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Upon his release from prison, Young Yotarou finds himself without family or a place to go. Determined to pursue his passion for rakugo, a form of Japanese comedic storytelling, he seeks out the legendary master, Yakumo Yuurakutei. Despite Yakumo's usual reluctance to take on apprentices, Yotarou's enthusiasm and dedication win him over. Alongside Konatsu, a young resident of Yakumo's household, Yotarou embarks on a journey to revitalize rakugo, which is in decline in the Shouwa era. However, as Yotarou delves deeper into the world of rakugo and grows closer to his mentor and "big sis," he discovers glimpses of their troubled pasts. Tensions rise within the household, and Yotarou worries for their future. Nevertheless, he remains focused on his ultimate goal of becoming a rakugo master and bringing the art form to new heights.

You’re great just the way you are. Even though Miku is 25 years old, she hasn’t learned a thing about how to do her own makeup -- but her boyfriend, Haru, tells her that he prefers her that way. Miku and Haru live together, after all, and they might get married, in which case she’ll just quit her job anyway, so it’s probably fine never to learn... At least, that’s what she tells herself. One day, a boy with a special love for makeup suddenly appears in her life. The beautiful stranger does Miku up gorgeously and Haru’s reaction to her new look is almost unbelievable--? A story of starting anew and taking one’s life back through makeup! [Manga Plaza]

Arin, the adopted daughter of a chaebol family, harbors a twisted affection for her stepmother.After she becomes an adult, Arin accidentally realizes that she has unusual abilities.She tries to use her powers to get her stepmom's attention, but it's her stepbrothers who want Arin, not her stepmom...A dangerous adopted daughter who shakes up the conglomerate 'Rare Moon' family. Her twisted red romance!Original Webtoon:,

Haesung and Jiwoon were close pals during their early years, but their paths diverged when Jiwoon relocated. Many years later, they reconnect at college, and their friendship is reignited. But, initially, there are no romantic sparks between them. That is, until the fateful moment when Haesung glimpses Jiwoon's impressive anatomy during a dressing session. From that moment on, she daydreams about her handsome childhood buddy in ways she never imagined before.

The final act of 7SEEDS. What became of the people who survived to the end? Young men and women were cryogenically frozen as part of the “7SEEDS Project” in order to prevent the destruction of mankind. They came together and safely escaped from the collapsing underground. After taking on such daring struggles, they are determined to survive in this world, and they have now begun working to build a new “life” on the island of Sado.

At last, the Sanzo Ikkou have arrived in India. In this foreign land, where the anomaly’s influence runs rampant, their battles only heighten in their violence. And also awaiting them is their tragic fate from 500 years ago— What will they find at the end of their long and treacherous journey? From Saiyuki Wiki

Yumi is a shy and maybe a little awkward business woman who's unsatisfied with her work life. One day she finds a ragged stuffed doll on the side of the road. She names it Kurumi and decides to clean him up and finds herself forgetting about her problems and enjoying life again.

Returning college student Jin-woo, who failed at making his first love work, vows never to date again. Somehow, he becomes acquainted with Haru, an engaging exchange student from Japan, when he helps her out one day. He must also face his ex-girlfriend, Cha Hee-yeon.

A series of one-shots set in a world that seems to be mostly like ours... but with centaurs. The stories are all about human/centaur interaction, and most have a slice of life feel to them. Some are sweet and innocent, some a little sad, a couple are explicit. Featuring est em's typical deceptively simple, masterful composition and writing.

Spore virus has been affecting millions of people. This is a short 8-episode story of two different people whose close companions are infected by the spore virus.

Sumire, who grew up being abused by her own mother and sister, was not allowed to go on to higher education, and all the money she earns from holding down jobs is taken away by the two spendthrifts. When she returned home, she was worked hard without a moment's rest, and the only solace she had was time to read books.Then one day, a yakuza gangster, claiming to be a young leader of the Shizuki clan, comes to collect on a debt his sister has incurred!Sumire, who was abandoned by her family, and Kiriya, who lives a life of a gangster - the clumsy duo interweave to create an exquisite Cinderella romance starts now!