For over a thousand years, humanity has been protected from the relentless invasions of monsters by the strongest grand mage, Ishtar, and her exceptional direct disciples. However, among these disciples, only Gilberto led a self-indulgent, lazy lifestyle. One day, Ishtar suddenly announces her retirement, and a young girl named Lapis appears, aspiring to become a disciple. As one problem after another arises, Gilberto's peaceful days are turned upside down—!

Kyosuke Kosaka, a normal seventeen-year-old high-school student, hasn't gotten along with his younger sister, Kirino, in years. For longer than he can remember, Kirino has ignored his comings and goings and looked at him with spurning eyes. It seemed as if the relationship between Kyosuke and his sister, now fourteen, would continue this way forever. One day, however, Kyosuke finds a DVD case of a magical girl anime entitled Hoshikuzu Witch Meruru (Stardust Witch Meruru), which had fallen into the entranceway of his house. To Kyosuke's surprise, inside the case, an adult video game entitled Imoto to Koishi yo! (Love with Little Sister!) is hidden.

"They do not care even if I can see their panties!" High school student Daisuke Kaji, who is bad with gals, was made to deliver something to the house of the biggest monster gal, Chiriko Iega. Forced to bring Iega to her bedroom Kaji is shocked by her unimaginably filthy room! After being amazed by the level of cleaning knowledge Kaji demonstrated Iega extorts him into cleaning her entire room! The beginning of a gal love comedy!

High school boy, Rikimaru, is unable to touch women due to childhood trauma. He has a pair of childhood friends who are siblings. The older sister, Kagami, and then the younger brother, Kyou. Between the two of them they share a similar height and appearance. Under these circumstances a unique twin love romance begins to bloom.

"Why is my favorite singer singing my song!?" Tsunagu Kurose, a high school student with a passion for musics composing but a terrible singing voice, often receives criticisms whenever he posts them on the Internet. One day, while shouldering the responsibility of taking commemorative photos of the culture festival reluctantly with Otoha Hinomori - a quiet classmate sitting next to him, his childhood friend Tetsu Tamura was in a dilemma because of unavoidable accidents occuring on the stage run by his club. Without hesitation, Tsunagu gives him the demo instrumental songs he composed to save the situation. Unfortunately, Tetsu open the wrong music file with Tsunagu's terrible lyrics, making him feels like he wanna hole up due to that unfortunate disaster. In despair at this miserable situation, Otoha takes off her thick glasses, tightly grips the microphone and hums that song! "Isn't this voice similar to icy - the singer I've always admired...!?" (Source: Takeshobo, translated)

Komori Shuri is a junior high school girl who is too nice to decline requests. Constantly doing favors for other people has given her incredible powers?! But even so, she is also an adolescent junior high school girl.

“After throwing myself to the magma, the being that appeared from there was none other than the one who corrodes everything, “the Legendary Dragon.” Just as all the honest hard work she’d put in from a young age was about to bear fruit by obtaining the position of fiancée to the Crown Prince, it was none other than the willfulness of her younger sister that forced the engagement to be broken for the Duke’s older noble daughter, Eliana. Heartbroken, she announced her candidacy to become the “Dragon’s Bride,” an honorable sacrifice, but after she threw herself to the boiling magma below, when awoke she found herself collapsed, covered in drool in a crater and…?! “In accordance with that custom and stuff, I shall marry you!” A turbulent master and servant (?) relationship between “the Legendary Dragon” Greed, and “the Super High Class Lady” Eliana, the curtain on their daily lives opens here!

Araiwa Kazumi is your run-of-the-mill salaryman and father. He's also secretly an amazing chef! While his coworkers at Kanemaru Industries all eat out for lunch, he pulls out his lunchbox... It's time for this cooking papa to show off his pro-level cooking skills! (from Manga Helpers): Araiwa Kazumi is an energetic salaryman who is able to perfectly manage his responsibilities at work and at home. Kazumi is also a fantastic chef, though many of his coworkers are unaware of it. His wife Nijiko, who works as a journalist, has a bit of trouble making time for her home life. However, she tries to always be a cheerful mother. With their son Makoto, who is 7 at the beginning of the story, they have a very happy family. This is a story that follows the Araiwa household and their delight with delicious food. Cooking instructions are also often included throughout the story. ___ - **Won the 39th Kodansha Manga Award Special Prize in 2015**

After their parents are killed in a plane crash, Ryuuichi and his younger brother Kotarou are taken in by the chairman, who they never met before, of an elite academy. Ryuuichi becomes the school daycare's new babysitter.

High school boy Koguchi Torao sees Mogusa Minori, a quiet, reserved girl in his class, walk into the restaurant run by his family and order an unbelievable amount of food, and even more surprisingly, sees that she keeps unagi pie (a sweet biscuit made with powdered eel) in her wallet?! The story revolves around Koguchi and Mogusa's meetings in daily life and Koguchi's observations of Mogusa's unbelievable (and quite eccentric) eating habits.

Just another average day at your average high school. Fuyuki Hino is a typical student with an ordinary set of friends... except for Sakuba Yomina. Yomina is unbearably shy and can't talk to boys... or girls, for that matter. Even stranger, Fuyuki vaguely remembers some kind of vow he made to her when they were children. But when he accidentally walks into the girls' locker room, he makes a shocking discovery, Yomina is a devil, wings and all! However, this irregular girl still has regular high school problems, including dealing with bullies and just wanting to be liked by others.

