(W/A) Tomiyaki Kagisora This is the truth about love. One becomes two. And so, we learn sweetness and warmth. Only the two of us remember. Only we, born in a gilded cage, understand that hopeful disbelief - that just maybe our feelings are not a lie. This is my creed. And so, the grand finale of Satou and Shio's Happy Sugar Life begins.

Akane is your typical teenage girl - until she swallows the Dragon Jewels and is transported to the Heian period of ancient Japan! There in the capital city, Akane learns that she has been preordained to lead the people as the Priestess of the Dragon God! But Akram, the head of the Demon Clan, has sworn death and destruction on the capital. And as Akane learns her duties as Priestess and deepens her trust in the Eight Guardians who will protect her, Akram is watching with great interest! Rating: T+

School can't teach you everything, especially when it comes to love! No matter how much a guy studies, it still won't be enough to turn around his terrible luck with romance! Just as an apple can never return to the tree it fell from, is unrequited love destined to never be reciprocated??

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa Love, right? I was sure it was love... There's no easy way to get over a first love, as Kai and Riko are both loath to find out. With the announcement of Suwa and Akemi's marriage, Riko has been forced to deal with her long secret feelings, and is surprised to find affection for someone else stirring underneath...

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa After an uneasy start to their relationship, Kai and Riko are officially dating! But now Kai has a new ocean of relationship questions to cross -- first up: what kind of lunch do you bring your girlfriend?! Age 13 and up.

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa Takaya and Shimura's dating relationship is supposedly just for show, but after introducing his 'girlfriend' to his parents, something seems to have changed. The tables have apparently turned, as now Taka needs Kai's help for his relationship!

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa Kai and Riko are settling into a comfortable and easy phase of their new dating status. Not all relationships are so easy, though... Kagura, the daughter of a Shinto Shrine, and Tora, son of the Buddhist Temple, have an aggressive cat-vs-dog schtick. However, is it possible that the Divine has interceded on their behalf? Ages 13 And Up, Grades 8 to 17

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa It's Kai and Riko's first overnight trip together as a couple! Will their time together at an Onsen get too steamy to handle!? Young loves and first loves move and change in the tenth volume of Hatsu * Haru! For readers ages 13 years and up.

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa That kind of feeling...it's important. Act on it! The new school year brings trouble for Kai, as new class assignments mean he's no longer in a class with Riko! With their time together severely cut, Kai feels the weight of it...but Riko seems unbothered!? Will their young love survive the test? For readers ages 13 years and up.

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa Kagura has finally confessed her long-held affection for Toramaru, but the Buddhist playboy doesn't seem to understand her feelings... Though Kagura has been freed from pretending, Tora must now confront his changed relationship with his childhood best friend! Ages 13 and Up.

(W/A/CA) Shizuki Fujisawa Kai and Riko's relationship has finally progressed to their first overnight trip alone. Everything was going perfectly, until Kai shocks Riko with a confession...What will come of their vibrant young love? Kai and Riko's love story concludes in this final volume of Hatsu * Haru! For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Meredith McClaren When the Man with No Name breaks Emma's heart, she wants to die. But you never die from these things; you just want to. In a moment of weakness, she wishes her broken heart away and a mysterious stranger-who may or may not be totally evil-obliges. But emptiness is even worse than grief, and Emma sets out to collect the seven pieces of her heart spread across the country, a journey that forces her to face her own history and the cost of recapturing it, and leads inevitably to a confrontation with the Man with No Name himself. Collects Heart in a Box in a new, larger size, with a new cover and bonus material. o For fans of Scott Pilgrim!

(W/A/CA) James Albion Soon after young artist Rebecca arrives in the big city, she stumbles headlong into the arms of the charismatic Victor. When they fall madly in love, she's thrown into his socialite world of glamorous parties, devoted fans, and layabout debutantes. The people, the art, and the acclaim are exhilarating - until Victor's affections start to wander to his new pug, Princess. With her new boyfriend slipping away before her eyes, Rebecca's jealousy and fear threaten to upend everything. Can she hold onto the man she loves? Does she even really want to?

