Phil Christie

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,...

Aseo the Tarnished s exploration of Stormveil Castle puts him on a collision course with the demigod Godrick the Grafted! Now they must face each other in a fierce sculpture competition? Who will make the best impression with their most definitely serious and legitimate art skills and why is Melina one of the judges?!

During a terrifying trip into Caelid, Aseo the Tarnished runs into Ranni the Witch the idol of the Ranni Fan Club! He follows her advice and heads to Liurnia of the Lakes in search of the Great Rune at the Academy of Raya Lucaria. Encountering new people with various lessons to impart, Aseo also reunites with an old friend (?)...

The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 1 (manga) by Anri Sakano, Touzai Touzai, Nathaniel Thrasher, Daisuke Aizawa, and Phil Christie invites readers into a fantastical world of intrigue and adventure. Cid Kagenou has a dream. Not of being some typical protagonist or the Final Boss—he has his eyes set on becoming a hidden mastermind working in the shadows! Now that he’s...

Cid is invited to Lindwurm, the Sacred Land, where a ritual known as the Goddess's Trial is held. Ancient warriors are summoned according to the strength of the challenger, providing an opportunity for honour and glory—all the normie stuff Cid specifically wants to avoid! If his true strength is revealed, all his work to play the part of a nobody...

When the foul-tempered Princess Alexia is captured by the Cult of Diablos, the Shadow Garden takes the stage, assaulting the cult's hidden base. Crossing swords with the kidnapper, Cid gets the chance to make his true debut as an eminence in shadow (and show off his totally awesome secret technique). As the attack lights up the night sky over the...

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...

The Midgar Academy for Dark Knights is occupied by terrorists posing as the Shadow Garden! Faced with a stressful, high-intensity hostage situation, Cid is having the time of his life! Whether it's being the first student struck down as an example or swooping in dramatically from the rooftops in the nick of time, there's no better opportunity for him to...

A beautiful collection of the first ten volumes of Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, featuring everything from the very beginnings of the series to the big twist of the fan-favorite Picture Perfect arc. If you just can t hold it in anymore it being your excitement getting your hands on this box set is the only way you can find sweet relief!

Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, Vol. 17 follows Nene as she manages to escape the final resting place of all the kannagi sacrificed in this town. She reunites with Kou and the boy they now know to be a younger version of Tsukasa. As the beginning of the Yugi family tragedy is finally unveiled, Kou sees a chance to put everything to rights...

In the depths of the Sanctuary, where ancient memories of mighty warriors slumber, Shadow Garden lays bare the long-hidden truth behind the demon Diablos and the hero Olivier. All very critical plot information that Cid pays zero attention to because it's time for the semiannual Bushin Festival! Playing the part of a weak-looking guy who's actually super-strong is Cid’s raison...

After being ripped apart by the severance between this world and the next, Nene and Hanako-kun are finally reunited. That being said, it s not exactly a happy reunion. With their emotions running high over the seemingly intractable problem of her nearly depleted lifespan, they re all too quick to give in to anger. Meanwhile, as the Minamoto brothers have...

All eyes are on the Bushin Festival as the totally enigmatic Mundane Mann advances toward the finals, winning all his matches in an instant. Just who could this mysterious knight (who is certainly not mild-mannered Cid Kagenou in disguise) possibly be? However, beneath the festivities, a dark drama unfolds as Princess Rose goes on the run following her assault on...

Thanks to the manipulations of those in the broadcast room, Nene and Sumire find themselves trapped once more in No. 6 s boundary. While Hanako-kun isn t there to help them escape this time, they aren t alone No. 6 himself is there as well! Sumire is thrilled to be reunited with her beloved after so many years, and with...

Cid's shadow brokering fun is interrupted when his sister, Claire, drags him off to the Lawless City to hunt some vampire called the Blood Queen, or something. To fit in with the atmosphere of this hard-boiled town, he decides to give his normal background character persona a break and try out a new role—a young man who laughs mysteriously at...

Coffee Moon is a dark and mysterious manga series that puts a new spin on time loop stories.

A troubled wind is blowing. Mitsugoshi’s new innovations have put them in the sights of entrenched business interests, and the filthy quagmire of shady underworld schemes is escalating to all-out economic warfare! Naturally, there’s no way Cid would ignore something that cool-sounding! If it looks like the girls are getting in over their heads, he’ll just have to step in...

