(W/A/CA) Yuu Morikawa It isn't easy plotting to take over the Earth! One high-ranking supervillain, also known as the General, finds himself stressed to the max on the daily, seeking solace in humble convenience store desserts. On his precious days off, he's free to think about nothing but pandas from sunrise to sunset. Only the cuteness of pandas can heal his wearied soul... and yet he must survive another week to get the sustenance that his heart craves!

(W/A/CA) Yuu Morikawa For the man known as the General in the Evil League that plans to invade Earth, every day is full of rigorous battles of life and death as he fends off the planet's Defense Forces. However, on his day off, there shall be no battles for him-instead, he'll be venturing forth into town in search of wonderful things that will heal his overworked heart! No matter how stressful his day job as a nefarious villain is, new encounters await...

(W/A/CA) Yuu Morikawa Even the heinous General, a member of the Evil League attacking Earth, can see that working overtime is inefficient! Leaving the office at a regular time is true righteousness! And after clocking out, one must revive their withered soul by watching videos of pandas and eating delicious food! But between a robot cat and a new leader shaking up the ranks of the Evil League, life is about to get a whole lot rowdier for one overburdened villain...

(W/A/CA) Yuu Morikawa Everyone needs a healthy dose of cuteness and tasty food to help them get through the grueling work week-even aliens bent on taking over the world! And so the Evil League's fearsome General, on his days off from battling the Earth's Rangers for control of the planet, will savor his time off by going to his favorite caf? to linger over a panda latte. On his way home, he'll stock up on ice cream and steamed buns at the convenience store, before going home to relax with his pet robotic cat. Only then can he hope to know peace!

(W/A) Taku Kawamura Opposites attract when a cheerful airhead meets the resident wallflower of his new class in this heartwarming, slice-of-life school comedy series! One lonely, gloomy fifth-grade girl is the target of her classmates' relentless bullying and teasing-that is, until a new kid arrives on the scene. Friendly Takada is as clueless as he is well-meaning, but somehow he possesses the magic ability to start drawing "Grim Reaper" Nishimura out of her shell. As the elementary schoolers experience all the fun of a childhood summer together-from going to the pool to picking sunflowers to watching fireworks-an unusual friendship blossoms!

(W/A) Taku Kawamura With the end of summer vacation for friendly Takada and gloomy Nishimura, school is back in session. The new semester brings new changes for all the kids in their elementary class, including Nishimura. Her unusual friendship with Takada is helping her to open up little by little! But will she revert back to a wallflower when the school sports festival rolls around in autumn and Takada gets hurt? Feeling responsible, Nishimura must steel herself to be more than a spectator at the festival for the very first time! Will Takada's enthusiasm carry her through?

(W/A) Taku Kawamura As the season changes to winter, the cold weather does nothing to put a chill on pushy Takada and shy Nishimura's deepening bond! Nishimura also finds herself building friendships with the rest of her classmates, too, even hosting friends at her home-for the very first time! What will she do when Christmas comes around and Takada, wondering how his feelings for Nishimura differ from how he feels about the rest of their friends, asks her if they should kiss?

(W/A) Taku Kawamura Valentine's Day has arrived, and Kasahara plans to give Takada a special gift. Will she risk her budding friendship with Nishimura to finally confess her love for the object of both their affections? Then April rolls around, and the gang advances to sixth grade! With plenty of new classmates, like an angsty gamer who often skips school, our protagonists might just find their friend group growing a little bigger.

(W/A) Taku Kawamura A new school year means new lessons, new friends, and new... rivals? When rumors about the infamous "Grim Reaper" reach the ears of a self-proclaimed "witch," will Nishimura meet her gloomy match? Later, what will Adachi do when she spies Hino getting chummy with a taller, prettier classmate? And how will Takada react when he receives a heartfelt love letter-not from Nishimura, not from Kasahara, but from a girl he's never met? Sixth grade is off to a rousing start!

(W/A) Taku Kawamura The days are getting longer and hotter as another summer approaches. But this time, things are a little different. Kitagawa is acting nicer, Kasahara is more honest about her feelings, and Nishimura has no shortage of friends to enjoy the sun with! After a round of surfing lessons at the beach, the kids of Class 6-1 head off to a campsite in the woods, where a romantic superstition forces Takada to make a tough decision!

(W/A) Taku Kawamura Opposites attract when a cheerful airhead meets the resident wallflower of his new class in this heartwarming, slice-of-life school comedy series! With the heart-pounding camping trip behind them, Nishimura and Takada continue to make the most of their second summer together. Their busy schedule includes a fireworks show, a visit to a farm in the countryside, a sleepover with a bit of stargazing, and a slew of scientific experiments! But all good things come to an end, and before they know it, they're back in a classroom full of familiar faces...

