(W/A) Kamoburger
Final volume! After a successful ruse at the ball, Noah is ready to leave his role as Rupert's pretend lover. But on the day of a long-awaited festival, the two profess their feelings to one another, shedding the word 'pretend' once and for all! While they've finally found happiness with each other, a series of bad news soon plagues the lovers. With both at the mercy of their entwined fates, will their love prevail?
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
It's not easy running a magical atelier. Between teaching their apprentices and crafting exotic contraptions, witches Qifrey and Olruggio barely have a quiet moment during the day. What better place to unwind than in the kitchen, where the only limit on their imagination is the contents of their pantry? Just a sprinkle of salt here, a dash of pepper there... and the second course is served! Includes a variety of real sweet and savory recipes with step-by-step instructions.
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
Whether morning, noon, or night, at home or away from the atelier, witches Qifrey and Olruggio never fail to bring delicious, healthy meals to the table. Then again,sometimes an indulgent snack is just the thing to get four young apprentices through a magic lesson. Baked Glittersweet? Chasenut pancakes? These sweet delights have oh-so-sweet ends! Includes a variety of real sweet and savory recipes with step-by-step instructions.
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
The atelier's four apprentices come home in triumph from the Great Hall after passing the second test in the Pentacle of Proving. What manner of mystical meal might their mentors be concocting to celebrate this achievement? Discover the wonder of a witch's kitchen, where the magic is as marvelous as it is nutritious!
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
Even the most cultured palate has its likes and dislikes, and young apprentices are no exception. So when Qifrey receives a gift of bottled Starchovies from his former master, he and Olruggio will have to work their usual magic to transform these pungent delicacies into a kid-friendly meal. Whether it's Starchovies or Cuttlekris, no ingredient is too exotic for a couple of kitchen witches! Includes a variety of real sweet and savory recipes with step-by-step instructions.
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
As the new trial comes to an end, one of Coco's rewards from Beldaruit the Wise is the story of Qifrey's past and how he came to desire the mysteries of magic. Feeling a connection with her own desire to save her mother, Coco departs for the source of all answers: the Tower of Tomes. But it is a perilous journey to make on her own, and the secrets held within could sway even the most virtuous of witches...
(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama
The true mastermind responsible for the havoc in Ezrest is subdued at last, but not without exacting a heavy price on Coco. She is still eager to rejoin the search for Custas, and fortunately Beldaruit knows just the spell to allow her to do so without worrying Qifrey. Meanwhile, the other witches are called to where they are most needed in the aftermath. As strings of fate never meant to interact are further entangled, the starlight reveals society's true nature.
(W/A) Imo Oono
'Smile' is a popular streamer who's self-conscious about her looks. 'Cherry' is a shy boy with a love of haiku. When these two strangers accidentally bump into each other at the local mall, it's the start of a new relationship weaved by their modern and classical expressions of their feelings. Based on the gorgeous animated film!
(A) Imo Oono
Over the course of the search to find Mr. Fujiyama's precious record, Cherry has fallen head over heels for Smile, but the day of his move is just around the corner. Will he be able to tell Cherry how he truly feels before saying good-bye? Find out in the emotional conclusion to the series!
(W) Kyohei Ishiguro
'Smile' is a popular online influencer who's self-conscious about her teeth. 'Cherry' is a shy boy who writes haiku to express the feelings he usually struggles to communicate. Initially strangers, these two teenagers become acquainted after an accident at the local mall, and slowly, a relationship forms through their modern and classical modes of communication. Based on the animated film, this novelization includes scenes not included in the movie!
(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?
(W/A) Nozomi Mino
Yuri and Oya's romantic getaway in Shanghai is cut short when sinister Russian mob boss Semilio kidnaps Yuri and tries to make her his own. But Yuri won't be won over so easily. As she fights off Semilio's advances, Oya suddenly comes to her rescue. With Yuri finally out of harm's way, Oya charges headfirst into battle against Semillio, leaving Yuri to wonder if he'll make it out alive. For mature audiences.
(W/A) Nozomi Mino
Reunited at last, Oya and Yuri savor their first night back in each other's arms by making love until Yuri faints from exhaustion. Later, Yuri returns to her normal life in Japan, but it isn't long before Oya comes to pick her up. He's prepared a private villa for the two of them to relive their summertime romp together. But it soon becomes clear that Oya has been hiding something from Yuri. For mature audiences.
