Any Japanese Entertainment Industry Novels? O(╯□╰)o 有没有日娱小说啊o(╯□╰)o

1. 1 日 Japanese Showbiz: The Millennium 日娱：千禧 He Quan Chi Yue和泉池月Urban1.1M WordsOngoing After unexpectedly transmigrating to Japan in the year 2000, Asano Kiyoshi had extraordinary talent and looks. Standing at the crossroads of his life and his era, he resolved to make the world witness his brilliance. (Multiple female leads) 12.6kReads7.2Score1.6kShelves

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   The first one I'm watching.

2. 2 绑 After I Bound Myself to the Sister-in-Law System, My Brother Lost It Again 绑定嫂子系统后，哥哥他又破防了 The Saltiest Fish in the Village全村最咸的鱼Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted This book is also known as "Quick Transmigration: Please, Just Tell Me You Like Me!" [Forum format / love grows over time / quick transmigration / contemporary showbiz / involves Chinese, Japanese, and Korean entertainment] [Original Poster] Jiang Lai: I got bound to a System. It wants me to become a top-tier star’s girlfriend, then make him lose fans. As the title says. The System told me, “This is only the first world.” The System said, “Make a top-tier star lose fans, and you’ll get a commi 417Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The first dimension is about Japanese entertainment; I don't know if you'll watch it.

3. 3 东 Tokyo: A Literary Master of the Bubble Era 东京：泡沫时代的文豪 Yi Luo Yi Luo Yi伊洛伊洛伊Urban306k WordsOngoing [Rating Just Opened and Climbing] [Multiple Heroines + Literary Genius + Japanese Entertainment Industry + Business Tycoon] He returns from 2026 to a parallel Japan in 1992. Fukami Ren is determined to become the first great writer of the post-bubble era and make his name in this frenzied age. 149.8kReads8.6Score24.9kShelves

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   I'm not sure if this counts? But it's really quite good!!! It's just that updating only once a day is a bit too little [crying][crying][crying]

4. 4 穿 Transmigrating to the Warring States: Two Rice Balls in the Second Year of Eiroku 穿越战国：永禄二年的两个饭团 Deep Dive Premonition深潜预知Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Sengoku Japan, in the second year of Eiroku. Two rice balls save a life. No System, no golden finger. Only increasingly hazy knowledge of the future, a bold yet cautious way of handling affairs, and a man from a later age who rises from humble beginnings. Starting with nothing, he survives the chaos, stands tall, and fights his way to prominence, eventually vying for supremacy in the Sengoku era. He studies medicine and builds castles, trains in swordsmanship and spearmanship, and learns the p 2.9kReads—Score374Shelves

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   Is the Japanese Sengoku period a good option? Let's treat it as entertainment. The protagonist secretly develops and advances technology in Japan, starting from humble beginnings, waging war in chaotic times, farming and building, shipbuilding and cannons, vying for supremacy. In the mid-game, the protagonist fights the Jurchens, establishes the Liaodong Army, builds treasure ships, fights the Netherlands and Portugal in Southeast Asia, occupies India, discovers Australia, seizes the Middle East, enters the Americas, and confronts Western powers.

5. 5 人 In Tokyo, and the Original Diva Is Actually My Senior Sister 人在东京，元祖歌姬竟是我师姐 Hard-to-Peel Shrimp Heads虾头难剥Urban751k WordsOngoing [Japanese Entertainment] [Tokyo] [One Female Lead] [Akina Nakamori] Kudo Shinji is reborn in Tokyo during the bubble era. He plans to make a little money and then lie flat, but unexpectedly catches the eye of a clueless talent agency, which signs him to a series of unfair contracts. With no other choice, he relies on hit songs from the future and his extraordinary singing talent to dominate the ever-changing entertainment world, while also enjoying a sweet romance with the original pop diva. “Wh 89Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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   Both of these are pretty good, you can give them a try.

