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ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF DUKES DAUGHTER GN #7

(W) Reia (A) Suki Umemiya (CA) Suki Umemiya

Iris, an otome game addict with no time for romance, gets hit by a truck after getting out of work one day, but instead of dying, she finds herself in the world of a game she'd played just hours earlier. However, she's not reborn as the game's protagonist, the main heartthrob of the harem. Instead, she starts her new life as the antagonist, right at the moment she's being sent to live in a nunnerythe rest of her life!

AKASHIC RECORDS OF BASTARD MAGICAL INSTRUCTOR GN #10

(W) Tarou Hitsuji (A) Aosa Tsunemi (CA) Aosa Tsunemi

Sisti is a young magic-user in training who attends prestigious magical academy where she hopes to be trained by the best of the best. However, when her instructor suddenly retires, his replacement is anything but what Sisti had hoped for - lazy, incompetent, and always late! Can Sisti still learn magic and unravel the mystery of Sky Castle with such a terrible teacher to lead her?

ARIFURETA FROM COMMONPLACE ZERO LIGHT NOVEL #4

(W) Ryo Shirakome (A) Ataru Kamichi (CA) Ataru Kamichi

A backstory series for Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest, the hit franchise that's now an anime! Before Hajime was transported to Tortus, the Synergist Oscar Orcus was having his own adventurenot willingly! Oscar is a simple working man, keeping his head down to earn his money and support an orphanage, until Miledi Reisen bursts into his life. She wants Oscar to join her in a quest to defeat the gods. Oscar refuses to chase after that kind of danger... until that kind of danger finds its way to him.

BL METAMORPHOSIS GN #3

(W) Kaori Tsurutani (A) Kaori Tsurutani (CA) Kaori Tsurutani

Ichinoi, a 75-year-old woman living a peaceful life, unwittingly buys a Boy's Love manga one day... and is fascinated by what she finds inside. When she returns to the bookstore to buy the next volume, the high school girl working there - Urara, a seasoned BL fan - notices a budding fangirl when she sees one. When Urara offers to help Ichinoi explore this whole new world of fiction, the two dive into BL fandom together, and form an unlikely friendship along the way.

BLOOM INTO YOU LIGHT NOVEL SC #3

(W) Nakatani Nio (A) Hitoma Iruma (CA) Hitoma Iruma

It's taken years for Saeki Sayaka to understand certain things about herself, including her sexuality. In this moving story that starts in her childhood, follow her through the ups and downs of falling in love with a girl.

CUBE ARTS GN #2

(W) Tomomi Usui (A) Tomomi Usui (CA) Tomomi Usui

Takuto, trapped in a sandbox-style video game, must save his friend Noa from slavery. So he crafts the Iron Greatsword, a powerful weapon made of diamonds. Meanwhile, the truth behind the Soul Stones that drop when a player is killed begins to emerge. Minecarts, monsters, mayhem... in this cubed world, the possibilities for fun - and death - are endless!

DIDNT I SAY MAKE ABILITIES AVERAGE NOVEL SC #11

(W) FUNA (A) Itsuki Akata (CA) Itsuki Akata

When she turns ten years old, Adele von Ascham is hit with a horrible headache - and memories of her previous life as an eighteen-year-old Japanese girl named Kurihara Misato. That life changed abruptly, however, when Misato died trying to aid a little girl and met god. During that meeting, she made an odd request and asked for average abilities in her next life. But few things, like wishes, ever go quite as planned.

GOODBYE MY ROSE GARDEN GN #3

(W) Dr.Pepperco (A) Dr.Pepperco (CA) Dr.Pepperco

England, the early 1900s. Alice, a young noblewoman, has a Japanese maid named Hanako working in her household. The two have a fairly typical relationship... until the day Alice begs Hanako to kill her. As Hanako tries to figure out why her mistress would make such a terrible request, she and Alice grow closer until an entirely new feeling begins to blossom between them. Don't miss this poignant tale about women falling in love in historical Britain.

HIDDEN DUNGEON ONLY I CAN ENTER LIGHT NOVEL #2

(W) Meguru Seto (A) Takehana Note (CA) Nozomu Tamaki

As a full-time student and adventurer, Noir spends his days fighting monsters, studying for exams, and flirting to power his special skills. Whenever he can, he returns to the hidden dungeon to continue his secret training. But something unexpected awaits him on the dungeon's seventh floor - a vast forest, a young girl named Dryade, and the monster who wants to devour her!

