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Hotaru no Yomeiri

Also known as Firefly Wedding.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

It is the Meiji era. Satoko is born of a prestigious family and blessed with great beauty, but she is sickly and is said to have a limited life expectancy, so her only dream is… a convenient marriage to benefit her family. But suddenly, she is targeted by a mysterious assassin...!? Trying to survive, Satoko makes a desperate "proposal" to the killer...!? A high-class lady and an assassin... A suspenseful love story about a contract marriage between two people who never should've met!



Tags: Yandere , Heterosexual , Tragedy , Josei , Female Protagonist , Historical , Ojou-sama , Marriage , Assassins , Disability , Prostitution , Zombie , Love Triangle , Gore , Nudity , Bullying , Dissociative Identities , Orphan , Survival , Unrequited Love

Koroshi Ai

Also known as Love of Kill.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Psychological , Romance

She’s a professional hitman. And he…is also a professional hitman. And she’s his target. Caught in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, will she fall first…or will he?



Note: Includes 16 extra chapters.

Tags: Primarily Adult Cast , Crime , Assassins , Gore , Urban , Mafia , Kuudere , Criminal Organization , Guns , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Tragedy , Orphan , Male Protagonist , Yandere , Adoption , Age Gap , Shoujo , Amnesia , Suicide

Haru no Noroi

Also known as Haru’s Curse.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Romance , Slice of Life

After Natsumi's younger sister and best friend Haru dies at the age of 19, she begins dating Haru's fiancee Tougo - on the condition that he take her only to places he had taken her sister. Their relationship deepens as the seasons pass, but Haru's Curse lies between them... Will there be happiness after Haru's Curse is broken?



Note: chapter count includes two extras.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , Heterosexual , Love Triangle , Urban , Tragedy , Suicide , Yuri , Unrequited Love

Gokurakugai Sanban-doori no Ken

Also known as Gokurakugai: Trouble on Third Avenue.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy

Sister Tao and Al are a pair of "trouble-shooters", independent odd-jobs men working in a red light district for whoever can pay. Then a little girl tries to pick Al's pocket...

Tags: Crime , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Gangs , Mermaid , Urban , Urban Fantasy , Shapeshifting , Animals , Guns , Criminal Organization , Work

Koi to Dangan

Also known as Yakuza Lover.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Thriller

When feisty college student Yuri is attacked at a party, she’s saved by Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of a yakuza syndicate. Despite her obvious attraction to him, she convinces herself that she’s not in the market for a bad boy type. But when they meet again, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to him—kicking off a steamy and dangerous love affair that threatens to consume her, body and soul.



Note: Includes 3 bonus chapters.

Tags: Shoujo , Yakuza , Heterosexual , Nudity , Delinquents , Teens' Love , Crime , Criminal Organization , Guns , Age Gap

Ojou to Banken-kun

Also known as A Girl & Her Guard Dog.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

Isaku never asked to be the daughter of a yakuza boss, but when her parents died in a car accident when she was 5, her gangster grandfather took her in and raised her as part of the clan. After years of being avoided by her schoolmates because of her family ties, Isaku is finally ready to make her high-school debut, live a normal life, and maybe even find love...until loyal family servant and Isaku's dedicated guardian, 26-year-old Keiya, enters high school right alongside her and vows to protect her from all of the above! Now she's got a chain-smoking, pistol-wielding knight-in-shining(?)-armor to deal with, and navigating high school besides? What's a young lady to do?!



Tags: Yakuza , Shoujo , Age Gap , Gangs , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , School , Primarily Adult Cast , Guns , Volleyball , Assassins , Urban , Criminal Organization , Cohabitation , Slapstick , Ojou-sama

Dekiai Yakuza ni wa Amayakasarenai

Also known as I Won't Fall For the Infatuated Yakuza's Affections!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

Riko, the granddaughter of a family of Japanese yakuza, has a one-sided crush on Iori, the overprotective caretaker of the family. Iori has always spoiled, Riko; Iori's main focus has always been Riko and she's at the center of everything he does. When Riko finds out that Iori has a girlfriend, Riko decides to "leave Iori" in order to give up on her unrequited love! Riko tries her best to gradually increase the things she can do on her own, but Iori is still not satisfied?!



Tags: Ojou-sama , Female Protagonist , Age Gap , Yakuza , Heterosexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Shoujo , Yandere , Work , Mafia , Male Protagonist , Family Life , School , Guns

Tendou-ke Monogatari

Also known as Tales of the Tendo Family.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Romance

Masato, a son of the Tendo family, is meant to marry Hojo Ran, the daughter of a baron. There’s just one problem: she’s a fake. The real Ran has fled after hearing that few make it out of the Tendo family alive. In her place is a young woman who says she will die if it means saving someone else’s life.



Tags: Historical , Shoujo , Revenge , Crime , Female Protagonist , Family Life , Tragedy , Heterosexual , Arranged Marriage , Yandere , Fake Relationship , Martial Arts , Twins , Crossdressing

Nengara Nenbyaku Ansatsu Renka

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama , Romance

The Haiboshi family's line of work is assassination. Takatori, their princess, picks up a boy named Raika who swore to dedicate everything.

Tags: Assassins , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Historical , Yandere , Heterosexual

Gokutsuma Days: Gokudou Sankyoudai ni Semaretemasu

Also known as Boss Bride Days.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Self-proclaimed otaku and shut-in Sakura Kisaragi would prefer to spend her days alone in her room, playing her favorite yakuza-themed dating simulator. But when she saves the life of an old man who turns out to be the head of the Amou-gumi crime family, she inadvertently earns a spot in the yakuza's succession plans-moved by her courage, the old man declares that whoever among his three ambitious grandsons can win her hand in marriage will be the next boss. Now kind but ailing Shusuke, brash hothead Reo, and cool and calculating Ryusei are all vying to make her their boss wife-but will she be anything more to them than a means to an end? Meanwhile, not everyone in the Amou-gumi organization is happy to have her there...

A high-stakes romcom from the author of A Springtime with Ninjas.



Tags: Shoujo , Heterosexual , Crossdressing , Yakuza , Male Harem , Female Protagonist , Criminal Organization , Crime , Otaku Culture , Delinquents , Orphan , Tsundere