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A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic

Mariko Kikuchi recounts her painful childhood marked by her father's severe alcoholism. His drinking transforms him into a volatile and frightening presence, casting a long shadow over the family's daily life and leaving deep emotional scars. As Mariko grows older, she grapples with intense feelings of guilt, shame, and self-blame, internalizing the chaos of her home environment. Her narrative follows a difficult journey toward understanding alcoholism not as a personal failing but as a debilitating disease that consumed her father. Through this autobiographical account, she challenges the societal pressure to unconditionally forgive harmful family members, asserting the validity of her ow

All of Us Are Dead

A typical day at Hyosan High School shatters when a student, Kim Hyeonju, staggers into class. She claims their science teacher, Lee Byeongchan, held her captive after she was bitten by his infected lab animals. As police intervene and Hyeonju is taken away, her condition rapidly deteriorates, and she bites another student. A deadly virus now tears through the school, turning students and teachers into rabid, flesh-eating monsters within hours. Trapped inside the overrun building with nowhere to run, the survivors from Class 2-5 must fight their way through hordes of their former friends to find an escape and cling to their lives.

Confessions for a Moron

Ayumu Otsuki is a space-obsessed high school student whose grand dream is to meet an alien. Friendless and inexperienced in romance, she finds her only sense of belonging in the solitary Astronomy Club she founded. Her lonely routine is upended one day when an upperclassman, Hayami, kindly helps her pick up a dropped club poster. In that moment, as Hayami recognizes and appreciates Ayumu's passion for the stars, Ayumu experiences love at first sight. Now, Ayumu's mind, once filled only with constellations and extraterrestrials, is completely consumed by her new romantic feelings. She throws herself wholeheartedly into confessing her love to the charming senpai. However, Ayumu soon discovers

Angel Beats! Track Zero

Yuri Nakamura awakens alone in the unfamiliar grounds of a high school that exists in the limbo between life and death. This is a world where deceased teenagers are sent, a purgatory designed to resolve their lingering regrets before passing on. Confused and defiant, Yuri's first instinct is to rebel against this unexplained fate. Her path soon crosses with that of Hideki Hinata, a similarly strong-willed and recently arrived soul. Together, they begin to piece together the unsettling reality of their new existence. Their investigation leads them to the student council president, a serene and powerful girl known only as Angel, who enforces the school's strict, pacifying rules. Recognizing A

Lock On!

Utsuru Sanada is a 17-year-old professional photographer with an extraordinary photographic memory known as the 'Shutter Eye.' This ability allows him to memorize anything he sees instantly, accurately guess a girl's measurements, and even counter karate moves. His life revolves around capturing the perfect shot. His path crosses with Niko Kurihara, a beautiful but fiercely independent girl who despises men and is a master of martial arts. Determined to prove he is different from the men she distrusts, Utsuru sets out to earn her approval, with his ultimate goal being to take her picture.

Cherry Boy, That Girl

Strawberry 'Berry' Shin attends a high school with a severe gender imbalance, where the few female students are treated like goddesses. This environment has nurtured her narcissistic tendencies, which catch the eye of the wealthy upperclassman Pierre 'Pear' Kang. However, Berry's new relationship is complicated by Pear's friend, Walnut 'Wally' Kang, who seems to despise her without reason. Her situation becomes even more chaotic when her ex-boyfriend, Mandarin 'Darin' Kim, decides to sabotage her new romance. Darin's plan is audacious: he cross-dresses as a mysterious new transfer student named 'Cherry Kim' with the goal of making Pear fall in love with him instead. As Darin infiltrates the

See you later, Mermaid

During solo travels in a seaside town, Kazushi Kimijima and Tatsumi Higaki meet and end up staying at the same inn. The friendly and outgoing Kazushi invites the withdrawn and pensive Tatsumi for a drink, hoping to break the ice. As they spend time together, Kazushi slowly begins to sense the heavy burden Tatsumi carries, a deep-seated apprehension that isolates him from others. Tatsumi reveals that his voice holds a supernatural power of compulsion, a curse he fears will only bring harm and control over anyone who hears it. This secret has forced him into a life of solitude. Kazushi, however, is searching for something—or someone—by the sea, and their encounter becomes a pivotal moment. T

