Read I Want to Maintain My Stepmother’s Character / The Villainous Stepmother Has a Secret The girl crossed over to become Queen Elisa, and in order not to be discovered her true identity, she had to try her best to play the role of the queen of her vicious stepmother. Associated Names 悪役継母には秘密がある 我要维持我的继母人设 앞으로도 계모로 살겠습니다
Read manhwa My Fake Love / My Salty Love / My Secret Crush (ILGONG) A high school girl named “Rai” secretly has a crush on her childhood friend, Do-kyung. To hide Her feelings, she pretends to be a fan of idols. But her Secret Crush reaches its limits when the unexpected happens-her “Favorite idol” transfers to her school! Will Rai’s one-sided love remain “childhood Friends” Relationship or turn into something more? As Jealousy sparks, Do-kyung starts to notice her differently. “Why are you jealous? we’re just friends”. A summer romance between Childhood Friends! Associated Names 나의 짭사랑
Read manhwa Don’t Look For Me / Ne Me Cherchez Pas / Não Me Procure / Suche Nicht nach Mir The last surviving member of the Yurendal clan, Ufemia has the ability to connect with spirits. After running away from the family who has forsaken her, she is employed by the Duchy of Peredite as a caregiver and develops a special bond with Sirius, the duke’s aide. But she learns of his true identity—Cassius Peredite, the heir to the dukedom that had an ill-fated relationship with her clan. With their relationship hanging by a thread, what fateful choice will Ufemia make? “Don’t Look For Me Manhwa” is alternative: 私を探さないで 나를 찾지 말아요
Read I Raised the Hero to Be the No.1 Host in Another World / [“異世界で勇者をNo.1ホストに育てました”] / Isekai de Yuusha o No. 1 Host ni Sodatemashita After being betrayed by the host she was in charge of and dying, “I” wake up in a fantasy other world. There I meet a former hero’s party who have finally opened the bar (tavern) they always dreamed of, only to be drowning in debt and on the verge of collapse. For both paying off their debts and making their beloved liquors famous, I hit on the most effective solution: hosts.
Trapped between two sidesThe Resistance, or The Land of Magic?Rumors have spread of a Magical Girl with the ability to cancel death. To confirm these rumors, the Land of Magic sends two Magical Girls to investigate.What they found instead was a large dome-like barrier. Inside were a group of Magical Girls, calling themselves The Resistance. They claim to fight against what they believe is the corrupted regime of the Land of Magic. As the Land of Magic loses contact with their two agents, tensions escalate as both sides are locked in a clash within F-City.Experience both sides of the story in this Magical Girl vs. Magical Girl conflict.
A compilation of noteable submissions to the Afternoon Four Seasons Awards from 1987 to 2000 from major artists from when they were still newcomers. **Note:** Do not confuse this for the [Afternoon Four Seasons Awards CHRONICLE 1987-2000 Selections](https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/title?code=1000000684) from 2013, which cut 23 of the 48 oneshots but still spread the remaining 25 across 4 seasonal volumes. **Chapters:** **Spring:** 1. Tsuchida Seiki - Miseinen (1987 Four Seasons Prize) 2. Takahashi Tsutomu - GOTAVOICE (1987 Spring Semi-Winner) 3. Matsumoto Taiyou - STRAIGHT (1987 Autumn Semi-Winner) 4. Irie Noriko - Neko no Te Kashimasu (1987 Winter Four Seasons Grand Prize) 5. Ohtagaki Yasuo - Ronin Heartbreak! (1988 Summer Honorable Mention) 6. Sudou Masumi - Shounen-ou ni Shiroi Kumo (1988 Autumn Semi-Winner) 7. Akizuki Risu - Oku-sama Shinkaron (1988 Autumn Honorable Mention) 8. Nakayama Masaaki - Ridatsu (1988 Winter Semi-Winner) 9. Arai Hideki - 8-gatsu no Hikari (1989 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 10. Hiromoto Sinichi - Western Carnival (1989 Summer Honorable Mention) 11. Enomoto Shunji - Golden Lucky (1989 Autumn Honorable Mention) 12. King Gonta - A Mess on a Weekend (1989 Winter Four Seasons