(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou (A) DanKe (CA) Boki Racing to find a cure to Xie Xue's illness, He Yu and Xie Qingcheng's investigation into the forbidden drug RN-13 grows riskier with each new clue they discover. Along the trail of murdered professors and missing young women they uncover an unconscionable crime, and those responsible for it will stop at nothing to bury the truth. Even worse, the shadowy forces are eager to get their hands on the unique powers of He Yu's blood toxin. And despite his unwillingness to accept his former patient's feelings for him, Xie Qingcheng refuses to let He Yu face this great peril alone.

(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.

(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro Back from England, Seigi must deal with the start of his third year of college-and with all his classmates starting to job hunt in earnest! Meanwhile, a familiar customer returns to Jewelry ?tranger with a pale pink cameo he once received from an unrequited love, challenging Seigi and Richard to solve the mystery attached to the gift.

(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro One month after arriving in the mountain city of Kandy to begin his studies as a jeweler, Seigi receives a strange e-mail from 'Jeffrey,' with the subject line 'Help Richard.' Within is an itinerary for a luxury cruise? that leaves in three days. What has the beautiful jeweler got himself into now? And can Seigi come to his rescue yet again?

(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro At the request of Richard's mother, Catherine, Seigi travels with Richard to her vacation home in Provence in the south of France to meet her. On arriving, however, they find a mystery awaiting them in the form of a strange girl named Octavia, and an even stranger treasure hunt Catherine has set up for them. Can they find the thirty gemstones hidden across the estate? And if so, what else might they unearth?

(W) Mika Akatsuki (A) Nanako Tsujimura, Utako Yukihiro A declaration of martial law in Sri Lanka sends Seigi temporarily back to Japan-until a strange message has him flying to Hong Kong to meet with one Vincent Lai, the man who seems as determined to betray Richard as he is to keep helping Seigi. What does Vincent truly want from them? And what will Seigi do once he reunites with Richard?

(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.

(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?

(W) Yuri Sonoda Stray cats Maruru and Hachi were taken in by Yasuo the Catnapper and are now living in the shelter. Maruru used to be a house cat, so he's friendly with the humans, but Hachi won't let his guard down. While at the shelter, they're reunited with another stray friend, Sabi-neesan, and are living pretty peaceful lives-until Hachi is taken away by Yasuo, and they hear him scream...

(W) Hiro Kashiwaba In her youth, Jeanne was a powerful witch who vanquished the evil Demon King and saved the world-but over time, the people she rescued have forgotten her. Now she is a lonely old woman living in a secluded forest... until she accidentally summons a cat from Earth to her home! The former city kitty is now gigantic and must acclimate to this new world. Can a cat from another world soothe the loneliness of the forgotten witch?

(W) Hiro Kashiwaba In her youth, Jeanne was a powerful witch who vanquished the evil Demon King and saved the world-but over time, the people she rescued have forgotten about her and her noble deeds. Now she is a short-spoken old woman, living by herself in a secluded forest...un til she summons a cat from Earth to her home. The former city kitty is now the size of a giant, and must acclimate to this new world at Jeanne's side. Through eating the food Jeanne prepares, and offering a head for pats, can this furry feline soothe the loneliness of the forgotten witch?

(W) Hiro Kashiwaba The sudden appearance of a horde of demons puts the royal capital of Grifford Kingdom in danger of being destroyed! While the people cry out for help, young King Robbins, who can do nothing but overlook the brutal Dowager Empress's misrule, meets the witch whom the kingdom once exiled. Meanwhile, in a corner of another world, those who are guided by a cat have encounters that continue to change their past, their future, and their entire world, bit by bit.

(W) Hiro Kashiwaba Rue's hidden magical power is blazing out of control, so Robbins brings her back to the royal palace for treatment. Jeanne senses that the girl is in danger and leaves her forest home for the first time in fifty years, bringing her giant cat Mew and the mercenary, Flad. Waiting for her in the palace is her old nemesis the Dowager Empress-and a Guardian Beast who once stood by Jeanne's side!

(W) Hiro Kashiwaba Jeanne returns to the Royal Capital for the first time in fifty years. Now, to ensure that the kingdom's bloody past and the tragedies it wrought will never be repeated, she heads into one final battle, along with the mysterious creature who has always been by her side. It's the thrilling conclusion to the lyrical journey of souls guided by a cat.

(W) PARARI A poignant story that exposes the cognitive bias rampant throughout modern society, from the point of view of a man who happens to be a cat! In a world where humans and humanoid cats coexist, shy cat man Hachisuke struggles with being seen as just a 'cute' object. Trying to fit in among humans who don't fully understand him, he faces society's hidden biases head-on. With wit and warmth, this story challenges us to see the world differently-through the eyes of a cat who just wants to belong.

(W) Kosuke Iijima (A) Shiori Our heroes have been struggling to make headway in their quest to vanquish the Demon King. Is it because of the cat on the hero's lap? Or is it because Red doesn't have the heart to move the little guy? Meanwhile, a powerful foe awaits the party... a beautiful white cat!

