The Fortune Cat Shrine's Hectic Days

Mushishi

Mushi are the most fundamental forms of life, existing since the dawn of creation. They are neither plants nor animals, neither good nor evil. They inhabit the shadows behind closed eyelids, the silence of deep forests, and the spaces between life and death. Most people cannot see them, but their influence shapes the world in ways both subtle and devastating. Ginko is a mushishi, a rare individual who can perceive these creatures. He travels from village to village, drawn by rumors of strange occurrences. With a calm demeanor and a sardonic smile, he investigates the mysterious afflictions and wonders that follow in the wake of the mushi. Each encounter brings him face to face with people

The Ancient Magus' Bride

Chise Hatori has spent her fifteen years unwanted and unloved. Abandoned by her father and orphaned by her mother, she has been passed between relatives who never wanted her, until desperation drives her to a slave auction. There, she is presented as a rare Sleigh Beggy, a being with an unusual affinity for magical energies, and sold to the highest bidder. Her buyer is Elias Ainsworth, a mysterious magus with a beast's skull for a head and powers beyond her understanding. He takes her to the English countryside and declares that she will not be his slave, but his apprentice—and his bride. Thrust into a world of fairies, dragons, and ancient magic, Chise begins to learn the ways of a mage.

Shadows House

In a vast, dim mansion live the Shadows, a family of faceless nobles whose bodies are pitch black and constantly emit soot. To keep the residence clean and to serve as their public faces, each Shadow is paired with a living doll that resembles them. Emilico is one such doll, a cheerful and diligent girl assigned to serve the young Shadow lady Kate. As Emilico learns her duties, she and Kate begin to form a bond that goes beyond that of master and servant. But the mansion is full of locked doors and strict rules whose origin no one can explain. Administrators watch over the pairs from the upper floors, judging their every move for purposes that remain unclear. As the two grow closer, they s

The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!

Jahy was the second-in-command of the Dark Realm, a figure feared and respected by all. Her life of power and authority comes to an abrupt end when a magical girl destroys the precious mana crystal, causing the Dark Realm to fall. Jahy survives but is transported to the human world, stripped of almost all her powers and trapped in a childlike body. Now she lives in a cramped, crumbling one-room apartment and must work to pay rent and cover her living expenses. Her goal is to gather more mystic gems to restore her original form and rebuild the Dark Realm, but she must first learn to navigate the everyday struggles of human life, from menial jobs to dealing with her landlord. Despite her red

The Helpful Fox Senko-san

Kuroto Nakano is a salaryman trapped in a draining routine at an exploitative company. He lives alone and carries the weight of his job every day, with no one to help him unwind. His constant stress has begun to take the form of a dark presence inside him, something that could eventually ruin his life. Senko-san is an eight-hundred-year-old fox deity who can see that darkness. She volunteers to care for Kuroto, moving into his home to cook, clean, and soothe his exhaustion with her gentle attention. As Senko-san does everything she can to ease the tension in his weary soul, Kuroto slowly discovers what it feels like to be looked after by someone who truly wants him to rest.

No Longer Allowed In Another World

Osamu Dazai, a melancholic author, is pulled into another world in 1948, long before video games even exist. Instead of embracing the fantastical adventure, cute companions, and game-like powers that come with his new life, he would rather drop dead. His only real goal is to find the perfect place to die. But the other world refuses to cooperate. Every time he risks his life, things somehow turn out fine, and the adventure he never wanted keeps getting in the way of his poetic dream. A miserable hero like no other stumbles through a cheerfully bleak isekai comedy.