Akinashi Yuka

Sakira and Toru have known each other since childhood. They have always been into the same things, and now that they are in high school, they are into Korean idols. ‼︎ ...but in fact, Sakira has always liked Toru. When she decides to confess her feelings to him... Toru participates in an open idol audition show. ⁉︎ "Toru is quickly becoming famous. I want to support him because I'm an otaku too, but I also want him to be my own personal favorite...‼︎"

A beautifully illustrated collection of heartwarming, Cinderella-inspired tales set in a uniquely Japanese world. Each of the five stories follows a heroine born into hardship—neglect, betrayal, or confinement—who finds happiness and love through an unexpected marriage. Featuring everything from gentle dragon gods to mysterious ayakashi, this anthology proves that even the most fragile souls can bloom when touched by kindness.A ZERO-SUM anthology of Japanese-style Cinderella stories, primarily adaptations of short stories published in Syosetu.Cover Illustrator: Shiroya Yuu+++Volume 1 Contents:"Ochikobore Hanayome wa Hinata no Ai de Hanahiraku" (落ちこぼれ華嫁は日向の愛で花開く; "The Faltering Flower Bride Blooms Thanks to the Sunspot's Love"). Art by Haori, Story by Michikusa Yamori."Ryuujin Hitou Monogatari: Oishii Gohan to Neko to Onsen ga Areba" (龍神秘湯物語～美味しいごはんと猫と温泉があれば～; "The Story of the Secret Dragon Springs: As Long as There's Delicious Food, Cats, and Hot Springs"). Art by Inaru, Story by Arisawa Mahiro. Original Web Novel"Keiyaku Fuufu ni Ai Aru Kekkon Seikatsu wo" (契約夫婦に愛ある結婚生活を; "A Married Life Full of Love for the Contract Couple"). Art by Mochida Moo, Story by Shikimi Aki."Watakushi no Shiawase wa, Ima Koko ni" (わたくしの幸せは、今ここに; "My Happiness… Is Here and Now"). Art by Hanashino Yuno, Story by Mayumi Rino. Original Web Novel"Ayakashi Yashiki ni Ochita Hana" (あやかし屋敷に堕ちた花; "The Flower Which Fell in the Ayakashi Manor"). Art by Kawano Akiko, Story by Machibari. Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 2 Contents:"Shirohebi-sama no Hanayome wa, Ubawareteita Namae wo Torimodoshi Shiawase na Michi wo Ayumu: Ezukesarete Uritobasareru to Omotteitara, Matteita no wa Torokeru you na Dekiai deshita" (白蛇さまの花嫁は、奪われていた名前を取り戻し幸せな道を歩む～餌付けされて売り飛ばされると思っていたら、待っていたのは蕩けるような溺愛でした～; "The White Snake's Bride Regains Her Stolen Name and Walks the Path of Happiness: I Thought I'd Be Fed and Sold, but What Awaited Me Was Warm, Tender Love"). Art by Yumoto Miko, Story by Itsukawa Midori. Original Web Novel"Tamamushiiro no Renjou" (玉虫色の恋情; "Feelings of Love Are the Colour of the Ruby Insect"). Art by Inanami Gohachi, Story by Shikimi Aki."Wakimaeru no wo Yameta Ane Hime wa, Ikoku no Tei ni Aisareru" (弁えるのをやめた姉姫は、異国の帝に愛される; "The Grand Princess Who Abandoned Restraint Is Loved by the Emperor of a Foreign Nation"). Art by Chairoi Risu, Story by Suzuki Himari. Original Web Novel"Aru Kazoku Reijou no Haranbanjou na Jinsei" (或る華族令嬢の波乱万丈な人生; "The Turbulent Life of a Noble Lady"). Art by Umibara Yuta, Story by Torigara Sasami. Original Web Novel"Hana wa Kaitou ni Metorareru" (花は怪盗に娶られる; "The Flower Is Given in Marriage to the Noble Thief"). Art by Hadzuki, Story by Machibari. +++ +++Volume 3 Contents:"Hatsukoi to Yakusoku" (初恋と約束; "First Love and the Promise"). Art by 白良木羅々, Story by Touma Rico."Kokoro Koishi, Omohide no Kimi" (心恋し、おもひでの君; "The Heart's Longing, You