Misuzu Hara is a quiet, reserved 24-year-old high school teacher whose world is turned upside down after her friend’s fiancé rapes her. Her attempt to connect with one of her students, himself a victim of sexual trauma, results in an unlikely romance, and the repercussions of these events affect everyone around them in often unpredictable ways. (Source: Kodansha USA) *Notes: Nominated to the 22nd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.*
From: Rebellious Love Dumped after her high society boyfriend uses her, Chidori swears off rich boyfriends. One day, she was robbed, but the guys turned out to be none other than Yuu and Kikuya practicing their acting skills. Chidori is attracted to Kikuya, but her friend who likes Kikuya tells her that Kikuya is very rich! Afraid of being hurt again, Chidori keeps a 'safe' distance from him...
The story of a stylish and gaudy girl who strives to win the heart of the boy she likes.
When Ryou Takamori confronts a groper on the train, it turns out he’s come to the rescue of his estranged childhood friend, Hina Fushimi. The two drifted apart in middle school as the social gap between ever-popular beauty Hina and plain loner Ryou widened—but this incident might be the catalyst Hina’s been waiting for to rekindle their friendship. And she’s got her fingers crossed that it’ll spark something more…if only Ryou would get a clue! (Source: Yen Press)
**“A healing romcom set up in the Royal Palace”** I, Saeki Emi, died of exhaustion when I was 28 years old, but awoke to find myself reincarnated as a 15-year-old queen. Being a queen means that I have a husband—His Majesty, the king—but…turns out he’s 17 years old! I thought I’d be pampered and spoiled in this life, but His Majesty knows my situation, and tells me that the lives of the reincarnated may be targeted! What’s more, the former host of this body, Emilia, appears as a ghost. Don’t you think my second life is already eventful enough? I thought I was free from my corporate job and would be able to lead a life of leisure this time around…! This is a healing romcom set up in the Royal Palace that’s a little different from your usual reincarnation story! *Source: Comikey Media*
Awakened by a radiant light, Luciole realized he'd been asleep for a long, long time. Stretching to the horizon before him lay an abandoned world. Whatever life had once taken root here was long gone, leaving Luciole all alone—except for Claude. Now, with a self-proclaimed five-hundred-year-old archmage for his only companion, Luciole will set off on a journey to discover how alone the two truly are. (Source: Yen Press)
"Slow Magic"? It's a type of magic that controls the gravity! Wade decided to get out of slum to become an adventure...found out that he was gifted with "slow magic"...but he can make use of this! Wade didn't have a mother, and had to get rid of his alcoholic father...that's why he decided to become an adventurer and find what kind of magic he can use. He applied for an adventurer school, went through hard trainings, scored the top. However, on the day all students find out what magic they can use, Wade's magic turned out to be "Gravity Magic"...which no one knew how to use it. Then he remembered his previous life as a company slave in Japan. Now he knows about gravity, more than anyone in this world. If he can make good use of this, he can be the strongest! Wade starts his training using his gravity magic. With Ais, a shy girl with ice magic as his partner, Wade aims to be the richest and greatest adventurer in the world! (Source: Kadokawa)
A girl whose dream is to be a world renowned pianist. A guy who is a popular pop star. Would it be love at first sight? Rin just moved back to Japan, and Yuya, a popular artist lives next to her. Unhappy incidents between them happen and Rin's crush, Ryochi falls for another artist, Akaya! She is upset but her relationship with Yuya seems to improve. Will she fall for Yuya in the end? And will she become a world renowned pianist? (Source: SweetLove)
Kitty has an ulterior motive for applying to work as a live-in chef for Darius Speed, a world-famous movie director... Darius is a thief! He is planning to make a film based on a script he stole from Caro, an elderly woman who helped Kitty in her time of need. But Caro has no evidence, which is why Kitty decides to infiltrate Darius's home to get the script back. But looking into Darius's beautiful eyes, Kitty finds it hard to believe this man is capable of such a thing.... (Source: Jmanga)
The story about the living legend of fighting games, Daigo Umehara is now in comic form! The year is 1996. Shinya Oonuki is another gifted gamer living in the same era as Umehara. This man encounters the glamor of fighting games which leads him towards the path of obsession. This story covers the raging battles between Umehara and Nuki, two players who have carved their names into the history of fighting games! (Source: Batoto)
At a prestigious girl’s school, a student has died. Itsumi was the most beautiful, charismatic, and popular girl at St. Mary’s Academy for Girls. She was also the president of the exclusive and tight-knit Literature Club. One week after her death, the members of her beloved club gather in her memory. But as they each testify to what happened in the days leading up to the tragic event, their accusations turn shocking— Why, and how, did Itsumi really die?
Hiroto Domori is a seemingly weakling Irregular who doesn’t have any magical or spiritual powers. But what most people don’t know is that he just got back from the demon world and is the world's strongest demon killer. This "weak" demon killer goes up against an unrivaled enemy who attacks innocent people. The battle between lessers and the strongest! (Source: Manga UP!)

