(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) so-bin It has been a week since Momonga logged in to his favorite RPG one last time and stranded himself there. Now he leads his guild as the Ainz Ooal Gown overlord. Finding himself in dire need of better information, he travels disguised as an adventurer to the walled city of E-Rantel, with Narberal the battle maid at his side. The pair accept a mission to retrieve medicinal herbs, making for a forest said to be the home of a great and wise beast. But the sinister influence of a fanatical cabal approaches E-Rantel, and the armor-clad Ainz will face both a ruthless warrior and a legion of the undead!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) so-bin Momonga used to have a boss. Now he is the final boss in Yggdrasil, a game world made real, in the super popular light novel series Overlord! Lord Ainz has made great progress moonlighting as the indomitable hero Momon, but what should be a moment of triumph is shattered by news of rebellion. He vows to find out what has happened and to defend the honor of his guild and home, Ainz Ooal Gown.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) So-bin In search of the lost art of rune crafting, Ainz journeys to the land of the dwarves. Accompanied by Aura and Shalltear, he arrives only to find that the Dwarven Kingdom is beset by an invasion run by someone besides himself! He soon strikes a deal to obtain the secrets behind the making of runes in return for assisting the natives in reclaiming their capital, but it may not be so easy when a legendary frost dragon stands in his way! Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 to 17

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) So-bin The heinous demon lord Jaldabaoth has launched his attack on the Sacred Kingdom, bringing its people to their knees. In such dire times, they have little choice but to turn to the Nation of Darkness, even if its ruler is an undead, the mortal enemy of all living beings! For readers ages 16 and up.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) So-Bin As Ainz and the twins continue working with the dark elf villagers, the Slane Theocracy's invading force draws ever closer. When it seems the kingdom of the elves is finally about to fall, it's time for Ainz to make his move.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami (CA) So-bin Overlord is back with a humorous four-panel twist that'll have you rolling on the floor! Featuring the Great Tomb of Nazarick and your favorite characters, Overlord guru and extraordinaire Juuami is here with a new spin-off of the super-popular series! Ages 13 And Up, Grades 8 to 17

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) Juami, So-bin Hilarious hijinks are in store in this four-panel Overlord spin-off! Between playing dress-up, looking for a partner for Hamusuke the hamster, and discussing what they should do for the ending theme of the Overlord anime's second season, there's never a dull moment for Ainz, Albedo, and the gang! For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami (CA) So-bin More wacky everyday stories from Nazarick and the world of Overlord-including a contest over who has the cutest NPCs!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) Juami, so-bin Whether it's making a spirit horse or learning about a stepmother, read more fun and quirky stories from everyday life in Nazarick! For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A/CA) Juami, So-bin From a strange chess game to Shizu becoming head maid for the day, the off-kilter everyday stories about the denizens of Nazarick keep on rolling in! For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) So-bin (CA) Juami Figuring out the best way to make money, searching for the legendary 'Exchange Box,' being a contestant on Tabula's 'Supreme Mystery Time' quiz show, and more in this volume of Overlord: The Undead King Oh!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) So-bin What is Mare's 'ideal dream,' and how exactly is a slime supposed to be stylish? Find out in 'Mare's Adventures in Wonderland,' 'The Supreme Fashion Show,' and more in the seventh volume of Overlord Oh!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami The importance of flexible thinking?! Riddles with everyone's favorite vampire! Get-rich-quick schemes! Whatever it all means, Overlord: The Undead King Oh! vol. 8 is the only place to find out!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) So-Bin Let's all learn together with Professor Neuronist! And introducing this volume's protagonist...Lady Peroroncino, the Absolute Overlord of Fashion!? If any of that catches your fancy, then crack open the latest volume of Overlord the Undead King Oh!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami Get ready for some exciting girl talk at the Female Floor Guardian Slumber Party! Oh snap-it's another volume of Overlord the Undead King Oh!

