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Action/Adventure/Fantasy

June 4th, 2024: WIND BREAKER 6

An adrenaline-filled manga set in a high school for delinquents who are now heroes protecting their town. A fierce, new student arrives at the school determined to fight his way to the top and become the strongest of them all. This edgy, action-packed manga is guaranteed to excite fans of Tokyo Revengers and other stories about high school delinquents

Onward, Furin first years!
Now that he’s won the respect of his classmates, Sakura has been promoted to class leader. Unfortunately, there’s little time to celebrate, as new trouble strikes. A comrade’s childhood friend is in danger. To save him, Sakura snd the other first years will have to charge into KEEL’s home turf. Do the heroic delinquents stand a chance fighting behind enemy lines?

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June 18th, 2024: Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, Vol. 3 

With all the food destroyed by the goblin, Dokja’s group is forced to venture into the dark tunnels teeming with vicious creatures. But in the cruel new world, monsters are not the most dangerous enemies. When the atrocities committed by the “Major Group” come to light, chaos ensues in Geumho Station. And amidst the bloodshed, Huiwon’s true power awakens…the Time of Judgment is nigh!

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June 18th, 2024: DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR, Vol. 3

Now that Sooha knows the truth about Heli and his friends, she can continue her exciting high school life without a hitch…right? If only it were that simple! The principal of the orphanage where the boys were kept as kids has finally tracked them down―and she’s brought bad news along with her. The vampires, Chris, and Sooha’s pasts and futures may be more intertwined than any of them thought…and Sooha’s life is very much still in danger!

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June 18th, 2024: Jungle Juice, Vol. 4

NEST is in trouble! Hyeseong is in prison, Dohwa’s been beaten to a pulp, and Suchan is caught in a battle with another dragonfly-human. It’s up to Huijin and Mr. Ju to save them…but they’ve been ambushed by Pet Shop’s feed-trained specimen! It turns out Pet Shop was anticipating Black Rock Island to be compromised, and the NEST task force walked right into a trap…Will they be able to get out with their lives?!

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June 18th, 2024: The Uncanny Counter, Vol. 2

After joining the rest of Auntie’s noodles as a Counter, Mun finds himself with unmatched superhuman strength. And with great power…comes great ability to beat up the bullies who picked on you and your friends! But as Mun’s reputation as the school’s hero grows, so does the target on his back…

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June 18th, 2024: Villainess Level 99 Volume 3: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I’m Not the Demon Lord

The heroine of Light Heroes, Alicia Enlight, is a target of bullying?!

Naturally, prince Edwin immediately suspects Eumiella, but Patrick steps in to clear her name. When Eumiella confronts the real culprit, however, she is confronted with a shocking realization―the very path that may have led the original Eumiella down a path of hatred!

What’s more, Eumiella finds herself unable to escape Duke Hillrose’s daughter, Elenora. Eumiella enacts a plan in which to draw Elenora’s ire, but it proves far more difficult than expected!

Meanwhile, one of the game’s events is coming up―the end of year ball. Eumiella is all set to skip it entirely when a dress arrives from none other than the queen herself!

Also, look forward to an adorable new character!

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June 18th, 2024: Tomb Raider King, Vol. 7

Jooheon has successfully conquered the first two of the Seven Great Tombs. But when Pandora kidnaps Jaeha, he is forced to venture into the Tomb of Envy without his trusty sidekick! To make matters worse, he is ambushed by Seolah Lee, a capable teammate from his previous life who now works for a hostile organization. But as he braces for a tough fight, a mysterious relic of memory activates on its own, and it has a very unexpected effect on Seolah!

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June 18th, 2024: A Kingdom of Quartz 2

In a world where angels protect the people against demons, a young orphan with pitch-black wings may hold the key to the kingdom’s fate. An exquisitely drawn, dark fantasy manga for fans of Puella Magi Madoka MagicaMade in Abyss, and Witch Hat Atelier.

For centuries, the Quartz Kingdom has basked in the warm glow of the Goddess’s light. That all changes one day when Demons attack the capital, laying low countless Celes. Yet even as the kingdom teeters on the brink of disaster, a black-winged orphan named Blue awakens to a terrible new power within her and vanquishes the Demons.

