(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Toru Naomura
As Yumeko makes merry by gambling, the other students are waging battle in school elections! Meanwhile, in order to uphold her promise to Mary, Ririka Momobami challenge's Nozomi Komabami of the same family...but what happens when Nozomi catches wind of their dealings? And perhaps the election battle's not all fair and square as fraud comes into play... For readers ages 16 years and up.
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Toru Naomura
The weak will fall and the strong prevail. The student presidential election campaign is ongoing, but things are beginning to go sideways behind the scenes... Background players are attempting to manipulate the voting system, but is it all still just as Kirari planned? For readers ages 16 and up.
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Toru Naomura
The time has come for Mary and Yumeko to face off for the votes of the student council election. With a supercharged history between them, this final Summary Meeting match is bound to be hot!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Toru Naomura
Inspired by Yumeko Jabami and Mary Saotome's big win, Terano Totobami?a major player in the Momobami family?finally appears at the scene of the match. To her, as coordinator for the family, Kirari's uninhibited behavior is unacceptable. The chosen must be respected, even if they?re weak. (STL211334) (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XXXI #11 (NOV211898)
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Toru Naomura
Kirari Momobami, Ririka Momobami, Mary Saotome, and...Yumeko Jabami. The end of the election campaign is down to these four and their wills. Yumeko wants to gamble with Kirari in a true test of skill and instinct-but it's Kirari's twin sister, Ririka, who appears before her....
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Toru Naomura
Kirari, Ririka, Mary. The table around which these three have gathered might as well be a battlefield. The sisters' wills burn stronger than ever, and Kirari's self-awareness wavers. And what will Yumeko choose now that she has been forced off the board?? Everything comes crashing down as the end of the student council presidential election approaches!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Toru Naomura
The Jabami family, extending from the Momobami family, was once in the business of gambling. The elder sister, Souko, and the younger, Yumeko, lost their parents when they were young. Under their aunt, Tsugiko, their days were quiet and blissful. However, that peace was broken…by the Jabamis' powerful compulsion for gambling coursing through their veins!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
Since enrolling in Hyakkaou Academy, school life is nothing like Mary Saotome envisioned it to be. In order to save her friend Tsuzura from the housepet ranks, Mary must risk everything-even her own pride. However, after her gambling prowess catches the eye of popular student council executive Aoi Mibuomi, he offers to pay off Tsuzura's debt in exchange for...Mary herself!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
Thanks to their strong bond, Mary and her team overcome the coupling gamble, and the now-famous gambling star joins forces with Aoi Mibuomi. But as she climbs the ranks of the wealthy institution, more and more begin to challenge her seat. Will Mary be able to handle this baptism by fire?!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
Spurning Aoi's invite and the overtures of her classmates, Mary prowls the school's gambling dens, seeking the easy way to the path of the 'winner.'
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
Will Mary enter the Full-Bloom Society or will she become Juraku's pet? As Mary struggles with this choice, an unlikely ally appears! Ages 16 and Up.
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
The Hyakkaou Academy culture festival is in full swing with gambling games as far as the eye can see. Meanwhile, Mary and her friends must dodge the Full Bloom Society's continued attempts to acquire people as a prizes...
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Kei Saiki
Aoi's call to action trap has been sprung, with student organizations all over the school caught in his net. With even President Kirari ensnared, a seat at the student council is at stake!
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Kei Saiki
The battle between Mary and Aoi Mibuomi has become an equal-stakes gamble thanks to interference by Sachiko from the student council. In this fierce battle, Mary's thoughts swirl violently as she experiences a new and unfamiliar excitement.
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Kei Saiki
The Full-Bloom Society is disbanded, and Aoi leaves the academy. It seems like everything is returning to normal?except Mary still feels like something isn't quite right. Indeed, something 'strange' appears in the academy, and visitors from the middle school begin wreaking havoc. How will Mary deal with this new turn of fate?
