MEGUMI & TSUGUMI GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Mitsuru Si
A tough-guy omega who believes he can control his heats through sheer willpower meets his match when he faces off with an alpha unlike any he’s ever encountered before!
Tsugumi is an omega whose sole goal in life is to beat up any alpha who crosses his path. But when he faces off with Megumi, he’s finally met his match—just not in the way he thinks!
Alpha Megumi is finally getting to have a heart-to-heart with his father over dinner about his omega boyfriend, Tsugumi. But when he arrives at the designated restaurant, he finds he’s been set up on a blind date with his love rival, Inami! Before things can get too heated, Tsugumi barges in, but instead of flying off the handle, he bows and asks Megumi’s father to hear him out. Later, when their respective families finally meet, all hell breaks loose, causing Tsugumi to announce…he’s transferring to Kokonoe Academy?! (STL356177) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 218pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
WORST SOULMATE EVER PROPOSAL GN (MR)
(W/A) Haruta
Shishikura is an omega and Kotani is an alpha. Match made in heaven? No way!
Businessman Shishikura is an omega hungry for love, and his coworker Kotani is an alpha who hates Shishikura’s guts. When nature forces these two stubborn jerks to go from enemies to lovers, sparks will fly!
Impatient 29-year-old omega Shishikura has watched all his friends get married while his own romances keep fizzling out. Sparks fly when he starts up an enemies-with-benefits relationship with his alpha coworker Kotani. Despite the clash of their difficult personalities, their romance is undeniable, and the two begin dating. But when Shishikura brings up his desire to get married, Kotani refuses! Shishikura will have to get to the bottom of Kotani’s deep-seated issues about omegas before there can be any happily ever after. (STL356179) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 266pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
STREET FIGHTER MASTERS GUILE #1 CVR A GENZOMAN
(W) M. Zachary Sherman (A) Joe Ng (CA) Genzoman
He's the American airman! The sonic striker! The colonel with the comb! Street Fighter mainstay Guile finally stars in his very own comic adventure! In this exciting one-shot story, Guile must keep an experimental prototype aircraft out of the hands of the new villains on the block - Vortex Inc. - and their newest lieutenant, the South African stick fighter known as Lwazi! (STL357577) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
32pgs, FC SRP: $4.99
STREET FIGHTER MASTERS GUILE #1 CVR B NG
(W) M. Zachary Sherman (A/CA) Joe Ng
He's the American airman! The sonic striker! The colonel with the comb! Street Fighter mainstay Guile finally stars in his very own comic adventure! In this exciting one-shot story, Guile must keep an experimental prototype aircraft out of the hands of the new villains on the block - Vortex Inc. - and their newest lieutenant, the South African stick fighter known as Lwazi! (STL357578) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
32pgs, FC SRP: $4.99
STREET FIGHTER MASTERS GUILE #1 CVR C BLANK SKETCH
(W) M. Zachary Sherman (A) Joe Ng (CA) Blank Sketch Cover
He's the American airman! The sonic striker! The colonel with the comb! Street Fighter mainstay Guile finally stars in his very own comic adventure! In this exciting one-shot story, Guile must keep an experimental prototype aircraft out of the hands of the new villains on the block - Vortex Inc. - and their newest lieutenant, the South African stick fighter known as Lwazi! (STL357579) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
32pgs, FC SRP: $6.99
VEIL GN VOL 01 TEMPERATURE OF ORANGE
(W/A) Kotteri
Like a classic film, he and she encountered each other by chance. He was an on-duty police officer in the city. She was a runaway heiress. When he learned that she is looking for work, he decided to welcome her as the police station's telephone operator... This was the beginning of the everyday lives of he and she, and the delicate distance between them. Enjoy witty dialogue and bold illustrations, in this in full-color manga collection by Kotteri! (STL357109) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 128pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
LOVE ARCO WADA FATE ART WORKS HC (MR)
(W) Type-Moon (A/CA) Arco Wada
Collecting the artwork of Arco Wada, the lead artist for the Fate/EX series! LOVE: ARCO WADA FATE ART WORKS gathers works from the Fate/EXTRA and Fate/EXTELLA subseries. Featuring everything from game box artwork, to character art, to rare promo illustrations, this beautiful tome belongs on the shelf of every fan of the Fate franchise. (STL347721) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 8x11, 308pgs, FC SRP: $59.99
MEGA MAN X DIVE OFFICIAL COMPLETE WORKS HC
(W/A/CA) Capcom
Collecting the artwork behind the fan-favorite game -- Mega Man X DiVE! This action-platforming adventure has written a new chapter in the era of Mega Man X. Classic characters X, Zero, and Axl are joined by newcomers like RiCO, iCO, and ViA, plus guest characters from across the Mega Man franchise. Included in this collection are character designs, rough concepts, key art, and plenty of creator commentary. Plus, enjoy an exclusive interview with the game's developers! (STL347722) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 8x11, 256pgs, FC SRP: $49.99
MINECRAFT THE MANGA GN VOL 01
(W/A) Kazuyoshi Seto
Nico gets his chance to prove how strong he's become when zombies attack! After modding an innovative solution to repel the undead foes, Nico earns the right to go on the adventure he's always wanted. But right away, he runs into another zombie…and this one can talk! (STL349954) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
X-MEN MANGA REMASTERED GN VOL 02
(W/A) Hiroshi Higuchi & Various
It's time for the full X-Men: The Animated Series experience! The global television sensation is back on TV screens and back on shelves with this classic manga adaptation. Newly remastered and presented in a deluxe edition, this ultimate X-Men collector's item completes the two-volume set! (STL350021) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 512pgs, B&W SRP: $29.99
JUJUTSU KAISEN GN VOL 25
(W/A) Gege Akutami
In order to assume complete control over Fushiguro's body, Sukuna schemes to kill Tsumiki, whose flesh Yorozu has possessed. Meanwhile, Itadori and the others attempt to use the power of Kurusu and the Angel, who have barely escaped death, to bring back Satoru Gojo! Sukuna is the strongest sorcerer in history, and Gojo is the strongest sorcerer of the present day… These two heavy hitters will finally clash! (STL349938) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SAKAMOTO DAYS GN VOL 16
(W/A) Yuto Suzuki
Sakamoto and friends are busy trying to get tickets to the Assassin Exhibition of the Century to stop Slur's terrorist plot of assassinating the JAA's chairman. To gain entry, Sakamoto puts his hopes in a black-market auction, but a ticket-buying battle breaks out with a mysterious person who's trying to obstruct him! (STL349988) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SERAPH OF END VAMPIRE REIGN GN VOL 32
(W) Takaya Kagami (A) Yamato Yamamoto
Yuichiro and Mika finally know the truth about their pasts and now have to figure out how to handle this big revelation. Both are tempted to sacrifice themselves for the sake of the other if it means saving the world, but they come to the conclusion that there must be another way. And that other way starts with the vampires and Sika Madu himself. Meanwhile, Shinoa has her own plan to rescue Yuichiro while Ferid and Guren are up to no good with their own agendas. (STL349990) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 09
(W/A) Hirohiko Araki
After having narrowly escaped from Weather Forecast, Pucchi finally reaches the Time for Heaven and unlocks the Stand Maiden Heaven. Both the Stand and Pucchi himself fight with what is close to godlike, universe-destroying power. Can Jolyne and her friends manage to stop the evil priest once and for all? Don't miss the thrilling conclusion of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean. (STL349935) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 392pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00
DARK GATHERING GN VOL 12
(W/A) Kenichi Kondo
With the spirit of F Park defeated, only one haunted site remains to be conquered before Yayoi, Eiko, and Keitaro are ready to face off against Ai's divine groom. But first Yayoi must find a way to und the F Park spirit's soul-stealing curse. Will the arrival of a mysterious occult item dealer give her the answers she needs? (STL349909) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 30
(W/A) Yusuke Murata
In the deadly battle with the Monster Association, the heroes are all getting seriously injured. And to make matters worse, Garo appears as a monster! However, Bang is there to face him down. Who'll have the upper hand in this master-pupil showdown?! (STL349969) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
CALL OF THE NIGHT GN VOL 19
(W/A) Kotoyama
Nazuna gets jealous when Ko starts spending most of his time at school and with his human friends. Is he secretly dating someone? At the same time, Ko notices that Nazuna hasn't been sucking his blood. Is she sourcing her meals elsewhere? One thing's for sure-it's time they both face their true feelings for each other and deal with the consequences! (STL349900) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
LIMINAL ZONE HC VOL 02
(W/A) Junji Ito
What fate awaits when death is not the end?A group of four university students stumbles upon a deserted, decaying village deep in the mountains only to find an enormous perpetual motion machine still at work there. Before they can answer the questions of who made it and to what end, the friends begin to disappear, one after the other. Another story sees the return of the strange Hikizuri siblings! A girl weighed down since birth by an invisible burden meets the odd siblings and moves in with them in order to understand the truth about herself. But after a string of bizarre occurrences, the siblings' uncle appears on the scene… (STL350008) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $24.00
FOUR LIVES REMAIN TATSUYA ENDO BEFORE SPY X FAMILY GN
(W/A) Tatsuya Endo
"A young girl fighting her way through bounty hunter school. A princess forced to flee her moon empire after a coup. Witch-hunters hell-bent on killing with bloodsucking swords. And a group of ragtag musketeers tracking down armed robbers.
In these early works by Tatsuya Endo, creator of the hit series Spy x Family, follow the adventures of four resourceful and unexpected heroes as they discover that true strength, power, and beauty can be found in walking the path one believes in." (STL349922) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
BATTLE ROYALE ENFORCERS GN VOL 03
(W) Koushun Takami (A) Yukai Asada
In the beginning, some of the students thought they might be able to escape the island by working together, but now tensions and rivalries arise to crush these hopes. Several students have died already, some even murdered by their own squad mates. Squad 2 tears itself apart, and the members of Squad 1 plot against one of their own. As the night wears on, bloodcurdling madness begins to take over… (STL349892) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
AFTER GOD GN VOL 03
(W/A) Sumi Eno
Just as Waka is getting her bearings with the Anti-God Research Institute, she and the other researchers are attacked by a massive snake god and Waka is abducted! Dragged away by disciples of the gods, she finds out that there's an actual god living inside of her-one she has absolutely no control over. Meanwhile, Tokinaga feels himself drowning in guilt over a number of lives that were lost. His housemate Obikawa does his best to encourage him, but Tokinaga starts to question what he's even doing with the institute at all… (STL349888) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
DRCL MIDNIGHT CHILDREN GN VOL 04
(W/A) Shin'ichi Sakamoto
The nature of time, reality, and fantasy intertwine as Jonathan Harker's ill-fated journey to meet with Count Dracula begins. Traveling through strange, foreign lands, a young boy will confront unimaginable terrors that his childish mind could scarce have prepared him for. Yet after escaping the fearsome beasts and ghosts of the wild, he will find within the stone walls of Count Dracula's castle terrible monsters ready to devour him all the same. (STL349885) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $27.00
WAY OF THE HOUSEHUSBAND GN VOL 13
(W/A) Kousuke Oono
These days, car camping is all the rage! And Tatsu's father-in-law isn't immune to its appeal. It's always been his dream to spend the night in his car, and he's roped Tatsu into his overnight adventure. But when a kind old man comes a-knockin', things suddenly get a whole lot more cramped! (STL350009) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
TRILLION GAME GN VOL 04
(W) Riichiro Inagaki (A) Ryoichi Ikegami
Filled with reckless abandon when he learns that their mobile game plan was just a bluff, Gaku settles on an even bolder strategy-hacking into Dragon Bank's servers and stealing their future game plans! His seeming success turns into a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game when Kirihime invites him out on a theme park date. (STL350013) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
FOOL NIGHT GN VOL 04
(W/A) Kasumi Yasuda
In a distant future where the sun no longer shines, Toshiro Kamiya gives up his body to a sinister floral metamorphosis for a payday.
The earth of the distant future is covered in thick clouds, and the sun no longer shines. Plants wither, and oxygen is thin. To fight extinction, humankind has developed a technology that turns humans into plants, providing a small amount of oxygen. Is this process sustainable? Is it ethical? Toshiro Kamiya must consider these questions as he’s faced with a difficult choice—save his family or save himself.
As Hourai recovers from Ivy’s brutal attack, Toshiro investigates the vicious spiriflor’s origins. He’s led to a place called Paupertown. What will he find in the town’s dark and miserable depths? (STL349921) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
FIST OF THE NORTH STAR HC VOL 16
(W) Buronson (A) Tetsuo Hara
In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken—the Divine Fist of the North Star!
In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of all-out nuclear war to a nightmare of endless suffering. It is a time of chaos. Warlords and gangs of savage marauders rule the broken ruins of civilization, terrorizing and enslaving the survivors. Life has become a brutal struggle for existence and death the only release.
While Hyo fights to save Rin from an army of Asuras, Kenshiro’s battle with Kaioh for the fate of the Hokuto Soke bloodline reaches its climax. Long ago, Kaioh abandoned his love for his brother Raoh, but why? The answer lies in the demon lord’s tragic childhood. Kaioh may be too far gone to care, but Kenshiro isn’t about to give up the fight. A story begun 2,000 years ago at the birth of Hokuto Shinken is about to come to a bloody conclusion (STL356172) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 290pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00
INSOMNIACS AFTER SCHOOL GN VOL 09
(W/A) Makoto Ojiro
Two sleepless teenagers find kinship as they escape to their school’s astronomy observatory.
Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap—but he's not alone. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely things.
