(W) Bisco Kida
Life has never been more perfect. Subaru Miyazawa and Tougo Amase are happily engaged, cherishing each day as they explore each other in all sorts of ways. When Tougo proposes they hold a small ceremony and take wedding photos. Subaru is elated but knowing Tougo's past, considers the weight behind the idea... Here's to their happily ever after...
(W/A/CA) Katsuhiro Otomo
The AKIRA Hardcover Collection features the updated translation and lettering of the 35th Anniversary Edition box set, now collectible one book at a time. Neo-Tokyo has risen from the ashes of a Tokyo obliterated by a monstrous psychokinetic power known only as Akira, a being who yet lives, secretly imprisoned in frozen stasis. Those who stand guard know that Akira's awakening is a terrifying inevitability. Tetsuo, an angry young man with immense-and rapidly growing-psychic abilities, may be their only hope to control Akira when he wakes. But Tetsuo is becoming increasingly unstable and harbors a growing obsession to confront Akira face to face. A clandestine group including his former best friend sets out to destroy Tetsuo before he can release Akira-or before Tetsuo himself becomes so powerful that no force on Earth can stop him.
(W) Sunsunsun, Saho Tenamachi (A) Momoco
'It's no big deal to be alone.' The story rewinds to Masachika's and Alya's first meeting back in middle school, when the Russian transfer student was struggling to prepare for the school festival all on her own. A snowy day long ago taught her to close herself off from others, but perhaps a helping hand from a nerdy boy can thaw the solitary princess's frozen heart…
(W) Zappon (A) Masahiro Ikeno, Yasumo
Ares and Theodora have landed in Zoltan, ready to take back Ruti and fulfill their destinies! Meanwhile, Red, Rit, and Tisse head to the elf ruins to confront Godwin and find a way to save Ruti from her blessing. As the former members of the Hero's party cross paths once again, will it be duty or free will that wins out in the end…?
(W) Aki Hamazi, Kumichou
Kikuri Hiroi has two passions in life-booze and music. One day she's drinking in Kabukicho, the next day she's drinking at a powerboat racing event, and the following day she's drinking at…a high school festival...? Follow her alcoholic adventures in this second spin-off volume of the smash-hit manga Bocchi the Rock!
(W) Kafka Asagiri (A) Shiwasu Hoshikawa, Sango Harukawa
Dazai and Chuuya face Randou in a climactic showdown. Their opponent wields the former boss with his powerful skill, putting the two on the defensive. A final blow is struck, the past is revealed, and the Arahabaki incident draws to a close, but… to what end will the boys' decisions lead them?
(W) Dan Watters, Kelly Thompson (A) Andrei Bressan, Andrea Milana, Marco Ferrari, Lee Loughridge, Adriano Lucas (CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
THE ROAD TO G.I. JOE CONCLUDES HERE! ** Experience the origins of G.I. Joe and Cobra in the ENERGON UNIVERSE in a new deluxe format! Shana “Scarlett” O’Hara takes on the most dangerous black ops mission of her career to uncover whether her long lost friend Jinx is an ally...or a follower of the mysterious Storm Shadow and Clan Arashikage! Meanwhile, the emergence of Energon has changed everything for Destro, as an arms race heats up with his fiercest competition. Is Destro’s new alliance with Cobra Commander doomed from the start? Two critically acclaimed teams—KELLY THOMPSON** (Absolute Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey) and **MARCO FERRARI **(FRONTIERSMAN), plus DAN WATTERS (UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES!), ANDREI BRESSAN (DARK RIDE), and ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), introduce some of the most iconic characters in pop culture to the Energon Universe! Collects SCARLETT #1-5 and DESTRO #1-5
(W) Dan Watters, Kelly Thompson (A) Andrei Bressan, Andrea Milana, Marco Ferrari, Lee Loughridge, Adriano Lucas (CA) Marco Ferrari
THE ROAD TO G.I. JOE CONCLUDES HERE! ** Experience the origins of G.I. Joe and Cobra in the ENERGON UNIVERSE in a new deluxe format! Shana “Scarlett” O’Hara takes on the most dangerous black ops mission of her career to uncover whether her long lost friend Jinx is an ally...or a follower of the mysterious Storm Shadow and Clan Arashikage! Meanwhile, the emergence of Energon has changed everything for Destro, as an arms race heats up with his fiercest competition. Is Destro’s new alliance with Cobra Commander doomed from the start? Two critically acclaimed teams—KELLY THOMPSON** (Absolute Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey) and **MARCO FERRARI **(FRONTIERSMAN), plus DAN WATTERS (UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES!), ANDREI BRESSAN (DARK RIDE), and ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), introduce some of the most iconic characters in pop culture to the Energon Universe! Collects SCARLETT #1-5 and DESTRO #1-5
(W) Akiharu Touka
Sol won't give up. The Knights of Schwartz won't stop. So in order to protect both her beloved character and the world of her Dark History, Iana takes up the mantle of the Demon King-at least for now-to assist in the Knights in their quest to maintain the plotline at all costs! But traveling with Konoha and the others as their guide in the guise of Pervert Mask is a double-edged sword. If anyone finds out her true identity, it could mean her death… and the end of the world!
