SOMEDAY ILL FALL FOR YOU GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Tomo Kurahashi
Childhood friends Chiaki and Kazuma have been brought up like brothers, but that all shatters when Kazuma catches Chiaki masturbating and, in the heat of the moment, ends up lending a hand. From that night on, the two of them help each other out to satisfy their base urges-that is, until Kazuma gets a girlfriend, and Chiaki realizes his feelings go beyond friends with benefits. Will these childhood friends be able to go back to the way they were before? Or will their relationship manage to bloom into something more?
BLACK OR WHITE GN VOL 09 (MR)
(W/A) Sachimo
Shige's boss-CEO Asakusa of agency Tokyo Sky Star-unexpectedly visits the set where Shige, Shin, and Tatara are filming their next movie. And when he deliberately approaches Shin, making it clear he's there just to see him, it sets Shige, Tatara, and the others on edge. Seeing their behavior change, Shin finally figures out that something is up-and that he's been left out. But when he asks Shige about it, he's simply told 'not now,' leaving him with more questions than answers!
STREET FIGHTER WORLD WARRIOR ENCYCLOPEDIA HC
(W) Matt Moylan (A) Udon (CA) Panzer
Enter the world of Street Fighter, where fighters of every size, shape, and color collide in a global battle for supremacy. Combatants fight for reasons as diverse as their nationalities, each with their own unique moves and fighting style. Now you can learn the whole story behind the world's greatest fighters in the Street Fighter : World Warrior Encyclopedia! Inside you will find detailed profiles of every Street Fighter character, including their origins, allies, enemies, fighting styles, and more! Each profile is accompanied by pulse-pounding artwork by UDON's top artists. This new edition is updated to include the cast and lore of Street Fighter 6! (STL327386) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 8x11, 224pgs, FC SRP: $49.99
FINAL FIGHT #4 (OF 4) CVR A WELDON
(W) Matt Moylan (A/CA) Matthew Weldon
Haggar, Cody, and Guy make their last stand against the assembled mobs of Mad Gear! Will Metro City be saved from all-out gang rule? Find out in the FINAL issue of FINAL FIGHT! (STL338696) Scheduled to ship in November 2024.
32pgs, FC (4 of 4) SRP: $4.99
FINAL FIGHT #4 (OF 4) CVR B JOE NG
(W) Matt Moylan (A) Matthew Weldon (CA) Joe Ng
Haggar, Cody, and Guy make their last stand against the assembled mobs of Mad Gear! Will Metro City be saved from all-out gang rule? Find out in the FINAL issue of FINAL FIGHT! (STL338697) Scheduled to ship in November 2024.
32pgs, FC (4 of 4) SRP: $4.99
PERSONA 5 PERSONA 5 ROYAL OFFICIAL DESIGN WORKS HC
(W) Atlus (A) Shigenori Soejima
In Tokyo, a group of high school students have awakened the power of one's true self - their Personas. Taking on the role of the Phantom Thieves, these students tackle the goal of saving people from the twisted desires of those around them.
STREET FIGHTER 6 THE MANGA GN
(W) Capcom, Matt Moylan (A) Bengus & Various (CA) Kenny Ruiz
The new era of fighting games begins here, in the official STREET FIGHTER 6 prequel manga! American martial arts champion KEN MASTERS travels to the city-state of Nayshall for a new fighting tournament, but he finds much more danger than he bargained for! Also Included are bonus stories featuring fan-favorite World Warriors like JURI, KIMBERLY, RASHID, LUKE, CAMMY, AKI, and MORE! (STL323270) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
MORE THAN A MARRIED COUPLE BUT NOT LOVERS GN VOL 02 (OF 5)
(W/A/CA) Yuki Kanamaru
Would you take an oath for a false romance, for the sake of your true love? The pseudo-married couple romantic comedy between a popular girl and a loser in romance continues! The love quadrangle got more complicated during the summer season! Jiro is troubled by the awkward relationship that developed with his first love, Shiori, after accidentally kissing her. Meanwhile, emotions changed between the young pretend-couple when Jiro and Akari went to work on an overnight part-time job near the beach with their respective crushes, that fell outside of their 'Marriage Practical' rules. (STL323269) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x8, 392pgs, B&W (2 of 5) SRP: $22.99
ATELIER RYZA 3 OFFICIAL VISUAL COLLECTION SC
(W) Keoi Tecmo (A/CA) Toridamono
Mysterious islands have appeared threaten the hometown of Ryza and her friends! In hopes of finding a way to save their home, Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key sends Ryza and her friends on a grand adventure that revolves delving into the roots of alchemy. Atelier Ryza 3: Official Visual Collection gathers the fantastic artwork behind this final entry in the Atelier Ryza trilogy. Included are key illustrations, character concepts, and weapon & monster designs. Also, no JRPG fan will want to miss exclusive interviews with the game's developers. (STL323268) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 8x11, 192pgs, FC SRP: $49.99
ATELIER RYZA OFFICIAL VISUAL COLLECTION SC (O/A)
(W) Keoi Tecmo (A/CA) Toridamono
With light and shadow woven together, an unforgettable adventure awaits! Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout combines alchemy and combat for a unique JRPG experience.
ATELIER RYZA 2 OFFICIAL VISUAL COLLECTION SC (O/A)
(W) Keoi Tecmo (A/CA) Toridamono
The alchemist Ryza and her friends had gone their separate ways, but by chance they have found each other once again. Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy explores new regions from mythical ruins to deep dungeons in an all-new JRPG adventure.
ATELIER RYZA MANGA EVER DARKNESS & SECRET HIDEOUT GN (O/A)
(W) Keoi Tecmo, Gust (A/CA) Riichu
Even though everyone has them, the memories we create with our friends are special to each and every one of us... Enter the world of Atelier Ryza, where a wild and tomboyish young girl has her entire world turned upside down during an extraordinary encounter. An unforgettable adventure awaits Ryza and her friends. Based on the original RPG video game! (STL304126) Available Now!
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
X-MEN MANGA REMASTERED GN VOL 01
(W/A) Hiroshi Higuchi
X-Men: The Animated Series was a global sensation and the perfect introduction to Marvel's mutants! The classic manga adaptation, unavailable for years, now finally returns to print! Newly remastered and presented in a deluxe edition, this is the ultimate X-Men collector's item!
GOKURAKUGAI GN VOL 03
(W/A) Yuto Sano
While investigating a string of cannibalistic murders, Alma befriends the shy Kanata, a girl who loves eating dinner with him but can't seem to keep her food down. When she disappears, Alma desperately runs through the dusky streets of Gokurakugai to save her, all the while knowing she's a maga-the same as the monsters he has vowed to execute.
SAKAMOTO DAYS GN VOL 14
(W/A) Yuto Suzuki
A young Sakamoto and gang's mission to assassinate Kindaka goes sideways, and they find themselves somehow working with their intended target to protect some VIPs from an assassination plot. They later learn that Kindaka is part of a special assassination group known as the Order! Can they survive the onslaught of hit men that lies in wait?!
TWIN STAR EXORCISTS ONMYOJI GN VOL 32
(W/A) Yoshiaki Sukeno
Sakanashi is public enemy number one, but to get to him, the exorcists will first have to defeat Yuzuriha. Then, will the abomination Tatara help or hinder our friends? And who will the King of the Kegare inhabit next ?
For teen audiences. (STL321549) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 29
(W) One (A) Yusuke Murata
S-class hero Blast suddenly appears before Saitama and Flash in search of a mysterious box! But what is it about the box that has the Hero Association's top hero chasing after it? Meanwhile, several heroes are locked in a fierce battle with Monster Association executives when Genos's power core becomes unstable!
For teen audiences. (STL321515) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ELUSIVE SAMURAI GN VOL 13
(W/A) Yusei Matsui
The Hojo return to Kamakura was glorious but short-lived. Calamity has fallen upon Tokiyuki and his allies once again after losing the Battle of Sagami River. Yorishige realizes his time has come, and moves to cover Tokiyuki's withdrawal, but the young lord isn't giving up yet. Hoping to rescue Yorishige, he heads straight for his enemy, Ashikaga Takauji, to issue his challenge-'Kill me and you win! But if I escape, you lose everything!'
For teen audiences. (STL321542) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SERAPH OF END VAMPIRE REIGN GN VOL 31
(W) Takaya Kagami (A) Yamato Yamamoto, Daisuke Furuya
Yu and Mika continue to watch as long-lost, forbidden memories of the past unfold before their eyes. Paimon reveals the truth to Mikaela-that his existence is taboo and a threat to his father, Sika Madu. Distraught, the angel Mikaela takes matters into his own hands Sika Madu watches as the perfect world made to reach the heavens crumbles around him and in a final desperate attempt, uses the Tower of Babel to enact the ultimate sin
For older teen audiences. (STL321530) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
KAGURABACHI GN
(W/A) Takeru Hokazono
As a young boy, Chihiro trains every day under his father to become a swordsmith. Although different in temperament, the two spend peaceful days laughing and working together. But one day, tragedy strikes Now Chihiro burns with hatred and sets out to exact revenge. Following clues left behind by a ruthless yakuza organization, Chihiro confronts the Hishaku, a deadly group of sorcerers that may be behind his father's murder!
For older teen audiences. (STL340500) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
WANTED EIICHIRO ODA BEFORE ONE PIECE GN
(W/A) Eiichiro Oda
See another version of Luffy in the original short story that launched a legend. The creator of One Piece presents this unique collection of his earliest works. From Western to fantasy to ghost story, this special volume has it all-including 'Romance Dawn,' the one-shot that would become the international megahit One Piece!
For teen audiences. (STL321555) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
ONE PIECE GN VOL 107
(W/A) Eiichiro Oda
Having learned too much of the world's history, Dr. Vegapunk is now the target of the CP0 assassins. Vegapunk's only hope may be to ask for help from Luffy and the Straw Hat crew, but where are they? Chaos erupts on Egghead Island as the World Government sends some powerful reinforcements.
For teen audiences. (STL321514) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
IM THE GRIM REAPER GN VOL 02
(W/A) Graveweaver
'The debts of Scarlet's previous life on earth have come due as she stumbles into the infamous criminal organization the Red Spades. Even worse, the Red Spades employ their own reaper, a rabbit-masked man named Brook, whose Hellish powers far surpass Scarlet's. But with Chase's life on the line, Scarlet has to level up her reaper skills fast-and what better teacher is there than Satan himself?
This volume collects episodes 17-26 of the popular WEBTOON I'm the Grim Reaper, along with exclusive, never-before-seen content, and a bonus short story!'
For older teen audiences. (STL321474) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6X9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $18.99
BATTLE ROYALE ENFORCERS GN VOL 02
(W) Koushun Takami (A) Yukai Asada
As night falls, the fight for survival has already begun. Shocked by their extreme situation, the students of Daitoa Academy resign themselves to what they'll have to do to get off the island. Some students want to cooperate, but others fall back on their own merciless killer instincts. The squad leaders begin to show their leadership in different ways, looking for a way to survive. But the twisted leader of squad 2 may be the biggest threat to his own squad!
For mature audiences. (STL321433) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THUNDERBOLT GN VOL 22
(W) Yasuo Ohtagaki & Various (A) Yasuo Ohtagaki
Believing that the path to paradise requires the destruction of Anaheim Electronics, Sojo Levan Fu and his fanatic warrior monks go all out to seize the Solar Ray. Whoever controls the massive weapon will decide the outcome of the ferocious battle between the Earth Federation and the Nanyang Alliance. But even with his Newtype powers, Levan Fu cannot foresee all possibilities as a terrifying new threat emerges. The Sojo's dream is to lead humanity into a peaceful future, but war is the only way to get there.
For older teen audiences. (STL321503) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
WOLF GIRL BLACK PRINCE GN VOL 10
(W/A) Ayuko Hatta
It's Erika and Kyoya's first hot springs trip! Erika can't wait to go, but something seems off about Kyoya. When the trip arrives, the pair have a blast sightseeing around town. Back at the inn, however, as the evening draws on and tensions begin to rise, Erika is totally unprepared for what she finds when it's time to finally turn in.
For older teen audiences. (STL321556) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x75, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
TRILLION GAME GN VOL 02
(W) Riichiro Inagaki (A) Ryoichi Ikegami
Hoping to get their money-making efforts off the ground, Haru and Gaku enter a hacking competition sponsored by Dragon Bank. Competing against elite teams of professionals, the two implement a risky strategy that could lead to a big payoff if it succeeds.
For mature audiences. (STL321548) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
ASADORA GN VOL 08
(W/A) Naoki Urasawa
Using a stage name, Yone auditions for several record companies before seemingly getting her big break from Shibahama Music Factory, but she later learns fame can come with a cost. Meanwhile, Shota becomes obsessed with spotting the sea monster so he can use the drug to fight it again. Later, Asa and Nakaido discover an interesting clue in Professor Yodogawa's belongings that brings them one step closer to uncovering the mystery behind the monster.
For older teen audiences. (STL321432) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
HAYATE COMBAT BUTLER GN VOL 30 NEW PTG
(W/A) Kenjiro Hata
Whatever problems this manga runs up against, the solution is always the same: add more girls! Hayate s recent castle dungeon crawl (don t ask) has introduced him to Konoha, who has a thousand problems, but getting guys attention ain t one. This spells trouble for all the girls with crushes on Hayate. But things aren t any easier for the girls without crushes on him, as Saki accidentally reveals her feelings for Wataru, and Chiharu accidentally reveals her double life as a maid. Plus, and the Movie Study Club deliberately exposes the world to the greatest cat video ever made. (STL341224) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available worldwide.
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
AFTER GOD GN VOL 01
(W/A) Sumi Eno
Desperate for answers about her friend's disappearance, Waka breaches the Tokyo danger zone in search of clues. Instead, she finds Tokinaga, a researcher with the Anti-God Science Institute. While Waka tries to decide if she should trust Tokinaga, he quickly realizes Waka is hiding a dangerous secret of her own-one that may just be the key to killing off the gods once and for all.
For older teen audiences. (STL321428) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
YOU AND I ARE POLAR OPPOSITES GN VOL 03
(W/A) Kocha Agasawa
High school's full of ups and downs! But whether it's deciding where to have a birthday date, coming to terms with who you used to be, or trying to figure out the complex feelings that make up 'liking' someone, Suzuki, Tani, and all their friends will manage as long as they've got each other!
For teen audiences. (STL321562) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
HIRAYASUMI GN VOL 03
(W/A) Keigo Shinzo
Change is in the air as the clear autumn skies sweep over Tokyo. Hiroto's best friend Hideki adjusts to being a new father while Yomogi, the bustling real estate agent, helps a lonely writer look for a new apartment. And with the University Arts Festival right around the corner, an unexpected declaration of love may just bring the biggest change of all!
For teen audiences. (STL321469) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
FLY ME TO THE MOON GN VOL 26
(W/A) Kenjiro Hata
First comes marriage, then comes an earthbound love that is out of this world!
From the day his parents named him, Nasa Yuzaki has felt connected to outer space whether he likes it or not. His efforts to outperform the space program veer off course when an accident introduces him to Tsukasa, a mysterious girl with strange powers. Is she an alien, a moon goddess, or something else? Since she insists on marrying him, Nasa will have plenty of chances to find out!
Asimo has thrown down the gauntlet: if he can score at the top of the nation in his college entrance exams, he ll ask out his crush, the irrepressible tease Himari. Unfortunately for him, Nasa has decided to take the exams too, despite not being in high school or planning to attend college. Tsukasa has to convince Nasa to back away from the whole situation, and not because Himari keeps coming on to her husband. Well, not just because of that. (STL321460) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 07
(W/A) Hirohiko Araki
Weather Forecast and Anastasia are at the mercy of Bohemian Ecstatic, a Stand with the ability to bring fictional characters in paintings and drawings to life! But Weather Forecast has a genius plan to stop the mysterious Stand user by fighting fiction with fiction! Meanwhile, Jolyne and her group are headed toward the Kennedy Space Station chasing after Father Pucchi, but first she needs to make a quick stop at an old ex-boyfriend's place. The group continues to converge on Father Pucchi, who has new allies of his own-those he has dubbed the sons of DIO, and new enemies that Jolyne and her friends must face as they jump right into the evil priest's trap.
For older teen audiences. (STL321480) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 378pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00
I WANT TO END THIS LOVE GAME GN VOL 04
(W/A) Yuki Domoto
While playing another silly game together, Yukiya's and Miku's lips accidentally touch. Amused by how shaken up Yukiya is, Miku decides to double down on the game and ramp up the intensity. Their next kisses are anything but accidents, and the Love Gae will never be the same again!
For teen audiences. (STL321472) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
HELCK GN VOL 12
(W/A) Nanaki Nanao
Hoping to take down Helck once and for all, Mikaros casts a forbidden spell to summon an army of warriors with unimaginable strength. To protect his comrades, Helck unleashes his final power! This power doesn't come without a tremendous cost, however-he asks Vermilio to be ready to end his life with the Hero Slayer! Can Helck save the humans? Or will he die trying? Find out in Helck's thrilling finale!
or teen audiences. (STL321468) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 304pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
RADIANT GN VOL 18
(W/A) Tony Valente
Having escaped from the clutches of the Domitors, Seth and his allies hang out at the wizard Hurl 's laboratory to learn more about Fantasia and the Domitors, the Inquisition, and other enemies past and present. Elsewhere, ex-Domitor Lupa teaches Seth's friend M lie how to work with Lil, the Nemesis she's recently bonded with. In the meantime, Torque, head of the Inquisition, institutes new citywide security measures in B me to ward off further Domitor attacks while the Domitors prepare the launch of their mysterious Project Tartaros.
