The Blood of the Butterfly

Land of the Lustrous

In a distant future, Earth is home to the Lustrous, crystalline lifeforms who defend themselves against the Lunarians, invaders from the moon who seek to harvest their bodies for weapons and decorations. Among the twenty-eight gems, Phosphophyllite is the most fragile and brittle, with no visible talent for battle. Longing to fight but deemed too weak, Phos is instead assigned by their master Adamantine to compile a natural history of their world. The task seems dull and pointless, but it brings Phos into contact with Cinnabar, a gem forced to live in isolation due to their dangerous nature. As Phos pursues this seemingly mundane assignment, they begin to uncover deeper truths about their

Pandora Hearts

Oz Vessalius, the fifteen-year-old heir of a noble family, is celebrating his coming-of-age ceremony when the mysterious Baskerville Clan interrupts the festivities. Accused of a sin he knows nothing about, he is cast into the Abyss, an inescapable prison realm said to be home to monstrous creatures called Chains. There he meets Alice, a strange girl who is not what she seems. To escape, Oz forms a contract with her and returns to his world, only to find that time has passed and everything has changed. Now Oz must unravel the truth behind his sin, the nature of the Abyss, and a tragedy from a hundred years ago. Pursued by the Baskervilles and haunted by ghosts of the past, he and his compa

Choujin X

Tokio Kurohara and Azuma Higashi are childhood friends, though they could hardly be more different. Azuma is popular, athletic, and a top student, while Tokio tends to slack off and simply watch from the sidelines. They live in Yamato Prefecture, an otherwise ordinary district scarred by the destructive presence of Choujin—humans gifted with dangerous supernatural powers. After a plane crash, the two friends join a volunteer rescue team, only to discover the passengers are largely unharmed. On their way home, they are confronted by an old enemy who has acquired bizarre new abilities and is bent on destroying them. With no way to escape, Tokio and Azuma inject themselves with a drug that can

Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

Subaru Natsuki is abruptly transported to a fantasy world while returning from a convenience store. Expecting to become a powerful hero, he quickly discovers he possesses no special abilities at all. His only power is "Return by Death," a mysterious curse that rewinds time to a previous point whenever he dies. After being saved from thugs by a silver-haired half-elf named Satella, Subaru tries to help her recover a stolen insignia. Their search leads them to a loot shop, where they are brutally murdered by an assassin. Subaru then wakes up earlier in the day, alive and with the memory of his death. Determined to protect Satella and prevent their tragic fate, Subaru must navigate a world of

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest

Hajime Nagumo is an ordinary student with no particular ambitions, and his classmates dismiss him as incompetent. When his entire class is summoned to the fantasy world of Tortus to become its saviors, everyone receives powerful classes and impressive abilities—except Hajime. His assigned role is Synergist, a non-combat artisan class with mediocre stats, leaving him the weakest among the heroes. During a dungeon expedition, a sudden attack forces the class into a desperate situation. In an attempt to protect his classmates, Hajime ends up falling into the abyss below. Miraculously surviving the fall, he is left alone in the depths, surrounded by monsters and cut off from any help. Now Haji

How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom

Kazuya Souma is summoned to another world with the usual heroic expectations, but his adventure takes an unexpected turn. Instead of fighting monsters, he presents a detailed plan to strengthen the kingdom's economy and military. Impressed, the king abdicates the throne and names Souma the new ruler, even betrothing him to his daughter. Now in charge of a struggling nation, Souma must put his realist outlook into practice. He gathers talented and gifted individuals to help rebuild the country from the ground up, facing the challenges of administration, diplomacy, and leadership in a world that expected a hero.