As stargazing season arrives, Nakami and Magari dive headfirst into their club activities, preparing for the Geminids meteor shower observation and planning a trip to capture Noto’s starry skies. However, unexpected circumstances arise, and they must instead look forward to Magari’s birthday and a peaceful, snowy Christmas. (STL356364) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
DOGSRED GN VOL 01
(W/A) Satoru Noda
After winning the national championship, 15-year-old figure skater Rou Shirakawa was on his way to the Olympics. But with his mother's tragic death on his mind, he threw it all away in an outburst of rage. Banned from figure skating, he and his sister move to Hokkaido. When he meets some local kids at the skating pond, they convince him to be a stand-in player for their soon-to-be-disbanded hockey team. The team has never won a game, and they're up against the local champs-but if they've got to go down, they want to score at least one goal before it's all over. Rou hasn't got a clue how to play ice hockey, but he sure knows how to skate! (STL349915) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
A STAR BRIGHTER THAN THE SUN GN VOL 01
(W/A) Kazune Kawahara
Sae and Koki have been friends since childhood. One fateful day at the end of middle school, she has a revelation: Koki has grown up! Now they're in high school, and she has another revelation: she has feelings for Koki! But Sae isn't the only girl who does… The question is, who does Koki have feelings for?! (STL349886) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
LETS DO IT ALREADY GN VOL 04
(W/A) Aki Kusaka
Yuri has become a maid at the Katsuragi family's second residence, where Keiichiro lives. An idyllic summer vacation full of love awaits the two…but it's never that simple in the Katsuragi household! (STL349946) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
LIKE A BUTTERFLY GN VOL 11
(W/A) Suu Morishita
While Suiren helps Aya deal with boy trouble and heartbreak, Kawasumi takes a hard look at his future. Chasing his dream means moving away, and he's not sure how to break the news to Suiren. Will their love be able to survive their greatest challenge yet? (STL349948) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SKIP BEAT GN 50
(W/A) Yoshiki Nakamura
Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol. But he's casting her out now that he's famous! Kyoko won't suffer in silence-she's going to get her sweet revenge by beating Sho in show biz! (STL349992) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
MY LOVE STORY GN VOL 14 IN COLLEGE
(W) Kazune Kawahara (A) Aruko
Takeo and Yamato's love story in high school was a happy one, and now it's time for college! Along with Sunakawa, the couple are excited to attend the same school. They even have a chance to work together over the winter break, but a series of ominous events occur. Will this new chapter in their life end with…murder?! (STL349963) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
WOLF GIRL BLACK PRINCE GN VOL 12
(W/A) Ayuko Hatta
Things get rocky for Erika and Kyoya once again when discontent leads to an argument. Erika vents to Terasaki about the fight, only for him to confess to her once more! She manages to smooth things over with Kyoya but doesn't tell him about Terasaki's confession, opting to turn him down on her own. But when Terasaki refuses to accept rejection, his attitude takes a turn for the worse! (STL354427) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
MY SPECIAL ONE GN VOL 09
(W/A) Momoko Koda
Kanato and Emika are now a couple! But Emika's overflowing feelings for Kanato send her on all kinds of crazy tangents! Even so, the two still manage to have their first romantic night together… (STL349966) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
KAKURIYO BED & BREAKFAST FOR SPIRITS GN VOL 10
(W) Waco Ioka, Midori Yuma (A) Waco Ioka
Two of Aoi's new friends have been acting strangely ever since the guests from their rival inn Orio-ya arrived at Tenjin-ya. With the ?danna's support, Aoi decides some gentle meddling is in order. But while her good intentions seem helpful at first, she ends up biting off way more trouble than she can chew! (STL349942) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
MY HERO ACADEMIA TEAM-UP MISSIONS GN VOL 06
(W/A) Yoko Akiyama
The students continue to prepare for all the worthy challenges coming their way! And what task would they be better suited for than a trash-clearing competition? Then, the kids work together to create their very own manga showing off the Hero Course! But will they be able to avoid the dreaded last-minute work crunch and meet their deadline? (STL349962) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
BLUE BOX GN VOL 02
(W/A) Kouji Miura
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, an unusually stressed-out Ayame fusses over giving special chocolates to Kyo. Can she follow through despite her fear of rejection? Then, a new school year starts, bringing with it promising first-year athletes. The newest member of the boys' badminton team makes a bold declaration that Taiki won't soon forget! (STL349896) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ANIMAL CROSSING NEW HORIZONS GN VOL 08
(W/A) Kokonasu Rumba
Coroyuki and pals have some surprise gifts for Tom Nook! But will he appreciate their unique presents?! (STL349891) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
KOMI CANT COMMUNICATE GN VOL 33
(W/A) Tomohito Oda
With Tadano's loving encouragement, Komi is spending her final year of high school slowly expanding her comfort zone. Volunteering to be the class representative, resolving to win the sports festival, even talking to strangers-is there anything Komi can't do?! (STL349944) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ONE PIECE GN VOL 108
(W/A) Eiichiro Oda
As Luffy and crew try to escape Egghead, the Navy's armada surrounds the island. Leading the charge are Admiral Kizaru and a member of the mysterious Five Elders. Can the Straw Hats survive as the greatest battle in the world is about to break out? (STL349967) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 244pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
HAIKYU 3-IN-1 ED 04
(W/A) Haruichi Furudate
Hinata boldly declares that he won't close his eyes for the Freak Quick anymore, but Kageyama isn't having any of it. The two of them fight, setting the entire team back in the practice game. But after coming face-to-face with how polished the Tokyo teams are, Karasuno realizes that even with extra practice, the road to new skills and a better-prepared team is still long. Looking for new ways to fight in the air, Hinata goes to Fukurodani's ace, Kotaro Bokuto, for some help. (STL349924) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 592pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
SHOW-HA SHOTEN GN VOL 07
(W) Akinari Asakura (A) Takeshi Obata
The Wara-1 Koshien finals have finally begun! Despite having the first (and worst) spot in the line-up, Glass Slipper kicks off the competition with an unprecedented performance, setting a score that's nearly impossible to beat! And as if the contestants didn't already have odds stacked against them, One-Way Ticket's rivals Brutus have hatched a plan to sabotage the whole event... Are Azemichi and Taiyo's chances of winning about to go up in smoke?! (STL349991) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SLEEPY PRINCESS IN DEMON CASTLE GN VOL 27
(W/A) Kagiji Kumanomata
Great Red Siberian has gone missing! Is the Demon King's lackadaisical pet parenting responsible for his sudden disappearance, or does the arrival of a mysterious new enemy have something to do with it? Then once that's dealt with, Princess Syalis discovers Twilight is the worst kind of drunk (sad), Alraune struggles to live up to how a trio of young pups see her (as super rad), and Leo explores how he feels about the Demon Castle's latest body swap (very, very, very bad). (STL349993) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
BOCCHI THE ROCK SIDE STORY HEAVY DRINKING DIARY GN VOL 01
(W/A) Aki Hamazi
Kikuri Hiroi—genius bassist of SICK HACK, terror of concert venues, eternal deadbeat, and all-around poor role model—has long held that there’s no problem you can’t drink your way out of. Whether it’s the failing economy, overdue rent bills, or just plain ol’ social anxiety, a quick trip on the spiral of happiness will help everything work itself out in the end…right? Surely her personal life isn’t a total disaster, right?! Find out in this spin-off to Bocchi the Rock! (STL356281) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
TAMAKI & AMANE GN (MR)
(W/A) Fumi Yoshinaga
Family, romance, friendship—endless relationships tether us to the people we love. From the Edo period to modern day Japan, the postwar era to the seventies, Tamaki and Amane’s fates intertwine time and time again. (STL356303) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
TO SIR WITHOUT LOVE IM DIVORCING YOU GN VOL 01
(W) Kori Hisakawa (A) Iroto Tsumugi, Airumu
On the day Byletta is supposed to meet her husband-to-be...the man’s gone off to war! Eight years later, as she’s enjoying her spouseless married life, Byletta receives news that he is set to return. Determined to keep her man-free lifestyle, she sends a divorce letter. But the man (whom she still hasn’t met) responds with an outrageous wager: to sleep together for a month and she’s free to go if she doesn’t conceive! (STL356316) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
SPY CLASSROOM 2ND PERIOD DAUGHTER DEAREST GN VOL 01
(W) Takemachi (A) Benishake, Tomari
The second part of the hit fantasy series Spy Classroom has arrived in manga form! In this class, resorting to underhanded tactics is the only way to survive! The Great War has come to an end, and the era of espionage is upon us. But a new type of conflict is just around the corner, and its combatants lurk in the shadows... Which side will prevail in this battle of information? (STL356301) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
BE MY WORST NIGHTMARE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Michelle
Sayo Hoshikawa, a high schooler self-conscious about his height, thinks of his classmate Mashiba as a rival, even after Mashiba calls him cute. But then, when Sayo starts having erotic dreams about turning into a plushie and being messed with by Mashiba, his fantasies start permeating into reality! In one of these dreams, a mysterious boy kidnaps the plushie... (STL356279) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: US, CANADA, UK, IRELAND, AUS, NZ, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
31ST CONSORT GN VOL 01
(W) Momotomoe, Nanao Yamashita (A) Tsubasa Nanaki, Nanao Yamashita
No lady wants to be chosen as the unfortunate 31st consort candidate. After all, being the lowest rank means only one chance to see the king every few months! That’s perfect for Feria, though. Hailing from the far remote territory of the kingdom and uninterested in marriage, she’d much rather tend to her lovely herb garden than vie for favor! But when the inevitable visit on the 31st comes…what’s to become of her “romance”?! (STL356304) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
REINCARNATION COLISEUM GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Saizo Harawata (A) Zunta
High schooler Kouji Mikagami is painfully average in every way—except when he's playing video games! So getting summoned to a magical world and granted the ability to copy his opponent’s skills should be his way to the top. Before he gets the chance, he's thrown into the coliseum as a combat slave...for his trash-tier skill! In the midst of his despair, he realizes only one path remains open to him—beat down the strongest girls with the weakest skill and make a name for himself! (STL356299) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 198pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
BLEND-S GN VOL 02
(W/A) Miyuki Nakayama
Maika has gradually gotten used to playing her sadistic character at the cafe and is starting to enjoy her first part-time job to the fullest. How could she not, when it comes with perks like trips to the mountains and the beach! But however close she may have gotten with all her coworkers, Maika seem to be a bit slow in catching on that the manager might have ulterior motives for cozying up to his favorite new waitress! (STL356280) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US, Canada, and UK.
SC, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
SENPAI THIS CANT BE LOVE BRUSH UP GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Shinta Harekawa
The relationship between CG designer Kaneda and his boyfriend Yanase, the senpai he’s always idolized, has been going well. But when Kaneda finally gets time off to go home to see his family, he’s surprised to find that Yanase is visiting too! Blown away by Yanase’s passionate feelings, Kaneda resolves that he’s not going to fall behind Yanase as a coworker or as a lover... (STL356300) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
UBEL BLATT DLX ED HC VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Etorouji Shiono
At last, Koinzell will have his first taste of revenge! After decades of anticipation, Köinzell finally squares off against the first of his former, traitorous comrades, the "hero" Schtemwölech. Without the moons to fuel his strength, though, is he up to the task of dispatching this formidable opponent? More importantly, should he prevail, is he prepared to face the wrath of an empire robbed of one of its beloved knights of the Order of the Seven Lances...? An epic fantasy on the grandest of scales! (STL356319) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 666pgs, B&W SRP: $55.00
BRUNHILD THE DRAGONSLAYER GN VOL 02
(W) Yuiko Agarizaki (A) Takeru Kirishima, Aoaso
When her beloved dragon is killed by the imperial army—led by the man who turns out to be her father—Brunhild is dragged back to the empire as a member of the heroic Siegfried family. She lies in wait for her chance to take revenge, but as Brunhild lives among the nation’s people, her attitude slowly begins to change. And after being reunited with her older brother, Sigurd, she opens up to him... (STL356282) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
AGENTS OF THE FOUR SEASONS DANCE OF SPRING GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Kana Akatsuki (A) Suoh, Nappa Komatsuda
Rousei, Agent of Winter, and his guard, Itechou, must come to terms with the lamentations they’ve held for ten long years when Spring returns to Yamato. Meanwhile, with their Spring manifestation proceeding smoothly, Lady Hinagiku and Sakura head for the Estival Palace— Residence of the Agent of Summer. Follow the heartrendingly beautiful story of those tasked with bringing seasons to the world, as the series continues in Volume 2! (STL356275) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5.5x8.25, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MY OH MY ATAMI KUN GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Asa Tanuma
Even though his good looks make him popular amongst girls, Atami-kun only likes boys. Falling in love and making new friends, Atami-kun is enjoying the summer of his first year of high school at his own leisurely pace. But when that slightly unpleasant boy from the class next door starts following him around, how will he react…? (STL356295) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
WITH YOU OUR LOVE WILL MAKE IT THROUGH GN VOL 02
(W/A) Chihiro Yuzuki
Unlike most beastfolk, Tsunagu has never gone into heat…until he met Mari, that is. And Mari is pretty sure her feelings are the trigger. Although he’s learning to control these new feelings, she honestly doesn’t mind his touch. And the more they spend time together, the more she finds herself growing greedy for that exhilarating feeling… (STL356321) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
WAR OF GREEDY WITCHES GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Makoto Shiozuka
"The fight between the strongest female warrior, Tomoe Gozen, and the Countess of Blood, Elizabeth Báthory, reaches its conclusion! The witches clash in this first round of Walpurgis, putting all their greed into every strike. Who will emerge victorious at the end of this fierce battle to the death…?!??
I PICKED UP THIS WORLDS STRATEGY GUIDE GN VOL 02
(W/A/CA) Atchi Ai
In search of silverberries for their ability to cure petrification, Sana heads east for the Bewildering Woods...where she comes face to face with none other than the hero, and protagonist, in her strategy guide! She endeavors to support him while altering the story as little as possible, but...will her efforts be successful? (STL356287) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
MONO GN VOL 02
(W/A/CA) Afro
Famous curry, skateboarding, ghosts, the mysterious round stones scattered throughout Koufu city—all surprisingly ubiquitous things that nevertheless enrich daily life. For the girls of the Cinephoto Club, these are the things truly worthy of capturing! Might there be a Laid-Back Camp cameo as well...? (STL356294) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
STOMP KICK LOVE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Sumi Ichiya
Not quite lovers, but definitely more than just friends… After an ill-advised one-night stand, Kaho’s gone from looking forward to drinking after work with bad boy Akira to doing her best to avoid him. Not that her evasion tactics seem to be working—she just can’t seem to stay away. On top of all that, her coworker Kase unexpectedly hits on her one day... What’s a girl supposed to do? (STL356302) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 194pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
TEEN EXORCIST GN VOL 02
(W) Mitsuru Yuki (A/CA) Shikiji Sorakura
"A mighty foreign spirit on the shores of Japan?! It’s the trainee’s turn to protect the palace!
The grandson of exorcist-extraordinaire Abe no Seimei, 13-year-old Mashiro, is hard at work training so that his grandfather’s name won’t come first in his own introduction anymore. But to accomplish that, he will first have to learn how to fight alongside Mokkun, his sassy spirit familiar—not a simple task for a trainee exorcist, considering that Mokkun is actually Guren, the first commander of the Twelve Divine Generals! And honor and respect are not the only things on the line for Mashiro, because a dangerous spirit from the far west is stalking the streets of the capital..." (STL356311) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
APOCALYPSE BRINGER MYNOGHRA GN VOL 03
(W) Fehu Kazuno (A) Yasaiko Midorihana, JUN
Takuto has successfully brokered an alliance between Mynoghra and the neighboring nation of Phon’Kaven-- who’ve settled the city of Dragontan atop a vital strategic resource known as a “Dragonvein Grotto”. His next move is to send a research party. After much deliberation, Takuto elects to send the twins Cary and Maria, along with a suspicious looking medic. How will they fare on the evil nation of Mynoghra’s first mission...? (STL356276) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DAYS WITH MY STEPSISTER GN VOL 03
(W) Ghost Mikawa (A) Yumika Kanade, Hiten
“I can’t fall in love with her. After all, the two of us are siblings.”?It’s Yuuta and Saki’s first summer break as stepsiblings. Now that Saki has started part-timing at the bookstore where Yuuta works, they inevitably end up spending more time with each other. After being around his little sister a lot more than usual, a forbidden emotion starts to well up inside Yuuta’s heart... (STL356285) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
IF VILLAINESS & VILLAIN MET & FELL IN LOVE GN VOL 03
(W) Harunadon (A) Chiru Ukai, Yomi Sarachi
"Faced with such kindness, the feelings she’d been holding back began to overflow.
IS WRONG PICK UP GIRLS DUNGEON FAMILIA FREYA GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Fujino Omori (A) Hinase Momoyama, Nilitsu
While Freya Familia takes on Warsa’s Army and Resheph Familia, Allen squares off against Seal, Resheph Familia’s captain. But in the middle of the battle, he sees something... And as the fight between Shalzad and Warsa reaches its conclusion, Freya’s story also comes to a close. Will Ali be able to become Freya’s Odr in the end...!? (STL356292) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7.5, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
NIGHTS WITH A CAT GN VOL 05
(W/A) Kyuryu Z
Cats can be quite picky! Whether it’s their favorite toys, their favorite hiding spots, or their favorite cardboard box, they need things to be juuust right, and aren’t interested in whatever alternatives their foolish humans attempt to suggest. Can Fuuta and his sister meet Kyuruga’s high standards? (STL356296) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
BUNGO STRAY DOGS OFFICIAL COMIC ANTHOLOGY GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Kafka Asagiri (A/CA) Sango Harukawa
This third volume of the official comic anthology of Bungo Stray Dogs is packed with all-new stories and situations you won’t find anywhere else! Whether it’s the Agency playing cards with Lovecraft, the Port Mafia trying their hand at game development, or Poe hopping on the isekai boom, this collection will show you sides of your favorite characters you’ve never seen before! (STL356283) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7.5, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
SWORD ART ONLINE RE AINCRAD GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Mito Sato & Various
After saving the Moonlit Black Cats, Kirito is drawn to their warmth and camaraderie which persists even in the bleak world of SAO. He sets aside the label of “Beater” and joins their ranks. With Kirito’s help, the formerly weak guild makes quick progress and starts wanting to join the front line. But one night, Sachi, the guild’s only female member, suddenly disappears. Kirito rushes out to find her, knowing how afraid she is of death... (STL356273) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
I WANT A GAL GAMER TO PRAISE ME GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W/A/CA) Geshumaro
Raito’s childhood friend Yuu has joined the Gaming Club! As they game the days away together, Rion has an upcoming pro-gaming tournament to prepare for. But a certain incident leaves her unable to get Raito off her mind— leading to an excitement unmatched by even the most titillating dating-sim... (STL356288) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7.5, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MINATOS LAUNDROMAT GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Yuzu Tsubaki (A) Sawa Kanzume
With Akira having settled his past romantic issues with Sakuma-sensei, Shin continues his relentless pursuit of the laundromat owner he loves so much. Just when Akira is invited to the Katsuki family Christmas party, he overhears that Asuka was in a relationship with Shuu while the two were away together. Meanwhile, Shin is set to tour a university in Tokyo, and he begs Akira to come with him! (STL356293) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AKIRA TAKASUKIS CONJECTURE GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Mikage Sawamura (A/CA) Toji Aio
"Because we will return—to the world of everyday life."?
