(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!
(W) Yu Sakurai (A) Kiduki Hoshikawa
A shojo/josei fantasy romance about a scorned noblewoman and a lion of a prince! Cordelia, daughter of a countess, can't seem to get married-mostly because her little sister Priscilla keeps stealing the hearts of her suitors. Ready to resign herself to a spinster fate, Cordelia is surprised when a handsome man suddenly courts her-and he's a prince, no less! Prince Leonhardt, who possesses the power of a legendary lion, is a widely admired man but has his own quirks, such as pursuing Cordelia because he was drawn to her scent. How cat-like is this man?! A fun (and feline) fantasy romance!
(W) Yu Sakurai (A) Kiduki Hoshikawa
Cordelia and Leonhart work together to reveal Katricia's scheming. With one scandal avoided, Leonhart works to help Cordelia avoid another. The prince talks with Cordelia's father about how Priscilla's continued interference with Cordelia's engagements has left both sisters with a stained reputation. To let the family name regain its polish, Leonhart and Cordelia must meet without Priscilla's interference. But Cordelia's not the only one with sibling troubles. Leonhart's brother Zayd has a grudge against his younger brother. How far will he go to settle the score?
(W) Yu Sakurai (A) Kiduki Hoshikawa
Cordelia, daughter of a countess, can't seem to get married-mostly because her little sister Priscilla keeps stealing the hearts of her suitors. Ready to resign herself to a spinster fate, Cordelia is surprised when a handsome man suddenly courts her-and he's a prince, no less! Prince Leonhardt, who possesses the power of a legendary lion, is a widely admired man but has his own quirks, such as pursuing Cordelia because he was drawn to her scent. How cat-like is this man?!
(W/A/CA) Kabi Nagata
The sequel to the viral sensation My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness! In this follow-up to her critical and commercial hit, Nagata Kabi uses engaging diary comics to explore her personal issues surrounding mental health, identity, and intimacy. Her relationship with her parents is growing more difficult than ever, and she struggles with the idea of living alone for the first time. Join her on her heart-wrenching, relatable journey through the challenges of adulthood.
(W) Matsuri Akai (A) Hiroyuki Aigamo
Akira was summoned to a world of swords and sorcery along with his entire high school class, where they obtained fantastical powers beyond their wildest dreams. But not all was as it seemed. After being betrayed by the king who summoned them, Akira is on the run, framed for the death of his dear friend and marked for elimination. Now, after several adventures, Akira and his elven companion Amelia have arrived on the continent of Brute, the home of the beastfolk. It's also the home of the world's greatest blacksmith, and in order to repair his jet-black katana, Akira will need to secure his aid. It won't be easy; hidden dangers lie ahead, including the toughest adversaries Akira's faced so far!
(W) Matsuri Akai (A) Tozai
Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish take on the isekai genre. When Akira's class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers-but while one of them is lucky enough to become a true Hero, Akira becomes a mere Assassin. However, against all odds, the Assassin just might be the most powerful role of all! Harboring doubts about the intentions of the king, Akira uses his newfound strength as a master of the shadows to uncover the secrets and conspiracies of the crown.
(W) Matsuri Akai (A) Tozai
Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish take on the isekai genre. When Akira's class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers - but while one of them is lucky enough to become a true Hero, Akira becomes a mere Assassin. However, against all odds, the Assassin just might be the most powerful role of all! Harboring doubts about the intentions of the king, Akira uses his newfound strength as a master of the shadows to uncover the secrets and conspiracies of the crown.
(W/A) Otsuji
Fairy tale tropes are turned on their heads in this comedic reimagining of the classic Cinderella story! Miya is the illegitimate child of a prominent family. When her mother dies and her father's estate agrees to take her in, she's convinced she knows what awaits her in her new home: a life of servitude and misery at the hands of her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Yet when she finally meets the women she expects to treat her like dirt, they actually end up being... sweet?! A hilarious and heartfelt comedy that's sure to put a smile on your face!
(W/A) Otsuji
Miya, an illegitimate child of the Kounokura family, continues her days living with her less-than-wicked stepmother and stepsisters. And now that her precocious cousin Yaeko has integrated herself into Miya's daily routine, her family ties just keep on growing. But just as she's starting to get the hang of things, a new challenge appears... in the form of an academic exam! Will Miya make the grade? And just who are these scary society ladies calling themselves the Four Heavenly Queens?