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A/CA) Kei Saiki
Yua Shishiba has already stolen the Literary Club from Mary and has her sights set on Sachiko next. But Mary isn't afraid to play dirty. Nothing, not even innocent bystanders, are safe as she tries to take down Yua's allies.
(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Kei Saiki
Having defeated the middle school duo, Mary begins to plot her revenge on Yua Shishiba. But Shishiba wants revenge of her own, and decides to target Sachiko Juraku…Now, these three clash in a gamble prepared by Kirari herself!
(W/A/CA) Touya Mikanagi
Gareki comes face-to-face with the silver-haired Yogi in the darkened halls of the ship. Despite his attempts to get to the bottom of Silver Yogi's enigmatic words and to discover the truth behind this personality, Gareki is instead drawn into a dangerous game... For readers ages 16 years and up.
(W/A) Touya Mikanagi
Kafka's hidden passageway has been found! Circus agents Eva and Hirato attempt to sneak in so they can shut down Kafka operations, once and for all. Meanwhile, Eliska is desperately trying to save Nai from certain death at the hands of Uro-even at the cost of her own life...
Filled with illustrations and manga galore, this Kemono Friends anthology is all about the fun of Japari Park! Catch up with Kaban, Serval, and all your favorite Friends! Ages 10 And Up, Grades 5 to 17
(A) Various
Fun with the Friends continues in this anthology, jam-packed with one-offs of the Friends and their various adventures...and adorable art! For readers ages 10 and up.
(W/A) Various
From heartful stories to intense comedy, this is a gem of a comic anthology! These artists (or should we say 'Friends'!) love to draw manga!
There's plenty more boisterous new Friends for Kaban and Serval to meet and play with! Fun times, chaotic adventures, laid-back lazy days-this volume's stuffed full of all that and more! Ages 10 and Up.
(W/A/CA) Furai
Welcome to Japari Park! On an island of animal-human hybrids, friendship and laughter abound, but what else lurks beneath the surface? Based on the sleeper hit anime that took Japan by storm!
(W) Toru Shirogane (A) Keyyang
The labyrinth calls, and is answered by adventurers, profiteers, and anyone looking to make a quick buck. And in this town inhabited by the dregs of society live a man, and the woman who owns him. Arwen, the Princess knight with lofty dreams of restoring her homeland-and Matthew, the town drunk. As Arwen challenges the labyrinth, Matthew spends his days in taverns and brothels living off the money he gets from her. But the town laughingstock has a side that no one knows about. In service of Arwen, Matthew would do anything-no matter how dirty he might get.
(W) Toru Shirogane (A) Keyyang
The past catches up with Matthew when he's (violently) reunited with an old lover, Polly, leading him to recall the last few years. Being stripped of his power by the sun god, the friends and enemies he made while down on his luck, and his first encounter with Arwen. As we learn more about the scoundrel manservant of the princess knight, could it reveal a previously unseen side of his character..?
(W) Toru Shirogane
In a corrupt dungeon city, a man and the woman who owns him live out their lives. Arwin, the Princess Knight, is like a spotless crimson flower among the filth of this place. Matthew, one of the local adventurers, is among the lowest of the low, as far as anyone knows. He's a weak fighter and a coward, and he spends his money on alcohol and gambling. But no one knows the truth-he serves his princess knight, and he'll get his hands as dirty as he has to for her sake.
(W) Toru Shirogane
Matthew has a seemingly endless list of troubles. Arwin symptoms and recovery are worrying, and her party isn't making much progress in the dungeon. The Sun God's influence is spreading surreptitiously. And Imperial Guard knights have been dispatched from the royal capital to maintain public order in the Dungeon City. Their presence sends shock waves through Gray Neighbor, disrupting the normal flow of things in the vice-filled city. To top it all off, one of the knights in the Imperial Guard has come to investigate the death of a guild appraiser-his own little sister. What will become of Arwin when Matthew becomes a suspect and they are separated? The lifeline between the two strains, perhaps to a breaking point...
