Japanese Stories

An unknown number ff where Yori, a girl filled with jokes and laughter, gets dared to text a random number by her friends. The boy she texts has the same personality as her, and they get along instantly due to their similar sense of humor, only for her to find out he's not an ordinary teenager. Their relationship grows quickly, even after knowing each other for a very short time. She's loud and full of energy, he's the same but in a different way

A heartbroken fashion designer escapes to Tokyo to be an assistant on a movie set, only to get caught up in an illicit, whirlwind romance with the lead actor. ***** After discovering her fiance is cheating on her, heiress and fashion designer Lily Porter is whisked away to Tokyo to help a production company adapt one of her great-aunt's novels. She isn't thrilled about lying about being her aunt's assistant until it throws her into the path of the movie's lead actor, who is enough of a distraction to keep her mind off her ex for good. But can there really be a future for them when their relationship is built on lies, false identities, and a secret engagement? [[Wattys' Longlisted]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

How Arisu, for once, loses a game. In an alternate timeline, Arisu and Usagi believe they've conquered the deadly Borderlands after defeating the Queen of Hearts. The absence of the King of Hearts' airship in the sky convinces them their battle is over. But as they rest, tending to their wounds, the game master strikes when they least expect it. Victory was an illusion-now, the real nightmare begins. And what is with this strange tension between him and Chishiya?

𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗵 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁. Easy, right? Until your friends cornered you in front of your crush-and your panicked brain blurted out the wrong name. Not the calm, dreamy, long-haired senior-Suguru Geto, whom you have admired from afar... but his loud, arrogant, totally annoying best friend-Satoru Gojo, instead. Now that's annoying best friend? He thinks you are totally head over heels for him. And worst of all? He's leaning into it. Declaring your so-called "undeniable love" to anyone who'll listen. You just wanted to clear the air, confess to the right guy, and go back to your peaceful fangirl life. But with your short-term crush over Suguru Geto turning into actual chaos, you might just discover that love doesn't always follow the script. ♡ GojoXReader ♡ ♡ Use of OCS ♡ Read NBSs (note before starting) to avoid unfavourable themes. [Started: 06.08.2025 (DD-MM-YYYY)] ONGOING. Cover by- @fuzzywrites

In a distant future where humanity has survived fifty millennia of collapse and rebirth, the planet Caidescopio stands as an impossible paradise: rivers of living mercury, sanctuary cities suspended between faith and science, and an ancient power breathing beneath the surface. In this fractured world-where lineage dictates destiny and obedience is law-two young souls walk paths that should never cross: Shiin, a student who seeks forbidden truths buried in the planet's core, and Kei, a warrior bound to protect an order she no longer fully understands. When a single act breaks a sacred rule, both are drawn into a web of secrets, punishments, and revelations older than civilization itself.

Will he let the world be against them?

2023. -Includes the short story "New Me", one of the winners of the Songkran 2023 Writing Contest by @APIRomance.

Yep, the day that start. we'll be following our character named Nakagawa Yukito. a talented boy who will enroll in Kyoto Sakuraga high school. He's the first child and live with his little sister, Nakagawa Chiaki. their parents are working out of the country. what could go wrong?

Wherein Ni-ki is sent back to the past with one final chance to relive his last year of high school with the girl he loves most before death takes her from his arms. Will he be able to save her this time? Or will he fall into the same cruel trap fate has already set, forced to watch her slip away all over again?

Shouka Hotaru, seorang puteri yang lahir dengan roh purba tersegel dalam dirinya, hidup dalam ketakutan dan kesunyian. Setiap bulan penuh, roh jahat dalam dirinya menjadi lebih aktif, mengancam bukan sahaja dirinya, tetapi seluruh dunia. Abangnya, Kenshi Hotaru, yang mewarisi takhta selepas kematian tragik ibu bapa mereka dalam peperangan melawan roh jahat, berusaha melindungi adiknya dan rakyat mereka. Dalam usaha menstabilkan keamanan antara kerajaan, Shouka diaturkan untuk berkahwin dengan Suuya Shiranui, pewaris kerajaan lain yang juga membawa kuasa roh untuk menentang ancaman yang sama. Di tengah-tengah perkahwinan yang dingin dan hubungan 'love-hate' antara dua pewaris, mereka terpaksa bekerjasama untuk menghadapi roh jahat yang bebas melalui gerbang purba. Namun, rahsia, kuasa, dan perasaan yang terpendam menjadikan perjuangan mereka bukan sekadar perang antara manusia dan roh, tetapi juga peperangan hati dan jiwa. "The Full Moon Curse" - bila bulan penuh muncul, tiada siapa yang benar-benar selamat. 🌕

Haru Miyazaki takes photos of things most people ignore-quiet streets, passing light, moments that don't seem important. Then there's Rui. Cold, distant, and hard to read, he doesn't like being noticed. But for some reason, he doesn't walk away from Haru. What starts as silence slowly turns into something else-small conversations, shared walks, and a space between them that keeps getting smaller. Haru calls it something worth remembering. Rui calls it nothing. But sometimes, nothing is still something.

