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An Incompetent Explorer Who Failed to Make His High School Debut but Mastered Being a Human Being ~ For Some Reason Beautiful Girls Are Approaching Me One After Another Despite Not Having A Level, Skill, or Ability Score ~
An Incompetent Explorer Who Failed to Make His High School Debut but Mastered Being a Human Being ~ For Some Reason Beautiful Girls Are Approaching Me One After Another Despite Not Having A Level, Skill, or Ability Score ~Japanese
Web Novel
2.9

At one point, in Japan, where monsters and dungeons appeared all over the world, Fuhito Satou registered as an explorer to make his high school debut. However, the aptitude test revealed that there was no level, skill, or ability score. Although he was a desperate ordinary person, he remembered that only the item of skill level was displayed in the status. A normal person who has no level, skill, or ability score and is embarrassed to be an explorer and cannot tell anyone, is nervous and fails to make his high school debut. Nevertheless, as high school life progresses, beautiful girls gather around him. He does not know the real reason.

Antique Shop『BEAR』
Antique Shop『BEAR』Japanese
Web Novel
3.7

An antique shop “BEAR” operates late at night. Each item sold there has its own particular significance. Once you step into the shop, you will find yourself in another world that is as beautiful as a dream. You are enticed there by a mysterious owner. What kind of terrors are trapped in those products is something to look forward to once you have read it.

As Long as You Have the [Shop] Skill, the Dungeonized World Is a Breeze ~The Bullied Youth’s Payback Lifestyle~
As Long as You Have the [Shop] Skill, the Dungeonized World Is a Breeze ~The Bullied Youth’s Payback Lifestyle~Japanese
Web Novel
2.7

I, Bouchi Hiro, was ostracized by the entire school because I stood up against the student who held an absolute power in the school. But no matter what kind of bullying I received every day, I never yielded. Today as well, I was getting beaten up behind the school building. But at that moment, I heard the students screaming―That was the moment when the world was transformed. On the school grounds, the students were being attacked and killed one after another by monsters that seemed to have come out from an RPG. Using this opportunity, I managed to escape and return home safely. Then at that time, I realized that I had a strange power dwelling inside me. A skill called “Shop”. As long as I could pay for it, I have the ability to buy variety of items on Earth, and even fantasy items that couldn’t possibly exist on Earth. In this world, where humans were gradually being wiped out, I decided to make the most of my new skill to live a slow, comfortable life free of worries. It was truly thrilling and delightful to see all the people whom hated and ostracized me being killed one after another because they didn’t have the power I did. This is the payback story of a boy who was once bullied, and uses his skill to take advantage of those who are now left with nothing.

Basement Dungeon ~Poor Siblings become the Strongest and Enjoying Exploration~
Basement Dungeon ~Poor Siblings become the Strongest and Enjoying Exploration~Japanese
Web Novel
3.7

One day, dungeons appeared all over the world. The creatures that sprung up from the dungeons laid waste to the nearby humans and animals. However, the UMAs, commonly referred to as monsters, that emerged from the dungeons seemed to lose their power as they left the dungeons. Soon, they were quickly eradicated by the technologically advanced countries. Although chaos occurred in countries that did not have enough weapons, the monsters that appeared on the ground were weak and were soon defeated by people that undergo some physical training. Quick countermeasures were soon taken, and the world regained a sense of peace. However, the world was once again changed when a country discovered the dungeons have precious resources within. In Japan, dungeons are finally opened to the public and became a source of merriment and excitement. However, this is a story about a brother and sister, who have been living in poverty since their parents disappeared. Then, a dungeon suddenly appeared in the basement of their tattered house in the countryside. And the siblings explore it for some entertainment.

B*tch De Yūmeina Gyaru Wo Tasuketara, Ubu De Yandere De Nige Rarenai
B*tch De Yūmeina Gyaru Wo Tasuketara, Ubu De Yandere De Nige RarenaiJapanese
Web Novel
3.2

One day, when Kaede Sakuragi, a famous b*tch, was about to be taken away by a tough-looking Yankee man, I rescued her. After that, as I get to know her better, I realized that she is actually rather naive and gullible. But it was still not known to me that she has an extremely ridiculous yandere side to her…

Black Guild Company employee carelessly broadcasts a video of him fighting an S-class monster on a company line nationwide ~Corporate S*ave Sword Saint becomes a broadcaster~
Black Guild Company employee carelessly broadcasts a video of him fighting an S-class monster on a company line nationwide ~Corporate S*ave Sword Saint becomes a broadcaster~Japanese
Web Novel
3.9

Makoto Tanaka, an office worker belonging to the Black Guild. Despite being one of the world’s top-class explorers, he was overworked by the guild for a low monthly salary and spent his days with dead eyes. One day, Tanaka mistakenly distributes a video recording for company nationwide. Viewers who saw Tanaka’s unconventional power went wild, and the distribution eventually attracted 100 million people. Tanaka suddenly becomes a person of the moment. The president of the guild he belongs to gets angry at him and yells at him. Hearing this, Tanaka is blown away and leaves the guild saying, “Then I’ll quit.” Tanaka, who has become unemployed, is active as a free dungeon broadcaster and becomes more and more famous. On the other hand, the guild that banished Tanaka was on the verge of collapse.

