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Horror Collector: Yen Press’s Middle Grade Imprint JY Gets New Manga
At New York Comic Con this weekend, Yen Press announced that it would be publishing the manga edition of its novel series Horror Collector on JY for Kids, their middle-grade imprint. Care to bet what it's about? The series was first announced in June 2023 as part of JY's expansion of its prose titles from KADOKAWA's Tsubasa Bunko[...]
The Weirn Books Vol. 2: Svetlana Chmakova Spooky Series Out in Oct
JY, the middle-grade imprint of Yen Press, announced The Weirn Books, Vol 2: The Ghost and the Stolen Dragon, the new volume of Svetlana Chmakova's hit tale of a spooky middle school filled with weird werewolves and more Svetlana Chmakova is one of the most beloved creators in the world of middle-grade graphic novels due[...]
Yen Press Middle Grade Imprint YJ Announces 4 New Books for Kids
Yen Press' middle-grade imprint JY will release prose novels selected from Kadokawa's Tsubasa Bunko label, which has held the top share in children's books in Japan for the last ten years Through this initiative, JY will capture all of the appeal that has been driving unprecedented sales and awareness for manga and light novels for[...]
Kyle’s Little Sister: JY’s New Kids’ Graphic Novel About Sibling Rivalry
The book is from JY, the Yen Press kids' imprint responsible for celebrated works such as Svetlana Chmakova's Awkward, Brave, and Crush. "Kyle's Little Sister" cover art courtesy of JY, Yen Press. Kyle's Little Sister Story & Artwork by BonHyung Jeong "My name is Grace, not "Kyle's little sister!" Having a good-looking, friendly, outgoing older brother sucks—especially when you're the[...]