Summer. Kyoto. Inferno. Air conditioner. Ozu. Cola. Despair. Time machine. Akashi. Time machine!? Opportunity. Akashi. Universe. Salvation? Obliteration? Akashi?... more>>

The long awaited follow-up to The Tatami Galaxy. Based on Summer Time Machine Blues, a (screen)play by frequent Morimi collaborator Ueda Makoto. <<less

Nora, who had been sealed for 800 years for threatening to destroy the world, was very bored. One day, she heard the voice of a girl—Cecily—wishing to die, and was awaken. By that time, she’d grown feeble, and her body had shriveled. Thus, Nora proposed to Cecily.... more>>

‘—If that’s the case, would you lend me your body? In exchange, I promise that in a year, you’ll have a friend, a lover, a warm family, and promising future prospect for your perfect restart!’

The ‘Incorrigible Villainess,’ Nora, was resurrected in the body of the ‘Withered Grass Lady,’ Cecily.

First and foremost, the young lady who had pushed Cecily down the stairs had to be punished. As a matter of course, Nora flatly refused all requests from Cecily’s older sister who’d been taking advantage of her for a long time. As for Cecily’s family, who had tormented her for not being able to use magic… she’d make them regret!

Of course, she also had to enjoy her own school life. Classes, club activities, school festivals. She had to study and play to her heart’s content.

‘Let’s enjoy the youth that I’d yearned for during my final moments!’

This is the story of a young girl who was nicknamed ‘Withered Grass Lady’ as she takes the reins of her youth. …And also, the story of a girl touted as the ‘Incorrigible Villainess’ who conquers her fate from 800 years ago, and fulfills all her wishes while doing whatever she wants. <<less

Yaguchi Kyotaro (16) aimed to make his high school debut but failed, ending up as the unfortunate character teased by his classmates. As he became... more>> the target of lies each time, he developed a mysterious ability to handle them. And he successfully navigated through the 8th cute junior girl's lie as well... or so he thought? <<less

The female lead enjoyed playing PK games with bad manners, but in reality, she had good friends, studies well, and was polite to adults. Reality can be tough at times and she relieves her stress through games. One day, she awakes in the world of the game she was playing due to an accident and becomes Hong Yeomhui, a girl in a mundane family with a weak body made possible through conspiracies despite having the strongest constitution in the game. ... more>>

Not desiring to live in confinement, Hong Yeomhui decides to change her fate using her in-game experience to return to her original world. In the process, she meets the world’s most beautiful men.

Will Hong Yeomhui be able to solve the mystery of the game and return home? <<less

I don’t want to get hurt anymore.... more>>

The main character, Shintani Maeshima, got betrayed twice by his ex-girlfriends. Moreover, it happened in the same situation.

—what happens twice will happen thrice.

Maejima no longer wants to fall in love. He doesn’t want to be betrayed in such a way again. <<less

Xie Tao got a boyfriend.... more>>

They have never met.

He would send her many things, snacks she had never eaten before, expensive-looking gold and silver jewelry, wine brewed from the first snow, tea boiled with plum blossom dew, and books of strange tales she had never read.

She could imagine what his life must be like, as poetic and picturesque as an ancient painting.

Because of him, Xie Tao's life fundamentally changed. She no longer had to work several jobs because he didn't allow it.

Her life was no longer strained because he always sent her real gold and silver.

But she didn't know that every WeChat message she sent him was transformed into a sealed letter and sent to another time and space.

There, it was a chaotic era of changing dynasties.

The man she fell in love with was the most stunning blank space in this world.

One day, Xie Tao mustered the courage to video call her boyfriend.

???

My boyfriend is so handsome, wah wah wah!

His eyes are so beautiful! His eyelashes are so long! His skin is so fair!

But wait? Why is he wearing ancient robes and sporting an ancient hairstyle?!

At that moment, the young nobleman in her phone screen, dressed in bright brocade, wearing a gold crown and jade belt, with long, dark hair, had eyes like amber and a gentle smile, calling her "Tao Tao."

