In a world where chess AIs outclass humans, high-schooler Sora hunts the truth behind his mother Mari—the only human to defeat the ultimate engine—who died mysteriously. He meets Caïssa, an AI bearing her memories. Love, friendship, and grief converge on one final move.

Widespread during past eras, magic is today akin to a fading, albeit very common, dream. Fading, that is, except for people like the members of the Hagane family, who had kept the same magic shop open in Narai-juku for the past nine generations. Reisen would have liked to file a compliant, thoug...

Raizen Kurogane's life was perfectly ordinary, until he touched his father's hidden stone. Now he can see them. The Makura. Shadow monsters that have always lurked in the darkness, feeding on fear and chaos, invisible to human eyes. And they can see him too. Every single one of them wants him...

Something is roaming the medieval countryside killing off its inhabitants. It cries out in the night, chilling the blood of the town's inhabitants. There is nothing to be done, until one man has the chance to witness it first hand. Cover art by @Alan_yeo861

Jin is a 17-year-old from Osaka with above-average intelligence who attends high school with his friends Kenji and Misaki. One afternoon, while visiting an abandoned factory, Lucio is catapulted from the year 2025 to 2053. In this new time, he will have to deal with some young members of the Resi...

"Clear all 100 quests, and your wish shall be granted." When the mysterious Whispering Tower appeared, the world was thrown into chaos. Countless people challenged the tower, each driven by desperate hopes, wild dreams, and impossible desires. For Jay, however, the climb is far more personal....

A collection of journal entries from Bich Vu (and more) as she stumbles on a sudden string of events after getting laid off from her job.

“When the moon turns twice, follow the light no one sees.” On his eighteenth birthday, Ren Arata — a quiet college student lost in Tokyo’s noise — finds an old bronze coin left behind by his late father. The moment he touches it, reality fractures. The city folds like glass, and Ren awakens in...

Aarav never belonged to their world. Raised in silence and scarred by betrayal, he steps through the golden gates of the nation’s most elite college—where Lamborghinis shine, power hides behind smiles, and secrets are currency. But Aarav isn’t here to fit in. He’s here to uncover the truth b...

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