For teen audiences. (STL321521) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
DARK GATHERING GN VOL 10
(W/A) Kenichi Kondo
With Keitaro fully under the parasitic spell of the spirit of the A Dam, his only hope for survival lies with Eiko, Yayoi, and the ghost of a long-dead warrior. In this battle between fearsome battlefield prowess and pure, uninhibited love, the winner will take all!
For older teen audiences. (STL321450) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
COLETTE DECIDES TO DIE GN VOL 01
(W/A) Yukimura
Colette meets Hades, a fellow workaholic, while he is ill in bed with a rash and fever. After treating his condition, she learns about the work he does and what drives him, in turn renewingher sense of purpose as an apothecary. Colette is sent back to her own world, but is this the last she will see of Hades?
For teen audiences. (STL321446) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 408pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
IN THE NAME OF MERMAID PRINCESS GN VOL 04
(W) Yoshino Fumikawa (A) Miya Tashiro
Because of their special abilities, mermaid Princess Mio and her allies are kidnapped to be sold to the highest bidder. Will the revolt she organizes amongst her fellow unhuman captives succeed? At least she finally gets to meet her fianc , Prince Chika, for the first time. Or so she thinks...
For teen audiences. (STL321475) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
MY SPECIAL ONE GN VOL 08
(W/A) Momoko Koda
Emika and Kanato have been secretly head over heels for each other for years, but too many misunderstandings have made them unaware of each other's true feelings. With shooting on their drama wrapping up, Kanato makes up his mind to confess to Emika!
For older teen audiences. (STL321508) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
QUEENS QUALITY GN VOL 20
(W/A) Kyousuke Motomi
K turns out to be a monstrous remnant of Fumi's mother, and Yanagi is the despicable Suzaku leader who orchestrated this transformation! What's worse, Yanagi is actually Fumi's father! Fumi swears that she will destroy both Yanagi and K, but first she must learn about her mother's past from Tsubasa
For teen audiences. (STL321520) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
SAKURA SAKU GN VOL 05
(W/A) Io Sakisaka
Saku's feelings for Haruki are more powerful than ever. After opening up to Kotono, the misunderstanding between the two friends has been resolved. But when Saku finds out that Iryu might be the guardian angel who saved her years ago, the relationships among these friends begin to change
For teen audiences. (STL321529) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
LIKE A BUTTERFLY GN VOL 09
(W/A) Suu Morishita
Would you rather wait for love like a flower, or fly toward love like a butterfly?
Suiren Shibazeki is often compared to a beautiful flower but one that grows on the tallest peak of a mountain, forever out of reach. When Suiren develops feelings for the quiet Taichi Kawasumi, however, she doesn t want to be a distant flower. She d rather leave her lofty perch and fly toward him like a butterfly.
Suiren and Kawasumi love each other, but they also hurt one another to the point where they mutually decide to put some distance between them. As they work through their uncertainty, maybe the summer festival that got them together in the first place can provide a magical spark! (STL321493) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
NATSUMES BOOK OF FRIENDS GN VOL 30
(W/A) Yuki Midorikawa
Natsume receives a secondhand invitation to a gathering of antiques dealers and afficionados. The event, however, is no mundane auction, and the guest list is filled with friends and foes alike. When the whole building is locked down after a theft is discovered, Natsume must rally his allies before his enemies make their move!
For teen audiences. (STL321511) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 5x7.5, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99
DELICIOUS IN DUNGEON COMPLETE BOX SET
(W) Ryoko Kui
Feast upon a smorgasbord of monstrous cuisine in this delectable spread of all fourteen volumes of Delicious in Dungeon! Join Laios, Marcille, Chilchuck, and Senshi as they delve into the depths to save their lost comrade and stuff themselves silly in the process! And if all that doesn t whet your appetite, this box set even includes an exclusive poster for dessert! (STL339817) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
Box Set, SC, 2864pgs, B&W SRP: $225.00
SWORD ART ONLINE ABEC ARTWORKS NEW WORLD SC
(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Abec
This third collection of SAO illustrations highlights events from Volumes 16 through 22 of the main story, as well as Volumes 1 through 3 of Sword Art Online: Progressive. Art from the anime and games is also featured, along with all-new illustrations you won t find anywhere else! (STL339856) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $30.00
REVENGE AGENT HIZUMI-SAN GN (MR)
(W/A) Miyako
Masaichi Hizumi is a revenge agent, professionally dishing out just deserts to anyone who may have incurred the wrath of his clients. His latest target? Mikoto Kuga, an elite salaryman, narcissist, and way-more-than-two-timing cheater. Hizumi s task is to teach this piece of trash a lesson by thoroughly humiliating him, body and spirit! Whether he s ready for it, Kuga is about to get his comeuppance, served with a smile by Hizumi! (STL339850) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
STOMP KICK LOVE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Sumi Ichiya
What s the best way to relax after a hard day s work? If you ask Kaho, it s to kick back and relax at a bar with her best drinking bro, Akira. Sure, everyone around her thinks he s pretty hot, but he smokes, gets in fights, and is a bit of a playboy so definitely not boyfriend material. But when one thing leads to another and she wakes up in his bed one morning, it makes it infinitely harder to deny that there is absolutely nothing between them... (STL339854) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
HEREDITARY TRIANGLE GN (MR)
(W/A) Fumiya Hayashi
Childhood friends Koutarou Fujiki, Kajiwara, and Fuyuko thought they would always be together. They spent their youth in a strange love triangle, the two boys fighting over who would date Fuyuko. But suddenly one day, that life ends. Kajiwara goes missing, and Koutarou takes his sweetheart s hand in marriage. Now middle-aged, Koutarou is left to wonder would his wife have chosen differently if Kajiwara was still around? On a visit to his hometown, the memories come rushing back... (STL339822) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $28.00
BE MY WORST NIGHTMARE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Michelle
Sayo Hoshikawa, a high schooler who s insecure about his height, witnesses his unrequited crush getting rejected by a tall and handsome boy named Mashiba. Sayo challenges Mashiba to contest after contest, but he can t win a single time. Nothing gets under his skin more than when Mashiba calls him cute! But then, he starts having strange dreams about a certain someone embracing him and soon enough, the dreams devolve into something even deeper...! (STL339809) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: US, CANADA, UK, IRELAND, AUS, NZ, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
LUCIOLE HAS A DREAM GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Yuu Morikawa
Awakened by a radiant light, Luciole realized he d been asleep for a long, long time. Stretching to the horizon before him lay an abandoned world. Whatever life had once taken root here was long gone, leaving Luciole all alone except for Claude. Now, with a self-proclaimed 500-year-old archmage for his only companion, Luciole will set off on a journey to discover how alone the two truly are. (STL339832) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
UBEL BLATT DLX ED HC VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Etorouji Shiono
Rumors stir throughout the land: when the wielder of the black sword draws his dark blade, all who stand in its path are torn asunder...! K inzell, the mysterious young boy who carries the black sword, undeniably wields it with exceptional skill, but can he truly be responsible for the bloody rumors? Pursued by the Traitorous Lances, four powerful warriors who were thought to have been defeated by the Seven Heroes, the strength of the young swordsman will be tested to its limit. At battle's end, only the shocking truth of K inzell's quest will stand above the corpses of his enemies... An epic fantasy on the grandest of scales! (STL339880) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 656pgs, B&W SRP: $55.00
BLEND-S GN VOL 01
(W/A) Miyuki Nakayama
'High schooler Maika Sakuranomiya can t seem to land a part time job, so when an opportunity comes knocking, she is up for anything. Waitressing at a cute cafe sounds perfect! The manager demands that each waitress adopt a quirk in their service? Not a problem. Maika s ready to act flirty, or hot-and-cold, or like a little sister, or sadistic!? Oh. That might be a tough one for our cheery and caring heroine!
The original manga behind the popular anime!' (STL339812) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US, Canada, and UK.
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
WITH YOU OUR LOVE WILL MAKE IT THROUGH GN VOL 01
(W/A) Chihiro Yuzuki
When high schooler Mari, bumps into a fellow tardy student, she s surprised to find out he s a beastfolk who s to attend her school! After all, it's not rare for beastfolk to coexist alongside humans, but it s still uncommon, with the prejudice and all. Nervous to meet one at first, Mari soon learns there s more to him than his furry exterior. In fact, the more she gets to know him, the more she finds herself drawn to him, his steadfastness, his kind-heartedness, and...body (STL339882) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
EXCELLENT PROPERTY REJECTS FOR RESIDENTS GN VOL 02
(W/A) Suu Minazuki
Welcome back to the slapstick comedy featuring a cast of angels, slimes, and more! Said oddities gather in the town of Hekie, where the crumbling Reject Residences stand. With such a melting pot of losers and lost causes, you can bet that its hopeless tenants bring no end of calamities plus some heartwarming moments too! (STL339818) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
ALCHEMIST SURVIVED DREAMS OF QUIET CITY LIFE GN VOL 02
(W) Usata Nonohara (A) Ox, Guru Mizoguchi
Having survived the giant slime attack, life begins to return to normal for the residents of The Labryinth City. As business at Mariella s new shop Sunlight s Canopy picks up, she continues her secret potion-making operations hoping to keep this quiet life she s carved for herself as peaceful as she can. But with the labyrinth suppression forces running low on medicine, just how long will that peace last...? (STL339860) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
KEPT MAN OF PRINCESS KNIGHT GN VOL 02
(W) Toru Shirogane (A) Keyyang
The past catches up with Matthew when he s (violently) reunited with an old lover, Polly, leading him to recall the last few years. Being stripped of his power by the sun god, the friends and enemies he made while down on his luck, and his first encounter with Arwen. As we learn more about the scoundrel manservant of the princess knight, could it reveal a previously unseen side of his character..? (STL339868) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
SENPAI THIS CANT BE LOVE BRUSH UP GN (MR)
(W/A) Shinta Harekawa
CG designer Kaneda has gotten into a romantic relationship with his supervisor, Yanase, whom Kaneda idolizes like a god. Kaneda tries to do his best at work, but he s so overjoyed to be next to Yanase that he finds himself getting nowhere! Unable to focus on his job especially when Yanase s excessive physical intimacy makes him melt on the spot Kaneda tells himself things can t go on like this... (STL339852) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
SWORD ART ONLINE RE AINCRAD GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Mito Sato & Various
Die in the game, and you die in real life. This is Sword Art Online, the latest VRMMORPG, and Kirito now finds himself trapped in its unforgiving virtual world. By chance, he comes across a swordswoman named Asuna, who agrees to team up with him to challenge the boss of the first floor. The two join a large raid party to take down the beast, but when its attack patterns become unpredictable, the group's resolve will be tested (STL339858) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 109pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
HACHOIJI SPECIALTY TENGUS LOVE GN VOL 02
(W/A) Tomo Nanao
A visit to the tengu village goes awry when Hime s jealous ex-fianc shows up, and an excursion into the human world gets complicated when Kotarou s friend falls head over heels in love with Hime! Kotarou s gonna have his hands full, swatting away those annoyances so he can keep Hime all to himself ? Wait a minute, I think he might want her to stay! (STL339867) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MAGICAL GIRL INCIDENT GN VOL 03
(W/A) Zero Akabane
Sakura, a salaryman who can transform into a magical girl, continues to pursue the mysterious schoolgirl in black who s at the center of the chaos in the city...when a mysterious organization attacks Sakura s friend Yuzuru! Will Sakura discover what it means to be a hero in this final volume?! (STL339833) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
TRINITY SEVEN REVISION GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Kenji Saito (A) Youichi Nishio, Akinari Nao
Faced with the harsh reality of the world around her, Mitsui falls into despair. Yet in the midst of her internal struggle, she discovers an extraordinary new ability the power to destroy or restore any world she can imagine Fantasy becomes reality in this thrilling conclusion to the series! (STL339879) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
WHEN I BECAME COMMONER BROKE OFF ENGAGEMENT GN VOL 04
(W) Kenzi Oiwa (A) Kaoru Takanashi, Kaya Kuramoto
After settling into her new life, Anna discovers life as a commoner is tougher than she imagined. Who knew even going to the market would be such a challenge! On the other hand, newly ennobled Annette is given a warm welcome to the prestigious Sennett family as well as a fianc e!? (STL339881) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
NIGHTS WITH A CAT GN VOL 04
(W/A) Kyuryu Z
It may seem like housecats have it made, but it s not all lazy naps in the sun and playing with catnip mice Kyuruga also needs to deal with his owners constantly fawning and preening over him! And this adorable fuzzball is about to be subjected to all sorts of well-meaning but unwelcome behavior, from trimming his nails, cleaning his ears, balancing small items on his head, to even the most dreadful fate of all a trip to the vet! (STL339842) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
OTHER WORLDS BOOKS DEPEND BEAN COUNTER GN VOL 05
(W) Yatsuki Wakatsu (A) Kazuki Irodori, Kikka Ohashi
Tasked with investigating the church, this intrepid bean counter must somehow survive not just the potential political intrigue going on behind the scenes, but also the very air around him! Since magic itself is toxic to Kondou, stepping into a place so inundated could be considered a death sentence...! What s worse, his dashing knight captain, Aresh, gets called away to deal with a dangerous magical beast... (STL339871) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
TOUGE ONI PRIMAL GODS ANCIENT TIMES GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Kenji Tsurubuchi
En-no-Ozuno has been unable to find the god he s after, Hitokoto-Nushi but Ookuni-Nushi-no-Mikoto has an idea of where she is! Now, they seek out Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto, the god of the moon! (STL339877) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
MINATOS LAUNDROMAT GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W) Yuzu Tsubaki (A) Sawa Kanzume
Akira Minato has maintained a friendship with high schooler Shin, avoiding reciprocating the boy s passionate advances toward him. But one day, Akira unintentionally breaks a promise he made to Shin, hurting him deeply. Shin then stops visiting the laundromat, upsetting Akira. How will their relationship ever recover!? (STL339835) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
WRONG TO PICK UP GIRLS IN DUNGEON MEMORIA FREESE GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W) Fujino Omori (A) Yu Shiomura
Bell, Haruhime, and even Bheara Familia are united by a common goal they don t want to lose Tarvi, who s become so special to them all. But first, they ll have to take down the Swamp King, a fearsome monster that has tormented the people of Beltane for centuries. Can they really defeat a beast said to be immortal, or will Tarvi be doomed to her fate? (STL339828) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
PANDORA SEVEN GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W/A) Yuta Kayashima
Deep within the Great Temple of Necromanie, inside a mysterious hidden room, the scholar Serpiero recounts a tale of Humania s brutality. In his struggle against their oppressive faith, he uncovered several shocking secrets including the truth of Pandora s Box?! According to the scholar, the next destination in Lia s journey is the sacred mountain, Greyrope. But to get there, she must first escape the Temple alive...! (STL339847) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
REFORMATION OF WORLD BY REALIST DEMON KING GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Ryosuke Hata (A) Manatsu Suzuki
Astaroth has been reincarnated into a strange new land as the seventy-second Demon King with a mission from a mysterious goddess to unite the world under his banner and reform its chaotic ways. With two demon lords now crushed beneath his heel, Astaroth's power is only increasing, but he's got no time to rest on his laurels. In search of a means to bolster his army even further, he heads to an abandoned ruin, where he comes across a mysterious boy (STL339872) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
TOURING AFTER THE APOCALYPSE GN VOL 05
(W/A) Sakae Saito
Youko and Airi are riding through Gunma Prefecture when Youko collapses from inhaling Mount Asama s volcanic gases! Luckily, a mysterious lone boy appears just in time to rescue the pair. He takes them to the nearby Kusatsu hot spring resort for some much-needed rest and recuperation but as the girls relationship with him grows, getting back on the road becomes ever more complicated (STL339878) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 190pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MY DEAR CURSE-CASTING VAMPIRESS GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Chisaki Kanai
Isuzu s past has always been shrouded in mystery, but it seems his amnesia is hiding more than he ever imagined! As the manipulative Tsukuyomi seeks to replace Isuzu s current personality with that from his sealed memories, Baroque and Lapis prepare to launch an assault to rescue him. Just where will this action-packed vampiric love triangle lead?! (STL339837) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DETECTIVE IS ALREADY DEAD GN VOL 06
(W) Nigozyu (A) Mugiko
We uncovered the mystery of Siesta s death, but that doesn t mean an end to the excitement! This time Saikawa s asking me, Kimihiko Kimizuka, to be her idol producer all while Bat and Seed have formed an unholy alliance in the wings. It seems our story s not quite over yet...What revelations will the finale have in store?! (STL339864) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
WORLD STRONGEST REARGUARD LABYRINTH NOVICE GN VOL 07
(W) Towa (A) Rikizo, Huuka Kazabana
In a grueling battle, Arihito s group discovers a mysterious black box. According to Ariadne, a sentient weapon known as an Armament is sealed within! (STL339875) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DAUGHTER OF EMPEROR GN VOL 09
(W) Yunsul (A) Rino
Surviving until eighteen is no easy feat when your dad is a tyrant, but luckily for Ria, she s no ordinary princess! A lot of things may have changed, but the three grown men who hover over her in adoration are still the same. Now as an adult, Ria navigates the palace with new responsibilities befitting the princess of an empire, such as entertaining guests, managing the palace, and...greeting the new emperor of Praezia?! (STL339815) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 284pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
FINAL FANTASY LOST STRANGER GN VOL 11
(W) Hazuki Minase (A) Itsuki Kameya
As Shogo continues to press Margai for answers, he learns that the man s daughter has been taken to the Underground Coliseum, a twisted establishment where rich patrons dine in luxury as they revel in the suffering of the unfortunate souls brought before them. But with no clues as to its whereabouts, hope is in short supply (STL339819) Scheduled to ship in December 2024.