---Modern, soft, poor girl with no money X Ancient, smart, rich, and powerful national advisor <<less

Rookie hospital cook Jungdon had always wished he could do more for the patients who ate his food, but he never imagined the Roman goddess Ceres would answer his prayers, or that she’d name him her priest on earth! Now Jungdon’s new, noble mission is to bless people with his cooking and gather enough good karma to restore Ceres’s powers. As he works miracles with his dishes, he’s more inspired than ever in his journey to becoming a world-renowned chef. What’s troubling, though, is that the goddess won’t tell him why she needs all this power in the first place.... more>>

Meanwhile, a mysterious enemy inches ever closer to the duo…

Will Jungdong’s cooking and Ceres’s divine powers be enough to brave the storm that lies ahead? <<less

The seemingly normal bookshop keeper Ellie has a secret: she gives s*x education classes to the noblemen as a side job. In fact, she’s so skilled that she’s been assigned to handle the crown prince’s s*x education, which poses a challenge for her.... more>>

The challenge: the prince is earnest, but he’s unable to “study”, which results in the crown prince making a proposal to Ellie to teach him with her body instead.

Will Ellie be able to successfully go through with the Crown Prince’s s*x education? <<less

Year 3154, after the failure to suppress the Evil God, undercurrents surged in the Citadel and panic spread.... more>>

I was captured by the Evil God and became a Saintess…

When I saw my new self in the mirror, my face turned ashen at once.

“Become my servant… Mr. Saint… hmm… should I call you Ms. Saintess now?” The little Evil God smiled, the outline of the Citadel of Academia reflecting in her blood-red eyes.

Are you kidding me?! There is no way I, Xing Mo, a guardian of the Citadel, would help you, an Outer God, infiltrate our city!

Do you think that by turning me into a beautiful girl and branding me, I will be easily corrupted? I am the Goddess’s… ah!

……

The following day, I endured the humiliation of putting on a skirt. I helped the Young Ancestor to infiltrate the Citadel, all the while secretly plotting to take down the hateful loli Evil God…

Just you wait! Watch me as I tame you and make you yield to me!

But… why am I making the little Evil God’s church grow bigger?

Why do you guys worship me? Stop calling me Saintess! <<less

The Crown Prince’s wedding is in two weeks, yet he is nowhere to be found. While the palace scrambles to find him, Eusel, a knight loyal to the prince, is compelled to act as his lord while the fate of the nation hangs on his shoulder. As he adjusts to his new duty, he is forced to marry the Crown Princess of a foreign nation.... more>>

With things moving at breakneck speed, Eusel is hunched over, wondering when he will be apprehended as an impostor while living in the Imperial Palace wears on him. The only thing keeping his mind at bay is Princess Aethenia, who let on more than she appeared.

With the twists and turns occurring at every corner of the Imperial Palace, will Eusel be able to make it out alive with his head intact? <<less

The protagonist, Ganma Snipe, is an archer.... more>>

One day, he’s expelled from his S-Rank Adventurer Party as an incompetent who doesn’t do anything.

In fact, however, there were many times when they were saved by Ganma’s covering fire.

However, because Ganma’s sniping was so fast, and because he took down the enemies from ultra-long range, the members of the party were unable to appreciate his meritorious deeds.

After being kicked out of the party, on his way out of the Royal Capital, helps a carriage attacked by monsters.

Inside were Mabel, a female friend from school, and Artemis, the Imperial Princess.

[I’m here to scout you!]
[You are an excellent sniper. We would be delighted if you would join our Empire’s military.]
Meanwhile, Twilight Dragon, which has lost Ganma, is collapsing due to the loss of their excellent rear guard. <<less

In "The Origin Tale", a modern man suddenly travels through time and discovers himself entangled in a whirlwind of emotions between two men.
As his... more>> path intertwines with another soul, the story will unveil the secrets of time and the intricate yet poignant love will become the thread guiding the journey through dimensions.
In this cross-era romance, can they transcend fate and discover true happiness? <<less

Since ancient times, there has been a legend that has puzzled mortals. Despite the tragic conclusion for the two heroes—one mortal and the other an... more>> immortal being from the heavenly realm, impersonating his master—their story marks both the beginning and the end of a bloody war. <<less

Lots of food stalls, beautiful fireworks.... more>>

Just by looking at them, I felt like I was enjoying the summer festival to the fullest. I was watching this moment that comes only once a year.