(W) Chiyoko Origami A wholesome Boys Love rom-com between a handsome but oblivious mob boss and his young, simplehearted but moody second-in-command! Absence makes the heart grow fonder... Mob boss Sawatari has kicked his right-hand man, Kashima, out of the family. Free of the previous ties that bound him, Sawatari is finally able to notice that what he's feeling toward his second-in-command is love! While at first things seem like they might be too awkward to go on, Sawatari suddenly kisses Kashima! Romance is on the horizon at last, only for an enemy to show up and take out Sawatari... In this final volume, will these two mobsters find their way back to each other and land a happy ending?

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy rom-com! Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Wakana Gojou passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Marin Kitagawa, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin-never one to be shy-spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmate into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Though training to become an artisan who makes hina doll heads, Wakana Gojo is instead making cosplay costumes for Marin Kitagawa, one of the most popular girls in class. As if this turn of events wasn't shocking enough, Wakana discovers that his first cosplay creation is due in...two weeks?! But with a reward like Marin's smile hopefully waiting at the end of it all, Wakana dives right in. Will the results of two short weeks of hard work be enough to satisfy Marin's high expectations?!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Wakana and Marin make it through their very first cosplay event, and not long after, Marin's heart undergoes a change...?! But that's not going to stop her cosplaying! To research their next project, the duo decide to watch the anime it's based on...but on screening night, they wind up alone together...?! And with JuJu, another gorgeous cosplayer, dropping by Wakana's house...it seems like a love triangle is abrew!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! The preparations for Marin and JuJu's group cosplay steadily advance...until at long last, the costumes are complete!! That should just leave the photo shoot...but Wakana has a secret plan the other two don't know about!!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Wakana has spent every summer vacation on his own...until now! With a friend like Marin at his side, he's about to get a taste of everything summer has to offer and more-the pool, fireworks, extra homework...and of course, cosplay! Now that she's crossed off bronzed fighter Veronica-tya from her to-do list, Marin has set her sights on a succubus from one of her favorite manga series! But when she picks out a questionable location for the photo shoot, Wakana's the one about to be left red in the face and hot under the collar!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Ever since he got roped into helping Marin, Wakana has had his world and perceptions expanded by cosplay. In fact, it's even helped him find peace with himself! And that seems to be one of cosplay's superpowers, as Wakana and Marin discover at an Ikebukuro event. There, they meet crossplayer Amane and hear their cosplay origin story, which gives Marin the push she needs to decide on her next costume! Unfortunately for Wakana, getting the new outfit ready is going to be anything but easy...

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Marin's bestie and Wakana's classmate Nowa might seem a little flaky, but the girl has some serious instinct when love is in the air! When she tosses out a bombshell at karaoke by flatly asking Marin and Wakana if they're an item, it sends the two running! But before long, it's cosplay over love, as the school culture festival rolls around! To Marin's utter surprise and delight, their school features a unique festival event that means...cosplay at school?! And even though Marin's an old hand at cosplay now, the type of costume the event calls for is all new to her!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda With the cultural festival looming and a beauty pageant to win, Marin's and Wakana's days at school turn into a frenzy of activity! Though the pair are now old hands at cosplay, Marin struggles to project masculinity for her first time in drag. Wakana, meanwhile, has jitters about his own first: working with his classmates! Can he overcome the doubts and negative voices in his head to make Marin numner one in the pageant and help his class bring home the victory?!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda To get the swanky DSLR camera of her dreams, Marin picks up more part-time work! And once she's scraped up the cash to buy her shiny new gadget, she attends a cosplay event... this time, as a photographer! Meanwhile, at the same event, Wakana expands his horizons by meeting up with an online acquaintance he idolizes! Will Wakana get more than he bargained for when he gets a closer look into the complex world of "afters" and sewing culture?!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda Upon meeting up with Amane-san and his friends at a cosplay event, Marin and Wakana learn about a group cosplay shoot they're putting together for Coffin, a horror game. Unfortunately, the older cosplayers have life commitments that get in the way of hitting the studio for their appointment! Cue Marin and her ever proactive mind! She rings up a certain someone to see if they'd be game for an impromptu cosplay collaboration, but it's going to be a hard sell! When more bodies are needed, will Wakana have to pitch in to make up the numbers?!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda At the Coffin group cosplay, a big surprise awaits JuJu-sama!! While wearing a costume she never thought she'd wear, she reveals to the others her shocking plans for her cosplay career! What will the older cosplayers have to say when they hear her out, never mind Marin and Shinju? Later, Marin puts an uncomfortable question to the gang about Akira, and eventually the truth comes out about why she seems to be avoiding Marin!