(W/A) Otsuji
Miya, an illegitimate child taken in by the prominent Kounokura main family, never had much of a formal education before arriving at her new home. Her stepmother and stepsisters feel she has learned all she can within the confines of their estate though and enroll her in a prestigious all-girls academy. Surrounded by the daughters of society's most elite families, Miya can't help but feel out of place. And when the queen bee of the entire school singles her out just to tell her she's not up to snuff, Miya definitely feels the pressure! Will she be able to prove herself to her classmates?
(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!
(W/A) Otsuji
The class president elections have ended with Miya's friend Koyuki chosen as their representative. But just when Miya thinks things are about to calm down and return to normal, she learns that the student council, including its ultra-strict president Mikuriya Sadame, have set their sights on her! Not only that, but it seems eldest stepsister Marika has her own bone to pick with them! Later, the girls prepare for one of the biggest events of the school year-the annual sports festival!
(W) Okushou (A/CA) MGMEE
Nagata Kabi's groundbreaking autobiographical work has captivated audiences around the globe, starting with the viral online comic about identity that would become the graphic novel My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness. Readers from all backgrounds have been moved by the author's ability to capture complex emotions through her art and text, giving insight into feelings they may have struggled to articulate themselves. Nagata Kabi's memoirs, including the Eisner-nominated My Solo Exchange Diary and new release My Alcoholic Escape From Reality, have explored themes of physical and mental illness, sex and sexuality, family, and independence. Follow the newest installment of this trailblazing series with My Wandering Warrior Existence, Nagata Kabi's exploration of longing for love and marriage.
(W/A) Jiro Sugiura
Takuma and Mina's new rental is a serious upgrade from their previous place, but it also comes with an unwanted houseguest-a ghost that only Mina and Mamoru can see! The ghost seems to like Mina's cooking, so she's doing her best to keep it away from Takuma. As if that weren't enough, there's also new neighbors to deal with, one of whom doesn't accept Mina and Takuma's marriage at all!
(W/A) Jiro Sugiura
Takuma is a single guy who does nothing but go to work and come home. Too tired to do chores, he decides to get a robot to cook and keep house. 'Mina-chan' is such a good housekeeper, Takuma jokes that she should become his wife. Mina takes Takuma's joke seriously, and slowly the two start doing more things together, like having a picnic outside. As time goes by, Takuma starts to fall for Mina, but can a human and a robot ever have an equal, loving relationship?
(W/A) Jiro Sugiura
There's a whole world outside of Mina and Takuma's apartment, filled with different humans and robots all connected to the happy little family. Now, they're all about to intersect as a man with a serious grudge against robots plans a terrorist attack. Junior high students, stray robots, and even a Martian all have a role to play. Meanwhile, Mina's job, as always, is to protect Takuma-even as he rushes headfirst into the fray!
(W) Tofuro Futsukaichi (A/CA) Kei
When the economy collapses in September 2008, an exhausted career woman's fate is left in flux... until she's reincarnated! Now she's Keikan Runa-the villainous daughter of the Keika Group-in an otome game set before the pop of Japan's economic bubble. Keika Group's financial situation isn't great: they're on the verge of ruin if left unchecked. However, Runa is determined to save both Keika Group and Japan through risky, smart investments. Thanks to an interest in cold hard cash, knowledge of future technology, and her awareness of Japan's real-world future doom, Runa might just be able to nip the looming economic collapse in the bud!
(W) Nekonomori Shima
A sexy Boys' Love isekai about an overworked salaryman who winds up in another world and under the protection of a handsome knight with a secret! Mitsuki is an ordinary thirty-something office worker leading a monotonous 9-to-5 life. His hum-drum routine is suddenly shattered when he tries to help a girl in distress, only to be unexpectedly transported to a different world. While the girl is meant to be there, Mitsuki is out of place, and nobody knows what to do with him. Fortunately, Volk, a striking and noble knight, takes it upon himself to care for Mitsuki-even gently tending to him after he's rendered unconscious from an injury. But when Mitsuki comes to, it's not Volk next to him but a large black wolf! Just who-or what-is Volk and how is Mitsuki expected to survive in this unfamiliar world?
(W/A) Nujima
A novelist teams up with a demonic colleague to solve supernatural urban mysteries! Mysteries aren't just secrets, they're objects! There is the Elixir of the Moon, which restores one's youth! The Songs of Another World, which must never be uttered aloud. The Curious Report of the Enchanted Land, which contains the testimonies of those who have been spirited away! And now, in Tokyo, these mysteries and more are reappearing in the form of urban legends. Burnt-out novelist Ogawa Sumireko and demon boy Adashino Ren are out to collect as many as possible, but Sumireko has a knack for not just finding but triggering the magical effects of the mysteries! Will she survive her brush with the supernatural? Does the demonic Ren have other plans for her?
