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ANNE HAPPY GN #3

UNHAPPY GO LUCKY

(W) Kotoji (A) Kotoji (CA) Kotoji

In Tennomifune Academy Class 1-7, the lovelorn Ruri Hibarigaoka (Hibari), the luckless Anne Hanakoizumi (Hanako), and the less than healthy Botan Kumegawa (...Botan) are just trying to get by. But add the perpetually lost Hibiki Hagyo and literal chick magnet Ren Ekoda into the mix, and the hijinks explode as these cursed kids tackle an endless lineup of lessons in luck. But who knows what their teacher has cooked up for their upcoming special "happiness exam"?

BLACK BUTLER TP #23

(W) Yana Toboso (A) Yana Toboso (CA) Yana Toboso

In the heart of London stands Sphere Music Hall, a venue that enjoys immense popularity among the populace. However, the fervour with which its visitors return causes consternation in the mind of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, who suspects the organisation of cult practices and sends Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his impeccable butler, Sebastian, to infiltrate the hall. They are met with none other than the disgraced erstwhile prefects of Weston College and an otherworldly fortune-teller called Blavat, who takes one look at Sebastian and divines his true nature without faltering!

BTOOOM GN #15

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

The curtain closes on the death match in the Sanctuary, and the climax approaches! Outside the game, Ryouta's stepfather joins forces with a hacking wizard, and they concoct a plan to take down the Themis Corporation. Meanwhile, Oda is separated from Himiko and intercepts Tougou's team single-handedly, getting his hands on an unthinkable "commodity." The battle between the two revs up in intensity, but how will its result affect the game? In the midst of it all, a sudden announcement sounds out to all the players! Takanohashi's unexpected news drastically shifts the balance of the game, and the island becomes a seething mess of chaos and discord!

CORPSE PARTY BLOOD COVERED GN #3

(W) Makoto Kedouin (A) Toshimi Shinomiya

Unsuspecting students and blood-thirsty zombies collide in What if someone said the incantation wrong? What if that's why they all wandered into Tenjin Elementary School!? When your faith is shaken, doubt paints your heart black.

DEATH MARCH TO PARALLEL WORLD RHAPSODY GN #1

(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. Suzuki is a programmer in the midst of a death march-crunch time, when coders live on caffeine and pull twenty-hour days. He just needs a little nap... but then he has a dream. A dream where he's in another world, with RPG powers right out of his game. A dream where he calls down a great disaster. A dream that, suspiciously, just won't end!

DIMENSION W GN #4

(W) Yuji Iwahara (A) Yuji Iwahara (CA) Yuji Iwahara

The ghosts of Yasogami Lake are none other than those who lived there twenty-one years ago, their beings saved inside Dimension W by a powerful "Numbers" Coil! A young Shijuurou Sakaki and the victims of a dam flooding have been interfering with the present from their small slice of eternity. Shijuurou's sister, Marisa Sakaki, holds the key to everything, but a group of criminal Collectors after her secrets throws Hotel Yasogami into chaos. Kyouma and Mira each make their own way to the truth. What dark tragedy has the Numbers Coil kept out of the light for twenty-one long years?

DRAGONS RIOTING GN #5

(W) Tsuyoshi Watanabe (A) Tsuyoshi Watanabe (CA) Tsuyoshi Watanabe

After being diagnosed with a disease that makes sexual arousal fatal, and undergoing ten years of self-control training, Rintaro's about to face his ultimate test - an all girls' school. Having somehow survived his first semester, Rintaro returns home to enjoy a peaceful summer break. Except Ayane and Rurina decide to tag along, just in time for the annoying opening of the summer festival! But somehow, two people with knowledge of Ayane's past show up!

FRUITS BASKET COLLECTORS ED TP #7

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

Yuki - alongside his mother, who already has his life after high school all mapped out - confronts his future at a parent-teacher conference. To make matters worse, when Yuki recalls buried memories, he becomes speechless! Meanwhile, Tohru pays a visit to the Sohma compound in order to confirm if Kureno Sohma is really the same man with whom her best friend, Uo-chan, is in love! Love isn't in the air for Isuzu and Hatsuharu, however, as the two have broken up. Desperately in search of something, Isuzu visits Shigure's house as if driven there, but collapses upon arrival. A shocked Tohru happens to be on the scene, but all she can do is comfort Isuzu in her pain. But Isuzu seems to know all about Tohru fighting the Sohma curse on her own!

IM NOT POPULAR GN #9

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

As the dreaded class trip comes to an end, it leaves an unexpected boon in its wake - Tomoko has gotten a bit more capable of conversing with her classmates! But never fear! The trials of an antisocial butterfly are unending, and Tomoko now has a new hurdle to tackle: the sports festival! Forced to take part in events that require actually talking to people, her newfound social skills are put to the test, but youthful enthusiasm and passion are the farthest things from Tomoko's mind!

IS IT WRONG TRY PICK UP GIRLS IN DUNGEON GN #6

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

Bell finally reaches the 11th level of the Dungeon to face his fated opponent - the monster responsible for his humiliation, the Minotaur. The memories of his flight and his failure assault him even as he confronts the deadly beast. Will the heroic drive that Aiz Wallenstein inspired within him be enough to defeat the Minotaur? Maybe, maybe not, but either way he's going to need some help from a new friend!

