Who Killed the Hero?... more>>

The Hero defeated the Demon Lord. Simultaneously, he’s the only one who would not return.

Four years have passed since the Demon Lord’s defeat. The peaceful kingdom, in order to honor the departed Hero, embarks on a project to compile numerous great achievements in literature. While hearing tales of the Hero’s past and adventures from the former companions – Knight Leon, Priestess Maria, and Sage Solon – everyone avoids discussing the truth behind the Hero’s death.

“Why did the Hero die?”

Was it the Demon Lord who killed the Hero, or was it one of his companions? In this fantasy mystery where the actions and emotions of the kingdom and adventurers intertwine, the answer to this question remains elusive. <<less

Issac, who has memories of his previous life in Japan, is an apprentice gardener of a duke’s family.... more>>

The duke’s house was the house of a rival daughter of an otome game played by his younger sister!

But I realized that I’m not a mob in the game.

There is no possibility of being caught up with the rival and facing ruin.

Does it make sense for me to have memories of my previous life?

That’s why I aimed to become a gardener without worrying about being in the world of an otome game. <<less

“We’ll always be friends!”... more>>

At the end of summer during his childhood, Hayato made a promise with his dear male friend. Seven years later, when he transferred to a high school in the city, he reunited with him… who had transformed into a delicate and beautiful girl!

Haruki, known as the “unattainable flower,” would innocently laugh and mischievously grin when alone with Hayato, trade lunches together in an empty classroom, and play games together at home… Yet, when treated and teased like a girl, she would blush deeply, suddenly becoming adorable.

Between the countryside and the city, boy and girl, matured hearts and bodies, amidst the changes that occurred during their time apart, remain unchanged feelings and promises…

A youth romantic comedy unfolds with a childhood friend who was thought to be a male friend! <<less

“H-Hey… can you feed me (I wish he would say ‘ahh’)…?”... more>>

A heart-fluttering romantic comedy with a Kuudere stepsister and her classmate, spun under one roof!

When Shirakawa Kento’s parents remarried, his new stepsister becomes Sophia Frost, a British girl with blonde hair and blue eyes who is also his high school classmate.

She is known for her cool demeanor and always being alone, dubbing her as the ‘Solitary Flower’ for her beauty.

When they first started living together, Sophia continued to act coldly towards Kento, saying “I don’t have anything to say to you”, but as they spent more time under the same roof…

“I-It’s not like I like your scent or anything…!” “Could you, um, call me Sophia…?” Slowly, she starts awkwardly seeking affection from Kento…!?

This kuudere British beauty who can’t be honest easily is too cute in this heart-fluttering romantic comedy! <<less

“Why don’t we kiss… as a test?”... more>>

Second year high school student, Kazami Ibuki, has a cheeky childhood friend

The rumored most beautiful girl in the school with blonde hair and sapphire eyes, the childhood friend named Kamishiro Airi.

Airi claims she habors no romantic feelings whatsoever and would tease him at every opportunity.

“…I suggested we try kissing. If you don’t think of me as a woman… it shouldn’t phase you, right?”

Airi pointed at her lips, provoking.

Ibuki decided that today for sure he’ll make her know her place.

“Well?, were you just acting tough?”

“N-No, of course that’s not it!”

Unable to pull away, the two vigorously kissed.

From that day onward, Airi started becoming more cutesy than expected…?

An impassioned sweet love comedy that started with a kiss with a cheeky beautiful girl!

Who for some reason can’t be honest with themselves even though their feelings are definitely mutual. <<less

“A prodigy at ten, a genius at fifteen, a common man past twenty.”... more>>

This is a story of the struggle of an ordinary guy like me who is a “reincarnator” and a reckless and promising girl who is a “genius”. <<less

--I dream of a world filled with light. Family. School. Friends. Trains. Buses. Movies. Books. “I” grow up in a world of light... and, in the end, I am enveloped in darkness within a white room. Upon waking from the dream, I find myself transformed into a small demon in a world known as the Demon Realm. “--I want to go back--” What spreads in the heart of ‘me’ is the yearning for the world of light seen in the dream. And one day, I leap into the “Summoning Gate” that appears before me. When ‘I’ wake up again, I am born as a human baby. It’s the Holy Kingdom. A human world different from... more>> the one ‘I’ wished to return to. Despite being a demon, with only the power of a baby, ‘I’ am filled with fear. The fact that ‘I’ am a demon must be kept hidden—...

Now, beloved humans. Offer that despair to the “Demon [Me].” <<less

The ‘meddlesome’ high school student Mamori Suzufumi helps a starving neighbor who had collapsed in the apartment next door by some chance.... more>>

That person turned out to be the popular high school idol, Sasaki Yuzuki!

Yuzuki had been on an excessive diet to maintain her ideal idol image.

But when the worried Suzufumi serves her homemade cooking, she eats it with a face full of happiness while screaming,

「——Aaaaaah… I can’t take it anymore!」

With a face full of happiness, she finished her meal.

Falling in love with her hearty appetite, Suzufumi decides to tempt Yuzuki with her favorite foods to make her fall for him through ‘food seduction.’

