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Alt title: Isekai Maou to Shoukan Shoujo no Dorei Majutsu

How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord

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Demon Lord, Retry!

On the night of his favorite game’s shutdown, Akira Oono awakens in the body of his online character: Demon Lord Hakuto Kunai. He’s not the most confident guy ever, and he’s traveling with an injured young girl. But with powerful game mechanics and abilities on his side, this gamer turned badass plots his course through a diverse new world filled with saints, demons, and charming companions!

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Summoned to Another World for a Second Time

Summoned to Another World for a Second Time

There was once a hero who was summoned to another world, and he saved that world. However, the man was caught in a "trap" and was forcibly returned to his original world. On top of that, he had to start over as a baby… This is the story of a crazy journey in another world where a former hero who was reincarnated into a slightly gloomy high school student is "resummoned" back to that same world! There's a lot of room to work with when it's the second time, huh♪

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The Wrong Way to use Healing Magic

The Wrong Way to use Healing Magic

When ordinary high school student Usato happens to bump into student council president Suzune and classmate Kazuki on his way home. All three are suddenly swallowed up by a magic circle and transported to another world. The trio are summoned as heroes to save a kingdom from a demon king's army — but, only Suzune and Kazuki have what it takes to be heroes. Usato just happened to be dragged along for the ride. However, things turns around when Usato is discovered to have the rare knowledge of a healing mage. He is abducted by a woman who identifies herself as Rose, the leader of the life-saving corps, and drafted into her ranks.

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The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It My Life Had It Made

The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It My Life Had It Made

Seiichi Hiiragi is at the bottom of his school's social pecking order, but one day, he and his entire school are upended when everyone in the school is transported into another world. Seiichi finds himself alone and approached by a gorilla, who instead of attacking him, proposes to him. At the moment that Seiichi thinks that "I guess a gorilla is fine too," they find the Fruit of Evolution, and when they eat it, their lives are suddenly changed once again.

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Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

In the world of Gaeabrande, Goddess Ristarte is tasked with summoning a hero to save her world. The hero, Seiya Ryuuguuin, is an OVERLY cautious hero who’s obsessed with muscle training and buying armor before setting out to deal with low level creatures. It’s simply one overly cautious mission at-a-time for this invincible hero!

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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest - Prologue

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest - Prologue

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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

Hajime Nagumo and his high school class are suddenly summoned to a fantastical land as heroes. But while most of his classmates have powerful stats and abilities, Hajime does not. Underappreciated and unprepared, he tumbles into the depths of a monster-infested dungeon where voracity and sacrifice are his only options. To thrive in this savage world, he’ll have no choice but to welcome the abyss.

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Arifureta: From a Detour to the World's Strongest

Arifureta: From a Detour to the World's Strongest

Hajime, Yue, Shea, Tio, Kaori and Yue take a detour to learn more about each other, their outfits, and Japanese otaku slang.

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