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

Her fashion, which features pink and black and is adorned with ribbons, frills, and lace, strikes a balance between cute and dark——it’s known as the ‘Landmine Type’ (Jirai-kei).... more>>

If she were a character in a movie or anime, one hundred out of a hundred people would assume ‘there’s more to her than meets the eye.’

As I expected, while she favors such attire, the high school girl named Raihara Amane harbors a secret desire within her.

This ‘secret desire’ led her to stalk me for an entire month before confiding the reason to me

To fulfill her wish, we visit game centers, go on festival, and I indulge her to the fullest.

However, something seems to be wrong—— <<less

―Azusa Tomori.... more>>

If there were a trend ranking at this school, her name would consistently be at the top.

Azusa Tomori, who sits next to me, is a model student, the class representative, and a good friend to everyone known as [Everyone’s friend].

――Well, except for me, Kimitaka Kagisaka

「No, I want to make you an example for everyone. Although your grades are excellent, I want to show everyone your bottom-of-the-barrel existence as a human being so that everyone can grow and――”

「Talkative b*tch.」

「!?… Aren’t you supposed to say ‘beautiful’?」

I had always thought that she unleashed her sharp tongue and picked fights with me for no reason―

《Ah, if it’s on my secret account, I can freely express how much I love you, K-kun.》

―But when I stumbled upon her secret account by chance, all she did was tweet affectionate posts toward me (?)

《I wonder what kind of expression you’d make if I told you?》

What kind of expression, you ask?

If you turn your head right now, you’ll know the answer… <<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

Sword Magic, where a sword is manipulated using magic to freely fly in the air, cutting down enemies. Ardis is a user of this new... more>> magic art that has never been seen before throughout the entire history of magic. As a mercenary, he undertakes various requests in return for remuneration, including subjugations, escorts and investigations. This is the story of such a swordsman called the countless swords sorcerer. <<less

"Where am I?" When I awoke, I noticed a strange ceiling, no lights around me, and a――collar and chain around my neck!? The room's light... more>> suddenly turns on. There was a high school girl holding a kitchen knife. A JK and a manga artist, their life of confinement is about to begin! <<less

Smart, refined, and strikingly gorgeous, half-Russian half-Japanese Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou is considered the idol of her school. With her long silver hair, mesmerizing blue eyes, and exceptionally fair skin, she has captured the hearts of countless male students while being highly admired by all others. Even so, due to her seemingly unapproachable persona, everyone remains wary around the near-flawless girl.... more>>

One of the few exceptions is Alisa’s benchmate Masachika Kuze, a relatively average boy who spends his days watching anime and playing gacha games. Despite his nonchalant demeanor, Masachika is the sole student to receive Alisa’s attention. Unable to be fully honest, Alisa is frequently harsh on Masachika and only expresses her affection in Russian. Unbeknownst to her, however, Masachika actually understands the language yet simply pretends otherwise for his own amus**ent.

As the odd pair continues to exchange witty and playful remarks, their relationship gradually grows more romantic and delightful—and Alisa might finally learn to freely convey her true feelings. <<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

「Shimizu-san, you dyed your hair black.」... more>>

「Ah, yes.」

「Why did you dye it all of a sudden?」

「Because…yesterday…」

Shimizu-san, who sat next to me and had dyed her hair from blonde to black gradually lowered her voice, slightly blushed, and laid her face down on the desk. <<less

Bar, an ordinary middle-aged mister* and a veteran adventurer, lived an easy, comforting life in the Imperial Capital. He would carry items for adventuring parties or help the guild’s staff from time to time. ... more>>

“Mr. Bar, glad to have you today!”

“Thank you for your words.”

That uncle who was liked by everyone in the capital, was actually the strongest arsenal of the Empire–One of the “Laevateinn”–Bartolomeus.

“Please step forward, Lord Bar.”

With a delicate and beautiful elven girl, Welhe Mina, to back him up, his gallant figure racing across the battlefield or the political battleground was simply godly—like a War God.

The heroic tales of the dowdy adventurer AND the mightiest arsenal starts here!

