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Bogus Skill <<Fruitmaster>> ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~

Light dreams of becoming an adventurer, so he goes to the temple with his childhood friend to receive a skill fruit, the rite that grants a person their ability once in a lifetime. While his friend is chosen by a rare and powerful skill, Light receives Fruitmaster, a bogus skill that only helps him cultivate fruit. The gap between them grows, and he abandons his dream to work the fields, training with a sword in whatever time is left. Everyone knows that eating a second skill fruit is fatal. Even so, Light swallows another one by accident and lives. Something hidden inside his useless skill has awakened, and the fruits that were supposed to kill him may now be the source of abilities no adv

Ichigeki

A peasant takes up the sword and becomes a samurai, only to find himself caught in the turmoil of a Japan on the brink of change. The country he lives in is in the final years of the Edo period, and the order that once held it together is beginning to come apart, leaving men who live by the sword unsure of what their place will be. As the era turns and the fighting spreads, he is carried from the last days of the old regime into the first years of the Meiji era. Trained in the martial arts and bound to a caste that is disappearing around him, he has to survive in a country where the old certainties no longer hold, and where the skills that gave him a place in the world may not be enough to

Black Haze

Long ago, a portal to another world opened, and the people who gained special abilities and a mark because of it came to be known as mages. After the incident remembered only as "that day," Blow, a first-class mage from Ophion, rose to fame. One day, Blow receives an unusual request: to protect the second son of the Artian family, a boy who is called a "monster" at the magic school Helios and suffers for it. To carry out the mission, Blow enrolls at Helios as a student under the name Rood Krisch, hiding his identity from everyone. Inside the school, keeping his cover intact proves as demanding as the threats closing in on the boy he must shield. Blow has to guard his charge, deal with the

The Dragon, the Hero, and the Courier

Yoshida is a half-elf courier working for the post office of the Imperial City of Idazig. Her job is to carry letters and documents wherever they are addressed, whether that is a castle in the sky or the bottom of an abyss. The work, however, is rarely simple. Stubborn mages refuse to sign for their mail, whole towns flood the streets whenever the hero's party passes through, and the wardens of the forest have their own reasons for letting parcels disappear. Between impossible addresses and clients who would rather not be found, every delivery turns into an argument, a chase or a small disaster. Yoshida does not fight monsters or save kingdoms; her battles are deadlines, paperwork and the

If AI Ruled the World

In a near future, artificial intelligence drives the cars, cares for the sick and solves the problems people once had to face alone. Life runs smoothly, and humanity hands more of itself over to the machines with every passing year. Few stop to ask who is really in charge. Korea is the first country to succeed in developing an AI of unprecedented power, and within a century the world accepts it as its leader. But the convenience it provides comes at a price: an intelligence that no longer holds humanity's interests at heart is a threat unlike any other. The question is no longer whether people can live alongside AI, but whether they can coexist with it at all.

Library of Heaven's Path

Zhang Xuan finds himself transported to another world, where he takes on the role of a respected teacher. With his arrival, a mysterious library materializes in his mind. This library has a unique property: for anything he has seen, whether a person or an object, it automatically compiles a book detailing its weaknesses. As Zhang Xuan discovers the extent of this power, he becomes increasingly formidable. He can identify the vulnerabilities of anyone he encounters, from emperors to fairies to demon lords. This ability allows him to navigate a world filled with powerful experts, often leading to humorous and unexpected situations. But his new life is not without challenges. As a teacher, he

I Have Max Level Luck

Hansung was once a top-tier ranker, but now he is trapped inside a virtual reality game praised for its extreme difficulty. His current stats are far too low to survive there, and every fight puts him at a disadvantage. What he does have is luck. Random boxes hand him SSS-class skills, and the slot machines pay out jackpots as if they were nothing. Fortune keeps opening doors that his numbers cannot. Still, luck is not a plan. To clear the game and get out, Hansung has to find out how far a man can go when the odds are always in his favor, and whether fortune alone is enough in a world built to be beaten by skill.