(W) Nozomi Mino
Yuri and Oya's relationship faces complications when Oya's father, the boss of the syndicate, issues a warning to Yuri, demanding she cut ties with Oya and the yakuza. When Oya finds out, the situation turns explosive. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman enters the fray, adding brand-new challenges to the star-crossed couple's growing love. For mature audiences.
(W/A) Nozomi Mino
Choko, a hostess working at a club under the Oya syndicate's protection, appears, and she's got her sights set on Oya. Determined to have Oya all to herself, the femme fatale arranges for Yuri to be attacked by thugs while out shopping for a birthday present for Oya. Oya discovers Choko's plot, but it's part of the Oya syndicate's creed to never lay hands on a woman.
(W/A/CA) Nozomi Mino
Yuri has been kidnapped by Mao, Oya's older brother and the cruel leader of China's largest mafia syndicate! In response, the Oya syndicate renounces all ties to Mao and uses the full force of its power to try to save Yuri! Although she's been put up for sale at a black market auction, Yuri never loses hope that she'll return to Oya's warm embrace. Will Oya reach her in time, or will she be sold to the highest bidder? For mature audiences.
(W/A/CA) Nozomi Mino
Oya and Yuri must overcome one last obstacle if they hope to escape the Sh?xi?'s underwater lair-Oya's older brother Mao. Just as Oya gains the upper hand, nostalgia for the better days with his estranged brother gets the best of him. Can Oya find it in himself to pull the trigger and end this threat once and for all?
(W/A) Nozomi Mino
Yuri is back in Oya's arms once more, but their blissful reunion is soured when Yuri's family discovers their forbidden love affair. Even in the face of Yuri's father's fury, Oya refuses to back down or run away. With the pressure mounting, Yuri must make the hardest decision of her life. Will she choose her family and friends, or the man she loves?
(W/A) Nmura
The year is 1920, the 9th year of the Taisho Period. Lifelong philomath Kiyo Fukasaku is ecstatic when he's admitted into the Imperial University, and can't wait to begin his new life in the nation's capital...that is, until he gets lost and already finds himself on hard times on his first day in the big city. Luckily, he runs into Ozaki, an eccentric, seemingly well-off man who invites Kiyo to stay in his mansion after he learns about his financial troubles. But there's more to the handsome stranger than meets the eye. It turns out that Ozaki is a fox spirit who had some sort of connection to Kiyo's grandfather, Seishirou, and he invites Kiyo to live with him as a way to repay Seishirou's kindness. But just what kind of relationship did Ozaki and Seishirou have, and what does it mean for Ozaki and Kiyo?
(W) Michi Ichiho (A) Lala Takemiya
Newscaster Kei and animator Ushio have been dating for nearly two years, and whenever Kei's in trouble, Ushio's always there for him. So, of course, when rumors swirl about Kei's (nonexistent!) political plans, Ushio helps him weather the storm. But Kei's starting to realize he's not the only one who could use a shoulder to lean on. What is Ushio hiding? Why hasn't he gotten any work lately? Isn't it Kei's turn to help?
(W/A/CA) Kazuki Funatsu
Nishizuru Yakki has always considered himself a fairly normal guy - he's graduated from school, works a part-time job, and has never had a girlfriend. Yet he does have one unusual ability: he can see yokai spirits! He usually copes with these ghostly visions by ignoring them, until he meets a mysterious young woman named Rokka. Now his normal days have taken a notably abnormal turn, as Yakki finds himself the sole defender of some sexy supernatural yokai!
(W/A/CA) Kazuki Funatsu
Nishizuru Yakki has always considered himself a fairly normal guy - he's graduated from school, works a part-time job, and has never had a girlfriend. Yet he does have one unusual ability: he can see yokai spirits! He usually copes with these ghostly visions by ignoring them... until he meets a mysterious young woman named Rokka. Now his normal days have taken a notably abnormal turn, as Yakki finds himself the sole defender of some sexy supernatural yokai!
(W/A/CA) Kazuki Funatsu
BEASTLY BATHING BEAUTIES
When Yatsuki and his friends hit the beach, their biggest worry is sunburn...until an aquatic yokai shows up and starts causing trouble! After the yokai snatches Rokka's bikini top right off her, fun-in-the-sun turns into an underwater brawl! Yatsuki and Rokka have faced down some tough opponents in the past, but this time they might be in over their heads!