Notes:
*Mister – In asian countries, middle-aged men are usually called misters by younger people rather than by their names.
*LN changed drastically from the Web Novel, and also has a new heroine. <<less

Eisuke Tsurugi is an ordinary high school student, except for the fact that he has strength that far exceeds that of normal people. One day,... more>> while hunting bullies out of boredom, he heard a voice in his head. “We need your power…! Please come… to our world…!” And before he knew it, the scenery of another world spread out before his eyes! As he marveled at the unfamiliar sight, the girl who summoned him approached him with a request: please defeat the “reincarnated cheating heroes” who dominated the world after defeating the demon king. Bored with lacking opponents who could fight him on equal terms, Eisuke willingly accepted the request at the prospect of fighting those heroes. “I will destroy all those pretentious heroes!” This is the heroic fantasy of the strongest high school student facing the reincarnated cheating heroes! <<less

The story is set 500 years before Sukasuka and follows the titular character herself, Leila Asprey, a former princess who is now the latest and... more>> strongest in the long line of Legal Braves who wields the holy sword Seniorious. <<less

The story reveals the past of Lalah Sune, during which she escapes from her life as a prostitute in India, and her encounter with both... more>> Amuro Ray and Char Aznable, whom latter takes an interest in her special powers, and has her transferred to the Flanagan Institute. <<less

Ryosuke Yoda is a male high school student who loves light novels and sometimes tries to find light novels recommendation on SNS.... more>>

But when he participated in an offline meet-up with a light novel reader he had known for a long time on SNS——the one who came was the popular gal in his class, Miona Tsumakawa!

On top of that, she suddenly confessed to him!?

Ryosuke Yoda’s ordinary youth takes on a new color as he forms a relationship with Miona Tsumakawa through their shared love of light novels. <<less

The illegitimate fourth prince, Sugen, thought that his current status was perfect. However, one day, he was told to become the next Emperor.... more>>

Sugen, hating the thought of having to toil for the Empire, asked "Why can't my brothers do it!?" to which the Emperor replied, "They have no determination."

―And so, the bloody battle of giving the other siblings the inheritance started between the determination-less princes and princess. <<less

Young employee Haruhiko Sanezawa is approached by Yuiko Monou, who is referred to as the "Queen" at the workplace and is known for being severe and feared. Haruhiko gets confused when she asks him to a hotel following a drinking event. She asks him, "Can you have a baby with me?" with an unexpected request in a shy manner.... more>>

Thus, a secret relationship between a man and a woman without love begins.

"Hey, hold it. At work, we ought to behave normally."

His female boss's face, which she only shows him, and the ban of falling in love. Despite everything, they start to draw one other in.

This is the beginning of an adult forbidden and sinful love comedy with a stunning employer and her employee! <<less

“Touko-senpai! Please have an affair with me!”... more>>

“Calm down, Isshiki-kun… I won’t be satisfied unless we make those two who cheated on us experience hell itself!”

Isshiki Yuu was shocked by his girlfriend cheating on him, so he decided to cheat on her with the girlfriend of the boy who stole his girlfriend, Sakurajima Touko, who also happened to be the senpai he admires. As part of their plan, Touko proposed to have the greatest possible ‘payback’, and so she started to make Yuu into an attractive and popular man with girls!? His choice of clothes, the conversation topics, etc… Yuu finds himself in the middle of a crazy increase in his reputation with the girls; however, his feelings for Touko only continue to grow. As their plan continues to progress, the relationship between the two of them suddenly grows intimate… What is this ‘payback’ that the two who were cheated on will carry out on Christmas Eve?! What is the conclusion that awaits the two of them!? The curtains rise on a love comedy of revenge! <<less

But being by Saito’s side feels the most comfortable.... more>>

Saito’s childhood friend, Machigane Riri, is a universally acknowledged beauty. They start their romantic comedy story with a fateful encounter at the high school they both attend... or so it should be.

“Ayato, let’s go home together!”

Why is she always by my side, who supposed to be just a background character? <<less

Humanity is nothing but a s*ave for the devil race──.... more>>

A normal high school student, Morioka Yuuto was chosen to be a candidate for the next devil king. He transferred to the academy for the devils, Ginsei (Silver Star) Academy where he was held in disdain by other students. 「──I swear I’ll make you the devil king. That’s why……make me your retainer」 Yuuto’s encounter with a beautiful devil, Himekami Lizel changed his life and his world. He could learn any kind of magic instantly and absorb magic power infinitely by getting skin contact with his girl retainers. That was a special power that the devil race didn’t have and was only permitted for the human Yuuto. The human who became a devil king candidate challenged the strongest devils in order to become the devil king of justice!

Exhilarating and fascinating. The fantasy story of climbing up in magic academy is beginning! <<less

“I’ve found someone I like.”... more>>

In his second year of high school, the main character, Ryunosuke, was asked for advice by his childhood friend, Hinagata Shiori, who sat next to him in class.