GAME OF FAMILIA FAMILY GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Mikoto Yamaguchi (A/CA) D. P
Will these girls forever suffer the cruelty of mankind’s twisted desire for knowledge and power!? Not if Sasae has any say in the matter! Hinana and Sasae’s infiltration into Lyknell, land of magic, is going well—maybe too well! Hinana has made fast friends with Miracaba, the mysterious “daughter” of Ordo Seeka. But that friendship soon lead her to stare into the abyss of evil and discover the cruel purpose for which her friend was born—weaponization of the deadmales! If he is going to save his sister and her new friend, Sasae will once again have to enter a battle of wits, but this time his foe is no barbarian. Rather, he is a brilliant professor and the greatest sorcerer on the entire continent! (STL356286) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7.5, 162pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
REFORMATION OF WORLD BY REALIST DEMON KING GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Ryosuke Hata (A) Manatsu Suzuki
In a chaotic world dominated by seventy-two Demon Kings, he was reborn as the seventy-second Demon King—Astaroth. A goddess suddenly appeared before him in his confusion, instructing him to become the Supreme Demon King and reform the world. After taking down the Demon Kings Sabnac and Eligos with the help of Eve, Hijikata Toshizou, and Jeanne d’Arc, Astaroth has set his sights on the star-shaped Demon King Decarabia. But even though Astaroth has cleverly used economics to back Decarabia into a corner, could the rival Demon King have a trick up his own sleeve? (STL356308) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
IM QUITTING HEROING GN VOL 08
(W) Quantum (A) Nori Kazato, Hana Amano
In order to protect the peace of the demon realm, Aquarius, along with the Hero, Leo, Demon Queen Echidna, the water priestess Crocell, and the Four Great Guardians, prepare to take action. Will Aquarius be able to rescue her good friend Undine from her rampage?! The tale of reviving the Demon Queen’s worn-out army comes to a thrilling conclusion!? (STL356290) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
NO LONGER HEROINE GN VOL 09
(W/A) Momoko Koda
Hatori’s furious when she finds out that Runa and Hiromitsu kissed—and that Hiromitsu even tried to hide it from her! Now that Hatori’s relationship with Hiromitsu’s in trouble, Rita may just have a chance with her...until his ex-girlfriend Adachi returns to the scene. What’s more, she’s totally different from the earnest, upright girl she was before! Will Hatori’s love life ever know peace? (STL356297) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: US, CANADA, UK, IRELAND, AUS, NZ, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
BANISHED FROM HERO PARTY QUIET COUNTRYSIDE GN VOL 10
(W) Zappon (A) Masahiro Ikeno, Yasumo
After taking the Devil’s Blessing, the effects of Ruti’s Hero’s Blessing have lessened, and she’s chosen to quit the path of the Hero. Not only that, during her stay in Zoltan, she’s started working with Tisse at her beloved brother Red’s shop!?Yet is she truly prepared to abandon everything just to stay by his side...? (STL356278) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
VAMPIRE & HIS PLEASANT COMPANIONS GN VOL 06
(W) Narise Konohara (A) Marimo Ragawa
Al and Akira have come to Chicago for the filming of a TV show. But in the plane’s cargo hold, Al ends up turning back into his human form! What bizarre method will he use to escape...?! Plus, the surprises don’t end there as Al finds out they’ll be staying with the movie producer he idolizes, Richard Carlisle. And for some reason, a problem arises on the set of the show?! (STL356312) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
TOUGE ONI PRIMAL GODS ANCIENT TIMES GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W/A) Kenji Tsurubuchi
After borrowing the strength of the moon god, Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto, En-no-Ozuno’s group sets out to meet Hitokoto-Nushi. But the three are suddenly separated across vast distances (and possibly even time)! Will Zen be able to have his wish granted by Hitokoto-Nushi in the end? Will Ozuno be able to deliver the divine instrument(s?) to Azuma-no-Miya(?) unharmed? And will Miyo live to reunite with them? (STL356318) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
WORLD STRONGEST REARGUARD LABYRINTH NOVICE GN VOL 08
(W) Towa, Huuka Kazabana (A) Rikizo
Arihito and his party have finally made it to District Seven! In order to give their combat prowess a boost, they decide to open the Black Box they received in the battle with the Vine Puppeteer. But according to Ariadne, a dangerous, sentient weapon—an armament—is sealed within… (STL356315) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
RE ZERO SLIAW CHAPTER 4 GN VOL 09
(W/A) Tappei Nagatsuki & Various
After a heated exchange with Roswaal, Subaru takes action alongside Otto to overturn fate. He decides to delve deep into Emilia’s troubled past. But for reasons unknown, some of her most important memories are hazy and unclear... (STL356298) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
CASE STUDY OF VANITAS GN VOL 11 (MR)
(W/A) Jun Mochizuki
As their fight with Mikhail comes to a close, Vanitas and his companions finally get a moment of respite. But with the Comte de Saint Germain still on the loose, the gang can’t rest easy for long! As he closes in on the young Archiviste girl, the hope and despair of humans, vampires, and dhampirs alike clash! (STL356305) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7.5, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
EMINENCE IN SHADOW GN VOL 12
(W) Daisuke Aizawa (A) Anri Sakano, Touzai
After casually defeating the big demon thing that showed up at Rose’s wedding, Cid had tried to make a badass exit via the collapsing portal, but…this is Japan, right? How’d he and Beta wind up back on Earth? And what the heck happened while he was away?! Judging by the ruined city, piles of corpses, wandering monsters, and mana lingering in the air, it must have been a pretty wild party! (STL356307) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DARK HISTORY OF REINCARNATED VILLAINESS GN VOL 12
(W/A) Akiharu Touka
While dressed like a so-called “Masked Pervert,” Iana finds herself being attacked by Ginoford, who thinks she’s the Demon King. Though she escapes the situation without being unmasked thanks to Yomi’s quick thinking, could Sol have seen through her ruse!? And will he make a return to his original role in the Dark History...? (STL356306) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
IN ANOTHER WORLD WITH MY SMARTPHONE GN VOL 14
(W) Patora Fuyuhara (A) Soto, Eiji Usatsuka
"Let’s give a big hand! Time for a meeting of the wives-to-be!
ARCHDEMONS DILEMMA HOW LOVE ELF BRIDE LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 17
(W) Fuminori Teshima (A) COMTA
The world is abuzz as centuries of hostilities between sorcerers and Angelic Knights are brought to a screeching halt by the now-widespread knowledge of the Chastille and Barbatos’s relationship—regardless of whether they admit to actually being in one. (STL356219) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 228pgs, PC SRP: $15.99
TEARMOON EMPIRE LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 12
(W) Nozomu Mochitsuki (A) Gilse
After saving the King of Sunkland, reuniting the thirteen clans of the Equestrian Kingdom, and defeating the High Priestess of the Chaos Serpents, Mia has finally returned to Saint-Noel for some much-needed respite...until her break gets interrupted by two girls magically appearing before her. Not only is Bel somehow back, Mia must now also care for the mysterious Patricia. Neither Bel nor Mia have any idea where she came from, and the only clue they have is her last name: Clausius. (STL356223) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
MISFIT DEMON KING ACADEMY NOVEL SC VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Shu (A) Shizumayoshinori
With the second coming of the Demon King of Tyranny, Dilhade is finally at peace, but sightings of dragons, which were thought to be extinct, have been reported all over Azesion. When the Demon King Academy and Hero Academy team up to deal with the creatures, they discover an unknown world beneath the ground. Meanwhile, a mysterious man with a god by his side appears before Anos. The man, a draconid, tells him of the Selection, a trial in which eight gods summon representatives to fight each other and the victor becomes a proxy of the gods, and of how Anos has been chosen as one of the representatives. Anos pursues the man to the underground world—the divine capital, Gaelahesta—where he takes down his new “rival” and befriends the familiar yet not-so-familiar god... (STL356229) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 336pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
BY THE GRACE OF GODS LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 14
(W) Roy (A) Ririnra
To prepare for the journey into the Sea of Trees of Syrus, Ryoma’s hard at work grinding his adventurer rank. He and his companions decide to clear out the Undead-ridden City of Lost Souls on the way, and thanks to Ryoma’s knowledge of Earth, he manages to invent a new spell. The group also makes an unexpected discovery under the city’s tower—a massive pocket of magic crystals! Ryoma starts mining them, but he finds something else that would surprise even the gods themselves... (STL356222) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
UNWANTED UNDEAD ADVENTURER GN VOL 11
(W) Yu Okano (A) Haiji Nakasone
Though Rentt’s past is now out in the open, our undead hero won’t let memories stop him from moving forward! With Lorraine in tow, Rentt makes for the shrine that holds the secret to his divinity.
INSTANT DEATH ABILITY IS SO OVERPOWERED GN VOL 07
(W) Tsuyoshi Fujitaka (A) Hanamaru Nanto, Chisato Naruse
Yogiri and Tomochika are finally reunited with their classmates as they make it to the capital of Manii. But before they have time to even say hello, they find the class already burdened with a new task: to accomplish a great feat that would gain them recognition as potential Sages. As the two try their best to blend in and smooth over the rough feelings from their previous abandonment on the bus, the class begins making plans to take on the Underworld, a labyrinthine dungeon below the capital, housing a Dark God they must slay to prove themselves worthy as Sage candidates. Meanwhile, another estranged classmate makes her return, but with far more sinister intentions. (STL356235) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 226pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
SUMMER HIKARU DIED LIGHT NOVEL SC
(W) Mokumokuren, Mio Nukaga
The bond between Yoshiki and Hikaru is a welcome escape from their isolated village. But one fateful day when the two boys meet up, Yoshiki can immediately tell something is off. Though the person standing before him wears Hikaru’s face, Yoshiki knows that his friend is...gone. It is then that Yoshiki makes a decision. Although things will never be as they once were, he would prefer this Hikaru to no Hikaru at all. (STL356270) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
IM STRONGEST ZOMBIE WORLD CANT BEAT THIS GIRL NOVEL 02 (MR)
(W) Ryou Iwanami (A) TwinBox
Yuuma Kousaka, a high-schooler resistant to the zombie virus, has found himself in a situation where he has to periodically kiss Mai Tsukishiro to stop her from turning into a zombie. They come across two more survivors—a pair of college girls—and Yuuma tries to hide Mai’s zombification from them. However, after they see the pair, Yuuma and Mai are forced to keep up the façade and pretend to be in a relationship…something that his real girlfriend, Hinata Hyuuga, does not find entertaining. (STL356254) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
BS SITUATION OF TOUGETSU UMIDORI LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Kaeru Ryouseirui (A) Natsuki Amashiro
In the middle of Golden Week, Umidori gets a call from an unknown number on her way home from her part time job. However, the mysterious girl on the line is the last person she ever expects to hear from. Meanwhile, as Bullshit-chan is making tempura, waiting for Umidori to get home, a new threat rears its ugly head. Burials, grocery stores, Chinese food, and a blonde lady. Will Umidori manage to get everyone to team up and pull off her second fallicide?! (STL356268) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
MY FIRST LOVES KISS LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Hitoma Iruma (A) Fly
Chiki Rikunaka, the twisted kimono-wearing beauty and connoisseur of high school girls, has revealed her true identity. But is Umi reeling from this shocking revelation? Far from it—her infatuation only grows! Was Takasora’s first love doomed from the start? Or can it still be salvaged? Find out in the finale of this all-girls love-triangle story. (STL356264) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
SWORD ART ONLINE ALT CLOVERS REGRET PROSE NOVEL SC VOL 03
(W) Solitiro Watase (A) Ginta
When a mysterious woman with a detailed knowledge of Klever's offline identity shows up, Nayuta and Koyomi can't hide their unease. What is her relationship to the eccentric detective? And how will Nayuta's change when she winds up staying over at Klever's house in the real world? Find out in this third and final installment of Sword Art Online Alternative Clover's Regret! (STL356267) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
BEFORE TUTORIAL THINGS KEEP BOSSES ALIVE NOVEL SC VOL 02
(W) Kotatsu Takahashi (A) Kakao Lanthanum
Kyouichirou has successfully rescued Haruka Aono from her scheduled demise, and together, they face one unfair boss after the next. With his knowledge of Dungeon Magia and her unrivalled sword skills, a bright future finally seems within their grasp. But when James Szilard, the head of one of the five great clans, challenges them to a fight, Kyouichirou is seriously worried. Isn't this guy one of the strongest characters in the whole game?! This bottom-feeder boss still has a long way to go... (STL356244) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
IS WRONG PICK UP GIRLS DUNGEON FAMILIA GN VOL 03
(W) Fujino Omori (A) Niritsu
As the Labyrinth City busies itself with preparations for the War Game between Hestia and Freya, Lyu departs from the city alone. Her destination is in the Far East—the Sword Smithing City of Solingen. With five years of resolve driving here, Lyu is ready to meet the goddess awaiting her in that faraway land, gain strength, and make her time move again. Then Astrea coldly rejects her. Even worse, the goddess doesn’t give her permission to return home. Instead, Lyu will have to remain in the Sword Smithing City as she clashes with those who admire goddess of justice. (STL356257) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x8, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
RE ZERO SLIAW SHORT STORY COLL LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 03
(W) Tappei Nagatsuki (A) Shinichirou Otsuka
Start from zero all over again with these five extra stories of Subaru’s peaceful days! Discover the other side of the demon beast incident, which rocks a certain young girl to her core. Then, return to Rosawaal Manor, which is visited by a roving genius chef and all manner of other events unbeknownst to the royal selection candidates! (STL356265) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
KUNON SORCERER CAN SEE THROUGH LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 04
(W) Umikaze Minamino (A) Laruha
Kunon's duel with the Inferno Prince has finally arrived! With the faculty, his Advanced class classmates, and perhaps even the world's greatest witch in the audience, it’s bound to be an exciting match. It's also time for Kunon to take on his next research project—developing a box that can hold magic. Despite plenty of reliable helpers, the project is sure to be a huge endeavor. Meanwhile, a strange phenomenon turns the school into a forest overnight... Kunon plumbs the depths of his craft as his first year in magic school comes to a close. (STL356263) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
BYE BYE EARTH LIGHT NOVEL SC
(W) Tow Ubukata (A) Hyung-Tae Kim
Belle lives in a world where people take the forms of animals like cats, frogs, and mice—and she’s the odd one out! This peculiar fang-less, fur-less, scale-less, smooth-skinned girl sets off on a journey to find others like her. However, in order to travel freely, she’ll have to wield her Howling Sword and prove herself in battle! (STL356250) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
ALYA SOMETIMES HIDES IN RUSSIAN GSC LN 07
(W) Sunsunsun (A) Momoco
After the disruption and chaos of the Autumn Heights Festival, the troublemakers were rounded up and the masterminds dealt with. Alya and Masachika’s well-received musical performances were the cherry on top of a mostly successful school festival. Now the duo can look to the future. And there’s barely time to rest—they have to start getting ready for the Athletics Festival! However, Alya’s urge to monopolize Masachika is growing stronger by the day. To make matters worse, Maria can no longer suppress her feelings and makes a startling announcement! Will their election planning efforts start to crumble with so many emotions bubbling to the surface? (STL356240) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
DETECTIVE IS ALREADY DEAD NOVEL SC VOL 10 (MR)
(W) nigozyu (A/CA) Umibouzu
Kimihiko Kimizuka, working as the Ace Detective’s assistant to recover the lost records of the world, comes to the conclusion that Arsene, the Phantom Thief, may be the cause of this strange phenomenon. Believing the identity of the Phantom Thief to be the world’s worst criminal, Abel A. Schoenberg, they seek out the Assassin, Fuubi Kase, who once chased Abel. What they finally discover is the tale of a battle between justice and an enormous evil—the truth of the Akashic records hidden away by the world! (STL356269) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5.5x8.25, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
KEPT PRESSING 100-MILLION YEAR BUTTON LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 10
(W) Syuichi Tsukishima (A) Mokyu
After leaving Ms. Paula’s dorm, Allen is invited to the mansion of House Bolnard — one of the biggest noble families in Liengard. There, the head of the family, Patriot Bolnard seeks Allen’s support in his plans to create peace with the empire and establish a joint administration… (STL356253) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
REIGN OF SEVEN SPELLBLADES LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 13 (MR)
(W) Bokuto Uno (A) Ruria Miyuki
Guy has awoken as a curse wrangler, but that forces him away from the Sword Roses (albeit temporarily). The whole group is left rattled just as it comes time to pick a seminar. Relations between students in their year are shifting, and as they all get closer to honing their magecraft, things will never be the same... (STL356266) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
ISHURA TP VOL 09 (MR)
(W) Keiso (A/CA) Kureta
With Rosclay the Absolute dead, momentum greatly shifts toward Hiroto the Paradox, while Kia and Tu are identified as enemies of Aureatia. As the threat grows in magnitude, the only way to counter it seems to be...with another threat (STL356259) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 5.5x8.25, 368pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
WOLF & PARCHMENT LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 10 NEW THEORY
(W) Isuna Hasekura
In the course of exposing the imposter posing as the Twilight Cardinal in Estadt, Col has finally resolved himself to bear the full weight of his title. And supporting him through every trial and tribulation is none other than Myuri, the proud Saint of the Sun. As they finalize their preparations for the ecumenical council, the two receive troubling news that Irenia, a subordinate of Abe and the incarnation of a sheep, has been imprisoned. And to make matters worse, her prison is in the mountainous city of Uban, a stronghold governed by one of the seven Elector Counts and self-proclaimed Mercenary King. (STL356272) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
BOTTOM-TIER CHARACTER TOMOZAKI LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 10 (MR)
(W) Yuki Yaku (A) Fly
After the surprising ending to their Osaka trip, Tomozaki and his friends begin their third year of high school without being able to talk things over with Hinami. Hinami herself ends up in a class away from her friends, but even there, she shocks everyone. Tomozaki goes over to Hinami’s house, where he meets someone he didn’t expect—her younger sister—and he realizes he doesn’t really know anything about her. Can Tomozaki bring the true Aoi Hinami out of hiding from behind her mask? (STL356249) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
ACCEL WORLD LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 27
(W) Reki Kawahara
New warriors have suddenly appeared on the ""Brain Burst 2039"" battlefield — the ""Drive Linkers." This marks the beginning of an invasion by the fourth Accelerated World, ""Dread Drive 2047."" The invaders' vanguard, Eurochion, bested Burst Linkers with overwhelming strength. And amidst the battle, Silver Crow gains new powers!
