One day, a crack suddenly appeared in the sky. Magatama (evil spirits) spilled out from it, transformed into demonic corpses using living creatures as vessels, and began attacking the human world. Orbs appeared to counter these, and those who obtained them became Slayers, tasked with protecting this world. Arata, an 11-year-old boy, obtained the jet-black Orb of Soot, which is not one of the five Slayer attributes. An outcast who cannot be assigned to any attribute, Arata honed his power to control soot, which eventually became a weapon that would shake the world.
There are three species in this world: beasts, humans, and hunters. Throughout history, hunters have preyed on beasts, while beasts have hunted humans. Little Red Riding Hood, a renowned and mighty hunter, is the central figure of the story. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a young female werewolf.
Chloe, who works as a priest's apprentice at a remote church, is a money-loving girl who makes a lot of money by gambling cards night after night, using her innate insight and memory as weapons. Nouveau riche holy knight Eraldo visits her and asks Chloe to "infiltrate the Great Church as a candidate for a saint and find the criminal of the murder two years ago"...!?
That night, the eerie descended upon the world, changing everything as we knew it. Now, eerie dungeons appear everywhere. Some, with overwhelming strength, punch sinister spirits into oblivion, snatching up rare gems dropped by the enemies. Others, with astounding intellect, clear dungeons with their wits, claiming immense wealth hidden in treasure chests. And Chu Yu—he looks like a clueless, harmless college student, seemingly too weak to hurt a fly—yet he scoffs at both of those approaches...
As the end of high school approaches, Noshiro develops a crush on Sanada, the school's resident quirky kid who is rumored to be gay. In spite of the rumors, Noshiro is captivated and makes it his mission to befriend Sanada. What ensues is a heartwarming story of first love. Upon switching schools, Noshiro comes across Sanada, a withdrawn outsider who seemingly doesn't want to connect with anyone. Though word is out that Sanada may be gay, Noshiro is undeterred and instead feels an even stronger urge to establish a relationship with him. The two boys end up forming an unexpected, profound bond. This is a moving story about two teenagers who are vastly different and yet find love in each other's company.
After becoming tired of his dull life, the once powerful sorcerer opted for reincarnation a thousand years later as Kurt. However, he was surprised to find himself in a world where magic had diminished, and its practitioners were far weaker than his predecessors. Adding to his frustration, he discovered that his esteemed Gold Magic was flawed in this era, lessening his prestige. Determined to unravel this mystery, Kurt enrolled at the prestigious Magic Academy located in the Royal Capital. His unmatched abilities surprised everyone, leading the way for an unparalleled second chance at life.
Arisa Kumagai, age 27. Works earnestly at her new job as an interior design salesperson. Lives in an apartment overflowing with self-improvement books. Meets unpleasant rumors from her coworkers and superiors with a smile. Arisa tries, and she tries, and she tries. But what comes after that...?
Decades ago, mysterious dungeons suddenly appeared in Japan. Monsters poured out, plunging the world into chaos. But thanks to international countermeasures, the threat gradually diminished. What was once called a fantasy world became an everyday reality for those living in the present. Joji Makise is one such person, exhausted from dealing with an unreasonable boss and endless overtime. One day on his way home, he comes across an injured, weakened baby dragon. Naming the dragon Ohagi, Joji uploads a video of their encounter—and it instantly goes viral. From dungeon explorations to meeting a wise old wolf, Joji’s life takes a turn as he embarks on a dreamy slow-life journey, full of fluffy and adorable creatures.
The battle to determine who will be the next king of the demon world takes place every 1,000 years in the human world. 100 demons each own a spell book that allows them to draw out their unique powers, and they must team up with a human in order to fight for their own survival. Gash Bell, a happy-go-lucky but fiercely determined child, is one of 100 demons chosen to fight in this battle. His partner is Kiyomaro Takamine, an aloof junior high prodigy who could learn a thing or two from Gash and his optimistic approach to life. The bond between Gash and Kiyomaro deepens as they continue to survive through many harsh battles in Gash's pursuit to become a "kind king."
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In a school where eating sweets is forbidden, there's a rampant underground trade in confectionery... This school is controlled by those known as the "Snackuza" who secretly sell sweets beneath the surface...!?
When a crime involves the use of "magic," apprehending the perpetrator becomes a challenging task. One fateful day, Anne - an investigator serving the royal palace - crosses paths with a remarkable boy, capable of consuming supernatural energy to assist in cases related to sorcery.