Following a brief spherical of teasers posted to social media, Yen Press introduced 9 further manga and novel licenses at its New York Comic Con panel on Sunday. Like the titles launched Saturday, Yen Press hasn’t introduced the next titles’ codecs, pricing, or launch dates. Hopefully, these will likely be accessible quickly so followers can pre-order ASAP.
Without additional ado, listed here are manga licensing bulletins from Yen Press.
Riviere and the Land of Prayer (Novel)
Set within the universe of Wandering Witch: Journey of Elaina by Jougi Shiraishi, Riviere and the Land of Prayer (story by Jougi Shiraishi, artwork by Azure) is ready in a land the place prayers turn into curses. Riviere and her assistant, Makmilia, run a store in a wierd little city in an island nation the place they work with harmful objects created from individuals’s prayers. follows the titular Riviere as she seeks to take care of harmful objects born by the individuals’s prayers.
“We’ve got a fate-changing perfume, a talking vase, and a bag containing strange creatures, just to name a few. Yes, indeed, the deeds of the marvelous duo, Makmilia and Riviere, will overshadow even the Ashen Witch Elaina!” based on the official synopsis from Yen Press.
Once Upon a Witch’s Death: The Tale of the One Thousand Tears of Joy (Novel)
On her seventeenth birthday, Meg, a witch’s apprentice, learns she has been cursed to die in precisely one yr. In Once Upon a Witch’s Death: The Tale of the One Thousand Tears of Joy (story by Saka, artwork by Chorefuji), Meg’s instructor Faust explains that the one method to break the curse is to gather sufficient tears of pleasure to develop the seed of life. This would require Meg to go away her sheltered consolation zone and enterprise into the wild world, the place she’ll meet a lot of individuals with quite a lot of intentions and be taught “bright, sweet, and somewhat heart-wrenching” classes.
Classroom for Heroes (Novel)
Classroom for Heroes written by Shin Araki and illustrated by Haruyuki Morisawa follows former hero, Blade, who has lastly misplaced all his energy. This means he can lastly stay the lifetime of a mean pupil, proper? That may not be the case when he finds out the college he joined is for coaching the subsequent era of heroes!
Amalgam Hound (Novel)
In Amalgam Hound, written by Midori Komai and illustrated by Domino Ozaki, Theo, a younger investigator in search of amalgams, crosses paths with a younger amalgam named Eleven who can completely mimic the type of a younger lady. In a accident, they start working collectively post-war to trace down different amalgams who’re on the run.
Unfortunately for them each, Eleven is definitely a residing weapon who doesn’t perceive humanity or find out how to be a human. This throws a wrench within the works for Theo, who doesn’t care a lot for the amalgams however has to take care of it as a result of somebody must uncover the reality behind a latest, devastating terrorist assault.
My Gemini (Manga)
My Gemini by Yuu Morikawa is a manga retelling of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Stevenson Louis—besides the characters are twins and the story is instructed via the standpoint of their finest pal, John. A glasses-wearing, freckled, pale-skinned redhead, John defines himself by his relationship with the twins, who like to modify locations. After a horrible accident, just one twin survives… and John has to determine which one it’s.
All Or Nothing (Manga)
All Or Nothing is a romance story by Shikke. One day Kadoi and Hatsumoto disclose to their pals Oka and Sawada that they’re now courting. This sudden change causes Oka and Sawada to turn into extra acutely aware of one another, and their ideas start to wander… What wouldn’t it be like in the event that they had been to be collectively too?
Fox-Colored Jealousy (Manga)
On the best way to high school, Akiha is groped by a stranger however instantly saved by a sort school man to whom he instantly clings. As they go their separate methods, the faculty man makes a passing remark about Akiha’s fox ears—which seem when he’s labored up—being “cute.” Surely, they are going to by no means see one another once more… You’ll need to learn Fox-Colored Jealousy by Machi Suehiro to seek out out.
I Want a Gal Gamer to Praise Me (Manga)
I Want a Gal Gamer to Praise Me by Geshumaro follows Raito, an avid gamer and highschool shut-in, who decides to rent a gaming coach to assist him along with his missing FPS abilities. Shockingly, the gorgeous and trendy Rion Suzuki exhibits up at his door asserting she goes to be his new coach! Not solely are they the identical age, however Rion is supportive and charming as she cheers Raito on. The query is, can he deal with her presence and enhance his abilities, or will he find yourself throwing the whole lot from the strain?
The Tiger Hasn’t Eaten the Dragon Yet (Manga)
In The Tiger Hasn’t Eaten the Dragon Yet by Hachi Inaba, a tiger catches its prey: a uncommon lone dragon. The tiger doesn’t appear to know that consuming the dragon would offer the final word taste; ingesting its blood would heal any harm; and consuming its coronary heart would give the tiger immortality. Unfortunately, this dragon is approach too undersized for the tiger to make a satisfying meal… There appears to be one thing tying them collectively past their pure looking instincts, however what’s it?
Stay tuned for extra particulars. You also can learn our protection of VIZ Media’s bulletins and Kodansha’s bulletins from NYCC ’23.
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