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Kei Kitahara, a visionary screenwriter who has taken postwar Japan by storm, has made the difficult decision to lay down his pen for good after he realizes the people he's been basing his characters on have all met unfortunate ends. He spends his days in misery, waiting to die, until a reason to live finds him in the gutter, too drunk and beaten to move. Kei can't help but be attracted to his savior's bewitching innocence, and the urge to write about him grows stronger by the day. Knowing he can't take the risk, he vows to never use his pen against him, but will temptation prove too great? (Source: SuBLime)

Due to her height and flashy style, university student Ichika Nakajou is often misunderstood. Her beauty and confidence can be intimidating, but contrary to what most would assume, she longs for a normal, loving relationship. That is why she feels out of place at a mixer, where the men solely care about her physical appearance. However, a fellow student named Kousei Sanari notices her discomfort, and, thanks to his genuine and easy-going demeanor, they immediately hit it off. After the gathering, their friendship begins to blossom. But Ichika finds Kousei handsome, and his ease around her only deepens her feelings for him. Although his mixed signals leave her uncertain, Ichika considers confessing and learns that Kousei has no interest in a serious relationship. Now, Ichika must decide whether to simply maintain their effortless friendship or try to turn her one-sided love into something more. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Novelization of the anime.

Sanghyeon has the uncanny ability to absorb powers of magical artifacts—by devouring them. But it took him thirty years to master, and at fifty-five, it's too late to escape mediocrity. Then one day, he's miraculously sent back in time to the fateful day he awakened his powers as a monster-hunting player. With a chance for a do-over, he wastes no time using his ability to its full potential, rapidly absorbing incredible powers and rising through the ranks, determined to become the hero he always dreamed of being. (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Reiji Kiyota, an exam ronin student, has a phobia of love due to a traumatic experience and has never been with a woman in his life. His neighbor, Aika Toyokawa, an office worker, likes Reiji and tries to seduce him with all her might...! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

After a life of hardship as an orphan, Jia Han finally achieves the dream of homeownership... only to have her moment of jubilation cruelly cut short. While indulging in her guilty pleasure—a riveting soap opera—she experiences a sudden, piercing chest pain and meets an untimely demise. But when she wakes up, she finds herself not in the afterlife, but within the very drama she was watching and as none other than its villainess! In a realm where a glance sparks a scandal and a step triggers a landmine of emotions, what fate lies ahead for Jia? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Space Dandy is a dandy guy, in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet because it's first come, first served! Accompanied by his sidekicks, a rundown robot named QT and Meow the cat-looking space alien, Dandy bravely explores unknown worlds inhabited by a variety of aliens. Join the best dressed alien hunter in all of space and time as he embarks on an adventure that ends at the edge of the universe! (Source: Bandai Visual)

It has been a year since Momoka opened her bar. Although her business prospers, she shares a secret with her regular customer Makoto. Feeling insecure about her own name, Momoka uses Makoto's name for work, while Makoto utilizes Momoka's feminine name to seduce any men who come in for drinks. As they continue to interact using the other's name, Momoka starts to fall in love with Makoto! However, knowing Makoto's unfaithful nature, Momoka wonders if their relationship will ever deepen. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Soohyeon's dreams of prosperity fall short of reality when he finds himself working as a secretary with an average salary. On top of that, his boss is Choi Jungwoo, nicknamed "Satan" due to her unyielding personality. One day, she requests something unexpected: she asks him to marry her. Just as he's about to resign, she hands him a contract with conditions he can't resist. If he marries her for one year, he'll have all the money he needs to give his parents a better life. But... can he do it? (Source: Tapas Media)

Komatsu, a 22-year-old woman who only recently graduated, gets stuck on an uninhabited island with her loathsome boss, Kotou. The two of them must work together to survive! (Source: MU)

Twenty years ago, a wormhole suddenly appeared above Earth's orbit and opened a passageway to an alien planet full of untapped resources and mysterious life forms. Two decades later, Team Sierra, a small military squad of security specialists working for the Tiberius Coke Corporation, are thirty miles away from home base on that planet when their leader, Chief Yugi Oishi, spots an SOS flare coming from a theoretically abandoned mine. Despite the danger, she leads her four-man team to the facility to see who'd called for help, only for it to be attacked by a horde of powerful creatures almost as soon as the doors close behind them. Now, she and the stranded exploratory excavation crew Team Sierra finds inside must traverse the treacherous mine to reach the only vehicle that could get them to safety—without waking the terrifying monster that's been picking off the researchers one by one... (Source: Kodansha USA)

"I'll die with you. Promise." In her second year since she started working, Kaede Yoshino has hit her limit, feeling completely burned out from working every day. Then, on the worst day of her life, under a beautiful moonlit sky, a totally wasted Kaede picks up a warm, black haired, fluffy...boy who's like a cat?! As "Hana-kun" claims he has no home to go back to, they end up living together on a temporary basis. However, in doing so, Kaede starts to realize how it warms her heart to live with someone. Then, a certain event leads to a shocking revelation of who Hana-kun really is...?! A clingy, good-for-nothing boy meets a tender-hearted overworked girl in this deadly romance?! (Source: Kodansha)