6. 6 日 Japanese Showbiz: Reborn as Akina Nakamori’s One True Love 日娱：重生我成了中森明菜白月光 Walking with Vegetables与菜同行Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [One Female Lead] [Everyday Romance] [Showbiz] [Reborn] [Urban] A story about a young director who is reborn in 1963, during the Showa era, and meets, befriends, comes to understand, and falls in love with young Akina Nakamori. The protagonist dreams of becoming a great director. He helps save Akina Nakamori. This story focuses mostly on everyday life, so the pacing may be a little slow at first. A sweet, pure romance. Also, if I sometimes run out of ideas, I may insert a few other things in t 12.9kReads7.5Score1kShelves
7. 7 混 Making It in Japanese Entertainment: Stealing Kudo Shizuka 混在日娱：截胡工藤静香 I Sleep as Soon as I'm Full一吃饱就睡呀Urban316k WordsOngoing I transmigrated into a down-and-out musician in 1988. From the start, my brother stole my songs and kicked me out, leaving me with only ten thousand yuan in severance pay. Luckily, my golden finger may have arrived late, but it arrived: god-tier musicality, perfect pitch, and an unlocked library of every hit from the next thirty years. One song, “Don’t Give Up,” blows Being away, and I sign the legendary company president’s daughter as my lead singer. Another, “The Only Flower in the World,” i 43Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 元 The Original Diva’s Childhood Friend, a Musician 元祖歌姬的竹马音乐家 The Dragon Who Loves Sleeping In爱睡懒觉的龙Urban3.1M WordsOngoing An unremarkable piano student and obscure Bilibili uploader transmigrates by accident. His dream is to become a world-renowned musician. Everyday romance with a Showa-era original pop diva, and saving my first love. 606Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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   🍁①The female protagonist, Nakamori Akina, is reborn in Japan during the Showa era. Her exceptional musical talent not only earns her a place as a piano master's apprentice but also makes her childhood friend, the future original diva. After returning from further studies, she becomes a renowned musician and embarks on a sweet romance with her childhood friend, Akina. [Learned something new] 🍁②Reborn in Tokyo during the bubble economy era, she initially planned to relax and enjoy her retirement thanks to her foresight, but ended up signing a contract with an agency and becoming the junior apprentice of the original diva! Reluctantly, she has to rely on her superb singing skills to create a neutral stance in the Japanese entertainment industry, singing many of the hit songs of later generations… 🍁③Reborn in Japan as a beautiful girl and bound to a system, she discovers after exploring that the system requires popularity points to level up, so she joins the idol group Nogizaka46 as a rookie idol, beginning her idol life.

9. 9 重 Reborn in the Showa Bubble Era 重生昭和泡沫时代 Crossing at Jiushanbu九山埠渡Urban1.3M WordsOngoing Japanese entertainment industry novel, one heroine A music blogger opened his eyes and found himself reborn in Tokyo in 1980. It was the eve of the bubble economy, the golden age of idol music, and a dream stage where countless people would get rich overnight. His name was Saegusa Tomoya, and he knew little about the entertainment industry of this era. Hoping to earn his first fortune before the bubble economy arrived, and to fulfill his dream of becoming a real singer, he decided to enter this 15.8kReads8.0Score1.7kShelves
10. 10 重 After Being Reborn, I Became a Kept Man 重生之后我成了软饭男 Hyakume百目鬼Urban316k WordsOngoing Reborn in Tokyo, Japan, in 1980, he originally planned to ride the wave and become a pig that could fly. But by chance, he met the original diva, who was still struggling on a talent show. To save her fate, I threw myself into the game and took the scumbag’s place, living off the original diva... 217Reads—Score101Shelves
11. 11 娱 Showbiz: A Critical Hit on the Original Diva from the Start 娱乐：开局暴击元祖歌姬 Tao Pusi桃浦丝Urban349k WordsCompleted Li Lingyue was reborn in 1989 and obtained the Yellow Emperor System, which promised ascension after conquering three thousand women. The catch was that he could only earn rewards by getting involved with female entertainers. To ascend as soon as possible, he set his sights on the female entertainers of the 1990s, including those who starred in adult films. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 12 全 Global Fame Starts in Osaka 全球爆红从大阪开始 Quite the Old Hand老闲者了Urban364k WordsCompleted I transmigrated to a parallel world and became a born-and-bred Osaka lad, where I also bound myself to the God of Song Training System. From singing on the streets of Kansai to performing at the Tokyo Dome, from Japanese hits to the global charts, my voice is my greatest weapon. I stand atop the world at the awards ceremony. 114Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 蜡 Crayon Shin-chan: Surrounded by Showa-Era Goddesses 蜡笔小新：我被昭和女神包围了 User kid用户kidAnime Fanfiction521k WordsOngoing In 1992, Lin Xiuyuan transmigrated. When he woke up, he was lying in the world of Crayon Shin-chan. Misae Nohara was his cousin, Hiroshi was his drinking buddy, and Shin-chan was a professional at ruining his plans. He had no money in his pocket, but his head was full of ideas. As a former publishing editor, he remembered every Japanese novel he had carefully read, down to the last word. So he plagiarized Love Letter. Sales topped one hundred thousand copies. It was adapted into a film, and he b 160Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 渣 The Scumbag Redemption System: From the Start, I'm Nakamori Akina 渣男拯救系统，开局竟是仲森明菜 Roasting by the Fire with a Gas Canister on My Shoulder扛着煤气罐烤火Urban812k WordsCompleted Bound to the Scumbag Redemption System, I transmigrated from the start into the body of a top Showa-era scumbag: Kaneto Masahiko! Just as I was entangled in the original sin, I had gotten involved with Meiyan Fang, while behind me stood Nakamori Akina, who had given me her whole heart and was about to be pushed into the abyss. She was a Showa-era songstress who dazzled an entire generation, gentle and pure, yet destined for a tragic ending: slashing her wrists, losing her future as a star, and t 186Reads8.1Score116Shelves

