Levy, the 'Hand of Death', takes the life of everything he touches.As he lives each day, he meets a child with the opposite ability."I like Levy. I like him so much. That's why I'm sure I'll cry if Levy dies."Levy also gradually changes while spending time with the emotional Ion.But he ends up making Ion cry... ...15 years later.Levy opens his eyes again, having forgotten about Ion.+
Sasaki, a middle-aged man trapped in a soul-crushing job, seeks refuge in the cheerful grin of Yamada, a young cashier at a nearby 24-hour grocery store. Enduring constant berating from his boss, Sasaki finds solace in knowing he can escape his daily grind by visiting his favorite cashier. One difficult evening, Sasaki arrives at the store to find Yamada has already left for the day. Feeling dejected, he retreats to the back of the store to light a cigarette when Tayama, a bold and spunky woman, invites him over. Tayama teases Sasaki about his frequent visits and infatuation with Yamada, even revealing his interest to her colleague. Despite this, as they continue to chat, an authentic connection begins to form between them. Sasaki now looks forward to not only seeing Yamada but catching up with Tayama during his visits to the store. Although she appears playful, Tayama has a complexity that is yet to be uncovered as their unexpected friendship begins to take shape.
The Triforce, a legendary power to rule the world, is guarded by three spiritual stones in the enigmatic land of Hyrule. Link, a young boy, embarks on a daunting expedition to transport the Emerald, a significant forest stone, to Princess Zelda of Hyrule. The journey ahead will be risky and arduous, necessitating Link's unwavering bravery and expertise to overcome wicked forces. The combat to secure Hyrule and the Sacred Realm is now underway!
While being transported to an investor after being sold, Ren - a young girl without parents - found herself involved in an accident. This incident triggered memories from her past life, exposing that she was previously a male researcher of middle age. Ren was determined to utilize her magical abilities and scientific knowledge to escape her present circumstance and survive in this unforgiving new reality.
Ilyana Glayne used drugs, magic, and psychological manipulation to train Magnus into becoming her submissive pet, obeying her every command and even ready to lick her feet. But when Magnus ultimately broke free from Ilyana's control, he sought revenge on his former master for all the suffering he had endured. In a bizarre twist, the reader wakes up as Ilyana and makes it her mission to break free from her fate. However, regardless of how much she tries to distance herself from Magnus, he remains firmly under her control, and pleads for her to return. Despite her valiant attempts to release the beast, he always comes crawling back to her. In hindsight, it seems like Ilyana was never actually in charge of their relationship at all.
As her high school graduation nears, Mei Soraike makes a bold move to reveal her long-hidden affection for her closest friend, only to face disappointment. However, Mei isn't too disheartened because she's determined to find a girlfriend in college. To her surprise, her journey to love starts sooner than expected as potential partners begin to approach her!
The depressed salary man experiences a significant decline in his spirits, particularly on Mondays. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Ai-chan, a well-endowed high school girl who accidentally bumps her bust into his face. This incident creates a unique bond between them.
Catherine did not want much. Even if she did not have luxurious clothes and shoes, she was alright with her hideously frayed bedroom curtains and her shoes that were so worn at the soles it was different in height. It had been two years since she started enduring it for the sake of her late mother. She no longer felt the need to do that. "Alright, I'll leave." Catherine was tired of everything. *** "Are you the Pope's watchdog? You've done well coming all the way here." The man who intruded her home was drenched from head to toe. She could see mud squished beneath his black leather boots. Unbelievable. To think he would drag in not grass, but mud, while she was cleaning the floors! "You've got quite the disguise. Even I was almost fooled into thinking that you're just an ordinary city woman---" "Wipe it." She pushed the rag she held onto the man. "Why are you looking at me so foolishly? I told you to wipe the floor. And it's not proper to show your sword when it's our first time meeting each other. Is it not enough that you intruded that you would want to be reported for attempted murder?"
Mr. J, a horror manga writer, was disappointed to find out that his fiancée A-ko had brought two extra guests along with her when they moved into their new home.
Michi Nagihara has always tried to avoid drawing attention to herself after nearly being kidnapped as a child. However, her efforts prove futile when a stunning stranger catches her eye one night and claims she is his muse. To Michi's shock, he then requests that she undress! Although Michi manages to escape the situation, she initially believes it to be a dream. Yet, when she runs into the boy, Chihiro Ayano, at school the next day, she discovers he is an apprentice designer of the same age as herself. Despite Chihiro apologizing for his prior behavior, he once again flusters Michi by confessing to having fallen in love with her at first sight and proposing they work together. Michi's cooperation encourages Chihiro to create designs that enhance her natural beauty and self-confidence. In return, Michi wants to show off his creations and help him improve as a designer. Nevertheless, Michi is privy to a side of Chihiro that nobody else knows about. Unlike his clothing, she wants to keep his sweet gestures and words to herself.
Zagan is notorious among the populace for his villainous reputation as a malevolent sorcerer. He spends his days engrossed in the study of sorcery and relentlessly drives off unwelcome guests from his domain. Eventually, an unexpected invitation to a surreptitious auction leads him to cross paths with Nephy, a stunning elven slave. Despite his overwhelming adoration for her, Zagan depletes his entire fortune to purchase Nephy, but his social ineptitude hinders his ability to connect with her. As a result, an uneasy arrangement ensues between a besotted sorcerer unable to express his affections and a slave girl yearning for her master's approval but uncertain how to please him.
In the feudal era, there are seventy-two demon lords who are all vying for supremacy. Ashtarot, the weakest and youngest demon lord, used to be a researcher in his past life. Though he isn't as powerful as the others and doesn't have an army, he excels in practicality. Ashtarot employs cunning tactics, such as eliminating heroes before they become a threat and devising scheming plots to gain an advantage. Ashtarot's ultimate goal is to become the Demon King by bringing all the other demon lords under his rule. With the help of his loyal demon maid, Eve, and his subordinates, Ashtarot has become known as the demon lord who always emerges victorious by using his practicality and mastery of realistic tactics.