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Yen Press Announces 8 New Upcoming Manga and Light Novel Titles
Yen Press has announced a slate of upcoming titles that include manga (The Eminence in Shadow, Farewell to My Alter, The Whole of Humanity Has Gone Yuri Except for Me, I'm the Villainous Daughter, So I'm Keeping the Last Boss, The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious and Captivated, By You) and light novels (The[...]
King of Eden: Yen Press Announces Horror Manga by Urusawa's Co-Writer
1 cover courtesy of Yen Press. The series is actually another take on the zombie genre It offers a mythical origin for the zombie virus that goes all the way back to Cain and Abel, then follows its mysterious Korean hero as he tracks the contagion across the globe to try to wipe it out Amongst[...]
My Broken Mariko: A Funny, Sad, Mad Howl of Grief
Proceed with caution and be safe.  "My Broken Mariko" by Waka Hirako, cover art courtesy of Yen Press. Tomoyo Shiino is a hot mess She smokes incessantly, has a short fuse, and doesn't seem to care that she's single When she gets news that her best friend from high school, Mariko, has committed suicide, that sends her[...]
Yen Press Solicitations For January 2021
Hitoma Iruma and Moke Yuzuhara's Adachi And Shimamura kicks off Yen Press and their January 2021 solicitations through comic book stores Plenty to delve through, this is where you start. ADACHI AND SHIMAMURA GN VOL 01 YEN PRESS Adachi And Shumamura Launch in Yen Press January 2021 Solicits NOV201782 (W) Hitoma Iruma (A/CA) Moke Yuzuhara The second floor of the gym[...]
Yen Press Announces New Publishing Plans for Haruhi Suzumiya Novels
Yen Press announced new plans to re-release the Haruhi Suzumiya Light Novels today  Two new volumes of the original Haruhi Suzumiya novel series will be published every month, leading up to the June 2021 release of the new book The Intuition of Haruhi Suzumiya. "Intuition of Haruhi Suzumiya" cover art, Yen Press Yen Press had previously published[...]
Yen Press Announces 11 New Titles at NYCC Metaverse
Yen Press LLC announced a new slate of upcoming titles at a virtual panel, "The Yen Press Manga and Light Novel Party" during New York Comic Con Metaverse These acquisitions included manga (Hana-chan and the Shape of the World, Please Put Them On, Takamine-san!!, In Another World With My Smartphone, Can't Stop Cursing You, Sex[...]
Yen Press Announces Four New Manga and Light Novel Titles
Yen Press announced a new slate of upcoming titles that include the manga series When a Magician's Pupil Smiles and Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana and both the light novel series and manga adaptation of I Was a Bottom-Tier Bureaucrat for 1,500 Years, and the Demon King Made Me a Minister. "When a Magician's[...]
Yen Press Announces Sword Art Online Platinum Collector’s Edition
Yen Press announced they will publish the Sword Art Online Platinum Collector's Edition, a deluxe limited edition box set of the iconic Sword Art Online light novel series written by Reki Kawahara with illustrations by abec. Sword Art Online Platinum Collector's Edition, Yen Press Sword Art Online could be considered the crown jewel of the Isekai genre[...]
King of Eden: Yen Press Announces Horror Manga by Urusawa's Co-Writer
Yen Press announced the release of a new horror manga King of Eden, written by Naoki Urusawa's frequent co-author Takashi Nagasaki Nagasaki was the co-writer of Urusawa's most recent hit series, including Monster, 20th Century Boys, Master Keaton, Billy Bat and his reimagining of Osamu Tezuka's Astroboy storyline Pluto. "King of Eden" Vol[...]
I Don’t Know How to Give Birth! Turns Pregnancy into Slapstick Comedy
Writer-artist, or manga-ka, Ayami Kazama tells the autobiographical stressful story of her pregnancy in every single stage, all the way to the birth of her daughter and the stress of dealing with a baby for a first-time mother "I Don't Know How to Give Birth!" cover art courtesy of Yen Press There's an educational component to the[...]
My Broken Mariko: Yen Press to Publish Josei Manga
Yen Press announced the imminent publication of My Broken Mariko, an emotional new manga about a close friendship between two young women and the devastating impact of suicide as one of them struggles to understand the sudden loss of her best friend. "My Broken Mariko" cover art from Yen Press Josei is the genre of manga stories[...]
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai Manga Improves on the Novel
Yen Press has published the manga adaptation of Hajime Kamoshida's bestselling romantic comedy light novel Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, which also got a globally popular anime adaptation The Yen Press omnibus edition combines both tankubon editions, so the complete first story arc is collected in one book, which is a good[...]
Yen Press to Publish Wrestling Manga New Japan Academy
Yen Press announced today that they have acquired the manga series New Japan Academy, an action-packed comedy manga series featuring stars from New Japan Pro-Wrestling by artist HIROKU with consultation by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. "New Japan Academy" cover art from Yen Press This series marks the first official manga from New Japan Pro-Wrestling Given the worldwide popularity[...]
Yen Press Announces ID: Invaded #Brake-Broken Manga
Yen Press announced the acquisition of the manga series ID: Invaded #Brake-Broken, with a story by Otaro Maijo and art by Yuuki Kodama, the creator of Blood Lad. "ID: Invaded #Brake-Broken" manga cover art from Yen Press This is a direct sequel to the hit Winter 2020 anime series ID: Invaded This was a Cyberpunk thriller in[...]