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    Nakamori Akina's

15. 15 日 Japanese Entertainment: The Showa Beauty Has Arrived 日娱：昭和美人我来了 Cain in a Troubled World乱世该隐Urban354k WordsCompleted After waking up, Naoki Kobayashi transmigrates to Tokyo in 1989 and becomes a soon-to-graduate version of himself. The bubble economy is on the verge of bursting, and misery is everywhere. Unemployed after graduation? His girlfriend running off with someone else? Not a chance! From the start, he writes The Devotion of Suspect X, sends off the manuscript, and shocks the entire mystery-fiction world! “The Edogawa Rampo Prize? The Naoki Prize? The Akutagawa Prize? Sorry, I’m taking them all!” Jus 2.3kReads5.3Score253Shelves

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    Feels good

16. 16 日 Japanese Entertainment: My Diva Girlfriend Is Nakamori Akina 日娱：我的歌姬女友是中森明菜 May Peace Be Found安得静好Urban138k WordsOngoing New book out: Reborn in 1989, Starting by Snatching the Golden Screen. The protagonist is still Akina. I hope you’ll show it plenty of support. Transmigrating to Tokyo in 1989, at the height of the bubble economy. It was the final year of the Showa era and the beginning of the Heisei era. The legend of a generation’s diva was drawing to a close. At a Shibuya crossing on a rainy day, Fujiwara Hoshino met a devastated Akina Nakamori. He silently offered her an umbrella, and unexpectedly activated 216Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 在 Idol Debut in Tokyo: Reaching My Evil Claws Out to the World 在东京偶像出道向世界伸出魔爪 Caterpillar Turning into a Butterfly弄蝶毛毛虫Urban434k WordsOngoing [Warning: Readers who laugh easily should read this with a parent present, or you might laugh yourselves to death!] Reborn in Tokyo as a beautiful girl, she joins the idol group Nogizaka46 as a rookie idol. She spends all her time among the members who failed to make the cut. Her daily ambition is to coast along and wait for death, but her built-in System needs popularity points to level up. So who will come out on top? In the entertainment industry, that great big dye vat, how can she protect h 160Reads8.2Score—Shelves
18. 18 组 Starting a Band So I Won't Have to Play General Duanmu 组乐队，为了不演端木将军 Fisher the Fishmonger捞鱼费舍尔Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted (A MyGO story rated 9.4. I think this works better than any tag.) (One female lead, Wakaba Mutsumi. Mainly MyGO. After being stabbed in the back by Ave Mujica, I’ve decided to cut ties. Later comes GBC and Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty.) (Plenty of real-world Japanese entertainment industry content, but relevant information is explained, so don’t worry about not understanding.) Luo Feng transmigrates into a world where the 2D and 3D worlds intersect and the timeline is a complete mess, becoming a roo 8.9kReads9.4Score930Shelves

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    Unbeatable, one of the few things that can amaze me in tomatoes.

