Comic books in 'YA / Light Novel'

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. The rescue of a noble girl gets Hiro and his crew in more trouble than they bargained for. The heat is on and their enemies are closing in, so Hiro decides to... take a vacation? There's no better place to lie low than a high-class resort in a tropical paradise! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 360 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. A sci-fi isekai adventure full of ray guns and girls! Sato Takahiro was an ordinary office worker and hobbyist gamer until the day he woke up on a spaceship, one that strangely resembled a craft from a favorite space-shooter game. With a decked-out ship, a crew full of babes, and a fantastic universe to explore, he's going to make the most of his good luck and create the life he's always dreamed of! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 360 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Hiro and crew head to a planet of dwarves on the hunt for a new carrier ship and a chance to stuff themselves with okonomiyaki and takoyaki, only to find a pair of bombshell twin mechanics! They may look alike, but these girls' personalities are like fire and ice. If the twins join the crew, will Hiro's ship ever know peace again? Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 306 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. When Satou Takahiro is swept away from his ordinary life into the world of his favorite video game, a universe of space battles, interstellar colonies, and danger in the vastness of outer space awaits. Soon, he's living as "Hiro" the mercenary, with a tricked-out spaceship and a babe on each arm! There are space pirates to fight, girls to rescue, and trouble to get into (and hopefully out of). Hiro is going to live his new life to the fullest! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 286 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. After their showstopping defeat of the crystal life-forms, Hiro and the gang head to the imperial capital for Hiro's award ceremony. No shortage of trouble awaits them in the heart of the empire, from Elma's overly affectionate brother crashing the party, to a reunion with Chris, to the emperor liking Hiro a little too much. Just when the crew thinks they've seen it all, they learn that the imperial princess... is the spitting image of Mimi?! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 286 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Hiro and crew take a request to guard colonists transporting valuable terraforming materials to a brand-new system under the oversight of Chris herself. And with their new military battle bots aboard, the gang's ready for anything-or so they think. Meanwhile, Hiro's Gold Star has made him a target of the galactic paparazzi. Under the eye of the camera, Hiro and the girls undertake their most dangerous mission yet: defense of an entire planet! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 286 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Hiro and the gang get dragged into rescuing the daughters of an elf patriarch and receive a warm welcome from the elven home planet. The elves here are nothing like Hiro imagined-they know nothing of modern science and rely on magic rather than technology. As Hiro and the girls sample local delicacies, enjoy the sights, and get a crash course in elven fashion, they find that Hiro seems to wield a power much like the elves' magic... Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. With the Seed of the Sacred Tree and Princess Tinia aboard, Hiro and crew join the battle against Red Flag, the pirate gang that attacked the elves' home planet. Just as the battle is looking hopeless, the Krishna activates a mysterious new barrier-one that seems to have something to do with the Sacred Tree. Meanwhile, Hiro snags the interest of Mary, a buxom mercenary with shady ties. How is Hiro going to shake this gorgeous new troublemaker? Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 278 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Shopping in the Empire's biggest shipbuilding star system, Hiro's offered a bargain on an intriguingly uncanny vessel! Then he crosses paths with Kugi-a devout fox shrine maiden hailing from a mysterious sect. She can speak to him telepathically and volunteers to teach him to use his powers. Hiro signs on, but he's about to be put through his psionic paces! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. When swordswoman Konoha joins Serena's edge-world investigation, Hiro's gobsmacked by her combat chops. Supposedly, Konoha's here to investigate a metal spider with psionic abilities-and check up on Kugi! Hiro reunites with Dr. Shouko from the research team and finally heads toward his target star system, only to be interrupted by a telepathic message from a mysterious pyramid. No one else picked the message up, so Hiro's got to plunge in with both feet! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 278 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