Why does Takamine’s beautiful childhood friend look down on herself?

Despite his doubts, the protagonist, who has never been in love before, tries to answer his childhood friend’s earnest question.

Wouldn’t she prefer asking someone more dependable? But his childhood friend shakes her head, saying that she prefers Ryunosuke.

When he asked her about it, she said that the person she likes has similar characteristics to him.

(Isn’t that me?). But he was too embarrassed to ask her, fearing that he might be wrong.

“He’s good-looking, from my point of view."

(Oh, no.)

“He doesn’t have many friends. He’s also a bit of a nerd.”

(You mean me?)

“But he’s refreshing.”

(That’s not me.)

“He’s a guy I’ve known for a long time who lives in my neighborhood.”

(That’s me, right?)

Without knowing for sure, Ryunosuke gives Shiori some advice even though he doesn’t know what to do with her.

But what he doesn’t realize is that his advice is being put into practice.

As he counsels her, he becomes aware of her as a girl, and before he knows it, he begins to like her without even realizing it. <<less

If you meet a fortune dolphin, your unrequited love will start to move...this is a rumor that is always talked about when people talk about love.... more>>

When I, Shirahama Natsume, was laughing at it, a girl named Umika with a dolphin hair ornament appeared in front of my eyes.

Just when I was thinking that ...... I couldn't believe that I was going to mix up hair ornaments and rumor,

"I thought if I stayed here, I would be able to meet you, Natsume-kun."

But then, I met my first love again, Hirose Haru, who had moved to Tokyo for college!?

Just like in the old days, we played together, she helped me with my studies---It was the time when my longtime unrequited love was rewarded.

"Sometimes, you look like Seitarou-senpai".

But it wasn't just my unrequited love that started to move.

Haru-senpai's unrequited love for my deceased brother also started to move. <<less

This sense of distance――... more>>

It’s sad and frustrating.

Ryoma Shiba, a University student who lacks money, searches for a part-time job with a high hourly wage. On the other hand, Himeno Kashiwagi is a girl who proclaims she has no interest in love but wants a boyfriend.

At the same time, they both hear about “Lover agent” from their friends and immediately register, unexpectedly scheduling a date with one another.

On the day of their first meeting, they were both nervous, but despite that, they held hands and drank tapioca, passing the time as a couple would.

In the midst of all this, Himeno’s friend discovers them, and the situation gets awkward. When Himeno had trouble explaining, Ryoma lies, saying they were “dating”.

Ryoma acts as a real boyfriend, making Himeno’s heart pound…

This is a real love story that begins with a rental relationship. <<less

I’m dying, but you still won’t forgive me. ... more>>

“With half a year remaining――I’m going to die as is.”

Dropping out of college and becoming a NEET, Matsumoto, Shuu, who felt it wasn’t worth living anymore, visited his alma-mater through the invitation of his long time friend, Tomi-san.

That was where he met his childhood friend turned celebrity, Kiriyama, Sayane… The wheel of fate turns for Shuu once again.

A heroine who is lonely despite being a prodigy, a protagonist who strives to become a normal person. Though different from each other, both will be drawn together through the ups and downs of their youth. <<less

the eagerly awaited new release is a hypnosis x harem romantic comedy!... more>>

I’ve never had a girlfriend. The app installed on my phone was a hypnosis app that could control anyone. After testing it, the app’s power was real. With this, a harem life isn’t just a dream. Let’s do our best, me, now is the time to abandon conscience... wait,

“Why do all the girls I target have troubles!?”

A beautiful gal, a plain girl with hidden beauty, a cool ojou-sama junior—by the power of the hypnosis app, their secrets that they couldn’t tell anyone are revealed!

(I just wanted to do erot*c things...!)

The self-proclaimed loser, but fundamentally a good guy protagonist, ends up running around helping people!? All-ages hypnosis harem romantic comedy! <<less

The First Sneaker Bunko Grand Prize Winner in 12 years. ... more>>

(If I dare, I want to burn something. ……) Homura, who has a desire to burn something, is invited to another world.

There, a group of similarly weird high school girls are gathered, and it seems that they are asked to “save this world” with their special talents?

‘Are you an evil person? Then I can burn you without a care in the world!”

Burning is the right thing to do!　Incineration is ecstasy!

What will happen to Homura, a beautiful, regrettable girl who conquers the world with overwhelming firepower?

Another world comedy by the strongest flame girl! <<less