19. 19 东 Tokyo: Starting as a Producer for Youmiya 东京：从羊宫开始做偶像制作人 Donghai Wild Sheep东海野羊Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Everyday life] [Music] [Workplace] Reborn in another world as Tokyo’s idol godfather, he planned to retire and take things easy, but the adorable girls of the new generation wouldn’t let him! For the sake of his “one true favorite idol,” the godfather has no choice but to return to the business, take charge of a shabby talent agency, and set his sights on Budokan! The MyGo dream team is taking shape! This is where your dreams set sail! 251Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 综EN Anime Crossover: Life in a Music Anime World, Lighthearted and Fun! 综漫：人在音乐番，轻松又愉快 Little Little Little Night小小小夜Anime Fanfiction856k WordsCompleted [MyGO] + [Bocchi the Rock!] + [K-On! (a little)] [Everyday life, lighthearted romance, music, gravity-bending drama] Bai Qiu transmigrates into the world of music anime. As long as he plays music with the girls, he can exchange it for rewards. Easy-to-win-over Goto Hitori, Shimokitazawa's archangel Nijika, sunny Kita, jerk Yamada Ryo... The atmosphere in music anime is just so wonderful! The girls are sweet and kind, and everything is relaxed and fun. At first, Bai Qiu thought so too. Until... T 11.4kReads9.3Score1kShelves
21. 21 综 Anime Band: The Devil Music Never Favored 综漫乐队：不被音乐青睐的恶魔 A Thread of Romance芳心一线Urban556k WordsOngoing [The author is just writing this for fun. If you don't like it, just quietly move on.] [PJsk] + [MyGO!!!!!] + [Ave Mujica] + [???] One heroine Under the crushing weight of reality, he finally chose to give everything up. He hoped that in his next life, he could play music freely. The "Angel?" heard his wish and gave him a talent for mastering everything, but made him hopelessly clumsy at music. “Even if I wreck this body, I'm going to play beautiful music.” Qixing made up his mind and began his 1.2kReads8.4Score115Shelves
22. 22 综 Anime Crossover: My Girl Band Really Does Have Problems! 综漫：我的少女乐队果然有问题！ Only Sleeps During the Day只在白天睡觉Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted (A surreal, offbeat story with lots of inner monologue) (If you’re weird enough, intense enough, and stressed enough, come give me a read.) (Bocchi the Rock! + MyGO!!!!!, with other cameo characters crashing the party) After an accident transmigrates Yin Che into another world, he unexpectedly receives compensation from someone else’s System?! A guitar girl with social anxiety, a brilliant blonde drummer, a scheming bassist, a cold keyboardist, a band that’s fallen apart... Wait, why is there an 3.3kReads8.9Score319Shelves
23. 23 综 Anime Crossover: That Band's Songs 综漫：那个乐队的歌 Jin Nian Bo Liang瑾年薄凉Anime Fanfiction614k WordsCompleted [Bocchi the Rock! + MyGO!!!!!] [This book has cut ties with Ave Mujica. It does not recognize any plot or characterizations after the first three episodes of Ave Mujica, and aside from a few related characters, the book will not cover Ave Mujica.] [Angst warning!!!!!] [Female protagonist in an alternate timeline] Was it when he opened his eyes in a hospital bed and realized he had lost some of his memories? When Nijika took him by the hand and started a band with him? Or that afternoon when he i 3.5kReads9.4Score388Shelves
24. 24 少 Girls' Band: I Became a Stand-In for Sakiko Toyokawa 少女乐队：我成了丰川祥子代餐 Xu Buxu虚卜虚Anime Fanfiction600k WordsCompleted [MyGO]+ [Bocchi the Rock!]+ [Reforging MyGO] (Secretly a siscon, replacement romance, chasing your brother to the crematorium, Chihaya Anon joins Kessoku Band) “Anon escapes her suffering.” “Sakiko’s replacement finally becomes the real deal.” “Warning: extreme possessiveness.” Aurora, the band that dominated the era of all-girl bands, suddenly disbanded... White Night, Aurora’s keyboardist and the magician onstage, was taken to Tokyo by his deadbeat dad, where he became part of a new family wit 2.6kReads7.5Score236Shelves
25. 25 月 Akina Nakamori Under the Moonlight 月光下的中森明菜 If Love Were True然若有情Male-Channel Fanfiction7k WordsCompleted Nakamori Akina by Moonlight 159Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 重 Reborn in Japan: A Flourishing Dream in 1985 重生日本：繁梦1985 Fan Tai梵苔Anime Fanfiction507k WordsCompleted An accident sends a soul from the future back to Japan in 1984, where it takes on the identity of an ordinary high school student, Hoshino Kai. With his knowledge of what lies ahead, he wields his pen to recreate timeless masterpieces like Dragon Ball and One Piece, building a manga empire. A master strategist, he gets ahead of the competition on Tetris and invents Tamagotchi, setting off a global entertainment craze. Behind the scenes, he exploits three major economic shocks, the Plaza Accord, 18Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 急 Help! My Online Girlfriend Is in My Class 急，网恋女友是同班同学怎么办 He Moumoumou鹤某某某某Two Female Leads1.5M WordsOngoing [100+ chapters, loosely follows the original, no outrageous plot twists, a gentle and heartwarming girls’ band story] (A low score because there aren’t many ratings) Also known as Bocchi the Rock!: The Gloomy Keyboardist and the Socially Anxious Guitarist A Bocchi the Rock! fanfic, with cameos from other girls and bands (Love Live!; K-On!; Whisper Me a Love Song; The End of the World; Adachi and Shimamura; Wasteful Days of High School Girls). No BanG Dream! (there are too many outrageous charact 1.1kReads8.2Score120Shelves