Hundred

When the mysterious alien life forms known as Savages attack Earth, humanity's only defense is a unique weapon called the Hundred. Hayato Kisaragi, a survivor of a Savage attack, possesses an exceptionally high compatibility with this technology. This ability earns him a place at Little Garden, a prestigious military academy aboard a massive battleship, where he trains to become a Martial Arts Master. His life at the academy becomes complicated when he meets his new roommate, Emil Crossford, who seems to know him intimately despite having just met. Furthermore, shortly after the entrance ceremony, Hayato is challenged to a duel by Claire Harvey, the campus's strongest and most renowned figh

Puella Magi Suzune Magica

Suzune Amano appears to be an ordinary middle school student, but she leads a secret double life as a magical girl assassin. At night, she hunts both witches and other magical girls, her actions sparking fear and rumors of a mysterious "Ripper" stalking the city. A group of four magical girls—Haruka, Arisa, Chisato, and Matsuri—begins investigating the serial murders. Confident in their powers, they set out to stop the killer, only to be shaken when they discover the assailant is one of their own kind. As they become Suzune's next targets, they are forced to confront the grim reality behind her motivations.

Water Flows to the Sea

Naotatsu, a high school freshman, arrives expecting to live with his uncle. Instead, he is met by a stranger, Sakaki-san, and brought to a shared house. He finds himself living with four other adults: his uncle, a former salaryman secretly pursuing a manga career; a cross-dressing fortune teller; a college professor; and a 25-year-old office lady. This unconventional family of five strangers must navigate their daily lives under one roof. As Naotatsu adjusts to his new environment, the peculiar dynamics and hidden struggles of each housemate begin to surface, creating a delicate web of coexisting lives.

Island of Stars and Chains

Seung-Hyeon Gi dreams of becoming a legendary hunter like his father, but he harbors deep resentment. His family's attention is consumed by his younger sister, So-Hyeon, who has been in a coma for years. He feels trapped between his ambition and the invisible chains of familial duty. This fragile reality shatters when So-Hyeon suddenly awakens. She reveals herself as a 'Homecomer', having transmigrated to another world during her coma and returning with immense, otherworldly powers. Seung-Hyeon's world is upended, and he realizes that to truly protect his sister in this new, dangerous reality, he must become vastly more powerful himself. His path leads him to the prestigious Seong-Han Acad

Goddess of the Glass

Sakura Keita, a university chemistry student, finds himself in a desperate situation when he loses a crucial graph needed to pass his class. His luck changes when a fellow student, the beautiful and mature Kurimiya Honoka, retrieves it for him. An immediate connection forms between them, sparking Keita's hopes for a relationship. However, before he can confess his feelings to Honoka, Keita becomes unexpectedly involved with Aya, a sweet but somewhat naive underclassman. Caught between two incredibly beautiful women with vastly different personalities, Keita discovers he genuinely cares for both. This leaves him trapped in a complex emotional dilemma, struggling with the societal and person

The Legend of Maian

A thousand years ago, the powerful sorceress Feicia Rand Philistin unleashed terror upon the nation of Shurian. Her reign was ended by a single hero, Maian the Brave, who sealed her away. The world has lived in peace since that legendary act. In the present day, Fenix Maian, a descendant of the hero, commits a grave error that shatters the ancient seal. He accidentally releases the very evil his ancestor fought so hard to contain. Now, burdened with the consequences of his mistake, Fenix must find a way to prevent the resurrected sorceress from reclaiming her power and conquering the world once more.

