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Sisti enrolls in a magical academy to polish her magical abilities and uncover the secrets of the mysterious Sky Castle. Her beloved teacher retires, only to be replaced by Glen, a lackadaisical, sluggish, seemingly inept instructor. Sisti wonders how the academy's top magician handpicked Glen for the role.
Music, acting, dance, and fashion. Ryoran High School, a private school which gathers talents from every field, was created to produce superstars. However, the reality is that the school's evaluations are often based on appearance and "face." A unique new student, Shika Ikebukuro, suddenly joins the school. Shika is a shy girl who is dependent on her brother's care. But in reality, she is an up-and-coming VSINGER who hides her true face on the Internet! A school battle for popularity begins between geniuses in an appearance-obsessed classroom! (Source: Shonen Ace plus, translated)
At the invitation of Risa Shiromine, Kaede Honjou logs into the virtual reality MMORPG New World Online as her character, Maple. Despite her lack of gaming experience, she invests all her status points into defense. As a result, Maple is sluggish, incapable of using magic, and constantly targeted by rabbits. However, her high vitality points grant her the "Absolute Defense" skill and a counter ability that can eliminate enemies with a single blow. Thus, Maple becomes a "mobile fortress" player with a unique poison ability that can neutralize attacks and overcome obstacles. Undeterred by her unorthodox approach, she embarks on an adventure.
The world is in an era ruled by demonic gods, and humanity has long lived in fear under the rampage of monsters. Mages who can foresee danger have become the only hope for people to safely leave their city-states. These individuals are known as Seers.
Saike, a disinterested teenager, lacks any ambition or direction in life. Amongst his monotonous routine, his childhood friend Mikan is the only person who truly cares for him, providing him with much-needed affection. Nonetheless, his world takes a drastic turn when he witnesses Mikan in danger. To his surprise, Saike acquires incredible psychic abilities, which were beyond his wildest imagination. Bonus story: Book 3: Negatibrain
In a fantasy world where one's occupation is predetermined at birth, heroism is considered an inherent trait rather than a learned skill. Ein, assigned the role of an "Appraiser," finds himself relegated to a distant and unimportant position within the adventurer community, subjected to mistreatment and disregard. After coming to the conclusion that his efforts are futile, Ein happens upon a chance for a new beginning, discovering that his seemingly inconsequential profession holds the key to his heroic aspirations.
Ai, a faint-hearted and quiet girl sunk in debt at the brothel Maidens, meets a formerly wealthy girl, May. That place is a den of sin in which money and lives are bet. If you lose the bet, it costs you your virginity!? Set in a combined casino-brothel, the sexy but cute May will end up doing it tonight as well.
The cursed existence of Pandora's Box resulted in the unleashing of evil through a woman's curiosity, which nearly engulfed the world in darkness. Although humanity managed to seal Maou Kestra back, it came with immense sacrifices. Despite their lord being locked away in the deserted capital of the North, Hameln, the demons remained a formidable force that grew stronger with time. After fifteen years since the fateful battle, the story introduces Hamel, a self-centered travelling minstrel, who is willing to cook his guardian crow, Oboe, to avoid hunger. The Violinist of Hameln's world revolves around music and absurd chaos. Hamel shoots down his rivals and turns pigeons into dinner with his enormous violin. With such a hero, the question remains on how the world will be saved from Maou Kestra's wrath?
Included one-shot: Volume 1: Ore to Imouto to Sakura-mochi Anpan (two pilot chapters)
Ever since she was young, Eva Ushiromiya has worked tirelessly to prove herself as the ideal successor to the Ushiromiya family headship. Despite facing endless discrimination as a woman, she is determined to overcome the odds and surpass her older brother Krauss, who is set to inherit the position by way of birthright. An opportunity to realize her dream comes at the annual conference on the island of Rokkenjima. With the announcement of the epitaph's riddle, Eva believes that finding the hidden gold will force the rest of the family members to acknowledge her. However, as the adults of the Ushiromiya family decipher the puzzle, a string of unexplained murders ensues, forewarning the unfortunate fate that awaits them in the end. Meanwhile, the game board between the Golden Witch Beatrice and Battler Ushiromiya commences once more—bringing new yet unlikely accomplices to participate in the duel.
Ryuu Yamada, a notorious hardliner and delinquent at Suzaku High, had his regular routine interrupted when he was reprimanded for his lackluster academic performance and indifferent attitude towards school. It was during this moment that he locked eyes with Urara Shiraishi, a top-performing student in their grade. As Shiraishi began her ascent up the stairs, Yamada took it upon himself to taunt her, only to stumble and tumble down, inadvertently bringing Shiraishi down with him. When he awoke in the infirmary, he was stunned to find himself in Shiraishi's body. Through conferring with his new host, Yamada discovered that their body swap had resulted from an accidental kiss during their fall. Equipped with this newfound ability, Yamada's high school life was to be filled with even more excitement and adventure!
