The straight-laced Tatsumi has accepted a new job as a teacher on a small island around the Ogasawara Archipelago named "Aoshima," where he encounters unfathomable phenomena that defy all logic. This warm fantasy tale is evocative of nature, in all its mystery and wonder. But is this enchanting isle of blue welcoming him, or......? The island calls out to you, ushering you to a realm on the flipside of the senses. Come enjoy a moment's little miracle in a place where "common sense" holds little sway!
Collection of short stories: 1) Anohito to Nitenai Kuchibiru Kaji was in love with his sempai for years but his sempai got married and had a child. Kaji takes care of the kid and watches him growing up... 2) Kuchibiru Kara Biyaku Sequel to Anohito to Nitenai Kuchibiru 3) Blood When their father dies, the rival half brothers must sort through their feelings of anger, regret, pain and desire that their lives have been steeped in thus far... 4) Kagari Oni An exorcist solves a mystery involving demons. Not really a romance, just a historical fantasy story. 5) Datenshitachi no Yoru S&M relationship between step siblings is taken to extremes. 6) Double Snake A former gangster has turned into a regular office worker, but he still sleeps with his gangster lover. But one of the newbies doesn't like the fact that his favorite 'boss' is having a relationship with an office worker.
From Anime News Network: Kajika's a trouble making little boy, part of the mysteriously empowered people of the ''Kawa'' clan. When one day he intentionally and cruelly kills a fox, the fox's spirit comes back and places a curse on the boy, turning him into a half-fox and severely limiting his abilities. The only way to break the curse is to save one thousand lives. And so Kajika sets out on a journey, accompanied by the fox's spirit. However, when he obtains the egg of the last remaining dragon on Earth, all hell breaks loose as he is forced to take on the forces of a merciless gangster who seeks the power that resides in a dragon's blood... While at the same time attempting to break the curse and finding out the rumours of what happened to his family of the Kawa clan.
The Shiranoi family has made a living for generations as exorcists, borrowing the power of the Ayakashi that resides in a sword. However, the protagonist Kei was unable to draw the sword during childhood and was rejected by her father, Ryuichi, who claimed she was not worthy of becoming the next head of the family. But hidden within her father's actions is a certain secret...
On the advice of a suspicious bard, Albreathe kingdom's strongest knightsets off to the remote village of Montt to slay an evil demon. However, when she arrives, Albrea finds out the demon is just a retired old man! And he's far from the only strange inhabitantthere's also a demonic sword taking the form of a young girl, a money-hungry witch, and a drunken priest. As it turns out, the village has another, lesser-known namethe Maxed-Out Villageand is home to many of the kingdom's greatest heroes! With help from those she came to fight, can Albrea learn what it truly means to be a knight? And what was the bard's real reason for sending her to Montt in the first place?
A high-school 4-koma comedy spin-off featuring the characters from Cross Ange.
From CMX: How far will one man go for love? Find out in SEIMADEN, the tale of Laures, who agreed to become a demon in order to free his one true love Erise from a demon king! Laures became the next Demon King, and Alice was freed — with death. Laures, however, realized that his new inhuman status gave him a rare opportunity: by being the cruelest and best Demon King, he survived long enough to see Alice reincarnated, and then he would effectively be reunited with her. Laures, after living through the centuries, has finally found his beloved reincarnated as Hilda, a dancer who has no memories of her own past or identity. Now he must see if she will accept him as a creature of the underworld…
From Aerandria Scans Umi used to be a very sickly girl when she was young. One time, she was on the verge of death after contracting a high fever, but then her fever magically disappeared, leaving behind a star-shape mark on her forehead with the color of the ocean. Now a sixteen-year-old girl, Umi dreams of finding love and having a boyfriend like many other girls her age. There's one guy at school whom she's really interested in, but things don't really go the way she wants them to, with another guy showing up out of nowhere... Not to mention, that guy isn't just your average guy...
Eris Boreas Greyrat is a former noble girl, who one day was transported to the other side of the world with her cousin Rudeus. She grew as a swordswoman, but ultimately was unable to save Rudy as he was nearly killed. Deciding that she wants to be someone who can support him rather than the other way around, Eris decides to leave Rudeus and go on her own journey. This is a spinoff of Mushoku Tensei, which splinters off from the main manga at around chapter 51 (volume 6 of the light novel, first season of the anime).
When Ivy was born into this world, she remembered her past life. Remembering her preincarnation, she strove to avoid strife. But fate curdled at the status check, when kids learn who they are. For she had only one skill - Taming - and not a single star. Ivy was weak from the start - at most, she could tame a slime. Her parents hated her for it (apparently, being weak is a crime?) Only one woman in her village would treat her as her own. But after she "died", Ivy got the hint and ran from home. She met a slime and named him Sora (she's a gamer?) And such begins our story - of a small girl who's a tamer. Yes, you may be scoffing at that tag called "isekai" But you know the rules, and so do I.
