The dojo had its own reception room, of course — and someone as meticulous as Kisaki would never make the mistake of neglecting it.
Yet Mr. Arisugawa, a police superintendent, refused to chat there.
Instead, he sat cross-legged right in the middle of the main training hall, casually...
2025-10-13 16:26:44 +0000 UTC
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“Training camp” usually means a group of people living together for a set period, sharing a dorm, and doing joint practice or training.
But in truth, there are two very different kinds of training camps.
The first type happens when a club’s budget is overflowing, so they decide ...
2025-10-13 16:21:35 +0000 UTC
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As the final lyric faded, Aoki’s voice stilled.
The music quieted.
The song ended.
A hush fell over the venue. An almost frightening silence.
Every pair of eyes in the stadium locked on the stage.
This time, however, their gazes carried something undeniable—an ex...
2025-10-12 19:19:27 +0000 UTC
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[TL Note-- The Song it's not mine!]
The thousand-seat arena fell into dead silence.
Many in the audience stared wide-eyed at the stage, as if they couldn’t believe what they had just heard.
A brand-new song?
Right here, right now?
For a moment, confusion rippled th...
2025-10-12 19:17:43 +0000 UTC
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“According to the address on the invitation, this should be the place,” Lumine said as she glanced at the paper in her hand.
Paimon, ever the cheerful companion, first offered a skewer of fried tofu to Higokumaru before puffing up proudly to resume her guide duties.
“He...
2025-10-12 19:06:21 +0000 UTC
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How could the mischievous fox lady—who spent most of her shrine maiden duties reading novels and munching on snacks—possibly resist the temptation of countless light novels and mouthwatering desserts from another world?
Of course, she ended up following everyone into Lumine’s ring spa...
2025-10-12 18:40:25 +0000 UTC
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The legendary Onibaku Duo never disappoint.
On the surface, they’re the notorious “Rampaging Angels” — leaders of their gang, all fists and fury.
But anyone who really knows them understands that Eikichi Onizuka and Ryuji Danma are just two lovable idiots.
They don’t f...
2025-10-12 17:17:21 +0000 UTC
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The swordwoman from Nara never disappoints.
She’s not like Kasumigaoka Utaja, who can slice through a person’s heart with nothing but cleverly chosen words; nor is she like Eriri, blessed with sudden, lightning-quick inspiration that seems to summon gods.
But there’s one thing n...
2025-10-12 17:16:51 +0000 UTC
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The light snow that had been falling for the past few days finally stopped yesterday.
By today, the snow along the roads had already begun to melt.
December 20th.
The third Monday of December.
The sky was clear, the sun warm—perfect weather.
It also h...
2025-10-11 16:50:33 +0000 UTC
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Getting a driver’s license—this new idea was now officially on Aoki’s schedule.
But it was pushed back until after Christmas.
First, there was the upcoming live show and the new song release to prepare for.
Second, he wasn’t even eighteen yet. Talking about it now felt a...
2025-10-11 16:43:34 +0000 UTC
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The Gnosis wasn’t just a weapon or a symbol of divinity — it had countless other hidden functions as well.
For example, the production of Mora at the Golden House required the power of Zhongli’s Gnosis to operate.
Or, when the desires of mortals within a Archon...
2025-10-11 16:29:23 +0000 UTC
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Yae Miko stood frozen, staring blankly at the sight before her — the girl Venti had suddenly turned back into… well, Venti.
Just as she was about to speak, her gaze was drawn to the man standing beside him.
A tall, elegant stranger with refined features held a wine glass ...
2025-10-11 16:28:35 +0000 UTC
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Himeno Seiko lost her balance after stepping on the hem of her kendo uniform.
Stumbling forward, she lurched straight toward Hojou Kyousuke.
To call it a “fall” hardly seemed fitting — even in that chaotic moment, her posture remained elegant, almost like a celestial maiden desc...
2025-10-11 16:07:52 +0000 UTC
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After returning to her seat, Arisugawa Ren immediately spoke up before Himeno Seiko could say a word.
She insisted she’d already learned how to put on the protective armor and would help Seiko do it herself.
To make sure her best friend didn’t “get any special treatment” she c...
2025-10-11 16:07:16 +0000 UTC
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No matter how you looked at it, there was no way Aoki Kei could agree to Yamada Ryo’s outrageous suggestion of “let’s sleep in the same room.”
But her other request—going to Hokkaido to see the snow, that one he hadn’t turned down.
And so, their first night togeth...
