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Set 10 years after the end of Dragon Ball Z in Age 794 known as Universe 18, the main plot revolves around a variety of universes. The strongest of each are invited to participate in a unique one time event, being a tournament which would be held in Universe 0, where there is apparently no life at all so it is okay for all competitors to use their true full power. Each universe can really be viewed as an alternate timeline, known as Multiverse Theory. The winner of the tournament will receive 3 wishes from the Namekian Dragon Porunga, from their own universe, as well as if needed, to use Dragon Balls from the other universes too. The tournament is hosted by the Organizers (Kaioshins, otherwise known as the "Kaioshins"), and that after the tournament is over and the winner is determined, they would grant the winner their prize, and then lastly decide to permanently close all links to all of the universes for good.
Despite being the all-powerful Demon King and considered the strongest in history, Hyram rebelled against the demands of the Demon God for sacrifices and lost his life in combat. Legend had it that he was unbeatable under the Demon God's rule and no spell could defy basic logic. However, after half a millennium, Hyram was reborn as a young human male, despite humans being widely regarded as the weakest of all races. Hyram recognized their immense potential and their ability to challenge even the Demon God. He embarked on a new quest to defeat the Demon God once and for all, and to reunite with his long-lost adopted daughter, Fillfee.
"How can my past self get so excited doing all those embarrassing things!?" When he was in the third year of middle school, Hizaki Shiou was summoned to another world to save it. After defeating the Demon King, he was forcibly returned back to the present day. Yet another three years later, he is summoned to the other world once again, this time to stop the rampage of the secret society "Helheim." That organization was supposedly actually the one that he had founded during his chuunibyou phase, where he called himself the "Corpse King"—a dark past too embarrassing to remember! Someone seems to be impersonating the name of "Helheim" and tarnishing its reputation. To uncover the truth behind this mystery and clear the organization's name, the Corpse King reunites with his former subordinates, the "Hakkai," who once made Helheim the strongest it had ever been. While agonizing over his dark past, he begins to take action in the other world once again. Their first stop is the Steel City of Gagiul—rescue the city struggling through famine as well as the pale-looking count's daughter in distress. "Helheim, moving out."
"Wanted: People who don't care what happens to their lives! Monthly salary: ¥150,000~ ※Must live on-site" With no savings or home left, wandering aimlessly, Takahiro stumbled upon this job listing - managing an apartment unit as a live-in caretaker. The employment condition: "You must get along with your neighbors." Having nowhere else to go, Takahiro drifts into the apartment... only to find his "neighbors" are clearly not human. "This is a story I heard from a friend..." Every day, his neighbors tell him "ghost stories" - fictional tales of events that never happened in reality. At least, that's what they should have been— A wildly popular horror story from Kakuyomu, now adapted into manga!
\"Jin... I\'m expelling you from the party.\" Jin had been adventuring with his childhood friend, Reki the Hero, aiming to defeat the Demon Lord. Along the way, they were joined by Yuri the Saint and Luschka the Sage, and at last, they reached the Demon Lord’s castle. However, just before the final battle, Jin was suddenly told he was no longer part of the party. Heartbroken, Jin returned to his hometown... But soon after, the remaining party members—who swiftly defeated the Demon Lord—began showing up one after another with marriage proposals!? A slow-life × harem fantasy that begins with exile—let the story begin!
Known for her kind personality, Sakura is a popular figure in her school. However, her moral character draws the attention of Samon Shousuke, a new student who can effortlessly summon demons. Samon calls Sakura a hypocrite and warns her of being taken to the underworld. The one-shot "The Circumstances of a Belonging" is included in volume 1.
There is a secret to Neko-ya, a very ordinary Western-style restaurant. It is that every Saturday, when the restaurant is closed, it is overflowing with "special customers." The customers, who are all different from each other in terms of birth, upbringing, and even race, are looking for the most ordinary Western food. But for them, it's a dish they've never seen or heard of before.
"My mother's body had no heart." Kikumitsu Genma is a cheerful, if slightly spaced out, high school girl, recently orphaned after the death of her mother. After moving in with some relatives, she picks up a part-time job at a local cafe with her schoolmate. Kikumitsu is also a "second generation" demon, capable of taking a knife to the face with no issue and able to rip off your head without a moment's thought. She's working to save up money so she can finally visit her absent her father. But who - or what, more accurately - is he...? PS "Nisei" ("second generation") is a term used to refer to ethnically Japanese people born outside of Japan. Kikumitsu is a Nisei because she is ethnically demonic but born outside of the demon world.
Ju Minchan had always suffered from frequent fevers as a kid because of some unfortunate curse. Now as a young adult, his condition has worsened into seizures which he can only keep at bay by hunting spirits. As if things couldn’t get any worse, the effectiveness of this method starts diminishing as his seizures become more recurrent. Then, he learns about a powerful being who could lift his curse. Despite the risk that comes with hunting down this being, Minchan readily jumps at this chance to finally escape his harsh fate only to find out that he was never destined to live a normal life…
An insane magician sinks the Golden Kingdom underground, and its king emerges from the rubble pledging all of his treasure to those who defeat the magician before disintegrating into dust. Driven by the reward, guilds navigate the maze-like dungeon to find the magician. Laios, the leader of one such guild, faces a dragon that kills his entire team and eats his sister, Falin. Despite losing everything, including their supplies, Laios, an elven healer named Marcille, and a halfling thief known as Chilchuck reenter the dungeon to rescue Falin. Laios proposes they eat the dungeon monsters as a means of survival, but they are interrupted during meal preparation by a curious dwarf named Senshi. Skilled in monster cuisine, he assists the guild and proposes cooking the dragon they encountered. Senshi joins the guild and leads them on a food adventure in the dungeon. Since time is of the essence, the guild devours their way through the dungeon in search of Falin.