KARNEVAL GN #6

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

The battle at the base of the Mermerai mountains draws to a close following the entrance of the silver-haired Yogi. However, even after the trouble ends, Silver Yogi refuses to revert to Yogi's normal self! Aboard the 2nd Ship, Nai awaits Gareki's return. Later, a visitor turns up at Uro's door - Azana. Though his thoughts have remained with Dr. Akari, Azana has been working under Uro to further his research on Varuga. Meanwhile, back on Hirato's ship, Karoku reveals a shocking truth about the mysterious notebook he left behind in the Rainbow Forest. What secrets do its pages hold?

KONOSUBA GN #1

(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! Kazuma Sato is a video game-loving shut-in-or at least he was, until a humiliating traffic accident brings his young life to an untimely end. But after his death, a beautiful girl claiming to be a goddess invites him to enter another world and gain some respectable perks in the process. But Kazuma's choice is going to have serious consequences for the goddess and the dead man alike!

MONTHLY GIRLS NOZAKI KUN GN #5

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

The Umetarou Nozaki party heads for the sun and surf! When the group tags along for the drama club's training camp, summer fun runs amok, and season gags abound, whether at the best, at the inn, or even in the bath! And if that's not enough drama, the story of the spring day Chiyo fell in love with a certain rather dense young man is finally told!

PRISON SCHOOL GN #5

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

The day of the cornered male prisoners' expulsion comes and goes, and the tale takes a new turn as the roiling fates of both the boys and the girls play out! Kiyoshi and company finally break out of prison and are hard at work enjoying their peaceful school lives, but a storm is brewing, and Mari, Meiko, and Hana of the Shadow Student Council find themselves behind bars!

PUELLA MAGI ORIKO MAGICA SADNESS PRAYER GN #1

(W) Magica Quartet (A) Kuroe Mura (CA) Kuroe Mura

The prequel to , a spinoff of the critically bestselling franchise, following Oriko Mikuni's wish to know her reason for living - and the beginning of her life as a magical girl!

ROSE GUNS DAYS SEASON 2 GN #1

(W) Ryukishi07 (A) Nana Natsunishi (CA) Nana Natsunishi

The second season of -bestselling author Ryukishi07's begins anew on Primavera's doorstep!

SCHOOL LIVE GN #5

(W) Norimitsu Kaihou (A) Sadoru Chiba (CA) Sadoru Chiba

High school activities have never been so cute - or full of zombies! Yuki, Kurumi, Yuuri, and Miki of the School Living Club are planning a school festival when suddenly they receive a message from a survivor! But that glimmer of hope is just the beginning of an unheard-of danger looming over Megurigaoka Academy!

SWORD ART ONLINE GIRLS OPS GN #3

(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Neko Nekobyou (CA) Neko Nekobyou

Kirito might not be around, but that doesn't mean the girls aren't still ready for adventure. The fetching lasses of - Leafa, Silica, Liz, and Lux - are back for a third volume, and they're determined to make the most of their virtual youth!

TRINITY SEVEN GN #7

SEVEN MAGICIANS

(W) Kenji Saitou (A) Nao Akinari (CA) Nao Akinari

All of the Trinity Seven members have finally gathered as the fierce battle between Arata and the demon Hijiri finally reaches its finale! But there's no rest for the weary as a new development quickly springs up, and this time the stage is set in Sky Library! Since ancient times, it has existed in the open skies, presiding over all the wisdom of the world. Arata and the gang head there to investigate, but...huh? Why is Akio suddenly so small?

TWINKLE STARS GN #1

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

From the bestselling creator of comes another Natsuki Takaya's manga series! Sakuya Shiina lives with Kanade, her male cousin and foster parent. In times of pain and sadness, she's always taken comfort in looking up at the stars. One day, a mysterious boy suddenly shows up at Sakuya's house on her birthday. He leaves her with kind words, but she has no idea who he is! She discovers later that the new boy in her class is Chihiro Aoi, none other than the strange boy who dropped in on her! Sakuya is shaken up by Chihiro's sudden but permanent appearance, while he treats her coldly. Things remain awkward between them until an incident at the club information session! In the end, will it bring them closer together - or will the feelings between these lone stars remain forever in the dark?

UNTIL DEATH DO US PART GN #13

(W) Hiroshi Takashige (A) Hiroshi Takashige (CA) Double - S

On the run from a greedy corporation, a young precog seeks protection from an unlikely swordsman. The battle against Zashid Turus, the most deadly foe in the world, has begun, and though Mamoru has a plan up his sleeve, he may be heading toward possible death. A superhuman demon of war versus a blind demon of the blade - when two monsters collide, who will cross the line of death?

VOIDS ENIGMATIC MANSION GN #5

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

What if your greatest wish could be granted? Faithful friend, trusted doctor, unassuming neighbor. As the masks donned by Mr. Juist begin to crumble, with his true nature revealed to his dearest friend at long last, there is only one way his story can conclude. But with every ending at Void's ever enigmatic mansion, there is always a beginning of another, a tale of long, long ago...