Namimori Japan

Heroes are divine beings that are not only powerful themselves, but able to augment the troops they lead with greater power. "Heroic Genesis", a world-class online game developed by the United States, China, the European Union, Russia, India, Japan, and South Korea combines fantasy, adventure, war, trade, territory construction, navigation, sports, and leisure. Every gamer in the world is fanatical about it, and the top gamers in various countries shine on the stage of the national wars. Dafei, a former internet addiction treatment expert, sees the infinite business opportunities available in Hero Genesis after quitting gaming for many years and joins the game with the aim of becoming a professional player. The whole world is filled with positive energy because of him.

Hikaru is a 16 year old student who doesn't really enjoy life. Kurayami is a 16 year old student who absolutely loves life and lives everyday with positivity. One day, Hikaru goes to school to find someone sitting in the empty seat next to his. Will they end up as friends despite their different personalities? Or perhaps a little more than friends~ This story is set in modern day japan.

After Japan’s humiliating 0-3 loss to Germany on the world stage, the nation’s football reputation lies in ruins. Shunji Kaizen, the ambitious new Director of the National Football Evolution Program, unveils a radical solution: E.O.S — Evolution of Strikers. This brutal training program aims to produce the ultimate forward, a player driven by ego and an insatiable hunger for goals. Out of thousands of participants, only one will claim the title of Japan’s greatest striker — the rest will be forgotten. Renji Arata, a talented but overlooked high school striker, receives an invitation to E.O.S. Knowing this is his one shot at greatness, he enters the battlefield where survival means proving his worth… or disappearing forever.

A Russian economics expert had been making money through long-short strategies during the Russia-Ukraine war. Despite his economic success, he felt deep regret about Russia's historical mistakes. He wrote on his blog that "Russia has been on the wrong path since the 19th century," critically analyzing Russia's history. Then, remarkably, he traveled back in time to 1891 and found himself in the body of Russian Crown Prince Nicholas II during his visit to Japan.

14-year-old Luke’s ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when he’s randomly selected for an exchange program with a school in Japan, despite never signing up. Feeling anxious and out of his depth, Luke isn’t thrilled about leaving his familiar small town, his best friend Fate, and the life he’s comfortable with. But once Luke arrives in Japan, what starts as a seemingly normal school experience quickly becomes something far more extraordinary. He stumbles upon a hidden, centuries-old ninjutsu school, where students are secretly trained in ancient martial arts, stealth, and combat techniques. Luke soon learns that this isn’t just any school—it's one that operates in the shadows to protect the world from unseen dangers. Thrown into a world of mystery, ancient traditions, and high-stakes challenges, Luke must navigate his new life as both a student and an unlikely ninja-in-training. As he discovers hidden talents he never knew he had, Luke must decide whether he has what it takes to embrace this secret destiny—or whether he should turn his back on it and return to the normal life he thought he wanted. With the help of new friends and mentors, Luke embarks on a journey that will test his courage, loyalty, and strength, all while uncovering the hidden secrets of his own past. But as enemies of the ninjutsu school begin to close in, Luke realizes that his selection for the exchange program may not have been so random after all.

Hananoi Tojiko is a figure shrouded in controversy, a human being who has long wished he had never been born. From his earliest memories, he saw himself as a miserable creature, cursed by existence itself. At the age of eight, he attempted to end his life—a desperate act that not only failed but also set his life spiraling into chaos. His mother’s hatred for him grew venomous, and the violent fights between his parents became the backdrop of his shattered childhood. When the news of his suicide attempt spread like a plague through the neighborhood, the shame and scrutiny became unbearable, forcing him to flee Japan, a broken boy exiled from his own home. Years later, Hananoi returns to Japan, a shadow of his former self, yet bearing the title of a recommended student at Noriko High School—a prestigious institution reserved for the elite. The school is a gilded cage, filled with the children of powerful families, prodigies, and those destined for greatness. But beneath its polished surface lies a world of cutthroat ambition, hidden cruelty, and unspoken rules. Hananoi, with his fractured psyche and the scars of his past, is an outsider in this world of privilege. His return is not a homecoming; it is a collision. His nemesis, a figure from his past, lurks in the shadows, waiting to reignite their bitter rivalry. And within Hananoi’s mind, the demons of his childhood still linger, whispering doubts and feeding his darkest impulses. Will he find a way to confront the darkness that has followed him since childhood, or will it consume him entirely? In a world where power and influence reign supreme, Hananoi’s tormented mind may be his greatest weapon—or the chain that drags him into the abyss.