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June 25th, 2024: Reincarnated Into a Game as the Hero’s Friend: Running the Kingdom Behind the Scenes (Manga) Vol. 2

THE BATTLE’S NOT OVER YET!

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?

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June 25th, 2024: Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement 7

When life gives you another world, you take it for all it’s worth! The irreverant new isekai adventure from the creator of Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! and I Shall Survive Using Potions! Anime streaming now!

After growing up an orphan, Mitsuha has a healthy respect for money and a desire to live well–at least, until she dies after being pushed off a cliff. Waking up in a strange fantasy world, Mitsuha narrowly survives an encounter with a pack of wolves, then realizes she has the power to move between this world and the real one. A lesser person might embark on heroic adventures–Mitsuha instead immediately recognizes the lucrative possibilities of her new situation, and heads out to buy an arsenal of modern weapons. Her goal: to acquire 80,000 gold, and the life of leisure she’s always dreamed of!

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June 25th, 2024: Reborn Rich Vol. 1

The full-color webtoon/manhwa (comic) hit comes to English print for the first time–and don’t miss the smash hit Korean drama!

A man plots revenge against a corporate empire when he’s reborn into the family who rules it.


After thirteen years as a loyal employee of the Soonyang Group, South Korea’s largest business empire, Hyeonwoo is rewarded with betrayal–and murdered–by his employers! Miraculously, he’s given a second chance, reborn back in time as Dojun Jin, grandson of the founder of the corporate dynasty that betrayed him. In a daring quest to rewrite destiny, he will not only attempt to settle the score; he will aim for the ultimate hostile takeover.

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Romance

June 4th, 2024: The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity 1

Two rival schools stand next door to each other: one for elite ladies, one for good-for-nothing boys. But one of those boys might just be a naturally chivalrous diamond in the rough, and one of those girls might be a little more open-minded than is proper

This cute and twisty manga spin on Romeo and Juliet is the latest hit in Japan, coming to print from a successful digital-first release!


Capulet & Montague, Chidori & Kikyo

Chidori High is a boys’ school that takes in the dregs of society with the lowest grades. Next door stands Kikyo Girls’ High, where the wealthy, high-class families send their precious daughters. Chidori second-year Rintaro, who has a fierce face but a gentle heart, is helping at his family’s patisserie when he meets a girl named Kaoruko. The two hit it off right away…but this blissful peace is quickly disturbed when Rintaro discovers that Kaoruko is actually a student at Kikyo. Worse, she doesn’t seem to realize what a huge problem this really is! Will these two be able to forge a path for themselves, and sidestep the traps (metaphorical and literal) laid by their classmates?

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June 4th, 2024: Let’s Do It Already!, Vol. 1

His rule: No sexual relations until age 18! Her rule: No rules.

Free-spirited Yuri Hasegawa and straitlaced Keiichiro Katsuragi have fallen in love. But his elite political family—producing a line of prime ministers—does not allow male descendants to engage in any sexual relations until they are 18. Can the physically affectionate Yuri and rule-abiding Keiichiro keep their relationship strictly chaste?

Yuri and Keiichiro have gotten to know each other on their daily commute to their respective high schools. Yuri makes a passionate love confession to Keiichiro, and he feels the same! Yuri rushes in to kiss her new boyfriend, but…!

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June 4th, 2024: A Condition Called Love, Vol. 8

Hotaru doesn’t need a boyfriend. But an act of kindness to a classmate going through a breakup opens a door she never thought to step through, in and everything begins to change… A sweet new shojo romance manga from the creator of Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty!

Hotaru is a 16-year-old high school first year who has always been ambivalent about love, preferring instead to have a lively life with her family and friends. So when she sees her schoolmate, Hananoi-kun, sitting in the snow after a messy, public breakup, she thinks nothing of offering to share her umbrella. But when he asks her out in the middle of her classroom the next day, she can’t help but feel that her life is about to change in a big way…

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June 4th, 2024: Rainbow Days, Vol. 10

Four male friends support each other through the colorful ups and downs of teenage love.