(W) Yunsul (A) Rino
Caught within Sioln's trap, Caitel's life falls into grave danger! The sixth prince's calculations were right-Caitel sacrificed himself for Ria. Now, he teeters on the edge of life and death and there is only one way to save him-Ria must enter his subconscious. But by doing so, she puts her own life at risk. In order to save her one and only father, Ria takes up the task, but can she save her dad before it's too late?
(W) Ghost Mikawa (A) Yumika Kanade, Hiten
Yuuta and Saki have decided to hide their feelings for each other away, choosing instead to live as brother and sister. But suppressing their emotions isn't easy, and even as Yuuta tries to turn his attention to other women, it only makes him realize how special Saki is to him. And Saki, for her part, isn't faring much better…
(W) Ryohgo Narita (A) Shinta Fujimoto
As the werewolf arc comes to a spectacular conclusion, the secrets revealed in the basements of the hospital will change everything. A Dragon Scale-otherworldly fragment thats very presence connects disparate worlds and strains the bonds of reality-emerges, and the world rips asunder. And with some of the most powerful beings in two dimensions converging upon it, you won't want to miss a single chapter.
DEATH IS JUST THE BEGINNING FOR JED MACKAY'S MAGICAL RUN! When Stephen Strange is murdered, his friends mourn, his enemies rage at having been deprived of the killing blow and dark forces set their sights on an unprotected Earth. As the planet's remaining magicians race to protect our world, one very surprising investigator must unravel the mystery of Doctor Strange's murder. But can he do it before his own time runs out? In the aftermath, Earth needs a new Sorcerer Supreme - and Clea Strange is the ideal candidate! But as Clea faces threats including the Harvestman, the Shadow Knight and her own mother, Umar, she remains determined to find a way to bring her husband back to life. But even if Doctor Strange can return, his own greatest enemy may well be…himself! Guest-starring the new Secret Defenders! Collecting DEATH OF DOCTOR STRANGE #1-5, DEATH OF DOCTOR STRANGE: SPIDER-MAN, STRANGE (2022) #1-10 and DOCTOR STRANGE (2023) #1-18. Rated T+
DEATH IS JUST THE BEGINNING FOR JED MACKAY'S MAGICAL RUN! When Stephen Strange is murdered, his friends mourn, his enemies rage at having been deprived of the killing blow and dark forces set their sights on an unprotected Earth. As the planet's remaining magicians race to protect our world, one very surprising investigator must unravel the mystery of Doctor Strange's murder. But can he do it before his own time runs out? In the aftermath, Earth needs a new Sorcerer Supreme - and Clea Strange is the ideal candidate! But as Clea faces threats including the Harvestman, the Shadow Knight and her own mother, Umar, she remains determined to find a way to bring her husband back to life. But even if Doctor Strange can return, his own greatest enemy may well be…himself! Guest-starring the new Secret Defenders! Collecting DEATH OF DOCTOR STRANGE #1-5, DEATH OF DOCTOR STRANGE: SPIDER-MAN, STRANGE (2022) #1-10 and DOCTOR STRANGE (2023) #1-18. Rated T+
(W) Daisuke Aizawa (A) Anri Sakano, Touzai
Cid and Beta have arrived at one of the last places the aspiring shadowbroker wanted to go-his home world, Earth! (Or at least what's left of it.) After running into his former classmate Akane, Cid tries to figure out how the heck he's gonna get back to his cool isekai fantasy life, but little does he know that his dinky old planet's got some brand-new thrills…!
(W) Hazuki Minase (A) Itsuki Kameya
In his search for clues about the 'Raise' spell, Shogo has gotten himself wrapped up in a conflict that will determine the fate of the Gold Saucer! He and the others go deep into the Big Bridge to stop up its power source and put an end to Alexander's rampage, but a Guard Scorpion takes them by surprise. And that's to say nothing of the Mayor's alarming past with Don Leone…
(W) JIN Soye (A) Manta Comics
Claude, the new grand duke, heads to war to secure the northern territory for the empire. Before he leaves, however, his discovery of Camellia's true identity spurs him to leave Camellia a precious heirloom-the Clematis flower brooch, which is traditionally given to the consorts of the Ihar family. But the battlefield is a dangerous and unpredictable place... Will Claude make it safely back to Camellia's side?