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Volume 13 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. All other business aboard the Black Lotus gets put on the back burner when Hiro is enlisted to ward off an alien monster. This creature could pulverize a planet-it measures a full five hundred kilometers across! Can the Black Lotus hold its own against its gargantuan foe? Is a deep-space David and Goliath moment in the cards?! Speaking of cards... Hiro heads to a casino to gain an edge against a band of unfamiliar space pirates. Blending into their glitzy surroundings requires his loyal crewmates to dig up bunny-girl outfits! But one of Hiro's newly costumed companions turns out to have ties to the very space pirates pestering him. Can Hiro scrape by after being dealt such a bad hand? Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 278 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $10.95

Add to cart Near Mint $10.95

Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. A HAZARDOUS HOMECOMING… A mysterious disease has broken out in Tinas onetime home colony—and the dilapidated orphanage where Tina herself grew up has been ransacked for medicine, food, and water. Hiro and his crew might be able to ward off the infection with formfitting protective suits, but can they offer any help to the residents of the colony? It seems possible that clues found in the orphanage may actually allow Dr. Shouko to develop a treatment for the infection. But what else Hiro and his crew can achieve may come down to Hiros personal meeting with colony governor Hartmut… Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 254 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. A PARTY TURNS PERILOUS… The emperor sends Hiro and his crew to the Empire's border with the Belbellum Federation. There, Hiro quickly discovers how tough it is to get along with Count Ixamal, the local imperial authority. Thats not the only unpleasant surprise: Before long, Hiro attempts to destroy some space pirates who turn out to have equipment way more powerful than he counted on! Even attending a party isnt safe under these circumstances, as Hiro learns when he and Serena are kidnapped from one of the counts soirees. Hiros not exactly unarmed, given his psionic powers, but hes nowhere near mastering said powers yet… Will he really be able to free Serena and himself?! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/4-in., 254 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Xkarnation. Art and cover by Goldcrab. Maybe being a tree isn't so bad after all. Ashlock wakes in the courtyard of a demonic sect... as a tree. A tree that eats people. Despite being in a different body than the demonic young masters cultivating on the mountain peaks around him, he has the same goal-to be the strongest in all the realms and survive the coming beast tides. But his man-eating ways can only go unnoticed for so long, and those around him will soon grow suspicious. Now, Ashlock's only chance of survival is to grow faster and stronger than any tree has ever done in the history of the nine realms! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. On his deathbed, a hero king who lived his life for his kingdom and people wishes that in his next life, he will be free to focus on mastering swordsmanship. A goddess answers his call, and he is reincarnated many years in the future. But following his reincarnation, the old king is now...a cute girl?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 288 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. A reborn beauty is already turning heads at school! The old Hero-King Inglis was thrown far into the future, reborn as a beautiful girl. Now, together with Rafinha, her lifelong friend, and Leone, an aspiring knight the two met on their journey to the capital, Inglis studies the ways of war at the royal knights' academy-where she's turning heads with her battle prowess more than for her looks! School life isn't all about making new friends, though, as she hears rumors of a Rune-Eater that targets knights... "A Rune-Eater, huh. Sounds fun. I bet it's pretty tough." This extraordinary squire marches on through fun with friends and all the fights she could ask for! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 294 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. Inglis and her friends decide to protect Ripple at the academy until the problem of her attracting magicite beasts is solved. As the academy's elite are gathered, Inglis makes the acquaintance of a young man who's the only current student with a special-class Rune and a Runeless girl who shows exceptional strength. Inglis is already feeling great as the number of strong people around her continues to increase, and when she hears of a Steelblood plot to assault the palace, that same excited grin is back on her face. "Seems like I'll get to put my all into a fight for the first time in a while!" Inglis meets challenges head-on with strength and elegance-dressed as a maid this time! Her legend of power and beauty continues into its third act! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 214 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. With the hieral menace Ripple now safe and the school in a reconstruction phase, Inglis—former hero-king and current talk of the town—is summoned by the king himself to the palace, where she's offered a promotion to captain of the Royal Guard! This leap up the ranks is as unconventional as it would be desirable to almost anyone else, but Inglis turns it down as a matter of course, preferring to someday fight on the front lines. This means turning down a celebration feast at the palace, but an eccentric man named Count Weismar is more than pleased to make a deal: they be his new pair of leading ladies in exchange for food. Sorry, but I'm worried about Rani. I've gotta be somewhere I can keep an eye on her. A beautiful dancer wipes out her foes in this fourth act! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 196 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. Inglis, once a hero-king and now a beautiful squire-in-training, is on a dangerous infiltration mission to avoid an all-out war with the snowy northern country of Alcard. As Alcards Prince Lahti leads the way, Ingliss sword arm and stomach alike call out for a northern tour of engaging fights and delicious food. But with Alcard under the oppressive rule of a hieral menace named Tiffanyer, Inglis is faced with her greatest enemy—hunger! You know, Rani, when I get mad about something, I get really mad. The wild north stirs before her! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 148 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. Inglis, once a hero-king and now a beautiful squire-in-training, is on a dangerous infiltration mission to avoid an all-out war with the snowy northern country of Alcard. As Alcards Prince Lahti leads the way, Ingliss sword arm and stomach alike call out for a northern tour of engaging fights and delicious food. But with Alcard under the oppressive rule of a hieral menace named Tiffanyer, Inglis is faced with her greatest enemy—hunger! You know, Rani, when I get mad about something, I get really mad. The wild north stirs before her! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 148 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. The squires greatsword roars back at the enemys greatest champion! Reincarnated hero-king Inglis is disappointed when Highland seizes the ancient dragon Fufailbane, her sparring partner and source of food. To make matters worse, Venefic is invading and the rimebound Prismer has revived! Meanwhile, Ingliss friend and cousin Rafinha is torn between finishing up things in Alcard or making sure her brother, a holy knight on the front lines of the war, is safe. Our graceful squire in training intends to turn the tides of war with a greatsword forged from dragon scales! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 164 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $16.00.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. Bearing Eriss and Ripples hopes, Inglis prepares herself for a decisive battle against the Prismer! She rushes back to Karelia to get ahead of Rafaels plans to intercept the revived Prismer. Inglis is giddy with excitement over the chance to fight the ultimate adversary, but little does she know of the terrible hardships that await her... Meanwhile, Alcards snowy expanse heats up amid a struggle for succession between Lahti and his brother. Leone and Liselotte, who want to help, get drawn into an uphill battle against a foe who wields multiple Artifacts to their fullest. Everything comes to a head as the reincarnated hero-king takes on her most worthy opponent in either of her lifetimes! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $16.00.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. Inglis, Hero-King-turned-beauty, has taken down the rime-bound Prismer—but still, she wants more. She wants to repeat the feat without the aid of any hieral menace. But that doesnt stop the flood of letters suddenly interested in Karelias most eligible bachelorette! Settling down with some guy is the last thing Inglis wants, but on a quick trip back home, she and Rafinha undergo an unthinkable transformation... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 292 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $16.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor.