These four friends couldn’t be more different: Natsuki Hashiba, a dreamer who longs for love, Tomoya Matsunaga, a self-centered playboy, Keiichi Katakura, a winsome guy with a hidden saucy streak, and Tsuyoshi Naoe, a socially awkward nerd who loves anime, manga, and games. Together their high school days are as vibrant as rainbows!

Mocchi from the basketball team has asked Anna out! Afterward, Natsuki finds himself helpless in stopping his friendship with Anna from becoming awkward… Meanwhile, Mattsun notices Mari’s feelings are gradually changing, so he decides it’s time for them to have a serious talk!

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June 4th, 2024: Freaking Romance Volume Two

Every relationship has its bumps. For this couple, it’s interstellar.

From the creator of Snailogy and Death: Rescheduled comes a sexy supernatural story about being out on your own, finding your dream apartment and discovering that your new place is haunted by a handsome spectral stranger from another dimension. Sure, he can’t see you and you can’t touch him, but who said every relationship starts out perfectly?

In this second volume, Zelan witnesses firsthand the abuse Zylith’s father heaps on his daughter… and moves to protect her. Do they have more in common than he’s willing to admit?


This volume collects episodes 22–35 of the supernatural hit WEBTOON comic.

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June 11th, 2024: The Ice Guy and the Cool Girl 05

Sparks fly between the handsome descendant of a snow spirit and the oblivious coworker he has a crush on! A romantic comedy in an office setting that takes coworkers to lovers to new heights within a winter wonderland of emotions!

As the descendant of a snow spirit living in modern times, Himuro often finds himself on the verge of causing a blizzard due to his strong feelings for his coworker Fuyutsuki! One weekend, the cool and unreadable Fuyutsuki invites Himuro over to her house. It’s their first time being alone there together and as happy as Himuro is about it, he also hopes that this will be his chance to make himself Fuyutsuki’s special somebody!

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June 11th, 2024: Skip·Beat!, (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 16: Includes vols. 46, 47 & 48

When Kyoko’s heart is broken, she decides that revenge is a dish best served in the spotlight!

Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol. But he’s casting her out now that he’s famous enough! Kyoko won’t suffer in silence—she’s going to get her sweet revenge by beating Sho in show biz!

Ren Tsuruga loves Kyoko Mogami! Once Kyoko gets over the shock of the announcement, she’s ecstatic about the news! But in order to protect their privacy and their careers, they have to keep their relationship upgrade a secret. Good thing Kyoko has a long-awaited trip to Dayjowey Land and the filming of her new series to keep her occupied. Will some strange new acquaintances prove to be a little over the top as a distraction, though?

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June 18th, 2024: Sweet for Sweets and Foreigners, Volume 1

Ami Satou works for Cobara, a company that specializes in sweets. While she may be good at sales, her confidence in pretty much everything else is low, which is why she hasn’t even thought about dating since college. Instead, she fills up her imagination with romantic scenes from shoujo manga. 

When she meets Alain Giraud, a handsome, older French man in charge of a new project she’s assigned to work on, she begins to struggle to keep that romantic imagination in check… especially with Alain being so overly friendly! Ami keeps reminding herself that it’s just because he’s French, but will she be able to resist his romantic charm?

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June 18th, 2024: Insomniacs After School, Vol. 6

Two sleepless teenagers find kinship as they escape to their school’s astronomy observatory.

Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap—but he’s not alone. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely things.

Ganta and Isaki are on their astronomy club’s summer trip, but when Isaki’s older sister (and their chaperone!) ditches them, they’re left all alone. Free from their daily obligations and lost in the bliss of summer, they feel time seeming to slow down. After the trip takes a surprising turn, they reach their final destination: the starry sky of the Mawaki ruins.

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June 18th, 2024: Tsubaki-chou Lonely Planet, Vol. 7

Although they’ve started going out, Akatsuki inadvertently continues to make contact with Fumi as though nothing has changed at all, even coming into her futon without asking. Fumi, however, is more conscious about it than ever before. With their feelings about dating out of sync, the two are at a loss as to what to do…

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June 18th, 2024: Imitation, Vol. 3

Fame and love are two feelings that are new to Maha. With the success of Tea Party’s album and a budding romance with Ryoc, every day feels like a dream! But as her popularity grows, so does the price of celebrity. When she becomes caught up in an unexpected scandal, Maha begins to realize the spotlight she’d chased for so long now follows her around…even when she’s off the stage.