(W/A/CA) Kazuki Funatsu
20-year-old virgin Nishizuru Yatsuki has always considered himself a fairly normal guy; he's a high school graduate, works a part-time job, and hangs out at a maid cafe. He does have one very special ability: he can see yokai spirits! Usually he copes with these ghostly visions by ignoring them-but everything changes when he meets a beautiful young woman named Rokka. Now Yatsuki's normal days have taken a notably abnormal turn, as he finds himself the sole defender of a growing harem of supernatural-and super sexy-yokai girls!
(W/A) Hitoshi Ashinano
Don't miss this moving, critically acclaimed classic manga about an android running a coffee shop in a slowly dying Japan, published in English for the first time in oversized omnibus editions! After an environmental catastrophe, Alpha, an android, runs a small coffee shop in coastal Japan. Alpha stands witness to chronicle the end of humanity's days with coffee, a slice of watermelon, and the sound of her moon guitar backed by distant seagulls. Quiet and bittersweet, this tale is about the melancholy beauty that can be found even as the end approaches.
(W/A/CA) Hina Sakurada
For the sake of her family's farm, Hanabata Mikan has been arranged to marry the heir of a food and holdings company, Yonoi Tsukihiko. Mikan refuses, saying she already has a man she loves, only for Tsukihiko to laugh in her face! He finds romance and love unnecessary and has no intentions of changing his views. But Mikan can't get married to a man who doesn't believe in love… right? Is this pair doomed to rot, or can a love ripen between two total opposites?
(W/A/CA) Hina Sakurada
To save their family farm, Mikan must marry Tsukihiko, the heir to a highly influential food and holdings company. They meet and find they can't stand each other-but not standing each other doesn't mean they can't have a one-night stand. One night becomes two, and two becomes three. Pretty soon, the cool and calculating Tsukihiko begins to develop feelings for Mikan. But having feelings is something new for Tsukihiko, so he sets conditions on their relationship: They're together, but not officially dating. Of course, Mikan has lots to say about that, and there will be hell to pay if Tsukihiko doesn't listen.
(W/A) Kocha Agasawa
When it comes to romance, opposites really do attract!
Miyu Suzuki is a bright and bubbly high schooler who's got a crush. There's just one little problem-when it comes to personality, the guy she's into is her polar opposite!
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, love is in the air! But while Yamada and Nishi's relationship seems to be growing stronger, Taira and Azuma's burgeoning feelings are hitting a rough patch. Will the two of them be able to overcome their anxieties and doubts, or will they lose what they have before they even have a chance to figure out what it is?
(W/A/CA) Arata Asanae
In a school meant for alphas, one young man goes through a change that could get him expelled-or worse. Shunya and Ryota are honor students attending a prestigious high school exclusively for male alphas. And while their alpha nature places them at the top of the social hierarchy, these two friends hope to one day create new medicines that help omegas instead and put an end to the discrimination they face. But everything changes in an instant when Shunya suddenly manifests as an omega himself and goes into heat! With his best friend now vulnerable to attack by their alpha classmates, will Ryota be able to protect him and realize their dream?
(W/A/CA) Minami Kotsuna
Leorino, fourth son of a margrave and blessed with the face of an angel, is the reincarnation of Ionia, a knight of the kingdom who died in the line of duty. At night, he dreams of his past life-his ill-fated love for Prince Gravis, and his death at the hands of an enemy agent. When he confronts the traitor as Leorino, he ends up arrested instead! His life in danger, he shouts the name of an old friend and his only hope...
(W) Rokudo Ningen
College freshman Natsuki and sophomore Yuki meet and fall in love one summer night--the first of many they spend together. But as autumn approaches, Yuki suddenly tells Natsuki she wants him to be happy and find a cute girlfriend, then disappears from campus. Hoping to see Yuki one final time, Natsuki visits her home and learns she suffers from an unknown illness that forces her to sleep through the winter. This modern-day version of Sleeping Beauty explores the miracle of love.
(W/A/CA) Meca Tanaka
Leo has been trying to get the down-to-earth Tenma to fall in love with him, but she remains immune to his advances. When they transfer from the ritzy Genbu Academy to Suzaku Public High School, Prince Barazono issues a challenge that forces Leo to confront his true feelings! For teen audiences.
(W/A/CA) Naoshi Arakawa
Kosei's road back to playing the piano has been rough, but he's finally beginning to regain his confidence, even though he still has trouble hearing the notes. But as his first solo competition in years closes in, Kosei will have to deal with reentering a cutthroat world, where old rivals still remember - and resent - Kosei's younger self, the precocious Human Metronome. Kaori's support is unwavering, but will it be enough to push Kosei through all the toxic memories this experience dredges up?
