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First published as a web novel, Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryo Shirakome (白米 良) and illustrated by Takayaki which began in 2013.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Hirotaka Nifuji and Narumi Momose are childhood friends, work at the same company, and, more importantly, they are both otaku: Hirotaka is an avid gamer, while Narumi is a fujoshi!

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Steins;Gate follows the members of the Future Gadget Laboratory: Rintaro Okabe, Kurisu Makise, Mayuri Shiina, Itaru “Daru” Hashida, Suzuha Amane, Urushibara Ruka, Faris Nyannyan, and Kiryu Moeka.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

A disgraced former soldier who survived the Russo-Japanese war of the Meiji era, Saichi Sugimoto now lives on the far northern island of Japan, Hokkaido. Nicknamed “The Immortal” during the war, Sugimoto ekes out a living traversing the wilderness seeking out riches from the gold...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Boku no Hero Academia is an action and comedy series following heroes-in-training who attend U.A. High School. Written and illustrated by Kohei Horikoshi, the series was first serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump in July 2014, and as of Feb. 2018, 16 volumes have been rele...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Two years on from Tokyo Ghoul √A, Tokyo is still plagued by man-eating monsters. Ace investigator Haise Sasaki is placed in charge of a special Quinx squad made up of members who are all part Ghoul...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

As the son of a famous chef, Soma Yukihira wants to simultaneously follow in his father’s footsteps and surpass him as the chef of their family-owned restaurant! After the restaurant is closed, however, his aspirations shift - there is apparently an elite school called the Totsuk...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

A sequel to Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid. While not without personal sacrifice, the soldier Sousuke Sagara has received permission from the military group Mithril to stay undercover and by the side of Kaname Chidori, a Whispered. Unfortunately, it seems that the leisurely li...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Written by Labo Asai with illustrations by Miyagi, Saredo Tsumibito wa Ryuu to Odoru (or Dances with the Dragons) was first released as a light novel through Kadokawa Shoten between 2003 and 2006.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Tada-kun wa Koi wo Shinai is an original romantic comedy anime centered around Tada Mitsuyoshi, a boy with no experience in love. He’s taking pictures of fully bloomed cherry blossoms when he meets a transfer student from Luxembourg named Teresa Wagner. She’s lost after having go...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Spring is the season of changes. For Hikari Kohinata, a girl born and raised in Izu, and Futaba Oki, a girl who just moved from Tokyo, it held an encounter that would forever change their lives. Futaba accepts Hikari’s invitation to join the Diving Club at their school, and a who...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Written and illustrated by Natsumi Eguchi, Hozuki no Reitetsu (or Hozuki’s Coolheadedness) is a dark comedy and supernatural series which was first serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Morning in March 2011, and as of February 2018 there have been 25 volumes released.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

One day, second-year college student Aoi Tsubaki, a girl with the ability to see spirits, is suddenly transported to Tenjinya, a long-standing inn located in the Otherworld, where she learns that she’s supposed to marry the innkeeper to erase her late grandfather’s debt. Aoi is v...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Kai Ichinose, the abandoned son of a prostitute, escapes his difficult life in the red light district by taking refuge in a forest which mysteriously contains an abandoned piano. Meanwhile, Shuhei Amamiya, the pampered son of a famous concert pianist, has just transferred to Kai’...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

In the year 2031, a quantum reactor accident drastically changed the world. This became known as the “Xianglong Crisis.” The sudden flash erupting from underground enveloped the city’s buildings and everything around it, which resulted in the birth of B.R.A.I., unknown creatures ...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu (or Legend of the Galactic Heroes) is a famous space opera and military science fiction series that was first released as a novel in November 1982 by Yoshiki Tanaka. The novel ran until November 1987, and a total of 10 volumes were released by Tokuma Shoten w...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Taking place in an alternate Taisho era that lasted for 25 years instead of 15, Nil Admirari no Tenbin follows Tsugumi Kuze, a girl who decided to marry an unknown man to protect her family’s good name. Just before that happens, Tsugumi’s younger brother commits suicide in a myst...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Well-known as simply Doreiku, Dorei-ku: Boku to 23-nin no Dorei (Slave District: 23 Slaves and Me) is a psychological series which was first released as a web novel on Everystar by Shinichi Okada (Inou Maze, Weapon Geek) before being picked up for publication by Futabasha.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