Grand Prize) 13. Irie Kiwa - Haikibun! Sakanahime (1989 Winter Four Seasons Prize) 14. Hiramatsu Minoru - Ma, Ikka! (1989 Winter Honorable Mention) 15. Aoki Yuuji - Higan to Shigan no Ma De (1990 Semi-Winner) 16. Taguchi Masayuki - Shouteki Ningen (1990 Autumn Four Seasons Prize) 17. Sugawara Masayuki - Home Range (1991 Summer Semi-Winner) 18. Matoba Ken - Mei Tantei ni Hanarenai keredo (1991 Summer Semi-Winner) 19. Yasuda Hiroyuki - MOZOO (1991 Autumn Honorable Mention) 20. Oda Hideji - Sakana (1991 Winter Honorable Mention) **Summer:** 21. Matsunaga Toyokazu - Killing Paranoia (1992 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 22. Ohara Shinji - Boku wa Otouto (1993 Spring Four Seasons Grand Prize) 23. Kuwahara Shinya - YOKO vs (1993 Spring Four Seasons Prize) 24. Samura Hiroaki - Mugen no Juunin (1993 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 25. Kuroda Iou - Ka, Nanten, Kuma (1993 Autumn Four Seasons Grand Prize) 26. Toume Kei - KUROGANE (1993 Autumn Four Seasons Prize) 27. Igarashi Daisuke - Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi & Imada Fuyu (1993 Winter Four Seasons Grand Prize) 28. Yoshikai Kanji - Kodoku no Oto (1993 Winter Semi-Winner) 29. Ashinano Hitoshi - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou (1994 Spring Four Seasons Prize) 30. Komai Yuu - Sonna Yatsua Inee!! (1994 Spring Honorable Mention) **Autumn:** 31. Aramaki Keiko - GENOMES (1994 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 32. Kio Shimoku - Ten no Ryouiki (1994 Summer Four Seasons Prize) 33. Abe Yoshitoshi - Ame no Furu Basho (1994 Summer Semi-Winner) 34. Kiba Kouichi - JAGUA (1995 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 35. Nihei Tsutomu - BLAME (1995 Summer Special Prize) 36. Endou Hiroki - Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko dakara (1995 Autumn Four Seasons Prize) 37. Kitoh Mohiro - Vendémiaire no Migite (1995 Autumn Semi-Winner) 38. Asada Torao - Spoonman 3.18 (1996 Autumn Four Seasons Grand Prize) 39. Wakana Shouhei - Kamen Tenshi (1996 Autumn Four Seasons Prize) 40. Shinemon - Lunch no B (1996 Summer Honorable Mention) **Winter:** 41. Hayashida Q - Sofa-chan (1997 Autumn Semi-Winner) 42. Kimura Kon - Koube Zaijuu (1997 Winter Four Seasons Prize) 43. Shinofusa Rokuro - Yasashii Kodomo no Tsukurikata (1997 Spring Honorable Mention) 44. Higuchi Asa - Yuku Tokoro (1998 Spring Four Seasons Prize) 45. Manabe Shohei - Yuuutsu Suberidai (1998 Summer Four Seasons Grand Prize) 46. Urushibara Yuki - Mushishi (1998 Winter Four Seasons Grand Prize) 47. Kumakura Takatoshi - Gurade (1999 Summer Semi-Winner) 48. Toyoda Minoru - Love Roma (2002 Spring Four Seasons Grand Prize) **Selected Descriptions:** Kio Shimoku - Ten no Ryouiki A brief insight into the life of a young graduate student looking for work who finds himself in bed with a mysterious girl he has never seen before. Abe Yoshitoshi - Ame no Furu Basho Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. Kiba Kouichi - JAGUAR As a woman is returning home one night, she runs into a man who was just in a car crash. As he\'s dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. Hayashida Q - Sofa-chan Hayashida Q\'s debut work about a female couch spirit. ___ **See Also:** - [MDList of Afternoon Four Seasons Award–winning oneshots](https://mangadex.org/list/d7b883be-732f-4d5b-8d92-818fa3c62555/afternoon-oneshot-four-seasons-award-winners) - [blog post covering this series](http://sportable.seesaa.net/article/246888518.html) - [Wikipedia article about this series](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%82%BF%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E5%9B%9B%E5%AD%A3%E8%B3%9ECHRONICLE) - [Wikipedia article about the contest, including a list of winners](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%82%BF%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E5%9B%9B%E5%AD%A3%E8%B3%9E)
An idiot wakes up in hell, and goes on a journey to reclaim their life.