(W/A) Kakeru
It's time for the players of Free Life Fantasy Online to set sail to a deserted island for the second official event! Tsukishiro Kotone, a.k.a. the Immortal Princess Anastasia, has partied up and worked out the best equipment for the challenges that lay ahead, but nothing's straightforward in the world of FLFO. What mysteries inhabit the deserted island? And can the players band together to solve them?
(W) Shigeru Sagazaki, Tetsuhiro Nabeshima (A) Kazuki Sato
Beryl and Lucy storm Twilight's hideout to find the pickpocket girl Mewi's older sister. After they crush Twilight's gang and settle the matter, Beryl heads to the pub to unwind, where he meets a knight named Spur. Although the two hit it off, it seems there might be more to Spur than it appears...?
(W) Tirotata
Struggling manga artist Higa had just started to grow comfortable with the tentacled Gahi around him… until his stepsister shows up. She has an offer of a lifetime that would save his skin, but it comes with a catch-Ruki would have to go. Can he find a way to balance his dreams, his love, and his art? Find out in this final volume!
(W/A/CA) Masaaki Ninomiya
The madness and rage of the Goto family grows beyond what could be imagined, and it may give them the ability to decimate the armed forces of the police. The crazed clan pushes things to the next level, even at the expense of sacrificing themselves.
(W) Phil Hester, Leonardo Romero, Dan WattersWes Craig, Andrew Krahnke, Larry Hama, Dani (A) Various (CA) Andy Kubert, Laura Martin
**SUPERSTAR CREATORS PRESENT UNFORGETTABLE ALL-NEW G.I. JOE SILENT MISSIONS ** The face of comic books changed forever when G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #21 introduced fans to the “Silent Interlude,” an action-packed story with NO DIALOGUE. Now, experience five ALL-NEW silent issues featuring the most popular G.I. Joe characters, including Duke, Roadblock, Jinx, Spirit, Beach Head, and more from the most acclaimed voices in comics! Collects G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #21, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – BEACH HEAD #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – JINX #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – SPIRIT #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – ROADBLOCK #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – DUKE #1
(W) Phil Hester, Leonardo Romero, Dan WattersWes Craig, Andrew Krahnke, Larry Hama, Dani (A) Various (CA) Ed Hannigan, Klaus Janson
**SUPERSTAR CREATORS PRESENT UNFORGETTABLE ALL-NEW G.I. JOE SILENT MISSIONS ** The face of comic books changed forever when G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #21 introduced fans to the “Silent Interlude,” an action-packed story with NO DIALOGUE. Now, experience five ALL-NEW silent issues featuring the most popular G.I. Joe characters, including Duke, Roadblock, Jinx, Spirit, Beach Head, and more from the most acclaimed voices in comics! Collects G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #21, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – BEACH HEAD #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – JINX #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – SPIRIT #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – ROADBLOCK #1, G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO – DUKE #1
(W/A) Syundei
The hit Boys' Love comedy returns in an all-new edition-just in time for the upcoming anime! Nakamura is a shy boy who falls in love at first sight with another boy-his dreamy high school classmate Hirose. But there's a problem: they haven't met yet. And Nakamura is a total klutz who might bungle things before they even begin! In this endearing Boy's Love comedy about the trials of high school, follow Nakamura's hilarious attempts to cling to happiness.
(W) Coco Aino
A Boys' Love romance that gives a whole new meaning to fanservice! Karasuma Koudai is an introverted university student who streams spicy ASMR roleplays once or twice a week. His view counts haven't been increasing as of late, though, so he's been thinking of quitting. Then he discovers that the cheerful and popular Minami Masayapolar oppositean avid listener who actively chats during his streams. Even more shocking is Minami's red-faced admission that he used Karasuma's ASMRs for his own self pleasure, 'I can't come without your voice...' Karasuma is so surprised that he offers to help without thinking. At first, he feels a sense of superiority from seeing Minami's lurid reactions to his voice, but he gradually finds that talking isn't enough-and grows to like Minami and wants to touch him gently.
(W) Yoru Michio (A) Ruka Todo
A mysterious letter is delivered to Seiji and Shiroshi, inviting them to visit a remote island in the southern sea. There, what awaits them is a beautiful living doll and a cursed family living in a mansion… But they aren't the island's only inhabitants. A strange young boy appears out of nowhere, claiming himself to be Shiroshi's brother! What is his true identity…?
(W) Mayu Murata
Uka and Nano were supposed to be great friends, but it turns out that Nano likes Kai?! Uka finally learns the truth about Nano's feelings!
