Living in the Taisho Era, Takiko Okuda is a resolute young girl who faces numerous hardships. Her beloved, Oosugi, is married; her mother is terminally ill, and her father, Einosuke, has been absent for a year. Einosuke finally returns with a notebook filled with Chinese writings that he values more than his wife's demise, prompting Takiko to steal his translation, "The Universe of the Four Gods," with the intent of destroying it. However, as soon as she opens it, she finds herself surrounded by light... And thus begins the legend of the Priestess of Genbu. Bonus story: Volume 6: Ayashi no Ceres Gaiden
During their visit to the National Library, Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo, two junior-high students, get transported into the world of a mysterious book that takes them to ancient China, known as "The Universe of The Four Gods." Miaka's fate takes an unexpected turn when she is chosen to be the priestess of Suzaku, and her task is to unite all of her celestial warriors to summon Suzaku and make three wishes. However, Yui is manipulated into becoming the priestess of Seiryuu by Seiryuu's enemy nation. The two former best friends are now turned enemies as they embark on their journey to summon their respective gods and obtain their wishes.
Every 30 years, a new princess is chosen from the Hime family to serve the Hayagami. The time has come again, but over these past years, records state not a single female has been born, save for one, the 15-year-old Arata. The only problem is, Arata is actually a male! Forced to disguise himself and take the place of the princess candidate until a formal one can be found, he attends the festival only to witness the current princess, Kokuri-hime, murdered, and his own life is forfeit as well, by the hands of the princess' personal guard, the 12 Shinshou. As he runs for his life, Kannagi of the 12 convinces everyone that Arata is the one who has murdered the princess instead, and now everyone in the Imperial Court is after his head!
Happy and Natsu were in the midst of their quest when something unexpected happened. The sky suddenly displayed an old man's face, captivating both of them. Strangely enough, the old man expelled Natsu from his grasp but kept Happy trapped inside his mouth. Upon being released, Happy awoke in a strange new world where animals could talk. Detectives Bull informed him that neither magic nor humans existed in this world; it was a mere fantasy. Despite his attempts to return home, the locals mistakenly identified him as their leader, Lord Happy. The Elder Tortoise bore witness to a prophecy about a blue-haired animal with white wings who was destined to save their village. A Smile Heart was said to be of use to the hero, and Happy realised he must become the hero to use it to find his way home. He was not daunted by the challenges of a peaceful Animar and remained determined to reunite with his Fairy Tail crew. However, the process of completing the Smile Heart was not simple.
Shinya is lacking in academic prowess, sports ability, bravery, and overall seems to be a failure. However, his fate takes a turn when he meets Haruna, a girl with the power to transform his life. According to her, Shinya is the chosen Messiah, the one tasked with saving her world while she acts as his protector. But is this true? Could Shinya's previous shortcomings be leading him towards this significant calling? And if he is indeed the Messiah, can he even save himself, let alone an entire world? Additionally, included in this series are two one-shot stories: Night Keeper in volume 4 and Exorcist in volume 6.
Deep in the dungeon, I finally found a treasure chest! Inside—gold coins or jewels, maybe—wait, what is this...? It’s all squishy, bowl-shaped, and there’s something stuck to the end of the bowl... I got it! This is a boob! In dungeons where adventurers chase dreams and glory, you sometimes find strange, out-of-place items. To make use of these mysterious things, people appraise them, experiment with them—or maybe just sell them off? A fantasy comedy set in another world, filled with the cheers and groans of adventurers.
Morishita Daiki became a hero after being summoned to another world. After skillfully striking down the Demon Lord, he returned to Japan. Daiki, with his strength concealed, was living a tranquil day-to-day life. However, apparitions and those with special powers run rampant in this seemingly-normal world. A supernatural school-battle epic rarely seen in the modern era unfolds in the shadows!! A story about an unbelievably strong hero returning to the modern era after his adventures in another world!
Qingmei, "My husband is proficient in medicine and is a compassionate healer. He is the most famous physician in Yuzhou City!" An Jing, "My wife is gentle and virtuous, a great cook, and a beautiful woman..." ............ Beneath the moonlight,two swords clashed with each other as two figures exchanged blows. Qingmei asked, "Husband, aren't you a doctor?" An Jing questioned, "Madam, aren't you a graceful lady from a noble family?"
Roxy leads a solitary existence within her tribe, isolated by the absence of the telepathic powers that all others possess. She lives in silence, unable to hear the words spoken by others. However, her life takes a significant turn when she saves the life of a wandering witch. This heroic act provides Roxy with an incomparable prospect: the chance to become a magician's apprentice, allowing her to depart from her unfamiliar homeland!
Located in the far north lies Hell's Gate, once an entry point for the Demon Lord to invade the human realm. Thanks to the legendary hero Shion Bladearts, who with the help of his companions defeated the demonic threat and sealed off the Gate using Excalibur. However, recently the seal has weakened, paving the way for new attacks by the demons. Touka Scott, a selfish and perverted farmer, is concerned about the safety of his village and has thus dug traps to ward off the demonic menace. Shion, on the other hand, is determined to reseal Hell's Gate and save humanity. Nevertheless, he falls into one of Touka's traps and dies. Fortunately, the necromancer, Anri Haynesworth, who has a knack for dealing with the dead, resurrects Shion by restoring his soul in Touka's decomposing body. To save the world, they embark on the journey, accompaniedby Touka's childhood friend, Yuna Yunis, despite being the most unlikely party.
For anime enthusiasts, an expedition to an alternative universe accompanied by adorable female companions and abilities resembling those in a video game may seem like a perfect dream. However, for the gloomy writer Osamu Dazai, death seems like the preferable option. In 1948, he is unwillingly transported to a world that predates video games. Despite his poetic aspiration of finding the ideal spot to die, the exciting experiences he endures hinder his quest. Unfortunately for him, regardless of how precarious the situation, things appear to work out in his favor. Witness the tale of an unhappy protagonist like no other in this darkly humorous isekai narrative.
In the year 2063, humanity dominates the vast reaches of the universe. A collection of eager students, accompanied by a child, from Caird High School, set out on an expedition to MCPA, a far-off planet situated nine light-years away. Two of the participants in the group are Kanata Hoshijima, a bold and physically-fit individual, and the lovable Aries Spring. Their escapade is quickly transformed into a nerve-racking experience as a strange, luminous sphere pursues and captures them upon their arrival on MCPA. The orb transports the students to a hazardous region of space, which is approximately 5,012 light-years from safety. With limited resources and no prospect of rescue, the only option for them to make it back home is to board an abandoned spacecraft, sparking a demanding fight for survival and exposing the dark reality of their perilous journey.