(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Hinako Inoue Final volume! Now that Lu is fully healed, she and Fran perform together at the festival! However, as Stella is called back to the stage for an encore, something happens? Then when Fran and Teacher return to their world, they find someone waiting for them.

(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Tomowo Maruyama After their plan to save the royal twins Fult and Satya is exposed, Fran and her companions are forced to retreat. Fran and Teacher suspect there's a traitor hiding in their midst, one with ties to the Kingdom of Seedrun. Soon, the captive royal twins will have a chance to show off their fearsome power!

(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Tomowo Maruyama Fran and Teacher have successfully rescued the royal twins, Fult and Satya. Together with Sellimea and Miriam, they infiltrate the palace to bring the Seedrunian revolution to its conclusion, but first they must face Black Fang Valuza! The Seedrun arc reaches its explosive climax!

(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Tomowo Maruyama Fran and Teacher arrive at the bustling city of Bulbola in time for the Festival of the Moons! While there, they also enter the Cook King Contest. The taciturn Black Cat and her doting Teacher are now aiming to be the world's greatest chefs!

(W) Yuu Tanaka (A) Tomowo Maruyama Fran enters the Cook King Contest to prove that Teacher's curry is the greatest food in the world! Looking for ingredients to use in their dish, Fran and Teacher visit the Crystal Cage, but a powerful monster awaits them within. However, a mysterious adventurer helps her face down the beast. Will Fran be able to get the delicious ingredients she needs?

(W) Yuu Tanaka (A/CA) Llo An off-campus survival class puts Fran to the test when the students she's overseeing are swarmed by an unexpected wave of monsters. Can she and Teacher keep her charges safe and foil a certain evil alchemist's plans? Or will her instructor days be over before they even begin?

(W) Nekoko (A) Rio In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters-the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!

(W) Nekoko (A) Rio Whew! That fight sure was close! Who'd have thought a slime could do all that? But I think unfortunately for me something went wrong back there... How else could I have ended up in the desert?! Where's my beloved forest? Where's the shade?! Since it seems like I'm stuck here in this middle-of-sandy-nowhere, there's only one thing to do: level up!

(W) Nekoko (A) Rio In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters-the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!

(W) Nekoko (A) Rio Just when I thought I caught a break, my soft landing turned out to be an ant nest! From Giant Sand Centipede to a whole nest full of red ants, it's been one thing after another for me, Ballrabbit, and Nina. Now, down underground in this ant hill, Nina's starting to get sick of me-literally! It's my Dragon Scale Powder making her ill, and I'm not sure she'll make it!

(W) Nekoko (A) Naji Yanagida The forest-dwelling Lithovar tribe has made peace with Illusia and continues to revere him as a god. Life is good-until a horrific murder comes to light! The Hungry Hunters, a regiment commanded by the pompous Lord Tolemann, are to blame. The Hunters terrorize the land in search of the mythical Carbuncle, and so Illusia stands with the tribe to fight them off. He unexpectedly encounters another 'dragon' during their clash, one much more twisted and gruesome than any beast Illusia has encountered before.

(W) Nekoko (A) Naji Yanagida Rumors of a princess ransacking castles across the land with adventurers hungry for experience points reach Illusia's ears. However, this is not just any princess-it's the Demon King in disguise! Eager for adventure, Illusia makes his way to the royal capital, running into the famed Dragon Slayer, Volk, and they infiltrate the royal capital where another surprise awaits: Myria! It seems both of Illusia's new companions have been invited to join the 'princess's' army. It's sure to be a trap, but there's only one way to find out!

(W) Nekoko (A) Naji Yanagida In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters-the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Rampei Ashio In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character... who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. For every legendary hero, there's a loyal best friend. When a Japanese gamer reincarnates into the body of Lord Werner, a faceless mob in the world of a video game, he sets out to make sure the hero Mazel is up to the task. He'll need to train him, teach him etiquette, and make sure his pockets are overflowing with potions! This is not the story of the battle between Mazel and the Demon Lord. This is the story about one man's attempt to make sure he doesn't end up as collateral damage!