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) Juami, so-bin The lovable goofs of Nazarick are back and running wild! There's a lot going on: Cocytus is dreaming, residents are trying to figure out how to be a proper old dude like Sebas?and a Supreme Beings apology press conference filled with revelations galore?!

Given a renewed lease on life by Eliot, another student who lends him a hand against the Baskervilles at Lutwidge Academy, Oz Vessalius is surprised to learn that his savior is a Nightray, just like Gil - not to mention he's also Gil's little brother and the rightful heir to the dukedom! Considering how the Nightrays have plotted against the Vessalius clan in the past, will the two boys ever get along?

(W/A) Yuta Kayashima 'I wish I could meet other humans.' That is the secret wish of Ria Frontier, who grew up as the sole human amid a veritable melting pot of other fantastical races on a small island. As she prepares to celebrate the turn of the thousand-year cycle, that wish is granted-in the form of a war party of humans that arrives on a flying ship to ransack her home and hurt her friends and adoptive family in search of 'Pandora's Box.' Pushed too far by the cruelty of her race, Ria somehow manages to unseal the terrible power of what the humans have been looking for, unleashing a tragedy that will change her life forever...

(W/A) Yuta Kayashima Her life turned upside down by 'Pandora's Box,' Lia Frontier travels to the mechanical forest in the hope of finding a ray of light in the darkness. But only anger and resentment-stemming from human deceit-await her there. And before Lia can even begin to exonerate herself, the humans in hunting her leave devastation in their wake. What can she even do in the face of such overwhelming hostility?

(W) Yuta Kayashima Searching for the truth behind Pandora's Box, Lia Frontier heads for the Great Shrine of Necromanie-allegedly, where the truth of the entire world is assembled. However, since the rise of Humania, this isolated place has gained a reputation as a cursed land. What new disasters await Lia in this desolate corner of the world?!

(W/A/CA) Kishi Ueno In a certain secret bar, the 'Penguin Gentlemen' work, wearing their long tailed tuxedos. 'You say it's cute how penguins waddle around? Hmph. We're not just cute! We're dandy, sexy, and marvelous!'

(W) Tomihiko Morimi (A) Keito Yano One day, penguins are spotted in the suburban town that fourth-grader Aoyama calls home. The penguins make their sudden appearance in a residential district-nowhere near the ocean-and disappear just as mysteriously. Where could they have come from, and where did they go? Aoyama is determined to get to the bottom of it! This is the slightly curious, unforgettable tale of that summer.

(W/A/CA) Matsuri Welcome to the Thundercloud Inn, a curious establishment that opens its doors to the troubled masses, human or otherwise. But to pay for the stay, the equally curious innkeeper takes payment only in the form of one's deepest secrets…Who will come calling today?

(W/A/CA) Matsuri The curious Thundercloud Inn opens its doors to any and all who are plagued by troubles. Guests, human or otherwise, are welcomed by the eccentric innkeeper for a small fee--a secret of one's own. In return for the innkeeper's aid, what secrets will today's callers--a snow woman, a spirit researcher, and a baby--have to offer, and what true price will they pay? For readers ages 16 and up.

(W/A/CA) Matsuri As always, a stay at the Murakumo Inn requires its customers to divulge a deep, dark secret. But this time, the secret being revealed is from Spider, one of the workers at the inn... For readers ages 16 and up.

(W/A) Matsuri 'It seems writing...can bring the dead back to life.' Murakumo Inn always welcomes the troubled masses, human or otherwise. However, payment takes one form only-your most enigmatic secrets. Tonight's account encompasses the subject of the transmigration of souls. Perhaps a glimpse of the final destination may be revealed in the dark of the night?

(W/A) Matsuri 'You can't be human without telling a few lies.' Murakumo Inn always welcomes the troubled masses, human or otherwise. Only one form of payment is accepted-your darkest secrets. In tonight's story, Sasaki begins his life as an employee of the inn and entertains a rather interesting guest...

