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12 BEAST GN #5

(W) Okayado (A) Okayado (CA) Okayado

The newest monster girl series from the creator behind the New York Times best seller Monster Musume! There are three things you should know about Touga Eita, second-year high school student and heir to the Touga-style ninjutsu dojo. First, he really, really loves video games. Second, when given a choice between heroics and saving his own skin, he will always choose the latter. Third, he's never so much as kissed a girl! All this changes when a voluptuous girl with wings and taloned feet named Aero appears and calls on Eita to help save her people - the harpies of Re-Verse - from a merciless onslaught of giant robot monsters known as Gigas. Eita will follow his newfound harpy friend into a whole new world, filled with monster girls and fantastical creatures beyond his wildest dreams.

ARPEGGIO OF BLUE STEEL GN #11

(W) Ark Performance (A) Ark Performance (CA) Ark Performance

The popular science-fiction series of naval strategy and political drama continues! It's been seventeen long years since the Fleet of Fog-a mysterious, unmanned fleet of powerful vessels that appeared out of nowhere - took control of the oceans, barring humanity from traveling between continents or islands. Now, a weapon powerful enough to damage the Fog's vessels has finally been invented, and there's just one way of getting the critical information and prototypes from Japan to America, where the weapon can be produced. The submarine I-401, with its humanoid avatar - a "mental model" named Iona, who's taken the shape of a young girl - was once part of the Fleet of Fog, but has chosen to side with humanity. Captained by Chihaya Gunzo and his crew, the I-401 is the only ship under human control that can move freely through the seas. But she answers only to her captain, and he answers to no one.

BLOOM INTO YOU GN #3

(W) Nakatani Nio (A) Nakatani Nio (CA) Nakatani Nio

For fans of Citrus and Girl Friends comes an all-new yuri series! Yuu has always loved shoujo manga and fantasizes about the day that, she, too, will get a love confession that will send her heart a-flutter. Yet when a male classmate confesses his feelings to her... she feels nothing. Disappointed and confused, Yuu returns to school unsure how to respond. That's when Yuu sees the beautiful student council president Nanami turn down a suitor with such maturity and finesse that Yuu is inspired to ask her for advice. But when the next person to confess to Yuu is the alluring Nanami herself, has Yuu's shouj romance finally begun?

CAPTAIN HARLOCK DIMENSIONAL VOYAGE GN #1

(W) Leiji Matsumoto (A) Kouichi Shimahoshi (CA) Kouichi Shimahoshi

An all-new series featuring a contemporary take on one of the most revered and recognizable characters in science fiction history! When Tadashi Daiba's father is murdered by invaders known as the Mazon, he becomes frustrated in the face of the Earth government's flippant attitude. Landing himself in prison, Tadashi finds himself invited aboard the space battleship Arcadia, controlled by none other than the legendary Captain Harlock. Joining his crew on their journey through space, Tadashi's future will lead him to confront not only the Mazon, but the many other forces across the universe threatening humanity's very existence!

CUTIE HONEY A GO GO GN #1

(W) Go Nagai (A) Itou Shinpei (CA) Itou Shinpei

Manga icon Go Nagai and Hideaki Anno, the creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion, team up to reimagine everyone's favorite crimson-haired android in this 400-page omnibus! Tokyo is under siege by the terrorist organization known as Panther Claw, and the beautiful superheroine android known as Cutie Honey appears on the scene to take them on - but fails! For her own protection, Cutie Honey must join forces with government agent Natsuko Aki, and pose as student and teacher at St. Chapel Academy. But there is nowhere to hide from Panther Claw and its leader's evil machinations!

DREAMIN SUN GN #3

(W) Ichigo Takano (A) Ichigo Takano (CA) Ichigo Takano

The latest manga series from Takano Ichigo, the bestselling creator of orange! Shimana Kameko lives in a home where she feels she doesn't belong. Her mother is dead, her father has remarried, and her six-month-old baby brother takes up everyone's attention. Kameko skips school and runs away to a nearby park where she literally stumbles over a mysterious man in a kimono. The stranger, Fujiwara Taiga, offers Kameko a place to stay - on three conditions. The first condition is that Kameko tell him why she ran away from home. The second is that she fetch the stranger's lost apartment key (he is locked out!). The third condition is... to have a dream. Kameko meets the conditions, moves in, and begins a journey of romance and self-discovery!