Please Put Them On, Takamine-san, Vol. 1 introduces us to the world of Takane Takamine, the unrivalled goddess of her high school. With perfect grades, athletic prowess, and exceptional beauty, she shines as the student council president and is the apple of everyone's eye. One of her admirers is Koushi Shirota, a below-average student with neither friends nor social prospects....

Cooking is how Nomoto de-stresses, but one day, she finds herself making way more than she can eat by herself. And so, she invites her neighbour Kasuga, who also lives alone. What will come out of this impromptu dinner invitation...? Discover the delightful culinary and emotional journey in She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat, Vol. 1 by...

The origin of AidaIro's masterpiece! Toilet-bound Hanako-kun was originally published as a self-contained short series, and you can read those three chapters here along with AidaIro's debut work, My Dear Living Dead. If you want to see Nene try to curse her ex to death, Kou fall off a roof (more than once), or Hanako-kun butt heads with a new...

Nene's best friend Aoi has been trapped on the Far Shore, but to Hanako-kun, who has been worrying for ages over how to save Nene from her rapidly approaching death, this turn of events is exactly what he needs. Nene and Akane have no intention of letting Aoi be sacrificed, but when every supernatural in the school starts to disappear,...

After going to rescue Aoi, Hanako-kun and Nene are thrown from No. 6's boundary and suddenly find themselves in a strange village, where they meet a girl named Sumire who seems to have a history with No. 6. Witnessing Sumire's wedding day up close might just give Nene a hint on how to resolve the school's impending crisis and save...

In exchange for a life, the link between this world and the next has been severed. Even so, Nene and Kou continue looking for a way to reach the boundary, a search that leads them to the cursed Red House. Inside, they discover a boy who looks just like a younger version of Hanako-kun and may have the answers they’ve...

Tokyo is an enthralling yet tragic city, full of wishes and faith. There resides Subaru Sumeragi, the thirteenth head of his clan and a powerful onmyouji. When Subaru visits a shrine to finish an art assignment, he runs into a woman pursuing revenge for a crime gone unpunished. He's determined to use his powers to help her, but when the...

Born in darkness, a young boy steps into the light. Raised in a cellar steeped in solitude, his entrance into English society at the turn of the nineteenth century is anything but painless. From place to place he journeys, seeking companions who share his unusual interests. But always, always a red fog follows, consuming everything in its path. From the...

No Longer Heroine is a welcome addition to the Yen Press shojo lineup, which includes hits such as Cheeky Brat and Fruits Basket.

Shirota is settling into his new role as Student Council President Takamine-san's closet, but when her underwear supply runs out, he'll have to take on another task—helping her restock! Still, Shirota's a little embarrassed, and a trip to the lingerie store isn't improving matters. Picking out panties is one thing, but when Takamine drags him into the dressing room to...

Today... is yesterday? Sakuta may have cured Mai's Adolescence Syndrome in the nick of time, but now he faces a no-less-harrowing task: convincing her to officially date him. After managing to win that round of verbal fencing, he gets some well-deserved rest... only to wake up yesterday, with all his progress reset. This inexplicable phenomenon seems to be caused by...

Touring After the Apocalypse, Vol. 6 by Sakae Saito, Amanda Haley, and Phil Christie Youko and Airi take a break from travelling to think back on the start of their journey. What led to them leaving the shelter in the first place? Continuing northeast, they have a blast digging for fossils in Iwaki and fishing in Lake Inawashiro before setting...

After-school Hanako-kun: Find out what the school mysteries do after school! The ghostly Hanako-kun and his mortal assistant, Nene Yashiro, usually have their hands full resolving various supernatural incidents in Kamome Academy. However, how do they spend their time when they get a break from all that? Come and watch the characters of Toilet-bound Hanako-kun play games, get sick, change...

With the thrills of the last event fading, New World Online is ready to release the long-awaited fourth stratum! The new area features the charming ambience of an eastern city by night, and as Maple and Sally explore the sights of the lamplit streets, they discover unexpected sides to their in-game rivals! Immerse yourself in the latest instalment of Bofuri:...

CLAMP Premium Collection Tokyo Babylon, Vol. 1 takes readers on a journey through Tokyo, a city that is both beautiful and cold, bustling with life and twinkling lights. Within this urban landscape resides Subaru Sumeragi, the thirteenth head of his clan and a powerful onmyouji. Aided by his glamorous twin sister, Hokuto, and Seishirou Sakurazuka, a veterinarian who professes his...