This is not your usual family. On a remote island, two mad scientists were running illegal genetic experiments on their own children, sparing only the youngest one. After their parents get arrested, the children—the human-dog hybrid Snow, the plant-human Ashisu, the spider-human ...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Rokuhodo is a popular Japanese-style cafe. Four young men work here, each doing their own specialty: Sui is the shopkeeper and tea maker, Gure creates latte art, Tokitaka makes the meals, and Tsubaki the sweets. Besides welcoming their guests with the utmost hospitality, they als...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Llenn is a solo player in a game centered around guns and steel called Gun Gale Online, or GGO. She loves all things cute and is equipped head to toe in pink, and through many hours of play she becomes a pretty solid player. One day she learns about player killing, or PKing, and ...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

High school student Ren Amamiya comes to the aid of a woman being harassed by a drunken man in the street but ends up getting arrested himself and accused of assault. Getting arrested also gets him expelled from school, whereupon he relocates to Tokyo to stay with family friend S...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Taking place in a world where humans and uma musume have lived together peacefully from ancient times, Uma Musume Pretty Derby follows Special Week, a young uma musume who just transferred to TraCen Academy. Building relationships with her teammates through friendly rivalry, she ...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Inazuma Eleven: Ares no Tenbin is set during the same time period as the original Inazuma Eleven TV anime, but it’s set in a parallel world and takes place shortly after the events of the Football Frontier Championship, and it focuses on three protagonists: Ryouhei Haizaki, Asuto...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Technological advances have significantly changed the scope of the world, even in sectors like martial arts and sports! In fact, the underground world of “Megalo Box” thrives on that very concept, where boxers aim for the number one spot using their own skills and the added advan...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Natsunosuke Bonda lives and works in a highly stratified society where, above all else, performance determines salary and living conditions. For eight years now, he’s been working as a relief pitcher for the baseball team Tokyo Spiders. All things considered, he actually does pre...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Alice or Alice is a comedic, heartfelt slice-of-life seinen series about twins Rise and Airi who have an older brother whom they call “Oni” and who has a sister complex. He knows everything about them and feels responsible for them too. Rise is reliable and Airi likes to live lif...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Captain Tsubasa 2018 follows soccer prodigy Tsubasa Ozora as he grows as a player.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

One of the biggest card games in the world right now is WIXOSS. Unlike other card games, there are rare cards called “LRIGs” that actually grant players access to battle in a different dimension - not just for fun, either. Fierce battles between other players with “LRIGs” take pl...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

“We will shatter the illusions and return to the hell of reality.” In the town of Miyabi, a beautiful voice fills the streets as the infinitely popular idol, μ watches over the quiet everydays of the residents. Ritsu Shikishima is a freshman at Kishimai High School in Miyabi, w...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

A world in which vampires known as “devils” exist and hide in plain sight, blending in among the human population. College student Tsukasa is one day attacked by a devil and saved by a half-devil named Yuki Anzai, a member of a shadowy police force specializing in investigating d...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Low level yakuza Yoshifumi Nitta leads an uneventful gangster life surrounded by his beloved porcelain until one day a mysterious round object arrives in his room. The object contains an equally mysterious girl, Hina, who turns out to have strange psychic powers. Cowed by Hina’s ...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Magical Girl Ore follows the story of 15-year-old newbie idol Saki Uno who has a crush on her best friend’s older brother, Mohiro Mikage. When he is kidnapped by demons, who oddly have cute squirrel heads, she makes a contract to become a magical girl to save him, but when she tr...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Kaoruko Moeta is a 15-year-old high school student and manga creator who goes by the pen name Chaos. She’s got a lot to learn though, as evidenced by her ranking at the bottom of a reader survey. Under a recommendation from her editor, she enters an all-girl dormitory for manga c...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Magical Girl Site follows the difficult life of Aya Asagiri who is troubled by both bullies as school and at home. She happens upon a website with an eerie person who out of pity gives her magical powers. She later finds a gun in her locker which she uses to fire at bullies in d...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Daigo Shigeno is a young teen whose father, Goro Shigeno, happens to be a famous professional baseball player. After his father dies in a tragic car accident, Daigo realizes he wants to follow in his footsteps and starts to take his own baseball journey seriously.

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

Kenshiro Kasumi is a laid-back, chain-smoking professor at Towa Woman’s University, but, in secret, he is also the 62nd successor to Hokuto Shinken. When he learns that his former associates in Shanghai are in trouble and need his help, he has little choice but to return and beco...

Last updated at, 26 Jun 2018

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