LOVER BOY GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Zec
For Eunho Jung, there has always been one constant in life—his feelings for the boy-next-door, Jaeha Yoo. From a proposal at the age of three to a confession in his teenage years, the torch Eunho carries for the older man has never died out...not even when Jaeha got married. Now in college, a chance meeting leads Eunho to reconnect with the recently divorced Jaeha—and he’ll do everything in his power to make his crush see him for the potential lover he is, not the cute kid he was. Will this finally be the right time, right place for these two? Or will Jaeha’s inability to let love in lead them to crash and burn? (STL356109) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 376pgs, FC SRP: $24.00
LADY DEVIL GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Choco Fuki (A) B Cenci
Giovinetta Valdemar, Lady Devil herself, was branded as such after her first husband’s heart was ripped out on their wedding night. Years later, she is betrothed once more to a much older nobleman, and in her desperation, makes a wish to the devil of Ducommun for help—a plea that is answered by transforming her twin brother, Johannes, the exalted hero of Valdemar, into a devil himself! Will this creature be her salvation or lead her down an even more treacherous and forbidden path? (STL356094) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 288pgs, FC SRP: $24.00
SSS-CLASS REVIVAL HUNTER GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Sinnoa (A) Bill K
Leading an army to victory is a piece of cake for someone with the right skillset, like Gongja! Following their success, the top ten ranked hunters are unexpectedly summoned to a different place to choose between rewards from the goddess and the Demon King. However, Gongja’s got more urgent things to take care of. A gathering of the top hunters means facing the Sword Emperor, so forget making the right choice–will Gongja manage to get out of this alive? (STL356215) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
SEE YOU IN MY 19TH LIFE GN VOL 06
(W/A) Lee Hye
Jieum and Seoha’s first official date may have started off on the right foot, but it ended in complete disaster. Now, Seoha isn’t answering any of Jieum’s calls or messages, and she doesn’t have slightest the idea why! When Seoha’s persistent anxiety surrounding their relationship comes to a breaking point, Jieum must ask herself what’s truly the best for him—Does she tell him about her past as Juwon Yun, or keep it a secret forever? And even if she does tell him, is that enough to save their romance? (STL356214) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 360pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
7FATES CHAKHO GN VOL 07
(W/A) HYBE
The enemy’s insidious plan, thousands of years in the making, is set in motion, and the final battle for Sin-si is in full swing. With Hwanwoong and his ilk wreaking havoc all around the city, Team Chakho joins up with their longtime adversary—the Beom! But despite their combined efforts, the enemy proves far too strong. In the face of this seemingly insurmountable foe, can the seven hunters bring peace back to their beloved home? (STL356087) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, FC SRP: $20.00
BEWARE THE VILLAINESS GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Soda Soda Ice (A) Blue Blue Canna
While staying at the Elizabeth manor, Melissa meets the last of the novel’s male leads—the rich and fabulous Peacock Melody. And watching his attempts to buy the heroine’s love, the last remnant faith she had in these men dies. Enough is enough. Melissa vows to keep these degenerates away from the sweet and innocent Yuri, the way only a villainess can! (STL356089) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
ITAEWON CLASS GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Kwang Kwang jin
As Honey Night continues to grow, so does Jangga Group’s wariness of them. The Jangs are no strangers to playing dirty, and thus, in goes Geunwon to scout the competition—or more specifically, to snipe Yiseo! And with Geunsoo revealing his intention to quit, the future of Saeroyi’s revenge plan hangs in the balance... (STL356093) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
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SC, 280pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
OVERGEARED GN VOL 07
(W) Saenal (A) Team Argo
The recent string of tough battles was a grueling ordeal for Grid, but good things are waiting for him back home! His long-awaited marriage with Irene opens up new doors—the rosy world love, as well as a noble title and all the wealth and privilege that comes with it. For now, life is good, but what effect will the sudden rise in fame have on Grid? (STL356213) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 312pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
BOXER GN VOL 10
(W/A) JH
How did a man like K become so hellbent on seeing the pinnacle of human superiority? How did a boy like Yu lose the light in his eyes? Two very different paths converged in space and time and led to this very moment—a moment of life and death, human and monster, power and omnipotence. As Yu and Aaron circle the drain, a god may be born...or a life may be taken! (STL356218) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 336pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
LEVIATHAN GN VOL 03
(W/A) Shiro Kuroi
Monster or human—what sleeps deep in the darkness? Alliances form among the trapped students inside Leviathan's ruins—victims against bullies, boys against girls, rich against poor—each confront each other in a deadly struggle to be the sole survivor. Kazuma has found refuge with the group that controls the cafeteria, but doubt creeps into his mind... what if the charismatic Yo is not as selfless as he seems to be? He quickly finds himself orchestrating the expulsion of this leader, hoping to takes his place. Will Kazuma be the single champion to reach the cryogenic chamber before the others, or is his diminishing sanity leading him more simply to self-destruction and demise? How can one maintain their humanity in the icy expanse of space? (STL355203) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 196pgs, PC SRP: $14.99
MANHOLE GN VOL 03 (OF 3)
(W/A/CA) Tetsuya Tsutsui
The mastermind responsible for the filariasis epidemic is finally unmasked. Behind the Machiavellian plot is a wounded and resentful man, who believes society excuses abhorrent behavior and is too lenient on latent criminals. Intent on revenge and wanting more severe repercussions on lawbreakers, he began experimenting on society lowlifes, set on making his worm common the country over. Now he’s ready for the next step in his plan, but when Investigator Mizoguchi succumbs to his own infection, who is left that can thwart the mastermind? The exhilarating conclusion to Tetsuya Tsutsui's biological thriller! (STL355204) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 226pgs, PC (3 of 3) SRP: $12.99
SPACE PUNCH GN VOL 02
(W/A/CA) ZD
Following the discovery of their father's cap and gloves, the brothers Kazuma develop strange abilities. Joe, determined not to be walked over anymore, decides to make use of his newfound strength by returning to boxing. Zack, on the other hand, will use his increased cognitive abilities to confront the corruption within his law enforcement hierarchy. Meanwhile, the Gospels encroach further into the territory of the Darumas, the local mafia. Can the two thrive against all odds, thrown into a sprawling metropolis commanded by corrupt mafia gangs? (STL355205) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 216pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
BABY BEARS BAKERY GN VOL 04
(W/A) Kamen Totsu
Baby Bear is the best baker you may have never heard of. Why? Well, while Baby Bear can bake the tastiest cakes and most scrumptious desserts, he's also a baby so his business sense is a little lacking. Join Baby Bear as he grows he cake empire! (STL296653) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIII #11 (NOV231840)
SC, 6x9, 128pgs, 2C SRP: $15.99
HEAVENLY DELUSION GN VOL 08
(W/A/CA) Masakazu Ishiguro
Maru and Kiriko travel through a Japan that has been transformed into a hinderland in search of heaven. Lead by the Kiru-ray's mark which they believe is the key to finding Heaven they head for the Nara facility of Takahara Academy. However, as they wander through the forest, they are blocked by a strange figure. Meanwhile, the actual Takahara Academy is sieged by someone, and the children are protected by their attackers. At long last, the two worlds in this series are connected in this sci-fi survival drama! (STL342055) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #10 (OCT242120)
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM CHARS COUNTERATTACK GN VOL 04
(W) Takayuki Yanase (A) Sabishi Uroaki
Quess, who destroyed the Federation base at Luna II, was intensely affected by their newtype abilities, joins Char's side with a clouded mind. Meanwhile, predicting Char's takeover of the Axis asteroid, Amuro and his men rush to the asteroid Axis. However, in the background, the Neo Zeon reinforcements were approach from Luna II. The tense endgame begins, as human lives are scattered across the universe! (STL355576) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
UNDER NINJA GN VOL 06
(W/A/CA) Kengo Hanazawa
After Kurou thought he had begun to clean up Kodan High the Under Ninja begin to make their move. And if you thought the government agents in this school were tough, the UN is a whole other story. They are well trained ninja with an agenda and access to modern weaponry. And they are ready to settle the score without any concern for collateral damage. (STL355575) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
CREATURE GIRLS HANDS ON FIELD JOURNAL WORLD GN VOL 12
(W/A) Kakeru
Not long after Daisuke and Oritsue were transported to an entirely different world, their fellow university student Fuechi wound up there too. Fuechi happens to be an expert in the Oritsue family style of martial arts, and he's found a comfortable place for himself teaching the fine points of combat to Repuburiku's elite forces. Their soldiers have been tasked with taming the wild places of the Death Mountainsthem into inevitable conflict with Oritsue himself, who rules over the Mountains as the master of the Midori goblin tribe. Human forces grapple for supremacy against the newly-formed Demon Lord's Army! (STL356530) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
DO YOU LIKE BIG GIRLS OMNIBUS GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A) Goro Aizome
The big girl era has finally arrived! Thanks to his sister's scheming ways, Sota was roped into becoming the hall director for the girl's varsity volleyball team. Being so short, he's the perfect target for their merciless teasing. Can the diminutive Sota stand up to these luscious amazons and conquer the high hurdles of life in an all-girls dorm? For Sota and his harem of big girls, it's victory of bust! Collects volumes 5 and 6. (STL356534) Scheduled to ship in April 2025.
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SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
ERO NINJA SCROLLS GN VOL 08 (MR)
(W) Haruki
Journey to the fictional "Ero" period of Japanese history, where sexy ninja battles await! In the bustling city of Ero, danger and excitement lurk around every corner. Arakusa, a young woman in ninja school, hasn't even completed her training when she is called upon to serve the shogunate-doing everything from fetching his favorite erotic manga to facing off against an orgiastic church of Western invaders! (STL356538) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: No countries actually denied.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
I AM NOT A SUCCUBUS GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W/A/CA) Horitomo
Adjusting to a new school is always rough, and that goes double for Sakura, a shy girl attending a monster girl academy! Her new classmates include a kiss-curious harpy, a sarcastic lamia, a cyclops with an eye for Sakura, and a plain-spoken centaur. Eager to blend in, Sakura declares herself a succubus! But can she keep up the ruse while fending off the touchy hands, claws and scaled coils of her new friends? It’s going to be a long, hot school year! (STL342751) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
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RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #10 (OCT242134)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
WORLDS END HAREM FANTASIA GN VOL 14 (MR)
(W) Link (A) SAVAN
From LINK, the writer of World's End Harem, comes an all-new tale in a world of swords and sorcery. Arc, heir to the throne of Nargala, and his harem of beautiful women may be the only thing standing against the end of everything. The world has been corroded by darkness and debauchery, but the mysterious and sensual Dark Elf Lati offers Arc the power he has long yearned for to change his fate. (STL356593) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY LOVE STORY WITH YAMADA KUN AT LV999 GN VOL 05
(W/A) Mashiro
After a night out with their friends, Yamada and Akane finally make their feelings known and become an official couple. While Yamada is busy with cram school and final exams, Akane makes a new friend in the game—a girl named Yui. Soon the two girls are making plans to get together in real life, but guild master Eita is worried Akane is too quick to meet strangers—and he might be right. When Akane meets Yui for dinner, Yui's boyfriend shows up unannounced. As it turns out, he's from a rival gaming guild and his intentions are anything but pure. (STL356567) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 1-1-1) NOTE: Available only in US, Canada, and US territories.
Illustrated Book, SC, 176pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
A DO GN VOL 07
(W/A/CA) Amano Jaku
Riko’s plan to rescue Ewan from Shinra’s clutches ended in bitter disappointment, with Ewan choosing to remain rather than escape with Riko. As Riko drowns her frustration in alcohol, fate throws the artful Gero across her path, leading to an unlikely team-up. Meanwhile, the board of directors orders the mercenaries to commence their sweep of the laboratory for any survivors. Can Eito and the other A-DO band together to turn the tide? (STL356516) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
AM I ACTUALLY THE STRONGEST GN VOL 09
(W) Ai Takahashi, Sai Sumimori
To be reincarnated into another world with the promise of a "cheat" power is one thing. But to be reborn as a baby, and then left for dead after your royal parents think you're powerless? That's another thing entirely! Now the newly-born Reinhart—Hart to his new friends—must find his way through a dangerous world... but luckily he's got magic that's quite literally off the charts! (STL356519) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
ANYWAY IM FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU GN VOL 06
(W/A/CA) Haruka Mitsui
Mizuha's seventeenth birthday is the pits. Her parents totally forgot, and the sempai she likes isn't interested in her. But when her longtime childhood friend asks her out, Mizuha has to sort out what this change could mean. And her feelings may not be the only ones changing! Adding to the challenge is a global pandemic, upending the hopes and joys of high school life. But romance is resilient, and crushes and confessions flourish among Mizuha's friends. (STL356521) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
AYAKASHI HUNTERS TAINTED BRIDE GN
(W) Mamenosuke Fujimaru, Midori Yuma
Noragami meets My Happy Marriage in this mix of romance, action, and suspense that has already won legions of fans! Young, cheerful Nanao can't wait to marry her betrothed, Reito, the young lord of the Byakurenji family. But that changes one night when she is attacked by a vengeful yokai spirit—an ayakashi—leaving her scarred with the mark of a demonic curse. Her cousin Akemi seizes the chance to steal away her fiance, but it doesn't matter. Reito now finds her repulsive, and Nanao is forced to wear a monkey mask to hide her scar and live the life of an outcast. Years later, she meets Yako, the willfull young scion of another noble family. When Nanao's mask shatters after an accident, Yako sees her face and is drawn to her beauty and great spiritual power. But there's more to the handsome young lord then meets the eye, and when Yako offers Nanao a way out of her torturous life, the new life that awaits her is filled with more mystery and intrigue that she could ever imagine... (STL356807) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CARDCAPTOR SAKURA CLEAR CARD GN VOL 16
(W/A/CA) Clamp
Clear Card picks up right where Cardcaptor Sakura left off, with Sakura and Syaoran starting junior high school. With the Final Judgment passed, Sakura thinks school life will be quiet, but then all her cards suddenly turn blank! The mysterious new power she discovers will change how she thinks about her powers! (STL356525) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Australia, Singapore or the Philippines.