Who Live in My Memories"). Art by sawaco, Story by Izumi (和泉). Original Web Novel"Tori to Shoujo" (鳥と少女; "The Bird and the Girl"). Art by Akinashi Yuka, Story by Amamiya Kogasa. Original Web Novel (R18)"Kimi no Egao ga Mitai kara" (君の笑顔が見たいから; "Because I Want to See Your Smile"). Art by Uki Tarou, Story by Makiburo. Original Web Novel"Sakenu Ouka no Hanayome wa Bukiyou na Hibari ni Aisareru" (咲けぬ桜花の華嫁は不器用な雲雀に愛される; "The Flower Bride Who Cannot Bloom Is Loved by the Clumsy Skylark"). Art by Haori, Story by Michikusa Yamori. +++ +++Volume 4 Contents:"The Crippled Bird Is the Beloved Companion of the Cold Soldier" (無能の小鳥は冷徹軍人の愛しいつがい). Art by Kuremitsu Yuzu, Story by Asagi Chiyoharu."My Gentle Fiancé Towards Me" (わたしに甘い婚約者様). By Nonose Rin."The Ugly Bride Is the Dragon God's Wife" (みにくい花嫁は竜神のつがい). Art by Aizawa Satsuki, Story by Machibari."The Forgotten Bride's Tale: My First Love Was My Husband's Brother" (愛されなかった花嫁のとある婚姻譚〜初恋の君は、結婚相手の弟でした〜). Art by 知鳥チセ, Story by Ishikuro."Marriage of the Prophetic Diviner: The Banished Priestess Is Desired by the Demon Fox" (先読み神子の嫁入り〜嫌われ巫女は妖狐に望まれる〜). Art by Aoi Yoru, Story by Sekiya Rei. Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 5 Contents:"Love and Flowers, Alone" (ひとりぼっちの恋と華). By 千仮."The Isolated Girl With Supernatural Powers and a Melted Heart" (孤独な異能娘と溶かされる心). By 鷹田 さね."The Failed Shrine Maiden Wishes to Marry an Exorcist" (落ちこぼれの巫女は祓い屋に嫁ぎたい). Art by 野々垣里の, Story by Ayase Airi. Original Web Novel"When I Threw Myself in, the River God Loved Me" (身投げしたら川の神様から愛されました). Art by 菰田みみ, Story by Torigara Sasami. Original Web Novel宝石の歌声を知る男装令嬢は、あやかし旦那さまに溺愛される。～烏の執着心は幸せと安らぎに満ちていました～ . Art by Odayaka, Story by Ishikawa Midori. Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 6 Contents:冷徹な公爵は愛する龍の乙女を逃がさない. Art by Nanaso, Story by Asagi Chiyoharu.鬼姫の嫁入り. Art by 花帰, Story by Fuyutsuki Kouki.身代わり花嫁の幸福な婚姻　～生贄に捧げられるはずの乙女の溺愛結婚～. Art by 小池菓しおり, Story by Takaoka Mirai. Original Web Novelすずらんの初恋. By 宇小芽里晴矢.明治戸籍なし娘は帯刀青年を恋ふ. Art by Inaru, Story by Izumi (和泉). +++

A ZERO-SUM anthology of "Cinderella stories" and doting lovers. Cover art: Kawano Akiko +++Volume 1 Contents: 奪われ続けた令嬢は虹乙女と呼ばれた, Art by Ataka, Story by Hanachiru Koko, Original Web Novel 姉が駆け落ちしましたので。, Art by Takaoka Ren, Story by Tsuki, Original Web Novel 貧乏令嬢はジャムを煮る ～妹の代わりに辺境伯に嫁ぐことになった平凡な貧乏子爵の令嬢ですが、このたび旦那様に溺愛されてスローライフを堪能することになりました～, Art by Nanaso, Story by Sakura Mirai, Original Web Novel, English Translation 私あの時、不幸でよかったです。, Art by Ako (亜子), Story by Tonomizu Yuiko, Original Web Novel 奪われ令嬢は星にキスを捧げる, Art by Mayuzumi Kei, Story by Nagatsuki Oto, Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 2 Contents: 病んでるときも健やかなときも ～病んだ元王太子の婚約者になったので、全力で癒して健やかにしてみた～, Art by Asa Kokono, Story by Sakura Mirai, Original Web Novel 「所詮は政略結婚だ」と言い張るツンツン婚約者が、私を溺愛している件について, Art by Mitsuki Anne, Story by Aroe (あろえ), Original Web Novel 恥を知れ, Art by Yumoto Miko, Story by Suzumiya, Original Web Novel 怖がり娘と化け物伯爵, Art by Gomi Machito, Story by Asuka (飛鳥), Original Web Novel 婚約破棄を言い渡されましたが、恋した相手は貴方じゃなかったので大丈夫です。