(W/A) Chorisuke Natsumi Tall, busty high schooler Takano Hitomi has shark teeth, a looming presence, and a truly terrifying face. As an upperclassman named Usami Yuu finds out, however, looks can be deceiving. Beneath her massive frame and intense glare, Hitomi-chan is a sweet girl who just wants to overcome her social anxiety and make some friends. As Yuu gets to know her, they grow close-so close that maybe friendship won't be enough! Don't miss this charming romcom between a scary-but-sweet girl and her smaller, loving senpai.

(W/A) Chorisuke Natsumi After finding out about Hitomi-chan's birthday at the last minute, Usa-kun rushes to get her a present and take her out for the day. Seeing her wholehearted smile gives him the courage he needs to confess his true feelings. But how will Hitomi-chan respond?

(W/A) Hideo Yamamoto Nakoshi Susumu, age thirty-four, lives out of his car. Between spending his days with the homeless and his nights in his vehicle, he has little to his name. When a medical student begins to stalk him, offering to pay Nakoshi a significant sum of cash to undergo a strange surgical procedure, Nakoshi initially refuses. But after his beloved car is towed, he finally agrees to take the offer and subjects himself to the operating table. What, if anything, will Nakoshi see differently once he awakens? Collects the original volumes 3 and 4.

(W/A) Hideo Yamamoto Nakoshi faced the robot yakuza and the high school girl made of symbols head on-and in doing so, rid them of their monstrous traits. But now those twisted attributes have transferred to Nakoshi! To get closer to the truth about himself and his new, disturbing reality, he confronts the homunculus of the med student who started it all-Ito.

(W/A) Hideo Yamamoto Nakoshi is getting closer to the crux of who he is, and he's starting with his face-the one he used to have. One by one, the lies Nakoshi and Ito have told each other are coming to light. How will Nakoshi react when he finds out that Ito knew about his cosmetic surgery all along? Collects volume 7 & 8 of the original manga.

(W) Mayu Murata Middle school left Uka Ishimori with nothing but scars-to the point where she's forgotten how to laugh or cry or even say 'hello.' But a chance reencounter with a boy with lemon-colored hair invigorates her, giving her hope that maybe, just maybe, life can be that much sweeter if she finally reaches out for help.

(W/A) Mayu Murata Falling in love, making friends, and getting along with her classmates...to Uka, her current high school life is nothing short of a miracle. With the school excursion coming up, she's looking forward to her chance to bond with the rest of her class-and with Kai!

(W/A) Mayu Murata When Uka meets Kai's ex-girlfriend Serina and sees how different they are, she completely loses confidence. But can a few words from Kai inspire her not to give up?

(W) HERO (A/CA) Daisuke Hagiwara Good times, bad times-they all become precious memories in the end. While the student council is normally an easy-going bunch, no one can get along perfectlyforever, and fights are just another part of growing up. But will they be able to put their differences aside and moveforward?

(W) HERO (A) Daisuke Hagiwara A snapshot of the sweet 'aww'-inspiring tale of school life!! Celebrating the first hundred chapters of Horimiya, collected in this memorial book are a treasure trove of original illustrations posted in commemoration of new chapter releases, a sneak peek at a few of the storyboards before they went to print...and more!!

(W/A/CA) Tamifull Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult-especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn't seem to increase her romantic odds until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it's not like either of them have other options. But when their casual friendship starts to become something more Miwa begins to wonder- can a pragmatic proposal lead to true love?

(W/A) Tamifull It's getting harder for Miwa and Saeko to ignore the tensions in their relationship as even their sex life starts to suffer. Saeko begins to feel like Miwa doesn't really see her while Miwa finds herself dwelling more and more on the past. They don't want to give up on each other, but what do you do when a relationship starts to sour? For older teen audiences.

(W/A) Tamifull Getting over an ex is hard, especially when you're still sleeping with them! It takes Miwa and Saeko a while to let go of that final aspect of their relationship, but now they are both ready to move on and give new love a chance. For older teen audiences.

(W/A) Tamifull Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult-especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn't seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it's not like either of them has other options. For older teen audiences.

(W/A) Tamifull Miwa and Saeko broke up in part because they couldn't meet halfway on their differing needs, so when their new relationships begin to show signs of turning rocky, they're both determined to find a way to compromise. But discovering a happy medium is harder than they thought, especially when no one seems to be happy at all with how things are turning out.