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June 18th, 2024: I Want to be a Wall, Vol. 3

Gaku and Yuriko prepare to face the final hurdle of their newlywed life―meeting Gaku’s grandmother! But as they do, the pair are forced to consider exactly what kind of relationship they want to have and what kind of life they want to build together…

LGBT themes & I believe more focused on friendship. Asexual rep. I might buy and add this to my collection it looks super adorable.

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June 18th, 2024: The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses 10

A delightfully charming romantic comedy about a boy who only has eyes for the girl who always forgets her glasses!

To help Mie remember her glasses, Komura and Mie call each other in the mornings. Then, Azuma asks Komura for advice on a crush but is shocked to hear Mie isn’t Komura’s girlfriend yet. After Mie entrusts Komura with her spare glasses, she realizes she’s forgetting her glasses less often. This young relationship reaches a pivotal moment!

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June 18th, 2024: Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle, Vol. 6

In order to deal with a potential stalker, Saku and Yuzuki decide to fake date each other. Soon, rumors are blowing up about the latest good-looking couple in town, and things go way beyond expectations! Yan High’s delinquents come after them, a lovelorn Tomoya Naruse seeks Saku out for advice, and just as Saku is having a friendly conversation with Asuka Nishino, Yuzuki butts in and asks―“What is the deal between you two, anyway?!”

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June 18th, 2024: Ako and Bambi, Vol. 2

After moving into a potentially ghost-infested apartment, Bambi met a girl who may or may not actually be a ghost. Through random conversations in the dark of night, much about Ako remains a mystery, but maybe going to a festival at the school she might have attended will shed some light on her past…

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June 25th, 2024: A Sign of Affection Omnibus 2 (Vol. 4-6)

The best-selling shojo romance manga from the creator of Shortcake Cake gets a new, large-sized omnibus edition! Yuki is a typical college student–it’s just that she can’t hear. A chance encounter on a train leads to a serious crush…but will he give her a chance?

Catch up on the manga before watching the anime! Includes Vol. 4-6.


A LOVE TO LEAN ON, OR A SHIMMERING MIRAGE?

Yuki, a deaf college student who’s led a relatively sheltered life, has just taken a huge step: She’s got a boyfriend! And he seems like a keeper: Itsuomi is a multilingual globetrotter who works hard, and he’s a knockout, to boot. Yuki can still scarcely believe that Itsuomi casually dropped the question, “Wanna go out with me?” And she can’t help wondering, when will Itsuomi start to open up to her about his past, and his dreams for the future? Is this a whim, or is it real?

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Historical/Fantasy Romance

June 4th, 2024: Who Made Me a Princess Vol. 6

AN EVIL MASTERMIND CREEPS

With Luca’s return from the World Tree, Athanasia finally has a way to help her father. Little do they know that a peculiar guest of Duke Alpheus has been pulling dark strings in every interaction, with the emperor being of special interest. Meanwhile, Claude’s perplexing ailment seems only to ease under Jeannette’s company, but he has slowly been more tolerant of Athanasia’s presence. Ever hopeful for any improvement in her father’s eyes, Athy must face the worst when Claude’s health takes a sudden and drastic decline…

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June 4th, 2024: The King’s Beast, Vol. 13

A smoldering tale of romance and revenge set in the world of the New York Times best seller Dawn of the Arcana!

Ajin boys who show signs of special abilities are conscripted to serve in the imperial palace as beast-servants—status symbols and shields for their royal masters, to be kept or discarded on a whim. When they were children, Rangetsu’s twin brother Sogetsu was ripped from her arms and sent to the palace to attend Prince Tenyou as a beast-servant, where he quickly fell victim to bloody dynastic intrigues. Now in a world that promises only bitterness, Rangetsu’s one hope at avenging her brother is to disguise herself as a man and find a way into the palace!

Rangetsu left the palace because she saw no future for herself and Prince Tenyou. But now that the imperial princes are working together to improve the lives of Ajin in the kingdom, Rangetsu once again has hope. She even passes the difficult imperial military exam to become the first Ajin to be granted an officer’s rank, earning her the right to return to the palace and Prince Tenyou’s side. But not everyone is in favor of the changes. Will increasing tension with the neighboring countries make war inevitable?