In search of a way to undo Rei's frog transformation before escaping the Mysidia Royal Library's labyrinthian halls, Shogo realises he'll have to trick Byblos into casting Toad on Rei again to reverse the spell's effect! They set their plan into motion with Alus's help, but Byblos won't be fooled so easily.

Sakura, a salaryman who can transform into a magical girl, continues to pursue the mysterious schoolgirl in black who is at the centre of the chaos in the city...when a mysterious organisation attacks Sakura's friend Yuzuru! Will Sakura discover what it means to be a hero in this final volume of Magical Girl Incident, Vol. 3?!

Having realised he can't give up on Hatori, Rita's decided he's done being the nice guy and he forcibly kisses her! Hiromitsu arrives just in time to confront Rita about his sudden change of heart, but Hatori can't help but feel bad about what happened, and she can't stop thinking about it either. And when Hiromitsu starts working part-time, Hatori's...

I’m...a spy!! The SALF launch their large-scale attack, locking the forces of good and evil into a deadly final confrontation! Tasked with planting a bomb, Chiaki looks back on his time as a spy and makes a fateful decision. One way or another, a true hero will be born tonight!

Though Nomoto is at peace with her sexuality, she can’t shake the uneasiness she feels when she struggles to relate to other lesbians’ stories. Meanwhile, Kasuga receives a text message that causes unwelcome memories to come rushing back. Luckily, the new year brings new friends, and as their dinner party of two expands, so do their feelings for each other!...

All alone after the end of days, two girls ride through the desolate ruins of Japan, but they're not about to let the collapse of civilisation get in the way of sightseeing! From the hot springs of Hakone to the massive Tokyo Big Sight, they've got the run of the country's most popular tourist spots all to themselves, so why...

After staying the night in Oarai, Youko and Airi race up the Irohazaka slopes of Nikko to find the best hidden spots Saitama has to offer. However, on their way, what starts as a casual detour quickly turns into something much more when the two encounter unexpected sights that are positively out of this world! Touring After the Apocalypse, Vol....

Touring After the Apocalypse, Vol. 5 follows Youko and Airi as they ride through Gunma Prefecture, only for Youko to collapse from inhaling Mount Asama’s volcanic gases! Luckily, a mysterious lone boy appears just in time to rescue the pair. He takes them to the nearby Kusatsu hot spring resort for some much-needed rest and recuperation. However, as the girls'...

Magatsu-no-Koto-no-Nushi has escaped from the gap magic where they were trapped. Magatsu and Uncle engaged in a fierce battle against each other, but could they and Alicia have inadvertently revealed a conspiracy? Uncle from Another World, Vol. 12 by Hotondoshindeiru Hotondoshindeiru, Phil Christie, Christina Rose brings an exciting continuation to the series, packed with intrigue and action.

Childhood friends Koutarou Fujiki, Kajiwara, and Fuyuko thought they would always be together. They spent their youth in a strange love triangle, the two boys fighting over who would date Fuyuko. But suddenly one day, that life ends. Kajiwara goes missing, and Koutarou takes his sweetheart's hand in marriage. Now middle-aged, Koutarou is left to wonder whether his wife would...

Kindergarten Wars, Vol. 1 is an action-comedy manga series that follows a former assassin working at the most special kindergarten in the world—one that teaches the children of the world elites!

Office worker Hiromi Sakura only recently discovered that he can turn into a magical girl and now he's leaping off a paramilitary helicopter and fighting an unsettling schoolgirl in the clouds! And as if things couldn't get more off-kilter, who's this dashing, caped protector asking Hiromi to call him senpai?! But bizarre as these encounters are, they could be a...

A message from Youko's sister sends Youko and Airi to the university town of Tsukuba to get some much-needed maintenance done and check out the planetarium. Then after a stop to stretch their legs at Lake Kasumigaura, the two are off to Mobility Resort Motegi, a motorsport mecca featuring a full racing circuit! But does their little electric Serow pack enough...

Ririka Kirise is a style-savvy high school girl who is struggling to keep up in her chemistry class. Looking for some extra help, she opens the door to her teacher's office, breaking his magic barrier in the process! Unbeknownst to Ririka, Renji is actually a sorcerer, and Ririka has the makings of a sorceress herself. Before she knows it, she's...

