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Koton Tsubaki is a delinquent with a dark and violent past. Ostracised like a monster from the rest of the school, Tsubaki lives a solitary existence. When he encounters the sweet and optimistic ghost of a young man named Yuuki Kabuto his life begins to change.

'If you knew the real me... you'd be disappointed.'Hitman Chinatsu is reunited with his fate. His fate's name is Kasumi. He is the boy who reached out to help Chinatsu when he lost his brother right in front of his eyes.A few years later, Chinatsu accidentally saves Kasumi from a purse snatching. Chinatsu cannot leave Kasumi alone, who tells him he can't see, and although Chinatsu knows he shouldn't get close to him, he ends up getting closer to him... A story of salvation in which two people trapped in the darkness melt each other's loneliness.

Rou is the younger brother of Hinata's unrequited love, Makoto, and is cheeky but spoiled, like a cute 'little brother' to Hinata. Hinata himself is completely unaware that Rou has had a crush on Hinata for a long time, and can't yet see Rou as an adult. However, when Rou, now grown up, approaches him with a manly face and begs him to do so, Hinata just can't refuse him. He is constantly at the mercy of Rou's mean but sweet behavior and his occasional clumsy kindness. A BL story about childhood friends, starting with a one-sided love and evolving into so much more!

"No one can know about these feelings. But at least I can think of you while I dance." It's the 16th year of the Showa era (1941), and Soutarou Kuramoto, the son of a distinguished family, is returning from his studies abroad with something on his mind. As a child, he told his best friend, Haroumi Asuma, "I hate the way you dance". Determined to apologize, he visits Haroumi, but the young man — now a renowned dancer — deftly avoids him. Or perhaps there's another reason why he won't meet with Shoutarou...? Set in an era where connecting with the person you love wasn't easy, a reunion with a childhood friend allows a long hidden love to bloom.

Experience the darkly beautiful world of Alien Stage in this gorgeous, 320-page full-colour artbook, available for the first time in English! The international smash-hit Korean webseries tells the heartbreaking story of a group of humans raised together from childhood in alien captivity. They are then forced to sing in a high-stakes extra-terrestrial televised competition with deadly consequences for each round’s loser. For fans that can’t get enough of Alien Stage, this stunning artbook compiles never-before-seen concept art, character profiles, notes on song production, and much more! Complete with comments and interviews from the acclaimed creators of Alien Stage — VIVINOS and QMENG — this artbook is a must-have for anyone eager to dive deeper into the series' unforgettable characters and dystopian world!

Until she wakes up and finds she’s been reincarnated a thousand years in the future. Not only that, but the body she’s transmigrated into belongs to a truly pitiful woman despised even by her own family. There are many things for Leticiel to be angry about, but number one on her list:why is magic in the future so lame?

This 18 plus office romance josei is about a plain, ordinary office worker and her popular, successful coworker, who share a surprising secret: they're both touch-averse, which they begin working together to overcome.

Haruka, a third-year student who won the guard duty and became the leader of the delinquent group in the school, is a laid-back and cheerful boy who likes fighting but has no interest in the position of leader. When he finds out that the new classical teacher, Narumi-sensei, was once a 'legendary leader' who never lost, he challenges him to a one-on-one fight— but the outcome is unexpected! The love-fight between a current delinquent and a former legendary delinquent teacher begins!!

Opposites attract in this risquÉ office romance! Popular and handsome Tsubaki has always been great at his job, so it's no surprise when his boss assigns him to look after Makino, a new employee who just arrived from the countryside. As it turns out, Makino now also lives in the room next door to Tsubaki’s at the company dormitory! Makino's personality is so directly opposed to Tsubaki's that they can't help but clash... and yet, at the same time, there's an undeniable physical attraction. Can coworkers be friends with benefits without affecting their work?

Following a traumatic incident in childhood, he's been avoiding making personal connections with humans, because, well... their blood smells delicious. One day, his childhood friend, Itsuki, reappears in his life and starts working at the cafe.Itsuki is determined to rekindle their friendship, but Kou must keep his distance to avoid putting Itsuki in a perilous position as he did in childhood. As they grow closer, Itsuki finds himself romantically interested in Kou, and after some push and pull the two admit their feelings to each other and start dating. A sweet, friends-to-lovers romance set in a modern fantasy world!