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
STUDIO APT GOOD LIGHTING ANGEL INCLUDED GN VOL 06
(W/A) Matoba
It s been a year since Shintarou and Towa met! The two celebrate their anniversary as Shintarou reflects on their time together he s gotten used to Towa being by his side, and he expects such days to continue as always. But the very next morning, Shintarou wakes up to find two Towas?! The sudden arrival turns their everyday lives upside down! (STL339855) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MAGICAL REVOLUTION REINCARNATED PRINCESS & LADY GN VOL 06
(W) Piero Karasu (A) Harutsugu Nadaka, Yuri Kisaragi
Algard Von Palettia, the prince of the kingdom of Palettia, is Anisphia s brother and the sole inheritor to the throne. But in a kingdom where royalty and nobility is determined by one s aptitude with magic, Algard has grown disillusioned with his sister, with magic, and with the world. The two siblings shall finally clash in a battle over their hope and despair for the future! (STL339869) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
NO LONGER HEROINE GN VOL 08
(W/A) Momoko Koda
Having realized he can t give up on Hatori, Rita s decided he s done being the nice guy and he forcibly kisses her! Hiromitsu arrives just in time to confront Rita about his sudden change of heart, but Hatori can t help but feel bad about what happened and she can t stop thinking about it either. And when Hiromitsu starts working part-time, Hatori s love life becomes even more troubled (STL339843) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: US, CANADA, UK, IRELAND, AUS, NZ, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
EMINENCE IN SHADOW GN VOL 11
(W) Daisuke Aizawa (A) Anri Sakano, Touzai
Upon arriving at the Oriana Kingdom, Cid is broadsided by the news that Princess Rose is set to wed Duke Perv an unexpected development that would throw a major wrench in his future shadowbroker plans! Seems like it d be a good idea to crash the party and get the deets, but are there even bigger schemes at work behind this unholy matrimony? (STL339866) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DARK HISTORY OF REINCARNATED VILLAINESS GN VOL 11
(W/A) Akiharu Touka
After finally accepting her role as the villainess of her story, Iana is determined to fulfill her role to the bitter end lest she lead other characters to an untimely end when such a fate was not theirs to bear...However, next on the chopping block is Orochi s brother. Can she truly turn her back and allow him to perish as per the story?! (STL339863) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
OVERLORD UNDEAD KING OH GN VOL 12 (MR)
(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami, so-bin
A Dullahan s feelings blossom, and Yuri looks to be stealing first loves! The silliness of Nazarick never stops as this comedy spin-off of Overlord continues! (STL339846) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DEATH MARCH PARALLEL WORLD RHAPSODY GN VOL 16
(W) Hiro Ainana (A) Ayamegumu, Shri
With one of his most arduous battles to date behind him, Satou successfully brings Sara back to life! But he s neglected his comrades for too long, and there s only one way to remedy that a tour of the capital! Will Satou finally get to enjoy a moment s peace? (STL339816) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
GOBLIN SLAYER GN VOL 15 (MR)
(W) Kumo Kagyu (A) Kousuke Kurose, Noboru Kannatuki
The Goblin Slayer party sets out for the elven village, after getting a wedding invitation from High Elf Archer! And with such an exciting event promised at the end of the adventure, it would be cruel to leave Cow Girl and Guild Girl behind! But bringing civilians along means deeper danger when goblins strike Especially if the reports of a goblin seen riding atop an enormous beast near the elven village are true! (STL339821) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US, Canada, and US territories.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
KONOSUBA GOD BLESSING WONDERFUL WORLD GN VOL 18
(W) Natsume Akatsuki (A) Masahito Watari
Kazuma s off to Elroad, the land of casinos, but he s got something more important than gambling on his mind his beloved little sister Iris! As he and his party arrive in the royal capital, Rain is hardly moved by his presence, yet for some reason, Claire seems uncharacteristically eager to talk to him... (STL339831) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
DEVIL IS PART TIMER GN VOL 22
(W) Satoshi Wagahara (A) Akio Hiiragi, 029 (Oniku)
As the Devil King s Army fights the Iron Scorpions, Satan challenges Alciel to a one-on one duel! Maou s made it this far relying on trickery and clever schemes, but can he demonstrate the personal strength needed to force the enemy leader to bend the knee? And that s not the only headache he has managing this team of demons, as Lucifer stages a rebellion that puts the Maou s forces in imminent danger of collapse! (STL339865) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
ASCENDANCE OF A BOOKWORM PART 2 GN VOL 08
(W) Miya Kazukia (A) Suzuka
'As the High Priest battles a trombe alongside the Knight s Order, Myne glimpses the terrors of noble society. She completes the Healing Ritual and demonstrates her worth as an apprentice blue shrine maiden, but even then, there are those who remain doubtful... Is she a grave threat to Ehrenfest or a most valuable asset?
Find out in this biblio-fantasy by book lovers, for book lovers!' (STL339808) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
BLACK SUMMONER GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W) Doufu Mayoi (A) Gin Ammo
' We re always looking for fights with more powerful foes. The fun s just getting started.
After wiping out Black Wind in Toraj and fulfilling his desire to fight the Heroes of Deramis, Kelvin returns to Parth just in time to greet the goddess Melfina, who has finally finished preparing her artificial body and is ready to join the party in person. Along with her descent to the mortal plane, she bestows the Blessing of the Goddess of Reincarnation upon Kelvin, which enables him to summon a Hero of his own! As Kelvin s party continues growing in size and in strength, the militaristic nation of Trycen stirs in the shadows. Amid the rapidly changing situation, Parth s ultimate battle junkie receives notice of his Rank S promotion exam, which requires him to...solve a mystery?! Join this black-clad warrior and his allies as the action ramps up even more in the fourth volume of this epic journey!?' (STL339811) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00
MY NEXT LIFE AS VILLAINESS ALL ROUTES LEAD NOVEL SC VOL 12
(W) Satoru Yamaguchi (A) Nami Hidaka
'Katarina was so looking forward to a peaceful career at the Magical Ministry, interspersed with sunny days spent tending her vegetable garden... Too bad fate has other things in store, namely new potential Bad Ends and an array of new powers befitting a villainess.
The latest threat emerges in the form of a power-hungry nobleman seeking to exert influence over the royal family. Meanwhile, a challenger appears to contest Katarina s protracted engagement to Prince Jeord! What s more, this rival turns out to be someone Katarina knows very well.
Hijinks ensue in the twelfth installment of the disastrous rom-com we can t get enough of!' (STL339840) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
MY FRIENDS LITTLE SISTER HAS IT IN FOR ME NOVEL SC VOL 10
(W) Mikawaghost (A) Tomari
'The first time Akiteru met his friend s little sister, Iroha, she was soft-spoken, with a diligent air about her.
So when he heard she was joining a gang one led by none other than Otoi he began to suspect there was more to Iroha than met the eye. When he intervened, things only got more complicated. But as a result, Akiteru formed bonds with unlikely friends for years to come. It s finally time to unravel the secrets of the Alliance s past! How did Akiteru come to form the 05th Floor Alliance, and why did Iroha decide to make him the victim of her teasing?' (STL339839) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 280pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
MISFIT DEMON KING ACADEMY NOVEL SC VOL 04 ACT 2 (MR)
(W) Shu (A) Shizumayoshinori
The truth is out the fraudulent Demon King, Avos Dilhevia, is a great spirit. And with his legendary power, he seizes control of Dilhade. In order to learn the secret of the great spirit s birth and stop Avos once and for all, Anos must go back in time to Aharthern two thousand years ago. There, he witnesses a loving family torn apart by a tragedy that will explain everything... Every injustice, every tragedy will fall before the Demon King of Tyranny! The misfit s path to domination continues as the Great Spirit Arc reaches its emotional climax! (STL339870) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 232pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
BEFORE TUTORIAL THINGS KEEP BOSSES ALIVE NOVEL SC VOL 01
(W) Kotatsu Takahashi (A) Kakao Lanthanum
'As soon as he opens his eyes, the man realizes he has been reincarnated into the world of the famous RPG series Spirit Wars: Dungeon Magia. However, it isn t as the protagonist that he has been reincarnated, nor even as a background character With weak abilities, little to no talent, and the catchphrase Nyahaha! he has been born again as a bottom-feeder boss destined to die in the tutorial! All that awaits him is his own grim end! However, after finding out that his beloved older sister is destined to die from illness, he makes her a promise:
I'm going to wreck every unfair plot point in this damned world with my own two hands!''
Taking advantage of his vast knowledge of games, the man decides to rebel against the original scenario. The strongest secret boss, the boss from the saddest route He sets out to meet all the bosses of the world. But what lies in store ?!' (STL339810) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
IM STRONGEST ZOMBIE WORLD CANT BEAT THIS GIRL NOVEL 01 (MR)
(W) Ryou Iwanami (A) TwinBox
'In a Japan that s on the verge on ruin, he s surviving alongside a cute underclassman!
A sudden zombie outbreak ravages the country. Amidst the fleeing crowds, high school student Yuuma Kousaka ended up being bitten. Afraid of dying, he reunited with his friend s sister Haruka Hinata for the first time in years. She offers to fulfill his dying wish and be his girlfriend. And with that, Yuuma makes his best and final memory. But after becoming a zombie, he retains his consciousness!
I thought you were going to die soon, so I showed you my boobs! This wasn t the deal! You need to take responsibility!
And thus, a romantic comedy begins between Yuuma, the strongest boy in a world of zombies and Haruka, a girl who knows all his weaknesses.' (STL339826) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 232pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
SWORD ART ONLINE ALT CLOVERS REGRET PROSE NOVEL SC VOL 02
(W) Solitiro Watase (A) Ginta
Klever, a SAO survivor currently working as a detective inside the VRMMORPG Asuka Empire, has another case on his hands. A girl who bears a mysterious resemblance to a new quest character needs help finding her missing father. Though the man in question went missing in the real world, Klever, along with his helpers Nayuta and Koyomi, will have to hit the streets in Asuka Empire to figure out what happened. Meanwhile, Nayuta and her friends visit a hot spring and attend a capybara festival, all within the game! (STL339857) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
LAST CRUSADE RISE OF NEW WORLD SECRET FILE NOVEL SC VOL 03
(W) Kei Sazane (A) Ao Nekonabe
A host of secrets are revealed when the Empire and Sovereignty conduct a surprise inspection of personal belongings! After Rin collapses due to illness, Alice and Sisbell travel to a legendary mountain to find a cure. The story of how Johaim swore allegiance to Elletear as her knight is detailed for the very first time. All these tales and more await in this third volume of short stories centering on the cast of Our Last Crusade. (STL339845) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
RIVIERE LAND OF PRAYER LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 03
(W) Jougi Shiraishi (A) Azure
Riviere, myself, and Elaina are hot on the trail of Antiques Carredura, the shop that recklessly sells dangerous sancta. The owner is always one step ahead of us and keeps slipping through our fingers! But this time, there's something different about Riviere. Thanks to meticulous strategizing, carefully selected sancta, and me, her trump card, Riviere's old enemy has been backed into a corner! The sorrowful past that connects Riviere and Carredura is revealed at last! (STL339851) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
MY FIRST LOVES KISS LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Hitoma Iruma (A) Fly
Ever since Umi Mizuike suddenly became her roommate, Takasora Hoshi can t get her out of her head. Umi is quiet, beautiful, and probably Takasora s first love. Unfortunately, Umi is already in a relationship of sorts, with an adult woman who pays her and before Takasora can even process this, the woman invites her out to a hotel for a girls night, too. Could this get any worse? (STL339838) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
RE ZERO SLIAW SHORT STORY COLL LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 02
(W) Tappei Nagatsuki (A) Shinichirou Otsuka
This is the tale of Subaru Natsuki spending his days in peace with the girls. In a time without Return by Death, Subaru gets to enjoy fun, fulfilling days in another world just like he s always dreamed of! (STL339848) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 248pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
SPY CLASSROOM SHORT STORY COLL SC NOVEL 03 (MR)
(W) Takemachi (A) Tomari
'Avian, the elite spy team made up of the top academy students, has run into trouble in the Fend Commonwealth, and their boss, Flock Vindo, realizes they might not make it out alive. As his companions fall one by one to the unexpected attack, what comes to his mind are his memories of the month spent with Lamplight.
AGENT OF THE FOUR SEASONS NOVEL SC VOL 04 (MR)
(W) Kana Akatsuki (A) Suoh
'The arrival of two Agents of Summer has created a political nightmare, and the Agents themselves have ultimately suffered the consequences. Thanks to rumors that they are cursed by the gods, Ruri and Ayame were forced to break off their engagements when a wolf appeared on Mount Ryugu. Not to be deterred, they have arrived on the sacred mountain to meet the Archer of Twilight and solve the mystery themselves but the shadows around the wolf go deeper than they know.
Meanwhile, the conflict among the conservative and progressive factions within the Towns rages on, and various ulterior motives are at play. Those involved in the unrest are all gathering in one place: Ruri's fiance Raicho Kimikage, Ayame's fiance Renri Rouo, and the Agents of the Four Seasons themselves. When the storm finally calms, will the twins be with their loves, or torn apart forever?' (STL339806) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 352pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
BS SITUATION OF TOUGETSU UMIDORI LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Kaeru Ryouseirui (A) Natsuki Amashiro
'One day, Tougetsu Umidori suddenly receives a mysterious request from Nara Yoshino, a classmate of hers she is rather close with. Little does she know, however, that this is only the beginning of a series of bizarre events. Soon after, an enigmatic girl in a cat hoodie shows up at Umidori s house, calling herself BS. Thanks to her, all manner of strange things happen, including toilet borrowing, betrayal, threats, a grapple for freedom, and finally a desperate plea for mercy.
Once everything is over, this strange new girl asks: Hey, will you kill the lies with me? And without knowing why, Umidori joins in on her quest.' (STL339862) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
ALYA SOMETIMES HIDES IN RUSSIAN GSC LN 06
(W) Sunsunsun (A) Momoco
Everyone at Seirei Academy witnessed Alya's victory at the trivia showdown on the festival's opening day, and since then they've all been enjoying the event. The final day of the festival approaches, but when Alya and her band get ready to take the stage, a major incident occurs! Someone is scheming to ruin the festival, but Masamichi is determined to deal with it so that Alya can have her time to shine. After all, the show must go on! (STL339807) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 248pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
KEPT PRESSING 100-MILLION YEAR BUTTON LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 09
(W) Syuichi Tsukishima (A) Mokyu
A traitorous Holy Blade and a former member of the Four Imperial Knights launch an attack to steal the Billion-Year Sakura an eidolon forcing Allen and his friends to face their toughest opponents yet. How will they manage to stand against the true power of a Soul Attire ?! (STL339824) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
86 EIGHTY SIX LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 13 (MR)
(W) Asato Asato (A) Shirabii
The frontlines are exhausted. Rocked by the relentless onslaught of Legion, the Eighty-Six face additional hardship with the constant influx of refugees. Rumors have begun to spread. There is a weapon hidden in Republic territory. One that could destroy the Legion. The people of the Republic are colluding with the Legion, someone whispers. The Eighty-Six are conspiring with them, says another! The people whisper and whisper. When hardship comes, accountability is always cast by the wayside... (STL339805) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
IS WRONG PICK GIRLS DUNGEON SWORD ORATORIA NOVEL SC VOL 13
(W) Fujino Omori (A) Kiyotaka Haimura
The curtain closes on the frenzied legend of the War of the Destroyer a tale that shall never be passed down in the annals of history and normal life returns to the Labyrinth City of Orario. Saddened by loss, Lefiya parts ways with her past and seeks a new power, hoping to become a magic swordswoman. The Thousand Elf grows by leaps and bounds, displaying an unwavering devotion to her studies, yet the reminder of her lost companion haunts her, driving Lefiya to live faster and recklessly. While Aiz and the others wonder what they should do, everyone s favorite home away from home arrives in port, signaling the start of a new adventure! (STL339829) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 248pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
MONSTERHOLIC LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Ghost Mikawa (A) Rag Miwano
This is the Masked Ballroom: a place where people revert to beasts, let go of reason, and revel in freedom and anonymity. Here, with the help of a monster supplement, anyone can transform into beasts and do as they please. It s the only government-approved slum, where people can forget the suffocating atmosphere of the surveillance state. It s in this city where Reiji, a young vampire and a real monster, alongside his werewolf partner Tsuki, take on the task of keeping the streets clean. They search for centaurs who have committed hit-and-runs and fight life-and-death battles against the urban legends that manifest. And a meeting with the Medicine Witch will change the fate of Reiji and his friends... (STL339836) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
ANGEL NEXT DOOR SPOILS ME ROTTEN LIGHT NOVEL 08
(W) Saekisan (A) Hanekoto
'With the hustle and bustle of the cultural festival finally behind them, normal life has returned. Amane confesses his feelings for Mahiru once again, leading them to make a vow for the future. Intent on getting the perfect gift to represent his feelings, Amane takes a step into unfamiliar territory and takes up a part-time job.