Minato the best defensive player in all of Japan meets his match in a friendly 1V1. So he vows to beat Shinichi where it really matters on the court Infront of everyone to see. Showing he too can be a complete player.

Deka's victory leaves Japan in ruins, Akira's world shattered. Akira gathers his remaining strength and clashes with Deka. The resulting explosion reshapes the landscape, further devastating Japan but even this ultimate act of defiance ends in defeat. Akira's body is broken, his spirit crushed. Witnessing the devastation, Akira's friend Speedy, who secretly can rewind time, makes a desperate choice: to give Akira a second chance. Speedy risks everything, pushing his power to its limit to reset the timeline to fifteen years earlier, before Japan was destroyed. Can a blank slate truly change destiny, or is Akira doomed to repeat history? Follow their journey to find out.

In the violent underworld of 1969 Japan, a woman known as Pacifist carves her path through blood and chaos. Haunted by a dark past, she moves through the streets with ruthless precision, leaving fear in her wake. As gangs, law enforcement, and shadowy rivals close in, the line between predator and prey blurs. In a city ruled by power and betrayal, survival means embracing the monster within.

Spirits and legends lurk in the darkness of modern day Japan. Could Ayumi be the solution and the savior that could cease their existence, or will she uncover their powers more, breaking havoc into the world!

Mizuki is a young man who is just looking to do the right thing. In modern-day japan, magic runs rampant and has changed everyday life, sometimes for better and sometimes for worse. The good and evil clash on the daily in a constant struggle. Only pro heroes stand in the way to prevent the regular everyday man from being crushed underfoot. All is well for the heroes, but a large threat looms on the horizon... A mysterious masked man who wields unkown powers. The story is of a young struggling hero, Mizuki, finding his footing in a world of magic and war. He has to work alongside his friends and brother to do the right thing but also survive.

A Korean teen named Kodak finds himself moving to Japan after an accident at a martial arts tournament caused by him. But his bad luck continues as he finds out his mother and sister were murdered and his father is nowhere to be found. He also discovers that he's descendants of a clan from back in the Heian period. He learns of a power used from the powers of death and suffering known as: Revenant. Will he find out how cursed revenant truly is?

Iriasu is a half-Japanese boy that moved away from Japan when he was very young, due to mental problems and personal problems Iriasu wants to return back to his roots and experience high-school there but he is unable to, he isn't used to live in Japan but he wanted to go there since he was a kid, he could only see Japan only through images and tales from his dad. Thankfully a once in a life time chance came to Iriasu that allowed him to travel to Japan. Will the boy make the most of his 3 year experience there?

Wraithbound is a chaotic urban fantasy set in modern-day Japan, blending dark humor, psychological horror, and supernatural elements. The story follows Hikari Sato, a rebellious gyaru high schooler whose life changes after an encounter with a demon, awakening her psychic abilities and disturbing the balance between the mundane and mystical worlds. Thrust into a hidden realm of spirits, demons, and morally ambiguous characters, Hikari must confront external threats and her own inner darkness. As she struggles with her powers, societal prejudice, and complex relationships, she learns that survival and self-acceptance come at a high cost in a world where victory is never guaranteed.

