(W) Peach-Pit The hit gothic fantasy about elegant dolls in a deadly game--which inspired the multimedia franchise--returns to print in brand-new Collector's Edition omnibuses! After enduring cruelty from his classmates, Sakurada Jun shuts himself away, preferring to live in solitude. Just when he thought he'd found peace in seclusion, a mysterious box disrupts his world, revealing the enigmatic Shinku-a living doll from the legendary Rozen Maiden collection. Shinku is beautiful yet demanding, and instantly declares that Jun shall be her new servant. Before he can wrap his head around the unusual events, they're attacked! With no other options for survival, Jun agrees to a contract with Shinku and witnesses the true nature of her power. Now sworn to Shinku, Jun is pulled into the dangerous world of "The Alice Game," a deadly battle where only one of the seven Rozen Maiden dolls can emerge as the perfect doll. With danger lurking at every turn and Shinku's high-maintenance personality to contend with, Jun is about to learn just how intense playing with dolls can be! The manga that ins

(W/A) Wu Zhe In this novel series originally released in Chinese, two disaffected young men stuck in a run-down city discover that everything changes once they find each other. Seventeen-year-old Jiang Cheng is cast aside by his adoptive parents and sent to a desolate northern town to live with his gambling-obsessed, deadbeat father. Arriving with just a suitcase, a pack of cigarettes, and a looming sense of dread over his uncertain future, he steps off the train and into a bleak, rundown place far from everything he knows. There, he meets Gu Miao, a quiet, troubled girl, and her brother Gu Fei, a boy his age with musical notes shaved into his hair. Disenchanted with life, Jiang Cheng and Gu Fei are reluctant to connect, but fate-and Gu Miao-have other plans. In this frigid snow-covered town, hope seems frozen in time, yet the unexpected bond between Jiang Cheng and Gu Fei might prove to be the warmth they both desperately need.

(W/A) Wu Zhe The Limited Edition (one printing only) debut! In this novel series originally released in Chinese-and which inspired a number of multimedia adaptations-two disaffected young men stuck in a run-down city discover that everything changes once they find each other. Seventeen-year-old Jiang Cheng is cast aside by his adoptive parents and sent to a desolate northern town to live with his gambling-obsessed, deadbeat father. Arriving with just a suitcase, a pack of cigarettes, and a looming sense of dread over his uncertain future, he steps off the train and into a bleak, rundown place far from everything he knows. There, he meets Gu Miao, a quiet, troubled girl, and her brother Gu Fei, a boy his age with musical notes shaved into his hair. Disenchanted with life, Jiang Cheng and Gu Fei are reluctant to connect, but fate-and Gu Miao-have other plans. In this frigid snow-covered town, hope seems frozen in time, yet the unexpected bond between Jiang Cheng and Gu Fei might prove to be the warmth they both desperately need. This limited Special Edition contains the Standard Editio

(W) Yuka Tachibana (A/CA) Fujiazuki Living the workaholic life in her mid-20s, Sei never expected she'd be summoned to another world, let alone obtain the power of a living Saint. And she especially didn't expect to be totally ignored by the locals! While the kingdom desperately needs a hero, it turns out Sei was just the backup option. Left alone, she explores her newfound powers at the royal Research Institute, unraveling the mysteries of magic potions. As she helps the sick and the dying, her talents reveal themselves. Might Sei be the Saint this world needs after all?

(W) Yuka Tachibana (A/CA) Fujiazuki Sei, a 20-year-old office worker, is whisked away to a whole new world. Unfortunately for Sei, the ritual that summoned her-meant to produce a "Saint" who would banish the dark magic-brought two people over instead of one. And everyone prefers the second girl over Sei?! But this is just fine by Sei, who leaves the royal palace to set up shop making potions and cosmetics with her newfound magic. Business is booming, and this might not be such a bad life, after all... as long as her supposed Sainthood doesn't come back to haunt her.

(W/A/CA) Sora Akino A normal afternoon trip to the convenience store turned into an otherworldly journey when Aira Misono was summoned to the Kingdom of Salutania. The handsome prince Kyle believed Aira to be the long-awaited Holy Saint-but as it turns out, an entirely different girl was the true savior. Aira now follows the path of a magician, and has become a valued member of the Royal Magi Assembly. While the Saint carries the weight of the world on her shoulders, Aira uses her powers to try and help carry just a little bit of that burden. Her latest plan is to try and create a purifying holy water to purge the monsters and miasma that threaten her new home!