Meanwhile, Mahiru also wants to demonstrate her love for Amane in some way. Despite feeling a little lonely, she waits anxiously for his return, carrying out her plan with utmost secrecy...!' (STL339861) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 248pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
REIGN OF SEVEN SPELLBLADES LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 12 (MR)
(W) Bokuto Uno (A) Ruria Miyuki
With their brief respite over, our heroes begin their fourth year at Kimberly Magic Academy. The school is still rocked by the disappearance of the philosopher, Demitrio and a lineup of new oddball teachers arrive to fill in the gaps. Chief among them is the Great Sage Rod Farquois, a reversi. Concerned for his friends and certain that the new winds Farquois brings will lead to storms, Oliver urges everyone to exercise caution. Meanwhile, Pete and Guy seek new bonds and strengths, hoping to match their comrades. But a mage s life is hell, and it will not give them solace. Once more, this year, in the labyrinth s depths...someone will be consumed by the spell. (STL339849) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
SAGA OF TANYA EVIL LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 13 (MR)
(W) Carlo Zen (A) Shinobu Shinotsuki
'The Federation s Offensive Rising Dawn.
The Federation has been steadily preparing itself for the decisive battle. As the moment of truth rapidly approaches, the Empire which has long been on the offensive remains unaware of the threat. In these dire circumstances, only one person has noticed where everything is heading: Tanya. Zettour also refuses to simply watch and begins his grand plan to deceive the world. In the end, the one who will pull the trigger on this operation is a monster in the guise of a young girl...' (STL339873) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 328pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00
HIGH SCHOOL DXD LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 15 (MR)
(W) Ichiei Ishibumi (A) Miyama-Zero
Finally, the spotlight shines on Yuuto Kiba. Just how did ne and Rias meet? How did he become a demon? The ban finally lifts on this forbidden episode, and Yuuto and Rias s past is revealed! (STL339823) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $15.00
MEN OF THE HAREM GN VOL 01
(W) Alphatart, HereLee (A) Yeongbin
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, and newly crowned emperor Latrasil Valentine Tarium is no exception. Wronged by the man who swore to love her through thick and thin, Latil has no illusions of finding a saccharine romance when she ascends the throne. No she plans to cause her former lover the same agony she felt when he made another woman his empress and she ll do so by taking five consorts herself! From members of the creative team behind The Remarried Empress comes a riveting tale of a strong-willed ruler, her unprecedented harem, and the alluring men within!? (STL339834) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 296pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
I TAMED MY EX-HUSBANDS MAD DOG GN VOL 01
(W) Jkyum (A) Jagae
Fifteen years after the death of her father, Reinhardt Lincke finds herself traveled back in time to the day of his funeral, alone with the very man responsible for his death Prince Michel Allanketh, her betrothed. Loath to waste the opportunity, Reinhardt stabs Michel in his leg, and is subsequently banished to the cold and isolated domain of Luden. However, her exile turns into a blessing in disguise when she stumbles upon a wild boy in the forest. Meeting this mad dog may be the key to Reinhardt s revenge and the start to a tumultuous romance! (STL339825) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
FINDING CAMELLIA GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) JIN Soye (A) Manta Comics
Having secured a way into the capital, all Camellia needs is for Keiran to return in good health so that she can leave House Bale to find her mother. And so, when her brother finally comes back home, Camellia welcomes him with open arms. The last thing she expects is for him to be accompanied by a prince of a rival nation who knows her secret and seems to be quite taken by her! (STL339820) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 280pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
DARK MOON THE BLOOD ALTAR GN VOL 05
(W/A) HYBE
Though not by any will of his own, Heli has taken up the sword against his vampire brothers, resulting in a situation as perilous as it is cruel. Unable to escape the powers of an enemy vampire who can take control of their bodies, both Heli and Khan s group find themselves struggling to get out of danger. Dardan, on the other hand, has discovered a way to obtain royal blood for himself, putting him one step closer to achieving his goals. Moreover, just when the boys thought they were in the clear, they run into a group of formidable enemies, all with powers rivaling their own! Before they can save Seoha, they will have to find a way to save themselves! (STL339814) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
JUNGLE JUICE GN VOL 06
(W) Hyeong Eun (A) Juder
The dust settles in the wake of the Predators carnage, leaving Professor Ji in a coma and the school s entire supply of Cinderella plundered. NEST is in bad shape, to say the least...But what better way to strike back and rout a much stronger enemy than launching an ambush? With insider info from Junhyeong on Breeder s location, all Suchan and his friends need is a way off campus and the element of surprise...Which is easier said than done with a traitor in their midst! (STL339830) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 280pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
MY SECRETLY HOT HUSBAND GN VOL 01
(W) Jungyeon (A) Harara
Letitia was reborn into another world after her untimely death, but that was only the start of her hardships. A series of tragic events forces her to work like a servant at her uncle s house, until he sends her off to marry the infamous Monster Lord Erden Halstead. But once she arrives at her new home, Letitia s fear is quickly replaced by a whole slew of questions. Why is she randomly finding modern objects from her previous life that don t belong in this fantasy world? Why is her supposedly hideous and evil husband such a sweetheart who really loves bunnies? And most importantly...why is he so HOT?! (STL339841) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 304pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
UNCANNY COUNTER GN VOL 04 (MR)
(W/A) Jang E
The counters face off against one of the few things that s more terrifying than a host two hosts. As the number of atrocities these hosts commit grows, so does their power, and now the Counters must prepare themselves for what could be a fight for their lives. Meanwhile, Motak continues his investigation into his past and it leads him into the front door of Taeshin corp! The climactic final battle between the Counters and the Ultimate evil quickly appraoches! (STL339874) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 232pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
OMNISCIENT READERS VIEWPOINT GN VOL 05
(W) singNsong (A) Sleepy-C
In the penultimate stage of the Cinema Dungeon, Dokja s group find themselves in the midst of a fierce naval showdown. This should be a piece of cake after all, it s a reenactment of the famous battle won by Jihye Lee s Constellation! But Dokja s confidence soon turns to panic when he finds the heroine of this story reduced to a tearful mess, wracked by sorrow and guilt. Will Jihye succumb to her trauma, or can she draw her sword and become the peerless ruler of the sea she s destined to be? (STL339844) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00
TOMB RAIDER KING GN VOL 09
(W) San G (A) 3B25
Following his grueling battle with the Chief Commander, Jooheon has to sleep for a week to recover. But the last thing he expected to wake up to was...a nine-year-old son he didn't know he had?! Things get even weirder when the boy is revealed to be the owner of Leonardo da Vinci's Relic, but more importantly, a DNA test reveals he's actually Jaeha's son! (STL339876) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 328pgs, FC SRP: $20.00
EDEN OF WITCHES GN VOL 01
(W/A) Yumeji
Long ago, plants and animals lived in harmony... until humankind came to power and, unable to coexist with nature, destroyed and exploited both flora and fauna without a second thought. Now the world has become a barren wasteland. But witches have the power to speak to nature. Blamed for the extinction of plant life, and feared by humanity for their powers, they hide away from the rest of humanity in secret lairs bursting with greenery. Pili, a young witch-apprentice, has set out on the roads accompanied by the wolf Oak. However, she is not accustomed to the world outside and traveling long distances. Her fatigue quickly takes its toll, and she ends up injuring herself by tumbling down a rocky slope! Fortunately, a boy named Bowei finds Pili and takes her home to nurse her back to health. However, the arrival of the unfamiliar young lady arouses suspicion among other villagers, who quickly discern her true nature as a witch. And all captured witches share the fate of execution! (STL338544) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 5x7, 184pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
SCARS GN VOL 01
(W/A) Brandon Arias
Two school kids, Kyonosuke and Akira, live in a little village by the Japanese countryside. After an accident, Kyonosuke recieves a skin graft to his face, leaving him permanently scarred. This disfigurement makes Kyonosuke a target for constant bullying. Akira, his classmate, is trying to come to terms with her gender dysphoria, but is beaten by her father for saying she wants to be a girl. When they meet and fall in love, they decide to escape their toxic environment together. But are they strong enough to accept each other, and themselves, for who they are? Scars is an ardent coming-of-age manga about acknowledging our differences and finding self-acceptance. (STL338549) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 5x7, 206pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
RENJOH DESPERADO GN VOL 01
(W/A) Ahndong Shik
In a wild-west inspired Japan, a young ninja girl searches for love while avoiding man-eating giant sand-worms and a gun-slinging band of yakuza desperadoes.
AhndongShik is best known as the character designer and comicker for the animated series APPARE-RANMAN! which debuted in early 2021 via Funimation. (STL247330) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXII #10 (OCT222166)
SC, 8x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
UNDER NINJA GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Kengo Hanazawa
After infiltrating Kodan High, Kuro overpowers the enemy gal corps, and then goes head-to-head with their boss. Meanwhile, Katoh notices something unnatural about Kuro's apartment and its residents, and becomes increasingly suspicious of the organization. Amidst all the various speculations, Kuro is asked to help plan a fight with another school, which the delinquents long to be a part of. Meanwhile, a new incident occurs in Nerima in which a ninja is targeted by an invisible man! (STL337792) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
100 GIRLFRIENDS WHO REALLY LOVE YOU GN VOL 12 (MR)
(W) Rikito Nakamura (A) Yukiko Nozawa
It s time for the quad-town sports day, and all the girlfriends are invited! But even though they ve each got special talents that should make beating the evil Kiraisugi Town a cinch, their opponents refuse to play fair! Meanwhile, a new girlfriend makes her debut! Please welcome Mai Meid Wait, what was that crashing sound? (STL338746) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 218pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CALL GIRL IN ANOTHER WORLD GN VOL 09 (MR)
(W/A) Masahiro Morio
Stranded in a fantasy world inhabited by magical beings and demons, call girl Yuzuki has only one clue on how to get home again: her enchanted grimoire has a list of creatures she must pleasure in order to break the spell. Fortunately that s all in a day s work for this consummate professional! (STL320853) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #5 (MAY242154)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CREATURE GIRLS HANDS ON FIELD JOURNAL WORLD GN VOL 11
(W/A) Kakeru
As the Creature Girl Harem King, Daisuke is always looking for new monster girls for both his scientific and erotic explorations. His latest tryst is with mermaid princess Kana's fish-tailed maids, who are only too happy to get their hands (and fins) on an otherworlder like him. Daisuke's continuously using his modern scientific knowledge to create new contraptions, this time creating vehicles never-before-seen in the world he now calls home, and the local ladies love him all the more for it. Meanwhile, as winter settles over the Death Mountains, Daisuke's old friend Oritsue prepares to negotiate an alliance with several nearby demihuman species... (STL338760) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
DO YOU LIKE BIG GIRLS OMNIBUS GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Goro Aizome
'Shortcake' Sota was roped into becoming the hall director and coach for his sister's all-girl college volleyball team. Can the diminutive Sota stand up to and service all the girls on the team... even his older sister? Shenanigans ensue with meddling fathers, kinky amazons, and the posing of the eternal question: are boobs a skill? (STL338764) Scheduled to ship in December 2024.
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SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
IMAIZUMI BRINGS ALL GALS TO HIS HOUSE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Nori Gorou
The continuation of the popular manga, Imaizumin Brings All the Gyarus To His House! Imaizumi lives a life that most high school boys could only dream of! During the day, he attends his classes like any dutiful student, only to return each evening to a home full of hotties! It seems his home has become the go-to hangout for the coolest gyarus in town. From endless gossip fests to snack binges to getting downright physical with his three new housemates, his once-quiet abode is now buzzing with non-stop energy and exciting escapades. Can Imaizumi keep up with the lively antics of his lusty gal pals? (STL339071) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 5x7, 144pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
PARALLEL PARADISE GN VOL 20 (MR)
(W/A) Lynn Okamoto
The Empress has been resurrected! The Jealous God lies entombed in sleep once more! Yota must search this world s morbid ruins and seduce its comely guards for answers. What is the true identity of the Empress and where do her allegiances lie? What hidden truths await Yota, Leigh-Mary, and the girls in Arlslayer? (STL338807) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
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SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
SHES STRONGEST BRIDE BUT IM STRONGER GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Singyougaku (A) Arinokamati
The invading army sent by the Kingdom of Alexa is no match for the Blood Barbarian Lady Marida, nor the Elwin family! Not only is the army crushed, but Marida claims new territory and a new concubine! In gratitude, the Demon King summons Marida, Lord Burest, and newly married Albert to the royal court, but the celebration takes a turn for the worse when Albert's ambition to procure a harem of wives for himself comes to light... (STL338816) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in US, US territories, Canada, UK and Ireland.
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SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
WORLDS END HAREM FANTASIA GN VOL 13 (MR)
(W) Link (A) SAVAN
Under the orders of Princess Deila, Retta has come to Nargala to meet Arc, a man who may be connected to the Madilis Empire, according to Olga. After infiltrating Arc s coronation, Retta ends up dispatching a suspicious attendee, and learns of Arc s true relationship with the empire. An alliance is formed between Retta and Arc, and the stage is set to topple the empire! But are their combined powers enough to take on the empire s enormous army? Meanwhile, Lati questions Olga s motives in regards to their own shared goal. What does the demon woman have planned? (STL338835) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
UNDER THE OAK TREE HC NOVEL 01 (MR)
(W) Sujin Kim
Lady Maximilian is the daughter of the powerful Duke Croyso, but she is rarely allowed outside her family's sprawling castle for fear that her stutter will tarnish their noble name. When she is forced to marry Sir Riftan, a lowborn knight caught in one of her father's schemes, Maxi doesn't dare hope for happiness, let alone love. Her stumbling communication and his gruff manner sour their relationship before it can begin, and Riftan leaves without a word the morning after their vows are exchanged. Now, three years after their disastrous wedding night, Riftan has returned as a war hero. To Maxi's surprise, despite rumors that he was offered marriage to Princess Agnes, a beautiful and renowned sorceress, Riftan still wants Maxi for his wife. And when he comes to claim her, his longing becomes a desire that bewilders Maxi, even as she is overcome by the scorching heat that Riftan's presence ignites within her. As she learns to navigate the intricacies of her new life, Maxi will find herself and her courage, and discover that she is anything but powerless. (STL338592) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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Novel, HC, 6x8, 496pgs, FC SRP: $30.00
A DO GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Amano Jaku
Doctor Inui's twisted 'obedience training' may have turned Eito into a mindless killing machine, but Colonel Tsujiura insists on keeping Eito alive so Ewan can extract his powers. Yet Tsujiura, Doctor Shiga, and the remaining soldiers have more immediate concerns, as the half-mad Doctor Inui pulls a secret kill switch that threatens to flood the facility. Can the survivors band together to escape, or will they all find a watery grave? (STL338747) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
BOY I LOVED BECAME JADED EMPEROR GN VOL 02
(W) Ii Oshikawa (A) Bekio
Final volume! As a young boy, Prince Alexei was rescued from certain death by a friendly monster, and the two of them spent blissful days in the forest. But tragedy struck when Alexei's royal destiny caught up with him again. Now a young man, Alexei has taken the throne, becoming Emperor and vowing revenge. Little does he know, the creature who saved him has been reborn as the daughter of a duke a taciturn young lady with a secret. When fate throws them together at the imperial court, will they recognize each other, or will their jaded pasts keep them apart? (STL338753) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
EDENS ZERO GN VOL 30
(W/A/CA) Hiro Mashima
A young boy gazes up at the sky and sees a streaming bolt of light. The friendly, armor-clad being at his side tells him gently, 'That's a dragon.' The fact that he's joking isn't important. What's important is the look of wonder on the boy's face... and the galaxy-spanning adventure that's about to take place! Join Hiro Mashima (Fairy Tail, Rave Master) once more as he takes to the stars for another thrilling saga! (STL338768) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
GRAND BLUE DREAMING GN VOL 20 (MR)
(W) Kenji Inoue (A/CA) Kimitake Yoshioka
Despite her best efforts, Aina has suffered one defeat after another in the war for Iori s affections. With spirits running high as Iori and the gang prepare to visit the famous shark scramble for their long-awaited dive, this might be Aina s best chance to turn the tide. Can she find the winning weapon in her arsenal of charms? (STL338852) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
HEROIC LEGEND OF ARSLAN GN VOL 20
(W) Yoshiki Tanaka (A/CA) Hiromu Arakawa
Crown Prince Arslan has bided his time in the southern port city of Gilan long enough: with Hilmes s betrayal leaving the Lusitanian forces in shambles, the time to retake the fallen capital is nigh. But as Arslan and his allies undertake their final preparations to free their country and their people from the invaders, Hilmes and King Andragoras each make their own moves to secure power over Pars for themselves. (STL338771) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: No countries actually denied.