Yen Press Announces New Haruhi Suzumiya Light Novel After 9-Year Gap
Yen Press announced on Monday this week that they would be publishing the English edition of the first new Haruhi Suzumiya novel for nine years This follows an announcement from Japanese publisher Kadokawa Shoten's Sneaker Bunko Twitter account  The Intuition of Haruhi Suzumiya, the next installment of the classic light novel series The Melancholy of[...]
Yen Press Announces 10 New Manga and Light Novels for August
Now Yen Press has released an Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Complete Omnibus edition that collects the entire manga adaptation into one book. "Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Complete Omnibus Edition" cover from Yen Press The Magical Girl story became popular in the 1980s with the premiere of the Sailor Moon anime series adapted from the manga[...]
Yen Press Announces 13 New Manga and Light Novels
Yen Press announced a huge list of new acquisitions today, which include several mangas – Cirque Du Freak: The Manga Omnibus Edition, Grim Reaper and Four Girlfriends Omnibus Edition, Interspecies Reviewers Comic Anthology: Darkness, The World's Finest Assasin Reincarnated Into Another World, Adachi and Shimamura, Dear NOMAN, Golden Japanesque – Yokohama Karentan –, Mama Akuma,[...]
Yen Press Launches New That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime manga
Yen Press' The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Ways of the Monster Nation Vol 1 is a manga spinoff of the hugely popular and successful light novel series The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime The mothership series spawned a globally popular anime series, a manga series adaptation, and already another[...]
Yen Press Announces 10 New Manga and Light Novels for August
The ever-prolific Yen Press announced 10 new manga and light novel titles for sale in August The usual suspects are here: high school fantasies, medieval fantasies, romances, a Yuri (lesbian) office romance, even an autobiographical manga about pregnancy and motherhood The variety is welcome. "Fiancé of the Wizard" Vol 1 cover, Yen Press Fiancé of the Wizard,[...]
Yen Press Launches New That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime manga
Yen Press has launched a new manga series, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Vol 1: The Ways of the Monster Nation The new manga series is a spinoff from the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime light novel, which has been one of Yen's biggest hits that also spawned a hit anime[...]
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Sekiro Side Story: Hanbei the Undying cover art from Yen Press This is not a cheap cash-in on a popular video game franchise Supervised and approved by fromsoftware, Shin Yamamoto writes and draws an existential story about Hanbei, an immortal swordsman from the game before he meets Sekiro in the game Bored, tired, and in despair,[...]
Restaurant to Another World V1
1 cover from Yen Press Comics have always been the easiest teaching tools They use pictures and occasionally words to convey ideas and lessons Manga has always carried that agenda, whether to teach the broad lesson of bravery, perseverance, and loyalty to friends in Shonen Jump action stories or heavily-researched infodumps on topics from Astrophysics to,[...]
Yen Press Announces 3 New Manga Including Disney Titles
The ever-prolific Yen Press announced three new manga titles that will be published towards the end of the year This includes two Disney titles, including one based on the hugely popular Kingdom Hearts video game series. "86-EIGHTY-SIX" manga cover from Yen Press 86 Eighty-Six Story by Asatao Asato Artwork by Motoki Yoshihara Original illustrations by Shirabii Long besieged by the fully[...]
Yen Press Announces December 2020 Titles at Anime Expo Lite
Yen Press announced a slate of upcoming titles during the Yen Press Industry Panel that was part of the Anime Expo Lite virtual event Acquisitions included manga titles, new light novels and an art book. These titles are all scheduled for release in December 2020. Overload Artbook cover art from Yen Press Overlord: The Complete Anime Artbook By Hobby[...]
The Weirn: Be Wary of The Woods Is A Fun Return to The Weirn World
 Yen Press has just published her new Weirn Books series, this time aimed at middle-schoolers The Weirn Books: Be Wary of The Woods is a new series about supernatural kids who have to solve the mystery of a haunted house and an entity that has been grabbing children. The Weirn: Be Wary of The Woods cover[...]
Yen Press Announces Six New Upcoming Titles
Yen Press announced six new books today, which include manga debuts for The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Wolf & Parchment, and Sword Art Online Project Alicization New light novels (Young Adult) titles include A Certain Magical Index SS and Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana and a new[...]
Bestia is Yen Press' Latest Fantasy Romance Manga Series
Yen Press highlighted their license to publish a new manga series today called Bestia This series is once again an adaptation of a Light Novel (Japanese for Young Adult) fantasy about a young man who discovers a world he didn't know existed lurking beneath the reality he thought he knew. Bestia Volume 1 cover from Yen[...]
The Weirn: Be Wary of The Woods Is A Fun Return to The Weirn World
She created the fantasy world of The Weirn in her Night School graphic novels in 2009, which introduced a universe where young witches, werewolves, and other magical children attend supernatural school. The Weirn: Be Wary of The Woods cover from Yen Press Where the Night School books were Young Adult and the art more reminiscent of manga,[...]
Restaurant to Another World: Yen Press Launches Fantasy Cookery Manga
The ever-prolific Yen Press announced a new manga series today Restaurant To Another World is written by Junpei Inuzuka with art by Katsumi Enami, who provided artwork for popular light novel series Baccano! Restaurant To Another World cover art from Yen Press Yen Press announced the series today on Twitter: Here in my hands is the classiest isekai[...]
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai official cover by Yen Press.
That's certainly a unique meet-cute for their romantic comedy. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai official cover by Yen Press. Mai isn't just invisible to people; she's slowly disappearing Her presence is fading from the world, and Sukata is the only one who still sees her That's why she could mess around like go into[...]