The Limit of Your Love

Years ago in high school, Sono Ikeda confessed her love to Sato, only to be rejected. Now living in Tokyo, she shares an apartment with her girlfriend, Hiroko Yagami, but remains unable to forget her first love. When Sono accidentally calls out Sato's name during an intimate moment with Hiroko, it shatters their fragile domestic peace. Hiroko, hurt and betrayed, reaches her breaking point and forces Sono out, leaving her homeless and adrift in the city. As Sono confronts the consequences of her unresolved past, a chance encounter on a cold, rainy night offers an unexpected lifeline, forcing her to grapple with the tangled web of love, rejection, and second chances.

Star⇄Crossed!!

Azusa Asahina is a high school girl who lives solely for her idol, Chikashi "Chika" Chida of the group Prince 4 U. Her life revolves around his concerts and merchandise. During a fateful concert, a stage light crashes towards Chika, and Azusa's desperate attempt to save him results in both of their deaths. Awakening outside Heaven, they meet God, who apologizes for the accident and sends their souls back to Earth to continue living. However, a divine error has swapped their bodies, placing Azusa's soul in Chika's idol body and vice versa. To complicate matters further, they discover they can switch back and forth between bodies by kissing, forcing the obsessive fangirl and her idol to navig

Patience, My Lady!

Five hundred years ago, the Kingdom of White was conquered and its people exiled to a frozen wasteland. Through the magic of the Archmage Yggdrasil, they built a tiny, self-governing territory. Rose, the last heir of the royal family, now rules this impoverished land as its lord. Determined to save her former citizens from trafficking abroad, Rose dedicates herself to building a prosperous home for them. However, her ambitious plans are constantly hampered by an empty treasury. To solve this, the business-minded lord begins inviting other races, including dragons, dwarves, and elves, to settle in White. As Rose works to transform her icy dominion into a thriving, multiracial haven, she nav

My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked

Miya is the illegitimate child of a prominent family. After her mother's death, her father's estate agrees to take her in. Convinced she knows what awaits her, Miya prepares for a life of servitude and misery at the hands of a wicked stepmother and stepsisters. However, upon finally meeting the women she expects to treat her like dirt, Miya is met with an unexpected reality. Instead of cruelty, she finds kindness, and her preconceptions about her new family begin to unravel. This series follows Miya's daily life as she navigates her new home and the surprisingly sweet dynamics with her stepmother and stepsisters.

Higurashi When They Cry: Heart Healing Arc

Summer 1983. After finally escaping the nightmarish cycle of tragedies that plagued Hinamizawa, Rika Furude looks forward to a peaceful summer vacation with her friends. However, the weight of her past suffering leaves her feeling despondent, unable to share in her friends' excitement for their holiday plans. An unexpected invitation arrives from an old friend, Mamoru Akasaka, who asks Rika to visit him and his family in Tokyo. Seizing the chance for an adventure, Rika's friends decide to join her, and the group sets off on an impromptu journey without telling their parents. Their trip becomes a series of misadventures and heartfelt moments as they camp together, reminisce, and slowly begin

A Transparent Orange in the Lip

Chizuru is a high school student whose ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when a transfer student from Tokyo arrives. Kanae is beautiful, stylish, and immediately captures Chizuru's heart. To Chizuru's surprise, Kanae ends up joining her close-knit circle of friends, bringing them closer together. As they spend more time in the same group, Chizuru navigates her growing feelings for Kanae amidst the complexities of friendship and high school life. The story explores whether their connection will deepen into something more, capturing the subtle tensions and hopes of a budding romance.

With Hitorimi Haduki-san.