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
HOME OFFICE ROMANCE GN
(W) Kintetsu Yamada
From the creator of Sweat and Soap comes a standalone rom-com manga about two neighbors who find unexpected love during lockdown and learn that working from home doesn't mean an office romance can't still blossom. Nokoru has been working brutal overtime at a demanding job when the pandemic lockdown finally gives him the chance to telework from home. This new situation (and the time he saves on his commute) lets him rediscover old passions and new hobbies. The lush garden he creates on his apartment balcony provides a chance to get to know his cute neighbor, Natsu, a graduate student in archeology. How do two adults build a relationship amid 'social distancing,' when face-to-face interaction is frown upon, even dangerous? (STL338777) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
I CANT SAY NO TO LONELY GIRL GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Kashikaze
Quintessential good girl Sakurai finds herself trapped in the middle of a bribery scheme. Her teacher offers to write a recommendation letter in exchange for luring a truant student into attendance. Sakurai pins down the reclusive transfer student Honda, but there are strings attached. Honda demands that Sakurai grant one wish every day. The first wish is a kiss and Sakurai finds herself feeling very eager to please (STL338776) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
I CROSSED DRESSED FOR IRL MEETUP GN VOL 02
Cocoa' has made three best friends in her monthly meetup group, where girls get together every month to quell their sweet tooths by meeting up at the cutest and trendiest new dessert cafes. Cocoa is in it for the sweets really! but she's also harboring a few secrets: Not only does Cocoa have a crush on another one of the girls in the group, Opera, but she's actually a guy named Satoshi who's been cross-dressing in order to attend the all-girl group! During one meetup, things come to a head when Opera discovers that Cocoa is cross-dressing and to Cocoa's surprise, Opera confesses that he is too! But Cocoa realizes that his attraction to Opera is more than clothing-deep, and as the two grow closer, they'll learn more about each other and their own selves than they could have ever imagined. (STL254645) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXII #12 (DEC221924)
SC, 6x9, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
I SEE YOUR FACE TURNED AWAY GN VOL 03
(W) Rumi Ichinohe
Winner of the 2024 Kodansha Manga Award for Shojo, from the creator of My Sweet Girl. When you don't want to lose a friendship but long for something more, the only thing you can do is gaze at your beloved's face, turned away... Our third main character is Mari, a beautiful, shy girl. She is attracted to her teacher, Matsudaira-sensei. One day, her secret feelings come spilling out... And our fourth main character is Asagiri. He is handsome with impeccable academic and athletic ability. He lives life on easy mode, but what does he hide in his heart? (STL338778) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
IM STANDING ON MILLION LIVES GN VOL 18 (MR)
(W) Naoki Yamakawa (A/CA) Akinari Nao
Yusuke Yotsuya doesn't care about getting into high school; he just wants to get back home to his game and away from other people. But when he suddenly finds himself in a real-life fantasy game alongside his two gorgeous classmates, he discovers a new world of possibility and excitement. Despite a rough start, Yusuke and his friend fight to level up and clear the challenges set before them by a mysterious figure from the future, but before long, they find that they're not just battling for their own lives, but for the lives of millions... (STL338779) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
MEDALIST GN VOL 05
(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. (STL338792) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
NINJA VS GOKUDO GN VOL 04
(W/A) Shinsuke Kondo
Since before the dawn of memory, one thing has defined human history: the war between ninjas and yakuzas. Shinoha is a frickin' ninja. He can't even smile because of a dark trauma in his past that you'll find out about later. But for now, what you need to know is, he kicks ass and can kill so many guys. Kiwami, on the other hand, looks like a regular business guy, but actually he's a flipping yakuza. Everyone knows ninjas and yakuzas have been at war for three hundred years, so when Kiwami and Shinoha meet, it's like, fwoosh, slice, kabloop, stab stab stab! (STL338801) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
SEVEN DEADLY SINS FOUR KNIGHTS OF APOCALYPSE GN VOL 14
(W/A/CA) Nakaba Suzuki
Percival has always lived with his grandfather on the idyllic, remote God's Finger. And though Percival loves the simple life, he longs for adventure. That is, until adventure comes knocking at his door, tearing away everything he's ever known and leaving him alone in the world. Now Percival has no choice but to go out into the world and see what it holds... after all, it's his destiny! (STL338813) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
SHELTERING EAVES GN VOL 01
(W/A) Rie Aruga
From the creator of Perfect World comes a new josei manga about a pure romance that blossoms in the unfair world of the foster care system. High schooler Yoru was sent to a group home at the age of ten after her mother abused her. Tenjaku, a boy the same age, took her under his wing. Now, as teenagers, Yoru and Tenjaku only have a year left before they are legally required to leave the home, and they must pack a lot of growing up into a short period of time. The foremost decision in Yoru's mind: what to do about the feelings for Tenjaku that she's sheltered in her heart during their years together... (STL339066) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $13.99
SNOW & INK GN VOL 01
(W/A) Miyuki Unohara
The manga about a dangerous love between killer and heiress that went viral in Japan! Sentenced to death for the crime of sadistically killing his entire village, Neneo is all but ready to accept his unfortunate fate when he is mysteriously bought and saved by the wealthy heiress Freya. Emotionless and numb to the world, Freya is also an outcast, hiding deep wounds of her own. Unfazed by the tales of Neneo's crimes, she enlists him to accompany her in her exile to the far north. As this unlikely pair, both shunned by a cold world, venture together into the deep snow, they begin to find warmth in each other. But the past won't let itself be so easily forgotten... (STL339064) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x9, 176pgs, FC SRP: $13.99
SUE & TAI CHAN GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Konami Kanata
With Natsuki heading out for an overnight trip, Sue and Tai-chan are overjoyed to have the run of the house. But before they can kick off their staycation, the unthinkable happens the cat duo gets locked out! Will they be able to find a way back inside? There could even be a better solution waiting to be discovered (STL234280) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 1-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXII #6 (JUN222238)
SC, 6x9, 128pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
THAT TIME I GOT REINCARNATED AS A SLIME GN VOL 25 (MR)
(W) Fuse (A/CA) Taiki Kawakami
The Newest Demon Lord Arrives! Now that things have mostly been settled with Hinata, its time for Rimuru to announce his rise to Demon Lord to the world. Thus, Tempest prepares to hold a ceremony, inviting other countries to attend. Will the nation of monsters be able to convince people to respect its right to exist and its leader, though? It certainly seems like Rimuru has his work cut out for him. (STL338822) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
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SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
TO YOUR ETERNITY GN VOL 21
(W/A/CA) Yoshitoki Oima
In the distant future, Kaibara Cybernetics has the technology to make almost any wish a reality. They use this technology as leverage to keep the populace in line through a 'star' rating system that punishes antisocial behavior. But the Immortals are still beyond Kaibara's reach. They seek to keep from Kaibara the sphere that the Beholder wanted to entrust to Fushi, which possesses the power to remake the entire world. With them is a familiar-looking doll who wants only to become human. (STL338826) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Australia, Singapore or the Philippines.
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
VAMPIRE DORMITORY GN VOL 12
(W/A) Ema Toyama
Mito, who has no family to rely on, lives on the streets, disguised as a boy. Ruka, an otaku vampire who's only interested in 2-D girls, saves her from a perilous situation and makes her an offer: become his subservient thrall from which he can feed whenever he wants, and she can live with him in the boys' dorm. Because her very existence depends on her secret not being found out, every day is a new danger TO say nothing of that vampire! Meanwhile, Ruka, not knowing Mito's a girl, dotes on her night and day in an attempt to ripen her 'disgusting male blood,' but when real feelings develop... this dangerous romance between a crossdressing girl and an obsessive vampire begins! (STL338828) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
VINLAND SAGA DLX HC VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Makoto Yukimura
King Canute's quest to build a heaven on Earth will not be bloodless. His schemes have made Ketil and his sons into fugitives, barely escaping the king's clutches aboard Leif Ericson's ship. Chaos welcomes Ketil home, where an escaped slave has butchered his hired muscle. Beset by betrayal on all sides, there may be no way out for Ketil, yet Thorfinn finally has his freedom. He and Einar could leave the slaver to his fate... but the son of Thors feels bound to Denmark by his unfinished business with Canute. This premium, hardcover edition presents the acclaimed action epic in hardcover, at a bigger size than ever before (7 by 10 inches), wrapped in a black leather-patterned cover with logo stamping. Includes volumes 13-15 of the Japanese edition of Vinland Saga and 26 pages of bonus content. (STL338831) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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HC, 624pgs, B&W SRP: $54.99
WANDANCE GN VOL 11
(W/A) Coffee
Kabo is at the Dance Arena regional prelims, but he's not in them, and it hurts when he realizes he wishes he were. If he wants to be on the stage, he'll have to prove he belongs there, to both himself and his fellow dancers. Wanda comes up with a uniquely Wanda way of encouraging him and whether she knows it or not, she might just help On-chan, too. Speaking of On-chan, being the president of a dance club comes with a lot of pressure, and On-chan is struggling to come up with a solution that will satisfy all her teammates. But is that even possible? (STL338832) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Australia, Singapore or the Philippines.
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
GUARDIANS OF THE FAR FRONTIER GN
(W/A) Lily Hoshino
An aristocrat named Ashath, has been assigned to a quiet post called the 'guardian of the outer shell,' a security force for the elite, far from the castle. Ashath was left behind after his unit was wiped out in a battle. Regretting his situation as the lone survivor, his dreams are full of nightmares of that battle. He then meets Durant, a foul-mouthed sorcerer, who removes the nightmares with his magic. (STL337783) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 5x7, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95
HAPPY CRAPPY LIFE GN VOL 04 (MR)
Back in the big city, the boys are struggling to find their place within the hustle and bustle. But now with salaries come opportunities to improve their threads, their hairdos as well as their bodies! May god help them... Or may it not! (STL304380) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
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RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #1 (JAN242143)
SC, 5x7, 202pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95
KUROKIYA SAN WANTS TO LEAD HIM AROUND BY NOSE GN VOL 02
(W/A) Pororoca
I'm free tomorrow Want to spend the day together? Final Tests are around the corner, and if Ruu fails the precious study sessions will come to an end! Desperate to avoid disaster, Tadao, Ruu, and the others crank it up to the next level. With her 'Gyaru's Pride' on the line, Ruu gives it her all! After all, a super-romantic date is waiting for her! (STL337817) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 5x7, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
NUKOZUKE GN VOL 02
(W/A) Yugi Iro
Nukos sure do grow up fast. Now that laid-back part-timer Yuya has taken in the part-cat, part-human 'nukos' Kei and Sasame, they're quickly and cutely adjusting to their new life together. Yuya's a doting parent still working hard to take good care of-Yuya, don't you have enough pictures of them already?! New friends and new places await around town as the seasons flow past in a parade of endearing moments. Get ready for more cuteness overload with Yuya, his nukos, and their meowonderful life! (STL337818) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
PARALLEL WORLD PHARMACY GN VOL 06
(W) Liz Takayama, Sei Takano (A) Sei Takano
News of a Black Death outbreak reaches Farma as the San Fleuve Grand Market looms close. Yersinia pestis, the bacteria that has ravaged a colony of a neighboring country, seeks to make landfall in the imperial city as the capital gets swamped with shipments arriving from various nations. In a bid to thwart a mass outbreak, Farma sets off on a frantic journey! (STL337819) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 5x7, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
REPRISE OF THE SPEAR HERO GN VOL 10
(W/A/CA) Aneko Yusagi
A deadly illness has spread from the dragon corpse left unburied as a tourist spectacle. The shadow of death falls over the village to the east. Following Wyndia's wishes, Naofumi and Motoyasu head there to try to put a stop to the plague. But the attitude of the villagers, who want a scapegoat for their misfortune, push the heroes to their limit... The heroes, seeking a proper burial for Gaelion and Wyndia's father, head to the site of the corpse-only to find it transformed into a dragon zombie! (STL337820) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.95
CANNABIS WORKS 1 HC
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.
SC, 8x12, 272pgs, FC SRP: $55.00
MANGA INSPIRED SHORT STORIES (SATURDAY AM TANK) TP (O/A)
(W) Saturday AM
Curated by Saturday AM, this inaugural edition of the Annual series is the ultimate version of the eponymously titled digital magazine. Presenting exclusive stories and art from some of the world's most exciting young comics creators in a handsome print-only collection, Saturday AM Annual presents even more diverse manga! (STL240442) Available Now!
SC, 6x9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
SATURDAY AM ANNUAL GN VOL 2024 (MR) (O/A)
(W/A) Various
Curated by Saturday AM, the Saturday AM Annual series is the ultimate version of the eponymously titled digital magazine. Built on the belief that comics and pop culture are only strengthened with the addition of diversity, Saturday AM's mission is to discover, develop, and debut artists from Argentina, Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, and more! While Saturday AM Annual harkens back to the days of comic anthologies by offering several stories featuring favorite heroes, the 2024 edition focuses on new voices, taking popular Saturday AM characters from hit series like Apple Black and Clock Striker and pairing them with exceptional new artists, some of today's hottest up-and-coming creators! (STL284887) Available Now!
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SC, 5x8, 224pgs, PC SRP: $15.99
SATURDAY AM PRESENTS HOW TO DRAW DIVERSE MANGA SC (O/A)
Saturday AM Presents How to Draw Diverse Manga features Saturday AM's most popular artists, who themselves represent racial identities, ethnicities, and cultures from all over the world as well as diverse gender identities. The reader-friendly, step-by-step presentation, which is accessible even to beginning artists, shares drawing guidance for Faces, features, and expressions; Bodies, proportions, and body positivity; Hair, including afros, braids, and waves; Developing character design through the language of shape, silhouette, and color schemes; and Avoiding stereotypes and caricatures. (STL225979) Available Now!
