After dating for a year and three months, Yuuya Aida calmly suggests to his beautiful girlfriend Rio Aihara that they should move in together. Despite their busy work schedules and age difference, their love stands firm. Even now, whether they're playfully bickering over dessert or having serious discussions about their future, Yuuya and Rio still feel giddy around each other as if they just started dating. Their delightful everyday exchanges demonstrate the undeniable joy of being in a loving relationship.
Loner, coward, and all-around shut-in Shoutarou Kominami opens a care package from his mom expecting the usual. What he gets instead is a note cutting his allowance off! But how can Shoutarou, who hasn't set foot out of his door in months, set himself up to find a job?!
Having become a managing director, Shima Kōsaku is appointed to be supervisor of Shanghai Hatsushiba. Now the story is brought to a highly competitive marketplace for electronics manufacturers the world over, China. Facing language and cultural barriers and some persisting deeply-rooted anti-Japanese sentiment, Shima Kōsaku keeps up his fight without ever giving up his personal style in this new world.
The Wanderers, known as the Lost Ones, have traveled all the way from the far-off land of "Japan" to wreak havoc upon this world. Their sudden appearance and unpredictable nature have left many baffled. Menou, a young Executor, has been tasked with eliminating them unfeelingly. So when Menou encounters Akari, she at first views it as just another assignment... until she discovers that killing this girl is impossible. Akari is more than willing to assist Menou in finding a way to defeat her immortality, and thus the two embark on a journey that will transform Menou's life forever.
"Survive," they urged. "Have hope," they pleaded. The world as they knew it was gone. The land had fallen into the clutches of the Shojo, ferocious beasts with an insatiable hunger for human flesh. Their bite spread an enigmatic virus, fatal to all who were exposed. Despite the dire circumstances, humanity persevered. They constructed airborne cities and assembled elite soldiers, known as Guards, to take on the Shojo threat. Among this brave group was Minami, a young man with a stoic expression who fought recklessly. He was hailed as a savior, the last shining hope for a world with nothing left to lose. Day after day, he protected the people with unwavering determination, as he simply refused to succumb to death.
Coral, a mermaid princess, scours the pond for abandoned coins in the hope of fulfilling her dream to love as a human. One fateful day, Manato Koganei, a thirty-year-old man, takes a dive and catches a glimpse of her stunning beauty. He returns to find her gasping for air. The pond's deity appears, offering to save Coral in exchange for a part of Manato's life. Eager to grant Coral's wish, Manato agrees. The mermaid is revitalized and transforms into a man the next day, much to everyone's surprise. Coral struggles to adapt to life on land, despite her yearning for love. Manato assists her in adjusting and cannot help but fall for Coral. Together, they face numerous obstacles and trials, but their relationship flourishes.
Yoshio, a 30-year old NEET, received an anonymous package containing a game disk called "The Village of Fate," a breathtaking CG game with real-life visuals. In the game, Yoshio is designated as the god of destiny who has the power to guide high-functioning AIs - the villagers - that behave astonishingly like real humans. However, Yoshio's sole capability in the game is to provide a daily message or prophecy. The villagers dutifully follow his instructions and their gratitude fuels the god of destiny's power to perform miracles. Despite living as a recluse, Yoshio is revered as God in the game. Ultimately, the villagers teach him the joys of life, while he, in turn, saves them from peril.
Despite his humble beginnings in the slums, En faced a bleak future, relying on the sale of scavenged cyborg parts just to make ends meet. Yet, following unethical experimentation, he miraculously transforms, gaining access to the ultimate symbol of hope in this gloomy world - The Rokudo Tournament.
Exiled to the human world as a result of her mischievous deeds, Kanna Kamui, a young dragon, takes solace in the company of Kobayashi, an office worker, and Tooru, her dragon maid. Concealing her true self, Kanna effortlessly acclimates to human society by becoming an elementary school student and forging friendships with her classmates. Her natural curiosity and zeal to encounter and explore different aspects of contemporary existence promise a vibrant, exhilarating, and fun-filled daily routine for Kanna.
When humanity dwindles to a minuscule size, Alice and her trusty companion, Poco, must confront the daunting task of adapting to their new reality. Amidst bizarre, yet familiar landscapes, they strive to build a new life for themselves. But navigating a world that is now larger and more treacherous than ever proves to be a challenging feat.
Upon being summoned as a hero to a foreign realm, Kashiwagi Yuuya, a college student, faced countless challenges. Yet with the steadfast support of his companions, he managed to vanquish both the Demon King and Evil God, earning himself a ticket back to modern-day Japan. However, despite the hope of leaving his past behind, he soon realizes that all the powers and equipment he possessed in the alternate world remain with him, making him an unstoppable force in his own reality.
The experiences of author, Tatsuta Kazuto, a former laborer at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.