2011. That was when earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, changing thousands of lives. And Kobayashi Yuki is just one of them. A month ago, he was just a normal boy, graduating from a small middle school in Fukushima and was excited to go to the high school. However, the disaster changed his life. He lost both parents, not because they died, but because they were still missing until now. He lost his home. He lost his friends. He lost his school. He lost everything. Having no choice, he moved to Tokyo, to a small, new orphanage to accommodate victims of the disaster who didn't have any home or wanted to change their lives in the biggest city in Japan. In his mind, all he wanted to do was enter a normal high school, do a part-time job, make some money to help the orphanage, and maybe if he were lucky enough he could be admitted into a good university with a scholarship. However, one challenge from the volleyball team and one half-Italian blonde boy turned everything upside down. Now, he was trapped inside the crazy team, being dragged into the mess. Inter-High. National Tournament. Volleyball. Those three words kept spinning around his life as he entered a crazy high school life. Can he strive in the place where he was unfamiliar with? Would he be a good volleyball player? And what does the future hold for him?

become a potential successor to the world's last samurai clan? I, kyujirou oki will make my clan proud. But why does this person in front of me feel familiar. unexpectedly I will transmigrate to the anime world eyeshield 21 I will play American football with this team and make it to the top, and become the best player in Japan watch kyujirou's journey watch kyujirou oki's journey in reaching the top with the team he, hiruma, kurita, and mushashi made

Baek Junseo is sent to Japan to carry out the sabotage of threat that could bring down de local economy and safety of his country. But as soon as he arrives he disappears completely. His only trace left behind? The constant feeling of being watched that Vasiliy, his target, has begun to have for some time now.

Melody in the Passing of Time In modern Japan, where each season sings its own story and music becomes the language of the heart, a young guitarist named Axel struggles to find harmony amidst loss and longing. Gifted with soulful melodies that echo his inner world, Axel’s life is steeped in bittersweet memories—the absence of his mother, the warmth of shared moments with friends, and the lingering notes of a past that still resonate. “Melody in the Autumnus” also means “Melody in the Passing of Time” is a richly woven tapestry of romance, music, and family legacy. It explores how the notes of the past echo into the present, how every chord of love and loss builds the soundtrack of our lives, and how, even as time marches on, the melodies that shape us remain ever-present—a timeless symphony that binds hearts across generations.

In the cold city of Tokyo, two prominent Royal Clans loathed each other—the Minamoto Clan and the Taira Clan. Each clan was forced to protect its sole heir with all its might while the other attempted to kill the rightful successor. Nevertheless, in the dark world they were born into, they found a way to comfort each other. Was it love? Or peace? Welcome to the world of the Shinobi. Welcome to the dark world of Japan.

in a world similar to feudal japan a fisher man is on an adventure with a female samurai to free the river from the greedy bandit king and put an end to his corrupt city it is a silly hobby to pass time and is only being done because I couldn't stop thinking of it I honestly enjoyed this a bit more than I though I would so some tips would be nice if you have any

Scarlet Curse is a tragic dark fantasy set in Heian-era Japan, where a cursed girl must gather the scattered pieces of the Blood Gem to break the thousand-year-old curse on her soul — before the one who loved her in the past kills her in the present.

This is the Revamped version of The New Transfer (BL) Cover By: Kaiza_Paiza ദ്ദി（• ˕ •マ.ᐟ Yuma is a transfer student and a nerd one too because he focused too much on his studies; even his father is calling him that sometimes, and he is 19 years old from Japan, and he is transferred to this school to make some friends and memories while being in this school for only 1 year before moving back to Japan to continue college... But he met an ignorant bastard and a lazy man who doesn't even care about his future and doesn't care if he doesn't pass this grade this year...

Full title of the book: Imperial Japanese Space Force - I traveled back in time to 1901 and decided to change history with 21st century technology. Author: Asahi Kaoru Disclaimer: I don't own anything of this work and it's character. This work completely belong to the author. I am just translating it. Synopsis: In 2032, due to an accident in a particle accelerator, Ashihara Soryu's soul travels back in time to Japan in 1901, where he is reborn as Takashiro Soryu. Then, the angel Liliel tells him that if things continue as they are, the devil/evil will win at Armageddon and civilization will decline. Is the time travel a coincidence? Or is it God's plan? Souryu decides to use 21st century technology to lead Japan and save the world.