(W) Fuyutsuki Koki (A) Masuke Mawata
While secretly investigating Jill and Duke Berklein, Leia discovers that the duke is using Jill for her skills with poison magic. Not only that, but when Johann rushes back to warn the prince, he's captured by the enemy. With their allies dwindling, Prince Eric devises a plan to lure the duke to a glamorous party and expose his crimes for all to see! What will happen when the duke and the prince, who both staunchly hold on to their beliefs, finally confront each other?!
(W) Yu Machio
Aimi may be popular, but the fact that he's trashy is known by everyone-even himself! He'll go out with anyone as long as he's not tied down to just one person. But now, he's dating Kaede, a very convenient underclassman who doesn't ask for anything and doesn't say anything unnecessary. But isn't it strange that Kaede's attitude doesn't change even when he sees Aimi kissing a sex friend? Thrown off by this, Aimi starts to become possessive of Kaede. However, his feelings don't seem to be reaching Kaede at all…
(W) Jkyum (A) Jagae
While her title was restored and her father's casket secured, Reinhardt's work at the capital is far from over. After all, she may be the High Lady of Luden, but she still has much to do before she can exact her revenge. Little does she know that Wilhelm has started acting on a few schemes of his own, targeting the crown princess! He'd do anything for Reinhardt's sake-even if they drudge up memories he would rather forget...
(W/A/CA) Azusa Banjo
Hiura is excited to star in his class's tableau for the school festival, but his costume is ruined right before the big event. 'No... You, of all people, can make it work, Hiura.' The curtain rises on a 'Little Mermaid' that only Hiura can bring to life. You can't help but fall in love with the star of this gender-bending rom-com-the most powerful femboy of our time!
(W) Mato Kousaka (A) Gaou
After putting all her blood, sweat, and tears into her work, cutting costs, and yet more overtime, Alina has finally budgeted enough for the staff of Iffole Counter to take a two-day trip to a resort! After finishing her first fantastic day off, she dives into bed full of satisfaction... only to wake up back at the beginning of day one. Now she's stuck in an endless loop, unable to go home. Someone has ruined her precious vacation, and when she finds them, they're going to get a taste of her hammer.
(W) Harunadon (A) Chiru Ukai, Yomi Sarachi
A bet is a bet-and Brigitte Meidel pays her debts. Ready for the worst, she's shocked to find Yuri's only request is that she come visit him at his manor. While there, she encounters a mysterious young boy who bears a striking resemblance to her icy frenemy. The boy claims he can help her on a journey to finally call forth her contracted spirit. To a girl whose heart beats for spirits almost as much as it does for Yuri, will she seize this opportunity before her...?
(W) KyungRan Park
Maha and Ryoc's scandal was successfully covered up, but not without a price. In order to appease his meddling older brother and father, Ryoc now only has one year left until he must halt all his activities as an idol and go study abroad. Not to mention, the whole debacle has made Jaewoo realize something important, pushing him to tell Maha and Hyuk the truth about what really happened with Eunjo. The obstacles in Maha and Ryoc's relationship only seem to grow and grow, but will their love prove strong enough to weather through it all?
(W) Zac Thompson (A) Hayden Sherman, Jim Campbell
For centuries, The UnBeing, a seemingly malevolent corpse, has swallowed all who dare tread near its sprawling mass. Now, the last survivors of a climate science team are trapped inside with only a mysterious humanoid known as The Stranger to guide them out. This incomprehensible Stranger claims to be a 19th-century British explorer. It claims to know the way back to the surface. It claims a new world is on its way. Perhaps if you listen closely, you can hear it breathing. But what is the cost of this new world? And who will be left to live in it? The remaining survivors form a distrustful and desperate team. Together they must journey across impossible landscapes and contend with their own changing biology in order to find their way back home. As their journey into the Unbeing deepens, the series' most disturbing questions are answered…but the answers offer little comfort.
(W) Yuuri Seo (A) Makana Watari
Fighting Kaiju with Kaiju! To take down the ferocious monsters attacking Japan, one pilot takes a chance on a secret weapon in this action manga. Japan has been devastated by attacks from giant monsters! Tanks, bombs, missiles, airpower-all are useless against the overwhelming threat. In a desperate gambit, ace pilot Yamato Shidou is placed onboard a giant biological weapon, codename: Kamui. The only thing that can beat a kaiju... is another kaiju!
(W/A/CA) Sumito Oowara
Kanamori may love making money-but no matter the price, she's not going to sell out Eizouken's creative vision! It was the trailer they made for Clutch That Machete With Strength! that convinced Sowande, the strong-willed secretary of the Student Council, to approve Eizouken as a campus club at Shibahama High. But Sowande has warned Eizouken all along that if they try to win an audience for their anime outside the school, they risk a collision between their creative freedom as amateur students, and the grown-up world of media and politicians.