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    Ahem, to put it simply, this book is amazing! Regarding the female lead, author Sama intended to model her after Ado-san, but it feels more like a playlist of hers (primarily Ado-san's songs, plus many other wild or unique tracks). I've already read it for 200 hours (seven readings). Tip: There might be minor spoilers in the images, proceed with caution.

28. 28 日 Showbiz Scandals: The Heartless Frontman's Old Flames in a Love Triangle 日娱绯闻：绝情主唱的旧爱修罗场 c2 Rabbitc2兔Modern Romance305k WordsOngoing Tsukino Yuri is the lead singer of Hakuchumu, an underground band in Tokyo, and the one addiction everyone finds hardest to kick. She once crushed Shirakawa Toru's sincere feelings in a bet, and at sixteen, she left behind Saki Ikuji, who had desperately begged her to stay. She thought that as long as she loved no one, she could never get hurt. Then Hakuchumu breaks into the entertainment industry, and old acquaintances, new lovers, and secrets buried for years all come knocking at once. As frie 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take a look at this?

29. 29 东 Tokyo's Top Actress 东京影后 Squid in the Water水里的墨鱼Urban245k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to Tokyo, Japan, and becoming a beautiful young woman, Asakusa Suzuko originally just wanted to live a quiet life. But after a series of mishaps, she became Japan’s top actress? In this world, the hottest shows are live-action adaptations of light novels and manga. The trending chart is topped by the hot-blooded masterpiece Dragon Ball and the action-packed Saint Seiya? Years later, after completing her mission, Asakusa Suzuko has gained a whole host of titles: the Queen of 193Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    Japanese entertainment novels: first female protagonist, second male protagonist, both with a single female lead. Both are slice-of-life stories.