This is a GL romantic comedy about bubbly office worker Ayaka and her boss Hiroko, who each believe their feelings for each other are unrequited.

One day, when a friendly neighbour sets foot inside, time which had come to a stop for Kamakura begins to tick forward again, in a story of love and rehabilitation after trauma.

"What kind of guy is unlucky enough to get bitten... and survive?"As the sole survivor of a vampire attack, En wakes up to find that his hair has gone white as snow... and, worse, that he's developed a craving of his own for blood.Fortunately, the vampire health and welfare organization FANGS is there to help with the transition, and the handsome Ichii steps up as his guardian and mentor. Swept up into a confusing and lonely new world where everyone seems to be hankering for a taste of his "virgin" blood, En must navigate the FANGS pairing system, an arrangement that sets up compatible vampires as mutual feeding partners... and partners in all other ways as well.  But what happens when En panics and declares that he'll be paired with Ichii?  And what does brooding, rough-around-the-edges Ichii make of his spunky, outgoing new charge?This book contains sexual content and is intended for an audience aged 18 years and up.

Elva is one of the 'kannagi,' warrior priests chosen by the divine to protect the island. With his snow-white hair, unaging youth, and black-stained limbs — proof of the corruption that gradually takes the life of every kannagi — the local people fear and shun him... at least until his path crosses with that of a boy named Alto. Enraptured by Elva’s strength and lonely soul, Alto swears to serve him and free him from his cursed fate.After eight long years, Alto has grown into a capable and fearless young man, unwavering in his devotion to his kannagi. Elva had long ago resigned himself to an early death — but somehow, Alto’s presence seems to be gradually healing him of the black sea's corruption...

They are hardcore fans of the same idol group, and have the same deep love for their favourite idol!! Kotobuki, a manicurist, agrees to meet up with Kazusa, a fellow fan who he met on social media for the first time at a live concert. However, the man who appeared in front of them had a super intimidating face and looked like a yakuza!?

Elva is a battle shaman whose life is eroded bit by bit every time he drives back monsters that emerge from the black sea. Indignant when he sees this, a young boy named Alto is determined to find a cure and stay by Elva's side.After 8 long years, Alto has become a fearless young man, though he hides his love deep inside. And despite only expecting to live for a few more years, Elva seems to be healing as he spends time by Alto's side.This book contains sexual content and is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age.

Leo is host at a nightclub, and he always thought he had no interest in men — until he slept with Takahiro, a sex worker who introduced him to pleasures he'd never felt before. Now, sex with women doesn’t satisfy him, and after begging Takahiro to sleep with him again, they agree to a “friends with benefits” arrangement.But just when Leo thinks he may be falling in love, one of his best customers asks him to sleep with her. Takahiro catches him in the act, and things take a dark turn…NOTE: This book contains explicit content, including sex work, dubious consent, and sexual violence. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age.

Leo is host at a nightclub, and he always thought he had no interest in men — until he slept with Takahiro, a sex worker who introduced him to pleasures he'd never felt before. Now, sex with women doesn’t satisfy him, and after begging Takahiro to sleep with him again, they agree to a “friends with benefits” arrangement.But just when Leo thinks he may be falling in love, one of his best customers asks him to sleep with her. Takahiro catches him in the act, and things take a dark turn…NOTE: This book contains explicit content, including sex work, dubious consent, and sexual violence. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age.

Twenty-four-year-old Reo is a popular host with women - and also very straight. When he's approached by thirty-four-year-old sex-worker Takahiro, he somehow finds himself addicted to the feeling of being with him. They even move in together so they can be together every night. Nevertheless, both of them are constantly aware of the fact that Reo identifies as straight, so the relationship has to end eventually...

Meet Atsushi, an easily influenced, struggling musician. One day his hairdresser, Shiki, asked him, “Why don’t you come to live with me and my friend?” It seemed like a good idea... at least, until the friend turned out to be Atsushi's ex, Enraku. They were madly in love, but ended on bad terms. Can the three of them together mend the broken pieces of a past relationship?