This summer festival will never change…

But that day, when I met a girl named Kokoa Yamaguchi at a summer festival, my everyday life changed. At that time, I had no idea what would happen next.

“Hinata, thank you for liking me… I’m very happy. But---” <<less

I am an unfulfilled third year university student. Led on by my frenemy Ozu; pushed around by the preposterous demands of the mysterious, freewheeling Master Higuchi; unable to approach the beautiful, aloof maiden Akashi; I find myself far from the rosy campus life I had dreamed of. If this is how it's going to be, I had rather return to my sparkling days as a freshman and do it all over again!... more>>

A rambling chronicle that sends you hurtling through four parallel realities on a bittersweet journey through youth. <<less

If the heart speaks, its words must be a curse.... more>>

After Senior is away for 11 months, Yangyang becomes a year 2 student.

In one of the Guild’s missions, he encountered a legendary magic beast,

Yangyang initially thought the magic beast was pure and innocent, but it not only turns out otherwise,

But has also even conveniently integrated into his life…

The medical base has been attacked, forcing the deep-sleeping Senior to be immediately sent home.

And yet, the emergency escort team formed is claimed to be the worst!

Comprising the purple robe and black robe who are perpetually on cold war, the Unicorn full of smutty interests, and Devil Master and Assassin who are widely frowned upon!

Goodness! The journey has only just started and the situation is already in a mess!? <<less

Esther, who was born with recollections of her previous life as a Japanese woman, is unaware that she has been reborn in the world of an Otome game.... more>>

Esther is a so-called villainess, but she becomes the Crown Prince’s fiancée without knowing anything, and her engagement is terminated and she is banished at the Magic Academy’s graduation ceremony.

Esther, on the other hand, is overjoyed that the unfortunate crown prince has called off their engagement. She would work as hard as she had in her previous life and live a normal life as a commoner from now on.

However, the benefactor who saved Esther from deportation, dies soon after the birth of her newborn twin daughters.

Esther adopts the twins and works hard to raise them, but then a young man who appears to be a nobleman appears at her tavern.

The wheels of her fate began to turn from that point forward. <<less

When a high school girl is reborn into the world of her favorite novel, she’s ready for a life of riches, romance, and a front row seat to the drama. The problem? She’s been reborn as Mary Bell, the villainess of the story!... more>>

To make matters worse, she’s cursed to continue speaking like the original Mary Bell. Every word she utters sounds rude, conceited, and cruel. However, just as she decides she’ll need to live quietly to avoid her death flags, the original heroine of the story, Aria, gets bullied right in front of her. With no choice but to step in, Mary Bell decides to make the most of a new, unexpected proximity to her beloved main character and singer—as her sponsor!

Taking knowledge from her previous life of idols and talent agents, Mary Bell helps Aria traverse a world of nameless troupes and mediocre male leads to become Under a Beautiful Melody’s very first popstar, all while avoiding the pitfalls of the original story! <<less

“I’m Miss Mary. Now I’m next to you.”... more>>

Shin Takisawa, a high school boy who came to the city for university entrance exams, met an eccentric but beautiful schoolgirl who claimed to be a part of an urban legend. Just as they begin to feel an indescribable affinity for one another, the two are dragged into strange paranormal phenomena as they secretly run about…

“It is surely fate!” the self-proclaimed urban legend says dreamily.

“I’ll admit it was a strange connection,” the boy declared, shrugging his shoulders bashfully.

The pair somehow wound up attending the same university, and due to that experience and their particular “idiosyncrasies,” they started a club that also served as a hobby.

“The Raven Club”

That is to say, ghosts and such, any conceivable mysterious or puzzling existence in this world. Supernatural phenomena. An occult research club that goes around experiencing urban legends.

This tale is a catalog of the mysterious, bizarre stories that started from the meeting of this pair that could see these kinds of spirits.