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda Though the impromptu horror-game group cosplay came with a whole bunch of twists, from JuJu's surprise costume to Akira's big secret, one revelation failed to make the highlight reel: Marin never told Wakana how she feels about him! Now with Winter Comiket and a complicated new cosplay on the horizon, the right moment seems even more elusive! But as Christmas cheer fills the air, could there be a more perfect time for a heartful confession of love?

(W/A) Shinichi Fukuda After several sleepless nights, Wakana has finished the Heaven's Will costume just in time for Comiket! Even though he and Marin aren't sure what to expect from the event, once she bursts onto the scene as the eerie angel Haniel, they draw a massive crowd with the help of some familiar faces! The immaculate combination of his craftsmanship and her acting chops soon whips the entire venue into a fervor-so why does Wakana look down in the dumps?

(W) Rito Kohsaka (A) Akumi Agitogi This art book is absolutely essential to any My Happy Marriage fan's collection! More than 80 gorgeous illustrations by the My Happy Marriage manga artist Rito Kohsaka are interspersed with exclusive short stories written by the series author, Akumi Agitogi. At the end of this spectacular journey, you'll find behind-the-scenes commentary by Rito Kohsaka detailing some of the series' most iconic illustrations. This beautiful collection is an absolute must-have for fans of the series and will make the perfect companion to the My Happy Marriage novels and manga editions!

A "Cinderella"-inspired slow-burn historical romance with a paranormal twist set in Taisho-era Japan! A browbeaten and mistreated daughter is cast out of her home and sent to audition as a bridal candidate for the heir to one of the most powerful families in the land... For failing to inherit the boon of unusual power that is the Saimori birthright and bringing shame to the family name, mistreated Miyo is cast out to become another's problem. Sent to the Kudo clan-itself preternaturally powerful-as a potential bride for its heir, Kiyoka, Miyo is surprised to experience kindness for the first time in her thus far sad life. Though the rumors make him out to be cold and haughty, Kiyoka Kudo quickly warms up to the Saimori's eldest daughter. Intrigued by the girl who stands worlds apart from the spoiled, social-climbing women who usually vie for his hand, Kiyoka soon comes to regard Miyo with affection. But though Miyo has found a place-and warmth-in the Kudo household, the fact remains that she is untouched by the power that defines both the Saimori and Kudo clans, making her a fail

(W) Akumi Agitogi (A) Rito Kohsaka, Tsukiho Tsukioka Overlooked throughout her life, Miyo Saimori was dismissed as magically untalented and cast out of the house where she grew up. But despite all odds, she managed to find love and a place to belong with Kiyoka Kudo, the young head of a powerful family. Although Miyo is now engaged to Kiyoka, nightmares plague her and weaken her health. In search of answers, the couple are led to the mysterious Usuba clan's estate. There, they learn that Miyo's mother was an Usuba and Miyo has inherited the clan's rare Gift, itself a secret so fiercely guarded that few outside the family even know what it is. Miyo's newfound relatives insist that she stay with them and learn to control the formidable power within her.

(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Huuka Kazabana, Ponjea A seemingly unending horde of monsters threatens to take over Evildominus Island thanks to a mysterious cursed tree. Yuji must figure out a way to save the adventurers from a grisly fate without letting anyone find out about his powerful magic ability! While doing so, Yuji receives an unexpected letter from Father Steyl, giving him a convenient cover story for the extraordinarily powerful spell he'll need to wipe out the monsters and protect the precious fertilizer, Mother Earth's Tears. But will his magic be enough to dispel the curse that shrouds the island?

(W) Shinkoshoto, Ponjea (A) Huuka Kazabana In this manga adaptation of the popular web novel series, an overworked wage slave finds himself transported to a fantasy world where he quickly becomes the strongest sage in the world...thanks to the help of an army of tamed Slimes! Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character class, ranking up his stats and learning new skills as he encounters one surprise after another. While trying to find more information regarding the cursed tree found on Evildominus Island, Yuji stumbles on the small town of Declen. After discovering the local Adventurer's Guild, he is tasked with a quest to clear out an infestation of wraiths that haunt the nearby forest. In the midst of the quest, he meets a wraith who differs from the other inhumane spirits, though it remains unclear if she is a friendly ally or a dangerous foe. What secrets lie in the grudge

(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Huuka Kazabana, Ponjea In this manga adaptation of the popular web novel series, an overworked wage slave finds himself transported to a fantasy world where he quickly becomes the strongest sage in the world...thanks to the help of an army of tamed Slimes! Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character class, ranking up his stats and learning new skills as he encounters one surprise after another. While on a quest to clear out an infestation of wraiths haunting a nearby forest, Yuji stumbles on a mysterious laboratory hidden among the trees. With the help of his trusty Slimes, he infiltrates the facility, stumbling on the existence of a shady and incredibly dangerous organization. To make matters worse, they somehow know all about the infamous Monster Tamer, Yuji...