How-to-Draw, SC, 8x11, 144pgs, PC SRP: $24.99
100 GHOST STORIES THAT LEAD TO MY DEATH GN VOL 01
(W/A) Anji Matono
A boy sits in a room. Alone. Telling tales of horror. One by one. Night by night. The shadows breed terror. Shall we begin? One day, an elementary school child named Yuuma tries to jump to his death out of his classroom window. His classmate Hina stops him and, in a bid to stall for time, asks him, 'Do you know the round of a hundred ghost stories?' Hina tells Yuuma about a ritual where, if you tell a hundred ghost stories, you'll see ghosts afterward. Learning this gives Yuuma a new lease on life. Chapter by chapter, he shares ghost stories with the reader, slowly but surely inching his way toward one hundred... (STL339053) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
ANCIENT MAGUS BRIDE GN VOL 20
(W/A/CA) Kore Yamazaki
Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again. The man is a 'magus,' a sorcerer of great power, who decides to free Chise from the bonds of captivity. The magus then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice and his bride! (STL317274) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #4 (APR242098)
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
ARIFURETA COMMONPLACE TO STRONGEST GN VOL 13 (MR)
(W) Ryo Shirakome (A) RoGa
Seventeen-year-old Hajime Nagumo is your average, everyday otaku. However, his simple life of pulling all-nighters and sleeping in school is suddenly turned upside down when he, along with the rest of his class, is summoned to a fantasy world! While the rest of his class are blessed with godlike powers and tasked with saving the human race from extinction, Hajime's job, a Synergist, only has a single transmutation skill. Will he be able to survive in this dangerous world of monsters and demons with only a glorified blacksmith's level of strength? (STL338749) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 161pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
AT 25 00 IN AKASAKA GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Hiroko Natsuno
The hit homosexual drama Hiru no Yume is back, and this time on the big screen. Asami Hayama and Yuki Shirasaki are, of course, returning to their leading roles. Their on-screen love affair was the talk of the season last winter. However, most people don't know Hayama and Shirasaki are following their characters' example off-screen. This is a problem on set when a new cast member, Yamase, gives Shirasaki attention that stirs Hayama's jealousy. (STL338750) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
BACKSTABBED IN A BACKWATER DUNGEON GN VOL 07
(W) Shisui Meikyou (A) Takashi Ohmae, tef
Sir Hardy, the commander of the White Knights, squares off against Nazuna, the strongest fighter in the Abyss! It's a clash of champions... or is it? Hardy is the Elven Queendom's greatest warrior, but can anything match Nazuna's overwhelming power? Meanwhile, Light finally confronts Sasha and Mikhael and rejects their pleas for a truce. At last, Light's sweet revenge on Sasha is at hand! And next is the mad scientist Sionne. Light now has a taste for blood, and vengeance, that may never be satisfied! (STL338751) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
BEAUTIFUL THINGS COMPLETE MANGA COLL GN
(W) Narise Konohara (A) Nao Inui
After a tough breakup, Matsuoka finds solace in a surprising place his ex-girlfriend's wardrobe. Donning her outfits, he embarks on nightly escapades that garner a whirlwind of attention, not all of which is welcome. One perilous evening, Matsuoka is rescued from an assault by his unsuspecting co-worker, Hirosue. Hirosue, an endearing klutz, is completely taken by Matsuoka's disguised persona and falls head over heels. As Matsuoka thrives in the glow of Hirosue's adoration, the weight of his secret looms large. How long can he keep his true identity hidden? And what will unfold when Hirosue discovers the truth? (STL339057) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x10, 330pgs, PC SRP: $24.99
BERSERK OF GLUTTONY GN VOL 11
(W) Isshiki Ichika (A) Daisuke Takino
In pursuit of Myne, Fate and his friends are on the long road to Hausen! During a stop in Tetra, Fate s hometown, he finds his father s grave unearthed from the inside. This all but confirms that his late father is also the one who kidnapped Laine! But what is the meaning behind the rosary left within the grave? And who is the mystery man who claims to be his father s former comrade-in-arms?! (STL338752) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
BOX OF LIGHT GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Seiko Erisawa
A quiet convenience store at the crossroads between life and death. Its faint glow in the darkness draws in transient souls, pulling them closer to the final purchase they'll ever make. Prepare for shadowy creatures, strange employees, and an air of dread in this delightfully creepy supernatural tale. (STL338843) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CASE FILES OF JEWELER RICHARD GN VOL 06 (MR)
(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro
When Seigi Nakata rescued a handsome young jewelry appraiser from a group of drunken assailants, he got more than he bargained for! The appraiser is Richard Ranasinghe de Vulpian, a brilliant and mysterious British jewelry expert. Seigi hires him to appraise a family heirloom and that is just the beginning. Together, they unlock the secret messages hidden in the hearts of precious stones and those who possess them. (STL338892) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 162pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
CAT COMPANIONS MARURU & HACHI GN VOL 02
(W) Yuri Sonoda
The nice lady who fed the stray cats stopped coming to the park, leaving Maruru and Hachi in a difficult situation, and then Hachi was gravely injured. To ensure their survival, Hachi makes a surprising decision. Will Yasuo, who the stray cats fear, end up being their savior? (STL338755) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
CHRONICLES OF ARISTOCRAT REBORN IN ANOTHER WORLD GN VOL 11
(W) Yashu (A) Nini
Parma has been kidnapped! Liltana insists on accompanying Cain to save her, but that potentially puts more people he cares about in danger. While Cain suspects who s behind the recent kidnappings, evidence proves frustratingly difficult to find. At a dead end in the investigation, he accepts a quest to escort a young noblewoman to Drientl. She seems familiar with his reputation and clearly has a specific goal in visiting Cain s domain. Can Cain help her achieve her true mission? (STL338756) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CONCIERGE AT HOKKYOKU DEPARTMENT STORE GN VOL 02
(W/A) Tsuchika Nishimura
Akino, the new concierge, continues to work to meet the challenging whims of her animal customers, including a Barbary lion on the hunt for the perfect perfume to give to the girl he has his eye on, a dodo who is in the throes of despair after losing his confectionery shop, and a young quagga who runs out of a restaurant out of sheer boredom... Join the heroine as she uses her quick thinking and zeal for the job to solve her adorable customers problems and deal with her interesting management and coworkers! (STL338758) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 146pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
CONDEMNED VILLAINESS GOES BACK IN TIME GN #3
(W) Bakufu Narayama (A) Rat Kitaguni
The entire student body is preparing for the school festival when the orchestra s instruments go missing! Of course, Claudia becomes the target of suspicion, but she recognizes the incident for what it is Fermina s latest scheme. As Fermina becomes more desperate, Claudia decides to fight back, teaming up with her allies to set a trap for Fermina! (STL338759) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
DANCE IN VAMPIRE BUND AGE OF SCARLET ORDER GN VOL 13
(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Nozomu Tamaki
The First Vampire is back! And not only is this vampire god trying to recruit more followers to his cause in the Bund, he s also hanging out with singer RULi and her friends, who are completely unaware of the very real danger he poses. As the frantic search for the First Vampire and RULi begins, another crisis is unfolding word arrives that poison has started to infiltrate the rapidly flooding Cradle, putting all 300,000 vampires trapped inside in mortal danger. (STL338762) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 172pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
DONT CALL IT MYSTERY OMNIBUS GN VOL 06
(W) Yumi Tamura
At his classmate's suggestion, Totonou signs up for a 'sketchy' part-time job. Meanwhile, as Garo and his crew continue the search for the truth behind his sister's murder, they find themselves hot on the heels of her therapist, Naruko. Is the doctor somehow responsible for what happened to Naruko? And if so, how far will Garo go for revenge? Collects volumes 11 and 12. (STL338765) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 388pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
DUNGEON BUILDER LABYRINTH MODERN CITY GN VOL 10 (MR)
(W) Rui Tsukiyo (A/CA) Yoshikawa Hideaki
In a world where demon lords build dungeons and devour human emotions, one rookie demon lord, Procel, has a new idea. Procel seeks to build a revolutionary new dungeon where humans and monsters can coexist. But first, Procel must defeat the Wind Demon Lord. Based on the light novel series in Japan, this sexy fantasy tale has built something truly special! (STL338766) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 162pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
ECCENTRIC DOCTOR OF MOON FLOWER KINGDOM GN VOL 08
(W) Tohru Himuka, Tohru Himuka (A) Tohru Himuka
Koyou has singlehandedly saved the village! It s a big break for the young doctor, the prince, and the medical revolution on the horizon. At the same time, however, they have gotten a glimpse into a sinister plot linked to the Stem Sect and the ambitious Consort Ro. But upon her triumphant return to the capital, Koyou finds someone unexpected waiting for her (STL338767) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 212pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
GRANDMASTER OF DEMONIC CULTIVATION GN VOL 08
(W) Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (A) Luo Di Cheng Qiu
Feared and hated for his sinister abilities, Wei Wuxian the grandmaster of demonic cultivation was driven to his death when the most powerful clans united to destroy him. Thirteen years later, Wei Wuxian is reborn. Summoned by a young man who sacrificed his soul in a forbidden ritual, Wei Wuxian is now bound to seek vengeance on the stranger's behalf or risk the destruction of his own soul. But when an evil entity emerges, a familiar face from Wei Wuxian's past suddenly appears amidst the chaos Lan Wangji, a powerful cultivator who will help shine a light on the dark truths that surround them. (STL338770) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 240pgs, PC SRP: $19.99
HOTERI HOTETTE FIRST KISS GN
(W) Narise Konohara (A) Nao Inui
Experience the magic of a first kiss through four heartwarming manga tales in Uzuki Coco's very first anthology! Whether you've shared many or simply yearn to feel the butterflies, experience the rush of true love's first kiss in four charming short stories. Follow junior high pairs as their hearts reach out to one another and their lips tremble in anticipation. While some quietly harbor their feelings for a dear friend over the years, others are suddenly struck by Cupid's arrow after one look from a stranger. Once these feelings bloom, there's no holding back! (STL339058) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x10, 192pgs, PC SRP: $14.99
HOW HEAVY ARE DUMBBELLS YOU LIFT GN VOL 16 (MR)
(W) Sandrovich Yabako (A/CA) MAAM
While experimenting with next-generation VR, Hibiki and her friends get transported to a fantasy world! Luckily their strength training makes them worthy opponents against deadly monsters and dangerous dungeons, but if they can t find a way out, they ll be stuck there forever! (STL338772) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
HOW NOT TO SUMMON DEMON LORD GN VOL 20 (MR)
(W) Yukiya Murasaki (A/CA) Naoto Fukuda
Determined to raise his fighter class levels, Diablo overcomes the difficult trials set by the (supposed) Swordmaster Sasara. He becomes her disciple in no time, and is all set to undergo the final but most grueling challenge. Yet before the ultimate trial can even begin, the Demon Overlord Modinaram begins the invasion of Faltra, and our beleaguered party is attacked by... an Evil Ape? (STL338773) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
I GET FEELING THAT NOBUKUNI LIKES ME GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A) Kousuke Yasuda
With summer vacation just around the corner, Nobukuni-san is determined to ask her crush and classmate, Sasaki-kun, if he wants to hang out during their time off from school. However, she isn't prepared for what he ends up asking her first! Meanwhile, Nobukuni-san's best friend, Airi, finds herself in an unexpected love triangle, which leads to her... baring it all?! (STL338849) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
I SWEAR I WONT BOTHER YOU AGAIN GN VOL 05
(W) Reina Soratani (A) Haru Harukawa
The proud and beautiful daughter of the duke, Violette, has been thrown into prison after committing a crime of passion out of jealousy towards her half sister, Maryjune. Condemned to jail time, Violette reflects on her actions and repents for her sins. As she does so, time begins to rewind and Violette returns to one year ago, when she first met her sister. Violette determines not to go down the wrong path this time, and to become a nun instead. However, contrary to her wishes, she still ends up attracting all the wrong kinds of attention ?! (STL324224) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
KEMONO JIHEN GN VOL 14
(W/A) Sho Aimoto
To protect the tanuki living behind the illusions at Yashima from their attackers, their leader Tasaburo Tanuki III challenges the foxes alone. Meanwhile, Kabane and his friends finish their training with Fukuhime while on route to Yashima, where they see that Kaede and Akagi have joined together to become a giant fire fox. Wanting to repay the Yashima tanuki for all their help, including trusting him with their treasure, Kabane meets up with Kon, and together they head to battle. (STL338781) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
KILLING STALKING DLX ED GN VOL 08 (MR)
(W/A) Koogi
Seungbae has hit rock bottom but things get a lot worse when he receives a phone call informing him of Chief Kwak s suicide. Seungbae isn t convinced that Kwak killed himself, though. In fact, he s pretty sure he knows who did kill Kwak. Fueled by anger and grief, Seungbae sets out to put Sangwoo behind bars once and for all. (STL338782) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 316pgs, B&W SRP: $29.99
KINGDOMS OF RUIN GN VOL 09 (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! (STL338783) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 170pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
KUMA KUMA KUMA BEAR GN VOL 10
(W) Kumanano (A/CA) Sergei
Now that Yuna s done with her quest guarding the academy students, she s off to a seaside vacation in Mileela with Fina and Shuri in tow. But even when on vacation, Yuna is still thinking about business as she goes about setting up a new seafood restaurant! Will Yuna finally get to have that taste of home she s been longing for? (STL338785) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LAST GAME GN VOL 07
(W) Shinobu Amano
There's finally been a confession! Just not the one Yanagi's been trying to muster up the courage for. When Kei tells Kujou that he likes her, it gets Kujou thinking... what does it even mean to like someone? Now she's stuck not only does she need to find a way to answer Kei's confession without destroying their friendship, but she also now has to look within. Could she have feelings for Yanagi after all? (STL338786) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
LEVEL 1 DEMON LORD AND ONE ROOM HERO GN VOL 07
(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? (STL338787) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LIFE WITH ORDINARY GUY REINCARNATED KNOCKOUT GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W) Yu Tsurusaki (A) Shin Ikezawa
Best friends Tachibana and Jinguji have been transported to another world. While the handsome Jinguji has been given amazing powers, the nerdy Tachibana has been turned into a beautiful girl. On top of that, Tachibana has fallen into the hands of the Demon King s army. They are helping the princess with a coup and have brainwashing planned for Tachibana. Altered memories and ancient weapons now have the two friends on opposite sides of a conflict that will shake a kingdom! (STL338788) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MAGIKA SWORDSMAN & SUMMONER GN VOL 18 (MR)
(W) Mitsuki Mihara (A/CA) MonRin
In order to retrieve the Sacred Treasure known as the Grass-Cutting Sword, Kazuki and his companions head to the Magical Domain's snow-topped mountain, only to discover that the guardian of the treasure is none other than a retired hero Kazuki's mother! Their joyous family reunion is cut short when Hel, daughter of Loki, launches an attack. Whose family ties are stronger, and whose shall be sliced in half?! (STL338790) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 148pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MISS KOBAYASHIS DRAGON MAID GN VOL 15
(W/A/CA) Coolkyoushinja
Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life, alone in her small apartment until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, named Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable human girl (albeit with horns and a long tail!), who will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude, whether Miss Kobayashi likes it or not. With a very persistent and amorous dragon as a roommate, nothing comes easy, and Miss Kobayashi's normal life is about to go off the deep end! (STL338793) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
MISS KOBAYASHIS DRAGON MAID FAFNIR RECLUSE GN VOL 04
(W) Coolkyoushinja (A) Nobuyoshizamurai
Fafnir is a dark, brooding curse dragon from the same world as Tohru, Kanna, and their friends. He s also an otaku who s as obsessed with games, merch, and doujinshi as he is with gold, jewels, and destroying all humans. This latest spin-off from the highly popular Miss Kobayashi s Dragon Maid offers a peek into the timeless bromance of Fafnir and Takiya, two otaku sharing an apartment. The life of a recluse is busier than you might expect! (STL313553) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #3 (MAR242181)
SC, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MODERN DUNGEON CAPTURE GN VOL 03
(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey
Using his mysterious Skillbook ability, former salaryman Mizuki and his partner, a fairy named Kessie, live to fight another day. They've both had enough of the dangerous exploring, but a public servant named Tachibana offers Mizuki an official government Dungeon Advisor position. Reluctantly, Mizuki accepts, but the other adventurers he meets despise him for his lack of experience. He heads into a dungeon for some training, but his party encounters a boss slime that has disguised itself as a cave! Against a such a strong foe, Mizuki and his party will have to use their quick wit and their skillbook strategies, but will they be able to save the day? (STL338794) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MONSTER MUSUME GN VOL 18 (MR)
(W/A/CA) Okayado
In the latest volume of Monster Musume, we suddenly find ourselves in a high school rom-com?! When humans and monster girls are schoolmates, it proves that romance transcends species no matter the setting. (STL338796) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
MY ANDROGYNOUS BOYFRIEND GN VOL 05 (MR)
(W/A/CA) Tamekou
Wako and her androgynous boyfriend don t exactly have the most traditional of relationships. She spends her days working hard in the world of publishing, while he spends his time obsessing over fashion and makeup all with the goal of making himself beautiful just for her. This romantic slice-of-life story is about love, relationships, and breaking with tradition! (STL338883) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 6x8, 194pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
MY CAT IS SUCH A WEIRDO GN VOL 05
(W) Umetane (A/CA) Abi
Ton-chan has been gaining more presence as the leader of the Tamagoyama family, while Shino-san continues to approach life at her own calm pace. Along with the growing foster cat, Taneo, there is always more cuddly cuteness to share! (STL338797) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 160pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
MY DEER FRIEND NOKOTAN GN VOL 05
(W/A) Oshioshio
No one knows Torako used to be a delinquent. All of her classmates only know her as the perfect student. But everything changes when Nokotan, a transfer student with antlers, enters her life. Antlers aren t the only thing strange about Nokotan. Her deer nose can sniff out Torako s secret past! Whether it s at school or the zoo, chaos follows this doe-eyed girl s every step. Torako has so many questions! Is Nokotan a deer, a girl, or something in-between? (STL338887) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
MY GIRLFRIENDS CHILD GN VOL 06
(W/A) Mamoru Aoi
Malicious gossip about Sachi s pregnancy continues to follow her wherever she goes. Ostracized by her peers and pressured by her teachers, she now has another difficult decision to make about her future. Namely, how and where she should complete her education. That is, if she's able to at all. And though her family and Takara are by her side to support her, will Sachi end up abandoning high school altogether? Or will she find the strength to pull through for the sake of her unborn child? (STL338798) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 8x7, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY NEXT LIFE AS A VILLAINESS GN VOL 10
(W) Satoru Yamaguchi (A/CA) Nami Hidaka
At the age of eight, Katarina, a girl of noble birth in another world, has an accident that unlocks her memories of playing an otome game that's exactly like the life she's living now. There's one problem: she realizes that she's playing the role of the villainess, and only bad endings await her! What will it take for her to 'break the game' and live a happy life? (STL338799) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 186pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
MY SENPAI IS ANNOYING GN VOL 12
(W/A/CA) Shiro Manta
Igarashi is a hardworking young office lady. Takeda, the senpai above her at work, annoys her constantly and yet she finds herself growing closer to him. Every day is filled with comic mishaps and romantic moments as Igarashi tries to balance work, life, and love. This full-color manga, which started its life as a webcomic, is sure to charm audiences of workplace comedies! (STL317338) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIV #4 (APR242137)
SC, 136pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
MY STEPMOTHER & STEPSISTERS ARENT WICKED GN VOL 05
(W/A) Otsuji
While attending the prestigious Eihou Ladies Academy, Miya certainly has her hands full as she tries to balance days filled with learning to cook, attending lectures, and studying for exams. And though she s made a few friends, she still struggles to find her place in a school full of daughters from Japan s most distinguished families. So when it s announced that her class will be holding an election for class president and two of her friends are candidates, Miya learns just what it means to support the ones you care about! (STL338800) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 154pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
NO LOVE ZONE GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Danbi
After giving Jihyuk an earful, Eunkyum is hopeful things will start going his way. Unfortunately, it s not long before his hopes are dashed. First, Manager Park tries to blame Eunkyum for a mistake that definitely wasn t his fault. Then, he s forced to take a very drunk Jihyuk home after a company dinner. Will things finally go his way once he gets Jihyuk in bed, or are they about to go wrong in the worst (best) possible way? (STL338802) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 304pgs, B&W SRP: $21.99
ORB ON MOVEMENTS OF EARTH OMNIBUS GN VOL 04 (VOL 7-8)
(W/A) Uoto
The final volume! Jolenta survives to fight as a leader of the movement of freethinkers that some still call heretics. Twenty-five years ago, she tasted hope and despair. What can she offer to a young girl who has the ambition to change her own fate? And what will become of the resurgent heliocentric theory? As the Inquisition closes in, Draka and Schmidt manage to escape siege thanks to the sacrifices of their friends. But then Nowak approaches. The pair must bet on the faintest of hopes to achieve the grandest of destinies! (STL338803) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 344pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
OUR SWEET ONE ROOM APARTMENT GN
(W/A) Kamoburger
A Mature-rated Boys' Love manga about miscommunication, cohabitation, and love between two college students in Hokkaido! Kaname and Shima have been living together for a year. They have sex almost every day, and things are going well for the couple at least until Kaname begins to think he's a sex addict and starts avoiding intimacy. Shima, on the other hand, mistakenly believes Kaname is bored of him. Will their long-awaited trip to Tokyo resolve this misunderstanding before it snowballs into an avalanche? (STL339059) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x10, 184pgs, PC SRP: $13.99
PANDORA IN CRIMSON SHELL GHOST URN GN VOL 19 (MR)
(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koushi Rikudou
It s an all-out war across the island of Cenancle. Takumi s been unknowingly infected with the Bydo virus, Labrys Poseidon s senior executive has joined the fight herself, and Robert Altman is back in action! And amongst all the flying bullets and exploding gertsecommas is a freelance reporter desperately trying to get three very important girls to safety. (STL338806) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
PERFECT BUDDY GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Lash (A) daki
After seeing firsthand how well-endowed his coworker Baek Youngchan is, Seo Hyunsoo finds himself plagued with the filthiest thoughts imaginable. Clearly the way to rid himself of his insane fantasies is to avoid Youngchan entirely, but Youngchan doesn t appear to have gotten the memo. No matter where Hyunsoo turns, Youngchan is there, being his annoyingly perky self. When Hyunsoo s patience runs out and he causes a scene with Youngchan, the two are sent to their shared room to work out their differences and their mutual attraction becomes undeniable! (STL338808) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
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SC, 220pgs, B&W SRP: $21.99
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! (STL338809) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
REINCARNATED INTO A GAME AS HEROS FRIEND GN VOL 03 (MR)
(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Rampei Ashio
The battle is won, but the war is only just beginning. Now having changed out of his armor and into a suit, Lord Werner a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG faces a completely different ordeal as he attempts to plan the kingdom s long-term survival. It s time for him to use all his experience as a fan of classic role-playing games to organize a military defense which might as well be cheating! (STL338810) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 186pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
SHE PROFESSED HERSELF PUPIL OF WISE MAN GN VOL 12 (MR)
(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco, Dicca Suemitsu
Sakamori Kagami has awakened in the world of Ark Earth Online, a game he plays religiously. The catch? Instead of his normal avatar an old, bearded sorcerer he finds himself in the body of a girl! Now he must convince the people of this world that he she is a pupil of the legendary wise man who vanished without a trace thirty years ago. (STL338814) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
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SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
SKELETON KNIGHT IN ANOTHER WORLD GN VOL 13
(W) Ennki Hakari (A/CA) Akira Sawano
One day Arc wakes up in the world of his favorite MMORPG and discovers that he's become exactly like his game character, a heroic knight who just so happens to be a skeleton! The whole skull-for-a-head thing is maybe going to be a problem. Arc resolves to keep a low profile, lest anyone mistake him for a monster, but he can't quite manage to turn a blind eye to the troubles of his new world. Adventure awaits, and the Skeleton Knight will be there to meet it! (STL338817) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
SOMEONES GIRLFRIEND GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Nikumaru
Umimi returns to her hometown to find things have changed quite a bit. Her old junior high boyfriend, Takuto, is now dating the gorgeous Shizuku. Meanwhile, her senpai, Riku, is clearly struggling with his feelings about his best friend s girlfriend. In order to win Takuto back, Umimi needs Shizuku out of the picture, which might give Riku exactly what he wants. But are things ever that easy when Shizuku is involved? (STL338818) Scheduled to ship in December 2024.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
STRANGE HOUSE GN VOL 02
(W) Uketsu (A) Kyo Ayano
I've always had a fascination with the occult; you might even call it my specialty. I've been brought in as a consultant on many supernatural and strange mysteries. But nothing could have prepared me for this house. It seemed so ordinary at first, except for that one room. It had no doors, no windows, and was tucked away, leaving anyone to think it was just a wall. I knew that there was something more to it. It shouldn't be there, it shouldn't exist, and yet Just what is this house, and what dark secrets does it hold? (STL338819) Scheduled to ship in December 2024.
SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
SWEET ROOM ESCAPE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Owari
A one-night stand turns into something more in this spicy Boys' Love manga! Haruto is a man who enjoys a casual fling when traveling for work. He likes the idea of a no-strings-attached night of fun with someone he will never see again. But things change when he meets the handsome Al on a flight to France. At first, he doesn't think Al will be suitable for a fling, but when they reunite at a restaurant, the two wind up spending a fantastic night together. Yet, after they part, Haruto finds himself consumed with thoughts about Al and their night together to the point he can't even sleep with someone else! Will he ever be able to reunite with the unforgettable Al or will that one night be all they have together? (STL339060) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 7x10, 208pgs, PC SRP: $15.99
THIS IS SCREWED UP REINCARNATED AS GIRL GN VOL 14
(W) Ashi (A) Keyaki Uchiuch
With the Harvest Festival over, Ren thinks she's going back to peaceful days, but trouble is brewing on the horizon! Not only is Bekk a.k.a. Vecktor royalty, he hires Ren to forge a Blessed Sword for him. She tries to turn him down, but then hears that the town where the orphanage she grew up in might be in danger! The slow life speeds up as Ren springs, and bounces, into action! (STL338823) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
THOUGH I AM AN INEPT VILLAINESS GN VOL 06
(W) Satsuki Nakamura (A) Ei Ohitsuji
Taken hostage, Reirin (in Keigetsu's body) and Keikou must face the Untouchable Village's retribution by... toiling in the rice paddies? Why, it's just the type of challenge the earth-loving Kou siblings delight in! Their bamboozled captors are left in the dust whilst the dynamic duo launch a top-to-bottom agricultural revamp. But their bucolic days are cut short when a familiar face joins the captives. As hidden truths and machinations are tossed into sharp relief, everything Unran has scraped together for his people teeters on the brink. So far from home, how will Reirin face the Village's unprecedented malaise? (STL338824) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 202pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
TIME STOP HERO GN VOL 11 (MR)
(W/A) Yasunori Mitsunaga
Sekai has been clearing levels in another world, thanks to his video game controller, which gives him the power to press pause on time itself! But now he is grievously wounded, and his controller is lost! Can Miria perform a healing miracle before time runs out?! And then the sky fills with a blinding light... The Offshore Rope saga concludes, one way or another, now! (STL338825) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
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SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
TOO MANY LOSING HEROINES GN VOL 02
(W) Takibi Amamori (A) Itachi
Nukumizu Kazuhiko could never have imagined that he d someday go to the beach with a group of beautiful girls. To be frank, none of these girls could have imagined they d be hanging out with him either they d much rather be getting lovey-dovey with the crushes that friend-zoned them! But romance isn t dead yet, as one of the girls tries their luck at confessing. But where there are winners there are losers regardless of the outcome, there ll be yet another losing heroine. (STL338827) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 164pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
VILLAINESS WHO HAS BEEN KILLED REMEMBERS EVERYTHING GN VOL 04
(W) Namakura (A/CA) Chinori Toriu
Just when it seemed like Scarlet was going to become lunch for a demon dog, help arrives! Serephi is a young prodigy when it comes to sailing and business, and is already the leader of the Orange Company. He s also one of the heroes that killed Scarlet in her previous past lives. Can they be allies this time around? Also, Scarlet finally meets Alisa for the first time in this lifetime! (STL338830) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 186pgs, FC SRP: $13.99
WHO MADE ME A PRINCESS GN VOL 08
(W) Plutus (A) Spoon
The emperor remains unconscious as Athanasia confronts her uncle and his claim to the throne. Unfortunately, without her father, Athy can do very little to keep the late emperor at bay. As Claude's condition continues to deteriorate, Athanasia and Lucas confront the dangerous reality of their only option using the power of the World Tree. Its power is all-consuming, threatening to whisk away Athy's sense of self and trap her soul in the essence of the world. Against his better judgement, Lucas allows Athanasia to use the World Tree to rid her father of his curse, and though Claude awakens, Athy is slow to follow. What did she encounter in the ether that held her back?! (STL338834) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 1-1-1) NOTE: Available only in US, Canada, and US territories.
SC, 272pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
WORLDS FASTEST LEVEL UP GN VOL 04
(W) Nagato Yamata (A) Atsushi Suzumi
After weeks of maxing out dungeons, Rin finally completes his Dungeon Traveler title and unlocks the ability to challenge a brand-new dungeon the Remote Magic Tower. The catch? Access to the tower is one-time only. Rin must prepare to face nonstop challenges that far surpass his expectations. Has he leveled up enough, or is he in over his head? (STL338836) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
YAKUZA REINCARNATION GN VOL 11
(W) Hiroki Miyashita (A/CA) Takeshi Natsuhara
High-ranking demons have raided the Steel King s country to revive one of the Demon King s six sealed body parts! Eva and her underlings are doing their best to hold them back, but what they need is Ryu. These demons would be no match for Ryu and her newly crafted magic sword. But will she get there in time? (STL338837) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
YOKAI CATS GN VOL 09
(W/A/CA) PANDANIA
Think cats are mischievous pranksters? Wait till you meet the yokai cats! One has a neck that can stretch to steal food off the counter, another looks like a wall big enough to block a road, but is still warm and fluffy. And that s just the start! Get ready to be surprised and delighted by the daily life of these supernatural felines and their humans. (STL338838) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 136pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
YOUNG LADIES DONT PLAY FIGHTING GAMES GN VOL 07
(W/A/CA) Eri Ejima
Kuromi Girls Academy is a refined, elegant school that expects the very best in deportment from its young ladies. Aya got into this peerless rich-girls institution on a scholarship, and hopes to grow as lovely as her fellow student and idol, the so-called Shirayuri-sama. But Shirayuri hides a terrible secret: she s a trash-talking, combo-chaining, newbie-stomping, ruthless hardcore gamer! Could a mutual indulgence in no-holds-barred video game combat grow into a deeper rapport between these two girls? (STL338839) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
DISABLED TYRANTS BELOVED PET FISH GN VOL 03
(W/A) Xue Shan Fei Hu
When Li Yu falls asleep reading a webnovel about a ruthless, mute tyrant falling in love with a dainty male concubine, he doesn't expect to wake up inside the world of the novel especially not as a fish! Li Yu soon finds himself adopted as Prince Jing's pet carp, tasked by a less-than-helpful Magic System with preventing the prince from becoming a cruel tyrant. If he can accomplish this mission, Li Yu will regain his human form. Yet how can he succeed from inside a fish bowl?! The Seven Seas English-language edition of this fantasy transmigration comedy will feature uncensored text and exclusive new art. (STL338763) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
Novel, SC, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
HUSKY & HIS WHITE CAT SHIZUN L NOVEL 07 (MR)
(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou (A) St
Cruel tyrant Taxian-jun killed his way to the throne and now reigns as the first ever emperor of the mortal realm. Yet somehow, he is unsatisfied. Left cold and bereft, abandoned by all he held dear, he takes his own life only to be reborn anew. Awakening in the body of his younger self Mo Ran, a disciple of the cultivation sect Sisheng Peak he discovers the chance to relive his life. This time, he vows to attain the gratification that once eluded him: all who defied him will fall, and never again will they treat him like a dog. His greatest fury is reserved for Chu Wanning, the coldly beautiful and aloofly catlike cultivation teacher who betrayed and thwarted Mo Ran time and again in their last life. Yet as Mo Ran shamelessly pursues his own goals in this life he thought lost, he begins to wonder if there might be more to his teacher and his own feelings than he ever realized. (STL338775) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
Novel, SC, 524pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
KINNPORSCHE L NOVEL 02 (MR)
(W) Daemi (A) Tamtam
A hot-tempered college student is sucked into the criminal underworld after a chance encounter with the heir to a crime family. 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. (STL338784) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
Novel, SC, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
LOUT OF COUNTS FAMILY L NOVEL 02 (MR)
(W/A) Yu Ryeo-Han
The wildly popular Korean novels that inspired the hit webtoon! All Kim Roksu wants is a peaceful life. Unfortunately for him, he nods off while reading an action-packed novel only to wake up inside it! Worse yet, he's in the body of Cale Henituse, a count's handsome slacker son destined to take a serious beating from the novel's hero. Leeching off the count's wine and wealth is fine and all, but there's no way he's going to be the hero's punching bag or worse! In this world of dragons, magic, and deception, can Kim Roksu change the novel's plot to get off scot-free and enjoy the finer things in life? (STL338789) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
Novel, SC, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
CLASSROOM OF ELITE YEAR 2 L NOVEL 9.5
(W) Syougo Kinugasa (A) Tomoseshunsaku
The second winter vacation at the Advanced Nurturing High School has arrived at last! But Ayanokouji's Christmas plans with Karuizawa fall through when she comes down with the flu, leaving him to spend the holidays alone... Or so he thinks, but the other classes' leaders won't stop blowing up his phone! Meanwhile Ayanokouji himself seems to have become the subject of gossip and speculation, as his classmates wonder: is he hiding something? (STL338757) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
GRIMGAR OF FANTASY & ASH LIGHT NOVEL 20
(W) Ao Jyumonji (A/CA) Eiri Shirai
Haruhiro awakens to darkness and amnesia, among a group of strangers who can only remember their own names and nothing else. When they make it into the light, they discover Grimgar, a fantasy world that's like something out of an RPG game. Without apparent skills or knowledge of their surroundings, Haruhiro and his newfound friends band together to form an adventuring party. Only by cooperating, using their wits, and learning new skills can they hope to survive in this dangerous land of monsters and magic. (STL324194) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 292pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
HEROINE SAINT IM AN ALL WORKS MAID GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Nori Gorou
'I will become the world's most wonderful maid!' With her skirt fluttering in black and white, the girl shouted. Her name is Melody. A reincarnated former Japanese girl, she now pursues her dream in her new life, working as an all-purpose maid for a poor count's family in the kingdom of Th olas. When she makes it, even cheap tea turns into a luxury brew, and a dilapidated mansion is quickly restored to new! Cleaning, serving, hunting, DIY leave it all to her and her powerful magic. Unbeknownst to Melody, this world is actually an otome game, and she is the most powerful and invincible heroine, the saint! Yet, she remains oblivious to this fact. Romance with handsome men? Attacks by the Demon Lord? Work comes first! (STL339072) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
Light Novel, SC, 5x7, 300pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
HOW REALIST HERO REBUILT KINGDOM LIGHT NOVEL 19
(W) Dojyomaru (A/CA) Fuyuyuki
When Kazuya Souma is unexpectedly transported to another world, he knows the people expect a hero. But Souma s idea of heroism is more practical than most he wants to rebuild the flagging economy of the new land he s found himself in! Betrothed to the princess and abruptly planted on the throne, this realist hero must gather talented people to help him get the country back on its feet not through war, or adventure, but with administrative reform! (STL338774) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
MODERN DUNGEON CAPTURE L NOVEL SC VOL 03
(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) cruelGZ
After recent events, former salaryman Mizuki Ryosuke finds himself the man of the hour! He starts an adventuring business and enters a partnership with the UK government, with Carol's help. Their condition? That he retrieves a broken skill left inside the Omori Dungeon known as 'Excalibur.' Mizuki's party determines its location, but they aren't the only people on the hunt and a certain familiar face comes to stand in their way. Unluckily for Mizuki, however, there are more threats on this expedition... (STL338795) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
REINCARNATED INTO A GAME AS HEROS FRIEND SC NOVEL 03 (MR)
(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo
The Hero Mazel has finally set out on his grand adventure to defeat the Demon Lord, leaving his best friend Lord Werner a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG to hold down the fort. But just when Werner resigns himself to a mountain of paperwork, he s called into a battle of his own! Can he rally his troops in time to save both the princess and Mazel s family? (STL338811) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
Light Novel, SC, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
STRANGE ADVENTURE OF BROKE MERCENARY NOVEL SC VOL 09
(W) Mine (A) peroshi
One by one, the mercenaries who raised Loren fell in a terrible, bloody battle. The lone survivor in a hard world with only his wits and his sword to his name, Loren hires himself out as an adventurer. His new party, however, proves all too willing to run headlong into danger using him as their meat shield. Only Lapis, the party's sly priest, sees his true worth, just as Loren sees hers. They must rely on each other, or else neither of them will live to see the end of their first adventure. (STL281395) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXIII #7 (JUL232373)
Light Novel, SC, 220pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
A TALE OF SECRET SAINT LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 07
(W) Touya (A) Chibi
Reunited with Zavilia, Fia and her companions enjoy a peaceful and relaxing time on Blackpeak Mountain, getting to know the dragons and picking herbs. But their fun is cut short when they encounter a young woman with black hair and eyes traits of a demon! As they face a dangerous foe unseen by mankind in over three hundred years, Fia finds herself questioning everything they thought they knew about demons. And if what they know about demons is wrong, how many more of them could be out there walking among them? (STL324190) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 284pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
A TALE OF SECRET SAINT ZERO LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 01
(W) Touya (A) Chibi
The prequel light novel to the popular manga and web novel series, A Tale of the Secret Saint. It's three hundred years before Fia and her friends' adventures in N v, and Princess Serafina, the blind second princess of the land, lives hidden away in the forest. With only the forest spirits and her cousin, the young knight captain Sirius Ulysses, to keep her company, Serafina leads a peaceful life. But one day, an incident causes mysterious powers to awaken within her, and Serafina takes her first steps on the path that will ultimately lead her to becoming the one and only Great Saint! (STL339054) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 300pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
WEAKEST TAMER BEGAN A JOURNEY TO PICK UP TRASH L NOVEL 08
(W) Honobonoru500 (A) Nama
Druid seems on edge these days. First, he senses a disturbance in the forest, but Ivy doesn t feel anything amiss. Then, they meet Zephyr, a party of adventurers. Sora insists they re safe, but Druid has a bad feeling about Zinal. So, just who is this guy? And does he have anything to do with the disturbance in the forest? Or is her father just being a worrywart? (STL338833) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
Light Novel, SC, 348pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99
OTAKU USA MAGAZINE #6 WINTER 2024
(W/A/CA) Various
Otaku USA Magazine features comprehensive coverage of manga, anime video games and Japanese pop culture written from an American point of view. Each issue has 32 pages of the hottest manga previews from the top publishers. Published bimonthly each issue has over 100 pages of the latest, coolest anime, manga and Jpop! (STL338994) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
Magazine, 8x11, 100pgs, FC SRP: $7.99
APOTHECARY DIARIES SC NOVEL 03
(W) Natsu Hyuuga (A) Touko Shino
Maomao must help keep Consort Gyokuyou safe during her pregnancy. An imperial consort being with child is supposed to be a matter of the utmost secrecy, but this is the rear palace, where maneuvering and backstabbing are as commonplace as banter and tea parties. Threats seem to lurk around every corner but it s not just the rear palace keeping busy. Jinshi finds himself struggling to entertain a most unusual request from a pair of visiting ambassadors. Later, he s invited to an important gathering in a faraway place but who knows what dangers might be waiting for him? (STL338748) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
Light Novel, SC, 352pgs, B&W SRP: $18.99
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE MATERIAL ULTIMANIA PLUS HC
(W) Square Enix
An encyclopedic collection of art and information from the global hit game Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, presented in a deluxe, full-color, hardcover volume.