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Rampei Ashio Lord Werner's saved the day! Well, almost. Having been reincarnated into a game he played when he was young, Werner brings his knowledge of upcoming events to change the tide of battle and survive against the dreaded Demon Stampede. Meanwhile, the hero Mazel comes face to face with one of the Demon Lord's trusted commanders. Werner knows his friend will succeed, but can this former office worker defy fate to save the lives of his troops?

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Rampei Ashio The battle is won, but the war is only just beginning. Now having changed out of his armor and into a suit, Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-faces a completely different ordeal as he attempts to plan the kingdom's long-term survival. It's time for him to use all his experience as a fan of classic role-playing games to organize a military defense-which might as well be cheating!

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character? who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game?

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo They may have separate missions, but Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-and his friend, the legendary hero Mazel, are both working to save the realm in their own ways. While Mazel walks the path of radiance, slaying the Demon Lord's minions one by one, Werner uses his real-world knowledge to help manage the kingdom's internal affairs. Managing refugees, fixing the water supply-it's a lot of work for a supposed background character!

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo The Hero Mazel has finally set out on his grand adventure to defeat the Demon Lord, leaving his best friend Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to hold down the fort. But just when Werner resigns himself to a mountain of paperwork, he's called into a battle of his own! Can he rally his troops in time to save both the princess and Mazel's family?

(W) Yuki Suzuki (A) Sanshouuo Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game?

(W) Eiko Mutsuhana (A) Gin Shirakawa This fantasy tale of mystery and romance was adapted from the critically acclaimed light novel series Return from Death: I Kicked the Bucket and Now I'm Back at Square One With a Boyfriend Who Doesn't Remember Me! Oriana, a seventeen-year-old magic student, suddenly dies alongside her boyfriend, Vincent. However, she returns from death in the body of her seven-year-old self with the memories of her past life intact-except for the knowledge of what killed her. She fantasizes for years about reuniting with her beloved, but when they finally meet, Vincent doesn't remember her! Can she make Vincent fall in love with her again and avoid the death that started this mysterious time loop?

(W) Eiko Mutsuhana (A) Gin Shirakawa Seventeen-year-old Oriana mysteriously died along with her boyfriend, Vincent, but she returned from death in her seven-year-old body with her memories intact. Although Vincent doesn't remember her when they meet again, Oriana is determined to protect him in this life and prevent his death. Vincent initially finds her unpleasant, but now, he can't take his eyes off of her?

(W) Eiko Mutsuhana (A) Gin Shirakawa Vincent, having no memories of Oriana and their past life together, continues to coldly push Oriana away. Despite her repeated attempts to convey her unchanged love, Vincent realizes that her affections are directed at his previous life's self. One day, however, Oriana collapses and becomes delirious with fever, calling for Vince over and over. Seeing her in that state, Vincent decides he must do something, even if it means pretending to be the Vince that Oriana remembers.

The wildly popular danmei/Boys' Love novel series from China set in the universe of The Husky and His White Cat Shizun! A historical fantasy epic about two war generals who were once close...until dark circumstances ripped them apart. Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi?s brother-in-arms, best friend, and?secretly?his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation?s greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought?for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang?s tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou The wildly popular danmei/Boys' Love novel series from China set in the universe of The Husky and His White Cat Shizun! Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou A historical fantasy epic about two war generals who were once close... until dark circumstances ripped them apart. Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou This wildly popular danmei/Boys' Love novel series from China set in the universe of The Husky and His White Cat Shizun. Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?

(W/A) Kumi Tamaru High school student Ichika has a secret. She allows Riku, her childhood friend and crush, to explore his interest in cross-dressing by acting as his personal dress-up doll: a canvas upon which he can present his ideal of feminine beauty. One day, an unexpected kiss upends this arrangement, sending Ichika fleeing in a panic. What was she really hoping for in their private meetingswhat does Riku want, deep in his heart? And they're not the only students in their class who struggle with love and identity. In this collection of four coming-of-age tales, teenagers grapple with hidden fears and secret desires as they search for themselves in a complicated world.

(W) Yoru Sumino Seventeen-year-old Akane has everything she could ever want: friends, a boyfriend, and an all-round perfect life. No one knows that her every move is a calculated performance, dictated by a compulsive need to be liked. Her flawless act is disrupted when she meets a man named Ai, who looks and sounds exactly like the protagonist of Akane's favorite novel. Can this be a coincidence? And if not, what does it mean? From Yoru Sumino, bestselling author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, comes this ensemble drama of fragile hearts and intersecting fates.

