Sannomiya Makoto’s first day at a new school is filled with plenty of firsts, but he’s here for one thing: to meet Azami Yako, the daughter of a powerful CEO and his future fiancée! Knowing her only from a middle school photo, Makoto is eager to finally meet the girl he’s betrothed to—only to be extremely disappointed. Azami Yako is far from the ideal fiancée Makoto had imagined. She’s sloppy in appearance and manners, mumbles to herself constantly, and is all in all…cringe! Will getting to know her change Makoto’s first impression, or is he being set up to marry a suspicious weirdo? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Would you make a deal with the devil to get a second chance at life? After her family was framed and executed, Ayana spent the last 13 years desperately trying to exact revenge, only to lose her life at the hands of her nemesis. But just before death’s door, a "loyal knight" appears with a strange proposition. Is he truly her knight or is she truly alone? Will Ayana be able to save her family from doom and finally get her revenge, or is she dancing to the devil’s tune? (Source: Tapas)

Joshua is an overworked, underpaid production mage for the prestigious Knights of Schwarz order. When the order’s corrupted commander dismisses Joshua from his toxic job, he embarks on a quest for a new purpose. Along the way, Joshua’s path intertwines with Illya, the princess of a Demon tribe, whom he saves from hunters targeting “demi-humans.” As thanks, he’s welcomed to the Demon tribe village. Witnessing their torment by the Demon King’s army and slave traders, Joshua resolves to employ his production magic to aid them. Get ready for a fantasy where the greatest production mage and his friends work together to craft a splendid nation! *Source: Manga UP! Global*

One day, my bias suddenly appeared in front of my eyes. I thought I was finally getting rid of my title as the 'unlucky fangirl". Little did I know, the first thing my bias said to me was, "Stop bullying her." My bias was as cold as ice, and next to him was the tragic heroine, 'Rahee'. When there's a heroine, there's always a viallaness. But that villaness is.... me? I ended up as a villain in a fan ficition overnight. This is not what I asked for! I want to go back! (Source: POCKETCOMICS)

A collection of 12 short stories by various authors about dating a gyaru. Illustrations: SUZUKI Kenya, HATTORI Mitsuru, HIROSE Yui 1. **Hajimete no Cosplay** by UENO Meguru 2. **Hoshino-san to Ore** by TAIYOU Marii 3. **Heartcatch!** by WATARAI Keiji 4. **Sono Kao wo Miretara** by NIKAIDOU Kou 5. **Karakai Aventure** by Suruga Kuroitsu 6. **Gyaru Kokoro areba Otokogokoro** (ギャル心あれば男心) by YAMATAKA Morito 7. **Meshi Panic** by OOHA Maiko 8. **Hayasaka-san wa Wakaranai** (早坂さんは分からない) by TSUNEMI Aosa 9. **Gal wa Shigeki ga Tsuyosugiru** by MOKOYAMA Jin 10. **Shochiku Ai** (松竹愛) by KASHIMA Ui 11. **Kyou koso Kimi to Wakaretai** by Okushou / AKASHIRO Kiiro 12. **Tonari no Puchimo** (となりのプチモ) by Gotsubo x Ryuuji

I’m not sure why I decided to buy a medusa in the slave market, but since then she insists a lot that I remove the blindfold from her eyes. Is she trying to petrify me? Or does she really want to see me with her own eyes?

"I'm going to take revenge on them." Yuusuke Midorikawa, a high school boy, has a girlfriend named Kayo Yoshioka, who was his childhood friend. After many years, he confessed his long-standing feelings for her and they officially became lovers; but it seems she's becoming estranged from him lately. One day, while he worried over these age-appropriate problems, he witnesses Kayo and another boy who seems to have hit it off with her, leaving a karaoke place by themselves. Yuusuke, unable to put his feelings in order, is met the next day by a pretty classmate named Kotone Shiraki, who introduces herself as the girlfriend of Iketani, the boy he saw with Kayo. The colors of youth will change with the meeting of these two! This is a bittersweet — but more sweet than bitter — youth romantic comedy! (Source: Futabasha, translated)

In the world of Maydare, where great magicians pull the strings of fate, there lived the "Scarlet Witch." She was condemned as the most wicked of them all. Makia is a descendant of that fabled "worst witch." Lately, Makia has been having dreams about a high school girl named Kazuha Oda... who turned out to be the person Makia was in her previous life! However, it so happened that Kazuha was murdered by a mysterious stranger... (Source: MANGA UP!)

They have only one goal – to kill Honeko Akabane! One day, Arakuni Ibuki learns that his childhood friend, Honeko Akabane, is being targeted by assassins! Both of them are in Class 3-4 at Sosoji High School, and Ibuki is ordered to protect Akabane for one year. His goal is to ensure that she graduates safely, but he must do so without her realizing it. And so begins his secret life as a bodyguard at school! However, there seems to be more secrets within “Class 3-4”…?! This is the start of a new and exciting action school comedy!!" (Source: K MANGA) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Wrongly executed for crimes he didn't commit, a former detective is given a second chance at life. To earn that chance, though, the man now known as Ash must use the supernatural abilities with which he has been infused to prevent the deaths of other innocents. But is Ash willing to dedicate himself to helping others, or is his thirst for vengeance against those who destroyed his life and his loved ones too powerful to ignore? (Source: Yen Press)

Full of beating hearts and fluttering feelings, this anthology of girls' love stories will leave you breathless. With contributors like Canno (Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl), Sakuya Amano (Gosick), and Nio Nakatani (Bloom into You), this collection is sure to satisfy the desire for a sweet love story (or sixteen!). (Source: Yen Press) A collection of yuri one-shots by various authors. Cover illustration: Nakatani Nio **#Illustration**: Non **#Illustration**: Hiiragi Yutaka **#Illustration**: Minakata Sunao 1. **Shiawase wa Kizu no Katachi** (幸せは傷のかたち), Nakatani Nio 2. **Clean Room no Namida** (クリーンルームの涙), Nishio Shiori 3. **Ningen teki na Emotion** (人間的なエモーション), Amano Shuninta 4. **intro.** (intro.), Harumi Chihiro 5. **Mushoku to JK** (無職とJK), Canno 6. **Kamiyui** (かみゆい), Isaki Uta 7. **Hakoniwa no Alice** (箱庭のアリス), Amano Sakuya 8. **1/365 no Goshujin-sama** (1/365のご主人様), Mekimeki 9. **2 Nen to 11 Kagetsu** (2年と11か月), Kabocha 10. **GAME OVER** (GAME OVER), Tadano Kagekichi 11. **Watashi no Kawaii Kuso Onna** (私のかわいいクソ女), Kawanami Izumi 12. **Zassou Hanashi** (雑草譚), Yuikawa Kazuno 13. **Futari de Ringo wo** (二人で林檎を), Kitao Taki 14. **Usagi no Bell to Ookami-san** (うさぎのベルとオオカミさん), Itou Hachi 15. **Kimi no Jinx** (キミのジンクス), Takada Fumiko 16. **Watashi no Idol** (私のアイドル), Hirao Auri

A rootless mercenary meets the Crown Prince of a certain country. This meeting just might be a ray of light in the darkness for the supernatural war that will soon begin to tear the land apart.