Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess SC (2022 Yen On) comic books

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.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. It seems like every time Komari wakes up, she finds herself on a battlefield...but not today. This is even worse—now she's in the Netherworld! Thankfully Vill, Nelia, and Estelle are with her, and the four of them join up and begin a journey into the unknown. Along the way, they meet a mysterious girl named Colette who seems to know Vill. But why would someone in another world know Komari's maid? And will Komari and her friends ever find a way back home?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 200 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Kotei Kobayashi. Art and cover by riichu. Translated by Sergio Avila. After narrowly avoiding death at the hands of Tremolo Parcostella, Komari awakens to the sight of her mortal enemy, Spica La Gemini, and the rest of Inverse Moon. Instead of killing Komari on the spot, however, Spica hits her with an unbelievable proposal: team up with Inverse Moon to take down Star Citadel. The two form an uneasy alliance and head off for the mining city of Neoplus, where Star Citadel is said to be operating behind the scenes. But will their combined might be enough to usurp the most powerful organization in the Netherworld? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 280 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 16+ Cover price $15.00.