Pork bowl, ramen, okonomiyaki——

「I definitely won’t eat it!」

That’s what Yuzuki says, but once again, she finds herself craving Suzufumi’s cooking today── <<less

“The thrill of my smartphone vibrating in sync with the heartbeat of the boy I like is the best.”... more>>

She is the top national mock exam scorer, a high school student who earns a hefty sum with her programming skills.

Yet, Kujo Kurenai, who dislikes people and speaks to no one, was deeply in love with her classmate seated next to her, Miyashiro Kuuya.

Confused by her first-ever feelings of affection, Kurenai found a hobby in collecting information about Kuuya using her advanced technical skills.

Based on the information gathered, she would speak to Kuuya once every ten days, marking her days with a painful longing.

However, Kuuya possesses a special ability to “see people’s emotions as colors” and has noticed Kurenai’s secret affection—!

A love comedy filled with missed connections between a high-spec girl who can’t express her feelings and a boy with special abilities who’s distrustful of love!

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(Note: We’re using the title from the cover (small english text on the left side of the image.) <<less

Wilhelm is a lazy, reclusive aristocrat with superb sword and magic talents. On his father’s orders, he is sent to work for a failed adventurers’ guild, where he meets Anya, the beautiful, pure-hearted, angelic guild leader.... more>>

Anya, who has always admired Wilhelm, is kind to him and takes good care of him, and with the power of love, he easily gives up his NEET status! In order to help Anya, he shows his talent and true value all over the place without any restraint at all! A NEET boy awakens to become the strongest adventurer!

A sweet fantasy adventure tale where you will be loved and loved to the hilt by the healthy and beautiful guildmaster! <<less

-I don't love you.... more>>

This is a means of revenge. Idyllia, daughter of the Leveaux family, is secretly in love with Silvio, her political enemy and heir of the Fontana family. However, the Fontana family is purged through a conspiracy by the Leveaux family, and Silvio goes missing. Five years later, she is tormented by guilt when Silvio, now a Grand Duke of a neighbouring kingdom, appears before her.

“The only thing you are allowed to do is to beg for my mercy.” Idyllia’s innocence is taken from her by the smiling, amused Silvio. Then, night after night, she is struck by his passionate desires...A grand duke sworn to vengeance and a lady trapped in atonement; the torn lovers are drawn to each other once more... <<less

Ulysses, a brilliant but inflexible soldier, is shunned by the top brass and demoted to a station in a rural area where he meets his new wife Leah. The demotion that should’ve been a terrible thing turns into a blessing as Leah and her siblings teach the boorish Ulysses about family and love.... more>>

A soothing daily life fantasy about a silent military man and a clumsy new wife. <<less

“… Huh, isn’t that Misuno’s voice?”... more>>

One evening, a familiar voice came over the stream that I had randomly selected.

The voice belonged to a petite but mature, stylish and beautiful, cool-headed junior with a cold demeanor named Misuno Saki.

That Misuno Saki was live streaming!? What’s more, the stream’s contents were related to love. She’s taking consultations from listeners, and also talking about her own love life… isn’t this totally different from how she normally is!?

On top of that, I realized that the “senpai she liked” that Misuno was talking about… No matter how I think of it, it has to be me…

A youth romantic comedy where the two of them are brought together by the radio stream! <<less

“Me, Ain’t I seen as a villain even by regular folks?”... more>>

It’s been about a year since the sudden appearance of the monsters, the enemies of humanity. Katsuki Homura, who had wandered into a research facility and stolen a combat suit, operated in the shadows as the “Black Knight.” He fought off the monsters that came after him and occasionally rescued people under attack by these monsters.

However, he was ultimately a criminal who used the stolen combat suit to wreak havoc in the city during battles with monsters. His envisioned fate as the Black Knight was to be defeated by the “Justice Crusader” and meet his end. But for some reason, he was invited to join the Justice Crusader?! In reality, in the eyes of the public, the Black Knight was a popular figure as a dark hero, and shocking truths were revealed!? What will be the fate of the Black Knight? This is a comedic tale of a misunderstood dark hero who sees himself as a villain and the chaotic events that follow, fueled by his enthusiastic fans! <<less

Our naive protagonist proposed to a female character in an online game, only to find out that this player is actually a guy. Traumatized by... more>> that, he decided to never trust a girl online, but now, two years later, a female player is proposing to him. What will happen? <<less

A supreme utopia (romcom) created using data!... more>>

“I want to have a romcom-like experience.”

Haven’t all romcom lovers who enjoy light novels thought this before? Being all lovey-dovey with the heroine, and leading a fulfilling high school life with the best of friends. However, there’s no way something that exciting could happen in reality. I have no younger step-sister, no childhood friend, no classmate who’s an idol, no mysterious senpai, and not even a male best friend character. That being the case, what can I do? Obviously, I have to put it together myself! For a romantic comedy, you need both data analysis and constant practice! As well as…

Note: Winner of the 14th Shogakukan Light Novel Award for Excellence. <<less

Crow was about to graduate from the Royal Military Academy.
One day, he heard a voice from the Saintly Sword that could only be wielded by the chosen Hero——... more>>

The Holy Sword── Excalibur spoke to him!
The voice came from Holly, the Sprite of the Holy Sword.

