FANTASY

Tales of Abe no Seimei's youth. This is a collection of short stories & one-shots by Inariya Fusanosuke (a.k.a. Kujou Tomoyodo). Prequel to Hari no Hana.

When you turn 16, let's have "agape" together -- Michisada Ichizu, a young man who often dreams of making such a promise with a woman; one day, a silver-haired, red-eyed, "unshod" angel named Yarinikuru suddenly appears. According to her, she was sent from heaven to have "agape" (sex) with Ichizu!?

Became the exclusive maid of the notorious empress. But what about the bad girl? The Empress is nothing but a petulant cat, and strangely she likes me. "Your Majesty, I don't need to make my social debut." "If you're noble, you should make your official social debut at the ball. There's nothing else to care about. Because I'm here." ……I don't want to make a social debut or anything. The empress quickly examined my appearance and even caught my scattered hair. I think the role of the maid-in-law and the empress has changed, but it's probably because of their feelings, right? "If you show up holding the crown prince's hand, it'll be the best social debut ever. It's a moment that every aristocratic spirit in the system dreams of." I don't dream! I glanced, speechless. Towards the crown prince, the greatest beauty of the empire called the work of art in human masks. Dressed up by the empress, a maid dancing her debut dance with the crown prince. What the hell is going on here?

Princess Leontina has been spending the empire's funds on jewelry and dresses, all in attempt to win the heart of her husband and crown prince, who won't even give her the time of day. But now, her crimes have caught up to her and she has been sentenced to death. Repentant, she prays to the gods for a second chance at life, promising to be a better princess. But after the axe swings downwards and all fades to black, the next thing she knows, Leontina is back in her childhood bedroom, and it's the morning of her eighth birthday?! Confident that her knowledge of future events will be the key, this time, Leontina makes the bold decision to properly protect her country by taking the throne for herself. Will our princess be able to escape her fate this time around? --- Original Web Novel

Dodo, a wealthy cat who inherited a fortune from the Dodo Department Store, finds himself in mortal danger due to a mysterious conspiracy.After meeting a witch, he is transformed into a beautiful woman named Nahong. However, the magical penalty is severe: he has only 100 days and nine lives to set things right.When he returns to save his grandmother, he finds the mansion already occupied by an impostor cat. Nahong is rescued by Baek Il, a security guard with a severe cat allergy.While Nahong indulges in a spending spree using Baek Il’s credit card, revealing his true nature as a spoiled cat, Baek Il takes on the role of a tyrannical butler to tame him.As Nahong navigates the suspicious movements of the department store president, Seol Chil-guk, and evades a mysterious cat killer named Do Jun-young, he must protect his grandmother and his precious human butler, Baek Il.This is an extraordinary 100-day survival romance about a cat who is more human than any human. +

A world where "the more skills you possess, the more superior you are." The "Skill Zero" noble, Syuto, is reviled, disinherited, and exiled from the country. However, due to that shock, he regains memories of his past life, and the strongest human ability he awakens is—"Skill Creation"! To get back at those who exiled him, he goes through trial and error in creating and strengthening skills, and his status grows exponentially! One day, he ends up traveling with the princesses of a great empire whom he rescued in the forest...? Climb to the top with "Skill Creation," also making use of modern knowledge from his past life! A reversal, peerless fantasy!

"The way to capture someone's heart is through food!"　 Rin Kaburagi is suddenly caught up in a saint summoning and finds herself in another world. There are already two saints in the castle, so Rin decides to become independent and work in a diner on the outskirts of town. However, the food in this world tastes terrible. The manager tells her, “The effect of the food is more important than the taste!" Rin, who wants to eat delicious food, begins to work hard for reform of the food culture...? This is a culinary fantasy that finds its way to life through home cooking.

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Rajan, a young man who came down to the royal capital from an impoverished mountain region, saves Amrita, a girl who guides the country with her fortune-telling skills known as "Mido," from an attack. Helpless against the people suffering under the palace's misrule, Amrita sees in Rajan, a descendant of the old dynasty, the potential to become king, but at the same time, she foresees Rajan's unfortunate future...!? An Oriental, male-female, and royal palace fantasy in which a young man with a strong sense of justice and a girl with foresight challenge the palace where misrule is rampant!

He sought lineage, she sought financial aid. It was supposed to be a loveless marriage of convenience However, the husband, Renand, falls in love with his wife, the pure and ever-kind Elise. And their happy married life begins. Yet, this story isn't destined for such a simple "happily ever after" “—I [XXX] you to death, my dear husband.”

