A girl grows up in high society as the world, and her expectations, change over time.

Takesuke, an artist that specialises in Yokai art, met a young woman with a scar on her face.

Now… Jubei Yagyu is the head of the Yagyu Clan following the events of Demonic Resurrection and has mostly retired from the world. A group of warriors decide to ask him if he wants to take over a post at their dojo, but Jubei is more interested in watching the Noh of his friend and subordinate Chikuami. Yagyu Jubei Dies is the third in Futaro Yamada's Jubei Trilogy that began with The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls and continued in Makai Tensho/Demonic Resurrection.

Set during the Meiji period, Chirori follows the titular attendant of a coffee shop in Yokohama. It’s a story about hard-working girls throughout the seasons.

When an ancient being is freed by an innocent girl, he offers to grant her heart's desire – but Seto is bound to bring misery and misfortune to whoever releases him from his prison. Seto's help in winning Marie's true love dooms her to a dark fate…but has the demon unwittingly doomed himself, as well?

Lee Young-Ah, a layoff expert at global company Rigveda, immerses herself in a love simulation game with her favorite character! But all the male lead targets are in a relationship with her, and her favorite character is far from being a fling. Unintentionally, Young-Ah comes up with an idea. Making use of the ability of a lay-off expert to break up with the male leads. Will Young-ah be able to make a safe separation and get her hands on her favorite character, Ren Brecht?

Koike Keiichi's take on the Story of the Navajo People. This short story was published in 野生哲学 アメリカ・インディアンに学ぶ (管啓次郎. May 2011. ISBN 9784062881074)

From Gourmet Scans: "Swear... that you will never fall in love with me, no matter what." A thousand years ago, a sad fate separated this pair of lovers. No matter how many times they reincarnated and reconnected, it always ended with his tragic death... And once again they are reincarnated, as a count’s daughter, Amelia, and a marquis’s son, William. "I absolutely will not let him die this time!" Having decided this, Amelia swore that she 'won't love him anymore', and put on an act of being a wicked lady. However, puzzlingly, he is the one trying to get close to Amelia this time, and even sends her a marriage proposal...?! --- - [Author's Twitter](https://twitter.com/little_sky777) - [Artist's Twitter](https://twitter.com/ha0r1)

Gyeongseong during the Japanese colonial rule in 1928, the reversed fate of the two girls.

「私の終（つい）の場所は 敵国…」帝国の貴族として生まれたイルサは、ある日戦争で家族を亡くしてしまう。領地権も失い、行くあてもない…。仕方なく軍の戦船へ下女として赴くが、そこで敵国である連邦の襲撃に遭遇。逃げそびれたイルサは海に落ちてしまうが、目が覚めると連邦の虜囚（りょしゅう）になっていて……。そのまま『一の戦士（エインヘリ）』と呼ばれる英雄シグワルトに奴隷として連れていかれたイルサ。きっとひどい扱いを受ける、そう思っていたのに……？　この出会いは運命なのか？　懸命に生きる二人の愛を描いた本格ファンタジーのティーンズラブ、ここに開幕！

Golgo 13, the man who is shrouded in mystery, and the terrifying facts that shine behind the fiction... The trajectory of the bullets fired by Golgo 13 will determine the course of the world's murky waters! British Intelligence hires Golgo 13 to eliminate a former Nazi SS chief who hid a vast amount of counterfeit money at WWII's end. What awaits him in the fortified castle? Currently the longest running manga series done by one of the members of the gekiga group. The bestselling Seinen manga (and the best selling Gekiga) as of 2022 with over 300 million tankoban volumes sold, and the 2nd bestselling manga in history behind Dragon Ball and One Piece. --- - **1976 21st Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga winner** - **2002 31st Japan Cartoonists Association Award Grand Prize winner** - **2005 50th Shogakukan Manga Jury Special Award winner** - **2021 Guinness World Record for Most Volumes of a Single Manga Series** - **The 2nd Bestselling Manga in History** --- [Anime and live action adaptions](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=1519)

As the towns and cities grow, the people who have Ascended to immortals disguise themselves as mortals in the cities, part of them can’t help themselves but to devour humans, but other than these cases showing up in headlines and on the news, there aren’t any other effects. Because of this, monsters and demons are almost extinct, and Gods rarely descend to the mortal realm. In the mortal realm there are Ascended who know the rules of the mortals, but few still disrupt those rules, Gods descend to deal with demons from time to time. Even though some Ascended do descend to the mortal realm as they miss the realm, they still do have their own goals to achieve, so the Heavens sends Guardian Gods to return those Ascended, and also to keep them from harming the mortal realm…

Takahashi Rumiko contributed this short autobiographic piece to the 2014 Big Comic Original Godzilla 40th anniversary special edition.

A peaceful but uneventful countryside. Senia Sunsethill's goal in life is to escape the rural village for a brand new life elsewhere! One early morning, however, a man clad in sleepwear suddenly appears with tearful eyes! "To think that I'd… you…" "Wh.. who are you?" "Please… marry me." All of a sudden, this man, falls to his knees to propose to her! Even though she suspected him to be a bit mental, he turns out to be the man who eliminated his entire family for his title, the vile and infamous Duke Thessar Nathan Ardiel?! The man sobbing his eyes out, telling her that he'd do absolutely anything if she'd wed him- is that very Duke! What is Senia supposed to do with him!? We present Senia's guide to rearing a crybaby villainous Duke: "The Villain Demands I Love Him"! [Official Indo](ttps://kakaopage.co.id/content/The-Villain-Demands-I-LoveHim/3393)

Ah-Li is the apprentice of the Daoist Qiu Jue and they roam the country exorcising demons. It is not until they reach the capital that they hear of a suspicious ghost mansion owned by the seemingly richest man in the capital. Just what is going on in there? Ah-Li will not rest until she finds out (though her master really doesn't want to bother about it).