Kanade feels like he's living under a constant storm cloud with his unfulfilled life. Stuck working a typical office job and keeping himself closeted, he's convinced there will be no sunny days ahead. But those monotonous days are suddenly interrupted when he reunites with Mashiro, an old classmate he harbored hidden feelings for! Finally, Kanade has found a bit of sunshine in his gray, dreary life with Mashiro's arrival. With a chance to get to know each other again, could this be Kanade's second chance to find love with the one who got away? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

My one-night stand from Paris is my new boss?! Jian, an editor of the fashion magazine "The Runway," impulsively leaves to Paris after finding out about her ex-fiance's affair. She meets a mysterious, handsome, and somewhat cynical guy who helped her from pickpockets in Paris, and ends up having a one-night stand with him. 3 months later, she meets him again—at her office, as an elite new chief editor from France! (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Eiko Kagehara truly loves one thing in this world: the MMO she's played with her friends for the last 15 years, in which she leads a fantasy life as a sought-after blacksmith. But when her friends start leaving to, of all things, get married, have kids, find new jobs...she's thrown for a loop. So much so, in fact, that she drunkenly shares her gamer ID with her super-hot new colleague...who just happens to have been helped by her in-game in the past, and who wants to repay her by teaching her how to love?! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Female police officer Kawai had enough of a career she wasn't even that into and was about to hand in her resignation, when the unthinkable happened—she met the new, female director of her station! And after spending a little time with this gorgeous role model, Kawai realizes that maybe she isn't quite done being an officer after all. (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Ichi Isahaya is fed up with men, a woman navigating a world where she's underestimated at work because of her gender and sexually harassed. But when her former classmate, Masaki, unexpectedly shows up, everything changes. He claims to be the other half of her "destined pair" from a junior high school event called "Gene Bride," where genetic information matched students into couples for a day. While Ichi barely remembers the event, Masaki's sudden reappearance sparks a journey of rediscovery and buried secrets. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Since ancient times, the arcane arts have been used as tools of political strife and weapons of war. Practitioners of these arts, known as spellcasters, sought to ensure the survival of their kind by demonstrating the utility of their powers to the government. However, as the ages passed and the number of spellcasters grew, momentum built within the arcane community to reassess their societal standing. It was in this climate that a nation of spellcasters—commonly known as the Eastern Enchantment—was born. And the governing body of this land came to be called... the Empyreal Cabinet. (Source: Shueisha, translated)

It's 1935 in Gyeongseong, and struggling artist Iho Yun has been commissioned by the reclusive, elderly Madam Jeonghwa Song to paint a portrait. Madam Jeonghwa Song allows Iho to set eyes upon her—an unprecedented event—and standing before him is a young woman. But why does she ask him to paint an elderly version of her? "Don't finish the portrait." Tucked between the previous artist's paint tubes is an ominous letter. Iho learns that no artist has left Madam Song's abode alive or of sound mind. Just what is she hiding and what will happen if Iho finishes the portrait? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Haida, cursed with chronic bad luck, signs up for a dating app as part of her “what-the-heck” phase. She matches with Kuroi, a man who joined for equally reckless reasons. But their conversation never quite clicks, and an unmistakably low-key, awkward mood sets in. Everything they do backfires, resulting in a date that is astonishingly unexciting. Thinking there’s no way there’ll be a second date in an atmosphere like this… wait, what? Why are they making plans to meet again!? A first date with someone you met on a dating app that just doesn’t take off? The deadpan, surreal banter is way too addictive! A slow-burn, gently unfolding romance that begins with a dating app. (Source: COMICSMART, translated)

This is a set of one-shot stories of working people drawn from the viewpoint of Matsukata Hiroko, who is a 28-year-old single woman and is an editor of Weekly Magazine, JIDAI. She’s often at odds with Tanaka Kunio, a novice editor. Her work already stresses her out and he’s unapologetic about his own mistakes! Everyone refers to Hiroko as a masculine woman for how seriously she takes her work. She smokes too much, works too much, and never has sex. However, when it’s time to get a story done, she switches into “Working Man” mode where her testosterone in her blood increases, she works three times her normal speed, and all thoughts of life’s necessities disappear. (Source: Entropy)

One-shot exploring what would have happened if Kaiji had not taken Endou's offer to clear his debt by boarding the Espoir.

Yu-eun Gam, a very capable secretary, works at IREN under the relentless CEO, Dohyeok Chae. After getting fed up with Dohyeok's ruthless workload and cruel behavior, she buys a lottery ticket out of impulse and wins. Full of hope for her future, she hands in a letter of resignation only to be rejected. (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

After losing his parents in a tragic car accident at a young age, Taejun Kim vows never to forgive those responsible. Now, as an adult, fate reunites him with So-eun Han, the daughter of the driver who took his parents' lives. Young, powerful, rich, and handsome Taejun is hungry for revenge and will bully So-eun until he feels satisfied. However, complications arise when love enters the equation, blurring the line between resentment and affection. A story in the making, in which "I will never forgive them!" turns into "I think I like you..." (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)