(W/A/CA) Sora Akino Final volume! Now that the experiments with the holy water were completed successfully, Aira returns to her normal work. However, she's once again sent out on a subjugation mission that requires the holy water. Aira travels to a new region-where someone awaits her...

(W/A/CA) Sora Akino Makoto is a laidback teen who just wants to keep his head down and get through high school. His busty best friend Sakurai, however, is constantly pulling him into one shenanigan after another! Not only that, but she's always teasing him in provocative ways. Sure, Makoto's noticed that his friend has gotten super flirty, but that doesn't mean she "likes" him, right? Right?

(W) Kunihiko Ikuhara (A) Misaki Saitoh The hilarious spin-off manga to the anime by acclaimed director Kunihiko Ikuhara! Reo and Mabu, supernatural cops and agents of a certain empire, are surprised to find a baby lying on a plate in the street! They take her in as they search for her parents, but their bizarre lives keep leading them in wild directions. Strangely, this baby, whom they name Sara, seems to have supernatural powers as well... and these two men are starting to think they love her as if she were their own daughter!

(W/A/CA) Ningiyau Rei and Kei have been friends for years, and they've mastered the art of making trouble when life's a bore. High school might be a drag, but these girls know just how to inject a little chaos and comedy into their sloppy school life-all while inching closer to admitting just how deep their feelings for each other go!

(W/A) Kanna Kii Ever since his parents disowned him for being gay, Shun has been living with his aunt on a small island near Okinawa. One day, he meets Mio, a high school student who recently lost his own parents and now spends his days sitting by the sea. The two young men begin to open up to each other? until Mio reveals that he's leaving. Three years later, an adult Mio returns to the island to confess his true feelings, but is Shun ready for a relationship?

(W) Kazune Kawahara (A) Aiji Yamakawa A self-contained shojo drama of romance and friendship written by the author of the hit manga series High School Debut. Eiko and her best friend Moe couldn't be more different. While Eiko is a shy, average-looking girl, Moe is beautiful and constantly gets attention from guys. Though their personalities are total opposites, the bond between them is incredibly strong. Moe might have an endless supply of suitors, but when it comes to actually dating them, she has a condition: her boyfriend must value Eiko more than he does Moe. No one has yet been able to meet her condition-not until a boy named Tsuchida appears, at least. What will Eiko do when her relationship with her best friend begins to change?

(W/A) FOXIES Haruka's life has hit a dead end-her career is stalled, and her love life is nonexistent. But everything changes when a shooting star crashes at her feet, revealing a sinfully handsome man who claims to be the Demon King. Even more shocking, he insists Haruka was once his sworn enemy-a saint-in a past life. Though she has no memory of their shared history, he seems to know everything about her. Bent on revenge, the Demon King vows to take Haruka on a journey of exquisite ecstasy, only to plunge her into the depths of despair. His motives may be dark, but the offer of passion and adventure is far more enticing than her mundane reality. Is she ready to embrace the pleasure-and the peril-that comes with surrendering to a demon's touch?

(W/A/CA) Tanaka Strike The Arisuin estate is set ablaze as part of a swirling plot set up by Envy. While Tokyo prepares for the battle with Tsubaki, Mikuni appears at the Arisuin estate only to be attacked by Tsurugi. Meanwhile, Nico, Misono, and Lawless attempt to foil Mikuni's plans by embroiling Jeje in a fierce battle. With the injured piling up, who should appear but Ildeo's 'Demon,' seeking to devour Nico!

(W/A/CA) Tanaka Strike Final volume! With Tsurugi fallen, Mikuni and Lily continue the preparations for the Count's reincarnation ceremony. Meanwhile, Ildeo and the others suppress Jeje, releasing Misono from his mental chains and allowing his true memories to return. Amidst the chaos and confusion, Mahiro and Kuro finally return to Tokyo from London!

(W/A/CA) Tanaka Strike The count's return draws closer by the moment! Having successfully assimilated the power of his demon, Kuro returns to Tokyo along with Mahiru. However, the ritual to begin the count's resurrection has started early, triggering disasters throughout the city. While C3 and the other Servamps work to protect the city, Kuro heads right to Tsubaki, who is performing the ritual!

