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Yen Press announced more October titles today, including a new Sword Art Online spinoff, a new fantasy manga, a josei manga, the artbook for a popular video game, and a kid's funny comic strip collection. SAO Transient Barcarolle #1 cover art from Yen Press Sword Art Online Progressive Transient Barcarolle Story by Reki Kawahara Art by Shiomi Miyoshi Original Illustration[...]

Yen Press continues to prepare new manga and Light Novels for publication, which is a boon for a content-hungry readership Four new titles due for release in October were announced on Yen Press' twitter feed earlier today These include the first light novel spinoff of popular manga series High School DxD, a new spinoff from[...]

Yen Press currently publishes the novels and manga, and their official synopsis sums up the series best: "Lonely thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is stuck in a dead-end job, unhappy with his mundane life, but after dying at the hands of a robber, he awakens to a fresh start in a fantasy realm…as a slime monster! As[...]

Yen Press, the prolific publisher of manga and light novels in English, has an imprint devoted to titles for middle-grade readers called JY JY announced this week that they would be publishing The Weirn Books, Vol 1: Be Wary of the Silent Woods, the first volume in a brand new series by Svetlana Chmakova, the[...]

Yen Press released their manga and light novels that will be published in June for pre-orders. The The Weirn Books, Vol 1, Be Wary of the Silent Woods cover by Yen Press. The Weirn Books, Vol 1, Be Wary of the Silent Woods  By Svetlana Chmakova On Sale Date: June 16, 2020 Hardcover $24.00 USD, $31.50 CAD Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic[...]

Yen Press just announced that they would be publishing the official English translation of Rascal Does Not Dream Of Bunny Girl Senpai The light novel (Japan's version of the Young Adult genre) is a comedy about a high school student who discovers he's the only one who can see a famous female schoolmate A minor[...]

As Season 2 of the hugely popular Fruits Basket anime premieres, Yen Press announced that it will publish new Fruits Basket manga content on digital platforms New chapters of the spinoff series Fruits Basket: The Three Musketeers and Fruits Basket Another will be released around the same time as their Japanese release Series creator Natsuki[...]

Yen Press proudly announced this week the launch of I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet Yes, that's the full title of the series It's pretty self-explanatory It began life as a light novel series, which is the Japanese version of Young Adult novels[...]

Yesterday, as well as the words of Jesse James, we caught up with Yen Press going ahead as normally as they can Welcome all, to the daily Lying In The Gutters a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. The official cover[...]

The prolific Yen Press has announced their manga and light novel titles that are out in May 2020 Read below for full details, ISBN and order numbers for the books There's something for everyone here. The official cover for Aoharu X Machinegun, Vol 17 published by Yen Press. Aoharu X Machinegun, Vol 17 Naoe 9781975308803 | 1975308808 Yen Press Paperback May 5,[...]

Kodansha USA and Yen Press are two of the most popular publisher of manga in America Today, they both announced major changes in their schedule for later in 2020. Kodansha has moved on-sale dates for many of its spring and summer 2020 print titles to later in the year They state that all backlist orders continue to[...]

Yen Press, the US publishing venture between Kadokawa Corporation and Hachette Book Group, is the most prolific publisher of manga next to Viz Media They are also the biggest Western publisher of Light Novels, the Japanese designation for Young Adult novels. They've just released seven new titles to be published in August 2020 Feast your eyes. The[...]

It appears that publisher Yen Press is to retranslate the title of their upcoming light novel series, previously known as The Greatest Mao is Reborn to Get Friends by Myojin Katou and Sao Mizuno. Both the solicited first volume published in a week's time and the second, scheduled for the New Year, will be retitled The[...]

credit// Yen Press If ever there was a video game that deserved a manga adaptation, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice would be on the shortlist The game takes the bombastic history of the Sengoku period of Japan and makes it even more mythical with impossible bosses and impressive set design. And because the game has Hanbei the Undying, it's[...]

Check out the details on new volumes from Yen Press this July such as School of Horns and Ibitsu. These are in addition to many of their regular releases like Akame ga Kill and Sword Art Online. Murciélago, Vol 7  Writer/Artist: Yoshimurakana When an inmate escapes from prison and declares war on the police, it's up to Kuroko to stop him[...]

Manga publisher Yen Press is delivering a handful of new volumes and graphic novels for your reading pleasure. Little Witch Academia, Caterpillar Girl & Bad Texter Boy (where a girl turns into a caterpillar to no longer be too perfect for her crush), Hatsu Haru, Shibuya Goldfish, and Strange Creature at Kuroyuri Apartments[...]

Both of these come from publisher Yen Press this May More details below. A Sister's All You Need., Vol 1 (light novel)  Writer: Yomi Hirasaka Artist: Kantoku Paperback $14.00 USD, $18.50 CAD, £10.99 GBP Fiction / Humorous Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 to 17 Itsuki Hashima is a novelist who's hopelessly enamored with the idea of little sisters and is constantly surrounded[...]

Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon, I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years, Stupid Love Comedy, Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, and more new novels and manga series launch this April courtesy of Yen Press Details below. Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon, Vol[...]

New manga As Miss Beezlebub Likes, by matoba, Mermaid Boys, by Sarachiyomi, and Monster Tamer Girls, by Mujirushi Shimazaki, are coming out in the upcoming March of 2018 by Yen Press This is alongside other series like A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!, Accel World, Magic Girl Raising Project, Strike the Blood, and more[...]

Yen Press has the first volumes of four new series coming out this upcoming February: Laid Back Camp, Real Life, Silver, Spoon, and Tales of Wedding Rings This is in addition to their numerous over offerings bringing out new volumes that month Take a look at their offerings below. Laid-Back Camp, Vol[...]

Manga publisher Yen Press has announced a distribution deal with Amazon-owned digital comics behemoth comiXology that sees 1200 manga titles launching today on the platform Included amongst those titles are a manga based on the video game Kingdom Hearts, a manga based on the popular sparkly vampire novel series Twilight, a manga based on the[...]

Did anyone else get a bit of deja vu reading the All-New All-Different Avengers comic for Free Comic Book Day? Specifically the preview for Max Ride: First Flight. Based on the Maximum Ride novels by James Patterson, it adapted the first opening scene from the first novel.   Which is slightly peculiar because seven years previously in 2008, Yen[...]

Adi Tantimedh writes, Yen Press has been nice enough to send us comp copies of their Spring books, and since their manga are covered amply by the anime press, I thought I'd give a rundown of the light novels Light novels are prose series that are, in effect, Young Adult genre novels They've been increasingly popular[...]

Adi Tantimedh write for Bleeding Cool: Yen Press announced at their panel on Friday a total of nine new manga licenses that they will publish in English starting in December and in the coming year No other manga publisher has announced this many new titles at the con. The books are listed below with Yen Press' official[...]