(W) Makoto Shinkai, Arata Kanoh (A) Arata Kanoh
A spin-off manga of the hit animated film, breaking box office records! Mitsuha is a young girl living in a rural town named Itomori and is fed up with her life. One day, her family and friends notice she's suddenly acting strange. Little do they know, a high school boy from Tokyo named Taki Tachibana found himself randomly switching places with her when he fell asleep. But he has no clue how to act as a high school girl in an unfamiliar place! This is the story of the hit novel your name. from the perspective of Mitsuha's friends and family as they deal with her strange new quirks--and avoid disaster.
(W) Blackegg
This Mature-rated danmei/Boys' Love novel series originally released in Chinese is a raunchy romantic comedy about an ancient singles club! Lonely, poor, and pushing forty, Wu Xingzi doesn't have much to live for. In fact, the only thing he has going for him is the perfect funeral plot he's picked out for himself... That is, until he stumbles across the Peng Society and their monthly volume of personal ads for gay men. At first, he's just looking for friendship with like-minded people, but when he finds out that it's customary for members to respond to polite letters with shockingly detailed ink drawings of their, ahem, intimate anatomy, Wu Xingzi quickly gains a new purpose in life: collecting phallic illustrations through the pigeon post! There's just one problem. His favorite two-dimensional specimen belongs to a man who's intent on thrusting himself into Wu Xingzi's life in a very real, firm, three-dimensional fashion? The Seven Seas English-language edition of this Mature-rated novel will feature uncensored text and exclusive new art.
(W) Blackegg
Lonely, poor, and pushing forty, Wu Xingzi doesn't have much to live for. In fact, the only thing he has going for him is the perfect funeral plot he's picked out for himself... That is, until he stumbles across the Peng Society and their monthly volume of personal ads for gay men. At first, he's just looking for friendship with like-minded people, but when he finds out that it's customary for members to respond to polite letters with shockingly detailed ink drawings of their, ahem, intimate anatomy, Wu Xingzi quickly gains a new purpose in life: collecting phallic illustrations through the pigeon post! There's just one problem. His favorite two-dimensional specimen belongs to a man who's intent on thrusting himself into Wu Xingzi's life in a very real, firm, three-dimensional fashion? The Seven Seas English-language edition of this Mature-rated novel will feature uncensored text and exclusive new art.
(W) Blackegg
Lonely, poor, and pushing forty, Wu Xingzi doesn't have much to live for. In fact, the only thing he has going for him is the perfect funeral plot he's picked out for himself... That is, until he stumbles across the Peng Society and their monthly volume of personal ads for gay men. At first, he's just looking for friendship with like-minded people, but when he finds out that it's customary for members to respond to polite letters with shockingly detailed ink drawings of their, ahem, intimate anatomy, Wu Xingzi quickly gains a new purpose in life: collecting phallic illustrations through the pigeon post! There's just one problem. His favorite two-dimensional specimen belongs to a man who's intent on thrusting himself into Wu Xingzi's life in a very real, firm, three-dimensional fashion… The Seven Seas English-language edition of this Mature-rated novel will feature uncensored text and exclusive new art.
(W) Blackegg (A) Ninemoon (CA) Leila
Lonely, poor, and pushing forty, Wu Xingzi doesn't have much to live for. In fact, the only thing he has going for him is the perfect funeral plot he's picked out for himself... That is, until he stumbles across the Peng Society and their monthly volume of personal ads for gay men. At first, he's just looking for friendship with like-minded people, but when he finds out that it's customary for members to respond to polite letters with shockingly detailed ink drawings of their, ahem, intimate anatomy, Wu Xingzi quickly gains a new purpose in life: collecting phallic illustrations through the pigeon post! There's just one problem. His favorite two-dimensional specimen belongs to a man who's intent on thrusting himself into Wu Xingzi's life in a very real, firm, three-dimensional fashion…
(W/A/CA) Chika Shiomi
Yukari, Satomi and Mahoro are all influenced by their past life personalities and begin to lose control over their present-day behavior. While Mahoro wonders about Yukari's true feelings for her, Yukari realizes exactly who Mahoro and Satomi were in the past! Meanwhile, Yukari's journeys to the old days are becoming more and more dangerous?
Yurara Tsukinowa is a quiet girl who can see spirits and sense their emotions. Not wanting to seem abnormal, she hides her secret until she meets Mei Tendo and Yako Hoshino, two guys who use their spiritual powers to ward off vengeful spirits. The dormant guardian spirit in Yurara arises and a strong-willed beauty with the power to release souls emerges! Rating: T+