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June 11th, 2024: The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom Vol. 6

SECRET AGENT PRINCE!

Determined to get to the bottom of a mysterious pandemic, Keiun leads a top-secret mission into the neighboring Plum Province to investigate rumors of a “mountain curse” that has already claimed many lives. Discovering it was a contagious disease all along, Keiun also uncovers a scheme to conceal the spreading sickness as well as the Stem Sect’s hidden movements in the shadows. Left with no choice, Keiun uses the last ace left up his sleeve…

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June 18th, 2024: Bloody Sweet, Vol. 3

With the help of those close to her, Naerim was finally able to confront her bullies and move on. Becoming an adult, working as a full-fledged shaman, and falling in love with her vampire…whatever the future holds, she cannot wait to face the next chapter in her life! However, some scars are slow to heal, even after centuries pass. A pair of vampires from Fetechou’s dark past have tracked him down, and they are determined to drag him back to the shadows…

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June 18th, 2024: Not-Sew-Wicked Stepmom, Vol. 4

Though not without their ups and downs, it looks like Abigail’s relationships with Sabrian and Blanche are as great as ever―they’re finally starting to feel like a true family! Despite this, rumors of the discord among the royal family continue to spread, so Sabrian comes up with idea that will lay them all to rest…

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June 18th, 2024: Hi, I’m a Witch, and My Crush Wants Me to Make a Love Potion, Vol. 4 

“I never thought there’d come a day you would look at me like that.”  The witch, Rose, is so estranged from people that she welcomes death.  Believing no one could ever love her, she lives alone, hiding her feelings from Harij, but the knight cares for her with no pretenses. One night, Harij accidentally drinks a love potion, causing him to say honeyed words and gaze upon Rose with feverish eyes. Although she knows it’s only due to the potion, Rose can’t hide her joy…

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June 18th, 2024: Royal Tailor: Clothier to the Crown Vol. 1

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!

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June 18th, 2024: The Remarried Empress, Vol. 7

With Duke Ergi’s help, Navier and Heinrey successfully escaped to the Western Kingdom! But many of the people of Heinrey’s homeland do not take kindly to news of Navier’s arrival, in light of their loyalty to the former queen, Krista. With her reputation on the line, Navier must navigate a new political minefield, riddled with dangers even within the palace. And when Krista insists Navier and Heinrey leave their wedding preparations to her, it begs the question―just what are her true intentions…?

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June 18th, 2024: Bride of the Barrier Master, Vol. 2

Hana has kept her recently emerged powers a secret from her condescending family. However, the new head of the clan, the beautiful and powerful Saku Ichinomiya, makes Hana into his bride to help strengthen the barrier of a pillar that protects Japan. Now, Hana’s powers are being tested by Saku’s family, and she’s even met with harassment at school!

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June 18th, 2024: Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! 4

A fantasy romance about a voracious lady who delights in monster meat and a mad-blooded duke who is swept off his feet by her curious charms. If you loved Delicious in Dungeon and Drifting Dragons, you will be salivating for some grilled moodle and burning hot love in this series!

Like any proper noble lady, one must have certain acquired tastes. For Melphiera Marchalrayd, she just happens to crave a rather exotic protein -monsters! But do not judge! Despite its bad reputation, monster meat can be used in exquisite cuisine and Melphiera is determined to change the kingdom’s opinion of it! Unfortunately, since debuting in society, Melphiera has been struggling to find her perfect match…until she meets the fearless “Blood-Mad Duke” of Galbraith!

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June 18th, 2024: I Want to Be a Receptionist in This Magical World, Vol. 4

After transferring to the southern office in Soreiyu, Nunnally begins her new job. Filled with new requests, new friends…and her longtime rival, Rockmann!? It seems not even moving workplaces can sever the ties that bind them together. And this time, for some reason, Rockmann seems to have taken an interest in Nunnally. Between Rockmann’s demeanor, and her choice to attend the flower festival with her new colleague, Yakkrin―could it be that love finally come for Nunnally?