Hatori finally has a bona fide boyfriend, and it's like the heavens are rewarding her for all the pain they put her through! Fun? Check. Hot? Double-check. Loves her and only her? She's still working on that one, but now that Hiromitsu is actually committed to this relationship, it's only a matter of time. Plus, everyone around her is super-happy...

Hatori is a brand-new woman! Gone are her days of devoting herself to Rita—the most important person in her life is now Hiromitsu. She couldn't be happier, but can she really ignore Rita after hearing that he loves her at last? On top of that, her ex-rival Adachi shows up at her house, heartbroken and in need of some serious...

Remember who you are. Are you on the side of justice? Or the side of evil? Chiaki's bizarre new secret life as a cross-dressing double agent is finally bearing fruit, as he is rewarded by both the SALF and JMT. Faced with violent heroes and villains who swear to defend the weak, Chiaki is forced to consider where the true...

Kasuga has realised she’s in love with Nomoto and after the blast they had at their curry party, the two grow closer than ever! With Valentine’s Day approaching, Nomoto bakes up a storm and Kasuga hits the shops as they prepare the perfect treats to give each other. They both turn to a friend for advice on expressing their feelings....

Although the new school year threatens to separate Nishikata and Takagi-san into different classes, one thing remains certain—their continual series of contests will go on! Second-year Nishikata is not the same boy he was before, and he will definitely beat Takagi-san except there's one problem—Takagi-san is also in year two! Teasing Master Takagi-san, Vol. 12 continues to capture the humorous...

A young boy born in darkness stepped into the light. His journeys all around England brought him to a mysterious assassins guild led by an enigmatic nobleman named Midwinter. Although Ruwanda had hoped to find companions who shared his eccentric interests, the jury is still out on whether the Organization is one such place. In the meantime, Ruwanda and his...

Your Adventure on This Wonderful World! The fantastical, wacky adventures from the famous Konosuba series come to life in this tabletop role-playing game. This book contains everything players and game masters need for questing like Kazuma and his merry gang of misfits. Fancy playing as a Crimson Magic Clan Wizard? You can. What about a Priest devoted to the Axis...

An assassin named Natasha, looking for an unbreakable toy, has come to challenge Rita to a battle to the death to fulfil her desires. However, the other teachers of the Dandelion class are also caught in the crossfire of Natasha’s onslaught! With her friends in grave danger, Rita’s ruthless side as the Witch reawakens!

One day, without warning, gargantuan towers appear around the globe. Humanity's surprise and puzzlement soon turn to panic and terror, as swarms of horrific monsters descend upon the world to wreak havoc. Mankind's only hope for survival rests on Jaehwan and his fellow Tower Walkers, who are tasked with one mission: Climb to the top. Or so they believed. Jaehwan...

The tutorial is over, and Jaehwan's journey continues in the vast realm of Chaos! After years of solitude inside the Tower, he finds himself in the company of others once again. But something seems... off with these people. When the terrible truth about Chaos finally dawns on him, Jaehwan must find the answer to the question: what does it mean...

As he scrambles to save Mino's deteriorating soul, Jaehwan is suddenly transported to a strange dimension. There, he faces a mysterious old man who wields a power similar to his own—the power of Awakening! His interest is piqued when the ancient warrior claims to have known the Dream Demon Mulak, the cryptic architect of the Nightmare Tower that appeared on...

Prove your strength. Despite being pushed to his limits like never before, Jaehwan manages to banish Sovereign Catastrophe. This feat earns him the title of the next Gorgon Castle Lord, as his predecessor expires from the ordeal. But Jaehwan has no time to sit around in an office with a mountain of paperwork! His goal remains the same: lead an...

An overwhelming hope. Jaehwan has demonstrated both his power and shrewdness for all to see, but the tournament is not over yet! This time, it's his character that will be put to the test to determine whether he is fit to lead the Abyss Expedition. However, it's immediately obvious that he is being set up to fail with an age-old...

Ghosts from the Past Despite all the setbacks, preparations for the Abyss Expedition are nearly complete. There's only one more thing to take care of before setting out: destroying the magic portal to end the Great Realm's meddling once and for all! But what was supposed to be a straightforward assault goes south when the dream demon Sirwen appears to...