Aki Uchiyama, the writer who led the \"bishojo\" (beautiful girl) and \"lolicon boom\" in adult magazines, brought the flavor of his works published in adult magazines directly to boys\' magazines in this extremely problematic work. Although the story is styled as a science fiction fantasy comedy about a pretty elementary school girl named Tsukasa, who is a test subject for strange inventions. She is made to wear underwear, diapers, and half-naked clothes, not to mention all the tricks she\'s played on. Perverse and erotic expressions are the main themes of the work. The author, Aki Uchiyama, also published an adult-oriented self-parody work, \"Ankoro-Trio,\" soon after this work. While originally published as shonen, later printings are labeled for adults because the content was considered harmful. [+18 don\'t tag as shonen]
\"283 Production\" is a place where idols with striking personalities hang out and gather, a tiny yet lively agency that makes them feel right at home. Dealing with phone calls, preparing documents, accounting expenses, and so on... With a job different from \"producing\", office staff are the ones who support idols who shine. 283 Production\'s office staff, Nanakusa Hazuki. Being a staff, a daughter, and an older sister, the experiences she gathered from her daily life and her feelings shall become the light to help the idols \"shine\". A new \"Idolm@ster Shiny Colors\" will begin to unfold──from the perspective of an office staff!
She was reborn as the antagonist of a fantasy novel, a child who bears her family’s resentment. As it stands, her fate is to end up on the guillotine at the hands of the furious villagers! Kynemeia, for the sake of a comfortable future, plans to gather some Munchkins to govern the fief. However, there’s one problem… Kynemeia stared blankly at the boy sitting in the underground prison. “…Why?” “I got caught.” She’s on the receiving end of an unwanted obsession from a suspicious mage?! This is the story of the struggles of a Grand Duke’s daughter who wishes to transform her life and the Munchkin mage who feigns innocence!
\"A Party Cure\" takes place in 1996, when strange events began to unfold in Tells Newhour, the number of Deviants - people who had obtained abilities through murder - is on the rise. It did not go unnoticed by the special forces of the town \"Cat Mafia\".
During their heat, Alpha and Omegas will release their pheromones to attract each other and form a mark, but betas do not have pheromones. But the beating of the heart tells the body where it belongs; thus, everything becomes irrelevant, no matter our gender or pheromones.
Rosetta, the princess who grew up beautifully in the royal palace. She goes on her first trip in her life before her arranged marriage. However, contrary to her high expectations, What was waiting for her was a hungry monster. “Run!” He’s a monster!!” Just when she thought she was going to die this way, She is barely saved with the help of Rosie, a woman around her. But because of this came another crisis. “She is nothing but a substitute bride!!” Rosie, who was injured while saving Rosita, was also about to get married. Unable to ignore her, Rosita decides to be a bride for just one night. And there… She is kidnapped by the notorious Kwat tribe leader. “I will take this woman as my wife.” The moment you meet the cold blue eyes of the tribe leader, Rosita’s life changes completely.
A loser named Kim Jian transferred to Sujung High School... But actually, he’s the top dog of them all... and he\'s a girl!! Jian’s parents, worried about their troublemaking daughter who’s been in fights with boys in the past, want to send her only to an all-girls school. But Jian wants to attend a co-ed school. In the end, she’s allowed to go—on the condition that she\'ll disguise herself as a boy and keep it quiet... But it’s already getting noisy!! -_-^