, Art by Murai Nagisa, Story by Touma Rico, Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 3 Contents: "And Thus, the Solitary Songstress Is Adored" (そうして、孤独な歌姫は愛された), Art by Kawano Akiko, Story by Shikimi Aki: The only duty of the ostracized 'Mute Songstress' is to heal a wounded, mythical beast through her song― "On This Occasion, I've Entered Into a Long-Distance Marriage" (このたび、別居婚となりました), Art by Haori, Story by Arisaswa Mahiro, Original Web Novel: Although she married the neighboring country's noble for political reasons, her very busy husband hasn't shown himself at all...? "The Laidback Lady and the Kind Prince" (おっとり娘と親切な殿下), Art by Mitsuki Anne, Story by Asano Ryou, Original Web Novel: The man a poor lady met when she went to a party hosted by the royal family is actually the extremely mindful prince?! "After My Engagement Was Broken, a Weird Man Picked Me Up" (婚約破棄をされました、変な人に拾われました。), Art by Amayokan, Story by Kinomiyama Yukura, Original Web Novel: After her engagement ended, a lady from a viscount house received a marriage registration request from the 'absolute zero' young master―? "The Fourth Princess' Wedding Circumstances" (第四王女の婚姻事情), Art by Hadzuki, Story by Ayase Airi, Original Web Novel: The princess rumored to be lecherous and a playgirl... is actually a humble princess who works in the city?! +++ +++Volume 4 Contents: 冬の小鳥と呼ばれた君へ, Art by Toyama Koma, Story by Mika (三香), Original Web Novel 「何でもいい」と仰いますけど, Art by Amayokan, Story by Tachigusa Iwao, Original Web Novel 緑の手どころか、すべての植物を枯らしてしまう根絶やし令嬢です。結婚相手を探すために辺境に来ましたが、塩対応だったはずの義弟に溺愛されています。, Art by Hadzuki, Story by Ishikawa Midori, Original Web Novel 婚約破棄された悪役令息に「大丈夫？ おっぱい揉む？」と言ってしまった私の顛末, Art by Kumanomi Kei, Story by Machibari, Original Web Novel 没落令嬢は最強魔術師さまの介護をしています！, Art by Ootori, Story by Aotobe Ran, Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 5 Contents 婚約破棄された枯れ葉令嬢は超訳の名手. Art by Mitsuki Anne, Story by Mika (三香). Original Web Novel 土砂降り令嬢の傷心旅行. Art by Haori, Story by Hazakura Midzuki. Original Web Novel 麗しの婚約者殿が笑顔を振りまくので、のぼせた令嬢から婚約破棄を要求されて大変です. Art by Hoshida Kana, Story by Setsuna (雪菜). Original Web Novel "Cupid in the Pharmacy Classroom" (薬学教室のキューピッド). Art by 織部とき, Story by bouro. Original Web Novel 運良く成り上がった令嬢と繰り上げで英雄となった騎士. Art by Inanami Gohachi, Story by Shiba (斯波). Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 6 Contents: 不運の令嬢と大強運の王子, By 鳥居ナキ. そんなことも分からないの？, Art by ogita, Story by Suzumiya. Original Web Novel 冒険令嬢は人魚に夢を見る, By Kawano Akiko. 義妹の身代わりで隣国将軍の嫁にされた嫌われ令嬢です。夫が死ぬまで祖国に帰ってくるなと言われていたのに、優しい旦那さまを愛してしまいました。, Art by Akinashi Yuka, Story by Ishikawa Midori. Original Web Novel サーラ・メルディは歌えない, Art by Haiiro, Story by Mizuno Saaya. +++ +++Volume 7 Contents: 嘲笑された貧乏令嬢の私に、みんなの憧れのパーフェクト王子様が興味を持ったようです. Art by Sumemu, Story by Kayano Gaku. Original Web Novel 捨てられましたが、三度の飯より旦那様が好きです。 Art by 蓑原みつき, Story by Sonehara Tsuta. Original Web Novel 花のような超美人の姉が王太子殿下の恋人になったので、枯れ葉の私は逃げようと思います。 Art by 妃々綺, Story by Mika (三香). Original Web Novel 初めまして旦那様。約束通り離縁してください ～溺愛してくる儚げイケメン将軍の妻なんて無理です～. Art by 九十九万里, Story by Asagi Kana. Original Web Novel 欲しがりな妹の素敵な返戻品. Art by 夜子, Story by Suzumiya. Original Web Novel 推しの花嫁はお断りします！貧乏男爵令嬢は婚約者の騎士様に嫌われたい. Art by 森野リエタ, Story by Hiiragi Ichiha. Original Web Novel +++ +++Volume 8 Contents: 刺繍で魔法陣を描いたら、天才魔法使いに求婚された. Art by Torii Ma, Story by Tachibana Rikka (II). Original Web Novel 妹扱いする初恋の次期公爵に「あなたより素敵な人はいない」と伝えた結果. Art by 中沢はと, Story by Nishine Hanami. どうせ死ぬ命なので、誘拐犯に連れ去られてみます。 Art by 蓑原みつき, Story by Nyamisan. Original Web Novel 住み込み先は幽霊公爵家！？ 〜義妹に奪われ追い出されましたが、溺愛の予感とハッピーエンドが待っていました〜. Art by 本田清子, Story by Kayano Gaku. Original Web Novel 恋花令嬢は、まだ恋を知らない. Art by 遊佐, Story by Shimozuki Rei. +++