In her past life, Ella endured constant belittlement from her husband, who eventually left her for another woman. Overwhelmed by despair, her life ends in an accident. However, when she wakes up, she finds herself in a strange room with soup and a fridge?! Ella has been reincarnated with a completely new appearance, finally free to live and cook as she pleases or so she believes. Even in this new world, she faces harassment from her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, but even so, it's an improvement from her previous life. One day, while preparing pickled plums, a dog eats one and transforms into a handsome man! The mysterious stranger turns out to be the kingdom's second prince. Cursed to live as a dog, he asks for Ella's help to break the spell by proposing a fake engagement. In return, he sweeps her away from her miserable home.
By all appearances, Western Restaurant Nekoya is a normal restaurant serving normal people-but unbeknownst to the regulars, it also attracts an alternative clientele. Every Saturday, all manner of fantastical beings come to dine, and what is familiar fare to humans can be downright exotic for visitors from beyond. To these customers, Nekoya is known by a different name: Restaurant to Another World.
READERS BEWARE: Opening this book may lead to uncontrollable drooling and a grumbling belly!
Defying the expectations of family and teachers, Yuugo Hachiken chooses to leave the city and enroll at Ooezo Agricultural High School. Having always been at the top of his class, Yuugo assumes a rural school will be a breeze, but mucking out stables, gathering eggs, and chasing errant calves takes a lot out of him-and fills him with something he's never experienced before. Surrounded by endless fields and fresh air, Yuugo discovers a new connection to the land and to life...Springtime begins at Ezo AG!!
Three years into her marriage, housewife Hana still enjoys cooking for others, but the constant complaints from her in-laws have started to wear away at her. When her marriage goes even further awry, her broken and battered heart finds a deli still open at 11 PM... Feel all your daily food stresses simply melt away in this short story collection!
Toshimitsu Yamamura owns a real estate company and loves baking delicious, healthy snacks in his spare time. When his coworker comes to him one day with the idea of advertising their real estate agency as LGBT-friendly, Toshi realizes this little change could really help people who often face discrimination in his industry. He's terrified, though, because he worries this move will out him as gay. Joined by his boyfriend Gonta who inspired him to bake in the first place, Toshi navigates a changing world that's slowly becoming more accepting, faces his fears and discomfort, and bakes some incredibly lovely treats along the way.
Restaurant Dollhouse is a quaint little hideaway that prides itself on making its customers happy, no matter how big their problems may be. That's how young widow Yuko runs her business, but if her stepson Kousuke had his way, he'll turn this humble canteen into the pinnacle of authentic French haute cuisine his father would have dreamed of!
On the day 15-year-old villager Geo was declared an adult, he was given a seemingly useless gift called Home Garden. With his childhood dreams of becoming an adventurer shattered, the disappointed Geo heads home and activates his gift in his desolate yard... And in an instant, vibrant, high-quality crops sprout! The surprises keep coming as he grows meat-bearing trees and can even create powerful golems! Could this souped-up home garden actually be stronger than any skill in the world?! Now begins his delightful slow-living adventure with his ditzy yet adorable little sister and two interesting childhood friends!
On her wedding day, Lily Fujimiya is stabbed by her husband's obsessive fan. Just as she thinks her life is over, she awakens as a younger version of herself! Determined to avoid the doomed marriage that once led to her death, Lily hatches a plan: curry the favor of potential brides for her (hopefully) ex-husband instead. But there's a bit of a problem...this "ex" for some reason is far more affectionate towards her than she remembers?!
An isekai about a despised saint on the run, the cold-hearted knight chasing after her, and the modern Japanese cooking simmering in the middle of this chaotic love story!
Sachi Imari, a young office lady who loves animals, suddenly finds herself reincarnated in another world."This must be the legendary isekai reincarnation!" she thinks excitedly, imagining herself as a saint destined to marry a handsome prince.However, things take a shocking turn-she's told that she's actually been summoned as a sacrifice to the Demon Lord!Expecting to meet a terrifying monster ready to devour her, Sachi instead comes face to face with Fenrir, the Demon Lord-who turns out to be a giant, fluffy dog! Overwhelmed by the irresistible fluffiness, Sachi can't help but bury her hands in his soft fur.Fearing she's angered the fearsome Demon Lord, she is surprised to find that Fenrir is utterly exhausted-having gone over 100 years without a proper meal, he is weak and barely holding on.Moved by pity, Sachi uses the knowledge and cooking skills passed down from her grandmother to prepare a delicious porridge using the unique ingredients of this world.Fenrir devours it in no time and, impressed by her cooking, orders Sachi to become his personal chef.And thus, Sachi begins her life as the Demon Lord's cook-on one condition:For every meal she prepares, she gets one chance to cuddle his fluffy fur. A new daily tradition of "One Meal, One Fluff" begins!Now, the only question is: What should I prepare for Fenrir's dinner today?
The first volume of a food-themed romantic comedy featuring a man-woman duo with clashing lifestyles in a bizarre cohabitation story! *Collector's Edition Volume 1: Includes volumes 1 and 2 of the original book.Also includes bonus episodes and more !
After the loss of her younger sister and his mother in an accident, aunt and nephew Momo and Shiro begin living together to fill the void in their lives. Five years go by and Shiro has been making Momo bread-fast every morning as a courtesy to his housemate, but Shiro has some hidden feelings...
"Nagisa Katayama, a good-looking high school teacher, is a boy-crazy vegetarian with amazing cooking skills. He's living the bachelor life that everyone dreams of, yet somehow finds himself surrounded only by baggage-ridden women who hate vegetables. One day, he's elated to hear that his landlord's ""grandson"" is moving in next door, but his excitement is short-lived... The long-awaited continuation of this foody love comedy begins!"