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Mobuko, also known as Nobuko, tends to blend in with the crowd due to her natural introversion and tendency to overthink. Social situations have been avoided in her life, making her hesitant to express her feelings to colleague Hiroki Irie, who played a significant role in helping her transition to a new job at the supermarket. However, after witnessing her junior colleague Abe exchange contact information with Hiroki, Nobuko gathers the courage to ask for his number, initiating a transformative journey towards becoming the adventurous lead character she's always wanted to be. As her romantic life starts to bloom, Nobuko's bold move sets her on a path towards self-discovery.
The scene is at the esteemed Joshi High, also referred to as Private Jyoushioka High School. Although it became inclusive of both genders recently, the majority of students are female. The male population is meager and can be counted with ease. Despite being in a supposed harem-like school, the men do not relish in pampering; instead, they live in a world ruled by women.
"Why do you keep asking if we're dating? We're just holding hands, we're not dating!!" It's a slice-of-life romantic comedy about couples who aren't really couples!
Kousei Arima was trained relentlessly by his mother from a young age to master the piano and meticulously follow the score, leading him to effortlessly win every competition and earn the nickname "Human Metronome." He was revered by his peers until his mother's death shattered him emotionally, rendering him tone-deaf and causing him to disappear from the stage for years. His life became monotonous as he relied on his childhood friends for support, but he couldn't abandon his love for music. When he met Kaori Miyazono, a violinist who played without constraints, everything changed. Their friendship sparkled with love, music, and a lie, as Kaori spurred him to rekindle his passion for music.
Love blossoms just as graduation nears. What lies ahead in this journey of love?
Suddenly, in a split second, the once perfect circle of the moon is shattered, leaving it in a permanent crescent. Shockingly, a yellow tentacled creature claims responsibility for the explosion and warns that it will do the same to the Earth in a year's time. The creature demands a teaching position at a prestigious school, Kunugigaoka Junior High. To keep it in one place, the government obliges, leaving the students of Class 3-E with an overwhelming mission - assassinate the creature that destroyed the moon. Despite the daunting task of saving the world, the class endures additional challenges within their educational system. Discrimination from both fellow students and teachers hinders their potential for success. Without hope, they feel incapable of rising to the challenge of defeating the monster. However, Koro-sensei, the creature, takes on the role of a teacher and mentor, guiding his pupils through the dangerous world of assassination while also educating them in academia. With his guidance, the students gain the courage to take on their greatest challenge yet, their own greatest teacher. One additional story in the volume is Tokyo Department Sensou Taikenki (Tokyo Department Store War Chronicles).
On the rooftop of their old school, Shuuichirou Hayakawa and Ryouhei Konno coincidentally cross paths while playing hooky. From there, they continue to meet up over the next three months, ultimately forming an unlikely bond. Despite Konno’s reputation for being unapproachable and difficult, he confides in Hayakawa about his love of photography. Hayakawa admires Konno’s unabashed passion and openness about his interests. Hayakawa himself, on the other hand, indulges in absentminded singing, though it’s not exactly his forte, arousing Konno’s curiosity. Nevertheless, Konno worries about the extent of his questioning, perhaps afraid to push Hayakawa too much.
A girls' school, Hibiscus Academy, where only selected young women can attend. At this academy, there is a princess and a prince. The “Princess of Hibiscus,” student council president Suzuran, and the “Prince of Hibiscus,” vice president Emma. In public, they both play their roles as prince and princess perfectly, loved by everyone, but when they are alone, they are two trusted friends who joke around and talk naturally. However, their relationship takes a sudden turn due to a certain event. That event is... Suzuran's heartbreak. This twisted yuri story begins at an all-girls school!
Becoming the rightful inheritor of a magical necklace triggered a complete transformation in Mo Fan's world. His high school curriculum now focuses on honing students' magic skills to create adept magicians. In this world, magic is the norm instead of science. Despite the drastic shift, Mo Fan's regular routine mostly stays the same. He still has poor academic performance, his classmates remain unchanged, his father faces financial hardship, and he cares for his physically challenged sister. But, he discovers his exceptional talent as a mage, possessing the rare capability to manipulate various magical elements.