(W) Toru Shirogane (A) Saki Mashima
The Dungeon City is thrust into chaos when it is shaken by tremors that hint at an impending monster stampede. Arwin is still inside the dungeon, with no knowledge of the danger she's in, so Matthew insists on going in to save her. Countless obstacles stand in his way: vicious monsters, the sun god's insidious preachers, and of course, the curse he bears that steals his strength when he's not in the sunlight. Prepared to face his death, the weakest kept man ventures into the dark depths of the dungeon.
Toru Shirogane
Could Matthew?s friend Sterling be behind the ?Release? that?s been spreading through the city? The thought does not inspire anger, sadness, or compassion in Matthew, but resolve. He will continue down the path he?s chosen for himself, no matter what. A path devoted to the woman he?s given his whole life for?his princess knight. Don?t miss the final installment in the series!
(W) Syuichi Tsukishima (A) Mokyu
After leaving Ms. Paula's dorm, Allen is invited to the mansion of House Bolnard - one of the biggest noble families in Liengard. There, the head of the family, Patriot Bolnard seeks Allen's support in his plans to create peace with the empire and establish a joint administration…
(W/A/CA) Toshio Satou
Lloyd is a novice adventurer who's dream is to discover 'true strength' in the capital he's always admired. The story starts with him departing from his hometown, which happens to be located right next to...one of the most dangerous dungeons in the world?!
(W) Toshio Satou (A/CA) Nao Watanuki
To prepare for the sorcery tournament, Lloyd works hard to hone his magical abilities, even as he struggles with his super-low self-esteem. But when he pulls out a legendary holy sword as he's picking up some trash, the competition takes an unexpected turns!
(W) Toshio Satou (A/CA) Nao Watanuki
Hailing from the boonies that's birthed more than its fair share of legends, Lloyd is amped about his next challenge-to work part-time as a live-in employee at a luxury hotel! With his over-the-top skills, he has the place squeaky-clean in no time at all, getting everything in the kitchen mise en place. With a cast as eccentric as this one, issues are bound to crop up, but no matter the problem, Lloyd is delighted to be at their service! Ages 13 and Up.
Lloyd's exploits has drawn the ire of a second-year student named Micona, who challenges him to little competition in the dungeon to prove which of them is better! But something about Lloyd's presence triggers the entry-level dungeon to active danger mode and suddenly pump out dragons! Amidst the chaos, a shadowy figure approaches Micona, offering his forbidden tactics...from Kunlun. For readers ages 13 and up.
(W) Toshio Satou
To heal from the battle with the mysterious Sou, Alka has brought the entire crew from Azami back to Lloyd's hometown, the village of Kunlun. Life in the boonies couldn't be stranger!
(W) Toshio Satou (A) Nao Watanuki
Aaand scene! There's a casting call for a stunt double to perform in a movie, and the agents are looking for someone in the military cadets! With the help of a little magic, Alka transforms Lloyd into a handsome young man, perfect to fill the role. Meet Lloy-fresh new face in the action movie industry. He isn't the only strange one in the cast with mysterious actresses, shifty characters involved in organized crime, and many more!
(W) Toshio Satou
The Ascorbic Domain, a sacred training ground that attracts all who aspire to master martial arts. Its leader, Anzu, is starting to feel dizzy as she attempts to train Lloyd. After all, the seemingly unremarkable boy has started to freestyle, whipping out his own moves and splitting mountains as his warm-up exercise. Is there anyone out there who can teach this kid a lesson? Maybe a demon lord? ...Speak of the devil and he shall appear...
(W) Toshio Satou (A) Nao Watanuki
Lloyd has come out of the hellish training session with the Demon Lord with an ounce of much-needed confidence. His next challenge is participating in the martial arts tournament for a chance to meet the Sacred Beast and to select the next leader of the Ascorbic Domain. The enemy forces have selected Allan as their vanguard, much to his chagrin. It's a rematch between two 'extraordinary' fighters, one with no real confidence in his abilities and the other with no real skills to speak of!