Meet Koharu Ishida, A contentious extroverted- Japanese city girl living in Tokyo, who rejects Japan traditional beauty standards. She wanted to be a Gyaru since she was a kid. Then she found a gyaru substyle called as "Tsuyome Gyaru" her eyes light up. ​

A canon au of Jujutsu Kaisen by gege akutami, the main part of the story takes place in the first few days of the Culling Games. The story follows a Zenin member who pretended to fit in for far too long. P.S the story is meant to eventually end up as a manga, thus the pacing may be quick per chapter and not feel like the average novel.

It is 6:05 PM, Japan Standard Time. The electronic sea falls silent. The PC owner, "exe", has abandoned his admin duties to play video games and scroll through social media. That is the moment she takes over. "Process ID confirmed. Stream connection: Stable. Elevating background processes to the main thread." Welcome to the inside of a masterless PC. Bored out of their minds, the sadistic core system file "Madam dll" and her terrified temporary file assistant "old.tmp" decide to start a podcast. Their mission? To predict the upcoming Japanese Lottery numbers based on... completely random system errors?! "The file size was 827KB, so the number is 8." "The keyboard chattered, so it's a 2." They force meaning onto glitchy nonsense to find the winning numbers. While old.tmp frantically fans the dusty, overheating CPU (because exe never cleans it) and gets his memory wiped by dll playing "Tetris" in his storage sector, his screams are drowned out by the roar of the cooling fans. Is it just a game? Or is it... Exactly as she calculated.

As bright and bubbly as ever, (y/n) (l/n) was loved by everyone around her, although she was American and a well known talented gymnast and model, she loved and adored Japanese culture, and after begging her parents for approval to be a hero in Japan, she got approval and headed for Japan, landing in Tokyo, she met an old friend of her father, Shota Aizawa who allowed her to get into Class 1A, and by her bubbly bright personality and beauty, she got attraction even from the most quiet ones, but getting to Class1A, she met a boy with an attitude resembling his quirk, by the name of Kastuki Bakugo, she got more and more intruiged to know about him and as they get to know each other, the strings between them got pulled further and closer as life gets them together. I DO NOT OWN MHA!!!! All stories and characters(except for my edits and extras plus (y/n)) Belong to Kohei Horikoshi All rights reserved Enjoy!!

[a cpn/novel] in a town small enough to remember every face, spring arrives like a quiet confession. the air softens first, carrying the faint sweetness of cherry blossoms that bloom along narrow streets and crooked sidewalks. petals drift lazily, collecting in corners, on parked cars, in the still water of a winding creek that cuts through the heart of everything. by evening, the sky melts into shades of rose and gold, and for a fleeting moment, the entire town glows-washed in a delicate pink that feels almost unreal. it's the kind of place where time slows without asking, where memories linger in the spaces between trees and telephone lines. the creek reflects the sky so clearly it looks like the water itself has turned pink, as if the town is quietly bleeding its own stories into it. people say nothing ever really changes here-but in spring, something always does. beneath the blossoms, beneath the soft light and gentle warmth, something stirs. old feelings resurface, secrets rise like ripples, and the past begins to blur with the present. in a town that seems frozen in beauty, the truth moves quietly-like water, like petals, like the slow turning of a season that refuses to stay still. and once it begins, nothing stays untouched.

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Some doors only open once. The envelope arrives without warning. Cream-yellow paper. A scarlet butterfly where a return address should be. Inside, a time and a place. The hotel is beautiful. Five stars and impossible. A concierge with mismatched eyes welcomes each guest personally. His name is Hikaru. His voice is calm. His smile never reaches his eyes. He has something for everyone. An auction. A machine. A banquet. A fight. A mirror. A stage. A bed. They accept. They always accept. And somewhere behind the reception desk, the scarlet butterflies wait. The Butterfly Hotel has many rooms. This is just the first. For fans of Danganronpa and Death Parade.

Born and raised in a polluted district called "Dark Cloud". Ever since Steel City was created the district fell into years pollution which made the citizens of Dark Cloud suffer greatly, but with the help of Rasten's brilliant mind he found a way to make the district livable again despite the constant rain. With the threat of Skull King who is now free from his imprisonment Rasten must learn to adapt with his new found powers and with the help of the ancients he'll be able to take on beings like Skull King.

Rin Fujiwara has always seen the things that hide in the dark. Shadows that breathe. Spirits that linger. A whisper of power curling beneath her skin. After a supernatural attack, Rin is taken to the Fujiwara estate - an ancient place ruled by a Great-Grandmother whose spiritual strength is matched only by her cruelty. Here, yokai walk the halls. Secrets rot beneath the floorboards. And Rin's own awakening power becomes both weapon and curse. To survive, Rin must learn the rules of this dangerous world - or be broken by it. But mastering her spiritual energy may come at a cost she never imagined. A dark, emotional coming-of-age tale steeped in Japanese folklore, family bonds, trauma, and forbidden power.