“I wonder what awful sin I committed in my past life… to be punished like this now…'After being abandoned by his parents, Ian Gloucester is taken in by a powerful church member named Cardinal Brixton who raises him to rise amongst the ranks to become a decorated knight of the Knights Templar. But Ian is hiding a big secret—one that the cardinal intends to keep hidden: Ian is 'cursed,' meaning he can harness his internal energy and turn it into raw power. As Ian struggles to keep his secret hidden, he encounters a mysterious noble named Jack who helps him control his magic. In the process of working together, he uncovers corruption in his beloved city of Derwin… as well as new feelings for Jack. This high-action fantasy romance is the first volume in the series that explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the quest for self-acceptance.

From the outside, the two of them seem very put-together — but they’re both hiding troublesome personal issues. Sakura has a scent fetish, and Tatsuki can’t be around women without… getting aroused. To help him out, dedicated subordinate Sakura proposes 'special training' to help Tatsuki get over his issues with women (bonus: she can indulge her scent kink). What could possibly go wrong?

He’s worried she’s unhappy in their match, but little does he know she’s just desperately trying to keep her wild passion for him in check for propriety’s sake.

In this enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance, a strong-willed mafia heiress only wants peace — but her villainous fiancé from a rival crime family has other plans. The manga based on the popular light novel series by the author of 7th Time Loop, for fans of mafia romance, otome isekai, and school life in a fantasy world.Once the beloved granddaughter of a yakuza don, Francesca Calvino has been reincarnated as the daughter of a mafia family — in the fantasy world of the dating sim she played in her past life! Her goal: to cleverly stay out of the game’s main story, avoid the brewing mob war, and leave the world of organized crime behind for a peaceful life.But it won’t be easy with the handsome and manipulative Leonardo Aldini — the major villain of the game, who also happens to be her fiancé — meddling in her affairs. Now that he knows her secret, Leonardo makes a deal with Francesca. She agrees to attend a high-society party with him, where she begins to believe she may have more in common with him than she thought…Yet as the game’s first chapter unfolds, what schemes does this crime boss have planned?

An all-new boys love by the creator of Dekoboko Sugar Days! Enoki is practically the poster-boy for what a typical nerd looks like: short and slight, complete with big round glasses and social awkwardness. His main hobby is making video games, and he's used to not having many friends at school. Then, he meets Shirataki, a former member of the baseball club and his exact opposite; tall, muscular and sporty. Despite their many differences, the spark of friendship between the two boys begins to grow into something more...This book contains sexual content and is intended for an audience aged 18 years and up.

Nijou is the perfect student. He’s class president, great at sports, and beloved by all his classmates, especially the girls. But he hides his true feelings; deep down he’s terrified of letting everyone down with anything less than perfection and being rejected. As the most responsible and respected member of the class, he’s asked by their teacher to check in on Toomi, a student who hasn’t been to school in a while.Toomi sees straight through Nijou’s insecurities and acts belligerent, but he has a secret of his own; in order to pay off his father’s gambling debts, he performs in drag on an adult cam site as “Haruka”. When Nijou accidentally discovers the truth, he struggles with whether he should tell Toomi, or continue to feign ignorance. But at the same time he finds himself developing feelings for Haruka… or is it really Toomi he’s falling in love with?

Leo is host at a nightclub, and he always thought he had no interest in men — until he slept with Takahiro, a sex worker who introduced him to pleasures he'd never felt before. Now, sex with women doesn’t satisfy him, and after begging Takahiro to sleep with him again, they agree to a “friends with benefits” arrangement.But just when Leo thinks he may be falling in love, one of his best customers asks him to sleep with her. Takahiro catches him in the act, and things take a dark turn…NOTE: This book contains explicit content, including sex work, dubious consent, and sexual violence. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age.

One day, he meets Jim, a kind American soldier stationed in Japan. Jim falls in love with Seishiro at first sight. This could be the perfect chance to change his life... Their relationship started out of calculation, but as they sleep in each other's sweet embrace, Seishiro's heart gradually melts. However, he cannot imagine a future where they live together...

Dissatisfied with the hustle and bustle of the city, Izuki is a lonely young man who moves to the countryside to take care of his relatives' home.While struggling to adapt to this unfamiliar mountain life, with its numerous insects and no cell service, he's suddenly attacked by a boar youkai. Saved by a handsome man with dog ears, who claims to be a komainu youkai whose job is to protect the local shrine, Izuki is asked to become his master!