Naru inherited a temple from his father, but the temple hardly gets any visitors and is beginning to fall down. Naru suspects that there is a demon at the temple and tries to plan a way to get rid of it. When Yomi, an exorcist, arrives at the temple, while looking for another shrine, Naru gets the idea to convince Yomi that his temple is the shrine that Yomi is looking for.

(from ebookjapan): Inspired by Arabian Nights, Michiko Satonaka presents 12 mysterious one-shots. An idol whose ambition backfired, a woman who lived the moment of destiny twice, a woman who obtained the magical power to make three wishes come true, and even an android old woman in ancient China...? Love, friendship, humor even.... A masterpiece collection of one-shots challenging new frontiers!

Ma-go has started her 44th life this year. She is paying the price for the book she wrote 500 years ago, “Record of a Dreamlike Romance”. “Until all of your books are eliminated, you can never have eternal rest.” A single book had twisted the destinies of many. So the angry God of fate sent down the reaper, Ha-rib, on an errand… After living many cursed lives, only 5 copies of her book remain! With her curse coming to an end, she started preparing for her final rest, but… “I’m publishing that old book ‘Record of a Dreamlike Romance’ as an e-book.” An unexpected interview with Gyu-jin, the CEO of an online bookstore! If he does that, she might never be able to break this curse! Also, he has a crazy resemblance to her first love…? A woman trying to repay the karma for writing a cursed book, and… The grim reaper watching over her VS her reincarnated first love! A never-ending 500-year old romance between three souls!

There was a young lady from an influential family that was famous for being a sloth. It was said that if she could lay down, she would not sit; and if she could sit, she would not stand. There was a young master from an influential family who was educated, talented, and had unparalleled good looks. However, the best-among-men young master was rumored to have an unmentionable disease?! Yang Zhaojun only wished to become a chamber's sloth, but unfortunately for her, the Gods had other plans. With a smile, she captivated the young master's heart. Would Zhaojun be willing to spend the rest of her life with him?

I wish for an ephemeral “happiness”… Despite being born into a family with unusual powers in its bloodline, Saimori Miyo had not inherited any special abilities. Moreover, she was treated like a lowly servant by her half-sister, who in an ironic twist of fate had awakened an ability of her own. Unloved by her parents and shunned by all, Miyo was a forgotten daughter. Even her childhood friend, her one and only ally, chose to marry her half-sister in order to take over the estate. Seen as nothing more than a hindrance, Miyo is married off to the Kudou family. To a man rumored to be cold and ruthless… Adapted from a light novel! Japanese-style fantasy x Marriage. A story of love blossoming from marriage. --- **Links:** - Alternative Official English - [Manga UP!](https://global.manga-up.com/manga/161)

Baskerville, the family of tragedy. Sophia, the daughter of a wealthy family, is to marry Gwyn Baskerville, the young heir of the Baskerville family who succeeded the title at the mere age of thirteen. After the recent death of his family, Gwyn, the ‘tragedy boy’ was thrown into the public eye. Although Sofia manages to establish a good relationship with Gwyn, she holds a secret that, when uncovered, will keep everyone away. This is the tale of a boy seeking the truth of his family's death and a girl who can see the dead as their bond grows deeper and deeper. - [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n9274dh/)

For the sake of world peace, I put up with having to pretend to be a man in order to inherit the position of emperor. However, after turning 16, now I have to take orders from a broken lamp to marry an infamous woman? Wait a second, I am a woman! How can I have a wife?! When the emperor is forced to marry the notorious degenerate woman, she finds out in shock that her bride is actually a cross-dressing jerk!

My name is Shen Yao. The noble ladies in the capital all envy me because my childhood friends are Crown Prince and many princes and marquises. But those were all an illusion as the most annoying person is the Crown Prince. He has disliked her since childhood and even wrote a letter of engagement annulment, try his best to not marry her....... Thus, Shen Yao decided to quit, and broke off the engagement! The Crown Prince was delighted for some time for breaking off the engagement, however...... Crown Prince: "Who is the girl who played polo with Jiang Er?" Crown Prince: "Who is the girl sitting at the same table with Fifth Brother?" Crown Prince: "Who is the girl who is studying together with Kang Yi?" Servant: "Replying Your Highness, she's the lady of Minister of Military residence, Miss Shen Yao." After breaking off the engagement, the Crown Prince couldn't sleep soundly at night and could no longer forget the little green plum/little girl that used to follow him. Official Translations: [Japanese](https://www.comico.jp/comic/8853/) [Korean](https://page.kakao.com/content/60895278)

Xie Yan, the spoiled daughter of a general, lost her parents overnight, yet because of her family status, was involved in an “emperor-minister political struggle” in the royal court. At the young age of 7, she was sent to the emperor’s harem, and became the “young empress” in name only. Can the young orphan single-handedly stir up a storm in the turbulent palace? Xie Yan, la hija consentida de un general, perdió a sus padres de la noche a la mañana pero debido a su estatus familiar, estuvo involucrada en una “lucha política emperador-ministro” en la corte real. A la temprana edad de 7 años, fue enviada al harem del emperador y se convirtió en la "joven emperatriz" solo de nombre. ¿Puede la joven huérfana provocar por sí sola una tormenta en el turbulento palacio?