John Neal

The band is getting back together! Another star-packed lineup of guest artists is here to riff on Bocchi and her friends in an all-new collab album, and they aren't pulling any punches. This anthology of short stories will bring down the house!

Every rock star must deal with the consequences of their newfound fame, and Kessoku Band is no exception! Whether it's untold tales of Hitori and Yoyoko’s online debut, the employees of Starry giving Seika a makeover, or Ryou actually doing something nice for her bandmates for once, a team of investigative guest artists are here to show you sides of...

Everyone in Sick Hack is living the dream as Eliza convinces the others to cosplay, Kikuri enjoys a bottle of the good stuff for a change, and Shima sees a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get her old friend to give up the booze cold turkey! But will things really go as planned? Bocchi the Rock! Side Story: Kikuri Hiroi’s Heavy-Drinking Diary,...

He s suppressed the riot at Castle Morne. He s done battle with D, Hunter of the Dead and Rogier in Ailing Village. Now, as he makes his way through Limgrave, Aseo finally embarks on his search for Caelid. What kinds of environments, enemies, and characters await him in this fearsome land?!

Fast friends are unexpectedly torn apart with the conclusion of the D Murder (?) Case! Aseo s search for the Dectus Medallions leads him to the Village of the Albinaurics, where a shocking spectacle awaits him!!

Two young children stand before the veil of life and death, and a many-armed terror opens a breach, stretches wide its many-fanged maw and invites them in for a sleepover! And that's not all the fun the kids have planned for Dara-san of Reiwa, Vol. 2! There's gonna be summer festivals, toy model making, and more! Somehow, an unknowable horror...

Common-Sense Monster, Vol. 2 follows the story of Itou, who is learning how to be "normal" from her classmate Takahashi. Despite being a monster in disguise, Takahashi is a social butterfly. However, the dynamics take a sinister turn when the very teacher Takahashi killed returns as a monster. This resurrected Niehara-sensei has a grand plan to eradicate most of humanity...

Bocchi the Rock! Side Story: Kikuri Hiroi’s Heavy-Drinking Diary, Vol. 1 is a captivating spin-off manga inspired by the popular music series Bocchi the Rock!. This engaging side story delves into the life of Kikuri Hiroi, the genius bassist of the band SICK HACK. Fans of the original series will enjoy this fresh perspective, exploring the complexities and adventures of...

As Saya, Isami, and Kanoko journey together in search of Usa, the three unexpectedly come across a flower-filled mansion and its lone automated caretaker. The robot claims to have met the mysterious survivor, but in exchange for its information, it has a request of them

Let This Grieving Soul Retire is a manga adaptation of the fan-favorite fantasy light novel series.

All their blood, sweat, and tears... They've spilled a bit more than the rest of you. The capital is in a clamor as word spreads about the arrival of a band of high-level hunters, including Arnold Hail, the infamous Dragon Slayer known as the Crashing Lightning! Krai, of course, couldn’t care less about anything other than the upcoming Zebrudian auction,...

Jill Cervel, the magically gifted daughter of a noble family, dedicated her life to training for war. It was all for her fiancé and one true love, Prince Gerald der Kratos... until he sentences her to death for discovering his dark secret! In her final moments, Jill wishes for another chance at a normal life. She just might get her...

I don’t care if you’re cursed or not. I want you to live, Your Majesty. Jill’s new life as the Dragon Consort to Emperor Hadis has begun with the newlyweds' arrival in Beilburg, where trouble is already brewing. The supposed invaders who ambushed Hadis’s ship have seized the harbour and taken the Marquess’s daughter, Sphere, hostage. Jill is being framed...

The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor, Vol. 4 (manga) by John Neal, Sarasa Nagase, Mitsuya Fuji, Anko Yuzu offers a thrilling continuation of Jill's epic journey. Will you still love me no matter who I become? With the goddess defeated and Beilburg saved, Jill and her companions set their sights on the capital of the Rave Empire to return...

Agredios, the son of a local landowner, arrives home from a long hunt...only to find his village silent and devoid of its usual laughter and commotion. What he discovers is an unimaginable agony that sparks a desire to avenge his fallen people by slaying the witch of the forbidden woods. But is the witch truly as vile as rumours say?...

When Cetia is targeted by the church's forces, she goes on a rampage and so the end of our tale approaches! Searching for the truth behind all the deadly ecclesiastic schemes, Kurnig meets with Bishop Zyle, leader of the church. And while his battle with Agredios rages on, the Bishop realises that the cure everyone is looking for might lie...

As Krai and the First Steps prepare to raid the White Wolf's Den, Sitri Smart, creator of the monster slime on the loose, shows up just in time! If anyone knows how to deal with the missing slime fiasco, it's her—except she also has no ideas about its whereabouts or what form it may have taken. Instead, she has more...

Let This Grieving Soul Retire, Vol. 7 (manga) continues the thrilling saga of Krai and his allies. Krai gave us all a great opportunity. Krai sends a team of hunters to investigate the White Wolf's Den, and what they find are the deadly fruits of the Akashic Tower's monstrous research! Not even the breakneck strikes of Liz the Stifled Shadow...

The Witch and the Knight Will Survive, Vol. 2 continues the story of Agredios, the knight, and Cetia, the witch, who have formed an uneasy alliance to revitalise the lands where they both reside. Their efforts are compounded by a sudden influx of refugees from the fire-ravaged village of Achines, posing an immediate problem: how to keep everyone fed. In...

