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Orun, a member of the Hero Party, is suddenly fired one day for incompetence, and his former comrades dub him a "jack-of-all-trades." The dispirited Orun starts working alone yet his secret ambition is to go from being a jack-of-all-trades...to a master of all. (Source: K Manga)

Joutarou Kuujou arrived in Morioh in 1999 with two objectives: to meet his illegitimate uncle Jousuke Higashikata and investigate a potential threat from a Stand user. Shortly after his arrival, Joutarou achieves his first objective but is surprised to discover that Jousuke is a high school student with his own Stand named Crazy Diamond. However, their initial meeting is cut short when they uncover a more pressing issue: a supernatural bow and arrow is being used to create dangerous Stand users in Morioh. Jousuke recognizes the severity of the danger and vows to protect his hometown and halt the spread of dangerous Stand users. During their journey, Jousuke uncovers allies and foes, realizing that personal interests and objectives reflect the virtues and vices of an individual's Stand. As the investigation unfolds, they uncover the hidden dangers and a mystery from Morioh's past.

Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. Takamimi Shrine has a history of more than 400 years, dating back to the Edo period. This shrine's deity is Elda, a hikikomori elf who was summoned from another world. With her eternal lifespan, she accumulated otaku knowledge as well as the traditions passed down from Edo to Reiwa, while enjoying her civilized life. (Source: Kodansha, translated)

The year is 1971 and the once popular manga artist Kurumizawa is in a major slump. The pressure builds as each new submission is rejected. But one day, he meets a young, promising artist named Hata. When he sees Hata’s wonderful work, Kurumizawa hatches a dark plan...

On his way home from a part-time job, the protagonist dies in an unfortunate accident and is reborn as a baby named Alec in a fantasy world. In his previous life, Alec was abandoned by his real mother and suffered greatly, so this time he resolves to live freely. However, he soon learns that in this life too, he is destined to be abandoned. Together with his cute younger “sister” figure, Liz—his companion in fate—Alec throws himself into intense magic training! Even when the fated day comes and he is left behind in a deep forest, he and Liz aim to escape using the magic they’ve mastered. The two little ones eventually make it past the forest and arrive in the Hohenheim territory. There, they start their life as adventurers with the help of a kind young man named Jin, and even save a town from a massive horde of monsters, achieving great success! Meanwhile, back at his family’s home, a wicked scheme is underway…!?

When corporate slave Fushihara-san works late into the night, a worried ghost named Yurei-chan tries to send her home. She helps with her work and brings her snacks, all the while pleading "Begone now!"—Fushihara's heart just can't get enough of her cuteness! Be healed by the heartwarming daily lives of Fushihara-san, who can see ghosts, and the caring Yurei-chan.

Makoto Sakura, sixteen years old, finds himself without a place after dropping out of high school. Suddenly, an otherworldly relic appears before him. On that day, dungeons began to appear all over the world. Humans acquired a level system that completely overturned their previous values. Amidst this revolution, Makoto finds his place inside the dungeons. Acquiring cheat skills like "Experience Points x1000" and "Level Free," he becomes a level 10,000 powerhouse. As the strongest "Player," he embarks on dungeon exploration!

High school teacher Shigeto Kusunoki is transported along with his students to another world where everyone is placed on a "Divine Ranking". While his students gain overpowered abilities, Shigeto’s meager skills land him at the very bottom, completely flipping their usual power dynamic! Thus, with nothing but a single sword, he begins his journey from the bottom as an unassuming schoolteacher to an unrivalled swordmaster!

The top gaming livestreamer suddenly wakes up as a powerless Demon Lord with zero combat ability! Want to unlock cheat powers? First, he has to defeat his own subordinates. But with no strength — not even enough to beat a chicken — how can he turn the tables and survive in this brutal world?

The world is encased in winter due to the advances of the Ice Kingdom. Kind-hearted Otr, who dreams of being a warrior like his dad, has been entrusted with keeping the fires burning as a cook in the fortress. But when the fortress is attacked by the demonic army of the Ice Kingdom, the people and the flame are in danger of being snuffed out. Can Otr awaken a power that can turn the tide? A hero’s journey of fire and ice now begins!

Born of demon and elf blood, a boy burdened with crushing expectations steps boldly onto a battlefield of ruin and renewal. Driven by an unbreakable obsession, he forges through rivers of molten lava, shatters realms of eternal ice, and battles across barren wastelands, all for a single purpose: to surpass the towering figure far ahead. One day, when he finally drives his blade into the earth and surveys the silence around him, he finds no enemies left standing. Only then does he realize that the insurmountable peak he once chased now lies beneath his feet.