I’ve played chess my entire life. It used to be my comfort zone and my way to relieve stress. However, I never imagined I would become so engrossed in the game that I would risk someone’s life just for a checkmate. A new game has begun, and this one feels much more real than any I’ve played be...

"In other words—you are the 'Chosen One.' And you are the only one capable of defeating the god of this world and rebuilding it." One day, I was suddenly hit by a car and died on the spot. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in an unfamiliar otherworldly space. There, I met a goddess. She...

A boy named Rio Honda, age 19, is uninterested in his life and constantly wishes to be reincarnated into another world. He is reborn into another world as soon as he dies in his previous world. This story revolves around the adventures of Rio along with his two companions, Alice- a cat girl and M...

“The magical girl they scorned as a failure is now the only one with the dark power to stop the slaughter of her kind.” Hoshidake Tsurugi was always different. Too angry, too powerful, and completely ignored in a world dazzled by the bright, cheerful magical girls who own the sky. She was a fa...

Thirteen-year-old Penny Scribs just wanted to escape — from school, from her bullies, from reality itself. In her notebook, she created SMILE, a superhero who fights evil with the power of rock, paper, and scissors. It was childish. It was her safe space. But after a brutal bullying incident k...

Kashi has longed to strive to achieve few things in his life. Among all those is peace, tranquility, and financial stability. One evening, upon returning home and stopping midway from unlocking his door, he was greeted by someone he has longed for.

In a world where magic defines worth, Lucien has none. Ryuji, a broken Japanese salaryman, ended his life after losing everything—his job, his wife, his reputation, and most of all, his four-year-old daughter. Branded an abuser and abandoned by everyone, he saw no path forward. But death wa...

Hinata Naruyuki is everything that you want from a well respected teacher: Nice, Gentle, Fierce, Harsh, Fair, Understanding, and well-loved by all of her peers and the students around her. She’s basically the perfect grade “ A “ honor teacher in the eyes of many. Unfortunately, to her chagrin, sh...

Aries Allred, a 20-year-old man living in Tokyo, Japan, attending Mizuki Institution, has a tough time attracting others. Due to a traumatic experience as a child, he has lost the ability to show his emotions and connect with/trust others. The only person he has left is his sister, Aiko. During h...

After dying brutally, Ken Arai awakens with a strange power: Soul Reset—each death brings him back stronger. In a world of magic and monsters, he must uncover why he can’t stay dead… and what it’s turning him into.