HOW HEAVY ARE DUMBBELLS YOU LIFT GN #5

(W) Sandrovich Yabako (A) MAAM (CA) MAAM

Sakura is a teenage girl who loves to eat, but when she notices her waistline expanding, she decides to check out the local gym. The gym is full of buff dudes... and Akemi, the student council president? When Akemi tries to convince Sakura to take up weight training, Sakura resistsshe meets pretty-boy trainer Machio. Now, Sakura is willing to do whatever it takes to bulk up!

HOW MANY LIGHT YEARS TO BABYLON GN

(W) Douman Seiman (A) Douman Seiman (CA) Douman Seiman

The self-contained manga by fan-favorite creator Douman Seiman (The Voynich Hotel)! Follow the tale of an Earthling determined to find out why his home planet was destroyed... while sleeping with as many alien girls as possible. "Bub" is the last human in the whole galaxy, and he doesn't even know how it happened. After being found in a space capsule, he discovers that Earth was destroyed and that everyone he ever knew is dead. Now, as he travels around the galaxy with his scavenger friends, he's trying to figure out his past, what happened to Earth, and how to best pick up alien chicks (the human race won't repopulate itself, after all).

HOW NOT TO SUMMON DEMON LORD GN #10

(W) Yukiya Murasaki (A) Naoto Fukuda (CA) Naoto Fukuda

With the corrupt Cardinal Council hunting Lumachina, Diablo and his companions have come to Zircon Tower, seeking the help of a Paladin. But a strange sickness runs rampant through the city's streets, and its citizens are suffering. What dark presence has its grip on this frontier town?

HOW REALIST HERO REBUILT KINGDOM LIGHT NOVEL #9

(W) Dojyomaru (A) Fuyuyuki (CA) Fuyuyuki

When the aggressively pragmatic Kazuya Souma is summoned to another world as a hero, he's not given a quest, he's given a kingdom to rule. On top of that, he's betrothed to the previous king's daughter! To get the country back in order, Souma gathers a group of gifted individuals to his side. Will their impressive talents and his own knack for logistics be enough to get the country on its feet again?

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DEVIL GN #4

(W) Tonchi Kataoka (A) Tonchi Kataoka (CA) Tonchi Kataoka

In a magical world where demons threaten humankind, a young woman with a magic sword rises up to be their champion! There's just one problem: the reigning demon lord is a baby, and she can't exactly slay a baby. Even if this domineering demon baby has crass tastes and evil DNA, she believes he can be turned to the side of good with the right influence. Unfortunately, she's forced to test the theory when a contract binds her to the baby demon lord as his surrogate parent until he performs enough good deeds to prove his worth. What kind of role is that for a mighty hero?

IDEAL SPONGER LIFE GN #7

(W) Tsunehiko Watanabe (A) Neko Hinotsuki (CA) Neko Hinotsuki

Zenjiro has lived his life as a run-of-the-mill office drone, but an unexpected flash of magic brings him before a beautiful queen - who wants him to marry her! What's more, if he accepts, he'll never have to work another day in his life. All he'd have to do is lounge around living the good life, freeloading off a drop-dead gorgeous monarch. Sound too good to be true? There's a catch: If he accepts, he has to kiss the Earth, his family, and the internet goodbye! Is it worth trading in everything he knows for something different... or is his bride-to-be hiding secrets about the truth of life at court?

INVINCIBLE SHOVEL LIGHT NOVEL SC #3

(W) Tsuchise Yasohachi (A) Yuuki Hagure

It's smooth sailing as Alan and crew cross the ocean in search of the next orb. No challenge can withstand the might of the strongest miner in the world and his invincible shovel. Even the devoted anti-shovel lady knight Catria is beginning to lose hope of ever saving the world from shovel contamination. But in order to beat this monster, she may have to become one herself!

KINGDOMS OF RUIN GN #1

(W) yoruhashi (A) yoruhashi (CA) yoruhashi

A fantasy revenge thriller that pits the powers of magic against the might of science fiction technology. Humanity long lived in harmony with witches, but an advanced scientific revolution has made the powers of a witch unnecessary. Succumbing to resentment and fear, the greatest nation in the world begins a brutal witch hunt and eliminates all witches from the land. After being forced to watch his beloved teacher die, Adonis, a witch's apprentice, swears revenge on the empire that took everything away from him. It's a bloody battle between science and magic in this thrilling new fantasy manga!