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
A CONDITION OF LOVE GN VOL 12
(W/A) Megumi Morino
Hotaru is a 16-year-old high school first year who has always been ambivalent about love, preferring instead to have a lively life with her family and friends. So when she sees her schoolmate, Hananoi-kun, sitting in the snow after a messy, public breakup, she thinks nothing of offering to share her umbrella. But when he asks her out in the middle of her classroom the next day, she can't help but feel that her life is about to change in a big way. (STL356515) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
DEAD ROCK GN VOL 01
(W/A/CA) Hiro Mashima
What would you risk to rule the world? Dive back into the imagination of bestselling manga creator Hiro Mashima with a new fantasy adventure that pits the aspiring young denizens of Hell against each other in a battle royale to claim the ultimate prize... Earth itself! Welcome to Dead Rock, the underworld's top educational institution! A spot at this training facility for demonic mischief is all the young demon Yakuto has ever wanted, but in Hell, there's no such thing as an easy A. Plenty of Yakuto's fellow prospects won't survive the entrance exam, and even fewer will make it to graduation. So why bother? The prize, for those who survive this death game through perdition, is the world, in the palm of their hand! (STL356795) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
DRA-Q GN VOL 02
(W/A) Chiyo
In a twisted tale of star-crossed lovers, fate brought together Amelie, a soft-spoken vampire, and Pako, a high school delinquent. Yet even as they shared a tender moment, Pako’s classmate Maria sank her teeth into his neck, turning him into a vampire’s worst enemy: a werewolf! Will Pako’s newfound hunger drive a stake between him and Amelie? (STL356536) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUEST GN VOL 17
(W) Hiro Mashima (A/CA) Atsuo Ueda
The battles between Fairy Tail and Diabolos continue to rage in the labyrinth, with both sides beating the living daylights out of each other. Selene's enjoyment of the violent spectacle comes to a screeching halt when the fire dragon god Ignia suddenly appears, throwing the worst wrench in her plans. Natsu, of course, is instantly fired up to fight Ignia, but Ignia's got plans of his own—secret plans that may spell disaster for all! (STL356539) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
GAZING AT STAR NEXT DOOR GN VOL 05
(W/A) Ammitsu
Chiaki is a pretty normal teenage girl. Since they were kids, she's had a thing for her best friend Subaru—who's fast becoming the hottest young actor in Japan! With Subaru threatening to slip away, Chiaki has a decision to make: Will she finally take her shot, or give Subaru up to his adoring public? (STL356540) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
HONEKO AKABANES BODYGUARDS GN VOL 02
(W/A) Masamitsu Nigatsu
School life meets underground crime in this quirky action comedy that's like Assassination Classroom meets Nisekoi! They have only one goalkill Honeko Akabane! One day, Arakuni Ibuki learns that his childhood friend, Honeko Akabane, is being targeted by assassins! Both of them are in Class 3-4 at Sosoji High School, and Ibuki is ordered to protect Akabane for one year. His goal is to ensure that she graduates safely, but he must do so without her realizing it. And so begins his secret life as a bodyguard at school! However, there seems to be more secrets within the so-called "Class 3-4"?! (STL356545) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
HOW TO DEAL WHEN INTIMIDATING NEIGHBOR OMEGA GN (MR)
(W) Nikuya Inui
Nikuya Inui's suspenseful and erotic new Omegaverse rom-com manga is finally here! Kota is a college student, and an Alpha. Still, he dreads bumping into his neighbor, a super-intimidating hunk with big, black tattoos. He always assumed this mystery man was an Alpha, too, and avoided him like the plague... until, one day, a scent wafts in so powerful it puts even the dull-headed Kota in a daze. It's the scent of Omega pheromones, from next door! He assumes his neighbor's brought an Omega home, but when he tries to leave, what should he find but the source of the pheromones: his hot neighbor! How will he get out of this situation unscathed, and without his neighbor finding out he's a virgin? Complete story in one volume! (STL356801) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
I CANT SAY NO TO LONELY GIRL GN VOL 06
(W/A/CA) Kashikaze
Final volume! If you crave the latest yuri trending now in Japan, you need this Lonely Girl! Spring brings a fresh start for Ayaka and Sora's relationship to bloom. What started as a hidden agenda grew into true affection, and now Ayaka's bursting to share it with the world. They're ready to proudly declare their love for each other in the most epic announcement ever! A goody two-shoes falls for a devil-may-care underachiever in an uproarious yuri rom-com! (STL356548) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
INITIAL D OMNIBUS GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Shuichi Shigeno
Slashed-up stickers of Gunma's teams is the hot pursuit of the invading Emperor team. The hot-headed Seiji Iwaki has challenged Takumi to a race on Mount Akina, overflowing with confidence that an old Eight-Six has nothing against his Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. But what does it mean when team leader, Kyoichi Sudo, advises Seiji to do "Simulation 3"? On the other side, Bunta has acquired a new engine for the Eight-Six, but he will only give it if Takumi loses. How will this battle end? Contains a new translation of Initial D volumes 9 & 10 in a special large size. (STL356551) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 448pgs, B&W SRP: $22.99
KEI X YAKU BOUND BY LAW GN VOL 05
(W) Yoshie Kaoruhara
Thanks to Taguchi’s elite resources, the team can finally put a name to the shadowy fifth man involved in the Tetra building incident: Lon Aterof. The race to reveal the true nature of the explosion is on, with Ichiro and Shiro moving to secure the perpetrators before Aterof and his lackey Nina can. But with every turn, Aterof has come out one step ahead, leaving Ichiro and Shiro to calculate their next move from an unlikely safe haven… (STL356553) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MEDALIST GN VOL 07
(W/A/CA) Tsurumaikada
Inori is a little girl who dreams of becoming a figure skater. Yet, the obstacles to this dream feel insurmountable: Inori's already "too old" (she's 11); she's always had trouble at school; and, worst of all, her older sister's skating dreams ended in failure, so her mother is dead set against putting her other daughter through a similar experience. Still, the rink is the only place Inori can be herself, and she's out on the ice when a fateful meeting takes place. Tsukasa, a frustrated coach on the edge of giving up competitive skating himself, will join Inori to form an unstoppable duo powered by hard work, transcendent joy, and an unshakeable belief that they can prove everyone wrong. (STL356560) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
NINJA VS GOKUDO GN VOL 06
(W/A) Shinsuke Kondo
The offshoot yakuza gang called the Glass Children force hostages into a deadly escape room game. The ninja chief undergoes a dramatic transformation to use unprecedented magical girl powers against the demented young assassins. Mass murder causes crowds to run around with their heads literally cut off. Bound by their newfound friendship, Kiwami and Shinoha desperately hope to find each other safe. However, the Glass Children are anything but fragile—especially when their leader Gamute holds a filial grudge. (STL356570) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ANOTHER WORLD GN VOL 11
(W) Masamichi Sato
A thrilling isekai action fantasy from a fresh, new perspective! The once powerless NPC, Gaydle, was modified by Yamanaka, another King's Seeker like Haga, and received an incredibly powerful body. But the warriors of the mountains have had it with his barbarous ways. It doesn't take long for Haga and his party to be dragged into their deadly battle. (STL356574) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
SHELTERING EAVES GN VOL 03
(W/A) Rie Aruga
The anger inside Tenjaku finally bursts, and there are consequences legally as well as personally. He is sentenced to juvenile detention after assaulting his father in retaliation for hitting Yoru. The systems intended to support vulnerable youths have their limits, especially after children age out. As Yoru and Tenjaku work on healing themselves emotionally, they remain committed to a future together. How will their codependent relationship survive after they leave the children’s home? (STL356578) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, FC SRP: $13.99
SPOIL ME PLZZZ HINAMORI SAN GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A/CA) tsuke
Known throughout the school for her selflessness and perfect grades, there's not a single underclassman who doesn't look up to Yaya Suou—including Ichigo Hinamori. Turned down by her crush because of her childish image, Ichigo idolizes Yaya and wishes nothing more than to be as mature and elegant as her senpai. But Ichigo's perfect image of Yaya is shattered when she comes across her wallowing in self-pity in the nurse's office one day. The real Yaya is clumsy, clingy, and selfish—not at all like the perfect act she puts on. What's more, she's desperately starved for attention and now she won't leave Ichigo alone. (STL356583) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
TANK CHAIR GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A) Manabu Yashiro
In the parapsychic space where Nagi communes with Sensei, a black mass hangs ominously, symbolizing the bullet that pierced his brain, and the losses that came with it. Sensei wants Nagi to become a perfect vessel once more... or else, they have no use for him. Yet Nagi defies Sensei and vows to live an imperfect, human life, setting himself and Shizuka on an irreconcilable course to a cataclysmic confrontation... (STL356587) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
TURNS OUT MY ONLINE FRIEND IS MY REAL LIFE BOSS GN VOL 03
(W/A) Nmura
It's been one year since office worker Hashimoto began dating his boss, Shirase. After the miraculous turn of events where it "turned out that his online friend was actually his real-life boss," their relationship started off rocky and awkward. But after a year of dating and living together, the two are happier than ever! Their lives have finally started to feel natural, and the cool-headed Shirase even seems to have a passionate side that emerges at unexpected time Hashimoto can't believe just how loved he is, and he finally gets a chance to enjoy the happy life they've made for themselves. But when doubts begin to surface, Hashimoto starts losing his confidence in the face of his absolutely perfect boyfriend, Shirase! In order to take another step forward, Hashimoto decides to become... more assertive?! (STL356591) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
BETRAYERS LOVE SONG GN VOL 01
(W/A) Mottasu Tonooka
It's Italy, 19XX, and the Gardino family, which rules a port town, has two candidates for the next boss. One is Gino, a pure-blooded executive who respects tradition. The other is Dante, a liberal who seeks a new future. Gino sees Dante as his rival, but Dante always tries to find some reason to get involved, Inadvertently, Gino's "biggest secret" is revealed to Dante. So to keep his secret a hidden, Dante asks... to hold Gino for one night. (STL355543) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 5x7, 172pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95
HAPPY OF THE END GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A) Ogeretsu Tanaka
Maya threatens the peace that Haoran and Chihiro have together forcing the two lovers repeatedly move. Nevertheless, Maya finally catches Chihiro and abducts him. So when Maya feels uncomfortable with the way Chihiro talks to him, he beats Chihiro until he loses consciousness. Chihiro escapes from Maya's rampage and wakes up in the hospital. After being discharged, the pair once again spend their time together, however, when Haoran notices Chihiro's sudden fear of being touched, he is tormented by feelings of guilt and resentment, and begins to blame himself. Haoran comes to realize that his small but happy life has begun to break down and makes a decision. (STL328324) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #7 (JUL242354)
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
DEATH MAGE SC NOVEL 06
(W) Densuke (A/CA) Ban !
After becoming King of Talosheim, Vandal successfully defeated the invasion of his city by an Imperial expedition army. The force was led by Goldan and Raily, two of those who killed Vandal's mother Dalshia. In the end, Vandal used his Soul Crusher to destroy their souls. In the aftermath, as his allies work to further improve the nation of Talosheim, Vandal plans a trip to the domain of Duke Heartner in order to register as an adventurer and get his original life plan-to become a noble-back on track. However, one of Vandal's fellow classmates who was reborn onto Origin, where Vandal spent his second life, is reaching the end of his time there... (STL355965) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
Novel, SC, 5x7, 300pgs SRP: $15.95
NUKOZUKE GN VOL 03
(W/A) Yugi Iro
Every day is a chance to discover more things to love about nukos, curious part-cat part-human creatures that evolved from ordinary cats. That's laid-back part-timer Yuya's experience after adopting two nukos named Kei and Sasame. Their days are only getting busier, now that they have Yuya's neighbor and best friend Yamato, Kei's older twin sister Kana, and a whole host of friends in the local shopping district to contend with… not to mention a mysterious new figure who somehow knows Yuya! Speaking of mysterious figures, is there more to Yuya than we thought...?! (STL355936) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 5x7, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
TALES OF THE TENDO FAMILY GN VOL 05
(W/A) Ken Saito
Ran has left Tendo Masato's side. While she still harbors feelings for him, she seeks refuge with another. Meanwhile, back at the Tendo estate, Tachibana offers Masato a proposal that throws things into motion for both Masato and Ran. (STL355937) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
YOU TALK TOO MUCH SHUT UP GN VOL 01
(W) Shunpei Morita (A) Aldehyde
Tsukino Hiiragi was born deaf. When her oblivious classmate Taiyo Enomoto suddenly
starts talking to her, she’s interested. But, as she carefully reads his lips, she starts to
wonder: what nonsense is he talking about anyway? (STL355949) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 5x7, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
TOKYO GENSO ART WORKS SC
(A) Tokyo Genso
Tokyo Genso is a creator who depicts a ruined city of Tokyo with stunning creativity. Here is an ephemerally beautiful world where impossible scenes of the future stimulate the imagination. The charm of these works lies in the fantastical worldview, in which various scenes from contemporary Japan, including Shibuya 109, Shibuya's Scramble Crossing, Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza, are reduced to ruins. The ruined Tokyo landscape as drawn by Tokyo Genso is characterized by verdant trees and clear blue skies, giving a sense of natural beauty. (STL355743) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US and Canada.
Art Book, SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $39.99
EYE YONEYAMA MAI (O/A)
(W/A) Mai Yoneyama
This is the first collection of original works by Yoneyama Mai, who has more than one million followers on Twitter and is getting attention from both animators and creators! From working on visual development for the anime film Promare, to production of the end credits for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and more, Yoneyama Mai is active in the world of anime and illustration. This edition features a complete archive of the illustrations that make you feel the flow of emotions and movement that Yoneyama Mai is known for. (STL291894) Available Now! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US and Canada.
Art Book, SC, 8x12, 272pgs, FC SRP: $55.00
FASHION ILLUSTRATION BOOK ART OF TANAKA SC (O/A)
(A) TANAKA
Tanaka is an illustrator on social media with pop and cute (kawaii) fashion illustrations of young boys and girls. Tanaka’s posts of kawaii illustrated fashion combinations using a range of cute items are creating buzz. This book showcases approximately 170 illustrations, with 40 new and remade fashion illustrations by the artist. This book will be inspiring not just for Japanese anime and manga fans, but also for fashionistas, fashion designers, manga artists and people working in the fashion or anime industries. (STL185768) Available Now! (C: 1-1-1) NOTE: Available only in US and Canada.
Art Book, SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $29.99
TITAN KING GN VOL 03 KNOCKOUT STAGES
(W) Tony Dawkins, Jeremy Whitley (A/CA) Tony Dawkins
The long-awaited Titan King Tournament has begun! There's no turning back, and the prince's ultimate plans for galactic domination are in jeopardy of failing forever—unless he takes drastic measures. Eli has defied the odds thus far, but he must now face his friends, whose own dreams for tournament success may conflict with his. (STL325351) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #6 (JUN242299)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
GUNHILD GN (SATUDAY AM TANK) 01 NEW GOD (O/A)
(W/A) Fred Tornager
Her travels lead mainly to many foes, but a few enemies become friends, persuaded by Gunhild's unwavering determination and burning passion for her own cause. Being a tiny Jotun against a big, powerful world, Gunhild must fight smart and learn a trick or two from Loki to earn the title of godhood. Certainly, Gunhild will stop at nothing to forge her own fantastic path and make her dream come true. (STL260347) Available Now!
SC, 5x8, 224pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
SOUL BEAT GN VOL 01 THE PAYBACK (O/A)
(W/A) Morganne Walker
Dante Alfonse is a promising boxer who's more than capable of taking on any opponent, inside or outside of the ring. Such is the case when Dante tries to defend his friend and mentor, Ben, from being killed by the worst person imaginable: the Devil himself! Now targeted by the forces of evil for his interference, Dante must use the knowledge his mentor left him and hone his newfound spiritual powers, not only to save his own life but to destroy the Devil before more lives are ruined. To his surprise, he's not alone. A centuries-long feud between Heaven and Hell begins to surface in the Mortal World, and both sides have their reasons for wanting Dante on their side of the fight. (STL284883) Available Now!
