As low-birth rates loomed, Japan launched a program that granted government-issued girlfriends to prospective applicants. If approved, you’d have the honor of maintaining a glorified mooch! Among mooches and freeloaders, Keiko Asagiri stands above the rest. She's snarky, sassy, and her new boy...

‘Welcome! Welcome to Tokyo5!’ As the ad-birds sing. When they’re not being scavenged for parts, that is. Or reprogrammed by hack-worms. Or - well, in any case... welcome! Tokyo5. Just one of the thousand AR cities that now occupy the site of Old Tokyo, itself no more than a legend beneath the ...

Part 1 of The Time Capsule follows a group of young people from Japan after a cataclysmic event. It is a story of hope vs despair, love vs hate, kindness vs violence, resolve vs fear, life vs death. The event occurred a couple of years after a global virus pandemic ran its course and in just a...

I'll be doing weekly updates (hopefully) about my daily life here. I want to reflect on a lot of things that led me to be myself now. It felt weird because I was used to loving writing stories, but I guess the pressure of being in a contest really hit me hard. So, I decided to make this "novel...

After a fatal accident, Aiden and Valerie are given a second chance—reincarnated into a world where magic is powered by bonds. But here, marriage is mocked, and broken relationships fuel destructive “Rift magic.” To survive, the couple must learn to keep their hearts in sync, proving that love is...

Leonardo Kisaragi is a forensic specialist in the Special Crimes Division in Tokyo. Gifted with extraordinary perception, he can reconstruct crime scenes with millimeter precision, identifying patterns, trajectories, and sequences that escape the human eye. Every body he examines becomes an open ...

From Discord to Destiny. After months of falling in love online, an African exchange student travels to Japan to meet his girlfriend for the first time, only to find out that loving her means embracing a duty he never expected. Her family has strong ties with the supernatural, as they are ta...

A collection of small one-shots featuring various genres, mostly fantasy and drama. Sweet stories? Bitter stories? It all depends on each chapter.

'Treephat' is haunted by dreams of a woman in traditional Thai dressuntil one day, the woman appears in real life, entangling her in an oath that binds them across lifetimes. . "Some spirits are waiting... waiting for Treephat to pay her dues in full."

| In the land of seven moons and five suns, a prophecy has been spoken of for thousands of years… | Hitsuki was preparing for his friend's wedding--he even bet he wouldn't be late. But fate had other plans. All it took was a pocket watch, one he brought on a whim. He took one glance at it, be...