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A CERTAIN MAGICAL INDEX GN #6

(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A) Chuuya Kogino (CA) Chuuya Kogino

Accelerator has killed thousands of Sisters, clones of Mikoto Misaka designed as cannon fodder to bring out his true abilities. But when a stunted Sister calling herself "Last Order" asks for his help, is this a chance for the Academy City's most terrifyingly powerful esper to redeem himself?

AKAME GA KILL GN #7

(W) Takahiro (A) Tetsuya Tashiro (CA) Tetsuya Tashiro

Red is the new black in this bloody, action-packed series about a group of righteous assassins! The teigu showdown between Night Raid and the Jaegers begins, with the battle between sisters Akame and Kurome taking the explosive center stage! But a clash of teigus never ends without casualties.

ASTERISK WAR ACADEMY CITY ON WATER GN #1

(W) Yuu Miyazaki (A) Okiura (CA) Okiura

The school-city of Rokka, also known as "Asterisk." Here boys and girls of the Starpulse Generation all compete in the Seibusai, the "star battle festival," fighting for glory on the greatest combat entertainment stage of the world. Ayato Amagiri has just arrived at one of these academies at the express invitation of its student council president, but when he begins his career by making a dangerous enemy, his life on Asterisk is off to a rough start!

BTOOOM GN #14

(W) Junya Inoue (A) Junya Inoue (CA) Junya Inoue

The Sanctuary arc comes to an end! While lying unconscious on a beach, Ryouta is approached by a mysterious little girl, Kaguya, who later leads him to the Sanctuary, where seven players have been eking out a peaceful coexistence. But Ryouta's arrival means there are enough chips to send one player home, and a string of ghastly murders follows! The killer cuts down player after player, and Ryouta soon discovers that he has fallen into the villain's clutches, only to escape by the skin of his teeth! As the curtain falls on the battle of wits between Ryouta and the murderer, another rises on the most ferocious fight the Sanctuary has ever witnessed!

DEVIL IS PART TIMER GN #6

(W) Satoshi Wagahara (A) 029 (Oniku) (CA) 029 (Oniku)

The Devil's Castle (Maou's tiny apartment) has a new resident, and she's still in diapers! With the appearance of the mysterious child Alas Ramus, Maou's household is plunged into chaos. With the Devil as the daddy, and the Hero mommy, playing house just got serious!

FINAL FANTASY TYPE 0 SIDE STORY GN #5

ICE REAPER

(W) Tetsuya Nomura (A) Takatoshi Shiozawa (CA) Takatoshi Shiozawa

With no time to mourn the betrayal of a trusted friend, Kurasame and his companions are dispatched on a critical assignment - the assassination of Imperial Marshal Cid. But what is the hidden truth behind the greatest and final mission of the Four Champions of Rubrum? The legend of the Ice Reaper comes to an epic conclusion!

FRUITS BASKET COLLECTORS ED TP #3

(W) Natsuki Takaya (A) Natsuki Takaya (CA) Natsuki Takaya

Spring is in the air, and with spring comes break! When Shigure takes Tohru, Yuki, and Kyo to the Sohma's vacation home to make the most of Golden Week, the inevitable game of cat and rat is already underway, with sparks flying between Yuki and Kyo. But leave it to Tohru to smooth things over! The peace doesn't last, however, when another Sohma (or two?!) drops in! And even a vacation can't shake the rainy day that awaits the group upon their return. When a face from Kyo's past makes an appearance, he lets a shocking secret about the cat out of the bag.

HORIMIYA GN #4

(W) HERO (A) Daisuke Hagiwara (CA) Daisuke Hagiwara

When two unexpectedly similar classmates have a random run-in outside of the classroom, a bubbly, sweet tale of school life begins! When Miyamura murmurs an "I like you" to Hori, who's laid up in bed with a fever, is he talking to himself? Or is he actually confessing to having feelings for her? Hori is conflicted, but their secret-filled relationship is unmistakably changing little by little.

HOW TO RAISE BORING GIRLFRIEND GN #3

Though the creative differences between the main writers have led to major head-butting, the plot of Aki's game is completed without further incident after he spends a sweet night (?) with Utaha. Character design is up next on the to-do list, but before that can get underway, a familiar face from Aki's past shows up waiting for him at the school gate! Little Izumi isn't so little anymore, and her debut sends shockwaves through the other heroines! A showdown awaits at Summer Comiket! Is Aki's dating sim on the backburner?

KAGEROU DAZE GN #6

(W) Jin (A) Mahiro Satou (CA) Mahiro Satou

Having fled from a terrible voice, Seto wanders the forest. There he encounters Marie, a descendent of Medusa. The two attempt to step out into the wider world, where the Mekakushi-dan awaits them, but nothing is ever easy. This is the story of a boy and a girl, their love, and their loneliness. The manga adaptation of creator JIN's smash-hit multimedia tale continues!