(W) Fei Tian Ye Xiang Multimillionaire movie director Zhang Yuwen has it all-fame, fortune, and a successful career. But what he really craves is to create a novel he can call true art. Passionate about this dream, he abandons the film industry to pursue writing full-time, only to hit an unexpected roadblock: his characters feel flat, lacking the authenticity he longs for. The problem? Zhang Yuwen has spent most of his life alone and hasn't had much real-world interaction to draw from. As a single gay man with a luxurious villa full of empty rooms, Zhang Yuwen comes up with an unconventional solution. Why not rent those rooms out to other gay men and use them as inspiration for his novel's characters? Enter his four new roommates: Yan Jun, a single father; Chen Hong, a fitness coach; Zheng Weize, a shy young livestreamer; and Chang Jinxing, a playboy and aspiring photographer. Each brings their own unique story and quirks, giving Zhang Yuwen the perfect opportunity to study real people up close. But as Zhang Yuwen dives deeper into their lives, one question remains: can these very di

(W/A) Toranosuke Shimada In the future, robots are more than machines. Autonomous "cyber-persons" with A.I. brains are part of society, interacting with humans and growing their own culture. In fact, they may be surpassing humans, as biological homo sapiens and their own world have begun to die out. But are humans truly disappearing, or are robots the new "humans"? This speculative fiction tale of interconnected stories was awarded the Division Grand Prize at the 2020 Japan Media Arts Festival. Get the complete manga series in English in this special omnibus edition.

(W) kiki (A) Kinta Flum has triumphed over Dein and thwarted his hostile takeover. With Milkit safe once again and her scars healed, Flum can finally remove Milkit's bandages and reveal the face of her beloved partner. Things take an abrupt turn, however, when a child without a face of their own arrives on Flum's doorstep, and the ghost of a defeated foe is revived by the Church of Origin. Just what sinister schemes are lurking behind their pious fa?ade?

(W) kiki (A) Kinta After discovering a monstrosity made up of human bodies in the streets of the city, Flum is shaken to her very core. Seeing her master so uneasy, Milkit summons the courage to speak her mind in a way that Flum has never witnessed before. Meanwhile, Ottilie and Eterna continue their covert investigation into the Church of Origin and the savage experiments they've been performing in secret. When they appear to hit a dead end, though, Eterna decides it's time to question Ink, the mysterious girl currently living in Flum's home. Could she have the answers they seek?

(W) kiki (A) Kinta To vanquish the increasingly powerful Demon Lord, divine revelation ordained a party of heroes, each blessed with a unique power. That spelled trouble for Flum Apricot, a total weakling of a girl who has no idea what her power of 'Reversal' even does. Betrayed and left behind with a wretched slave trader who enjoys nothing more than seeing his merchandise fight for their lives, Flum thinks all hope is lost-until she gets her hand on a massive, cursed sword. Finally, after so many years, she understands the nature of her power, and both she and her new companion Milkit are about to experience a huge 'Reversal' of their fate!

(W/A) Nakasane Nowaki This charming and romantic shojo/josei fantasy is just what the tailor ordered! Hana's lifelong dream is to become a tailor and make wonderful clothes for people of all the different fantasy races. However, in a world where humans are discriminated against, even getting work as a seamstress is a struggle. When a handsome, mysterious prince offers her a job, it seems like Hana's fortunes might finally be changing for the better!

(W/A) Nakasane Nowaki Hana has made many new friends since becoming the royal tailor, but not everyone is happy for her. The world Hana lives in is not very kind to humans, and some people don't approve of Hana having such an important job. When the priest who raised her at the orphanage hears about her new line of work, he becomes worried about her. Can Hana prove herself to both her friends and foes?

(W/A) Nakasane Nowaki Hana is a human woman who works as a tailor for the royal family. She prefers making clothes to solving mysteries, but when the king himself asks for her help, she can't say no! The king is worried that one of his wives is trying to kill him, so he asks Hana to use her position as a tailor to discreetly get close to the suspects. Can Hana pull the pieces together and undercover what's going on?!