(W) Kosuke Iijima (A) Shiori The Demon King's henchmen finally make an appearance! They might be fearsome opponents, but at least the hero has a cat by his side (and in his lap!). Plus, while the heroes are on their quest, they meet a little kitten!

(W) Kosuke Iijima (A) Shiori The final volume! The adventure continues with the desert kingdom's king and his cat! Then, the hero and his companions ready themselves to storm the Demon King's castle. At last, the party will face off against the Demon King himself!

(W/A) PANDANIA Where there's a job, there's a cat ready to work in this adorable new series from the creator of The Evil Secret Society of Cats, Yokai Cats, and Monster Cats! Ever wondered what it would be like if your cat had to get a job? The cats in this book do every kind of occupation you can imagine, and they do it just the way they like. Feline chefs, dentists, wrestlers, detectives, opera singers and much more await in this hilarious full-color collection! Also includes a set of stickers featuring some of the working cats!

(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Motoi Fuyukawa Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn't!

(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Motoi Fuyukawa The clique conflicts may have been resolved, but trouble still lies ahead for Tokiwadai Middle School. Thanks to a joint operation between the big three cliques, Antikythera-the company conducting illegal abilities research-has been defeated, and for the moment, peace settles over the campus. However, Hasekura Reiri and Shin'enkouji Rurikakesu cannot help but feel something is off. Meanwhile, while Shokuhou Misaki and other Tokiwadai students are at a theater for their art-appreciation class, they end up getting more than just a show...

(W/A) Rui Takato Nekozuka Serina isn't satisfied. Even though she's fashionable, popular, and smart to boot, she's always found herself gnawing at the heels of the cold and condescending public morals officer Tachibana Reiko. With them now in their third year and a scholarship on the line, Serina must finally defeat Reiko and get the highest exam results in their grade. It's easier said than done! That is until Serina snaps a photo of Reiko visiting a love hotel late at night with an unknown woman and hatches a plan...

(W) TAN Detached. Disinterested. Dispassionate. All words used to describe Soohyun and his uneventful, mediocre life. He's nothing like he once was. As a teen, he had a fire, a passion burning within, all thanks to one person: bright-haired and brilliant Eunsung. Throughout high school, Soohyun obsessively competed with Eunsung for the top spot in all things, only to consistently come in second place. And as high school ended without victory, so did his passion for anything. But all this changes when, as an adult, he suddenly sees Eunsung again-except the other man is in the news, embroiled in scandal! Seeing Eunsung in a state of shame ignites something in Soohyun. Fiery hate, long thought dead, comes alive within him once more.

(W) TAN Detached. Disinterested. Dispassionate. All words used to describe Soohyun and his uneventful, mediocre life. Yet as a teen, he had a fire, a passion burning within, all thanks to one person: bright-haired and brilliant Eunsung. Throughout high school, Soohyun obsessively competed with Eunsung for the top spot in all things, only to consistently come in second place. And as high school ended without victory, so did his passion for anything. But all this changes when, as an adult, he suddenly sees Eunsung again-except the other man is in the news, embroiled in scandal! Something ignites in Soohyun. Fiery hate, long thought dead, comes alive within him once more. Determined to see a fallen Eunsung with his own eyes, Soohyun reinvents himself as a reporter and begins dishing out one dirty article after another. He's sure that with each scathing hit piece, Eunsung will come crawling to Soohyun and begging for mercy. Except it doesn't happen. Eunsung doesn't react at all the way Soohyun expects! Just who is being manipulated, and who is the manipulator?

(W) Miya Kinojo (A) Akine Itomachi With his friend Ghozal in danger, Flio calls upon the forbidden time-manipulation magic he once used to save Rys. Even as a voice of warning calls out to him from the Celestial Plane, Flio makes the perhaps fatal decision to protect the peace he's built for his friends. But it's not all gloom and doom for Flio and Rys! At last, their mercantile dreams come true as the store opens for business-offering service with a smile to all, even as the conflict between humanity and demonkind grows ever more bitter. Could Flio's new store be the starting grounds for reconciliation? Will his extraordinary powers finally bring him the ordinary life he craves?

(W) Miya Kinojo (A) Akine Itomachi With a display of his prodigious power, Flio brings the conflict between humans and demons to an uneasy halt. At last, he can explore the possibility of peaceful coexistence between the two forces. Then Flio discovers that his time manipulation magic had a terrible cost: it cut off Wyne, the wyvern girl in his care, from her kin! Rys and the rest of Flio's companions watch on as his regret drives him to desperation. Can Flio's friends help him bear the terrible burden of his incomprehensible abilities? If they can't, their whole world may be in danger!

(W) Miya Kinojo (A) Akine Itomachi Caught between warring humans and demons, Flio comes up with a new plan to spark communication between the factions-selling them both the secret to his magic! (With some strings attached.) Meanwhile, all is not well back at the homestead! Balirossa and company struggle with culture shock as they reckon with the newcomer Wyne the Wyvern and her decidedly inhuman takes on life and death. Flio's constant search for understanding leads to the snow-covered mountain homeland of the wyverns themselves, where he will walk a mile in their giant, scaly feet. Will hope prevail, or will the border wall of biases stand firm?