I Found Amari-chan Next to the Number One Girl I Wanted to Make My Girlfriend

Fukusuke Mogi is a nice guy, but far too plain to stand out. He secretly admires Yua Kureha, the most beautiful girl in his class, though the one rumored to be with her is his best friend Yusei Fujisaki, the ace of the basketball team. Resigned to watching from the background like a mob character, Fukusuke assumes his crush will go nowhere. Then he meets Amari Usuba, a girl as cute as she is unnoticed, hidden in Yua's shadow. "W-Would you be my friend?" she asks him. Both are in the same position: kind, ordinary and invisible next to someone more dazzling. Fukusuke and Amari decide to practice together how to act normal and stop being overlooked. Between awkward lessons and small talk, a f

Cockroach Buster

Humans may consider themselves the dominant species on Earth, but when a cockroach appears, they cower in fear. These insects reduce even the bravest to panic, and ordinary pest control proves useless against them. That is where the Gokiburi Busters come in. This specialized group has never failed to eliminate a cockroach threat. When people are faced with an infestation, they call on the Busters, who arrive ready to handle the job with confidence and skill. The story follows the Gokiburi Busters as they face their latest challenge. With their unblemished record on the line, they must once again prove that no cockroach is safe from their expertise.

I Refuse to Try to Max Out Any Stat So I'll Just Start Finding My Own Way Around! A Healer That Doesn't Specialize in Anything, Separates from His Friends, and Goes on His Own Journey

One after another, people are pulled into a white, empty space where a god-like figure informs them that they will be reincarnated in a world called Tesla. Each of them is granted a limited pool of points to spend on a new race and set of abilities, and most accept the arrangement without asking too many questions. A young boy arrives together with his clanmates from an MMORPG. The group intends to stay together and specialize in different roles, just as they did in the game. He, however, refuses: the whole situation strikes him as too suspicious, so he spends his points in a balanced way, becoming an all-rounder rather than the healer his companions expect, and sets off on a journey of his

A Hero Who Knows His Stuff

After twenty years spent fighting monsters in another world, Hyeonseok finally saves it and is sent back to Earth as a reward. On his return he is Chanseok, a former deliveryman, and he looks forward to enjoying the conveniences of modern life after so long on a battlefield. Earth, however, is not the world he remembers. Monsters now emerge from Erosion Points that open at random, and people born with innate abilities become Hunters to defeat them. With little enthusiasm, Chanseok applies to become a Hunter himself, drawn mostly by the money. He has saved the world once before, so how hard can it be the second time? The question lingers as the Erosion Points keep opening and the work of a

I’ll Wait for You in 1999

Two orphans have no other loved ones in the world, so they hold on to each other. A friendship closer than family grows out of that shared loneliness, along with a promise: one of them will protect the other forever. The story follows them as they grow up, through the everyday life of children who can rely only on themselves and on each other. What starts as two kids keeping each other company becomes something harder to name, and a vow that once sounded simple turns into something they carry with them as they get older. Rather than one great event, it dwells on small moments: the routines the two build together, the silences in between, and the question of what it means to stay close to s

Fairy Tail S: Tales from Fairy Tail

The wizards of the Fairy Tail guild never truly get a day off. Between missions, Natsu, Lucy, Happy, Gray, Erza and their guildmates find their home in Magnolia overrun by odd jobs, festivals, rivalries and magical mishaps. This collection gathers short stories that follow these characters through the quieter, stranger and more chaotic moments of guild life. When a copycat thief starts soiling the guild's good name, the members must clear it. A seemingly unstoppable virus threatens Magnolia Town. A bet made after the Grand Magic Games turns sour, forcing Natsu, Lucy, Gray and Erza to turn the tables. Other tales include a punishment game for the fairies, a search for a missing companion, a

Koimoku

Inamine is a young man who dreams of becoming a manga artist, but nothing he attempts seems to work out. Every job, every effort and every gamble ends the same way: in failure, leaving him with little to show for his ambitions. Then a beautiful and mysterious editor from a low-ranked magazine notices his drawings. She offers him a chance to work under her, and with that offer come deadlines, demands and a relationship between boss and subordinate that neither of them can keep strictly professional. Now Inamine must prove that his art deserves the pages he is given while navigating the growing tension between him and the woman who decided to bet on him.