(W/A) Nujima
Strange new mysteries have made their way into the all-girl school demon-girl Adashino Oto attends, and Sumireko is on the case! The mystery that 'licks one's shadow' is odd enough, but who could possibly solve the riddle of the Pearl of the Cow, or face that totem of lost souls known as the Jinrinki?! Not to mention the watchman of the spirit world, 'Uncle Time.' It's up to hottie novelist Ogawa Sumireko to take on all these urban legends, with the help of baby-faced demon boy Adashino Ren!
(W/A) Nujima
There's a new urban legend in town-the one they call the 'Girl in Crimson'? After burnt-out novelist Shizuku's best friend Tomoko disappears, she takes off into every rainy night in search of her, only to find something else! And then the true identity of the Adashino siblings is finally revealed-the shocking truth is not for the faint of heart or those unschooled in the occult! Are you ready?
(W/A) Nujima
A Tsukumogami is an inanimate object that gains life after one hundred years of service to its master-but the accelerationist digital age means that modern devices are gaining souls right now! What can a burnt-out novelist and some devilish siblings do about it?! Especially when they also must face some classic mysteries, including the Princess of Books, and that infamous harbinger of truth, the black cat!
(W/A) Nujima
A few days after the Hime-uo Vtuber incident the King of Cats finally makes his appearance! Faced with the entity behind all the supernatural occurrences in the region, the Adashino siblings find themselves in an unprecedented crisis, and it is up to Shizuku to come to the rescue! She forms a new duo with Sumireko, and together they must discover the occult truth of the King of Cats before it's too late!
(W/A) Scarlet Beriko
A new Boys' Love/BL school romance by the popular creator of Jackass! and Jealousy. Nagisa may look like a delinquent, but he's just a typical teen trying to figure out what to do with his life. Nagisa's best friend, Issa, already knows what his own passion is: fish! Issa often skips school to work at the Nagahama fish market, and the two boys hang out near the ocean almost every day. When Nagisa suspects that Issa has a girlfriend, it turns his world upside down. Is he in love with his best friend? Could his best friend possibly like him back?
(W) Sachiko Orihara
Introverted otaku Akiyama was perfectly happy living alone, but overly friendly gyaru Nakamura suddenly barged her way into his apartment and his life. Akiyama never imagined finding domestic bliss with a person who is his exact opposite, but now they're cooking for each other, buying furniture together-basically everything a normal couple does. Are they a couple? Before the two can figure it out, a potential rival appears: Utena-san, who plays online games with Akiyama and has far more in common with him. The stakes are heating up in this cute romantic comedy!
(W) Sachiko Orihara
Akiyama and Nakamura-san are polar opposites. As an easily flustered otaku, Akiyama can't even imagine a world where an outgoing, flashy gal like Nakamura wants anything to do with him. But after she saves his life, she demands something unbelievable-to live with him! Proud, bold, and unafraid to show off her body, Nakamura is the perfect image of a gyaru. Except, the moment she's apart from Akiyama, she becomes a flustered, blushing mess.
(W/A/CA) Shoutarou Tokunou
Aoba Suzukaze may look like a middle schooler, but she's actually a character designer fresh out of high school. Not only is she working for the company that put out one of her favorite games, she also gets to spend her days modeling and creating characters. Follow her adorable shenanigans in this 4-panel slice-of-life as she learns the ropes of the industry and gets to know her co-workers.
(W) MOSCARETO (A) Zec
In college, Seunghyun pursued both a master's degree and unrequited love. Now, not only is he single, but he's the oldest intern at AR Creative. Worse, he's been assigned to work under the extremely handsome but super-strict Mr. Kim. Quite unexpectedly, the aloof Mr. Kim develops a soft spot for his subordinate. But before anything becomes serious, Seunghyun nips their romance in the bud when he discovers that the boss's ex is none other than the guy he was pining for during his student days. Are the two just a flash in the pan, or are they headed towards a full-on, steamy office romance?
(W) MOSCARETO (A) Zec
Seunghyun spent his twenties following his crush through college and grad school, only to wind up totally single and with no idea where to go in his career. When he manages to land an internship at a competitive marketing company, he's ready for a fresh start without worrying over unrequited love. Except his supervisor is the handsome workaholic Kim Jongchan, whose hot and cold attitude leaves Seunghyun flustered. And worse yet, his crush from school works at the same company too! Will Seunghyun survive his first job and a potential first relationship?
