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“Metaist”—one who knows that the world exists inside of a manga. And I am this world's sole metaist. (Source: MANGA Plus)

Akira Hazama, a high school boy, hides his otaku nature and enjoys his school life as a cheerful person. However, he secretly goes to a doujinshi convention and has a fateful encounter with a...? (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Take and Yuichirou have been close friends since elementary school. Now, old enough to drink alcohol, just what do 2 guys talk about at an izakaya...? An 11-page one-shot story of a friendship that remains the same even as times change! (Source: MANGA Plus)

Boku, Otary-man (otaku + salaryman) is a autobiographical manga of the author Yoshitani, who is also working as a system engineer. Yoshitani is an ordinary Japanese salaryman who lives alone in a big city. He faces the daily struggle at his office and performs the domestic chores in his house all from an otaku perspective.

The deadline—humanity's eternal burden. Izumo Reiji, a manga artist whose profession inextricably linked to such deadlines, discovers a mysterious menu at the coffee shop he casually wanders into...? Everyone has probably thought to himself at least once: "If only a cute girl would manage my deadlines for me..." (Source: Houbunsha, translated)

An unexpected transformation into a girl with tiger ears! Richou Momoyama is an aspiring novelist and high school student. After suffering a major blow to his ego through a reality check, he found himself contracting "Beastification Syndrome." Tiger ears? Check. A tail? Yup. Becoming a girl on top of that? Just a nice addition. How will he live his life from now on? Find out in this wild comedy filled with transformations into beast people and gender-swapping!!! (Source: Houbunsha, translated)

Jiun is an aspiring webtoon artist and Kanghyun is both his inspiration and crush. He's finally ready to debut a new comic when the feedback he receives is shocking: his work is so similar to Kanghyun's that he's pretty much a pakuri (someone who copies another's work). Distraught and ashamed, he decides to meet Kanghyun in person to apologize. But instead of being angry with him, Kanghyun hires him to be his assistant. Working for your crush: what could go wrong? (Source: Tappytoon)

Japan has collapsed in the wake of a zombie outbreak. Yet Dumitru the vampire continues his journey, alongside Ren; a young survivor whom he keeps around to serve as nourishment. What does he make of this world as they wander its ruins...? (Source: MANGA Plus)

One day, Yui, who works as an office worker while secretly working as a BL doujinshi artist, accidentally hands over a doujinshi she drew to her boss, Makoto Isagi, who is famous for his strong face. Isagi calls Yui to his office and she is prepared to be scolded, but Isagi's reaction is surprising. (Source: MU)

Short stories about garage kits.

Yumemi Renge, a current high school girl who's a TS reincarnate obsessed with VTubers and also a hardcore yuri fan, has made a bold decision: "I will dominate the VTuber world with a mesugaki (bratty girl) persona!" After relentless effort, she successfully debuts as Hanayori Kohaku, and immediately sets out to seduce all her VTuber senpais and peers at her agency... but her bratty girl persona collapses almost immediately! Despite that, her viewers love it, commenting things like "Brat lol", "She's basically Mama Hanayori now lol", and "Don't push yourself, Hanayori". Through collab streams and real-life interactions, she gradually charms her legendary senpais and quirky peers one by one—what will happen next!? (Source: Square Enix, translated)

Rookie manga editor Nakamura (Name Changed) is being shadowed by a documentary crew. When she notices the same heroine appearing in multiple submissions to manga contests, she begins investigating the identities of their creators while the cameras keep rolling... (Source: MANGA Plus)

As a high-schooler, aspiring manga artist Ayukawa tore apart a manga drawn by his friend Tsuchioka. Now, many years later, Ayukawa and Tsuchioka reconnect at their class reunion, and... (Source: MANGA Plus)

Hananosuke Yamase, a struggling manga editor with no hits to his name, was fed up with Megumi Kojika, the talented author he had been keeping an eye on. Her problem? She was too close! Every time they met to discuss storyboards, she'd press herself against him, trying to seduce him. Hananosuke was constantly flustered by her, but one day he ended up taking her home! He almost crossed the line there, but then he discovered her true identity...!? His assigned author is a beautiful ex-con who committed murder!? (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Mashiro, the daughter of the president of a major food company, has been secretly active as a Bratty Demon Princess VTuber (the polar opposite of her true self) hoping to break out of her introverted shell. No matter what she tries, her subscriber count just won't grow... Then one day, a new maid named Kozue arrives at her mansion! Thus begin her days of being overrun by the "forbidden late-night snacks" of the mysterious and culinarily talented Kozue! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Hirose Arisu's dream is to be a mangaka! But is it as simple as it seems? Will she be able to rise to being a great mangaka like her classmate Usami? Or will she continue to be a failure...?

Then an assistant for manga artists like Suzue Miuchi and Fusako Kuramochi in the golden age of shoujo manga (that is, manga aimed at girls), the artist of this book lovingly recounts the untold labors and passions of the genre's then-upcoming superstars. In the era's popular artistic style, the book recounts little-known anecdotes about the origins of masterworks and the veritable war zones of production, putting readers in the midst of it all. (Source: Japan Media Arts Festival)

Rom-comixxx is the one and only student club for comic book lovers at Turnon University. And as one might guess, the club treads a fine line between naughty and nice—a fact that appalls Sun-jung, a new member who is an aspiring romance comic artist. Nevertheless, Rom-comixxx is Sun-jung's only link to the comic world, and it might shut down if they don't find more members! Can she and the oddball club president recruit enough members to create the greatest (and spiciest) comic ever?! (Source: Lezhin Entertainment)