GOLDEN TIME GN #8

(W) Yuyuko Takemiya (A) Umechazuke (CA) Umechazuke

The hilarious rom-com manga series from the author of New York Times bestselling Toradora! continues! Life, love, and education! College freshman Tada Banri is looking forward to a new lease on life, starting with his ambitious journey and entry into a private law school in Tokyo. But as luck would have it, during the opening ceremony for the freshman class, he happens across an unfortunate person from his past. Her name is Kaga Kouko, a buxom-beauty who slaps Banri's new friend, Mitsuo, across the face with a bouquet of roses. Just who is she and what's her beef with Mitsuo?

HIGH SCHOOL LIFE OF FUDANSHI GN #2

(W) Michinoku Atami (A) Michinoku Atami (CA) Michinoku Atami

For fans of Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun and Princess Jellyfish comes an all-new comedy about one man's obsession with BL! Ryo Sakaguchi has a deep, dark secret: he's a fudanshi - a straight boy obsessed with BL. While he has trouble understanding how others don't find the same bliss he does from his unusual hobby, that doesn't make it any easier for Ryo to buy his precious manga from the "girls" section of the store, or any simpler explaining the world of boys' love, shipping wars, and doujinshi circles to his best friend Nakamura. Will Ryo find other fanboys to share his hobby with, or is he doomed to sit alone on his throne of BL romance?

KASE SAN & SHORTCAKE GN #3

(W) Hiromi Takashima (A) Hiromi Takashima (CA) Hiromi Takashima

A critically-acclaimed yuri manga series for fans of Girl Friends and Citrus! Yamada may be shy and rather clumsy, but the flower gardens at her school have always brought her happiness. Suddenly, a different sort of beauty catches her eye - the vivacious track star Kase-san. Although the two girls don't seem to have much in common, they soon start a romance where each must learn an important lesson in tending their budding relationship. Can the two girls, so different from each other, learn how to make their first love blossom?

MISS KOBAYASHIS DRAGON MAID GN #4

(W) Coolkyoushinja (A) Coolkyoushinja (CA) Coolkyoushinja

For fans of Nichijou and Monster Musume comes a comedic tale of a young woman's relationship with a magical transforming dragon maid - now with an anime adaptation! Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life alone in her small apartment - until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, named Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable human girl (albeit with horns and a long tail!), who will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude, whether Miss Kobayashi likes it or not. With a very persistent and amorous dragon as a roommate, nothing comes easy, and Miss Kobayashi's normal life is about to go off the deep end!

NON NON BIYORI GN #8

(W) Atto (A) Atto (CA) Atto

The manga series that inspired a hit anime adaptation, for fans of Yotsuba&! Welcome to the countryside village of Asahigaoka, a quaint town far removed from the hustle-and-bustle of the big city. You couldn't imagine a more isolated setting in all of Japan. So when Tokyo-raised elementary school student Hotaru Ichijo transfers to the tiny Asahigaoka Branch School due to her father's job, she's in for the culture shock of her life! Join Hotaru and her new friends, the eccentric Renge and the mischievous sisters Natsumi and Komari, as they share daily adventures in the idyllic Japanese countryside.

OTOME MANIA GN #2

(W) Yurino Tsukigase (A) Yurino Tsukigase (CA) Yurino Tsukigase

For fans of Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun comes the story of a young woman living her gamer dream! Yuzumi Otome is a master gamer and game creator, and has finally landed her dream job in an otome game company. Now, she will do whatever it takes to conquer the industry. But is success worth it? Will it truly bring Yuzumi happiness? Or will she spend her days wallowing in anger and anxiety? What must Yuzumi do to release a successful game?!

PLUM CRAZY TALES OF TIGER STRIPED CAT GN #2

(W) Hoshino Natsumi (A) Hoshino Natsumi (CA) Hoshino Natsumi

The second book in an all-ages, must-have series for cat lovers everywhere! Plum, as her family calls her, is a tiger-striped cat that lives with Miss Nakari, a single mother to her teenaged son, Taku. Plum can understand what people say to her, and she can even tell what's in their minds. She also has many friends among the neighborhood cats. All is well in her everyday life, until the day a mischievous kitten named Snowball joins Plum's happy household. Will the naughty little newcomer turn Plum's world completely topsy-turvy? Or will Snowball make her life even sweeter?