In a world of the future, people have manifested abilities, almost like superpowers. This story follows a boy raised in a murderous environment, enter Japan to pursue a dream he thought he would never complete. CW: Contains child abuse

Lions of Tomorrow is a gripping political thriller set in a post-apocalyptic future where only 25 "nations" remain after global collapse, pandemics, and warfare caused by the onset of the great breakdown(2039-2046). Amidst the ashes of the old world, after the aftermath period(2046-2052) Japan now as the "True Japanese Republic" stands as one of the "okay nations," led by the National Liberal Party (NLP) from 2048, with its imperial family desperately trying to regain power. At the heart of the new national order is the Lainson Program(LP) a government initiative controlled by the Lainson agency(LA) designed to mold the next generation of leaders who will shape the future of Japan. But this program is more than just education it's a battleground of ambition, loyalty, and survival. In a world fractured by power struggles, the Lainson program(LP) is the ultimate proving ground for the nation’s youth, where rival factions and hidden agendas collide. Akira Ryu, the son of a runaway imperial princess and a key member of the NLP, is thrust into the program with the help of his fathers friend after the tragic deaths of his parents, which he believes were no mere accident. With a cunning mind and ruthless ambition, Akira seeks to manipulate the Lainson Program to his advantage, using it as a stepping stone to take control of Japan. But in his quest for power, he faces a network of enemies both within the program and beyond it who are equally determined to shape Japan in their own image. Among Akira’s potential allies are Kiria, an engineering prodigy and heir to one of worlds last remaining giant companies, Kaito, a fiercely loyal boy seeking revenge for the loss of his family, Yu, a brilliant economist with a dark past and Hayato, a mysterious boy whose parents’ disappearance is tied to the very foundations of the Lainson Development Committee. As Akira navigates the dangerous political landscape, he must decide who to trust, who to betray, and whether he can achieve his goals without losing his humanity. But as power shifts, alliances shift with it what was once considered impossible may be the only way forward. The future of Japan and perhaps the world will be decided by those who dare to rise from the ashes of the old world. In a world where nothing is as it seems, the true lions of tomorrow will emerge not from the battlefield, but from the shadows of the Lainson Program.

In the heart of Japan, Kazemachi Sota was a high school football legend, the fastest and most skilled quarterback the Nishikawa Hawks had ever seen. But a devastating injury shattered his dreams, leaving him to navigate a new life of uncertainty. Labeled "the bird with clipped wings," Kazemachi struggles to find his place in a world without the sport that defines him. Just as hope seems lost, an unexpected invitation from a spirited girl named Aiko reignites his passion. She invites him to join the school’s flag football team, a game of strategy and speed, offering him a chance to redefine himself. Will Kazemachi find a new way to soar, or will the shadows of his past keep him grounded forever? This is a journey of self-discovery and triumph against all odds.

Generic Chinese manhua with a not so generic op mc. Ren a shy middle schooler from Japan after reincarnates in a mordern china with hidden cultivators. For more context just read it P.S:- English is my third language and this is my first book so please don't be too harsh with the criticism

after making the deal with the two godly beings and being reborn for a second time to a world where demons in Japan kill and eat humans, Tanya finds herself becoming a demon slayer in hopes bringing peace to this slightly screwed up world. along the way she will make new friends and allies, and even old ones as well. as well as some foes old and new. Will Tanya succeed in her goals and be one step closer to finally taking down Being X? or will she die for a third time before she can even get close? final chapters are up! thank you everyone for reading even if I ended it early. https://archiveofourown.org/works/37523479/chapters/101646183#workskin where i got the novel from This is a fanfic btw

Ferlein eiram is a heir and a son of the highest and biggest company in Europe and his father told him to stay in Japan for a while

Umang's world shifts when Izu Mitsumi, a captivating girl from Japan, arrives at his school. Her ethereal beauty and quiet confidence draw him in, but Izu's past is a tangled web of rebellion and hidden agendas. As Umang's infatuation grows, Izu's true nature begins to reveal itself, fueled by a desire for popularity and a calculated manipulation of those around her. Years later, Umang, now consumed by a dark intensity, narrates their story, wielding a terrifying "Demon Art" that transforms his drawings into deadly weapons. His words are a chilling promise of retribution, leaving the reader to question: what shattered Umang's innocence, and who will pay the price for his transformation?