(W) Miya Kinojo (A) Akine Itomachi Banaza, a young merchant, is summoned to an unfamiliar world to become a legendary hero! But his unimpressive stats disqualify him, and Banaza isn't sent home, but exiled to the edge of a monster-filled forest. Fortune takes a turn when his first battle bumps him to Level 2-and his previously NPC-grade stats leap to infinity! Banaza is determined to live a normal life despite his god-level power, but his world is turned upside down yet again when he meets Fenrys, a fair maiden who happens to be a fiendish demon!

(W/A) Yen Samejima A collection of Chinese folktales vividly adapted into manga! The second entry (after The Dragon King's Daughter) in this series of beautiful retellings of Chinese folktales.

(W/A) Keiko Iwashita Opposites attract in this shojo romance about a career-focused artist and the bad-boy guitarist who turns her world upside down! Hibari, a single-minded art student with dreams of becoming a graphic designer, feels insecure about being "ordinary" compared to her peers. Gaku, a free-spirited guitarist from the same university, turns her world upside down after a chaotic encounter at a ramen shop. Hibari wants nothing more than to escape the disorder Gaku brings to her perfectly planned life. But as he slowly breaks down her walls, Hibari starts to realize that a little chaos might be just what she needs.

(W/A) Keiko Iwashita In the short time Hibari has spent with Gaku, she's done everything she can to keep from being swept off her feet by the uninhibited young musician. But all that goes out the window after she plants a drunken kiss on Gaku that he is determined to not let her forget! Between receiving special attention from him during his band's live shows and Gaku casually setting her heart aflutter in their everyday interactions, Hibari isn't sure she can slow things down... or if she even wants to!

(W) Yashu (A) Nini A fun isekai tale about a modern man reincarnated as a young nobleman with powerful magic! After dying in the act of stopping a crime in modern Japan, our hero is reincarnated as Cain von Silford, third son of a noble family in a world of swords and sorcery. In his new life, all children receive a blessing from the gods... but Cain is unexpectedly blessed with an absolutely enormous, over-the-top cornucopia of magical powers. If his dream of traveling the world as a free spirit is to come true, he can't reveal too much of his potential to the wrong people. A light-hearted, escapist adventure in another world begins!

(W) Yashu (A) Nini After dying in the act of stopping a crime in modern Japan, our hero is reincarnated as Cain von Silford, third son of a noble family in a world of swords and sorcery. In his new life, all children receive a blessing from the gods… but Cain is unexpectedly blessed with an absolutely enormous, over-the-top cornucopia of magical powers. If his dream of traveling the world as a free spirit is to come true, he can't reveal too much of his potential to the wrong people. A light-hearted, escapist adventure in another world begins!

(W) Yashu (A) Nini Having dealt with the crimes committed in Drientl by the bailiff and his cohort, Cain begins to work on improvements to the town, and signs of change can now be seen. Then, Cain visits a slave merchant to talk about transferring custody of some criminals-but finds that some of the captives are innocents. Can Cain help them?

(W) Yashu (A) Nini One day as he leads his busy life as an adventurer, student, and Lord of Drientl, Cain finds that he will be entrusted to guard the Holy Woman, Hinata, of the Holy Kingdom of Marineford. When Cain visits the Gods to find out more about her, he learns that someone or something is after the holy woman's life. Can Cain protect her from this evil intrigue?

(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?

(W) Yashu (A) Nini Cain von Silford's investigation into Marquis Corgino overseeing the kidnapping of children hit a dead end, leaving him time to play matchmaker between his dear older brother Alfred and Lerine von Legant, as well as continue to build up his city, Drientl. Now, the king has tasked him with accompanying other young nobles from the Royal Academy to the Federation of Irsten for training. Their journey has several scheduled stops, including Telenza, which is governed by Corgino. Can Cain pick up the trail and prove Corgino's guilt, or will the Marquis outsmart him once again?

(W/A/CA) Fushiashikumo Advice from the cross-dressing fashionista Hikaru helped Haruka gain the confidence she needed, and she's ready to confess her feelings to Kurotaki! But Hikaru has developed romantic feelings for Haruka. Hikaru tries to stay a 'girlfriend' and support Haruka, but Hikaru's emotions are threatening to collide with this goal.

(W/A/CA) Fushiashikumo Thanks to her 'fairy godmother' Hikaru's magic, Haruka gains the confidence to go out with Kurotaki-only to have that romance end in heartbreak. Hikaru helps her move on, but then Shiu, Hikaru's friend from beauty school, appears on the scene. Somehow seeing how close they are leaves Haruka in a haze of uncertain emotions. Is it jealousy over her best friend being taken from her, or...?

(W/A/CA) Fushiashikumo Haruka's confidence is boosted by Hikaru's magic, and after overcoming her heartbreak over Kurotaki, she and Hikaru are finally an item! But right after sharing their first kiss, Haruka's mom suddenly appears! What will she think of her daughter's cross-dressing sweetheart? Meanwhile, Hikaru begins to consider his dreams as life brings them both to a new stage...