SC, 5x8, 224pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
100 GHOST STORIES THAT LEAD TO MY DEATH GN VOL 02
(W/A) Anji Matono
Night in. Night out. No matter what. The boy continues telling his tales. One by one, he heads toward one hundred... Why, it's almost as if he's possessed. (STL356513) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
365 DAYS TO WEDDING GN VOL 07
(W/A) Tamiki Wakaki
Oohara Takuya and Honjouji Rika are ready to take their relationship to the next step. But it’s turning out to be one giant leap! Even though the two have already confessed their feelings for each other, going from fake engagement partners to real lovers is proving to be more nerve-racking than they expected! Who knew romance could make you feel even more anxious than the threat of getting sent to work in Siberia? (STL356514) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
BACKSTABBED IN A BACKWATER DUNGEON GN VOL 08
(W) Shisui Meikyou (A) Takashi Ohmae, tef
Light has at last dealt out to Sasha the fate she had coming! Now it's time to take a trip to the beautiful Dark Elf Islands for a little rest, relaxation, and revenge! Sionne, the Dark Elf scientist who betrayed Light, is holed up in her laboratory... which also happens to be a fiendishly difficult, dimension-spanning dungeon! Is it tough enough to deter Light and his party of Level 9,999 companions?! (STL356523) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 195pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
BLACK NIGHT PARADE GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W/A) Hikaru Nakamura
Miharu is whisked away from right under Knecht's invisible nose by Drosselmeyer, an enigmatic tinkerer who is one of the masterminds behind the construction of the Santa Claus House. He finds himself in Silent Night, a surreal space where the December 24th of that year is on a continuous loop, experiencing a world beyond his wildest dreams. Discover Knecht's true intentions for recruiting Miharu to the Santa Claus House! (STL356524) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 170pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CASE FILES OF JEWELER RICHARD GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro
Seigi is a Japanese university student working at Richard’s jewelry shop, Etranger. When Richard receives a new request from a client, Seigi finds himself tagging along to an auction for a piece of beautiful green jade that may be more special than it appears. (STL356770) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 266pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
CAT COMPANIONS MARURU & HACHI GN VOL 03
(W) Yuri Sonoda
Stray cats Maruru and Hachi were taken in by Yasuo the Catnapper and are now living in the shelter. Maruru used to be a house cat, so he’s friendly with the humans, but Hachi won’t let his guard down. While at the shelter, they’re reunited with another stray friend, Sabi-neesan, and are living pretty peaceful lives—until Hachi is taken away by Yasuo, and they hear him scream... (STL356526) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
CAT MAN GN
(W) PARARI
A poignant story that exposes the cognitive bias rampant throughout modern society, from the point of view of a man who happens to be a cat! In a world where humans and humanoid cats coexist, shy cat man Hachisuke struggles with being seen as just a "cute" object. Trying to fit in among humans who don't fully understand him, he faces society's hidden biases head-on. With wit and warmth, this story challenges us to see the world differently—through the eyes of a cat who just wants to belong. (STL356797) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
CHECKMATE GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) TAN
Detached. Disinterested. Dispassionate. All words used to describe Soohyun and his uneventful, mediocre life. Yet as a teen, he had a fire, a passion burning within, all thanks to one person: bright-haired and brilliant Eunsung. Throughout high school, Soohyun obsessively competed with Eunsung for the top spot in all things, only to consistently come in second place. And as high school ended without victory, so did his passion for anything. But all this changes when, as an adult, he suddenly sees Eunsung again—except the other man is in the news, embroiled in scandal! Something ignites in Soohyun. Fiery hate, long thought dead, comes alive within him once more. Determined to see a fallen Eunsung with his own eyes, Soohyun reinvents himself as a reporter and begins dishing out one dirty article after another. He's sure that with each scathing hit piece, Eunsung will come crawling to Soohyun and begging for mercy. Except it doesn't happen. Eunsung doesn't react at all the way Soohyun expects! Just who is being manipulated, and who is the manipulator? (STL356527) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 280pgs, PC SRP: $21.99
CONDEMNED VILLAINESS GOES BACK IN TIME GN VOL 04
(W) Bakufu Narayama (A) Rat Kitaguni
Claudia, the daughter of a duke, is engaged to the crown prince. That is, until her half-sister Fermina sells her to a brothel, where she dies from illness. To her great surprise, however, Claudia awakens to discover she has gone back in time, back to her childhood body! Armed with a second chance, Claudia must use every wily trick she learned at the brothel to gather allies and keep history from repeating itself. (STL356528) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
DANCE IN VAMPIRE BUND AGE OF SCARLET ORDER GN VOL 14
(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Nozomu Tamaki
The vampire god has broken free of his melodic trance, triggering an island-wide battle that thrusts the Vampire Bund into its most perilous crisis yet—and Mina Tepes has still not returned! Amidst the chaos, Kajikawa and Akira engage in a fierce struggle against the malevolent vampire deity, a corrosive poison threatens the flooded Cradle, and a determined venture capitalist pursues his own agenda of launching a rocket from the Bund. With unexpected alliances and sacrifices at every turn, will the Bund succumb to the vampire god’s control? (STL356532) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 172pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
DANGEROUS CONVENIENCE STORE GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) 945/gusao
It's been three years since Eui-joon last saw Gunwoo and there have been a lot of changes. Eui-joon no longer works his punishing graveyard shift at the convenience store, but instead works in sales at a small company where, as the newest employee, he's constantly running errands for his boss. He's even dating again, having found someone who reminds him of Gunwoo, but without all the hang-ups. The days of his whirlwind romance with Gunwoo are far behind him, until he receives a call from an unknown number. What will happen to Eui-joon's new normal if Gunwoo suddenly shows back up in his life? (STL356533) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 272pgs, FC SRP: $21.99
DOES IT COUNT IF LOSE VIRGINITY TO ANDROID GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Yakinikuteishoku
Beautiful, brainy Tsuda Akane is indispensable at the robotics manufacturer where she works, but her colleagues never saw her private side. At home, Akane's a hot mess with an apartment that looks more like a landfill than a living space. When she drunkenly orders a maid to help her tidy up, the lady android who arrives is a horny hottie who's about to give Akane more service than she bargained for! (STL356535) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 172pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
DUNGEON PEOPLE GN VOL 05 (MR)
An unexplored dungeon, filled with monsters and traps. An expert thief, searching for her lost father. When Clay delves into the dungeon deeper than any adventurer has ever gone, she is offered a job by the dungeon’s caretaker! Now, instead of exploring, Clay must learn how to interview new monsters, set traps and position slimes around the dungeon. Will this new career path bring her any closer to finding her father? (STL356537) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 177pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
GENE BRIDE GN VOL 01
(W) Hitomi Takano
A sci-fi drama about a woman sick of workplace misogyny and the man she just happened to be matched with in a middle school experiment! Isahaya Ichi is fed up with men, a woman navigating a world where she's underestimated at work because of her gender and sexually harassed. But when her former classmate, Masaki, unexpectedly shows up, everything changes. He claims to be the other half of her "destined pair" from a junior high school event called "Gene Bride," where genetic information matched students into couples for a day. While Ichi barely remembers the event, Masaki's sudden reappearance sparks a journey of rediscovery and buried secrets. (STL356799) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 166pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
GLASSES WITH A CHANCE OF DELINQUENT GN VOL 02
(W/A) Naruki
Momose, who hates delinquents, somehow ended up dating the ex-delinquent, Ichikura. Momose isn’t sure if Ichikura-kun actually likes her or if he’s just dating her so she won’t blab about his past, but she becomes more and more attracted to him as they spend time together. She even sees that he has a kind side to him. And he’s kept his promise to not pick fights! But when a hardcore delinquent that knows Ichikura shows up, will Ichikura stick to his peaceful ways? (STL356541) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
GRAVITATION COLLECTORS ED GN VOL 05
(W) Maki Murakami (A) Yukino Sonoyama
Shuichi has been whisked away to none other than the United States! His relationship with Yuki now in shambles, Shuichi decides to make his American debut and forget all about Japan—Yuki included. But when Shuichi finally returns home, Yuki is there to greet him at the airport! (STL356542) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 378pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
GREAT SNAKES BRIDE GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Fushiashikumo
For five hundred years, a giant snake god has lived in the ancient mountain. Miyo, an unlucky woman from the nearby village, is offered as tribute to the great snake. Miyo fears that she will be devoured, but the snake treats her like a wife rather than a meal: his flicking tongue vibrates through gentle words as his giant slithering body wraps around hers in an embrace. What does it truly mean to be the bride of a beast? (STL356543) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 210pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
HEADHUNTED TO ANOTHER WORLD SALARYMAN GN VOL 08
(W) Muramitsu (A) Benigashira
Uchimura and his companions have overcome a series of dangerous challenges to free Kuryuu from the grip of an evil tyrant, stop an impending Calamity, and achieve their ultimate goal of rescuing Ulmandra. However, any hope of downtime upon their return to the Demon Kingdom is short-lived. The Holy King of Starfrost warns them of multiple Calamities occurring simultaneously and calls for an alliance to confront these threats. Tasked with spearheading this effort, Uchimura is dispatched to the Sylvania Empire... only to find himself unexpectedly surrounded by heavily armed individuals?! This merger promises to be quite the tall order! (STL356544) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
HOW HEAVY ARE DUMBBELLS YOU LIFT GN VOL 17 (MR)
(W) Sandrovich Yabako (A/CA) MAAM
Hibiki is a teenage girl who loves to eat, but when she notices her waistline expanding, she decides to check out the local gym. The gym is full of buff dudes… and Akemi, the student council president?! When Akemi tries to convince Hibiki to take up weight training, Hibiki resists—until she meets pretty boy trainer Machio. Now, Hibiki is willing to do whatever it takes to get fit! (STL356546) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
HOW NOT TO SUMMON DEMON LORD GN VOL 21 (MR)
(W) Yukiya Murasaki (A/CA) Naoto Fukuda
Takuma was just another awkward gamer, but a twist of fate sees him summoned to another world—in the body of a demon lord! And no one's more terrified of the prospect than Takuma himself. He may have power, but he's in way over his head. So he decides to pretend to be the monster he looks like, and accidentally winds up with a pair of gorgeous slaves: a voluptuous elf and cat girl. It's not what any of them wanted, but they'll have to figure out how to work together if they want to survive! (STL356547) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
I GET FEELING THAT NOBUKUNI LIKES ME GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W/A) Kousuke Yasuda
Nobukuni Nodoka has spent most of her adolescence with her face buried in a book. Dating was the furthest thing from her mind. But all that changed when Sasaki, a boy from Tokyo, transferred to her school. She doesn’t know the first thing about romance or relationships, but with tried-and-true advice from a dating guru named Meeko, maybe she’ll have a chance at love?! (STL356549) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
IDEAL SPONGER LIFE GN VOL 18 (MR)
(W) Tsunehiko Watanabe (A/CA) Neko Hinotsuki
One day, average salaryman Yamai Zenjirou has an out-of-this-world experience—literally! He's pulled from Earth and dragged to another world where magic thrives and a gorgeous, powerful queen needs a consort. Now he's being pressured to marry that very monarch and help her bear a child. Will Zenjirou accept this life of lazy, luxurious love at the cost of leaving his home behind? (STL356550) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 162pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
IDOL X IDOL STORY GN VOL 01
(W) Shoutarou Tokunou
From the author of New Game! comes an exciting story about an idol competition to make the best group ever! Meet Mimi, a college grad working part-time at a convenience store. Once an aspiring idol, she abandoned her dream when her group failed to make it big. Enter Ibuki, a rising star inspired by Mimi's past. Their unexpected encounters reignite Mimi's passion for the spotlight. Together, they decide to audition for a high-stakes idol competition show. Can they achieve their dreams and forge an unbreakable bond, or will the intense rivalry tear them apart? (STL356800) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
KASESAN & YAMADA GN VOL 04
(W/A/CA) Hiromi Takashima
After the events of the first five Kase-san and… manga volumes, Kase-san and Yamada are now university students. Yamada’s working diligently in her horticulture program, while Kase-san is training hard at her university. There might be a long train ride between their schools and hectic new schedules to plan around, but they’ll always make time for each other! (STL356766) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x8, 194pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
KINGDOMS OF RUIN GN VOL 10 (MR)
(W/A/CA) yoruhashi
For ages, humanity flourished through the power of magic, a gift from witches to aid mankind. But times have changed. The scientific Gear Expansion has made both magic and witches obsolete. In order to liberate humanity from the blight of magic, the mighty Redia Empire began a ruthless hunt to exterminate all witches. Adonis was only a boy when the hunt began, apprentice to a witch he dearly loved. When she perishes at the hands of the empire, Adonis vows revenge. By this furious wizard's power, blood will flow! (STL356554) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 182pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
KUMA KUMA KUMA BEAR GN VOL 11
(W) Kumanano (A/CA) Sergei
Fifteen-year-old video game addict Yuna is set for life: she funds her shut-in lifestyle by playing the stock market and then spends every other free moment playing her favourite virtual reality MMO. After a game update, Yuna receives a way-too-cute bear outfit that’s super overpowered! There’s no way Yuna would ever wear something that embarrassing, but after being sucked into a fantasy world, she might not have a choice! (STL356556) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LEVEL 1 DEMON LORD AND ONE ROOM HERO GN VOL 08
(W/A) Toufu
The Demon Lord has been defeated by a brave warrior, but is destined to arise again! Ten years later, he emerges early from his slumber to exact his revenge. However, he returns to find that neither the world nor the legendary hero are what they once were. Can the powers of darkness triumph over… a shut-in slob? (STL356557) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LIFE WITH ORDINARY GUY REINCARNATED KNOCKOUT GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Yu Tsurusaki (A) Shin Ikezawa
32-year old nerdy office worker Tachibana Hinata has once again blundered at a singles mixer, no thanks to his hunky best friend who is always by his side. While he's grumbling nonstop about it on the way home, a naked goddess appears out of nowhere and sends the two friends to another world! Furthermore, the goddess plays a prank and turns Tachibana into a blond woman with a peerless body?! To return him to his manly form, the two set off on a journey to defeat the demon king, but thanks to his beauty they'll find trouble everywhere they go! Can they save the world before their lifelong bromance becomes a… romance? (STL356558) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LONG SUMMER OF AUGUST 31 GN VOL 01
(W) Ikkado Ito
From the creator of I'm Not Meat. Two teens discover they're stuck in a never-ending time-loop right at the end of summer vacation; can a new love reset them? Caught in an endlessly repeating August 31st, high schoolers Suzuki Takaya and Takagi Kana are the only ones who remember each loop. The likely cause? Suzuki's unfinished summer mission to secure a girlfriend and lose his virginity—the ultimate teenage goal. A hilarious yet heartfelt time-loop comedy! (STL356808) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 182pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MALEVOLENT SPIRITS MONONOGATARI GN VOL 10 (MR)
(W/A) Onigunsou
After one of the new Saenome staying at the Nagatsuki house is brutally attacked, suspicion turns to the Nagatsuki Dowry. Even Hyoma’s considered a suspect, and no amount of evidence seems to be enough to dissuade the powerful Yachimata family from locking everyone up. Now the Nagatsuki Dowry faces a fate worse than death, and Hyoma is unable to free himself of his own bonds to help. It’s up to Botan—and an unlikely ally—to uncover the truth before it’s too late! (STL356559) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1) NOTE: No countries actually denied.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 194pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
MII-CHAN WANTS TO BE KEPT GN VOL 01
(W) Waka Takase
One man winds up with the purrfect woman after the stray cat he took in suddenly transforms into a human! Nice guy grocery manager Iori is stuck in a rut. He's overworked, underappreciated, and still grieving the disappearance of his beloved cat. But one fateful night, after rescuing a stray on his way home, Iori wakes up to a shock: the stray is gone, and in its place is a feisty, naked girl! Pushy, adorable, and oddly familiar, Mii-chan isn't just crashing at Iori's place—she's hiding a big secret. As Mii-chan paws at his heart, Iori's life is about to take a purr-fectly unpredictable turn! (STL356803) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MISS KOBAYASHIS DRAGON MAID ELMA DIARY GN VOL 09
(W) Coolkyoushinja (A/CA) Ayami Kazama
Some people live to work, others work to live. But Elma works to… eat! Elma is a Harmony Dragon who came to the human world to bring fellow dragon Tohru back home. In order to stay close to Tohru, Elma has taken a job as an office lady (OL). This charming series from the world of Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid follows the 9-to-5 adventures of Elma as she learns to work and eat her way through the OL life. From mixed-up mixers to death marches, Elma learns that being an OL is just as hard as being a dragon! (STL342767) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #10 (OCT242188)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
MODERN DUNGEON CAPTURE GN VOL 04
(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey
After becoming an official government adventurer, Mizuki catches the eye of adventurer Himata, who attempts to force Mizuki to join a planned coup. With Kessie's quick wit, Mizuki somehow escapes danger, but it's out of the frying pan and into the fire when a boss chimera starts raging. Will this become Mizuki's final battle?! The story of a salaryman's rise from background character to a starring role reaches its grand finale! (STL356561) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 162pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY CAT IS SUCH A WEIRDO GN VOL 06
(W) Umetane (A/CA) Abi
A new wind blows into the bright lives of Ton-chan, the pack leader, Shino-san, the easygoing cat, and Taneo, the rascal, as an axolotl joins the Tamagoyama family. How will the cats react to this unusual creature? (STL356564) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
MY GIRLFRIENDS CHILD GN VOL 07
(W/A) Mamoru Aoi
Sachi and her boyfriend Takara are your average high school couple. They go to school together, hang out, and even engage in the more intimate side of dating. However, as time passes, Sachi starts to get the feeling that something isn’t right and decides to buy a pregnancy test. Later, in the bathroom of a family restaurant far from her home, she sees the two red lines that will change both her and Takara’s life forever… (STL356565) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY KITTEN IS A PICKY EATER GN VOL 03
(W/A) Migiri Miki
Taiyo continues his journey of becoming a responsible cat owner for his pet cat Yuki. In fact, he’s really getting the hang of it! So much so that he’s helping his older sister Asahi find her perfect feline match. While visiting the cat café, Asahi is captivated by a particular cat with piercing eyes. Will it be a match made in kitty heaven? (STL356566) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY NEW BOSS IS GOOFY GN VOL 01
(W) Dan Ichikawa
The manga that inspired the hit anime! Forced to change jobs after being constantly bullied by his old boss, 26-year-old Momose Kentaro is understandably anxious about what's in store for him at his new workplace. After all, what if his new boss ends up being just as cruel? However, Momose's fears vanish once he meets Shirosaki Yuusei, a deadpan yet competent manager who is anything but scary. In fact, he's actually a little... goofy! (STL356804) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 130pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
MY NEW LIFE AS A CAT GN VOL 09
(W/A) Konomi Wagata
Nao Kazushiro is a normal high school student—until he gets in a traffic accident and winds up in the body of a cat! At first, it’s all fun and games as he gets used to his new feline form, but then the novelty wears off and hunger sets in. Luckily, he’s picked up by Chika, a cute girl his age who gives him food and a home off the streets. Will Nao (now Nyao) develop feelings for her? Or will he wake up in his human body once and for all? (STL356568) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within US; no US territories.