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June 18th, 2024: The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess, Vol. 10

In the wake of Bloody Nativity, Iana has been branded a criminal, while Konoha awoke her powers as a saint. Injured from her escape from the temple, Iana has fallen comatose―and may never awaken. Meanwhile, Konoha begins down the path of the original Dark History, beginning the purification journey that started it all…

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June 18th, 2024: Unnamed Memory, Vol. 5

“It doesn’t matter if I’m given one, a hundred, or a thousand options―I will always choose you.” Tinasha has yet to show herself since discovering Miralys is the candidate for Oscar’s bride-to-be.  Shut away in her tower, she continues to analyze the Witch of Silence’s curse. This solitary way of life, keeping everyone at arm’s length is the root of Tinasha’s loneliness. Could Oscar be the one to change her ways…?

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June 25th, 2024: The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent (Manga) Vol. 9

THE SAINT INTRODUCED

Having returned to the royal capital from the Klausner Domain, Sei resumes her busy schedule subjugating monsters, and it isn’t long before all the black swamps in the country have been purified and the number of monsters has declined. Sei is looking forward to a breather, but then it’s announced that her formal debut as the Saint will be at the start of the social season—on the same day as the ball hosted by the royal family!

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June 25th, 2024: 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! (Manga) Vol. 5

ALLIED WITH DANGER

In the month and a half since Rishe became the fiancée of Galkhein’s crown prince, she’s wasted no time. Not only has she forged alliances with important figures from her past lives, but she’s also made friends with the common people of the kingdom. Most importantly, her time spent training in secret with the knight recruits has strengthened her resolve to alter the future and avoid the war she knows is coming. So when the true reason for Prince Kyle’s visit is finally revealed, Rishe is more determined than ever to intervene and prevent tragedy from befalling both Coyolles and Galkhein – even if it means risking Arnold’s wrath!

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June 25th, 2024: The Dragon Knight’s Beloved (Manga) Vol. 7

ARRIVALS OUT OF THE BLUE!

Melissa and Hurbert are off to the capital! They’ve left Blue behind to teach him independence. But independence means he can make his own decisions, and it doesn’t take him long to decide to head to the capital on his own. Melissa’s status as Blue’s surrogate mother makes both of them targets for the nobles’ political games and not all of them are fans of dragons. Things are about to heat up!

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Light Novels

June 11th, 2024: True Love Fades Away When the Contract Ends – One Star in the Night Sky (Light Novel)

In this romantic shojo/josei period drama, a noblewoman and nobleman pretend to be in love to avoid getting married! And don’t miss the manga, also from Seven Seas.

Fiona isn’t one to live an everyday noble life. Instead, she finds more fulfillment in working hard. But when she overhears her father planning an arranged marriage for her to her childhood friend, she’s desperate to stop it! Luckily, she meets Giles, the son of an earl and the town darling who’s also hoping to avoid marriage. Together they hatch the perfect plan to thwart their parents’ matchmaking: by pretending to be soulmates! A flawless plan that can’t possibly go wrong. Right…?

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June 18th, 2024: Babel, Vol. 1

One day, college student Shizuku Minase stumbles from modern day Japan into a fantasy world. While wandering through a backwater region of this world of sword and sorcery, she comes across an eccentric young man named Eric who studies a magic script. He agrees to help her return home on the condition that she teach him Japanese. With their bargain struck, the pair set off across the magical continent of Farsus in search of a way back to Earth. Thus begins the sequel to Unnamed Memory.

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June 18th, 2024: The Kept Man of the Princess Knight, Vol. 2

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…

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June 25th, 2024: The Condemned Villainess Goes Back in Time and Aims to Become the Ultimate Villain (Light Novel) Vol. 2

BRING HIM TO HEEL!

Just when Claudia thought she’d come out on top, she’s slammed with ominous dreams and a troubling reunion: Raul, one of her most prominent clients when she was a sex worker, has arrived at the academy! In her previous life, he offered to pay off her debts and free her from the brothel, but this time, he may be the mastermind fanning the flames of international conflict. Claudia’s prepared to bring her tricks of the trade to the political stage—and she’ll have Raul dancing in the palm of her hand in no time!

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