After being betrayed and disgracefully discarded, Keira vi Shandis, a marquess’s daughter, is engaged then dumped by her fiancé, Regulus the King — and falsely accused and thrown into a dungeon. At her lowest point, a mysterious demon named Ruzie appears and offers her a chance to restart her life… but only if she agrees to a certain contract. Desperate for a second chance, Keira accepts. Thus begins her journey of redemption, revenge, and reshaping her destiny — with the power of demonic contract magic at her side. From heartbreak and imprisonment to a fate‑bending pact with a demon, this fantasy romance follows a determined heroine who refuses to accept a “happy ending” someone else wrote for her.

The Ezelta empire has long been on the verge of losing a fierce war, but it has now come to pass. After losing the war, Saint Julietta makes every effort to protect the livelihood of new emperor Luchino and the citizens of the empire, all while resolving herself that Emperor Luchino could sentence her to death at a moment's notice. But she soon discovers he's very kind and, after he reminds her of an oath she made 400 years ago, she ends up marrying him?! "You can still win this war," she tells him... So with her hidden power, she begins to bring about a miracle!

The Cultivator Manhua EnglishThose who wield powers that defy the skies and shatter the eartharts that move mountains and drain seasare known to the world as Cultivators. This is an adventure set in their world. Formidable foes, demonic beasts, ancient ruins, and grudges passed down through generations of cultivators All will unfold, one by one, in this realm where strength defines destiny.

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Miku has loved singing since she was little. She earned a magnificent victory in her audition and stepped into the world of idols. Finally, she became a top idol, but the office she belongs to has forbidden any kind of romance. Soon, Miku starts to wish that she could fall in love like a normal girl. Then, one day, she meets a mysterious boy named Len in a dream...

Arbelra, the most powerful mage and perfect princess of the Camulita Empire, one day falls ill with an unknown disease. During another night of excruciating pain, she glimpses her future in a dream. The only person smiling there is her half-sister, Judith! A lowly slave-born girl daring to steal her glory? Desperate, Arbelra even attempts forbidden magic but ends up meeting a tragic fate. Waking up, Arbelra refuses to accept such an unjust end and devises a plan to survive. 1. Keep her future enemy, Judith, close. 2. Gain control over Judith's future knight, who will become a sacrifice for forbidden magic. Fortunately, everything goes according to plan, and she successfully captures the two... but why are they constantly following her? "I'm your enemy, you know!" Can Arbelra truly survive? *Monster Princess*

Although she is just a beginner, Yohan finds out a VRMMO is having a collaboration event with an animated series called "Bachimon". Since she used to love that series as a kid, she decides to start playing the game. And of course, she chooses "summoner" as her occupation!While loving and admiring her long-missed Bachimon, she plays the collab event over and over and over again...and after all of that, she earns the last boss's equipment?!Now that Yohan can use all of the summoning beast's skills for herself, she even makes friends with the boss of her class?! And after bursting onto the scene, this impossibly strong newbie unknowingly starts rising through the ranks!

Thorgal Aegirsson, the series' protagonist, is a man of mysterious origins, found adrift at sea as an infant by Viking chieftain Leif Haraldson. Raised in the Viking culture but distinct due to his strange and otherworldly heritage, Thorgal grapples with his identity while facing both mortal and supernatural adversaries. These thrilling tales combine elements of myth, science fiction, and adventure, transporting readers to a world both familiar and fantastic. You'll witness the humble beginnings of Thorgal's story in 'Child of the Stars', and follow him through riveting adventures, treacherous betrayals, and heartbreaking sacrifices in later installments like 'The Archers' or 'The Island of Frozen Seas'. This collection not only charts Thorgal's journey but also delves into the lives of key characters like his wife Aaricia, their children, and the devious Kriss of Valnor, offering nuanced narratives filled with rich character development.

*Note: Part of Haewadal Studio's Saegya Danpyeonseon (색야 단편선) Collection.*

Rosalia, the daughter of a wealthy merchant family and a countess by marriage, takes the witness stand. She recounts the full extent of the unreasonable hardships inflicted upon her. Three years ago, she had been living a peaceful life with her fiancé when, suddenly, a royal decree annulled their engagement and ordered her to marry into a marquis's family drowning in debt. Though bewildered, she obeyed the royal command, only to face an incredibly selfish husband, a greedy mother-in-law, and a mistress who was addressed as "Madam." Amidst this wretched environment, Rosalia rises up to claim her own happiness. Her actions draw in those dissatisfied with the current royal family, ultimately sparking a rebellion...

One day, Viola, a duke's daughter, received a request to annul her engagement and was delighted, thinking she could finally enjoy her life devoted to perfume-making to the fullest.However, when she casually began creating perfumes and aroma mists, the situation...