A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword in this hilarious new light novel series! When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+)

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo.

A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword in this hilarious new light novel series! When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+)

Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character... who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. They may have separate missions, but Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-and his friend, the legendary hero Mazel, are both working to save the realm in their own ways. While Mazel walks the path of radiance, slaying the Demon Lord's minions one by one, Werner uses his real-world knowledge to help manage the kingdom's internal affairs. Managing refugees, fixing the water supply-it's a lot of work for a supposed background character! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. The Hero Mazel has finally set out on his grand adventure to defeat the Demon Lord, leaving his best friend Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to hold down the fort. But just when Werner resigns himself to a mountain of paperwork, he's called into a battle of his own! Can he rally his troops in time to save both the princess and Mazel's family? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 324 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 292 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. Thanks to knowing the plot of the classic RPG his world is based on, Werner Von Zehrfeld has stood out both on the battlefield and in the office. But every accomplishment is followed with an even greater challenge. The young viscount must now make for the neglected region of Anheim to face off against the Demon Commander, Gezarius. Will he be able to hold off the demon hordes long enough for his best friend, the Hero, to arrive? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit.

The basis for the beloved anime about a restaurant that welcomes fantasy creatures to dine!

"Western Cuisine Nekoya" seems like a typical restaurant on the outside, but it hides an amazing secret: on Saturdays, portals to another world appear that allow all manner of unearthly creatures to sit down for a nice meal. Elves, dragons, or anyone else who wants to sample our world's cuisine is welcome to partake before returning to their world, sated and ready for their next quest.

This lovely light novel series, never before published in English, celebrates even the simplest of our foods as fantastical adventures in fine dining.

Bon appétit!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit.

The basis for the beloved anime about a restaurant that welcomes fantasy creatures to dine! Western Cuisine Nekoya seems like an average restaurant, but they're hiding a secret: on Saturdays, they open portals to another world! These portals allow in fantasy creatures to sit down for a nice meal. Elves, dragons, or anyone else who wants to dine on earth cuisine is welcome. Bon Appétit!

Bon appétit!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit.

The basis for the beloved anime about a restaurant that welcomes fantasy creatures to dine! Western Cuisine Nekoya seems like an average restaurant, but they're hiding a secret: on Saturdays, they open portals to another world! These portals allow in fantasy creatures to sit down for a nice meal. Elves, dragons, or anyone else who wants to dine on earth cuisine is welcome.

Bon appétit!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit.

The basis for the beloved anime about a restaurant that welcomes fantasy creatures to dine! Western Cuisine Nekoya seems like an average restaurant, but they're hiding a secret: on Saturdays, they open portals to another world! These portals allow in fantasy creatures to sit down for a nice meal. Elves, dragons, or anyone else who wants to dine on earth cuisine is welcome.

Bon appétit!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. NEW NAME, SAME RESTAURANT For 30 long years, Western Cuisine Nekoya has served delicious food and drink to customers across two worlds. But now, as the Master finally inherits full control of the restaurant from his grandmother, its time for a rebranding—and a new name! And so the newly christened Nekoya: Restaurant to Another World opens its doors to the public, as the bell rings on Saturday and the customers flood in... Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Junpei Inuzuka. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Transalted by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. ANOTHER HEARTY HELPING. Welcome back to Western Cuisine Nekoya: an ordinary restaurant on weekdays, but every Saturday it opens up for a wild gallery of otherworldly guests. Master's culinary expertise has wowed elves, mages, halflings, and dwarves alike for over three decades. Master's niece, Saki, arrives seeking a part-time job, but is she up to the challenge of cross-dimensional clientele? The bell rings, and the customers pour in. Bon appetit! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated T Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Valerios. Art and cover by Heitor Amatsu. Alone. Surrounded by monsters. Armed only with his fists... Time to fight. Jack Rust was a disillusioned biologist with a PhD—almost. When an extraterrestrial AI calling itself the System invaded Earth and thrust it into a world of aliens, magic, and violence, Jack hoped to at least get some magic himself. Nope. Even worse, the System spawned a forest dungeon around him and a goblin in his face... Armed with nothing but his fists, Jack must grow strong enough to survive hordes of monsters. He needs to return to civilization and find out what the heck is going on. He might even get magic—or not. Surprising himself, Jack discovers that violence is fun. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Valerios. Art and cover by Heitor Amatsu. Alone. Surrounded by enemies. Armed only with his fists... Time to fight. Jack Rust was a disillusioned biologist with a PhD—almost. When an extraterrestrial AI calling itself the System invaded Earth and thrust it into a world of aliens, magic, and violence, Jack hoped to at least get some magic himself. Armed with nothing but his fists, Jack must grow strong enough to survive the battles that come next. With new powers, new enemies, and even a few new friends, Jack Rust knows the only way to freeing Earth from domination is by carving his own path all the way to the top. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

At the very edge of the front lines stands a young girl. She has golden hair, blue eyes, and pale, almost translucent skin. This girl soars through the skies, mercilessly cutting down her enemies. She barks crisp orders with the unmistakable voice of a child. Her name is Tanya Degruechaff.But her true identity is that of a 40 year old Japanese elite salaryman who was forced by god to be reborn in the vessel of a little girl who must live in a tumultuous world racked by war. Concerned with being ultra-efficient and desiring self-promotion above all else, Degurechaff will join the ranks of the Imperial Army's Military Mages and become one of the most feared existences in this new world...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