This Korean romance appears monthly in Yen Plus and was promoted at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con with a giveaway pig mask! Si-Joon has a recurring nightmare about being eight years old and lost in the woods. In his dream, he is forced to marry a strange girl whose face is obscured behind a pig mask. Unsettling as it is, at least it's just a dream. On his sixteenth birthday, though the girl with the pig mask appears in his room-declaring that she's come to share their first night together as husband and wife!

A wealthy high school boy is betrothed to a mysterious pig-masked country bumpkin in this Korean romance. Now that she has discovered Si-Joon's secret fiancée, Doe-Doe will stop at nothing to rip the masked girl from Si-Joon, whom Doe-Doe has already claimed as her own. But mu-Yeon's affection for Si-Joon is not something to be trifled with, especially when dark spiritual forces are involved!

(W) Makoto Shinkai In the Soviet-occupied Japan of an alternate history, two childhood friends who have grown apart find each other again and begin a search for a missing third friend-and possibly save the world in the process. Acclaimed director Makoto Shinkai pens his own novelization of his first feature-length animated film! For readers ages 13 and up.

(W/A) Kokone Nata Warm-up's over. Easy mode's off now, but nothing is impossible when they're all in this together. Get ready for this crew of dorks overflowing with pizzazz to turn it up! Ladies and gents, return to your seats?it's time for Act II.

(W/A) Kokone Nata Tickets please! Place your bets! Who???s the coolest of them all? They didn???t start the fire, but this band of dorks still got that oomph?K+ 1. With a new bro in the squad, they???re ready to bring it???best of three, right? Y'know, against all odds, they always come out on top! But this time, well...keep watching! The match ain't over yet.

(W/A) Kokone Nata The gang of five reminisce on the good, the bad, and the ugly of their teen years! And what better way to relive those days than to take a trip to Bear Cub Land?

(W) Yushi Ukai I woke up in an unfamiliar western-style house, wearing a maid uniform and lying on a luxurious bed. I soon found five more girls, all dressed the same as me. This was the Ghost House, and the only way to survive was to make it through all the traps waiting for us--deadly games full of blowguns, buzz saws, locked rooms, and weapons. It was a hopeless, terrifying situation for all of us...well, except me. After all, this is my career at seventeen. Do you think that's odd? I agree. But that's how some people are--and some of us make our living playing death games.

Shoun MAKISE Murakami is just your average college student?he attends class, works, and plays games on his days off. And it?s a day like any other when he comes across a stray in the park near his apartment. But instead of a cute, fluffy friend, Murakami finds himself face to face with?a real-life dragon?! Her name is Ilsera, and she?s on a training trip to become a fully-fledged member of her species! Her only request is that Murakami fosters her during her time in the human world. And so, Murakami somehow winds up with a strange new roommate?

(W/A) Yuichi Hiiragi Takamine-san, a girl who can travel through time by removing her underwear, is always in need of new bras and panties, and that's where Shirota-kun???her ???closet??????comes in. As the two spend more time with each other, they begin to grow closer, spending a night alone together, taking a bath together, and even video calls in the nude...! But when another beauty enters the scene, will Shirota???s gaze shift her way...?

(W/A) Yuichi Hiiragi Life hasn't been easy for Shirota ever since he became Student Council President Takamine-san's closet. He's been forced to re-clothe his new boss whenever she takes off her panties and rewinds time, and she hasn't exactly been kind to our hapless hero along the way. But all that starts to change when an old friend of his comes along... Could the great Takamine-san be getting jealous?

(W/A) Yuichi Hiiragi Takamine, a girl who goes back in time by removing her panties. Shirota, her walking closet. She commands, and he obeys. But when Shirota is suddenly thrust into the leading role at the school festival's play, he actually starts to look kind of?cool? Now that Takamine-san has seen Shirota in a new light, how will that affect their master-and-servant relationship?