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A CERTAIN MAGICAL INDEX GN #10

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

The fight over the Book of the Law ends here! The Roman Orthodox Church has taken Orsola back from the Amakusa Crossist Church... and they plan to kill her! What should Touma and his friends believe in, and what should they protect?

AKAME GA KILL GN #11

(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! Syura's Secret Police has captured Tatsumi and Lubbock during their reconnaissance mission! Tatsumi comes face-to-face with Esdeath once more, but will they join forces? And what lies in wait for Tatsumi should he refuse? Love and death intertwine in the eleventh volume!

BETRAYAL KNOWS MY NAME GN #7

(W) Hotaru Odagiri (A) Hotaru Odagiri (CA) Hotaru Odagiri

When Shuusei and Tooko drop off the radar while on a special mission to Kyoto, concern for their safety reaches a fever pitch at Twilight Hall. While preparing to rush to their rescue, Yuki and company are relieved to hear word that Tooko has been found. Still, with no word from Shuusei, a party heads to Kyoto to locate their ally. But while they're away, the suspicious deaths around the city are confirmed to be the work of the Duras. Will the remaining Zweilt be able to confront the enemy and save the innocent with their forces so severely depleted?

DEATH MARCH TO PARALLEL WORLD RHAPSODY GN #3

(W) Hiro Ainana (A) Megumu Aya (CA) Megumu Aya

Suzuki thought he was dreaming when he took a nap and woke up in a fantasy world, but this programmer has found he now has special powers straight out of his game. Satou's purchased Arisa and Lulu from their slave owner. However, Arisa seems out to take Satou out right from the start, and what's more, she seems to know a lot about Japan!

HORIMIYA GN #8

(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! The Kiri High crew dives into the sports festival, and thanks to some fighting words from Hori, even phys ed-phobic Miyamura is fired up and raring to go! As Sengoku's apathy, Sakura's lack of rhythm, and Hori's manly cheerleading take center stage, his fellow third-years might get some great last memories out of their final sports fest, but for Miyamura, they'll be his first!

IM NOT POPULAR GN #10

(W) Nico Tanigawa (A) Nico Tanigawa (CA) Nico Tanigawa

Tomoko's caught in a love triangle - and she doesn't even know it yet! First-year Akari is head-over-heels for Tomoko's kid brother, Tomoki. But thanks to Komi's meddling, Akari thinks she and Tomoko are rivals in love! When the three girls finally get together, the confrontation quickly devolves... into a heated debate about male plumbing!

IS IT WRONG TRY PICK UP GIRLS IN DUNGEON GN #7

(W) Fujino Omori (A) Kunieda (CA) Kunieda

In this manga adaptation of the farcical fantasy light novels, a hapless young lad tries to find love and fortune alike in the gigantic, monster-ridden dungeons beneath the city of Orario. Ranking Up to Level Two following his victory over the Minotaur, Bell Cranell is given a title -"Little Rookie." A nickname and a new Skill under his belt, Bell is more eager than ever. There's just one problem: he needs some new armor! Destinies intertwine when those with the same ideals and dignity come together.

KAKEGURUI COMPULSIVE GAMBLER GN #1

(W) Homura Kawamoto (A) Toru Naomura (CA) Toru Naomura

Hyakkaou Private Academy. An institution for the privileged with a very peculiar curriculum. You see, when you're the sons and daughters of the wealthiest of the wealthy, it's not athletic prowess or book smarts that keep you ahead. It's reading your opponent, the art of the deal. What better way to hone those skills than with a rigorous curriculum of gambling? At Hyakkaou Private Academy, the winners live like kings, and the losers are put through the wringer. But when Yumeko Jabami enrolls, she's gonna teach these kids what a high roller really looks like!

KONOSUBA GN #4

(W) Natsume Akatsuki (A) Mashito Watari (CA) Mashito Watari

Death doesn't stop a video game-loving shut-in from going on adventures and fighting monsters! With his subversion of the state charge cleared up, Kazuma and Aqua are living a life of laziness thanks to their hard-earned reward money. Not content to idle away their days, Darkness and Megumin come up with a plan to revitalize the two slackers by taking them on a vacation to Alcanretia, known for its water, hot springs, and the Axis Cult's headquarters!

LISELOTTE & WITCHS FOREST GN #5

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

From the bestselling creator of Fruits Basket comes Natsuki Takaya's latest series never before published in English! In her exile to the east of the east of the east, Liselotte's rambunctious house attempts to coexist with the witch's forest. Hoping to break down the seal Vergue has cast, Anna ventures out on her own to pay the witch a visit. Despite a being hurt by humans in the past, can Anna convince Vergue to give people another chance, and to live among them again? Meanwhile, Lise is shocked by a familiar looking visitor surveying the nearby village!