30. 30 昭 Showa: The Surreal First-Generation Diva’s Heart-Stealing Journey 昭和：超现实元祖歌姬的偷心之旅 Fujiwara Takumi's Soy Milk Shop藤原拓海的豆汁店Female-Channel Fanfiction708k WordsCompleted [Japanese entertainment] + [one heroine] + [Akina Nakamori] [The System is only there to provide a clear source for the male lead’s abilities. It has little impact on the plot, and the story won’t turn into a power fantasy because of it. If that bothers you, feel free to pass.] [This isn’t exclusively an Akina story, and readers who care about historical accuracy may want to pass too.] After transmigrating into a parallel version of Japan during the Showa era, he became a professional hit-song 3.5kReads7.1Score355Shelves
31. 31 3 A Thirtysomething Mama's Girl Reincarnates as an Elementary Schooler on an Island 30多啃老妈宝女转生岛国小学生 Slowly, Happily Ever After慢慢快快乐乐Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing A thirty-something spoiled mama's girl from Northeast China is reborn as an elementary schoolgirl on an island nation, ready to brave the hellscape of Japanese showbiz! One drowsy afternoon, I opened my eyes to find myself in a closet. Huh? Had I landed in Doraemon's world? Sadly, I wasn't a cat-shaped robot who could pull gadgets out of thin air. I was a poor, scrawny little schoolgirl on an island nation, and I was practically starving to death! What should I do? First, I had to figure out ho 625Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    It's pretty good. It's set in Japan, and the female lead is both cute and strong.

32. 32 东 Tokyo: From the Start, I Was a No Longer Human, Bringing Despair to All Japan 东京：开局人间失格，致郁全日本 Thunderstorm Crescent雷雨月牙Urban376k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to Tokyo in 1995, he finds the bubble has burst and faith has crumbled. In a soaked designer suit, Jinguji Ritsu stands on the streets of Shinjuku and gazes at this cultural wasteland, a graceful smile on his face. “Since this world has no Osamu Dazai or Yukio Mishima, let me become the ‘god’ of this era.” From the start, one copy of No Longer Human brings countless good-for-nothing men of the Heisei era to tears, and they revere it as scripture! Then The Temple of the Golde 100Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 靠 Those Years I Ruled Japanese Showbiz on Looks and Luck 靠脸和运气在日娱横行的那些年 Allergic to Vitamins维生素过敏Modern Romance180k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 862Reads—Score100Shelves
34. 34 逐 Riding the Waves of Tokyo Bay: Starting in 1945 逐浪东京湾：从1945开始 Extremely Thick Glasses近视镜特别厚Historical606k WordsOngoing The protagonist himself transmigrates to Hengbin, Japan, after its defeat in 1945. Posing as a local, he works as an interpreter for the US military, becomes a shameless collaborator, builds a yakuza organization, and wreaks havoc on the Japanese who haven't yet paid for their crimes. He also gets up to all sorts of mischief with plenty of cute girls, makes it through the occupation, and eventually becomes a financial magnate. A story about making money and living life to the fullest! As they sa 42.6kReads6.4Score3.4kShelves

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    The protagonist transmigrates to a post-war Japanese manga, becoming a translator for the American army, forming the Yakuza, wreaking havoc on the still-guilty Japanese soldiers, causing numerous mischiefs, encountering many Showa-era geishas, ​​becoming a tycoon, and having many daughters in his family.

35. 35 东 Tokyo: No Female Celebrity Can Stay Away from Me 东京：女明星都离不开我 One Year for Personal Use自用一年Urban333k WordsOngoing [Redemption + Showa-Era Starlets + Multiple Heroines + Rewriting Classics + Yandere] After making a name for himself with Kung Fu, he finds himself surrounded by famous actresses from the Showa era. Rie Miyazawa, Akina Nakamori, Noriko Sakai… What do you mean, “If you break up with me, I’ll die”? We were never even together! What do you mean, “Why am I helping you”? I’m just a good person! What do you mean, “I’d give up everything for you”? Mingmu Zhengming says in a low voice, “I hope you’ll lo 238Reads5.8Score121Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend my own novel. The book's data isn't good, and I don't know where I went wrong. Veteran readers can take a look. I'll be writing this book until the ending in my mind, but since I've already decided to write it, it's definitely better to learn as I go.

36. 36 东 Showbiz: Tokyo's Top Producer 【文娱】东京王牌制作人 Triangle Trouble三角娄子Urban426k WordsOngoing [System] + [Japanese Entertainment Industry] + [No Female Lead] + [Show Producer] (All romantic interest is one-sided, with no mutual pairings. I'm no good at writing romance, thanks.) Jiang Su transmigrates to Tokyo in a parallel world and becomes producer Kazama Su. In three years on the job, the previous owner produced four shows, all of which flopped. Now his fifth show, the first one he was solely responsible for, is about to be canceled due to low ratings. After hearing the news, the previ 13.7kReads6.7Score1.8kShelves
37. 37 最 My Idols Have Been Acting Strange Lately 最近我的偶像们有点怪 Fire Meowovo火喵ovoUrban1.1M WordsOngoing 80.4kReads8.6Score12.6kShelves

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    This should also count.