The vampire Staz is one of the most powerful district bosses in the demon world, fending off everyone who dares challenge him. But secretly, the fearsome Staz is obsessed with human culture, especially video games, manga, and everything that comes from Japan! When a Japanese girl wanders into the demon world, Staz can’t wait to meet the human and learn everything he can about her world. Unfortunately, before he’s able to ask her anything, the girl is killed by one of his would-be usurpers, leaving just her bare soul behind. Staz vows to help the girl restore her body and return to her former life—especially since it means taking a trip to the human world himself! Link: [AnimeNewsNetwork](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=15136) (anime)

"Why doesn't anybody remember the true world...!" The great war between the five races over the world ended when the Hero Sid led humanity to victory. A young soldier named Kai watched as that world was suddenly overwritten before his eyes. In the rewritten world, Sid never existed. Humanity had lost. There, dragons and demons ruled the world. Kai was forgotten by everyone around him. However, after encountering the mysterious girl Rinne, Kai decides to break this rewritten destiny. In a world without a hero, he inherits the hero's sword and martial arts and challenges the mighty enemy races in power.

One day, Kuroda Yusei, an introverted high school student with zero dating experience, returns a lost little girl to her house... when the most beautiful girl in his grade, Shirakawa Ayano, appears! "As thanks for saving my sister," she begins to approach him boldly for some reason, and every day is filled with mishaps!? On top of that, a busty otaku classmate and an attention-seeking junior girl also appear, and his daily life suddenly becomes more glamorous!?

"Jin... I'm expelling you from the party." Jin had been adventuring with his childhood friend, Reki the Hero, aiming to defeat the Demon Lord. Along the way, they were joined by Yuuri the Saint and Ryushika the Sage, and at last, they reached the Demon Lord's castle. However, just before the final battle, Jin was suddenly told he was no longer part of the party. Heartbroken, Jin returned to his hometown... But soon after, the remaining party members—who swiftly defeated the Demon Lord—began showing up one after another with marriage proposals!?

Spring. In the prestigious magic school of Kimberly, this year ushers in another wave of new students. Clothed in black robes with a white staff and sword strapped to the hip, within his chest he hides pride and a mission. As the sakura flutter in full bloom, the budding magicians are welcomed by a parade of magic creatures. However, they were allowed only a moment of leisure. An underground labyrinth that swallows up students on whim, upperclassmen that resemble monsters, and a faction that opposes human rights for demi-humans. While trying to survive in an ominous and terrifying place with his companions, Oliver forms a connection with a single girl with a East styled sword strapped to her hip, the samurai girl Nanao. The story where their two swords clash, begins now.

Yanagi is rich, smart, a girl-magnet, and always at the top of his class… well, until Kujou transferred in his primary school. She was quiet, plain, and poor, yet not once has she failed at beating Yanagi, both in academics and sports! Yanagi has made it his life goal to defeat her and thus, followed her from elementary until college over the past 10 years. Only when he decides to change the rules might he finally win. Here comes their last game!

At that time, it was a crime for young girls to love…Set in the Taisho era, this is a story about the forbidden love between a young girl and a student. Tamaki is the only daughter of a wealthy family, but she's been lonely since she was small, because her parents do not care about her at all. One day, Kuroda Kageaki came to her house as a student. Gradually, Tamaki started to harbor a liking for him. And yet her mother, Satoko, caused harm to Kageaki…!? Hidden there is a dreadful past! This is a sad and painful love story set in the Taisho era.

A girl who dreams of becoming a detective is hired for an odd case with an odd client.

In a small town in the countryside, close to the sea, a young high-school girl lived alone with her cousin. When life seemed to her too painful and too sad, she contemplated the sky and refreshed herself by looking at the stars. But one spring night, she met a boy who sealed her destiny…

Phil, the author of the Empire's greatest imagination novel, *Return Night*, has gone into an the worst period in time. Elisha, who used to be a popular writer while hiding her identity under pressure from her family, she was forced to stop writing until she got married.The only way for her to wrap up the long-awaited last volume is if she finds a husband candidate who meets all her conditions. Meanwhile, Phil's year-round fan of *Return Night*, the Duke of Lessa, who was a big fan, was shocked. He tries his best to find out who the writer is. The biggest mission of life, the marriage problem, is painful. Two people who are perfect: "I need to find a spouse who will respect me." -TL by maellene

U.C. 0097, one year after the opening of "Laplace's Box". Despite the revelation of the Universal Century Charter that acknowledges the existence and rights of Newtypes, the framework of the world has not been greatly altered. The conflict later dubbed the "Laplace Incident" is thought to have ended with the downfall of the Neo Zeon remnants known as the Sleeves. In its final battle, two full psycho-frame mobile suits displayed power beyond human understanding. The white unicorn and the black lion were sealed away to remove this danger from people's consciousness, and they should now be completely forgotten. However, the RX-0 Unicorn Gundam 03, which disappeared two years earlier, is now about to show itself in the Earth Sphere once more. A golden phoenix… named Phenex. **Notes**: Adapted from [不死鳥狩り / Phoenix Hunting](https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B01CZALCMC), the 11 Volume of Gundam Unicorn light novel series. --- **Links:** - [Original Novels (on Amazon.co.jp)](https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B07YZTJ135) - [Anime Movie on ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=20852)