As Krai's dynamic with the high-level hunter from abroad worsens, his interest is diverted toward the relic auction starting up in the capital. He has his eye on winning the Reversible Face and is planning to do just that when a girl named Eclair, the daughter of a nobleman, starts to compete with him for the same prize! Immerse yourself...

Online! The Unbeatable Game? is one of the launch titles of a new initiative from JY, one that publishes prose middle grade books appealing to a young audience that has grown up with anime and manga. The book is an enthralling addition to the genre, bringing the dynamic and engaging world of gaming to prose format, specifically catering to an...

Online! The Unbeatable Game? is one of the launch titles of a new initiative from JY, one that publishes prose middle grade books appealing to a young audience that grew up with anime and manga. Immerse yourself in a gripping storyline where the boundaries between gaming and reality blur, capturing the imagination of readers who appreciate the manga and anime...

Hitori Bocchi Gotoh once played guitar in solitude, but ever since Nijika roped her into joining Kessoku Band, she s started to emerge from her shell...kinda. She may still be a nervous wreck, but with a show or two under her belt, a part-time job, and even some real-life friends, those rocker fantasies don t seem so unrealistic anymore! However,...

Kikuri Hiroi has two passions in life booze and music. One day she s drinking in Kabukicho, the next day she s drinking at a powerboat racing event, and the following day she s drinking at a high school festival...? Follow her alcoholic adventures in this second spin-off volume of the smash-hit manga Bocchi the Rock!

At the request of Sorcerer Rogier, Aseo seeks out Ranni the Witch s Cursemark of Death. A vassal of Ranni himself, Aseo heads to the Nokron the Eternal City with Blaidd, only to get caught up in the schemes of Preceptor Seluvis...

Bocchi the Rock! Comic Anthology, Vol. 1 by John Neal offers readers a peek into the multifaceted world of Hitori Bocchi Gotoh. She might find it hard to make friends, but that doesn't mean she's lacking in admirers. This rockin' anthology features a lineup of all-star guest authors ready to take the stage for the ultimate Bocchi the Rock tribute...

Based on the hit videogame of the same name, Detroit: Become Human -Tokyo Stories- is an engaging psychological science fiction drama that deals with discrimination against androids in a futuristic setting.

Are you just not hungry enough? Not hungry enough for power? Tino Shade's unexpectedly difficult rescue mission has landed her party in hot water, and the pack of bloodthirsty wolf knights doesn't seem interested in taking prisoners. With Krai showing up out of the blue, they might have a chance—that is, until he ends up in the same jam! With...

The White Wolf's Den is revealed as the site of the Tower of Akasha's wicked experiments! Sitri, the Grieving Souls' alchemist, races to the scene to take the reins of the investigation, but what awaits her there? Discover the next thrilling instalment in the series with Let This Grieving Soul Retire, Vol. 6 (manga) by John Neal, Chyko Chyko, Tsukikage...

Having awakened a Hidden God at the heart of the Labyrinth Country, Arihito's party has shot to the top of District Eight's rankings, overtaking the previous number one party, Polaris. Now the friendly rivals aim to take the exam to rise to District Seven together and not even a stampede is going to stop them! Can Arihito's party pass their...

The Color of the End: Mission in the Apocalypse, Vol. 2 is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi manga following a lone survivor who adventures through the remnants of society and occasionally encounters other individuals.

The siblings’ past is revealed at last, including the story of how their mother came to know the terror that is Yamatagi Madara... But who cares about that!? What you're really here for is silly fun and hijinks, and there’s loads of that to be had, starting with Dara-san getting herself into a real situation trying to repay the kids...

2038, Tokyo. Artificially intelligent robots known as androids have started production. Even smarter and more beautiful than regular people, they steadily replace humans in various roles. However, unlike America's anti-android sentiments, in Japan the android idol Reina's wild popularity seems to herald a bright future for androids. Though, amid this, android deviants begin to appear, rejecting their duty for free...

As the fierce battle at the Ruin-Strewn Precipice ends, Aseo and company finally arrive at the Altus Plateau. With the Royal Capital Leyndell and its towering Erdtree close at hand, what awaits the party are reunions with old friends and foes, as well as new encounters! At last, it’s the attack on the Altus Plateau! Elden Ring: The Road to...

In a world where humans are designated as an endangered species by the dominant race of Chimeras, the propagation of mankind is managed by well-intentioned breeding programs. So it is in the case of a certain young human girl, who is raised in luxury and ease so that she may one day serve her role in the conservation of her...

The Color of the End: Mission in the Apocalypse, Vol. 1 is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi manga that follows a lone survivor navigating the remnants of society. This captivating series offers readers a glimpse into a world ravaged by devastation, where survival requires wit, courage, and determination. Through the course of their journey, the protagonist occasionally encounters other individuals, each with...

I knew the Master was right. The Master is God. Krai Andrey, still the untalented head of the renowned First Steps clan, has accidentally sent the ever-capable Tino Shade (and a bunch of new recruits) on a challenging and deadly mission. To Krai, it's a major screw-up of his own making. To Tino, however, it's the latest example of Krai's...

Just as Arihito and his party are in the midst of quelling a stampede, a foe more formidable than any other appears—one capable of overwhelming even Arihito’s support and defence skills. Yet all hope is not lost, for they still have a secret weapon: the powers of a Hidden God on their side. Will Arihito succeed at advancing his party...