(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco To stop Chimera Clausen's sinister plot, Solomon sends a letter inviting the Isuzu Alliance to join forces. Mira is tasked with delivering the letter and heads out for the Isuzu Alliance's headquarters in the Forest of Seasons, and relishes the chance to try out her newly completed travel wagon! Even a relaxing trip can't prepare her for what she'll find when she finally arrives-or the important individual she'll encounter!

(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco Sakamori Kagami has awakened in the world of Ark Earth Online, a game he plays religiously. The catch? Instead of his normal avatar-an old, bearded sorcerer-he finds himself in the body of a girl! Now he must convince the people of this world that he-she-is a pupil of the legendary wise man who vanished without a trace thirty years ago.

(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco, Dicca Suemitsu Sakamori Kagami has awakened in the world of Ark Earth Online, a game he plays religiously. The catch? Instead of his normal avatar-an old, bearded sorcerer-he finds himself in the body of a girl! Now he must convince the people of this world that he-she-is a pupil of the legendary wise man who vanished without a trace thirty years ago.

(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco Traces of Soul Howl lead Mira to the missing Wise Man's next destination: the Subterranean Metropolis, ancient ruins of a seven-leveled city. Mira takes her time marveling at the wondrous sights of the lost city as she flexes her game knowledge to unravel every trap in her way. But when she runs into a mythological monster of a foe, her sightseeing trip takes a dangerous turn. Will Mira's summoning magic be enough to defeat this enemy-or has she finally met her match?

(W) Hirotsugu Ryuusen (A) Fuzichoco In her quest to find Wise Man Artesia, Mira pursues the phantom thief Fuzzy Dice, who may know the whereabouts of Mira's missing companion. But her mission is derailed when she runs into Kagura in a city along the way and learns of an outbreak of child kidnappings. There's no way Mira can ignore such atrocities-her only choice is to go undercover in a maid outfit to catch the dastardly criminals!

(W/A) Mito Aki and Momo have been spending more time together, having even gone on a date outside of the castle. But Momo is always pushing for more, which makes Aki even more flustered than usual. After all, Momo is a princess, and Aki's just a mere butler! Can Aki figure out her feelings for Momo before someone gets hurt?

(W/A) Mito Since becoming Princess Momo's tutor, Aki has started to warm up to the girl and has now, to her shock, fallen hard for her. But Aki worries that it's pointless to confess her feelings. After all, she's a servant and Momo's a princess. Why bother to confess her love when they can never be together? Is there any hope for them? Can Aki overcome her own fear and doubt to tell Momo how she really feels?

(W/A) Mito Aki is a Wolfa butler and Momo is a Sheepa princess. Despite their social divide, the two have fallen in love and must keep their relationship a secret from everyone else. Meanwhile, Aki's coworkers, Sakaki and Kiku, must deal with their feelings for each other!

(W/A) Mito Final volume! Momo is a Sheepa princess and Aki is her Wolfa butler. Though they're in different social classes, the two women have fallen blissfully in love. But jealousy rears its ugly head when Aki starts paying lots of attention to her new coworker, Ayame. Can Momo keep her jealousy under control, or will this be the end of their star-crossed romance?

(W/A/CA) Yoichi Abe Sawada has left Senpai's side! To get her back, he'll have to do something about the strange monsters that have overrun their world. He embarks on a journey to do just that, but things take a turn for the even stranger when he encounters a tiny, fairy-sized version of Sawada.

(W) Ennki Hakari (A/CA) Akira Sawano One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep... and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world-as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc has to find a place for himself in this new, fantastical land. All his hopes for a quiet life are dashed when he crosses paths with a beautiful elven warrior, setting him on a journey full of conflict and adventure.

(W) Ennki Hakari (A/CA) Akira Sawano Ariane returns to her homeland to train with her elder sister, Eevin. There, she finally begins to feel confident in her abilities. But her happiness is short-lived. When Chiyome sends news of the Holy Hilk Kingdom's latest atrocities, it's up to Ariane and Eevin to save their elven comrades!

(W) Ennki Hakari (A/CA) Akira Sawano After having pounded Cardinal Marcos into the dust, Ariane and Eevin are faced with a new threat-the Pontiff himself. Are the elf sisters powerful enough to avenge their brethren? Meanwhile, Goemon's gone missing in the Holy Hilk Kingdom. It's a new installment with battles galore!