RE MONSTER GN #3

(W) Kanekiru Kogitsune (A) Kobayakawa Haruyoshi (CA) Kobayakawa Haruyoshi

Tomokui Kanata has suffered an early death, but his adventures are far from over. He is reborn into a fantastical world of monsters and magic - but as a lowly goblin! Not about to let that stop him, the now renamed Rou uses his new physical prowess and his old memories to plow ahead in a world where consuming other creatures allows him to acquire their powers!

SEVEN PRINCES OF THOUSAND YEAR LABYRINTH GN #4

(W) Aikawa Yu (A) Atori Haruno (CA) Atori Haruno

The dramatic conclusion to this gothic fantasy for fans of Devils and Realist and Black Butler! Ewan Juno awakens to find himself part of a group of young people who have been assembled in a strange place, surrounded by stone walls and endless corridors. Gradually, Ewan and the others learn that they are captive in the Castle of the Thousand-Year Labyrinth, and each of them is a candidate to become the next emperor! This castle, with its twisted secrets and deadly mysteries, could grant their hearts' desires... or bring them to their knees in despair.

SPECIES DOMAIN GN #3

(W) Noro Shunsuke (A) Noro Shunsuke (CA) Noro Shunsuke

For fans of My Monster Secret comes a fresh, elvish take on the monster girl genre! Every so often, a child is born with the features of a legendary being. From long, graceful elvish ears, to burly dwarven muscles, or an oni's horns, you never quite know who, or what, you'll see walking down the street these days. However, none of these individuals are born with the inherent traits their species are known for, and no one is more painfully aware of this than Kazamori. Born with the appearance of an elf, everyone expects her to wield magic, but she just can't do it! Kazamori has managed to hide this fact until now, but when an ordinary human who can use his own science-based version of magic learns the truth about her, what's a young elf girl in high school to do?

TALES OF ZESTIRIA GN #2

(W) Shiramine (A) Shiramine (CA) Shiramine

The manga adaptation of the bestselling Japanese RPG, released in English for the first time! Sorey is a human boy who has lived all his life in The Divine Forest, side-by-side with heavenly, but secretive creatures known as Seraphim, which includes his best friend Mikleo. While investigating the old ruins near their home for Seraphim lore, they meet a young woman named Alisha, a knight seeking answers to the calamities drawing their world to ruin. Upon learning that the Seraphim may have a connection to the destruction, Sorey decides it's time to leave The Divine Forest. With Mikleo and Alisha at his side, Sorey will seek out the truth behind the catastrophes - and discover his own hidden powers in the process.

TESTAMENT OF SISTER NEW DEVIL STORM GN #1

(W) Tetsuo Uesu (A) Fumihiro Kiso (CA) Fumihiro Kiso

Demonic step-sisters vie for power and pleasure in this sexy, supernatural comedy spin-off! High school student Toujo Basara's life has taken a turn for the strange. When his father remarries, a step parent isn't Basara's only new family member - he also gets two step-sisters... drop-dead gorgeous step-sisters, who also happen to be members of a demon clan! Mio Naruse is a Demon Lord and Maria Naruse her succubus servant. Chaos and passionate antics ensue as Basara gets acquainted with his new demonic siblings, trying to protect them from dangerous demon rivals and struggling to keep up with their lusty, devilish appetites!

UNMAGICAL GIRL GN #1

(W) Ryuichi Yokoyama (A) Manmaru Kamitsuki (CA) Manmaru Kamitsuki

Find out what happens when a magical girl must set aside her wand and stop fighting monsters to tackle grocery shopping and bills! Pretty Angel Niruva-na was everybody's favorite magical girl heroine, and her hit TV show was on every screen. But when an office worker's computer goes on the fritz, it brings Pretty Angel Niruva-na out of the screen and into our world! From bills to bullies, it'll take more than a glowing transformation and a pleated skirt to get by in 'real' life!