Lady Tiararose Lapis Clementille and Crown Prince Hartknights Lapis-Lazuli Lacmouth have been engaged since childhood. However, a day before their graduation from the kingdom's academy, Tiararose spots her fiancé embracing another woman, and, overcome with hurt, she recalls her past life as an avid player of an otome game called The Ring of Lapis Lazuli. In the game, Tiararose was no heroine—she was the wicked villainess who stood in the way of the prince and his true love, Akari. Tiararose is destined to face condemnation at the graduation party, and she prepares to accept her fate. Hartknights accuses Tiararose of mistreating Akari, calls off their engagement, and banishes Tiararose from the kingdom. However, having witnessed Hartknights' contemptible behavior, Aquasteed Marineforest, the prince of a neighboring kingdom, steps in and proposes to Tiararose! But Akari is not done meddling in Tiararose's affairs. Within her, Akari holds the power of Holy Prayer, a highly coveted magical ability that could undo the so-called villainess' happy ending.

The introduction of 7G Network technology promised miraculous technological advancements; however, the aftermath of its launch plunged Japan into chaos. From drastic changes to the terrain to bizarre mutations among people, the way of life is overwritten with new rules. The town of Agano is one of the few remaining settlements, and its citizens aged 21 and above have transformed into animals. Shizuru Chikura, a high school student from Agano, is desperately searching for her friend, Youka Nakatomi. Coming across a picture in a newspaper placing Youka in Ikebukuro, Shizuru starts packing for a trip. But with public transportation effectively shut down, her options are limited. Fortunately, Tairo Zenjirou, a senile old conductor and the only human adult in town, comes to the rescue when he teaches her how to operate an abandoned train. With her destination set, Shizuru ventures off on a journey to find her missing friend. On the day of departure, however, her other classmates—Nadeshiko Hoshi, Reimi Kuga, and Akira Shinonome—decide to tag along at the last minute as they embark on this one-track adventure that might expose them to dangers far surpassing anything they have encountered in Agano.

In a certain kindergarten, Satou Kaya is a notorious troublemaker—so much so that several of her teachers have already quit from the stress that comes with managing her. She constantly prevents other children from playing, reading their favorite books, or even going to the restroom—at least, that is what it looks like from the outside. When a new kindergarten teacher, Chie Hasumi, is assigned to Kaya, she discovers that Kaya actually protects other kids from evil spirits! With this newfound knowledge, Chie places her trust in Kaya to keep the class safe. However, Chie soon realizes that, while Kaya protects her friends, there may be something at home Kaya herself needs protection from.

This is a world where killing and torture are legalized. Sero, a part-time worker at a torture company, enjoys torturing people every day with his senior colleague, Siu. With the addition of new part-timers Mike and Hugh, fun torture life continues! The gap between the at-home, easy-going workplace and the gruesome torture is bound to attract a lot of addicts! (Source: Hakusensha, translated)