2025-10-10 17:05:38 +0000 UTC
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The heater hummed softly, filling the living room with warm air.
Aoki set his electric guitar aside and sat on the sofa, tuning the acoustic guitar he’d bought recently out of curiosity.
From the bathroom came the faint sounds of running water and rustling movements.
He wasn...
2025-10-10 17:05:10 +0000 UTC
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As one of the “C.C. Stigmata,” Yae Sakura could naturally sense Lumine — whose mind was perfectly linked with C.C.’s. C.C. hadn’t hidden anything about their bond, either.
Though this was their first meeting, there wasn’t the slightest trace of awkwardness between them.
In...
2025-10-10 16:43:52 +0000 UTC
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The exaggerated expression on the girl’s face was like that of a stage actress—dramatic, deliberate—and the tone of her voice was uncannily familiar, almost identical to someone else’s.
The suggestive words made Lady Yae’s smile freeze for just a moment, betraying a flick...
2025-10-10 16:43:21 +0000 UTC
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From her silky bangs to the curve of her earlobes, the girl in front of him was flawless — delicate enough that one punch might put her out for three days.
If it were anyone else, they’d probably hesitate to fight someone like her, maybe even do something indecent once she was down.
...
2025-10-10 15:57:06 +0000 UTC
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Arisugawa Ren slipped her phone into her rikyu handbag — not exactly matching her kendo uniform, but as a proper young lady, it was an indispensable accessory.
She had just finished texting her father, asking him to bring a small gift to the dojo at noon.
Mr. Arisugawa was ...
2025-10-10 15:56:20 +0000 UTC
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Compared to before, the days after the snowfall felt much more humid.
It was Monday, and the weather was still fairly clear.
Tokyo winters were always unpredictable.
In November and December, the air grew cold, but once mid-January came, the temperature would suddenly warm up ag...
2025-10-09 17:48:41 +0000 UTC
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The request was so outrageous that Aoki froze for a few seconds—then rejected it on LINE without hesitation.
Unfortunately, while she could be reasonable with others, when it came to Aoki, Yamada Ryo was far too willful.
Once she had made up her mind, she clearly wasn’t about to l...
2025-10-09 17:38:46 +0000 UTC
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[Lumine]: This must be the only logical explanation for that strange feeling.
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Lumine planted her hands on...
2025-10-09 17:25:00 +0000 UTC
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The mission Thoma handed out this time was to help the members of the International Trade Association solve a rather tricky problem.
In short, thanks to the Fatui’s manipulation behind the scenes, the Kanjou Commission had decided to change the tax system.
Merchants from other natio...
2025-10-09 17:03:36 +0000 UTC
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Holding back a deep breath, Kyousuke finally stopped aiming for their hands.
If these idiots couldn’t appreciate the finesse of his swordsmanship, then he’d simply show them what true brutality was.
With a roar of “Men! Men! Men! Men!”, his bamboo sword crash...
2025-10-09 16:08:38 +0000 UTC
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The training hall was massive—at least the size of four basketball courts.
Everyone sat in a wide circle, cross-legged on the floor, listening with full attention to Kyousuke as he lectured from the center.
This wasn’t that kind of kendo used for school exams or tournaments.
2025-10-09 16:07:56 +0000 UTC
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“During tournaments, our boss is only allowed to take down one opponent per match—that’s a rule of the event, not the limit of his strength!” Rindou Haitani smirked, cold and full of pride.
“He could get hurt! Even in kendo, there’s no such thing as ganging up on someone!” Ari...
2025-10-09 16:04:25 +0000 UTC
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After hanging up, Aoki set his phone aside.
The faint drowsiness he’d been feeling before Fujita Masahito’s interruption had completely vanished.
Staring out the window, lost in thought for a while, his mind began to drift.
There was no need to rush things with the band’s ...
2025-10-08 20:00:00 +0000 UTC
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It was only after Bocchi-chan carefully explained things that Gotou Michiyo, albeit reluctantly, finally brought herself to believe her daughter.
Perhaps her daughter really didn’t have any romantic feelings for this so-called “Aoki-senpai.”
Granted, the excuse of “he just...
2025-10-08 19:59:24 +0000 UTC
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“Thoma, my friends here came to Inazuma hoping to meet the Raiden Shogun. I’m guessing you might know a way to make that happen, right?”
Pointing casually toward Nagami—who was chatting with Zhongli—Lumine narrowed her eyes slightly, her golden gaze gleaming with intent.
Tho...
2025-10-08 19:55:49 +0000 UTC
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