Hazuki Haduki is a 25-year-old office worker whose life is defined by routine and a complete lack of romantic experience. Content with her solitary existence, her world is upended when her meddling younger sister decides to take matters into her own hands. Without Hazuki's full consent, her sister orchestrates a meeting that thrusts her into an unexpected romantic setup. The arrangement becomes a source of profound anxiety and confusion when Hazuki discovers the identity of her new partner: a sincere and kind-hearted high school boy. Thrown together by this external force, the two must navigate the vast gap between their life stages. Their tentative interactions are filled with awkward sile

Sword Art Online: Girls' Ops

In the virtual world of ALfheim Online, the trio of Liz, Silica, and Leafa embark on a quest for a magical ring. Their adventure immediately takes a dangerous turn when they face monsters far more powerful than anticipated. Their rescue comes from a mysterious swordsman clad in black, but it is not their friend Kirito. The survivors of the deadly Sword Art Online incident all carry deep emotional scars, and this enigmatic warrior is no exception. As the girls push forward, determined not to let a formidable boss monster stop them, their journey becomes about more than just a quest. They find themselves striving to understand and perhaps heal the heart of the lonely swordsman who saved them

Toritan: Birds of a Feather

Inusaki Nozomi is a detective and neighborhood handyman burdened with an unusual and irritating ability: he can understand and speak to birds. The constant, meaningless chatter of sparrows and the petty squabbles of pigeons have made his life a noisy ordeal, and he considers this power more of a curse than a gift. His perspective begins to shift when he encounters a peculiar crow who already knows his name. Intrigued despite himself, Inusaki befriends the bird, naming him Kuro. This simple act pulls him into a deeper mystery when he starts hearing Kuro's voice in an unexpected place—from his landlord's son, a human who sounds exactly like the crow. Confused and increasingly flustered by his

Save It for the Honeymoon

Mo-A never gave much thought to her cold and strict boss, Geon-Hu. That changes after a fateful incident at a company workshop, where she accidentally sees him completely naked. The image of his sculpted physique burns itself into her mind, and she finds herself unable to stop fantasizing about him. Tormented by her persistent thoughts, a tipsy Mo-A finally confesses her desire, asking if he would like to spend the night with her. Geon-Hu's response is a shocking bombshell: he is a virgin and will only sleep with a woman he intends to marry. The fundamental problem is that Mo-A is a firm misogamist who does not believe in marriage at all. With such radically opposing values regarding love

Destined Killer

Number is a man with a chilling ability: he can see the 'numbers' that mark future murderers. Driven by a personal creed, he has become a vigilante who eliminates these destined killers before they can act, believing he is purging evil from the world. His solitary mission is thrown into chaos when he encounters Ji-Hyeon. Unlike his other targets, her number is not fixed; it fluctuates wildly as she awakens to a mysterious power of her own. This unprecedented phenomenon forces Number to question everything, turning the hunter's gaze upon a target that defies his understanding.

AR∀GO - London Shikei Tokushu Hanzai Sousakan

Arago and Ewan are twin brothers whose childhood was shattered when monstrous creatures slaughtered their parents. Years later, the trauma has driven them down starkly different paths. Ewan has become a police officer in London, seeking order within the law, while Arago has been consumed by a quest for vengeance against the supernatural forces that destroyed their family. Their fractured lives collide once more as a new wave of brutal, inexplicable murders begins to stain the streets of London. As Ewan investigates these gruesome crimes, he is forced to confront not only the rising tide of horror but also the brother he thought he had lost, whose singular, violent purpose may be the key to

Healing Hands, Miraculous Doctor

Ye Wutian, a brilliant and accomplished doctor from the year 2089, is thrust back in time to 2019 following a catastrophic lab explosion. He awakens in a remote mountain wilderness, disoriented but armed with the advanced medical knowledge of the future. His journey in this unfamiliar era begins immediately when he saves the life of Li Wan'er, a young woman poisoned by a venomous snake, showcasing his unparalleled skills. Now stranded in the early 21st century, Ye Wutian must navigate a world that is primitive by his standards. From curing incurable diseases and enhancing beauty to surviving deadly mercenary ambushes, there seems to be no medical or physical challenge he cannot overcome wit