KARNEVAL GN #5

(W) Touya Mikanagi (A) Touya Mikanagi (CA) Touya Mikanagi

Two boys seek to unlock the mysteries of their past within the lush pages of the manga that inspired the anime. When Nai's bracelet mysteriously reactivates, he and Karoku find themselves transported to the wilds of an unknown land. Worried, Gareki requests a leave of absence from Chronomé Academy to join in the search for Nai, but he is forced to make a difficult decision concerning his future.

LISELOTTE & WITCHS FOREST GN #1

(W) Natsuki Takaya (A) Natsuki Takaya (CA) Natsuki Takaya

From the bestselling creator of comes Natsuki Takaya's latest series, never before published in English! Despite being completely hopeless at endeavors like farming and cooking, Liselotte, a young lady of noble birth and guardian to twins Alto and Anna, picks up and moves to a remote land. At the easternmost reaches of her new home lies a forest where it's said witches roam. When Lise one day finds herself at the receiving end of an attack by one such witch, she's saved by the sudden appearance of a young man named Engetsu. Though they're strangers, Engetsu is remarkably similar to someone she already knows?

LOG HORIZON WEST WIND BRIGADE GN #3

(W) Mamare Touno (A) Koyuki (CA) Kazuhiro Hara

The West Wind Brigade, a guild trapped in an online game, continues its adventures! A group of evil player killers is disrupting the peace, so it's the Brigade to the rescue - but awaiting them is a sinister trap. Guild master Soujirou must rise to the challenge (if only for the sake of the beautiful ladies in his guild)!

MISS PEREGRINES HOME PECULIAR CHILDREN GN #2

HOLLOW CITY

(W) Ransom Riggs (A) Cassandra Jean (CA) Cassandra Jean

After fleeing an army of terrible monsters, Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends find themselves lost at sea, but the only person who might be able to get them ashore safely, their illustrious headmistress Miss Peregrine, is stuck in the form of a bird! Hoping to find a way to get Miss Peregrine back to normal - or as normal as a peculiar can get - the children journey to London. But no matter where they go, trouble lurks after them. Cassandra Jean's evocative visuals once again work seamlessly with 's vintage photographs and Ransom Rigg's twisting fantasy narrative to make for a wholly immersive reading experience!

PRISON SCHOOL GN #4

(W) Akira Hiramoto (A) Akira Hiramoto (CA) Akira Hiramoto

In this wicked high school comedy of horrors, five boys enroll at an elite formerly all-girls' boarding school hoping to get their taste of honey... but find themselves caught in a honey trap instead! Time is running out for the five boys of Hachimitsu Private Academy! With their expulsion looming, it's time to stake life and limb on making a prison break and baring the Shadow Student Council's misdeeds! And having challenged the vice president to an arm wrestling match, they might actually lose those limbs!

PUELLA MAGI TART MAGICA LEGEND OF JEANNE D ARC GN #3

(W) Magica Quartet (A) Masugitsune Kawazu-ku (CA) Masugitsune Kawazu-ku

Taking the full impact of Floche's great arrow, Tart's companions rally against the trio of powerful magical girls who are aiding the English forces. Melissa has accepted Cube's offer and become a magical girl herself, but will the addition of one novice be enough to tip the scales in La Pucelle's favor, assuming Tart can survive her injuries?

RE ZERO GN #1

STARTING LIFE IN ANOTHER WORLD

(W) Tappei Nagatsuki (A) Daichi Matsuse (CA) Daichi Matsuse

Subaru Natsuki was just trying to get to the convenience store but wound up summoned to another world. He encounters the usual things - life-threatening situations, silver haired beauties, cat fairies - you know, normal stuff. All that would be bad enough, but he's also gained the most inconvenient magical ability of all - time travel, but he's got to die to use it. How do you repay someone who saved your life when all you can do is die?

TABOO TATTOO GN #3

(W) Shinjiro (A) Shinjiro (CA) Shinjiro

This is what you call some serious ink! Determined to carve his own path, Seigi sets out to face the assassin from Selinistan head-on! But will his training with the Void Maker be enough for him to emerge victorious? And what is the "truth" of the Void Maker Spell Crest itself?

VOIDS ENIGMATIC MANSION GN #4

(W) JiEun Ha (A) HeeEun Kim (CA) Hee-Eun Kim

A full-color manwha adaptation of JiEun Ha's gothic fantasy novel, What if your greatest wish could be granted? A woman knocking on death's door, a mother estranged from her children, and a young sixteen-year-old girl who was once in love with a mysterious man. The story of Mrs. Audrey, the fifth-floor tenant, begins. But when it seems like there's nothing left to live for, what wish could someone possibly have?