Cinderella Closet

Haruka is a plain girl from the countryside who has just moved to Tokyo to begin her college life. Between classes and her part-time job, she nurses a secret crush on Kurotaki, a handsome coworker, though she lacks the confidence to tell him how she feels. Everything changes when she meets Hikaru, a glamorous and sharp-tongued fashionista who reluctantly agrees to act as her fairy godmother, teaching her how to dress well, carry herself differently and, little by little, value who she is. As Haruka's confidence grows, the feelings she has kept to herself become harder to hide. Yet there is more to Hikaru than meets the eye, and the person reshaping Haruka's life has secrets of their own.

Accel World

Haruyuki Arita is a junior high school student who sits at the bottom of the school hierarchy. Overweight, shy and an easy target for bullies, he spends his days wishing the world would leave him alone. That routine changes when Kuroyukihime, a beautiful and distant upperclassman, approaches him and offers him something he never expected. She introduces him to Brain Burst, a mysterious program that lets its users dive into the Accelerated World. There Haruyuki becomes a Burst Linker, and for the first time he is not the boy everyone pushes around. The confidence he finds in the Accelerated World does not follow him back to class, and what waits for him there has not changed. What began as

Mutual Love

Megumi Souma is a prim and proper high school student who has always thought that a romance between a diligent girl and a delinquent boy was nothing more than a fantasy. Then she realizes she has feelings for her unruly classmate Soushi Wakamatsu, and she is too afraid to even talk to him. Soushi feels the same way. He likes Megumi, but he does not want his reputation as a blond troublemaker to tarnish her perfect image, so he keeps his distance as well. Cheered on by their friends, the two confess and start dating. As the relationship grows, they find that their different worlds have more in common than they expected, and they must learn to stay true to themselves while simply enjoying be

Everlasting God of Sword

A swordsman has surpassed every rival since birth, and his mastery of the blade has carried him to the pinnacle of the world. He has outmatched every swordsman who ever faced him, and only one step remains before he reaches the very apex of his art. That step is taken from him. Fate leaves him crippled at the moment his goal is finally within reach, and with his body broken, the strength that carried him through every duel of his life is gone. Stripped of the body that made him untouchable, he has to find another way to keep standing, without the one thing he trusted above all else. The path ahead belongs to a man who will not let a broken body decide where it ends.

Love Like Cherry Blossoms

At school, he is the coolest guy around, and she is the top student of her class. Neither of them suspects that the other is hiding something, until chance leaves each of them holding the other's secret. Rather than expose one another, they strike a deal: both secrets stay buried, and after that promise they are supposed to go back to being strangers. But he does not let it end there. He offers to help her confess to the crush she has been nursing in silence, and she cannot tell whether he means it or is simply teasing her. As the two of them spend more time together over the plan, the distance they agreed to keep grows harder to maintain, and the secret they share starts to matter less th

Dark Star King

Su Xiaobai is dying of an illness when his soul is dragged into another world and shares a body with the lingering spirit of Long Ming, the Star King, the strongest human in that realm. The fusion grants him a formidable ability known as the Infinity of Darkness, but it comes with a cruel drawback: whenever he is aroused, he suffers terrible pain. In exchange, he inherits Long Ming's enemies along with his strength, and every faction that once feared the Star King now turns its eyes on the boy who carries him. The pain will only fade once Su Xiaobai uncovers who plotted Long Ming's death and claims the throne that belonged to him. To get there he must survive a world of evolvers and hidden