Magic prodigy Soalis served as a court magician from her youth and was revered as the “Saintess.” One day, however, she is betrayed by her own younger sister. Framed for possession of illicit super-magic water—“Elixir”—Soalis is tried, branded a criminal, and sealed in the forbidden magic tool Metro, a pseudo-dimensional prison meant to hold her for hundreds of years. Yet, to everyone’s shock, she breaks free after just 20 years. Emerging into a ruined kingdom, she hides her true identity and sets out to rebuild, fight the invasion of monsters, and reclaim her place. Thus begins the strongest saintess’s story of redemption and second chances.

As the heir to the Margrave family, Alexia has devoted all her time to self-improvement. She was trusted by those around her as the "perfect and ideal successor," but one day, for an unreasonable reason, she was suddenly kicked out of the Margrave family along with her young servant. In order to live a peaceful life as a commoner, she decided to take refuge at an academy in the royal capital, but Alexia's sharp mind and excellent fighting skills made her the center of attention for those around her... The long-awaited comic adaptation of this exhilarating fantasy about an unconsciously powerful young lady!

Teora is a traveler who visits mysterious festivals all over Japan. At the festival she visits this time, where girls search for a bell out of a large amount of food, unexpected turmoil ensues?

With low self-confidence and terrible luck in love, Haru wishes to meet someone special. One night, she falls asleep clutching a stone she bought from a fortune teller—only to awaken in another world! There, she encounters the beautiful Prince Eld, while mysterious marks begin to spread across her body, the result of a witch’s curse that foretells her impending death. Though confused and afraid, Haru discovers that she possesses a unique “healing soul”—the only power capable of purifying Eld’s curse. Touched by her gentle heart, Eld finds himself increasingly drawn to her...

Rapunzel is a young girl who lives atop a tall tower and knows nothing of the outside world. One day she meets a boy named Mikel, who climbs the tower, and their destiny to change the world begins to unfold! The creators of "Oshi no Ko" and "Record of Ragnarok" form an incredible team to bring you the ultimate love story!

Kazuki's had a 16 year grace-period of peace and relative normalcy; smuggled to Japan and raised by a kindly old woman he's grown up to be a bright and friendly boy. His childhood friendship to the girl next door is just beginning to blossom into romance

A boxed girl from a small village Elluminia, was raised from the only family she had, her father. But after her father passed away, every day has been busy day managing a village. One day a son from a lord from another village much bigger Cestol, made a proposal to her to buy "Dolls". Elluminia decides to buy a doll that had a bit of a shady background but handsome doll named Zanni. What exactly are dolls? A bizzare life of these two has started...

A modern-day Holy Knight is reincarnated in another world!Aiming to become the strongest with unparalleled swordsmanship and magic!Ichinose Yuto, born as a descendant of the Crusaders of medieval Europe, became the youngest "Holy Knight" and was active in the present world, but he dies protecting his comrades during a battle with assassins.When he wakes up, he finds himself in another world, reincarnated as Luca, the son of a nobleman. He learns swordsmanship and magic alongside El, a slave girl of the same age, and aims to enter Galleric Academy, the world's only academy, and become the strongest magic swordsman in the world...A fantasy heroic tale of a swordsman reincarnated in another world, engaging in fierce battles against demons with his companions!

Hikari Teruzaki, a Japanese office lady, loved a certain manga and its favorite character—the second prince, Clarence. However, in the story, her beloved Clarence is suddenly executed!? While lamenting, Hikari is guided by a mysterious voice and finds herself face-to-face with her favorite character, Clarence. Transported into the manga world, she begins acting as his caretaker to prevent his tragic end! At first, Clarence is wary of her, but as they spend time together, his attitude gradually softens…?

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/ The Beast Prince's Fake Love Bride Aldharan is a country where humans and beasts live together. Myrthe will marry Aldharan's second prince, Julius, who is rumored to be the "Beast Prince", in place of her beautiful sister. However, he has a secret...(Source: Natalie, translated)

While in the middle of Guiding her colleague through their Second Awakening, ‘Liliophe’ suddenly realizes she’s been transmigrated into the world of a novel. As if possessing an insignificant extra destined to be killed by the S-Rank Transcendent male lead’s uncontrollable power wasn’t bad enough… The story’s hidden final boss, a character thrown in just to spice up the plot, is none other than her younger brother, ‘Hiakin’?! “The original plot? Who the hell cares when my own life is on the line!” She thought her plan was perfect: find and save the original heroine, ‘Milia,’ before the male lead, ‘Acteon,’ has his Second Awakening, then quietly run away with her brother to live a peaceful life. But— “It’s all thanks to you, Sunbae-nim. The only reason I’m alive and whole is because of you.” Somehow, she not only ended up healing the male lead’s trauma instead of the heroine’s, but she was also summoned by the academy’s professors for a re-evaluation of her abilities. The result: “Cadet Liliophe Oritis’s Guide classification is… S-Rank.” Damn it. Why the hell is my rank so high?! Updates every Friday. Please note that characters are often called by their nicknames.

