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For Mamoru Nekoyashiki, a doujinshi artist, the only thing that satisfies his need for approval is to sell his original BL manga at the popular Kabesa section (a section for popular doujinshi circles on the wall side of the venue) and be recognized by readers at the event. But then one day, something happens to him! He meets Kazama Issei, a childhood friend he once had a crush on who is now a popular up-and-coming idol. Their lives in distant worlds should never have crossed paths, but... You can't take your eyes off this story of two young men growing up in each other's presence! (Source: Crunchyroll)

Hirose Arisu's dream is to be a mangaka! But is it as simple as it seems? Will she be able to rise to being a great mangaka like her classmate Usami? Or will she continue to be a failure...?

Shion spent many lonely days with his mother never coming home. Through it all, Tecchan stayed by his side. Shion felt a warmth from Tecchan like that of a father, an older brother, and a best friend, but...? After so long, what ending did these two awkward souls finally reach? (Source; MANGA Plus)

The protagonist, Hinako, is a serious, bookish girl utterly obsessed with the streamer Amapy—she idolizes her completely. One day, Hinako encounters a mysterious "boy" who looks exactly like Amapi. As they explore the online world together, Hinako is slowly drawn deeper into its dark abyss. At the end of an insatiable hunger for approval, what "Overkill" truth awaits behind the glowing LCD screen? (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Then an assistant for manga artists like Suzue Miuchi and Fusako Kuramochi in the golden age of shoujo manga (that is, manga aimed at girls), the artist of this book lovingly recounts the untold labors and passions of the genre's then-upcoming superstars. In the era's popular artistic style, the book recounts little-known anecdotes about the origins of masterworks and the veritable war zones of production, putting readers in the midst of it all. (Source: Japan Media Arts Festival)

Rom-comixxx is the one and only student club for comic book lovers at Turnon University. And as one might guess, the club treads a fine line between naughty and nice—a fact that appalls Sun-jung, a new member who is an aspiring romance comic artist. Nevertheless, Rom-comixxx is Sun-jung's only link to the comic world, and it might shut down if they don't find more members! Can she and the oddball club president recruit enough members to create the greatest (and spiciest) comic ever?! (Source: Lezhin Entertainment)

The story revolves around protagonist, Keita Hinami, who is socially awkward and an otaku. Keita secretly engages in crossdressing cosplay, and during his first event, he coincidentally encounters his popular classmate, Satoru Urushibara! Keita's crossdressing hobby gets exposed to his classmates, causing him to feel despair. However, Urushibara surprises him by saying, "Can you spare a moment?" and leads Keita to the restroom... To Keita's amazement, Urushibara not only accepts his crossdressing but also helps adjust his cosplay outfit and even applies makeup for him! It turns out Urushibara has an older sister who is experienced in costume making and makeup, making him not only handsome but also skilled in cosmetics. This encounter brings significant changes to Keita's previously friendless and mundane life. (Source: Libre, translated)

Former college wrestler Kiyohiko has a successful career at a prestigious company. His younger brother, Fumihiko, on the other hand, helps out with the family business, delivering goods and doing menial tasks. One day, Kiyohiko delivers an item that Fumihiko forgot to take with him to the very shop etched with a naughty memory from his college days...! Much to his surprise, Kiyohiko finds his younger brother working at the café there, in a maid costume! On top of that, he runs into his former wrestling teammate Arahata, the very guy he shared his dirty little secret with in college...! Hunky guys in maid costumes fall in love in this chaotic and thrilling romance! (Source: Renta!)

Kuraki, a second-year high-schooler who's passionate about drawing manga just on his own, wants to depict cheerful and enjoyable protagonists in his works, but because of his own reserved nature, Kuraki worries about his characters turning out rather somber and subdued. Then he meets Urara Haruno, bright as the spring and a student at a prestigious all-girls academy. With her as his model, Kuraki dashes off a manga in one go, but it also ends up being read by the very person it's based on...! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

When erotic novelist Haruka Enomura and shojo artist Miruku Nakata are brought together by their publisher to collaborate on a new manga, it seems like a perfect match—until the two meet in person and realize just how different they are! Haruka is a bit of a sadist with a cool-guy personality, and he immediately clashes with Miruku, who's something of a masochist and doesn't match his bright shojo style at all. There's one thing the two have in common, however—their love of gourmet food, especially the mail-order variety. Can their passion for amazing food bridge the gap between them? Or could food be the catalyst that causes their passions to boil over? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Koutarou Sano, an otaku and former social recluse, had his world opened up thanks to meeting the somewhat obscure idol, Kei Miyamoto. Just as he is thinking about Kei, who has retired from show business, he runs into him by chance at a beef bowl shop! Flustered, Sano is then hit with an outrageous request from Kei...?! A "happiest-in-the-world" dream life, sparked by a reunion with his former "fave," begins now! (Source: Shueisha)

The daily life of two college students: an otaku obsessed with all things yuri, "Yuri Lover-Kun," and his childhood best friend with a secret crush on him, "Yuri Lover Lover-kun." (Source: Leed-sha, translated)

Keiya Oshii's all-rejections job hunt has finally ended by becoming a manager at a big name livestreaming talent agency! However, he has been tasked with managing the derisively dubbed "Corpse Generation," a four-person group with only two-digit subscribers! Furthermore, the company has ordered him behind the girls' back to force them out. This is the rising story of difficult but beautiful low-tier livestreamers! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Kaho Kurahashi is a scenario writer who reincarnated as a villainess in the world of the otome game that she had made! From the cute heroine to the handsome love interests, she was excited seeing all the familiar characters, when she encounters Zeke, the scariest looking guy at school. Huh... Zeke is actually pure at heart?! Teaming up with a scary-faced guy, she'll make otome games in another world too! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Yamanoi is a rookie manga editor who works hard every day with his dream in mind, along with his best friend. One day, he learns that the magazine he is assigned to, Monthly Trilemma, is in danger of being discontinued. To help turn it around, he is headhunted by a talented editor whose works have sold over 50 million copies!? A manga about an editor who puts everything on the line to create a manga that sells! (Source: MU)

Ever wondered about the daily lives of good-looking kids whose parents are otaku? Yangwei, a kind and tall boy, is oblivious to otaku culture. On the other hand, Xiaoqi, the girl who sits next to him at school, grew up knowing it all due to her parents' influence. With Yangwei's and Xiaoqi's parent(s) being geeks, the two see each other in common and discover what's latent to them. (Source: MU)

Nanami Itou, who has been quietly creating a yuri doujinshi novel, reunites with her old friend Kaori Aoto at a class reunion. Nanami gets drunk and asks Kaori, who still draws illustrations, to draw the cover for her doujinshi. Kaori readily agrees. However, Nagisa has caused various problems in the doujinshi community and been ostracized...!? (Source: Houbunsha, translated)