The snapshots in this collection showcase the everyday activities of a young girl whose imagination is always in overdrive. Lucika's boundless curiosity leads her to concoct strange ideas and approach the world with a unique perspective, sometimes causing chaos along the way - as is typical of most youngsters.
"Cute girls doing cute things in cute ways." Everyday things make up the fabric of life whether its making friends, going to school, trying to make money, or celebrating a holiday. Ichigo Mashimaro is a heartwarming series that follows the daily lives of Itoh Chika, her sister Nobue, and her friends Miu, Matsuri, and Ana.
"You love your own home the best." Today is the day you make of it. Both days you've enjoyed and days you didn't. This place always wraps you up snugly. The many small happinesses scattered about your daily life. Popular illustrator Chiaki Ida presents depictions of warm daily lives with homes.
Machio Hiraku, who passed away at 39 due to an illness, is granted the chance to venture into an alternate world. When God inquires about his desire to give him power, Machio pleads for a sound physique. His second request is to lead a tranquil existence, followed by a wish to comprehend the native tongue. Finally, he requests to become a farmer.
College student Kuroe Shirahoshi feels like she's living in black and white, and she longs for more excitement... until a small, rainbow, incredibly weird bird-thing brings color to her life. Now they live together. Is this creature just a pet, or is it more like a roommate?
At the age of 39, Ryouma Takebayashi passed away peacefully, having lived a life filled with unfortunate events. However, his luck changed when three deities took pity on him and offered him a chance to reincarnate into a magical world. His only mission was to live his life to the fullest and be true to himself. The deities granted Ryouma impressive physical abilities and the power to master all elements, promising to keep a watchful eye over him. Ryouma's new life began as a young child, transported to a lush forest by the deities. After three years, Ryouma had spent most of his time studying and experimenting with slimes, eventually evolving unique types and forming an army while honing his magic skills. Although content with his solitary lifestyle and underground cave dwelling, Ryouma missed human interaction. After healing a wounded traveler from a Duke's household, he was urged to leave his forest abode and join them, bringing along his band of loyal slimes. A new world opened up to him, where his talents as a mage and slime tamer were met with admiration and awe.
Naoto, a "corporate slave," and Ren, a "host," meet at 5:00 a.m. at a beef bowl restaurant in the Kabukichou area of Shinjiku. They are complete strangers who just so happen to share breakfast each day side by side—a rather unusual relationship. A corporate slave whose day is about to begin and a host whose day has finally come to an end. This is a morning-routine story that depicts the only 15 minutes in which these two people, who live on opposite sides of the clock, cross paths!
Koharu and Minato, a long-distance couple, finally begin their long-awaited cohabitation. Their lovey-dovey daily life, even with their 10-year age difference, can heal anyone from the fatigue of regular life...!
Although the adventure has ended, an elf mage has only just started comprehending the true essence of living. After successfully defeating the Demon King alongside her brave companions, Frieren, the elf mage enters a serene phase of her life. However, being an elf, she will outlast all her former party members who are mortal. Coming to terms with their mortality proves challenging; how does one find contentment in their own existence? Can they comprehend what humans' lives mean? Frieren embarks on a fresh expedition to find the answers. Additional Information: - This work attained the Grand Prize at the 14th Manga Taisho Awards. - The book was shortlisted for the 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. - It placed third at the 7th Annual Next Manga Award.
Natsume Yuujinchou depicts the life of Takashi Natsume, a typical 15-year-old boy who craves a mundane existence. Unfortunately, like his late grandmother Reiko, Natsume can spot "youkai," or spirits. Although he inherited the "Book of Friends," a collection of contracts that binds the youkai from Reiko, these spirits have remained trapped as Reiko never called upon their names. Hence, the desperate spirits relentlessly hound Natsume, imploring him to break their contracts for freedom. While some well-meaning youkai seek Natsume's assistance, others pose a potential threat. That's where Madara, a spirited feline in disguise as Nyanko-sensei, comes in. Despite the often humorous facade, Madara is Natsume's self-appointed guardian, harboring concealed intentions for his association with the boy. Natsume Yuujinchou is a compelling supernatural series that follows Natsume's struggles to preserve a standard existence while juggling human and spirit worlds. Ultimately, he imparts vital life lessons from his experiences.
Rin and Nadeshiko cherish camping, where they savor setting up their tent, lighting a fire, and devouring noodles amid the enthralling view of Mt. Fuji. Get inspired by their enthusiasm for traveling and glean some valuable insights into thriving amidst the wilderness. Who knows, you might be tempted to embark on a camping adventure yourself!
As I woke up, I found myself in a strange realm with a young lady I didn't recognize. It seemed like I had been transported to another world, and I felt a rush of excitement at the prospect of all the exhilarating adventures I might have. But unfortunately, my excitement was short-lived as I soon discovered that I couldn't speak a word. To my surprise, my summoner was an adorable demon lord, as far as I could tell. In this love comedy that's based on communication difficulties in another land, we had to rely on gestures to make sense of each other's words.