Sometimes trembling in fear, sometimes their hearts dancing, the two—more than friends but less than lovers— are even today going… <<less

Sailboat, adventure, gunpowder – the wind and the stars.... more>>

“Amy, if I had a lot of money, I’ll buy the stars. They’re the most beautiful thing in the world.”

“Well, if I had a lot of money, I’ll buy the wind. I feel like I could ride on the wind and fly.”

—

Our heroine, together with her adjutant Amy, embarks on a seafaring adventure in a small, rundown boat, staking her life and future on the sea.

No romance. No harem. No isekai, magic, martial arts, or game system.

Just good old voyaging during the Age of Sail, exploring different cultures and environments, trading with merchants, and engaging in naval warfare.

[This is the revised version on Ridibooks.] <<less

A celestial meteor makes time and memory rewind itself, bringing new life to the races of gods and deities, and thus changing the fate of the world. One hundred years later, Xiao Bang Chui, an orphan from Qingqiu, enrolled in the Young Phoenix Academy to study. There, she befriended students from the academy and together they formed a tight bond. While over time the group went their separate ways, only the sly and clever young Lei Xiu Yuan stayed by her side.... more>>

Five years later, Xiao Bang Chui, now known as Jiang Li Fei, had transformed into a woman of otherworldly beauty. Such an unheard-of beauty made sophisticated eyes begin to trace her background and history. With the life and death of the young couple, as everyone pursued the secrets of the deities, they entered a foggy maze. At the first meeting of the mountain and sea, the group reunited for the first time, and the mirage sent them into the deepest purgatory with the most beautiful dreams. Can a disciplined man control the power of heaven and earth, and can he control the excitement of his heart? <<less

It tells the story of a young boy who forms a contract with a troublesome goddess and their journey of love and battles.... more>>

In a time long ago, there was an era where beautiful goddesses fiercely competed for the throne of world rulers. At some point, the goddesses with fangs, disguising themselves with the facade of love, began to peacefully guard the human world.

A young boy named Soujou Shouma, encounters and falls in love with a goddess who secretly came to the human world. After making a promise to meet again someday, he works hard to grow and become a man worthy of the goddess. As a schoolboy, he is appointed as the president of a company.

However, in the modern era, abnormalities occur in the divine realm of the goddesses, known as the Heavenly Realm. The uncontrollable goddesses engage in violent battles reminiscent of ancient times to decide the next creator god – the ruler of the Heavenly Realm. This conflict’s flames even spread to the human world.

Upon learning of this, Shouma, in order to fulfill his first love and protect world peace, decides to utilize his company in a special way for the goddesses. He teams up with one of the strongest goddesses, Elvina, who shares his interests, and as the company’s president, joins the battles! <<less

A landslide occurred while we were returning from the camp. Subsequently, my five classmates and our teacher decided to spend the night in a mysterious manor. But the landowner, who goes by the name of Count, initiates a cruel survival game. The rules of the game are simple: every night, we have to vote on who among us is the disguised werewolf. However, in the special case where the most voted player isn't the werewolf, they'll be eaten by the real werewolf.... more>>

And so, it begins.

We can't leave the mansion until we discover the werewolf!

It's the ultimate survival game!

In this game where our intelligence and friendships will be tested...

Will we trust on our friends? Or be betrayed by them? <<less

Why is it...?... more>>

Because of me, I made you turn back...

In the final year of high school life,

I met you, and you met me.

And as we live, we both have some kind of worry...

What are your worries...?

Why do you look so lonely with your back turned like that...? <<less

After advancing to high school, 'Kohhei Hirose', who had been in love with his childhood friend but was rejected, encounters a small puppy on his... more>> way home on the first day of school. Coincidentally, the puppy turns out to be 'Pisuke', the beloved pet of the beautiful girl in the same class, 'Haruka Hasuike'. Thanks to this encounter, Haruka befriends Kohhei, and she is the only one in their class who addresses him by his name. Kohhei, nursing a broken heart from being rejected by his childhood friend, slowly starts to regain his former cheerfulness through his interactions with Haruka. <<less