'Girl--this, this is war.'After being reborn and becoming a magic wielding soldier in the Imperial Army, Tanya Degurechaff bemoans her fate of being placed at the very edge of the front lines instead of a comfy place in the rear. Swearing revenge on Being X, she plunges head-first into battle, dragging her subordinate along with her!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

After scoring decisive victories in both Dacia and Nordland, Major Tanya Degurechaff now must lead her troops into another battle with the great powers. The chance of total victory is finally within grasp but is the Empire too drunk on their recent successes to move when the time comes??

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

A devil wanders the battlefield in the guise of an adorable young child and her name is Tanya Degurechaff! After returning from the sandy southlands, Tanya receives an incredibly suspicious order from headquarters to embark on a training exercise. In reality, command has sent her on a covert mission to initiate a border conflict with the Federation. Soon the Empire finds itself embroiled in another fight it cannot back down from, even if it means making the entire world their enemies!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

Winter is roughly two months out. The time limit has been set.But the Empire's military leaders are fiercely divided on what to do. Should they conduct aggressive offensives in hopes of a break through, or should they weather the winter and use that as a chance to reorganize, restructuring the lines of battle? In the end, they decided that while they gather supplies for a theoretical offensive, they would conduct an investigation to collect intelligence. Naturally, Tanya's Salamander Unit was the first candidate for the mission.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

Through the bone-chilling winter wind, the clashes of war can be heard. Equipped with fragile weapons and machinery, Tanya and her unit march toward the Eastern front. There, Tanya realizes the primitiveness of it all, and that it'll take more than a miracle to emerge unscathed...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

Even in the skies above the quagmire of the Eastern front, the gunfire never ceases. It's here that the Salamander Kampfgruppe has been thrust into the madness of battle once again as another cog in the machine of war. For good or for ill, the time has come to reap what they have sown. Their only hope is that they will be blessed with a harvest of victory.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

When Zettour tries his best to caution against the reckless plan to strike at the Federation's vital resource fields, he soon finds himself "promoted" to a field deployment in the east. As the ill-advised operation Andromeda continues to press on, commanding officer Tanya soon finds herself fighting another bitter battle. With retreat expressly forbidden, the only way to survive is to win...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

The Lergen Kampfgruppe has retired from the front lines at last, returning to the capital to rest and resupply. There, all they see is stagnation and an overwhelming hunger for victory. And all too soon, the next impossible mission is already slated, involving more inventions of a certain mad scientist. All that lays before Tanya is darkness, but this is one quagmire even she cannot escape!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

Time and everything else are running out for the Empire. In fact, it's already running on fumes. Before the last grain of sand falls from its hourglass, each person will have hard choice to make. Some will shut their eyes to the inevitable. Others will choose to reject catastrophe. But even if they're doomed, there's no point in going down quietly. Beneath her mask of patriotism, Tanya vows to do whatever it takes to avoid going down with the ship.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 304 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin.

With the foolishness of continuing the campaign obvious to everyone, Lieutenant Colonel Lergen heads to the Kingdom of Iloda to initiate peace negotiations. As the possibility of failure still looms overhead, Deputy Chief Rudersdorf prepares his contingency plan. His comrade, Zettour, disagrees and instead places his faith in the goddess. In this all-out war where right and wrong has ceased to exist, and friendships and responsibilities are abandoned, who can claim this fight is what's best for the future of their nation?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 368 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Carlo Zen. Art and cover by Shinobu Shinotsuki. Translated by Richard Tobin. Despite victory after victory, the Empire advances towards its inevitable fate. Having seen what merciless reality has to offer, Zettour's gathers what remains of his love for his country and begins working toward the best possible defeat he can afford to bring the Empire. And to do that, what he needs is not rhyme nor reason. Zettour will do what he must to shock the world. All that is left is to become the source of all evil... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 336 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.00.