Best One-Shot KaiMaki Fanfics
KaiMaki one-shots under 10k words — a complete read in one sitting. All curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 11 One-Shot KaiMaki Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length KaiMaki fics — short stories under 10,000 words.
Fortuity’s New Flavour!
by weepingviolin11037
My goofy ahh university au!! After being partnered with her for a presentation, Shuichi is made aware of Kaede’s existence, instantly changing fate’s course. What will happen next? :00 (This fic is SOMEWHAT shoujo-inspired.)
Hope/Despair
by FujoFudanshi
Final year of high school, a new student counsellor, and Nagito Komaeda can’t stop himself from being intrigued by the man who just walked into his life.
I love you (not?)
by Lov3ly_sofii
Somehow the goodbye despair cast is also alive irl here bc I say so pregame rantaro and shuichi went to the same school, they were aquantences, they were mostly opposites, rantaro was somewhat passive aggressive, popular, and is still trying to figure out his sexuality, shuichi on the other hand, he
No Other Explantion
by fabuc1dal
The story starts with Kokichi and Shuichi having a sleepover, and while they’re at it Shuichi figures something out about himself, and he’s probably in denial. Buttt, we still get a happy ending!!! Yay!!!
The disease that brought me to you
by Rosa_Fandom
Basically Shuichi got the lovesick despair disease because Tsumugi needed a way for the killing to start And the one person it is directed towards? Kokichi Oma of course! (Also some background ships because why not?)
The Case of the Anonymous Heart
by leizyyyyy
Shuichi Saihara didn’t expect to become the target of a mystery. But then the love letter appeared. In short: Shuichi find a love letter in his locker Monday morning. His secret admirer gives him till Friday to figure out who they are. Will he be able to solve this case with the help of his friend K
bury me in your memory (I'm not the boy I ought to be)
by glowingskullsx
Shuichi has to change schools back in grade 7, because of his father’s new job, a few months after that, Shuichi cuts off all contact from his closest friends. His friends think nothing of it. Now in grade 11, Shuichi moves back to his old town, significantly different. OR Kokichi’s ex friend, Shuic
Hope's Camp Tales
by Monsterunknown_0
Lynx Whistler wakes up on Jabberwock Island with no memory of how she got there. Surrounded by familiar faces who shouldn't exist together, mysterious glitches, fragmented memories and an impossible killing game, one question refuses to leave her mind: Komaeda Nagito Why does everyone seem to rememb
【夜训组】掌纹
by Yin_123
No summary provided.
【百春】残り潮
by Yin_123
No summary provided.
Everyone’s New Semester of Healing
by DramaLlama456
Imagine waking up after the most traumatizing experience and then being told it was just a science experiment you WILLINGLY signed up for, totally can’t be Shuichi Saihara.
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Why Read One-Shot KaiMaki Fics?
One-shot KaiMaki fanfics — anything under 10,000 words — are the format of choice for sharp emotional payoffs, single-scene character studies, smutty interludes, and tropes that don't need a full arc to land. You finish them in one sitting.
Ideal for a commute, a lunch break, or right before bed when you don't want to start a 200,000-word fic at 11pm.
About This List
This list of 11one-shot KaiMaki fanfics spans 55,410 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 34 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is General Audiences (4 of 11 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Alternate Universe - No Killing Game (Dangan Ronpa) · Alternate Universe - Non-Despair (Dangan Ronpa) · Fluff · Love Confessions.
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