Comic books in 'YA / Light Novel'

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

It's festival time in Tempest, and this exuberant ectoplasm knows how to throw a party! After reconciling with Hinata and securing his title as demon lord, Rimuru's pulling out all the stops to hold a massive bash in his nation of monsters, along with a little help from his many friends and allies!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 358 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

The day has finally come for the Tempest Founder's Festival to kick off! From live concerts to incredible feats of monster engineering (and most of all, the massive labyrinth), revelers are sure to have their minds blown. And who should decide to participate in the battle tournament than the hero himself, Lightspeed Masayuki?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 288 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

The Tempest Founder's Festival was a roaring success, and Rimuru's next goal is to join the infamous Council of the West. However, a certain influential figure within the Council has no intention of letting someone as powerful as Rimuru have a seat at the table, and they will stop at nothing to quietly snuff him out before he makes any moves!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 358 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

Rimuru and his crew are off to visit the demon lord Luminus in the Holy Empire of Lubelius for a music recital. Everything seems to be going smoothly...until Rimuru and Luminus get caught up in some crafty schemes that threaten to put the performance on hold! Will this big event manage to go off without a hitch?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 352 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

Threatened by Tempest's rapid expansion, the Eastern Empire finally begins to strike back. According to Chloe, the time-traveling Hero, there exists a timeline in which the Empire defeats Rimuru and Tempest subsequently collapses. While Rimuru's doom isn't set in stone, his victory isn't a foregone conclusion either. And to make matters worse, an Empire spy seems to have infiltrated Tempest...

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 352 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

The Empire deploys a vast army over 900,000 soldiers strong to invade the Forest of Jura. In response, Ramiris evacuates Tempest’s inhabitants into the Dungeon for safety. While Primal Demons Testarossa and Ultima duke it out with the Empire on the front lines, the rest of the imperial army attempts to invade Ramiris’s labyrinthine shelter. Little do they know, however, that the only thing they’ll find there is a devastating bloodbath courtesy of Tempest’s own mighty forces...

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 358 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Written by Fuse. Art and cover by Mitz Vah. Translated by Kevin Gifford.

Having easily thwarted the Eastern Empire's invasion, Rimuru wishes to end the conflict once and for all and therefore heads for the imperial capital to take out the source. Meanwhile, Yuuki has worked his way up inside the Empire with the intention to stage a coup d'état and usurp the throne. Rimuru, however, comes to find that the Empire's true power is on a whole other level from what he's seen so far...

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 358 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. A high school yuri comedy about fake dating, real dating, competitive dating–and one very overwhelmed girl whos accidentally doing all three at once?! (Manga adaptation also available from Seven Seas!) Awkward, introverted Amaori Renako is leaving her lonely middle school life behind, determined to become an outgoing and popular high schooler. Glamorous, confident Oduka Mai is Renakos total opposite: wealthy, carefree, and a literal fashion model. Against the odds, the two girls form an immediate connection. Renako thinks she may have found the best friend of her dreams…until Mais love confession sends her feelings into a tailspin. Renako wants to prove to Mai that being BFFs is better than being girlfriends, but Mai is dead set on convincing Renako that theyre destined to be lovers! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 264 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. High school gal pals Amaori Renako and Oduka Mai battled it out to decide if they'd be friends or lovers... and ended in a tie! Now they're trying a bit of both at once as "friends with Rena-fits." Their in-between arrangement could be the relationship of Renako's dreams, but then Ashigaya High's gorgeous ice queen Satsuki-san asks her on a date too! Caught between the two prettiest girls in school, what's an ex-social-misfit to do? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 312 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Absolute angel Ajisai-san has an awful argument with her family and decides to decamp to the seaside for the summer. In other words: she's running away from home! Renako Amaori can't let this innocent ingenue wander the big, bad world alone. She's coming along, too! Will their high school hearts and minds be healed by bouts of ping-pong and wholesome spells in the hot springs, or will romantic drama find them, no matter where they go? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 304 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. After a sudden confession, Amaori Renako has just one month to answer Sena Ajisai's feelings. But in the meantime, hey, it's Koyanagi Kaho's time to shine! While working through her feelings for both Oduka Mai and Sena Ajisai, Renako finds herself being roped into a whole bunch of cosplay activities with Kaho. Cute costumes? ASMR? A love hotel??? Is this really what life's like as an extrovert? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Amaori Renako is walking on sunshine. Everything's gonna be totally great forever! The End. Except the story's not quite over. It turns out dating's harder than she thought. Plus, she's got that strange text from Koto Satsuki to reckon with. How on earth did things turn out like this? For now, Renako resolves to spend time with both Sena Ajisai and Oduka Mai while preparing to battle the Quintet's rivals in an inter-class athletics competition basketball game! Welcome to season two of There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless..., where becoming lovers is only just the beginning! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 368 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Equipped with her two girlfriends, Amaori Renako feels like she can overcome any challenge that comes her way. But when her status as a mature, reliable oneechan is put to the test, she quickly realizes she has no clue how to communicate with her sister, let alone solve her problems! It's time to summon the Quintet to help find out why Amaori Haruka's been skipping school and what they can do to fix it. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