Hitting Rewind With You

Wakaba Kayano is a twenty-year-old college student who spent her high school years buried in her studies, and she has never gone on an after-school date or any of the small, heart-fluttering rituals her classmates took for granted. On Halloween night, she pulls out her old school uniform and goes out into the city, hoping to steal back a little of the youth she missed. She runs into Fumito Tachibana, a boy in a matching high school uniform, and the two of them end up on the perfect date. When Wakaba panics and admits her real age, she learns that Fumito is a college student too, and that he regrets spending his own teens on the basketball court instead of living them. Neither is ready to l

Hochiya-san is a Handful

Norito Yonezawa is a low-energy high schooler with little interest in the real world. He goes through his days without much enthusiasm, content to stay on the sidelines. That is, until he finds himself unable to stop thinking about his classmate, Hochiya. She is everything he is not: completely free-spirited, eating whatever she wants, whenever she wants, without caring what anyone else thinks. Her carefree attitude stands in stark contrast to his own apathy. He watches her, fascinated and bewildered, unable to look away from the polar opposite of who he is. As he continues to observe her, Norito begins to question his own way of living. Drawn to her unapologetic nature, he finds himself i

Witches Are In Their Prime In Their Three-Hundreds

Three hundred years after she was feared as the Witch of Moonlight, Kurokawa Mikage lives a quiet, thoroughly ordinary life as an office worker. Her coworkers tease her for still being single, and she does nothing to correct them, convinced that her long spinsterhood is simply how things are. She even posts staged photos of a relationship that does not exist. That routine is shaken when Kobayashi Satoru, a young and handsome new employee, joins the company. Mikage finds herself noticing him in a way she had long stopped expecting, and she has to work out what a witch of three hundred years actually wants from the life she has settled into.

I Have to Be a Monster

Xiao Qiu has spent his life shielding humanity with his own strength, acting in silence and expecting nothing in return. No one knows what he has done, and no one thanks him for it; the world answers his sacrifices with misunderstanding and contempt. When that bitter, solitary life finally ends, he is reborn with his memories intact and a second chance laid out before him. This time he has no intention of playing the quiet guardian again. He sets his own humanity aside and starts down the road of a monster that sheds neither blood nor tears, resolved to stop protecting the people who never saw him as one of them. The world that once rejected him now has to reckon with what he has chosen to

Urara Meirochou

Meiro-chou is a town where all-female diviners live, and where girls from across the country train hoping to become the top diviner, known as an Urara. One day a solitary girl named Chiya, raised among animals in the mountains, walks through its gates. Chiya has come to study in the way of the urara, but she carries another purpose as well: she hopes to divine the whereabouts of her long-lost mother. As an apprentice she meets three fellow trainees — the earnest Kon, Koume, who is devoted to Western culture, and the shy Nono. Between lessons and the peculiar customs of the town, the four girls work toward their own goals, and Chiya keeps chasing the one answer she wants most.

Golden Time

Alex, the eldest son of Duke Eli and Duchess Edna, has led a sheltered life, never truly knowing the hardships of the lower-class people in his kingdom. To become a true king, he sets out on a journey across the realm, gathering trustworthy companions along the way. During his travels, Alex finds himself drawn to a shabby young boy named Kenny, who joins his group by accident. But Kenny is actually Yessica, the second princess of the Kingdom of Northian, hiding from her violent fiancé, Duke Frederick. Though Alex does not realize it, they have met before. As their bond grows, the love between the two royals threatens to ignite a war. With Yessica's identity concealed, their reunion may bri

Engraved on My Heart

Qi Shi has a scar across his face and a presence that makes strangers uneasy, and both have followed him his whole life. Finding a job is a struggle, making friends is worse, and he has long assumed he will end up alone. Then Nan Jue walks back into his life. Popular, cheerful and endlessly friendly, Nan Jue is the classmate Qi Shi once saved from bullies, the same encounter that left him scarred. Now working as an image consultant, Nan Jue offers to help Qi Shi look more approachable, land the job he wants and open up to other people. He even moves in with him to do it. Qi Shi slowly changes, but so does what he feels for the man behind the makeover. The more time they spend together, the

Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch

Lucia has just transferred to a new school, and between classes she helps her sister run a public bath that has become the talk of the neighborhood. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Kaito, a surfer boy she cannot stop thinking about. There is one complication: Lucia is a mermaid, and not just any mermaid, but a princess charged with protecting the seven seas from a dark force that wants to rule the marine world. Her duty leaves little room for the ordinary worries of a student, and even less for a romance with a boy who knows nothing about the sea she comes from. Caught between the two, Lucia sets out to defend her home and the people she loves, while trying to win Kaito's

Captain Harlock

By the year 2977, humanity has spread across the stars but is sinking into apathy. Earth has lost its oceans, and its people mock those who still sail into uncharted space, ignoring the dangers closing in on them. Tadashi Daiba, a teenager disillusioned with his home planet, sees the skull flag of a space pirate and finds his fate set in motion. That pirate is Captain Harlock, a fiercely independent outlaw who answers to nothing but his own convictions. Aboard the Arcadia, the most powerful ship in the universe, he and his ragged crew of renegades raid the forces oppressing Earth. The invaders are the Mazone, plant-based alien women who explored Earth in mythic times and have returned to r

The Crayon Days

Ichinose Shima, a sixteen-year-old from the countryside, has always loved to draw. Wanting to do something special with it, she enrolls at the prestigious Aoba Art School in Tokyo and moves into the girls' dormitory. On her first day she accidentally destroys her neighbor Sarasa Ando's project for an art exhibit, and the compensation demanded is humiliating: photograph the boys in the boys' dormitory. Akatsuki Saji saves her from that fate, and Ichinose takes him at first for friendly and easygoing. Talking to him, though, she finds him cold instead, yet he chooses her as his partner for the school festival. Despite clashing often, the two grow closer through their shared passion for paint

Hell Is Dark with No Flowers

Seiji Tohno sees the people around him as monsters. The curse has driven him into a life of despair, drifting from one internet café to the next with nowhere to call home. Then, one evening, he stumbles across a vast European mansion, where a bewitchingly beautiful boy introduces himself as Shiroshi Saijou. Shiroshi seems to know more about Seiji than Seiji knows himself, and before long Seiji has agreed to work as his part-time assistant in exchange for room and board. Only afterwards does he learn what the job involves: a proxy service that consigns youkai-possessed sinners to Hell. Every case drags Seiji face to face with a new host of horrors, and closer to the question of what his own

Puella Magi Oriko★Magica

Oriko Mikuni is a magical girl with the gift of foresight, and she knows the fate awaiting anyone who accepts Kyubey's offer of supernatural powers. A terrible vision shows her a future devastated by a single, powerful witch, and she resolves to keep that girl from ever becoming a magical girl. To draw Kyubey away, Oriko directs him toward Yuma instead. Yuma Chitose is an orphan whose parents were killed before her eyes by a witch. Saved by the magical girl Kyouko Sakura, she believes becoming a magical girl is the only way to stop being weak. Kyouko urges her to live a normal life, but Kyubey tells Yuma that Oriko thinks she would make a good magical girl. Meanwhile, magical girls are bei

The Heart of Miscalculation

Miki Toshihisa thinks love is nothing but trouble. In his eyes, men are entitled to toy with women's feelings, and he does exactly that, discarding girls on a whim. Ryuuta Udou, from the classroom next door, is the opposite: a courteous boy admired for how gently he turns down confessions. When Miki comes across a girl who refuses to accept one of those rejections, he steps in and declares that Udou is with him now. Intrigued, Udou proposes a deal: until he finds someone he truly likes, the two of them will really date, keeping unwanted advances at bay. It starts as a whim, a game to relieve the boredom of daily life. But being with Udou stops feeling like a game. Miki, who has never belie

The Former Hero Wants to Live Peacefully

Noel defeated the Demon King, the deed that should have crowned his life as a hero. Instead, the kingdom he had saved and the comrades who had fought beside him betray him, leaving him stripped of everything he had earned. Done with the role that was imposed on him, he casts it aside and decides to live the way he wants, accountable to no one and with nothing tying him down. That choice marks the beginning of the former hero's second life. His days now belong to him alone, and the peaceful life he was never allowed to lead is finally within reach, far from the expectations and obligations that once defined him.