Seeing Double

Ra-On harbors a deep aversion to men and is resolute in avoiding them entirely. Unbeknownst to him, the timid and gentle Seo-U has developed intense feelings for him. Desperate to connect with Ra-On, Seo-U enlists the help of his more outgoing and confident twin brother, Je-U, to act as his double and approach Ra-On on his behalf. As Je-U immerses himself in the role, he begins to invest his own genuine emotions into the charade, complicating the initial plan. The clear distinction between which brother is truly pursuing Ra-On starts to fade, creating a tangled web of affection and deception. The situation forces both brothers to confront their own feelings while challenging Ra-On's firmly

Zai Bu Si Wo Jiu Zhen Wu Di Le

Ye Qing transmigrates into a world of immortal cultivation, blessed with a unique cheat: he will gain true invincibility the moment he dies, as long as it is not by suicide. Driven by this ultimate goal, he embarks on a relentless and often comedic quest to find a way to die. His plans are constantly thwarted by the powerful and influential people he encounters. The Empress of Zhou declares him her soulmate, vowing to follow him in death. A mighty immortal from the heavens pledges her life to protect him, moved by his kindness. To the common people, he becomes an irreplaceable saint, a beacon of hope they cannot bear to lose. Trapped by the very admiration and protection he inadvertently i

Buddy Go!

Ai Shizukuishi is a shy and reserved middle school student, struggling with self-expression. In secret, she finds her voice through dance, cross-dressing as a boy to post popular videos online under the alias "Ai." Her ultimate goal is to surpass the legendary and free-spirited dancer known as Hayate, the "Dancing Prince" of the same video platform. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her growing popularity catches the eye of a professional talent agency. To her shock, she is recruited to form a new male idol duo called "Buddyz"—with Hayate himself as her partner. Now, Ai must live and train with her idol while desperately concealing her true gender, as the group's existence depends on i

My Idol Sits the Next Desk Over!

Sakiko Manaka is an ordinary high school student and a devoted fan of Chihiro, a popular idol from the group Haruiro Sunshine. Her world is completely upended on her first day of school when she discovers that the new girl sitting right next to her is none other than Chihiro herself, now going by her real name. Overwhelmed by the proximity of her favorite idol, Sakiko finds it nearly impossible to concentrate in class. Sakiko resolves to keep Chihiro's secret identity safe, as no one else in school seems to recognize her. However, after she accidentally reveals her own status as a fan, she draws the attention of another, far more possessive devotee of Chihiro. Sakiko must now navigate the c

The Two Sides of a Sweet Girlfriend

Hyouka Shinonome and Iori Majima were once inseparable childhood friends. However, during middle school, Hyouka's demeanor underwent a sudden and drastic change. The sweet girl Iori knew vanished, replaced by a cold and distant person who now greets him with nothing but frosty words. This icy status quo is disrupted with the arrival of You Amaya, another childhood friend who openly and boldly pursues Iori. You's assertive presence acts as a catalyst, causing Hyouka's carefully maintained facade to begin showing unexpected cracks. As a new dynamic forms between the three, the reasons behind Hyouka's initial change and her true feelings become the central mystery.

Steins;Gate - Rebellion of the Missing Ring

In 2036, world peace has been achieved through the monopoly of time machines, but this stability comes at the grave cost of human liberty. Amane Suzuha, following in the footsteps of her late father, fights with the Valkyrie rebellion force to change this oppressive system. After a critical mission ends in failure, Suzuha's hope is nearly extinguished. Her resolve is reignited when she discovers a final legacy from her father: a hidden time machine. With this powerful tool, she sees a chance to challenge the dystopian society and fight for a better world.

Snegurochka of the Spring Breeze

In the Soviet Union of the 1920s, a mysterious young woman named Belka, who uses a wheelchair, and her quiet companion Shchenok operate in a climate of political tension. Their mission begins when they aid a Socialist Party member in escaping the ever-present secret police. Their true objective is to infiltrate a specific mansion rumored to hold a secret they desperately seek. However, their operation quickly goes awry, and the two are captured by the authorities. Now, they must survive interrogation and torture while clinging to their hidden purpose.