Takasu Ryuuji might look like a thug, but hes actually a nice guy. Making friends when youve got an unintentionally scary face is tough–and dont even get him started on girlfriends. But with his secret crush in his class, the start of his second year of high school is off to a good start…until he crosses paths with Aisaka Taiga. Beautiful, frightening, and not quite five feet tall, the girl known as the Palmtop Tiger is the one person in school even scarier than Ryuuji himself–and hes just made the mistake of making her very, very angry.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

Takasu Ryuuji has learned the hard way that appearances can be deceiving. Despite his inwardly sweet personality, his unintentionally sharp gaze and aggressive features give him the air of a delinquent thug, putting his chances at making new friends, let alone a girlfriend, next to zero. On the first day of high school he gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school, and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

Takasu Ryuuji has learned the hard way that appearances can be deceiving. Despite his inwardly sweet personality, his unintentionally sharp gaze and aggressive features give him the air of a delinquent thug. It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and Kushieda Minori, the girl he's secretly crushing on. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

Takasu Ryuuji has learned the hard way that appearances can be deceiving; his unintentionally sharp gaze and aggressive features give him the air of a delinquent thug, putting his chances at making new friends, let alone a girlfriend, next to zero. Just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuyuko Takemiya. Art and cover by Yasu.

It's Ryuuji's first day of his second year of high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yuusaku, and more importantly, the girl he's secretly crushing on, Kushieda Minori. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Aisaka Taiga, making her into his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuuji and happens to be Minori's best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations.

Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 1 -1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Moge Toi. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Niioka. Adapted by Kayce Teo. An alternate universe spin-off for the hit isekai light novels, manga, and anime! After being reborn in the world of an otome game as an insignificant background character, Leon tries his best to lead an uneventful life, but someone else who reincarnated there has a different idea. Marie may be insignificant like Leon for now, but she's intent on slipping into the main character's role and claiming all the love interests for herself! Leon narrowly manages to impede her first attempt, but will this really stop her? Why does he have this sinking feeling that something's gone terribly wrong? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 280 pages, Text With B&W illustrations. Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Volume 2 -1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Moge Toi. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Niioka. Adapted by Kayce Teo. An alternate universe spin-off for the hit isekai light novels, manga, and anime! After being reborn in the world of an otome game as an insignificant background character, Leon tries his best to lead an uneventful life, but someone else who reincarnated there has a different idea. Marie may be insignificant like Leon for now, but she's intent on slipping into the main character's role and claiming all the love interests for herself! Leon narrowly manages to impede her first attempt, but will this really stop her? Why does he have this sinking feeling that something's gone terribly wrong? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 280 pages, Text With B&W illustrations. Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 3 -1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Moge Toi. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Niioka. Adapted by Kayce Teo. Marie's always longed to relive her school trip. Reincarnated in an otome game, she'll get her chance! But she's not the only one seizing an opportunity. While Julius is gone, Olivia's enemies drag her to a casino and force her to rack up debts. Leon himself jumps in to save her. Can this would-be high roller bail Olivia out? Or will his ill-advised gamble doom Marie's planned holiday and Olivia's academic career? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 308 pages, Text With B&W illustrations. Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $10.99