(W) Anashin From the creator of Waiting for Spring comes a new college romance that meditates on just what destiny means, and whether 'the one' is really out there. Yuki is a 20-year-old college sophomore who has wished for one thing since moving to Tokyo: to find her soulmate. Growing a bit desperate after a long drought, she goes along with a friend to a club for the first time. Her friend thrives, but it's chaotic and loud... just not Yuki's scene. Just when Yuki begins to despair that she'll ever find a real, adult relationship, she meets Iori, a man with bleached hair and a slightly scary demeanor... but first impressions don't always tell the whole story. Could destiny still have more cards to play?

(W) Ichine Kamijo Nagi Yoroizuka, a 27-year-old system engineer at a software development company, is facing down her thirties with no sign of romance. She works hard at her job, but things never seem to go her way. Then, just when a series of mishaps leaves her at her lowest point yet, a childhood friend reappears to offer her a hand. Not only is this genius engineer warmhearted and good looking, he gets along great with her! The problem: she's only ever seen him as a friend, while he's been hiding his feelings for her their whole lives. But even if she's willing to give him a chance, will trauma from her past prove too much to overcome?

(W/A) Mika Sunset in Arashiyama, Kyoto. A sudden downpour leads to?Ka sudden kiss!? But much to Kakeru???s dismay, Yamato???s fever-kiss was just that. With no memory of what happened in Kyoto, Yamato continues on as if nothing has changed???even though everything did. Angry and hurt at Yamato???s memory loss, can Kakeru pull himself together enough to tell Yamato the truth?

(W/A) Oku Tamamushi With high school graduation approaching, Mei Soraike tries to confess her love to her best friend for whom she had long harbored a secret crush?only for her hopes to be crushed. But a little heartbreak is fine-because she'll absolutely, definitely, without a doubt get a girlfriend in college! And no sooner does Mei set her resolve than potential prospects start sidling up to her one by one??!

(W) Tamamushi Oku Mei entered college determined to get a girlfriend, but she never expected so many girls to be coming after her instead! Still unsure which of her potential suitors is a keeper, Mei is suddenly hit with a straight-up confession from her serial-kissing senpai, Karin. Does that mean she's completed her objective already??!

(W/A) Mikanuji From office workers to high schoolers to a mistress and her maid, dive into a collection of girls love stories from the author of Assorted Entanglements! Mikanuji delivers a tantalizing mix of sweet and spicy in this anthology-including a brand-new epilogue for her short story 'I Don't Need a Happy Ending'!

(W) Shio Usui In this sweet, slice-of-life yuri tale from the creator of Doughnuts Under a Crescent Moon (also from Seven Seas), two women go from friends to more... with the help of a marriage pact! Kurumi and Ruriko made a deal: if they were both single in five years, they would marry each other. Five years later, neither woman is attached, so it's time for a wedding! Marriage is full of firsts, especially for two friends, so they have a lot to learn about each other in their newly shared home. But will they continue this arrangement like two especially close roommates? or will a different kind of love bloom between them?

(W) Shio Usui After Ruriko's hospitalization, Ruriko and Kurumi's connection seems to be deepening. But that doesn't make them immune to the odd argument! Can they work through the knots that come with tying the knot?

(W/A/CA) Azusa Banjo It's a familiar story: a popular high school student gives their plain friend a makeover and transforms their life. But this time, both the popular student and the plain friend are boys! Mido Kenshiro has loved cosmetics all his life, keeping his obsession a secret. But when his childhood friend Hiura lets Kenshiro practice applying makeup on him, the results are earth-shattering-for both of them!

(W/A/CA) Azusa Banjo It's a familiar story: a popular high school student gives their plain friend a makeover and transforms their life. But this time, both the popular student and the plain friend are boys! Mido Kenshiro has loved cosmetics all his life, keeping his obsession a secret. But when his childhood friend Hiura lets Kenshiro practice applying makeup on him, the results are earth-shattering-for both of them!

(W/A/CA) Azusa Banjo 'I'm gonna tell Mido. Today, at the summer festival.' Unable to push back his feelings for his childhood friend Mido any longer, Hiura makes up his mind to finally confess to him at the festival taking place at the end of summer. How will Mido, whose makeup skills transformed Hiura's life, respond?

(W/A/CA) Azusa Banjo In a strange coincidence, Mido and Hiura have ended up living under the same roof! As roommates, they're closer than they've ever been before, and each day brings more thrills and heart-pounding moments. There's no way they can avoid being hyper-aware of each other in a situation like this!