Born into a powerful duke’s family, Yona’s body was slowly being devoured by the vast magical energy she possessed—confined to her bed, powerless to live a normal life. But everything changed the day she stumbled upon a mysterious ancient tome—one that contained all the secrets of lost magic. Among its pages, a single spell caught her eye: Magic that controls objects. (“If I can master this… maybe I can walk again.”) Driven by sheer will, Yona trained relentlessly—and triumphed. Just as hope began to bloom, her world shattered again. The doctor’s words were final: One year left to live. Cornered by fate, Yona makes a choice. If her days are numbered, then she’ll use them to chase every legend the world has to offer. What she doesn’t know yet— Is that this journey will awaken miracles, reshape destinies, and earn her a new name across the lands: The Little Hero.

At Yeongweoldang shrine lives Kim Seo-ryeong, a veteran mansin (female shaman). Noh Seung-rae, who was born into a shaman family yet has spent his life rejecting the calling, seeks her help because his young daughter has suddenly lost her sight. Offended by Seung-rae’s scornful disbelief in shamanism, Seo-ryeong turns him down and leaves. But that very night—and every night after—unsettling dreams invade Seo-ryeong’s sleep, showing her fragments of Seung-rae’s past. Unable to ignore the signs, she starts investigating the household… and the aura surrounding that little girl is anything but ordinary!

A web manga about world where after Aza event, 88 percent of the world turned into medieval world. Principality of Prince Akihiko and his girlfriend, Princess Avakorea didn't got effect. Meanwhile Akihiko's other girlfriend's Principality got turned.

An anthology of all happy-ending isekai romances, where heroines who have been hurt, abandoned, or misunderstood are rescued by ideal, devoted men. Each volume contains four standalone stories featuring villainesses, neglected noble ladies, and other fantasy heroines who ultimately find love, healing, and their happily-ever-after with princes, knights, or other powerful partners.

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Avilia has been reincarnated as a villainous young lady, but is now immersed in her hobby of using herbs?! Avilia, the daughter of a count, remembers her past life as a Japanese woman after an accident. Her family is happy that the selfish Avilia has become normal! While she feels uneasy about this, she also realizes that she was quite terrible in her previous life. Avilia remembers her past life, but in fact it's the "condemned villainous young lady" from a certain web novel! However, unaware of this, she devotes herself to finding a hobby in order to enjoy her "second life." When she finds out that her favorite herbs are considered weeds in the other world, she begins to immerse herself in making things using her knowledge from her past life, such as making herbal tea... (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

A second collection of short comedic stories centered around the world of Mahoutsukai no Yoru published by Kadokawa.

Picking up a mysterious ring, Nie Chen, originally a loser, successfully made himself the one who gets along well with various beauties and defeated talents from different places. Wherever he goes, all heroes will have no choice but to be surpassed by him. The moment when his knife flies toward the sky, all the tyrants will meet their fates instantly.

"Alright! UR (Ultimate Rare) King Arthur has come!"In a world where demons are rampant due to an invasion from another dimension, there was a man who continuously played gacha games. His name was Yanagi Kamuri. A gacha fanatic, totally consumed by his love for it, he was a true gacha addict. One day, Kamuri faced an attack by demons. Only those with skills, known as the Gifted, could fight against them.Without any skills, Kamuri had only one option: to flee. During which he encountered Zeri, a princess from another world, a true royal inheriting her royal family skills. This encounter greatly changed Kamuri's fate. Amidst another demon attack, Zeri entrusted Kamuri with a skill she couldn't master herself. Combined with Kamuri's obsession with gacha, this skill transformed into a unique gacha skill only he could use.To save Zeri and fulfill his dream of endless gacha pulls, Kamuri begins his counterattack! With desperate do or die gambles, he summons the mightiest of heroes!

In this world, a small percentage of all living beings can awaken to powers... but all humans who do are limited from using theirs. "For the sake of peaceful coexistence between espers and non-espers," The Empress said, "compromises must be made, and both must tolerate and accept each other." "Espers or not; beneath me, all men are equal," Her Majesty declared.The story follows a pair of young agents from the Espers Affairs Department and their newcomer trainees through various situations: fighting against threats of various levels, interacting with people from different parts of society... meanwhile going through their own personal dramas and unresolved issues.

“As the fog thickens, they will come, with the same stereotypical faces.” Seo Woo-ri, who has lived her entire life as the daughter of a murderer, heads to her maternal family's rural village following the death of her maternal grandmother. There, she encounters a similar ghost incident that her mother experienced 18 years ago.