Volume 4 -1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Moge Toi. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Niioka. Adapted by Kayce Teo. Possessed by the Saint while dungeon-clearing, Olivia dares to act against her bullies. Those actions quickly lead her to butt heads with Angelica, the prince's fiancée. The prince's soft spot for Olivia has Angelica's hackles raised, and she might finally lash out in earnest at the scholarship student... Despite Olivia's difficulties with dungeon-clearing, Leon and Marie have been assigned that exact task. Their dungeon trip may prove just as disastrous as Olivia's! Even if they avoid outright possession, can they steer clear of the dungeon's myriad other subterranean dangers? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text With B&W illustrations. Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. A tongue-in-cheek jaunt through romance, giant robots, and dating sim jokes! Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire... of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire... of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire... of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Can Leon spark a revolution to change this new world order? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Can Leon spark a revolution to change this new world order? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Can Leon spark a revolution to change this new world order? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Leon may have saved Noelle from a life in chains, but her future is far from certain. Bound as she is to the Sacred Tree Sapling, she is a prize for every nation in the world. Worse, Leon's fiancees disagree over her fate: does Noelle have a responsibility to serve a nation, or should she be free to choose how she lives her life? Meanwhile, Noelle's own villainess, Louise, faces the same dire question. It seems the Sacred Tree has demanded a sacrifice in exchange for continuing to protect the Republic-and it wants Louise. It's up to Leon to intervene before all the women in his life succumb to the dark fates the otome game demands. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. THE END IS NIGH (AGAIN)Leon thinks heâ€s finally made a breakthrough in his relationship with Noelle, even if Marieâ€s still accusing him of being a total incompetent. But all Leonâ€s resolve may come to naught in the face of the platoon of problems rocketing toward him. Heâ€ll have to contend with everything from deteriorating parent-child relationships to a grudge-based coup dâ€etat to a full-blown AI uprising before he earns a happy ending for Noelleâ€"and maybe even himself. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Can Leon spark a revolution to change this new world order? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. PLOT TWISTS, GENDER FLIPS Leon plunges into the third entry in the dating-sim series to rendezvous with its main character and love interests. Unfortunately, the scenario is already breaking down: one of the male romance options is now a woman! Meanwhile, the female lead is off enjoying herself with a knight who didnt even appear in the original game. And in the shadows of the capital, a murderer is on the loose… Can Leon drag this spiraling story back on track?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 428 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. Ivy, Sora, and Druid are ready to set off! But before they can depart, the group gets roped into helping a village with their failing crops. Then, there's an uptick in monster rampages to solve! Between rescuing the village, building her savings, finding the perfect equipment for her travels, and cleaning up Druid's filthy house, it seems like Ivy's preparations for her journey will never end... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 358 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. The Holy Kingdom of Rachel and its allies have Holfort Kingdom cornered, and the mighty nation has an ultimatum for Leon: He must hand over all his Lost Items for their military concord to share, or prepare for war! Thankfully, Queen Mylene has a plan. By sending Leon out on the front lines to battle Rachel, she can stall to hold diplomatic discussions with other nations. But there's something odd about how she's acting... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 428 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Shadow of the Moon, Shadow of the Sea: Part 1 of 2!" Written by Fuyumi Ono. Art and cover by Akihiro Yamada. Translated by Kim Morrisey. Adapted by Monica Sullivan. The epic novel series that inspired a hit anime returns with an all-new translation! Experience a quest for survival and self-discovery as one girl finds herself lost in a strange, unknown world. When high school student Youko Nakajima is approached by an enigmatic, blonde-haired stranger named Keiki, her life is turned upside down. Whisked away into the perilous world of the Twelve Kingdoms—a realm teeming with mythical beasts, ancient prophecies, and political intrigue—Youko finds herself alone and hunted. With danger at every corner, she must fight to survive, all while grappling with shocking revelations about her true identity that could shatter everything she thought she knew. Shadow of the Moon, Shadow of the Sea introduces readers to a breathtaking fantasy world, where nations rise and fall, and destiny awaits those who dare to seize it! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 298 pages Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Shadow of the Moon, Shadow of the Sea: Part 2 of 2!" Written by Fuyumi Ono. Art and cover by Akihiro Yamada. Translated by Kim Morrisey. Adapted by Monica Sullivan. UNSEEN, A DESTINY UNVEILED. Thrown into the mysterious kingdom of Kou, high schooler Youko Nakajima faces a world brimming with mythical beasts, political turmoil, and unrelenting trials. Yet, in this land where trust is scarce, an unexpected ally—a scholarly half-beast named Rakushun—refuses to abandon her. Together, they journey toward the kingdom of En and the powerful ruler who may hold answers to her purpose in these strange realms. As the shadows of her fate come into focus, will Youko confront her own fears and accept the throne she never wanted? The acclaimed novel series that inspired the hit anime returns with an all-new translation and captivating illustrations! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 290 pages Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Sea of Wind, Shore of the Labyrinth!" Written by Fuyumi Ono. Art and cover by Akihiro Yamada. Translated by Kim Morrisey. Adapted by Monica Sullivan. A LIFE DISPLACED AND A DESTINY IN QUESTION. Taiki, the young black-haired Kirin of the kingdom of Tai is presented with an impossible task. A noble beast shouldered with the duty of selecting the next ruler, he was stolen away by a storm and sent to Japan, where he would be born to a human mother. Its now taken ten years to return Taiki to the land he shouldve been calling home, but can he truly take up the mantle of Kirin and choose the kingdoms next ruler? The epic novel series that inspired a hit anime, now with an all-new translation and new illustrations! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 410 pages Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Sea God in the East, Vast Sea in the West!" Written by Fuyumi Ono. Art and cover by Akihiro Yamada. Translated by Kim Morrisey. Adapted by Monica Sullivan. THE MAKINGS OF A MONARCH. When Rokuta, the Kirin of the En Kingdom, discovered Shouryuu was to become its ruler, hed hoped the new king would be able to prevent all war. But twenty years later, and the young Kirin is having doubts. Can Shouryuu really protect the common people? Or will the burden of his conflicts end up resting upon the shoulders of the innocent once more, with villages set aflame and children left to starve? Rokuta is at a crossroads—should he support the kings enemies to keep the peace or trust that nobody is better to serve as ruler than Shouryuu? The epic novel series that inspired a hit anime, now with an all-new translation and new illustrations! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 372 pages Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "A Thousand Miles of Wind, the Sky at Dawn: Part 1!" Written by Fuyumi Ono. Art and cover by Akihiro Yamada. Translated by Kim Morrisey. Adapted by Monica Sullivan. THREE WOMEN. THREE TRIALS. Despite ascending to the throne of the kingdom of Kei, Youko Nakajimas troubles are still not at an end. As queen, she relies on her many advisors to make up for her lack of experience, but when all they do is squabble with each other, the only thing left to do is descend the mountain and come face-to-face with her subjects themselves. Meanwhile, the king of Hou has been killed by insurgents, and his daughter, Shoukei, is forced to live as a peasant to survive. At the same time, Suzu, a girl from Japan, suddenly finds herself whisked away to the kingdom of Sai. Hardships await all three women, but will their trials be rewarded with happiness at the end? Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 386 pages Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. Shut-in vampire Terakomari, or Komari for short, awakens from her slumber to find she's been promoted to a commander of the army! The thing is, though, her new squad has a reputation for being violently insubordinate. And although Komari was born to a prestigious vampire family, her hatred of blood has made her the picture of mediocrity-scrawny, uncoordinated, and inept at magic. With the odds stacked against her, will the help of her trusty maid be enough for this recluse to blunder her way to success? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. This means war! When Komari unintentionally disrespects one of her fellow Crimson Lords, Flöte Mascarail, things escalate until she finds herself pitted against the other generals in a deadly competition where the loser gets fired (read: blown up).Though most of her opponents are as tough as nails, Komari finds an unlikely ally in Sakuna Memoir, a newly appointed Crimson Lord who shares both her timidity and love of reading. If only Vill werent so jealous! But while all this is playing out, a sinister plot involving the assassination of key politicians in the Empire brews. With so much going on, will this shut-in vampire ever get a moments peace?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. Komari has finally earned a vacation, and shes soaking it all in at a beach resort.Thats when Nelia Cunningham, a commander from the Gerra-Aruka Republic, appears before her with an outrageous proposal: Together, theyll take over the world. At the same time, a commander from the Heavenly Paradise named Karla Amatsu shows up and offers Komari the exact opposite proposition: Together, theyll usher in world peace. Before long, the two nations clashing agendas drag the whole world into war! Rudely pulled from her summer holiday, Komari holds the key to the conflict in her hands. Without it, the war may never end! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. Fresh off her success in the Six Nations War, Komari is invited to the Heavenly Paradise, a Far Eastern nation where cherry blossoms dance in perpetuity. There, she learns that one of her new allies, Karla Amatsu, is participating against her will in a weeklong ritual to determine the next ruler of the country. Always looking to shirk her duties, Komari writes the whole thing off as someone elses problem…until Karla announces that the vampire girl will be assisting her in a battle to the death against the opposing candidate on the final day of the competition! But with multiple foreign parties attempting to influence the outcome of the proceedings and a terrorist plot developing in the background, can these two reluctant commanders really come out on top?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. Knock, knock. Its the Church! A wave of religious fervor overtakes the Mulnite Empire as it prepares to receive a diplomatic visit from Spica La Gemini, the Pope of the Holy Church. But when the Empress goes missing on the day of Spicas arrival, it falls to Komari to tide things over with the guest of honor. Needless to say, our accident-prone heroine totally botches it by thoughtlessly expressing skepticism about God and organized faith, inciting the Pope to declare war on the Mulnite Empire. Soon, Komari and her fellow Crimson Lords are stretched thin quelling insurrections from angry believers. And to make matters worse, Komaris loyal maid Vill has been whisked away to the Popes headquarters! Can Komari really pull through without the aid of her most ardent supporter? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 264 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. A hotsprings Whodunit! As the Imperial Capital recovers from the rebellion stoked by Inverse Moon, Komari learns that an honors student from the Mulnite Military Academy will be joining her unit as an officer. Esther Claire is kind, considerate, and very excited to be working under the commander she idolizes…but can a straitlaced girl like her really gain the respect of the Seventh Units unruly rank and file? Meanwhile, Komaris friends meet in secret to plan her birthday celebration at a hot springs resort in Esthers hometown. But shortly after everyone arrives, a blizzard puts the hotel on lockdown, and a murderer starts killing off the guests one by one! Does Komari have what it takes to find the culprit before she meets a grisly end? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. Here comes the bride! After returning from her hot springs vacation, Komari is immediately thrust into another crisis when Lingzi Ailan, the princess of the Enchanted Lands, shows up at the Mulnite Imperial Palace begging for help. Apparently, the grand chancellor of the Enchanted Lands is in the process of overthrowing the current ruler, and hes forcing Lingzi to marry him to solidify his grasp on power. Sympathetic to Lingzis plight, Komari agrees to travel to the girls homeland to help break off her marriage. Theres just one catch—the only way Komari can get the public to accept the cancelation of the wedding is to pass herself off as Lingzis true love! But in the background of the grand chancellors coup, something terrifying is brewing! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.