(W) Ennki Hakari (A/CA) Akira Sawano One day Arc wakes up in the world of his favorite MMORPG? and discovers that he's become exactly like his game character, a heroic knight who just so happens to be a skeleton! The whole skull-for-a-head thing is maybe going to be a problem. Arc resolves to keep a low profile, lest anyone mistake him for a monster, but he can't quite manage to turn a blind eye to the troubles of his new world. Adventure awaits, and the Skeleton Knight will be there to meet it!

(W/A) Misaki Takamatsu Excellent student Iwakura Mitsumi has always dreamt about leaving her small town, going to a prestigious university, and making positive change in the world. But she's so focused on reaching her goals that she's not prepared for the very different (and overwhelming) city life that awaits her in a Tokyo high school. Luckily, she makes fast friends with Shima Sousuke, a handsome classmate who's as laid-back as she is over-prepared. Can this naive country girl make it big in Tokyo with Sousuke by her side?

(W/A/CA) Ichi Yukishiro Under the watchful eye of her dragon guardian, both Eve and her fledgling consultation service continue to thrive. But soon she and Snoozy are off again in search of more of his offspring to add to Eve's connections. During their journey, they discover a mysterious village... one that worships a dragon god! What secrets will Eve uncover there?

(W/A/CA) Ichi Yukishiro Eve's search for connections has brought her into contact with all kinds of people living in all sorts of places. This time her journey leads her to the Elven Sanctuary, a secluded locale concealed by veil of fog. But it turns out that this mist might be hiding more than just elves... it could be hiding a dragon! Will they find another one of Snoozy's children? Or something else entirely?

(W) Shige (A) Nagayori Itsuki Shimomiya, exhausted office worker, has hit the jackpot…right? Reborn in a fantastical world, Itsuki finds himself with a magical skill that generates fat stacks of cash once a day. It should let him finally relax without having to bother with your usual fantasy fuss of slaying monsters, but otherworldly cost of living is higher than you'd think. With his wit and otherworldly knowledge, can Itsuki finally create a relaxing life for himself?

(W) Shige (A) Nagayori Itsuki finally spent his first night with Wendy. But he's barely basked in afterglow when the feudal lord of the city, Origoll, shows up to berate him for all the trouble he's caused in town. When Origoll suddenly falls gravely ill, however, Itsuki is determined to help her and puts his alchemy skills to the test to prepare a remedy. Yet nothing seems to work! Finally, he recalls the elusive miracle drug he'd managed to concoct by accident. Will he be able to re-create this life-saving cure in time?

(W) Shige (A) Nagayori Itsuki Shimomiya, exhausted office worker, has hit the jackpot? right? Reborn in a fantastical world, Itsuki finds himself with a magical skill that generates fat stacks of cash once a day. It should let him finally relax without having to bother with your usual fantasy fuss of slaying monsters, but otherworldly cost of living is higher than you'd think. With his wit and otherworldly knowledge, can Itsuki finally create a relaxing life for himself?

(W/A) Hidenori Yamaji Soara and the gang set out on a new journey to find Kirik's master. They start by seeking out the masters of the land, sea, and air of the monster world. On their way, they meet cats managing a cafeteria, a group of huge golems, and some green gnomes. All is going well until the appearance of an unknown foe spells trouble for their quest!

(W/A) Hidenori Yamaji Soara is a young orphan girl who was raised by knights and trained to fight against marauding monsters. By the time Soara is old enough to join the fray, her blade is no longer needed, as peace has been declared with monsters. Searching for a new calling, Soara stumbles upon Kirik the dwarf, Architect of the Monster World. Suddenly, instead of fighting monsters, Soara finds herself working alongside Kirik to build comfortable homes for monsterkind! In the course of her new career, will Soara find a home for herself?

(W/A) Nikumaru Umimi returns to her hometown to find things have changed quite a bit. Her old junior high boyfriend, Takuto, is now dating the gorgeous Shizuku. Meanwhile, her senpai, Riku, is clearly struggling with his feelings about his best friend's girlfriend. In order to win Takuto back, Umimi needs Shizuku out of the picture, which might give Riku exactly what he wants. But are things ever that easy when Shizuku is involved?

(W/A) Nikumaru Riku can't get Shizuku out of his head to the point where she's invaded his dreams. Then one day, she stops by his house and comes on to him hard: 'Do whatever you want to me.' The catch? She's his best friend's girlfriend. In their last year of high school, a dangerous romance brews!