The Demon King that wanted to destroy the world would be reviving soon, so they had to find the Hero quickly, and hand the Holy sword to the Hero.

Crow thought that delivering the sword to the Hero was a simple task, and will allow him to receive the merit of finding the messiah. He agreed readily, and went on a journey to find the Hero.

However, when the problem child Crow partnered with Holly who had a horrible personality, their journey was filled with disasters! And the Hero they found was actually a s*ave girl—?

How were they going to bring her back...?

"Why don't you use me to cleave the master of that kid in half?" <<less

Out of a sudden, I had a crush on my classmate Takase Narumi. My ideal school life is to become good friends with her and together with my twin sister, Kotomi, who is also a classmate of ours so that both siblings of us could enjoy the rosary teenage together.... more>>

However, the problem would be the existence of Takase's best friend, Momoi Maho. As a blonde celebrity mixed-raced Gyaru, Momoi is well-known for her beauty and her avoidance of men. Her attitude towards me is so cold, so at least I wish she could get along with my twin sister.

My sister asked me to do her a favour. It seems like I have to attend an offline meeting to meet her "game wife", by imposing her as my sister is nervous to attend. But what? The person I was waiting for is actually Momoi Maho???

(Disclaimer from Plebian Translation Group - The Real Translation for OtakuZero is I have zero knowledge of Otaku. Why the Gyaru hating men get along with me to enjoy Otaku life. My reason for changing the name is for the lols and it is simple. Also, OtakuZero is not the official short name for the series, I just made this up and I think it is a fitting name. ) <<less

Yuta, an Omega who thought it was okay to just have a physical relationship, ended up falling in love with someone he shouldn't have. He... more>> knows that his love will never reach them, yet Yuta can't forget Ippei, an Alpha. However, although Yuta loves Ippei, he strangely can't seem to remember Ippei's face. Even though they exchange bodies countless times, Ippei's face disappears from Yuta's mind as time passes. Why can't Yuta remember Ippei's face? It might be because his self-control is at work... <<less

Inside a certain flat in the Sakyo Ward of Kyoto, a couple of burglars realize the apartment's owner is nowhere to be found. On the roof of the building across the street sits a man who joined a human trafficking organization and is now tasked with committing mu*der. Far away in the grotesque Kowloon City of Shanghai, the strongest assassin struggles to fight off his pursuers after witnessing their teacher’s death. 1200km away from there, the strongest gambler just declared his 23rd checkmate. ... more>>

This story begins and ends with the so-called Robber Rabbit, who stands at the center of all these seemingly unconnected events and incidents, fighting an uphill battle to do what is right and protect those he cares about… But where do all these people end up? Heaven or hell? <<less

In the Great Orient, lies the continent called Rodenius.... more>>

One day, an unidentified flying object arrived at Qua-Toyne Principality’s airspace. The unidentified flying object defied the Principality’s common sense. But that unidentified flying object was just a harbinger of something even more shocking.

Far to the eastern sea, a group of islands suddenly appeared. The country of the islands called itself: Japan. According to them, their nation had been transported to another world.

Now finding themselves separated from their old world and must survive in the new one, how will Japan interact with the native countries of this world? Will they greet her as a friend or as an enemy?

This is a story of the country called Japan as it was engulfed in the chaotic storm of the world.

Basically, the Japanese version of Island in the Sea of Time.

For clarity: The summoned area of Japan are the four disputed Kuril Islands, Japan Home Islands, and Ryuku Islands <<less

Wazu was an ordinary townsman who shut himself off in the “mountain” because of an unfortunate course of events. After 2 years, he decided to... more>> come down from the mountain to meet with people. But there were various misunderstanding about the “mountain” which he shut himself off in. And then he repeatedly had encounters with people. And after that. . . <<less

First-year high school student Rikka Minazuki loses her will to live after she hears the dying words of her beloved father. ... more>>

However, on her sixteenth birthday, a young man who calls himself the Head of the main family appears and tells her that he has come to welcome his “betrothed” Rikka.

“Although I am bound to this marriage by ties of blood, I believe that it is possible to find love.”

In his words, Rikka finds a faint hope –

House Minazuki: the descendants of a celestial maiden. Bearing the fate of a special clan on their shoulders, the two begin a true romance. <<less

Accidentally summoned by an ancient map, first year high school student, Kiyokawa Hiroto is forced by the arrogant Lord of the castle to exterminate the... more>> vampire that has been haunting his castle. Unexpectedly befriending a girl from Mummy tribe, Hiroto skillfully managed to capture the Vampire with her help. However, he is soon framed by the Lord of the castle. Bravely and kindly aiming to be a Lord, the fantasy of being summoned to another world starts! <<less

The story is set in a Middle Eastern inspired land, Chevron, ruled by five kings of divine blood. Seiji, a pleasure s*ave, has a little... more>> sister who can read the future in the stars. When her prophetic gift begins to attract attention, he dresses up as a girl and goes in her stead to the palace to serve the King of Kings, Azur. <<less