38. 38 让 You Were Supposed to Be a Prosecutor, So How Did You Become South Korea's President? 让你当检察官，你成南韩总统了？ Song Wuming123宋武鸣123Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [K-Drama] [Prosecutor] [Celebrity] [Sister-in-Law] [Multiple Female Leads] [Ruthless] [Satisfying Read!] "If you fail, it's a rebellion. If you succeed, it's a revolution!" Lee Seung-hwan transmigrated to South Korea and became an undercover agent raised by the massive criminal organization the Geumgang Group. On the surface, he was an enviable prosecutor of the Republic of Korea! But life as a prosecutor was deeply frustrating for him! The mob boss made him work like a beast for the organizatio 2.7kReads8.8Score153Shelves

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    This is it! 🩸⚖️ This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel! It's a power epic wrapped in a hardcore sugar coating! Xu Zhengyang's path to becoming a prosecutor is a confrontation with the abyss, and even more so, a declaration of living life to the death! Behind the glory of "not enjoying it alone" lies an unbearable weight! The serious themes are off the charts, and the fast-paced plot is incredibly exciting! It will shake your soul!

39. 39 开 From the Start, I Go on a Rampage in the Peninsula, and the Nation Has My Back 开局人在半岛整爆，国家替我兜底 Little Xiao Xiao小小肖肖Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Xing Xijiang unexpectedly arrives in South Korea and suddenly becomes a rich illegitimate son with limitless potential. He also unexpectedly acquires the Peninsula Rampage System. As long as he acts however he pleases on the peninsula, the System will make him stronger! 2.7kReads6.2Score138Shelves
40. 40 重 Reborn: In the Korean Peninsula, Plotting a Coup from the Start 重生：人在半岛，开局策划造反 February Bird2月鸟Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + no System + not mindless wish fulfillment + no harem + military coup] Jiang Yunseong was reborn in South Korea as a young officer, only to be framed and thrown in prison from the start. Fortunately, at the critical moment, he awakened the ability to read people’s minds and temporarily escaped danger. But he soon discovered that he was at the center of an unavoidable political struggle! To stay alive, he incited a group of senior commanders to launch a military coup! “Fail, and you’re r 827Reads9.1Score102Shelves
41. 41 重 Reborn as the Youngest Son of a Chaebol Family, with My Sister-in-Law's Help 重生财阀家小儿子，大嫂神助攻 Pure Little Ye纯小叶Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Chen Daojun was reborn in an era where gold seemed to lie everywhere and even pigs could take flight, becoming the youngest son of a chaebol family. While the Chen family fought among themselves over who would inherit the business, he had already risen to the top of the world and become a legendary figure like a god. 5.8kReads8.4Score478Shelves
42. 42 地 Underground Emperor: Starting with Helping My Sister-in-Law Escape 地下皇帝：从带着大嫂跑路开始 I Want to Eat Lychees, Duck想吃荔枝鸭Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted [Korean Variety Show World + Transmigration + Ruthless Protagonist + System + Power Players + Bodies Before Hearts] Gangsters, chaebols, politicians... When countless charismatic characters converge in the same era, what kind of sparks will fly? One act ends and another begins. Watch as the protagonist stirs up the winds of change, commands the world with one hand, and climbs step by step to the summit... My name is Ding Xin. I keep my word! 19.4kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
43. 43 我 I Am a Prosecutor 我是检察官 Cordyceps Field Ten虫草田十Urban3.2M WordsCompleted I transmigrated into the body of a Korean prosecutor, becoming a trainee prosecutor at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office. In this completely different country, Prosecutor Zhang Taixiu is finding things rather difficult! 705Reads8.7Score102Shelves
44. 44 奴 Slave System: My Days as a Master in Japan 奴隶系统：在小日子当主人的日子 Crazy Madman疯子疯子Urban731k WordsCompleted (A comic adaptation is in the works. Stay tuned!) [Urban] [System] Chen Hongjian studied abroad in Japan, where he worked and lived, only to catch his girlfriend cheating on him and get beaten up by her lover... Then his company’s software was stolen, and his superior tried to make him take the fall... At the end of his rope, he activated the Beauty Slave System... And set off on a whole new journey! All kinds of people... would soon be at his feet... And an even grander plan began to take shap 24.8kReads8.7Score2kShelves
45. 45 人 In Tokyo, Someone Like Me Has Come to the Right Place 人在东京，我这样的人来对地方了 Laugh Laugh Laugh Laugh笑笑笑笑Urban862k WordsCompleted Ling Le was a mischievous troublemaker from a young age, and the lady of his household had no idea how to teach him any better. So she sent him to stay with her best friend in Tokyo, hoping the woman could help him get rid of some of his bad habits. After all, her friend's daughter had turned out wonderfully well-behaved!!! Little did she know that Ling Le, having awakened his System, immediately realized that Tokyo was exactly the right place for him!!! 3.7kReads8.1Score334Shelves
46. 46 东 It's Not Easy Being a Japanese Gentleman 东瀛绅士不好当 Night Owl Senior Brother夜猫师兄Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [The novel is adapted into videos on Douyin] Ye Mao (Bai Yu), a Chinese man, goes to Japan to make a living. To his surprise, one beautiful Japanese woman after another comes his way, and his luck with romance is endless. He wins the hearts of numerous beauties, including a yakuza heiress, a refined young lady from an aristocratic family, and a wealthy heiress. A series of strange, winding, and extraordinary events unfolds along the way. Amid repeated clashes between Chinese and Japanese culture 344Reads8.2Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The only novel I recommend based on my Japanese experience—no, it should be the author's diary, which also has live videos on TikTok.

