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I Wished on a Cherry Blossom and Became a Geisha in Gion!

18-year-old Sakiko has never fit in with her classmates. While others obsess over trends, she is captivated by Japan’s traditional performing arts. On a school trip to Kyoto’s historic Gion district, she makes a wish beneath the cherry blossoms: To become a geisha, where art and beauty matter abo...

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Updated: Aug 17, 2025
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The Lion & The Owl
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The Lion & The Owl

Roman soldier and Druid warrior lock eyes in battle, setting off a turbulent flirtation involving revenge, death, and the theft of a beloved horse. [Updates Monthly] --------------------------- Lucius ‘Skipio’ Servius takes part in the tumultuous Gallic Wars as one of Caesar’s most trusted ...

BearHouse
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Updated: Aug 17, 2025
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Anastasia Solnechnaya
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Theudifara: An Adventurer's Guide to Becoming Empress

Step 1: Flee your backwater village. Step 2: Become an adventurer. Step 3: Befriend a Dragon Lord, Queen of Fairia, and a Demon God. Step 4: Seize a kingdom's throne. Step 5: Wage a war with the Empire. Step 6: ??? Step 7: Win. Obviously. Become Empress of everything. This is Adele's gui...

Updated: Aug 14, 2025
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Taste of Honey

"You say that the misery of others tastes like honey. So now, I wonder, what does your misery taste like?" God takes on a project to see if even the most loathsome person can change their ways through a series of trials and errors. To this end they create a new world tailored made for their ...

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025
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The Blind Huntress (light novel cover)
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The Blind Huntress (short light novel)

Greek Mythology · God x Mortal · Slow Burn | In 412 BCE, Mēlesía hunts to feed her family. One mistake sends her after a stag into a rare, naturally formed ring of fig trees, trespassing into the domain of Nýxios, god of the unseen. Blinded as punishment for the stag, she is told she may leave, a...

Eliza Kane
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Updated: Aug 03, 2025
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Silent Scarf

Ren Karibata is only nineteen when his life crumbles in an instant. Once a young trade administrator in the flourishing village of Riverbrick, Ren watches everything he loves burn to ash when the Kingdom of Suragato launches a brutal surprise attack. His parents are killed. His home reduced to ru...

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Updated: Aug 02, 2025
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Shadow of the Eternal Horizon

Hasegawa Kenji, a Japanese warship designer, is transported to a parallel world, with a similar political situation to Interwar Earth, however, there are several differences. The women who share the names of historical warships, the endless oceans, the legacy left behind by the builders, and the ...

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Updated: Jul 31, 2025
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The Great Rise

A soul transported to the medieval era, quietly plotting a comeback. Set in a semi-fictional medieval world, this slow-burn but deeply satisfying tale follows the rise of a modern office worker who finds himself inhabiting the body of a fallen noble. From a wandering, survivalist forest hunter...

Updated: Jul 30, 2025
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I got reincarnated as a criminal

"Masayuki Kurogane's ordinary life ended in an instant—only for him to awaken in another world, his soul trapped in the body of Kuroda Ryunosuke, a condemned criminal infamous for attempting to assassinate the queen. As Masayuki struggles to comprehend his situation and devise an escape plan, ...

Updated: Jul 25, 2025
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Blood Samurai

In a world where a line that cuts through the center of the sky, sprinkles off energy particles that grant people special abilities, a disciple of a former Shogun embarks on a journey of self-realization. With an Order that's always expanding and a whole lot of world to discover, Hanasuke makes t...

Updated: Jul 23, 2025
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