After School Mate

Rika struggles with the frustration of not being understood, as his body and mind feel misaligned regarding gender. After a fight with his mother, he runs away from home, feeling isolated from family and friends. His path crosses with Satsuki, another boy who shares the profound feeling of being misunderstood. Their meeting becomes a catalyst, forcing both to finally confront the personal issues they have been avoiding. This is a coming-of-age drama that delves into the challenges of identity and the search for self-acceptance.

She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man

Sakimori Kagami awakens inside the world of Arch Earth Online, a VRMMORPG he has spent countless hours mastering. To his shock, he finds himself not in the familiar form of his bearded, elderly sorcerer avatar, but in the body of a young girl. This bewildering transformation is the result of unsaved character adjustments, trapping him in a reality that now feels alien. As one of the legendary Nine Sages who vanished three decades prior, Kagami must now navigate this living world while concealing his true identity. To explain her sudden appearance and vast magical knowledge, she proclaims herself to be the pupil of the missing wise man, embarking on a precarious journey to maintain a fabrica

Re:CREATORS

Souta Mizushino is a typical high school student and aspiring manga creator who finds his world turned upside down when characters from various fictional works begin appearing in the real world. These 'Creations' have crossed over from their own stories, each with their own powers, personalities, and conflicts, now forced to navigate a reality they were never meant to inhabit. As the lines between fiction and reality blur, a mysterious and powerful figure named Selesia Upitiria emerges, declaring war on the very gods who created them: the human authors and artists. Souta, caught in the middle, must ally with other Creations and their Creators to understand the rules of this unprecedented ph

Shuukan Brick

Shuukan Brick follows the daily lives and romantic entanglements of three couples at the same school. The narrative frequently alternates between the main pair, featuring the busty and somewhat clumsy Enokida and her earnest classmate Aritsuki, and the secondary pair, the petite and awkward Sibakusa and her partner. The story focuses on their everyday interactions, with Enokida being particularly assertive and fond of invading Aritsuki's personal space. The comedy arises from their shenanigans and the ups and downs of their developing relationships, presented in a sometimes nonlinear fashion.

‘Masamune-kun no Revenge’ Tokubetsu-hen - Rental Kareshi Masamune-kun

During the 42nd Cultural Festival at Yasaka Private High School, class 3-A launches a unique 'Rental Boyfriend' service. The star of this service is none other than Makabe Masamune, who finds himself forced to participate. His involvement is not voluntary; he is playing the role to atone for a significant transgression he committed in the past. As Masamune navigates this unusual role, renting himself out to various classmates, he must confront the complexities of his relationships and the expectations placed upon him. The situation becomes a test of his character and his past actions, all unfolding amidst the lively backdrop of the school festival.

An Introvert's Hookup Hiccups: This Gyaru Is Head Over Heels for Me!

Yoshin Misumai is a shy introvert who finds himself on the receiving end of a confession from Nanami Barato, the school's most gorgeous gyaru. He quickly learns it was the result of a dare, a fact that should make the whole situation a farce. Yet, despite knowing the truth, Yoshin decides to play along and accept her confession, entering into a pretend relationship. As they navigate their new arrangement with morning meet-ups and shared lunches, Yoshin notices Nanami's behavior doesn't match someone just fulfilling a punishment game. Her actions seem genuinely affectionate, leaving him utterly confused. The situation becomes a delicate dance of hidden insecurities and growing, possibly real

The Princess Demands a Divorce

Arnoa, an imperial princess, is forced into a political marriage with the weak king of a neighboring kingdom. Bound by a marriage contract that vests any title she inherits in her husband, she endures a loveless union where her heart and dignity are sacrificed. Her misery deepens when her husband, influenced by his mistress, moves to divorce her to make his lover the official queen. This betrayal becomes the catalyst for her ambition. Arnoa learns that to claim the imperial throne for herself, she must first secure her freedom from this marriage. With the path to power requiring a divorce, she resolves to end her miserable union and seize the empire that is rightfully within her reach.