MONTHLY GIRLS NOZAKI KUN GN #8

(W) Izumi Tsubaki (A) Izumi Tsubaki (CA) Izumi Tsubaki

When Chiyo-chan decides to finally confess her feelings to her crush, the silent, strong Nozaki-kun, she knows rejection's on the table... but getting recruited as a shoujo mangaka's assistant? Never in a million years! Mikoto Mikoshiba hides the fact that he works as a manga assistant, but Hirotaka Wakamatsu finally discovers his secret, and the two meet anew? Meanwhile, Wakamatsu meets Yuzuki Seo's older brother, Ryousuke, for the first time! What will come of the psychological warfare that ensues?

ROYAL TUTOR GN #1

(W) Higasa Akai (A) Higasa Akai (CA) Higasa Akai

Accepting the post of Royal Tutor at the court of the king of Grannzreich, Heine Wittgenstein is a little professor with a big job ahead! Each of the kingdom's four princes has a rather distinct personality. Does their diminutive new instructor have what it takes to lay down some learning? It's a comedy of educational proportions!

ROYAL TUTOR GN #2

(W) Higasa Akai (A) Higasa Akai (CA) Higasa Akai

When the king returns to court, it's time for the princes to prove their mettle. But not everyone's been exactly keeping up with Heine's lessons. (Hint: It's the prince who only scored a one on his assessment test... and that was for signing his name!) Can Heine really whip these boys into shape well enough to rule a country?

SCUMS WISH GN #4

(W) Mengo Yokoyari (A) Mengo Yokoyari (CA) Mengo Yokoyari

Now that Hanabi has discovered how warped Akane's true self is, she's made a certain resolution to herself. In place of the one she loves, as a substitute for the things that are lacking, there is a warmth that people reach out for. The various feelings of love and desire mix and combine with complicated relationships, and the red string of fate is lost in the tangle.

SEKIREI GN #1

(W) Sakurako Gokurakuin (A) Sakurako Gokurakuin (CA) Sakurako Gokurakuin

Minato Sahashi is a rounin, a two-time loser who's failed his college placement exams. Just as he's contemplating giving up and heading home, though, a chance encounter changes his life forever! Enter Musubi, a girl who literally falls into Minato's life! Musubi is a Sekirei, a modified human caught up in a game in which only one of her kind can be left standing. In order to be victorious in this contest, though, she needs to find her Ashikabi (her fated partner)... and guess who fits the bill? Caught up in battle he barely understands, can Minato survive "The Sekirei Project" and emerge victorious? Either way, with his buxom new cohort by his side, his life will certainly never be the same!

SMOKIN PARADE GN #2

Armed with Gears, super artificial limbs powered for battle, Youkou has become a member of the Jackalopes and spends his days fighting against the grotesque "monsters" known as Spiders. Then the Jackalopes, including Youkou, find traces of "Shikagura," a suspicious group of Spiders. Now begins the bloody party, where entrails and gun smoke dance. It's volume two of the grotesque battle action!

SPICE AND WOLF GN #13

(W) Isuna Hasekura (A) Keito Koume (CA) Keito Koume

Lawrence and Holo continue to head for the Wise Wolf's homeland of Yoitsu. Even their long, long journey begins to approach its end. On their way, they hear of a mercenary band that carries the name of Holo's old friend, Myuri. As they investigate the group's whereabouts in Lesko, they're astonished by the town's prosperity they find. But what could be the secret hidden beneath the veneer of success?

TABOO TATTOO GN #7

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

A year has passed since Seigi went into hiding and began his new life with Professor Wiseman, and something about him has changed. Compared to the old Seigi, he's tougher, colder, and more aggressive. As he defends his hideout from an attack, he receives a challenge from the princess herself! The time has come for Seigi to show off the fruits of his training, for a grand battle in the Grand Canyon awaits!

TRIAGE X GN #13

(W) Shouji Sato (A) Shouji Sato (CA) Shouji Sato

A new, unknown jet injector is lose in the city, sowing the seeds of chaos and death. The humans she infects turn into frothing, raving white-haired maniacs driven to torture and kill. And what's worse, anyone who comes into close contact with these monsters is liable to become one themselves! Tatara and Suzue are in trouble; will Black Label reach them in time?

TWINKLE STARS GN #3

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

It's the day of the fireworks display, and Chihiro's come down with a fever! At Saki's recommendation, a worried Sakuya decides to visit him. How will he react, and what will happen when Sakuya finds out about the sorrowful past he left behind in Tokyo?