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES GN VOL 05
(W/A) Nujima
A few days after the Hime-uo Vtuber incident the King of Cats finally makes his appearance! Faced with the entity behind all the supernatural occurrences in the region, the Adashino siblings find themselves in an unprecedented crisis, and it is up to Shizuku to come to the rescue! She forms a new duo with Sumireko, and together they must discover the occult truth of the King of Cats before it's too late! (STL356569) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
NO LOVE ZONE GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A) Danbi
When Eunkyum and Jihyuk have sex, things get intense—so intense that Jihyuk leaves Eunkyum in tears. Just when he’s trying to explain why he gets so out of control, they’re interrupted by an urgent business call that culminates in Jihyuk leaving the country. Will his absence be a relief for Eunkyum or the source of even more angst? (STL356571) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 300pgs, B&W SRP: $21.99
PERFECT BUDDY GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Lash (A) daki
In the aftermath of sleeping with his incredibly girthy coworker Baek Youngchan, Seo Hyunsoo is in a panic. Youngchan's nonchalance doesn't help matters. Shouldn't it be a bigger deal that the two slept together after Hyunsoo got wasted at a work dinner? Instead, Hyunsoo and Youngchan agree to keep things casual… including the sex. With the arrival of a new team in the office—comprised of Hyunsoo's ex-coworkers—everyone's workloads increase, leading to first Youngchan, then Hyunsoo falling ill. As they nurse each other back to health, they realize their feelings are much stronger than casual. But can they own up to their feelings? (STL356573) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 220pgs, B&W SRP: $21.99
PUNKS TRIANGLE GN (MR)
(W) Yuho Okita
A Boys' Love romcom about fanboys and hidden identities. Fashion student Chiaki dreams of seeing his designs on the runway, worn by none other than Ai—the charismatic male model who changed his life. When a prestigious competition promises to make that dream come true, Chiaki is fired up to win. But his hopes are dashed when he's paired with the clumsy and unfashionable Enaga for the project. One fateful night, after a run-in with some delinquents, Chiaki is unexpectedly saved by his idol Ai. Even more shocking, Ai seductively offers to teach him how to have fun at night. Caught between the alluring, mysterious model he worships and a clumsy, rough-around-the-edges classmate who can't seem to stay out of trouble (but may be hiding a surprising secret), Chiaki faces a heart-pounding, pure boy's love dilemma that will turn his world upside down! (STL356805) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 280pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
RE MONSTER GN VOL 10 (MR)
(W) Kanekiru Kogitsune (A/CA) Kobayakawa Haruyoshi
Tomokui Kanata has suffered an untimely death, but his adventures are far from over. He is reborn into a fantastical world of monsters and magic—as a lowly goblin! But Kanata, or Gob-Rou as he is now named, is not about to let that stop him. With a combination of memories from his old life, a brand new body, and a monstrous appetite, Gob-Rou thrives in this new world where he must devour other creatures to gain their powers. It takes strength, smarts, and a strong stomach to survive in this action-packed fantasy! (STL356769) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
REBORN RICH GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) JP (A) BG
After thirteen years as a loyal employee of the Soonyang Group, South Korea's largest business empire, Hyeonwoo is rewarded with betrayal—and murdered—by his employers! Miraculously, he's given a second chance, reborn back in time as Dojun Jin, grandson of the founder of the corporate dynasty that betrayed him. In a daring quest to rewrite destiny, he will not only attempt to settle the score; he will aim for the ultimate hostile takeover. (STL356575) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 328pgs, B&W SRP: $21.99
REINCARNATED AS A SWORD GN VOL 14
(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Tomowo Maruyama
Fran enters the Cook King Contest to prove that Teacher's curry is the greatest food in the world! Looking for ingredients to use in their dish, Fran and Teacher visit the Crystal Cage, but a powerful monster awaits them within. However, a mysterious adventurer helps her face down the beast. Will Fran be able to get the delicious ingredients she needs? (STL356576) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
SKULL DRAGONS PRECIOUS DAUGHTER GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Ichi Yukishiro
In a faraway land, there exists a forest where all manner of beings go to dispose of their trash. One day, a young girl named Eve is abandoned along with the usual debris, but she is quickly found by an aging dragon who decides to take her in and raise her as its own. Under this ancient being's watchful eye, Eve grows up happy and healthy, but soon their peaceful life together is interrupted by impending tragedy. Yet months later, Eve does something truly astonishing for the sake of reuniting with her dragon guardian. (STL356580) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
SOMEONES GIRLFRIEND GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W/A) Nikumaru
Riku can’t get Shizuku out of his head to the point where she’s invaded his dreams. Then one day, she stops by his house and comes on to him hard: “Do whatever you want to me.” The catch? She’s his best friend’s girlfriend. In their last year of high school, a dangerous romance brews! (STL356582) Scheduled to ship in April 2025.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
STRANGE HOUSE GN VOL 03
(W) Uketsu (A) Kyo Ayano
Yuzuki is not who she claimed to be. I now know that her sister lived in the Tokyo house, but this murder mystery is far from solved. In fact, it’s only getting stranger and more disturbing. After Yuzuki tells Kurihara and me about the tragedy that occurred just a week before her sister’s disappearance, I realize there’s only one path forward—we must visit the house where her cousin was murdered. (STL356584) Scheduled to ship in April 2025.
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
SWEET ROOM ESCAPE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Owari
Globetrotting businessman Haruto has achieved the optimal formula for work-life balance—work hard and party harder off-hours. With a hookup in each city, Haruto thinks he has it made. But en route to France, the hotshot meets his match in the genteel, winsome Albrecht. From an invitation to drinks to the best sex ever in a luxury suite, it's as if fate itself brought them together! But now Haruto can't seem to escape that heavenly night and resume his carefully crafted no-strings-attached game plan… especially when Albrecht seems to be plotting to capture Haruto's heart! (STL356586) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 214pgs, PC SRP: $15.99
TIGER & DRAGON GN VOL 03
(W/A) Mizuki Hoshino
Konomi thought she knew her childhood friends Kagetora and Tatsuomi, but she's learning every day just how much these boys have changed! Having faced both of their feelings head-on, she resolves to finally choose which one she’ll give her heart to. Yet things get complicated when a new contender joins the fray, turning this love triangle into a love quadrangle! (STL356589) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
TOKYO REVENGERS SERIES GUIDE REMEMBER YOU SC
(W) Ken Wakui
The definitive Tokyo Revengers series compendium, full of exclusive content! Written as a celebration of all things Tokyo Revengers, this is the ultimate series guidebook for fans who want to know everything about everyone in the world of the Tokyo Manji Gang. Packed with art, character profiles, and brand-new bonus episodes about all seven of Toman's founders, it also includes special extras like original location designs direct from Wakui-sensei's notes. Fans won't want to miss this collection, comprising material from three separate books previously only available in Japan! (STL356810) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Reference Book, SC, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
TOMO CHAN IS A GIRL OMNIBUS GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Fumita Yanagida
The hilarious story of a girl who will do anything to win her best bud's heart! Tomo and Jun have been best buds since they were children, but now that they're in high school, Tomo wants to be more than friends. Too bad Jun just sees her as "one of the guys." Tomo may be a tomboy, but she's determined to prove to Jun that she's a woman, too! Contains Volumes 7-8 of the manga in a single omnibus paperback. (STL356590) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 432pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
VS LOVE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Chise Ogawa
Two schools alike in dignity, in fair Japan where we set our scene. Fuun High and Raiden High are two rival schools locked in an intense turf war, led by their top students, Ibuki Marin and Tsuzumi Nikoru. But one day, away from the rivalry and fighting, the two gang leaders meet. Unaware they're enemies, a love begins to blossom between them. Though they're destined to be enemies, will these star-crossed lovers come together… or is this story destined to be a tragedy? A BL take on Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of a colorful cast of delinquents and their youthful struggles! (STL356812) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 198pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
WORLDS FASTEST LEVEL UP GN VOL 05
(W) Nagato Yamata (A) Atsushi Suzumi
Years have passed since dungeons popped up all around the world. When dedicated adventurer Amane Rin awakens to a unique skill called Dungeon Teleporting, he finds he no longer needs to abide by the rules of dungeon diving like everyone else. Follow Rin's journey to become the strongest adventurer in the world—at the fastest speed possible! (STL356594) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
YES NO OR MAYBE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Michi Ichiho (A) Yukimura
Kunieda Kei is the up-and-coming Prince Charming of the evening news, but inside, he’s anything but princely. He’s brash, hot-tempered, and prickly as can be. For years, he’s been able to juggle his private and professional personas, but a run-in with animator Ushio Tsuzuki threatens to bring his self-control crashing down. Will Kei’s mask slip and expose him for who he is, or is there someone who might love and accept both his sides? (STL356596) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 170pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
YONOI TSUKIHIKOS HAPPY HELL GN VOL 02
(W/A/CA) Hina Sakurada
For the sake of her family's farm, Hanabata Mikan has been arranged to marry the heir of a food and holdings company, Yonoi Tsukihiko. Mikan refuses, saying she already has a man she loves, only for Tsukihiko to laugh in her face! He finds romance and love unnecessary and has no intentions of changing his views. But Mikan can't get married to a man who doesn't believe in love… right? Is this pair doomed to rot, or can a love ripen between two total opposites? (STL356597) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 167pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
KINNPORSCHE L NOVEL 03 (MR)
(W) Daemi (A) Tamtam
Ever since the tragic death of his parents, Porsche's life has been a balancing act between attending college and bartending to support his younger brother and pay off his deadbeat uncle's gambling debt. When he witnesses a gang of thugs attacking a handsome young man in the alley behind his bar, he's reluctant to intervene—until he's offered fifty thousand baht to help the stranger escape. The stranger is known as Kinn, the second son of a notorious crime family. Impressed with Porsche's fighting skills, Kinn makes a proposition: if Porsche agrees to become his personal bodyguard, his debts will be absolved. Porsche doesn't want any trouble, especially not the kind of trouble Kinn deals in. But Kinn always gets what he wants. (STL356555) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
Novel, SC, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
RIVERBAY ROAD MENS DORMITORY SC NOVEL 01 (MR)
(W) Fei Tian Ye Xiang
Multimillionaire movie director Zhang Yuwen has it all—fame, fortune, and a successful career. But what he really craves is to create a novel he can call true art. Passionate about this dream, he abandons the film industry to pursue writing full-time, only to hit an unexpected roadblock: his characters feel flat, lacking the authenticity he longs for. The problem? Zhang Yuwen has spent most of his life alone and hasn't had much real-world interaction to draw from. As a single gay man with a luxurious villa full of empty rooms, Zhang Yuwen comes up with an unconventional solution. Why not rent those rooms out to other gay men and use them as inspiration for his novel's characters? Enter his four new roommates: Yan Jun, a single father; Chen Hong, a fitness coach; Zheng Weize, a shy young livestreamer; and Chang Jinxing, a playboy and aspiring photographer. Each brings their own unique story and quirks, giving Zhang Yuwen the perfect opportunity to study real people up close. But as Zhang Yuwen dives deeper into their lives, one question remains: can these very different men manage to coexist long enough for him to finish his masterpiece? Or will the chaos of living together become the real story? (STL356806) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
Novel, SC, 380pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
CONDEMNED VILLAINESS GOES BACK IN TIME SC NOVEL 04
(W) Bakufu Narayama (A/CA) Ebisushi
When an aristocrat is murdered on his way home from a brothel, one of Claudia's rivals points the finger at her. After all, it's no longer a secret that she controls a crime syndicate. Just as Claudia launches an investigation to clear her name, a new enemy steps onto the scene: the bewitching Niamilia, a bridal candidate brought over to keep her country from going to war! Who's the real villainess among the would-be future queens? (STL356529) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
REINCARNATED INTO A GAME AS HEROS FRIEND SC NOVEL 04 (MR)
(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo
Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner—a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG—to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game? (STL356577) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
WEAKEST TAMER BEGAN A JOURNEY TO PICK UP TRASH L NOVEL 09
(W) Honobonoru500 (A) Nama
The people of Hataka Village are on edge. Strange things are happening in the forest, and it’s making even the friendliest of creatures act out in surprising—and dangerous—ways! Determined to get to the bottom of things, Ivy and her friends head into the forest to investigate. Encountering the tragedy within, they determine a summoning circle is putting a spell on humans and animals alike. While Sol and Sora do their best to break the spells, Ivy searches for the summoning circle and the truth about what happened at Hataka Village. (STL356592) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 348pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH POSTER COLL SC
(W) Square Enix
A collection of 32 premium-quality removable posters featuring the stunning character art of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. These frameable, full-color art prints present gorgeous images of the main characters from the game. Printed on heavy, press-varnished card stock, this compilation of oversize posters showcases artwork not only of Cloud and his comrades but also of characters newly encountered in this thrilling installment of the Final Fantasy VII remake project. (STL356794) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Poster Book, SC, 68pgs, B&W SRP: $34.99
ALWAYS A CATCH GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Mayo Momoyo & Various
he road to the altar may have some bumps along the way! Eligible young bachelorette Maria has managed to sort out a case of mistaken identity and win herself an admirer of her fighting skills. Now she's happily engaged to said admirer, Renato, a neighboring country's crown prince. When Maria makes a triumphant homecoming to inform her family of the good news of her engagement, she's thrilled to see her mother, sisters, and baby brother again. But she also discovers that her father isn't acting like his normal self, which may get in the way of her happily ever after. Will the course of true love run smooth, or does she need to get into some scuffles and knock out her opponents first? (STL356518) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
APOTHECARY DIARIES GN VOL 13
(W) Natsu Hyuuga (A) Nekokurage
Maomao has accompanied Jinshi on a hunting trip in which Jinshi is keeping his true identity a secret. But then they were suddenly shot by flintlocks and managed to get away by hiding in a cave where Maomao learns one of the many secrets that Jinshi has been keeping. Now she has to work with Lihaku to identify their would-be assassins. While she's able to work out their motive, could it be that there's much more to this incident than she realizes? Once this case is closed, Maomao is once again called upon to solve a mystery in the inner court! (STL356522) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
ASSASSIN & CINDERELLA GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Yuzo Natsuno
A sexy spy and an elite assassin enter into the world's sweetest, deadliest marriage of convenience! Neneko is a spy blessed with catlike charms. Her mission? Seduce the ace assassin of a rival organization and expose his weaknesses. The problem? She's blown her cover before learning a thing! But rather than dispose of her, the target makes an indecent proposal: marry him and take their relationship to the next level, since he can't keep his hands off her body! Is his clinginess an act, or could there be genuine love behind his murderous gaze? (STL356791) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
DAEMONS OF SHADOW REALM GN VOL 07
(W) Hiromu Arakawa
In a world where certain humans command mighty supernatural duos called Daemons, it is the birthright of "the children who sunder day and night"—twins Yuru and Asa—to rule over these powerful entities. All Yuru wants is to live a normal life with his family, but the world has other plans for him. At the warehouse district, Right and Left continue to duel Ivan while Gonzo and his entourage make quick work of Hayato Shingo's goons. Back at the Kagemori manor, a traitor falls into a deadly trap set by Jin and Gabby. Elsewhere in the city, Asa follows a familiar distress signal, only to come face-to-face with her imposter again! (STL356531) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
EMPERORS CARETAKER GN VOL 01
(W) Ichiha Hiiragi & Various
A statesman's daughter finds herself swept into the world of palace intrigue when she's chosen to be a court lady in this richly illustrated period fantasy! Linhua, daughter of the Chancellor of the Right, is as gifted with caring for children as she is at playing the erhu. Her talents shine during the ceremony to select a consort for the five-year-old emperor. There she catches the eye of Souren, the highest-ranking regent. Suddenly, Linhua is swept into the vibrant world of the inner palace as a new court lady—and the young emperor's personal caretaker! (STL356792) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
JUST LIKE MONA LISA GN VOL 05
(W) Tsumuji Yoshimura
The summer festival is approaching, and Hinase's plans to go with Ritsu return their focus to the question of selecting a gender. While Ritsu dreams of a romantic night out, Hinase struggles to break free from nostalgia. Shiori's friend Shirogane also has his own struggles with the festival. He talks with Hinase about how his best friend, Kurokawa, decides to attend the festival with a girl instead of him. Does jealousy mean friendship yearns for something more? (STL356552) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, PC SRP: $14.99
MR VILLAINS DAY OFF GN VOL 06
(W/A/CA) Yuu Morikawa
Everyone needs a healthy dose of cuteness and tasty food to help them get through the grueling work week—even aliens bent on taking over the world! And so the Evil League's fearsome General, on his days off from battling the Earth's Rangers for control of the planet, will savor his time off by going to his favorite café to linger over a panda latte. On his way home, he'll stock up on ice cream and steamed buns at the convenience store, before going home to relax with his pet robotic cat. Only then can he hope to know peace! (STL356563) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 128pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
SMOKING BEHIND SUPERMARKET WITH YOU GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W/A) JINUSHI
The new year starts strong for Sasaki when the beleaguered salaryman forgets his own birthday. But his days turn around when he meets Daigoro's owner and discovers a new side of Tayama. Sasaki begins to realize the importance of the bond he shares with Tayama, even through her lighthearted teasing. This part of his life has become a collection of strange and gentle moments that he hopes never end, but will one night change everything? (STL356581) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
STRONGEST SAGE WITH THE WEAKEST CREST GN VOL 23
(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Kansho & Hyoko, Huuka Kazabana
After the fierce battle with the abominations, Matty and his friends make a stunning discovery. Hidden underground, someone has constructed a complex artifact that affects the entire world. Even more intriguing is the magic signature that identifies the artifact’s creator as a being who possesses both human and demon energy! Despite the fact that this creator has been seemingly dormant for ages, Matty decides that confrontation is the best choice! (STL356585) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