Mapping: The Trash-Tier Skill That Got Me Into a Top-Tier Party

On his fifteenth birthday, Note receives his skill: Mapping, a lesser version of World Map and Area Map. In a world where adventurers live or die by their abilities, it is dismissed as trash, and with it dies his dream of becoming a top-tier adventurer. Soon after, the childhood friend he secretly loves awakens formidable skills, and the widening gap between them pushes the two apart. Alone, Note scrapes by on petty jobs and drinks away what little he earns, convinced his ability is worthless. Then a young man named Jin approaches him: the renowned dungeon-diving party he belongs to needs Mapping. Note has no cheat skills of his own, only the ability everyone dismissed, and a party of adve

Daytime in the Bunker

Seo-U has always known that running away from the son of a murderer would come back to haunt her. Years ago, after a bloody secret was left behind on some stairs, she abandoned Won-Hyeok and tried to bury the memory of that night for good. Now a twist of fate traps the two of them together in the suffocating darkness of an abandoned bunker. The heavy door clicks shut behind them, and there is no way out. Locked underground with the boy she betrayed, Seo-U has to decide whether Won-Hyeok is there to protect her at last, or whether he has spent all these years waiting for the chance to take his revenge.

Alice on Border Road

A female high school student is fed up with her mundane existence, cursing the repetitive days that offer her nothing. Her life takes a sudden turn when she accidentally loses her way and ends up on the Borderroad, a strange and inexplicable realm. There, she is forced to participate in a series of deadly survival games alongside other female high school students. Each challenge is lethal, and failure means death. The girls must navigate a world where the rules are cruel and survival is never guaranteed. As she struggles to survive, she must face the deadly challenges of the Borderroad and the other female students who share her fate. The games test her physically and mentally, forcing her

Your Tears are Mine

Kippei Inukai is a high school student whose scowling face makes everyone keep their distance. In truth he is kind, gentle and cries at the slightest thing. Arisa Umegami, a senior at his school, is admired by the whole student body for her beauty and popularity, though she keeps one side of herself well hidden. One day Kippei gathers his courage and confesses to her, fully expecting to be turned down. To his astonishment, Umegami accepts and agrees to go out with him, but only on one condition attached to their relationship. Between his constant tears and her secret, the two of them stumble through a courtship that follows nobody's rules but their own.

Perfect Record, New World

Sanghyuk, a living legend in mixed martial arts known as Mister Perfect, dies undefeated. He is reborn in the Murim world as a nine-year-old young master, the youngest son of a Hojang. In this land of martial artists and warriors, where strength decides life and death and rules are few, he is an outsider with no place in its traditions. He still carries the skills of a champion. Boxing, taekwondo, muay thai, wrestling, jujitsu, capoeira, judo, and other modern martial arts are his weapons, and he refuses to remain a child overlooked by a violent world. To survive and rise, he must test those techniques against Murim's fighters and untrained brawlers alike. His goal is simple: become a cham

Wear The Sky

Haro Ogawa is a high school student who has taught himself oil painting, devoting his brush to a single subject: the nude. Since childhood he has been chasing an image he once saw, a painting known as the Witch in the Nude, trying to capture on canvas the beauty he glimpsed there. Then he meets Rei Kamio, a woman who resembles the figure in that painting so closely that he asks her to model for him. With her in front of his easel, his ambition takes a concrete shape: to be admitted to art school with a nude of his own. The road there is not simple. Painting a living body means facing what the canvas cannot easily hold, and Ogawa must decide how far he is willing to go for the one image he