The second Material Ultimania volume created for Final Fantasy VII Remake, this lavishly illustrated book offers readers a wealth of insight into the making of the award-winning RPG. In addition to production art and CG imagery of characters, enemies, locations, and more, this volume showcases cutscene storyboards, game scripts, and other planning materials, all accompanied by extensive commentary from the development staff. (STL254903) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-0)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXII #12 (DEC221668)
Art Book, HC, 8x11, 224pgs, FC SRP: $39.99
ALWAYS A CATCH GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Mayo Momoyo & Various
A zany romantic comedy starring a duke's daughter, who's more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that! Maria, the daughter of a duke, grew up believing she would one day inherit her father's dukedom. Accordingly, she focused her attentions on honing her martial arts prowess, while thoughts of marriage fell by the wayside. But the arrival of a baby brother in her family means she's losing her role as heir! Now that she's decided it's time to marry after all, she's arrived a little late to the game! Are there even any eligible bachelors left? (STL339055) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7x10, 192pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
BY THE GRACE OF GODS GN VOL 11
(W) Roy, Ranran (A) Ririnra
Slime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically tamed slime are an untapped natural resource! Ryoma decides to focus on his original job as an adventurer after seeing his laundry business doing well under the care of his diligent employees. Ryoma's long-term goal is to raise his adventurer rank in order to return to his fictional hometown in a dangerous region. After some consultation with the guild, Ryoma takes a job that introduces him to a magic device maker who inspires Ryoma's creative tendencies! (STL338754) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
DAEMONS OF SHADOW REALM GN VOL 06
(W) Hiromu Arakawa
Having infiltrated Higashi Village and taken two of its residents hostage, Ivan beckons Yuru to a warehouse in the dead of night. Although Yuru stakes out the location from a distance, he's swiftly kidnapped by a skull-faced Daemon under Asuma's command. The Divine Guardians are left to fend for themselves as the familiar scents of Yuru and Asa's parents waft from Ivan's blood-soaked blades (STL338761) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
DRAGON & CHAMELEON GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W/A) Ryo Ishiyama
When a veteran manga creator inexplicably switches bodies with his jealous assistant, their clashing artistic ideals will rock the entire industry! Garyo Hanagami is a best-selling manga artist praised as a genius of the craft. Shinobu Miyama is a bitter rookie with a knack for copying other people's art styles. When an accident causes the two to switch bodies, Miyama is more than happy to take Hanagami's place, forcing the veteran to rebuild his career from the ground up. Now, the dragon must reclaim his throne from the chameleon who replaced him! (STL338851) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7x10, 192pgs, PC SRP: $12.99
JUST LIKE MONA LISA GN VOL 03
(W) Tsumuji Yoshimura
In this world, people are born without a gender. Why does Hinase feel so uncomfortable with both choosing a gender and exploring romance? Their friends are growing up without them, and Hinase's nostalgia for a simple childhood creates friction. After Hinase awakes from a brush with death to an ever-changing present, Shiori drifts away, blaming himself for their misfortune. Ritsu hopes to uncover the source of Hinase's anxiety but that's a struggle Hinase will have to overcome on their own. (STL338780) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 176pgs, PC SRP: $14.99
OTHERSIDE PICNIC GN VOL 11 (MR)
(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita
Sorawo, Toriko, and Kozakura have been attacked by a group that venerates the mysterious missing Satsuki Uruma. After traveling through the real-life scary stories 'The Round Hole in the Basement' and 'The Mountain Ranch,' the trio ultimately emerge inside DS Research! What does Luna Urumi, the Satsuki worshipper with a bewitching voice, ultimately want with them? (STL338805) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
STRONGEST SAGE WITH THE WEAKEST CREST GN VOL 21
(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Kansho & Hyoko, Huuka Kazabana
With the Boseil dungeon monster overflow sorted, Matthias gets down to business creating some jobs for his domain. The long-neglected dungeon may have created a lot of trouble, but it also yields great benefits, allowing Matty to incorporate his passion for resource harvesting and dungeon demolition into a new industry for Boseil. Once known for its delectable cuisine, Boseil will now be known for refining the finest metal ores! (STL338820) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
VILLAINESS GUIDE TO NOT FALLING IN LOVE GN VOL 03
(W) Touya, Ren Sakuma (A/CA) Shiori Shiono
Reincarnated villainess Luciana finds herself under the influence of an enchantment spell! Accompanied by her brother Saphir, Luciana attends an exclusive soiree hosted by the Wisterias, a ducal clan and the kingdom's sole wielders of enchantment magic. Although she swore off romance with the game's various love interests in order to avoid certain doom, Luciana seems to have captivated the attention of the kingdom's most eligible bachelors! The three beautiful Wisteria brothers are only too eager to offer to help Luciana in whatever way they can, and jealous Lakas, the son of a duke himself, can't help but question Luciana's connection with Louis. It's all a bit much for the once love-shy Luciana to handle! (STL338829) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
REVENGE MRS WRONG GN VOL 04
(W/A) Sayo Momota
Tsukiko has let go of Akito once and for all just in time for Mitsuki to fall for Kagami. What will happen when she meets up with the lawyer to express her gratitude? Find out in the twisted and taboo climax of Revenge! (STL338812) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
YAKUZA & HIS OMEGA RAW DESIRE GN VOL 01 (MR)
(W) Chizu Aoi (A) Kiichi Kojima
A newly awakened Omega's life heats up when she finds herself in the arms of a dangerously handsome Alpha who's also a Yakuza leader! 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? (STL339062) Scheduled to ship in December 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7x9, 204pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
ANIMAGE DECEMBER 2024
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. (STL338995) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 9x12, 400pgs, FC SRP: $21.00
HOBBY JAPAN DECEMBER 2024
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. (STL338996) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 9x12, 400pgs, FC SRP: $22.00
MEGAMI DECEMBER 2024
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. (STL338997) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 9x12, FC SRP: $22.00
NEWTYPE DECEMBER 2024
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. (STL338998) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 1-1-2)
Magazine, 9x12, FC SRP: $21.00
FOX & LITTLE TANUKI GN VOL 07 (O/A)
(W) Mi Tagawa
The thrilling conclusion! Senzou struggles against Gyokumen's rage and hate, but unlike before, he isn't alone anymore. Determined to see things through to the end, Koyuki and Manpachi refuse to leave Senzou's side. Even the Makami wolves, who were tasked with stopping Senzou if he went on a rampage, are ready to throw their all into supporting Senzou in his battle. The time has come at last for the final confrontation, and there's only one chance for Senzou to get it right! (STL313643) Available Now!
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
WATCH DOGS TOKYO GN VOL 02 (O/A)
(W) Seiichi Shirato (A) Shuuhei Kamo
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government decided to introduce J-ctOS, an urban infrastructure management system developed by Blume Japan. People's lives have changed completely due to the convenience of improved infrastructure, and the ease of interconnectivity. Everything is fine, as long as they don't think too hard about what lurks in the shadows behind closed doors at the Blume corporation... (STL313645) Available Now!
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
I WAS REINCARNATED AS HEROINE VERGE A BAD ENDING GN VOL 02
(W) Kotoko (A) Ikuto Nanase
With the rank exam coming up, it's time for Reine to buckle down! In spite of her classmates' bullying, she's determined to prove herself to both her schoolmates and her burgeoning love interests. With the help of her new friends and her possessive 'brother,' Julius, she might just have a shot at escaping her F-rank status! After Reine saves him from being bullied, fellow underachiever Reinhardt teams up with her to study, and reveals himself to be a total hottie! Could he be an additional romance route?! And what exactly are meddling Julius' intentions with Reine ? (STL338683) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
LETS EAT TOGETHER AKI AND HARU GN VOL 03
(W) Makoto Taji
Join Aki and Haru as they tackle one of the most perilous tasks two college roommates can face feeding themselves! Easygoing Aki has mastered the art of affordable home-cooking to keep his good friend Haru upbeat and motivated throughout the school year. From homemade ramen to fried chicken to plum liqueur, each season offers a whole new menu! Chewing their way through life's ups and downs, the boys and their friends share in the simple joys of food and youth. Take a hearty bite out of this sweet and refreshing slice of life story! (STL338684) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99
REINCARNATED AS THE VILLAINESS IN AN OTOME GAME GN VOL 06
(W) Sou Inaida & Various
Fated to die as the villainess of an otome game, Mystia sets out to change her own unhappy ending! Mystia Aren is the daughter of a noble family, and she just started high school. She s surrounded by a group of adoring classmates and her charming fianc . Everything seems perfect. Except that this world is actually a dating sim called Kyun-Love, and Mystia knows she's been reincarnated into the role of the main character's evil rival! Mystia is determined to do everything she can to avoid her fate, but it s not as easy as it sounds. Especially when all the boys keep falling in love with her! (STL338685) Scheduled to ship in January 2025. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
NEVER LET GO GN VOL 02 (MR) (O/A)
(W) Saki Sakimoto
Rich-kid Haruto is used to being flattered and fawned over by fellow students, so when he's kicked out of his elite Alpha school, he finds himself as the ultra-desirable Alpha transfer student at a mixed-gender high school. Everyone is quick to try to befriend him everyone, that is, except student council president Miyabi, who actually seems to despise him. Haruto swore he wouldn't get involved with anyone at his new school, but something about openly hostile, sickly-looking Miyabi keeps drawing Haruto in... (STL308804) Available Now!
MATURE THEMES
5x7.5, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
SWEET FOR SWEETS AND FOREIGNERS GN VOL 01 (O/A)
(W) Marina Sano
Ami Sato works for a confectionery store, but she's not really happy with her work... not to mention her nonexistent love life! Instead, she prefers to escape into the heart-pounding world of shojo manga, where love always wins. Then one day, a French man dressed in a dapper suit approaches her. Is this handsome foreigner about to change her dull life into a sweet romance? (STL308809) Available Now!
SC, 5.7.5, 175pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
WILD BEAST FOREST HOUSE GN (MR) (O/A)
(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...? (STL308821) Available Now!
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5.8x8.2, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99
FANGS 03 (A)
Scheduled to ship in November 2024.For more information on this item and a copy of the PREVIEWS Adult supplement, ask your local comic shop. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & UK.
ADULT MATERIAL
SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99
A BEASTS LOVE IS LIKE THE MOON (A) (O/A)
Available Now!For more information on this item and a copy of the PREVIEWS Adult supplement, ask your local comic shop. (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, and Indonesia.
ADULT MATERIAL
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $13.99
UNOFFICIAL GHIBLI PARK COOKBOOK SC
(W) Andy Cheng
Studio Ghibli has bewitched and delighted our hearts since 1985 with their enchanting stories of heroes and heroines featuring magic, love, nature, and, of course, the tastiest-looking animated food ever! In 2022, that captivating charm was brought to life with the opening of Ghibli Park, a theme park so exclusive that it only has one location in Japan and requires reservations made months in advance to enter. Bring even more magic into your kitchen with this unofficial collection of recipes straight from the heart of the Japanese theme park inspired by Hayao Miyazaki's most beloved films! (STL338014) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
Cookbook, HC, 8x9, 128pgs, FC SRP: $22.95
GIVING DISGRACED NOBLE LADY CRASH COURSE GN VOL 08 (MR)
(W) Sametaro Fukada (A) Ichiho Katsura
Allen, a powerful sorcerer feared as the Demon King by all in town, wants nothing more than to enjoy his solitary existence, deep in the forest that is, until the day he discovers a young woman unconscious in his neck of the woods and saves her from a band of knights. He soon learns the girl, Charlotte, was betrothed to the prince of the neighboring kingdom before he framed her for vicious crimes and forced her to flee for her safety. Moved by her plight and the pitiful life this disgraced noble had led, Allen stakes his own life on a promise: to give Charlotte a crash course in all that is naughty, and make her the happiest woman in the world! (STL338769) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 186pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
MEDAKA KUROIWA IS IMPERVIOUS TO MY CHARMS GN VOL 09
(W/A) Ran Kuze
Mona Kawai has just learned a shocking truth: her best friend Tomo has also fallen for Mona s crush, Medaka Kuroiwa! As if competing against one tough opponent wasn t bad enough, now Mona s got to battle her bestie in the fight for love. But will their friendship survive the strain? And with Christmas, one of the most romantic days of the year, right around the corner, there s precious little time left for Mona to secure a special date with Medaka if she can ever bring herself to ask him out. (STL338791) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 146pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
ORIGIN GN VOL 07
(W/A) Boichi
With their massive political pull, AEE has managed to thoroughly cover up Gon's assault on the Kyoto facility. Now, assembling a team to analyze the remnants left at the scene, they're well on their way to discovering the truth that mysterious robots live in secret among the human population. At the same time, Origin has determined that for Mai's own safety he has to reject her affection so harshly that she'll keep her distance from him forever (STL338804) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
SHIMAZAKI IN THE LAND OF PEACE GN VOL 01
(W) Gouten Hamada (A) Takeshi Seshimo
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. (STL339068) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
SUZUME GN VOL 02 (MR)
(W) Makoto Shinkai (A) Amashima Denki
High school junior Suzume runs into a handsome stranger, Souta, who tells her he is looking for a door and asks where he can find ruins in her town. She points him toward a resort that has long fallen past all hope of repair, then thinks better of it and races after him to warn him of the danger of trespassing there. While fruitlessly searching for Souta, Suzume opens a door seemingly to nowhere and finds a starry landscape stretch out on the other side of the frame. Later, at school, she realizes she s the only one who can see an ominous, worm-like colossus emerge from the mountains and rushes back to the ruins where she finds Souta struggling to shut the monster back in the door. Suzume helps Souta close the door on the mythical worm, which is revealed to be the cause of massive earthquakes, never knowing that her involvement would soon leave Souta trapped in the three-legged wooden chair Suzume s late mother crafted for her and send them both on a cross-country race to seal all the worms away and save Japan from devastation. (STL338821) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 196pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
THUNDER 3 GN VOL 01
(W/A) Yuki Ikeda
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. (STL338565) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x9, 224pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
LOVE ADVICE FROM GREAT DUKE OF HELL GN
(W) unfins
The girl of your dreams barely knows you exist. Your friends can't help. Your family is clueless. So where do you turn for love advice? Who can provide you with that essential assistance for the lovelorn? If you're an average everyday teenager like Paul, you summon a powerful demon from the deep recesses of Hell, and frankly, hope for the best. The demon in question is the Great Duke Astaroth, ruler of thirty legions of bloodthirsty hell creatures, powerful enough to raze cities to the ground. And now he finds himself on the mortal plane, compelled to give a hapless kid dating advice? Plus, Paul's dad is hiding something. And so is Elena, the object of all of Paul's affection and the reason for all his complicated scheming. (STL339070) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 6x9, 320pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
LUMINE GN VOL 02
(W/A) Emma Krogell
Before Lumine met Kody, he was a down-on-his-luck weredog with nowhere to turn. Now that Lumine has a job as Kody's bodyguard and a place to live, his life should be simpler. But things are only growing more complicated. Kody is still doing everything to keep Lumine at arms length, mysteries are piling up, and witch kids are going missing. Lumine tries to protect the antisocial Kody from his bullies, but can't figure out why popular witch girl Calla is doing everything in her power to make him miserable. And there are more questions surrounding the brooding teenager how come his magic doesn't work properly? And why is there a cat-shaped spirit haunting him? (STL338871) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
HC, 6x9, 272pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
TRUE BEAUTY GN VOL 05
(W/A/CA) Yaongyl
Jugyeong Lim has been treated unfairly by her family and bullied by her enemies due to being perceived as ugly. She learns how to use makeup by binge-watching online video tutorials. As she slowly masters the art of makeovers, her dramatic transformation leads to overwhelming popularity and fame. It s almost high school graduation. Jugyeong is trying her best to balance school, the upcoming college entrance exam, her beauty academy classes, and her family drama... not to mention her secret hope to be more than friends with Suho. The two awkward teens keep trying to confess their feelings for each other... but time is running out faster than either of them expects. (STL338894) Scheduled to ship in November 2024. (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 288pgs, FC SRP: $18.99