ALPHA WOLFGIRL X OMEGA WOLFBOY GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Natsuha Kasazaki
In this Mature-rated omegaverse manga, the new lady at work shows the bossy guy there that she's on top! Nobody realizes Ohkami Ichirou is an omega. At his high-class restaurant job, he poses as an alpha to advance his career and status. Everything is going smoothly until a new trainee, Oukami Ako, becomes a thorn in his side. When he tries to show her who's boss, she reveals she's secretly an alpha. If he doesn't submit to her will, his life will be ruined. One alpha proves she's on top in this spicy role-reversal omegaverse tale! (STL356517) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
SEDUCED BY DEMON KING SENSUAL REBIRTH GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) FOXIES
Haruka's life has hit a dead end—her career is stalled, and her love life is nonexistent. But everything changes when a shooting star crashes at her feet, revealing a sinfully handsome man who claims to be the Demon King. Even more shocking, he insists Haruka was once his sworn enemy—a saint—in a past life. Though she has no memory of their shared history, he seems to know everything about her. Bent on revenge, the Demon King vows to take Haruka on a journey of exquisite ecstasy, only to plunge her into the depths of despair. His motives may be dark, but the offer of passion and adventure is far more enticing than her mundane reality. Is she ready to embrace the pleasure—and the peril—that comes with surrendering to a demon's touch? (STL356860) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 6x9, 166pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
TRAPPED FORMER VILLAINESS WANTS ESCAPE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Usui Katsura (A) CARMILLA
Ordinary office worker Anna is suddenly reincarnated into an 18+ otome game—but as the villainess! Now in the role of Annelie, she's not interested in hot and steamy fun, she's desperate to escape. Except her husband, the handsome and secretly sadistic Prince Lienhard, isn't letting her go so easily. Instead, he's pressing her to reenact their wedding night to help her regain Annelie's memories! Will she be able to resist his touch or is she destined to bend to his every whim? (STL356809) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
VIRGIN MARRIAGE MAIDEN VOYAGE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Chizu Aoi (A) Kiichi Kojima
A newlywed couple discovers the secret to a truly perfect relationship is a good sex life! Kurumi and Keiichirou have been married for a full year but have yet to actually consummate the relationship! Though matched through an arranged marriage, the two share common interests and enter a lovely relationship. But both are completely inexperienced when it comes to having more intimate relations and can’t even bring the subject up without becoming completely flustered. Can they bring up the courage to share their desires, or will it all become a pent-up mess? (STL356811) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
YAKUZA & HIS OMEGA RAW DESIRE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Chizu Aoi (A) Kiichi Kojima
Niikura Wakana is a struggling romance author whose latest challenge is to interview Tatara Kunimitsu, the irresistibly handsome and notoriously unattainable leader of the Koukyou Yakuza. Dubbed an alpha among alphas, Kunimitsu is an enigma wrapped in the allure of power. In her daring attempt to reach him, Wakana infiltrates a high-end club as a hostess, only to be ambushed by her first heat. As her dormant omega traits awaken, her pheromones wreak havoc, drawing unwanted attention her way. Just as peril closes in, the very man she came to see rescues her. Will Wakana be able to navigate her burning attraction to Kunimitsu while untangling the secrets of her own untamed heart? (STL356595) Scheduled to ship in April 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 204pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
ANIMAGE APRIL 2025
Animage is an excellent source for all the latest news on Japanese anime, aimed at fans and the public, not industry professionals. Each issue is packed with full-color and black-and-white pages, giving you the latest scoop on the hottest anime around. Japanese Text. (STL356855) Scheduled to ship in May 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 400pgs, FC SRP: $21.00
MEGAMI APRIL 2025
Megami is Japan's top anime magazine! Focusing on bishoujo characters from anime and video games, Megami features tons of free giveaways, as well as full-color artwork and posters! Includes telephone cards, punch-out "character stands," stickers, and much more! Japanese Text. (STL356857) Scheduled to ship in May 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, FC SRP: $22.00
HOBBY JAPAN APRIL 2025
Hobby Japan, the magazine that specializes in model kit building and customizing in Japan, is generally recognized as the No.1 magazine of the hobby industry. A wide variety of articles features each month, including the montly "How to Build..." feature, which shows readers how to build and customize the latest and greatest Gundam kits from Bandai! As a leading magazine in the industry, Hobby Japan listens to its readers and offers the the hottest information on the market! Japanese Text. (STL356856) Scheduled to ship in May 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 400pgs, FC SRP: $22.00
NEWTYPE APRIL 2025
Newtype is the top source for all your anime and manga needs! It features all of the latest news on anime, manga, music, and games. Includes toy and model reviews, interviews with directors and actors, and columns by industry experts. Japanese Text. (STL356858) Scheduled to ship in May 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, FC SRP: $21.00
A TAILS TALE GN VOL 02
(W) Mizu Sahara
Two years have passed since Utsumi's secret was discovered and he and his family left town without a word. Hiyama Nachi has grown into a hardened and distrustful high schooler, embittered by feelings of abandonment and determined to focus on her test scores to the exclusion of everything else. Despite her best efforts, thoughts of Utsumi still linger in her mind... but is her hope for his return just as painful as the grief of being left behind? (STL356774) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
COMIC PARTY WONDER LOVE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Deco Yamano
Raizo and TOS are two men who also write BL in their spare time. Raizo is a cool, laidback and handsome guy whose dark BL style is popular, while TOS has a light and fluffy writing, but is less popular due to his social awkwardness and difficulty communicating. Even though they are complete opposites in everything, they find themselves inexplicably drawn to one another... (STL356776) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
FEIGNING FOX WITH A FACE FULL OF FLOWERS GN
(W) Ryo Ayamine
At his late grandfather's house, Ken meets Kazune, a "fox spirit" who claims to have known his grandfather. Ken, who has had a strong spiritual power since he was a child, is kissed as soon as they meet, and Kazune takes a liking to his "spiritual power" that resembles his grandfather's. Kazune, who is lonely but acts tough, and who is stubborn, melts sweetly once they kiss, and begs for "more," and before he knows it, he has already stolen his heart. As time passes, Ken's beast-like desires accelerate, but there is a wall that must be overcome in order for humans and spirits to live together. (STL356780) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 216pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
I WAS REINCARNATED AS HEROINE VERGE A BAD ENDING GN VOL 03
(W) Kotoko (A) Ikuto Nanase
A dating sim enthusiast wakes up in the body of Reine Waynewright: an adorable otome heroine in a fantasy game! Reine discovers that in this world, she's a lowly F-rank student at the magical Heartfelt Academy, bullied by her classmates and snubbed by her love interests for her lack of talent. Determined to avoid a Bad Ending, Reine resolves to study hard, practice her magic, and pass the exams to increase her rank! If she grinds hard enough, she may be able to change her fate: make new friends, improve herself, and maybe even fall in love along the way! (STL356781) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY BEAUTIFUL MAN GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Yuu Nagira (A) Megumi Kitano
Even from a young age Hira was an introvert, too nervous to speak up, disappearing into the crowd at his high school. From afar he admires his classmate, Kiyoi, ruling as the king of the class with his handsome looks and his aloof attitude. To him, everyone is equally worthless. With his low self-esteem, Hira is happy to play his part as Kiyoi's loyal gopher, but even he's surprised when he finds Kiyoi's phone number added to his cellphone. Every glance, every scrap of attention is precious. Could these lonely, suffocating feelings actually be love? (STL356782) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY TROUBLESOME MAN LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Yuu Nagira (A) Rikako Kasai
Even from a young age Hira was an introvert, too nervous to speak up, disappearing into the crowd at his high school. From afar he admires his classmate, Kiyoi, ruling as the king of the class with his handsome looks and his aloof attitude. To him, everyone is equally worthless. With his low self-esteem, Hira is happy to play his part as Kiyoi's loyal gopher, but even he's surprised when he finds Kiyoi's phone number added to his cellphone. Every glance, every scrap of attention is precious. Could these lonely, suffocating feelings actually be love? (STL356783) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
TOUCH WITHIN ABYSS GN
(W) Moyori Mori
Hitman Chinatsu is reunited with his fate. His fate's name is Kasumi. He is the boy who reached out to help Chinatsu when he lost his brother right in front of his eyes. A few years later, Chinatsu accidentally saves Kasumi from a purse snatching. Chinatsu cannot leave Kasumi alone, who tells him he can't see, and although Chinatsu knows he shouldn't get close to him, he ends up getting closer to him... A story of salvation in which two people trapped in the darkness melt each other's loneliness. A promising debut work from a new star! (STL356785) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 208pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
TRAPPED BY HIS LOVE THE DUKES UNEXPECTED BRIDE GN VOL 01
(W) Kotoko (A) Nimo Kakunimoto
When her engagement to her childhood bully is announced, Alice Coleman — the gentle-hearted and serious daughter of an impoverished noble family — is utterly aghast. In a desperate bid to find someone to stand in as an alternate fiancé, she blurts out a proposal… to the wealthy, high ranking son of a Duke, Arthur Grindelbard. And to her shock, he accepts. Despite the strange beginning of their engagement, Arthur is an adoring fiancé to Alice, eager to spoil her with luxurious gifts and earn her affection. But behind his charming smile and solicitous attention lies a deeper intent and focus, hints of a man who has had his eye upon Alice for far longer than he cares to admit… (STL356786) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7, 164pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
WAILS OF THE BOUND BETA GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Keri Kusabi
This spinoff series further explores the relationship between side characters from steamy omegaverse office romance Wails of the Bound. The heart seeks love, and the body seeks servitude. Although Uto and Suzube still care for each other, they return to being boss and subordinate. (STL356787) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
WILD BEAST FOREST HOUSE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Inma R.
The hit Boys Love comic with over 10 million views on Webtoon, available for the first time in print! "Wild Beast" is the only place in the forest where wild animals can rest under the promise of not hurting each other. When the owner, a wolf called Ragnar, receives the unexpected visit of Yule, a domestic cat, he foresees the boy's going to bring him trouble. But maybe something else too...? (STL356788) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x8, 288pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
WORLDS END BLUE BIRD GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Anji Seina
In this world, society is split in two: Twilight City, the slums, and Paradiso, a city of opulence and wealth. Guang, having taken up the role of sorcerer and ruler of this land, must face a secret his family has harbored for generations — that their forefather, Prometheus, holds the heart of all sorcerers and bestows on them a deadly curse. Refusing to let this stand, Guang takes Ray with him into the depths of Paradiso, in hopes that together they can find a solution for this curse, as well as a future for all. (STL356789) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
KENJI MIYAZAWAS NIGHT ON GALACTIC RAILWAY MANGA ED
(W) Kenji Miyazawa, Moss Quanci (A) Ayano Kitahara
Lonely, awkward Giovanni has a sick mother, an absent father and an afterschool job that keeps him from playing with his classmates. One evening, on the night of the Star Festival, he is magically transported by train through the galaxy with his best friend, Campanella.The boys share a fantastical journey to the stars, meeting mysterious characters who prompt them to think about the meaning of life. Only when Giovanni returns to earth does he learn the heartbreaking truth about their adventure. Filled with stunning images and deeply moving themes of friendship and sacrifice, A Night on the Galactic Railway is one of Miyazawa's greatest works, written at the peak of his talent. (STL355599) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
RYUNOSUKE AKUTAGAWAS HELL SCREEN MANGA ED
(W) Ryunosuke Akutagawa (A) Mihiro
Based on a traditional tale, the plot centers around the great artist, Yoshihide, who despite his talent is rude, lazy and avaricious. His one saving grace is his love for his beautiful daughter, Yuzuki. Yoshihide is employed to create paintings for the Lord of Horikawa, who one day decides to employ Yuzuki as a lady-in-waiting in his household. Yoshihide is not happy about this, especially when he learns that Yuzuki has been the victim of a rape attempt. But Yuzuki refuses to name the perpetrator. Yoshihide becomes furious. Having been commissioned by Horikawa to paint a folding hell screen depicting punishments in the afterlife, he tortures his apprentices so that he can depict human suffering more accurately. He then asks Horikawa to burn a beautiful woman, so this too, can be depicted realistically. Horikawa agrees, but it is Yoshihide's own daughter Yuzuki who ends up being burned to death. Yoshihide completes the hell screen painting, then kills himself. (STL355600) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
23 45 (TWENTY-THREE FOURTY-FIVE) GN
(W/A) Yuki Ikeda
“I won’t ever let you die again.” New Tokyoite and college freshman Iku is living the otaku dream—except for the fact that he can now see ghosts. One day, he bumps into Mimori, a super friendly spirit that haunts a local bridge, and reluctantly lets the lonely specter into his home. But every night at 23:45, Mimori is drawn back to the bridge and forced to replay his downfall. Will Mimori be stuck in this loop forever, or can Iku find a way to save him from an eternity of unending tragedy? (STL356790) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 186pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
ORIGIN GN VOL 09
(W/A) Boichi
From the renowed artist Boichi comes a gorgeous and shocking hard-boiled sci-fi classic! Tokyo, 2048. Japan is now connected to the entire northern hemisphere by the Eurasian Railroad, and all manner of crime and vice pour into the megalopolis at its eastern terminus. Little do the people know that inhuman beings live among us, however—robots with high-level AI, who will kill to survive. Only one "man" can stop them—their prototype: ORIGIN. (STL356572) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
SHIMAZAKI IN THE LAND OF PEACE GN VOL 03
(W) Gouten Hamada (A) Takeshi Seshimo
Seamlessly mixing secret agent-type action with slice-of-life vignettes and fish-out-of-water comedy, Shimazaki in the Land of Peace is the charming alternate history political thriller you never knew you were dying to read. After surviving a terrorist incident as a child, Shingo Shimazaki was forced to join the League for Economic Liberations' revolutionary army. Now, thirty years later, he's back in Japan and trying to assimilate to a normal life. His Japanese may be awkward, and his grasp of ordinary tasks a little weak, but he has all the combat and surveillance training of a green beret. There are many kindhearted souls who want to help him—and a few not so kind ones who will do anything to stop him. (STL356579) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
THUNDER 3 GN VOL 03
(W/A) Yuki Ikeda
An amazing blend of art styles combine with hard-SF elements and meta-comedy to create a comic truly unlike any other! Three ordinary schoolboys come into possession of a DVD that supposedly opens a gateway to a parallel universe, but when their backs are turned Pyontaro's little sister Futaba passes through and gets kidnapped by the aliens that have overrun that version of Earth! Discovering that their cartoonish bodies make them supermen in the hyper-realistic parallel universe, the boys set out to rescue Futaba. (STL356588) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
WHAT DID YOU EAT YESTERDAY GN VOL 22 (MR)
(W/A/CA) Fumi Yoshinaga
From the James Tripee Award Winning author, Fumi Yoshinaga, comes a casual romance between two 40-year-old men and the many meals they share together. A hard-working middle-aged gay couple in Tokyo come to enjoy the finer moments of life through food. After long days at work, either in the law firm or the hair salon, Shiro and Kenji will always have down time together by the dinner table, where they can discuss their troubles, hash out their feelings and enjoy delicately prepared home cooked meals! (STL356772) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
AM I ACTUALLY THE STRONGEST L NOVEL 06
(W) Ai Takahashi, Sai Sumimori
The original light novel series of the popular isekai manga with an anime adaptation now on Crunchyroll! To be reincarnated into another world with the promise of a "cheat" power is one thing... but to be reborn as a baby, and then left for dead after your royal parents think you're powerless? That's another thing entirely! Now the newly-born Reinhart—or Hart to his new friends—must find his way through a dangerous world... but luckily he's got magic that's quite literally off the charts! (STL356520) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 234pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
OFFICIAL TOWER OF GOD COLORING BOOK SC
(W/A/CA) SIU
Color your favorite characters and scenes from Tower of God, the Naver WEBTOON series, in this uniquely designed book featuring the original full-color art as inspiration for each coloring page. (STL356101) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
coloring book, SC, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
FREAKING ROMANCE GN
(W/A) Snailords
Sure, he can't see you and you can't touch him, but who said every relationship starts out perfectly? Freaking Romance, by the creator of Snailogy and Death: Rescheduled, gives star-crossed lovers a whole new meaning. Convinced that they don't have a future together because they're universes apart, Zelan convinces Zylith to ask Vera out on a date, despite the fact that he's falling more and more for her himself. Zylith is torn between pursuing love or her career, struggling to unpack her true feelings for her best friend, and her growing connection with the man from another world she cannot touch. This volume collects episodes 37-51 of the supernatural hit WEBTOON comic. (STL356773) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 288pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
MORGANA & OZ GN VOL 02
(W/A) Miyuli
Morgana Winterberry belongs to a long line of witches, while Oz belongs to the rival vampire clan. After a chance encounter…and maybe a few stray spells… these two need to find a way to work together, or risk all-out war between coven and clan. Morgana is still trying to pick up the pieces after the explosive breakdown of peace negotiations between her family of witches and the Red Vampire clan. With the vampires poisoned because of a curse put on the blood served by Morgana's family, and Oz stuck as a cat thanks to a spell gone wrong, Morgana has a lot to fix. She's determined to put things right, which leads her to a powerful witch doctor, and right into the vampires' lair. This volume collects episodes 20-39 of the hit fantasy WEBTOON series. (STL356562) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $18.99
UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO WORLD OF STUDIO GHIBLI UPDATED ED
(W) Michael Leader, Jake Cunningham
From the creators of the podcast and bestselling book Ghibliotheque, this is a young film fan's comprehensive guide to one of the most exciting and influential film studios in cinema history. Studio Ghibli has made some of the greatest films of all time, like My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, and Spirited Away. This book is an illustrated guide to the world of Studio Ghibli, a world that is like no other. You'll meet strong heroes, get to know wild and beguiling creatures, taste mouth-watering food, and travel via fast and fantastical modes of transportation. This updated edition features an all-new section to celebrate 40 years of Studio Ghibli. This new section includes a look at The Boy and the Heron, as well as an overview of Studio Ghibli's theatre productions My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, plus information on Ghibli Park, Japan's amazing Studio Ghibli theme park. (STL355598) Scheduled to ship in March 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
Reference Book, HC, 8X10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.95