47. 47 妖 Fairy Tail, Hahaha 妖精的尾巴了哈哈哈 Three-Coin Vinegar with Scallions三文陈醋加葱Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing A supernatural novel! [Multiple heroines] [Written for normal readers and for myself. Thank you all.] [There are fights and everyday moments. I hope you enjoy reading.] Thank you to all the normal readers. I sincerely wish you well. I may not make much money, but having people read my work makes me very happy. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows and readership motivate me to write, and I'll do my best to make every story good! Every show of support and every positive review is an encouragement. I' 5.7kReads8.3Score720Shelves

    Reader note

    Look at these! Multiple female leads, One Piece, Fairy Tail, supernatural (Fairy Tail, haha, it's supernatural, I got the title wrong and can't correct it), and apartment comedy plots too. [Learned it][Learned it]

48. 48 看 The War Greymon Who Loves Looking at Beauties in Fairy Tail 看美女的战神暴龙兽在妖精的尾巴 Three-Coin Vinegar with Scallions三文陈醋加葱Anime Fanfiction55k WordsOngoing This really is set in the world of Fairy Tail! I’m not much of a writer, but I’ve always wanted to pick a template and make something happen. This is the one I finally settled on. Multiple heroines, and, well, you know... There’s a lot of potential in this story! How about a look at a young WarGreymon? My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 穿 Transmigrating to One Piece with the Magic Sword Apophis 穿越海贼之我有一把魔剑阿波菲斯 Three-Coin Vinegar with Scallions三文陈醋加葱Anime Fanfiction556k WordsOngoing There may not be much interaction with the original characters early on, since the story needs to follow its plot and include a journey of growth and power. But this story features “Momonosuke Must Die” and multiple female leads. I've added a lot of settings and backstory myself, so they may differ from the original. All you handsome and beautiful readers, please leave a good review and send a free gift! Thank you! If it's really not to your taste, that's fine too. Just think of it as a way to p 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 爱 Two-Story Aisen Apartments! Plenty of Beautiful Tenants 爱森公寓楼两层！美女租客多多 Three-Coin Vinegar with Scallions三文陈醋加葱Urban517k WordsOngoing [Multiple female leads] [The System appears occasionally] [Comedy apartment] [Mostly everyday life] I'll do my best to keep the story comedic. There'll be all kinds of beautiful women, too! My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.1kReads—Score156Shelves

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