(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Huuka Kazabana, Ponjea Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character class, ranking up his stats and learning new skills as he encounters one surprise after another. While on a reconnaissance mission inside a creepy laboratory hidden in the middle of the wraith infested forest, Yuji's Slimes are spotted by the facility's security system. With the poor Slimes caught in the cross-hairs of the bloodthirsty system, programmed to protect the organization at any cost, will Ancient Rhino and Yuji make it in time to save them?

(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Huuka Kazabana, Ponjea Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character class, ranking up his stats and learning new skills as he encounters one surprise after another. Yuji learns of a book containing important information regarding the evil organization known as the Laboratory. Unfortunately, the book is locked up within the Royal Academy, meaning the only way to access it is by... enrolling as a student?! Faced with his dreaded nemesis, the entrance exam, will his skills be good enough to let him pass?

(W) Shinkoshoto (A) Huuka Kazabana, Ponjea Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character class, ranking up his stats and learning new skills as he encounters one surprise after another. Yuji ends up enrolling in the Royal Academy in order to get access to a secret book containing information on the evil organization known as the Laboratory. His efforts at keeping a low profile end up being for naught, unfortunately, as news of his exploits on the infamous Evildominus Island spread among the student body like wildfire. While Yuji struggles with his newfound fame, will he actually end up enjoying student life in another world?

(W) Jun Eishima, Yoko Taro (A) Jun Eishima From director Yoko Taro and writer Jun Eishima comes this novel expanding upon the world of the critically acclaimed game NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139. The protagonist is a kind young man living in a remote village. In order to save his sister, Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl, he sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking tome, to search for the "Sealed verses." The first volume of a two-book set, this novel features illustrations by artist and character designer Toshiyuki Itahana, as well as story content from the Grimoire NieR world guide.

(W) Shinnosuke Kanazawa A Lolita boy and a punk girl form a fashion-forward bond without realizing they already know each other from work! There are two sides to every working adult: one they show when they're on the job, and one they show when they're off the clock. For coworkers Sotaro Amata and Akira Hanku, this holds doubly true. Outside the office, these fashionistas don outfits that metamorphose them into completely different people! So what happens when they form a connection after hours… without recognizing who the other person is?

(W) Shinnosuke Kanazawa A Lolita boy and a punk girl form a fashion-forward bond without realizing they already know each other from work!There are two sides to every working adult: one they show when they're on the job, and one they show when they're off the clock. For 27-year-old Tamotsu Roku, that means he's a well-groomed schoolteacher by day and a punk-rock fashion icon by night! When he learns that his friend Aki has been hanging out with a cute stranger named Kanade, he can't help but feel a little jealous. But Aki and Kanade are still keeping secrets from each other—ones that could change their relationship forever…

(W/A/CA) Chu Amairo A hilarious slice-of-life rom-com about one high school's gorgeous power couple and the romance otaku who stan them! Life has its simple joys, and for geeky fanboy Wataru Otonari, that's admiring his gorgeous classmate Yuzuru Kakoi and her equally gorgeous boyfriend, Chihiro Kawai. Luckily for Wataru, his classroom seat next to Yuzuru gives him a perfect view of his OTP. But this self-professed NPC doesn't seem to know he's just as beautiful himself! As Wataru encounters other students who stan his faves just as much as he does-although some have very, very different takes on their dynamic-every day turns into a rollercoaster of emotions for this obliviously beautiful boyfailure!

(W/A/CA) Chu Amairo Self-professed otaku Wataru Otonari means to admire his favorite classmate couple-the beautiful Yuzuru Kakoi and cool Chihiro Kawai-only from afar, and nothing more! And yet somehow he's managed to become their... friend? He's living the dream! Will their newly budding relationship reveal some lore only the power of friendship can unlock? Suddenly two other otaku arrive on the scene, with some very unique takes on Wataru's faves-that definitely clash with his! Can he not be allowed to stan in peace?

(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita In this sci-fi/fantasy survival thriller, the dangerous and deadly realm of the Otherside- where urban legends, cryptids, and folkloric legends roamto two women, both in search of something. While on the trail of alleged paranormal activity, amateur urban explorer, depressed college student, and all-around loner Sorawo discovers a door to a curious destination- the Otherside. There, she has a near-miss with a creature both repulsive and mesmerizing... but before she can fall prey to the strange beast, the beautiful Toriko comes to her rescue! What horrors await the pair as they continue to explore this parallel world and its bizarre and dangerous denizens?