KUMA KUMA KUMA BEAR NOVEL SC #4

(W) Hitoma Iruma (A) Non (CA) Non

Fifteen-year-old Yuna prefers staying home and obsessively playing her favorite VRMMO game to doing anything else, including going to school. When a strange new update gives her a one-of-a-kind bear outfit that comes with overpowered abilities, Yuna is torn: the outfit is unbearably cute, but too embarrassing to wear in-game. But then she suddenly finds herself transported into the world of the game, facing down monsters and magic for real, and the bear suit becomes the best weapon she has!

MANLY APPETITES MINEGISHI LOVES OTSU GN #1

(W) Mito (A) Mito (CA) Mito

A delicious Boys' Love manga series about how opposites attract! Minegishi is a handsome, friendly salaryman rising through the ranks at work. He does have one insatiable desire at the office: he loves to feed his grumpy co-worker, Otsu. Otsu might be taking the food, but he's not taking the bait; he thinks Minegishi's coolness is a challenge, and refuses to be charmed like everyone else in the office! But the best way to a man's heart is through his stomach, and Minegishi's attention might be reflecting a hunger for something more. Can he break through Otsu's hard shell?

MERMAN IN MY TUB GN #8

(W) Itokichi (A) Itokichi (CA) Itokichi

What happens when an intruder from the sea stakes claim to your bathtub? A cool yet demure teenage boy named Tatsumi must learn to live with the self-obsessed and playful merman Wakasa in a small Tokyo apartment. These two dissimilar young men will learn what it takes to deal with one another in their everyday lives. Of course, impromptu visits by Wakasa's anthropomorphic ocean friends - an octopus, jelly fish, and hermit crab - do not make things easier. Welcome to Tatsumi's bathtub. It's getting crowded!

MONSTER MUSUME GN #16

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

When hapless human twenty-something Kurusu Kimihito becomes an involuntary "volunteer" in the government homestay program for monster girls, his world is turned upside down. A reptilian lamia named Miia is sent to live with him, and it is Kimihito's job to tend to her every need and make sure she integrates into his everyday life. While cold-blooded Miia is so sexy she makes Kimihito's blood boil with desire, the penalties for interspecies breeding are dire. When a buxom centaur named Centorea and a scantily clad harpy named Papi move into Kimihito's house, what's a full-blooded young man with raging hormones to do?

MUSHOKU TENSEI JOBLESS REINCARNATION LIGHT NOVEL SC #8

(W) Rifujin na Magonote (A) ShiroTaka (CA) ShiroTaka

A letter for Rudeus arrives out of the blue, bearing an invitation to enroll at the Ranoa University of Magic. The admissions exam is a cakewalk, but once Rudeus is accepted, a far less straightforward challenge awaits him - getting to know his eccentric new classmates!

MY LITTLE PONY MANGA #3

(W) David Lumsdon (A) Shiei (CA) Shiei

The land of Equestria comes alive in this distinctive My Little Pony manga series that spotlights each of the Mane 6 and a host of other characters from the exciting world around them! When Pinkie Pie lends a hoof to help Twilight Sparkle and Spike clean up the Golden Oak Library, she discovers a mysterious mirror with the power to gaze into alternate realities. Upon entering the mirror and traveling to alternate realities, Pinkie Pie sets off a chain of events that will bring doom to Equestria!

MY MONSTER SECRET GN #22

(W) Eiji Masuda (A) Eiji Masuda (CA) Eiji Masuda

The final volume! To rescue Principal Shirayuki, Youko tells her classmates that she is a vampire!! And then Asahi makes an acrobatic proposal?! What will be the fate of the human and non-human couple? Find out in the thrilling and touching conclusion to My Monster Secret!

MY STATUS AS ASSASSIN EXCEEDS HERO GN #3

(W) Matsuri Akai (A) Hiroyuki Aigamo (CA) Hiroyuki Aigamo

High schooler Oda Akira is good at flying under the radar. When his entire class is summoned to a fantasy world by a royal family, they're asked to become heroes and bring down the demon king... but Akira is suspicious. Using his stealth abilities, he sneaks into the royal library to find out the truth about this "heroic mission." Will he tell his classmates what's really going on, or is it up to Akira and his remarkable thief-like skills to solve this problem on this own?