Blade Skill Online: With Trash Job ‘Summoner’, Weakest Weapon ‘Bow’, and Rotten Stat ‘Luck’, I Rise to Be the ‘Last Boss’!
Blade Skill Online: With Trash Job ‘Summoner’, Weakest Weapon ‘Bow’, and Rotten Stat ‘Luck’, I Rise to Be the ‘Last Boss’!Japanese
Web Novel
3.7

Our MC, Yuri [裕理], always has dead look in his eyes because of his too frequent encounter with misfortunes. One day, he comes up with the idea that his luck may take a turn for the better if he maxes out his Luck stat in the world of VRMMO, and so he steps into the game world under the name Yuri [ユーリ]. He chooses ‘Summoner’ as his job and ‘Bow’ as his weapon—hailed as the strongest of their kind on the game’s strategy guide site—and is raring to go on an adventure, but… they turn out to be the worst job and weapon in the game?! Furthermore, Yuri also comes to learn that the pure Luck build is ridiculed for being useless in battles. With the triple bad choices (plus the fact that his avatar is a beautiful girl because he picked the option of Random Character Generator!) Yuri falls into despair. This is an adventure diary of Yuri who will eventually rise to become a player who is known as ‘Raid Boss’, ‘Wild Last Boss’, ‘Why Does a Beginner Weapon Do More Damage Than the Strongest Weapon?!’, and ‘Please Don’t Let the Hidden Boss Wander Around in the Wild!’.

Blunt Type Ogre Girl’s Way to Live Streaming
Blunt Type Ogre Girl’s Way to Live StreamingJapanese
Web Novel
4.4

Futayado Nanako calls herself a part time warrior, though all the places she worked at got bankrupt, now has too much time on her hands. And to that opportunity, she was invited by a very close friend of hers, a pro gamer and a live streamer, and decided to do the world’s first VRMMO with a live stream function 《WorldLive-ONLINE》. And so, a real cheat girl who has extraordinary strength (21 years old) carries a blunt weapon and rampages through the VR world, a bludgeoning refreshing story where the viewers tremble in fear !

Break World Online ~ The Abhorred and Denounced Vampire Becomes a Famous Live Streamer
Break World Online ~ The Abhorred and Denounced Vampire Becomes a Famous Live StreamerJapanese
Web Novel
3.9

The self-proclaimed average high school girl Tozawa Rio, invited by her friend, Onodera Eriko who is also a live streamer decides to play 『Break World Online』, a VRMMO title that boasts various novelties and royalties that was about to reach its third anniversary as the live streamer,【RIO】. Despite not having any intentions to go pro as a live streamer and had decided to continue her amateurish career, her ambition as a player is to be the top among all players in the virtual world unlike her mediocre self in the real world. However, Eriko’s viewers that arrived to check out the stream by her recommendation were shocked. The reason being, not just choosing the 《Vampire》 race that has harsh conditions, hard to use, and moreover antagonized by humans, NPC residents in the starting town were killed without hesitation and turned into kins on the first stream. Insistent for the G (genocide) route and roleplaying as a villain, no matter how one may look at it, it is not a play style that can be derived from an average high school girl’s thoughts. Sucking blood to become stronger, crushing the dystopia of the hypocritical bunch. At some point, former players that were forced to retire in frustration due to the game’s state gathered one after another around RIO as her viewers.

Buying a Weeping Girl Under the Wintry Sky, and Making Her Too Happy
Buying a Weeping Girl Under the Wintry Sky, and Making Her Too HappyJapanese
Web Novel
3.7

One day, under a wintry sky. Kuroshima Kazuya encountered Shiroyume Miyu, who was crying alone. Although they were only classmates, Kazuya couldn’t leave the crying girl alone, so he talked to her and asked her why she was crying. The reason was because her parents had cast her away. She had been discarded as an unwanted child because she was the child of a mistress. And then Miyu said that she would just die. Kazuya, who couldn’t just leave her alone, suggested to Miyu for her to come to his house. And with that, the two of them began living together. This is the story of a girl who was abandoned by her parents and a boy who bought her, and how they became happy.