(W/A/CA) Asaya Miyanaga
In a land populated by demons, Nicola stands out: she's a human girl traveling with her demon friend Simon. The spirited Nicola often gets in over her head, but she's got her own magic powers to help her out when things get tough! This beautifully drawn manga has a unique art style reminiscent of a European children's book, and features an enchanting atmosphere like well-known tales The Moomins and Hilda.
(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya
A new horror/comedy about adorable threats in a post-apocalyptic world! In the near future, a unique disease has swept across the planet: a virus that transforms humans into cats! And the horde is expanding, since if these adorable kitties snuggle with a human, the human is transformed into yet another cat. A small group of cat-loving survivors is trying to escape the madness, but how can you defend yourself against a threat you just want to cuddle and pet?! This wild new take on a post-apocalyptic survival tale will make you roll over and purr with delight!
(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya
In the near future, a unique disease has swept across the planet: a virus that transforms humans into cats! And the horde is expanding, since if these adorable kitties snuggle with a human, the human is transformed into yet another cat. A small group of cat-loving survivors is trying to escape the madness, but how can you defend yourself against a threat you just want to cuddle and pet?! This wild new take on a post-apocalyptic survival tale will make you roll over and purr with delight!
(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya
A virus spreads across the world, transforming all humankind into wild, slavering, furry beasts: cats, to be precise. Those few survivors who remain human take refuge in the dark corners of the earth as they fight back against the feline horde. Kunagi, a man with no memory of his past yet a deep knowledge of cats, struggles to hold on with only his wits and a will to survive. Yet the virus transmits merely through cuddles, and Kunagi finds kitties so hard to resist! Is his willpower strong enough to withstand this hair-raising cat-tastrophe?
(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya
A virus spreads across the world, transforming all humankind into wild, slavering, furry beasts: cats, to be precise. Those few survivors who remain human take refuge in the dark corners of the earth as they fight back against the feline horde. Kunagi, a man with no memory of his past yet a deep knowledge of cats, struggles to hold on with only his wits and a will to survive. Yet the virus transmits merely through cuddles, and Kunagi finds kitties so hard to resist! Is his willpower strong enough to withstand this hair-raising cat-tastrophe?
(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya
A virus spreads across the world, transforming all humankind into wild, slavering, furry beasts: cats, to be precise. Those few survivors who remain human take refuge in the dark corners of the earth as they fight back against the feline horde. Kunagi, a man with no memory of his past yet a deep knowledge of cats, struggles to hold on with only his wits and a will to survive. Yet the virus transmits merely through cuddles, and Kunagi finds kitties so hard to resist! Is his willpower strong enough to withstand this hair-raising cat-tastrophe?
(W/A/CA) Tomohi
Akane, a member of her school's newspaper club, has a new assignment: write about the 'haunted' places in her sprawling town. She decides to invite the new (and seemingly lonely) transfer student to come with her on her ghost hunt, sparking a friendship between them. As the two girls embark on their own little adventure down labyrinthian staircases, across cryptic sidestreets, and through dark and foreboding tunnels, they discover that there might be some truth to all the spooky stories, after all!
(W) Hiroshi Noda (A) Takahiro Wakamatsu
Together, heroes summoned from another world defeated the dreaded Dark Lord-but those very same heroes have become an even greater peril. They've made the world into their playground, using their skills and powers for personal gain. But the melancholy author known as 'Sensei' is different. He alone has the power to send his fellow otherworlders back home to Earth. Trouble is, he's an unreliable, unpredictable, and deeply moody fellow with absolutely zero sense of self-preservation. When his party encounters a town with an exploitative casino, Sensei develops a fascination with a woman unjustly vilified as a 'witch.' Holding pen in hand, he spins the tale of a complex world where not all things are black and white.
(W) Hiroshi Noda (A) Takahiro Wakamatsu
The otherworldly visitor named Sensei is a strange fellow. More in love with his melancholy than any thought of saving the world, he nonetheless finds adventure wherever he goes. His latest encounter is with Yuriko, the Fallen Angel of Greed, who has descended upon the dwarven kingdom of Gelb. She was once an earnest otherworlder who hoped to bring peace to the world, but now, her heart has been consumed by darkness. As a sorrowful battle rages, Sensei weaves the truth together into a new story...
(W) Hiroshi Noda (A) Takahiro Wakamatsu
After parting ways with his soulmate Sacchan, Sensei is left heartbroken and bereft of purpose. The gloomy, suicidal adventurer soon wanders alone into the frightening trials of the Fairy Queen. Only one other person has successfully completed those trials-but Sensei has a unique gift for surviving what would kill anyone else. A whole new continent waits beyond, where a kingdom that seems perfect from the outside hides secret trouble beneath the surface...