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Gomi Jirou, a 29-year-old virgin, has spent the past 9 years nerding out with his work colleagues about anime during lunch and drawing erotic doujinshi at night so he can masturbate. However, one day, this comfort zone of his is thrown into disarray by the introduction of a new colleague, Yumezora Kuroko, a bespectacled beauty with long, dark hair and a massive chest. It only takes a moment to fall in love, just like how it takes a moment to lose your footing.
In the world of sadomasochism, 17-year-old Kaoru Sugimura finds pleasure through the discovery and maintenance of various types of erotic knots and paraphernalia. Despite his passion for this fetish, Kaoru feels unfulfilled without a partner to explore it with. His childhood friend, the beautiful vice-president of the school's student council, Nana Chigusa, has always been the focus of Kaoru's affections. However, their opposing personalities and Nana's intense focus on academics, in contrast to Kaoru's neglect of his studies, have strained their friendship. To keep Kaoru's S&M equipment safe from his mother's disapproval, she secretly entrusts them to Nana, who becomes disturbed by his interests but curious about the allure of the leather outfit. Accidentally locking herself in, Kaoru comes to her rescue and introduces her to the world of S&M as a helpful release from the stresses of school. Nana eagerly suggests exploring more erotic stimulation sessions with Kaoru, which he happily obliges.
At a party, Mondo, a typical college student, meets Aoi Tatsumigahara, a well-known beauty. But after having a few drinks with her, he passes out and wakes up chained in Aoi's home. Even though Aoi looks after Mondo in every way (including in explicit ways), Mondo tries to flee from her home. The outcome is uncertain.
The torso of a headless, limbless body is found half-buried by a riverbank. It belonged to middle-aged mother Yaeko Miyagawa, and after an investigation and trial, her daughter Hikari eventually confesses to her murder. For many years, Hikari had been subjected to physical and emotional abuse by her mother, revolving around her failure to make it into a top medical school and become a doctor. Even after nine years of futile applications and entrance exams, Yaeko refused to free her daughter from this virtual prison. What led to the fatal stabbing that ended Yaeko's life? This series, based on a true story, will explore Hikari Miyagawa's experiences up to her greatest tragedy—and what happened to her afterward.
One leads a carefree life traveling the world while the other prioritizes reason over emotion, having endured countless struggles. Initially, their relationship was based solely on enjoyment with no strings attached, but as time goes on, it devolves into a cold psychological battle. As they both relentlessly push each other's boundaries, suspicion and mutual distrust escalate into full-blown warfare, unknowingly becoming hopelessly entangled in their emotions. The one who cares more ends up being the more vulnerable one in the relationship. Rewritten for 188 theme "possessive/scumbag" and a mature audience: One lives a life of carefree indulgence, while the other is cold and calculating after enduring countless hardships. Their relationship starts off as a no-strings-attached fling but quickly turns into a twisted game of possessiveness and power. As they continually test each other's limits, suspicion and betrayal lead to a war of psychological warfare. Their emotions become entangled, blindly consumed by their obsession with one another. But who is the real scumbag in this deadly game of love? Only those with a truly mature outlook can handle the darkness and depth of their twisted relationship.
When Lu Lanqiao, a forensic medicine student, became the main suspect in his brother's demise, he panicked and fled after hearing his brother's final words. Determined to prove his innocence and uncover the real killer's identity, Lu Lanqiao eventually crossed paths with Detective Fucheng, who was in pursuit of him. As they teamed up to solve the crime, the relationship between the two groups evolved and changed in unexpected ways.
Leading the prestigious Shuchiin Academy's student council as its president is Miyuki Shirogane - a genius with the highest grades in the country. Together with the beautiful and wealthy vice president, Kaguya Shinomiya, they are often hailed as the perfect couple, despite not having a romantic relationship. Despite spending so much time with each other, the truth remains that Miyuki and Kaguya have developed feelings for one another. However, neither is willing to confess as it would be seen as a sign of weakness. Fueled by their elite status as students, Miyuki and Kaguya embark on a mission to get a confession from the other - a battle of love unfolding through their daily antics.
A year ago, Natsumi Kimiyoshi and her family left the mountain settlement of Okinomiya, which was haunted by the local folklore of Oyashiro's curse that befalls those who leave Okinomiya or the adjacent hamlet of Hinamizawa. To their surprise, their life remained calm and peaceful until gas erupted from the swamp beside Hinamizawa, causing numerous deaths. Unfortunately, Natsumi was unaware that the catastrophic "Great Hinamizawa Disaster" would soon lead to many terrifying misfortunes. After the incident, Natsumi's grandmother, who had previously lived in Hinamizawa, began exhibiting extremely suspicious behavior. She believed that Oyashiro's curse was imminent and tried to quell it by placing talismans all over their home and killing puppies. These terrifying and erratic actions caused Natsumi and her family to fear for their safety, leading her mother to commit an unspeakable act.
At a nearby high school, Kazuma Kadomae assumes the position of homeroom teacher and takes the time to familiarize himself with all his students. Amongst the pupils is Kanade Noeda, the principal's daughter, who appears to be more introverted than her peers. Despite his good intentions, Kadomae's attentiveness unintentionally leads Noeda to develop an unrequited love for him, morphing into a delusional obsession. Kadomae grows increasingly alarmed by Noeda's unconventional advances towards him, and his efforts to dissuade her only amplify her infatuation. The situation soon escalates when a student involved with Kadomae is injured, and Noeda's unwanted pursuit turns into her stalking Kadomae and his family. It soon dawns on Kadomae that Noeda will stop at nothing to claim her place beside him.
Detective Iida and his team work to save hostages from a bank taken over by a 15-year-old boy in the opening chapter of Jiraishin. This event was published in the magazine Morning Later and not part of the 19-volume series that served as the official version.
After his parents died, Shinpei Ajiro lived with the Kofune sisters, Mio and Ushio, but he has since moved to live on his own in Tokyo. But after Ushio drowns while trying to save the young Shiori Kobayakawa, he returns home to mourn her departure. However, bruises around Ushio's neck bring her cause of death into question. Taking a step back, Shinpei becomes convinced there must be another explanation. Dangerous entities roam among the islanders, and a vision of deceased Ushio asks him to "save Mio" as her final request. He is certain that something is afoot—and Ushio's death is only a piece of the puzzle. With the help of Mio and various others, Shinpei struggles to forge a future in which he, his friends, and family can stay alive. But the more he investigates, the more impossible such a future seems. This darkness infiltrates his home island. Just how much more suffering will he go through before finding the right path to save it all?
Hideki Motosuwa worked hard for four years in high school and is now attending cram school in Tokyo to achieve his dream of getting into his desired university. To support himself, Hideki also works at a bar but doesn't have the luxury of keeping up with the latest technological advancements, such as human-like computers called Persocoms. Despite his desire for one, his financial situation simply won't allow it... until he discovers an abandoned Persocom in a garbage pile. The robot is faulty and can only utter the word "Chii," which Hideki decides to name her. Little does he know, Chii is not an ordinary Persocom. She is a legendary type called a "Chobit" who can think and learn independently. Now, Hideki takes on the responsibility of teaching Chii how to live like a regular robot while uncovering the secrets of the elusive Chobits series.