A new enemy has launched an attack on Kindergarten Noir to target the little girl Lyla, and it's none other than Rita’s younger twin brother, Leo! The Special Teachers of the Chrysanthemum Class swoop in to save the day—can their teamwork prevail? In the meantime, a big accident occurs that will (maybe?) advance Rita and Doug's relationship...

Youko and Airi encounter a fighter jet in Nagaoka, and now their plan is to take it to Misawa Air Base! Their travels now take them north to Yamagata, Sendai, Morioka, and the rest of the Tohoku region! Dive into the adventures of Touring After the Apocalypse, Vol. 7 as they explore the post-apocalyptic landscapes and navigate through new and...

Eunha Park thought she was getting another chance at life when she awoke in the world of a novel. The only problem? Raeliana McMillan, the character she was reborn as, is fated to be killed by her fiance! For the sake of her survival, she comes upwith an idea get into a fake marriage with a man more powerful than...

Now that the gang has escaped from No. 6 s boundary, Kou has found renewed resolve to become an exorcist like his big brother. But he doesn t expect to come face-to-face with the supernatural who disappeared not so long ago Mitsuba! The two head off on an impromptu adventure to enjoy the city nightlife, heedless of the danger awaiting...

It's autumn at Kamome Academy, and the annual school festival is underway. While Nene and her friends are busy with preparations, a select few begin carrying out their plot in the shadows they have their eyes set on the yorishiro of No. 1 of the seven School Mysteries, the Clock Keeper. When supernaturals burst onto the scene, what was supposed...

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!

By the Clock Keepers decree, the past has been rewritten, creating a new future and all of a sudden, Nene finds herself in a world very different from the one she knows. The relationships between her friends are all mixed up, her love life is in shambles, and Hanako-kun is nowhere to be found or is he? Meanwhile, a strange...

It's alluring, it's adorable, it's in all the colours of the rainbow—it's AidaIro Illustrations: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, the artbook for the beloved series! This collection features over 170 illustrations, including all the colour pages published in Monthly GFantasy from 2015-2019. Discover art used in merchandise and collaboration cafes, alongside brand-new drawings you can only see here!

The second event finishes with a bang, and it's time to reap the rewards! With upgraded gear and new skills in their arsenal, Maple and Sally prepare to take the next step: buying a home for their freshly founded guild! This is the birth of the legendary Maple Tree, whose name strikes fear into the hearts of all who hear...

The epic and foreboding world of the award-winning video game Elden Ring gets turned on its head in this absurd comedy adventure! Follow Aseo the Tarnished as he begins his journey through the Lands Between on the long, looong road to becoming the next Elden Lord. What Aseo lacks in strength, speed, intelligence, charisma, skill, experience, intuition, and common sense,...

For 1,500 years, Beelzebub has happily taken it easy as a rank-and-file clerk. But her lazy lifestyle comes to an end when the new demon king suddenly promotes her to minister! Can she adopt the appearance and demeanor expected of the highest demon on the bureaucratic pyramid? I Was a Bottom-Tier Bureaucrat for 1,500 Years, and the Demon King Made...

The new employee, Hana, has suddenly turned traitor! But then she is shot by the true mastermind behind it all, her own father... Just when all seems lost, Rita, thought to have perished in an explosion, appears on the scene! Who will take charge during the deadliest playtime of all? In this thrilling instalment of Kindergarten Wars, Vol. 2, the...

Forget what you saw today. There's something odd about Sakuta Azusagawa, an acerbic, standoffish high schooler who doesn’t even own a cell phone in this day and age. Perhaps strange things happen to strange people, which is why on the last day of the Golden Week holiday, in a tranquil library, he meets a wild bunny girl. With that unforgettable...

Just remember this. In this world of ours, the first to die are those without guts. A portion of humanity has obtained special abilities, and two groups emerge in conflict. On the side of justice are heroes. On the side of villainy are monsters. For Chiaki, however, all that matters is finding work to support his younger brothers. But when...

Nomoto is living her best life now that she's finally found someone who is willing to finish off the dishes she's always wanted to create. And Kasuga? Well, she's just content to have a dinner partner who will happily serve her endless amounts of delicious food without batting an eye. As the two make plans to spend the holidays together,...

With its portrayal of friendship and the joy of a good plate of food, readers of culinary manga like Not Love But Delicious Foods will enjoy this series as well. When referencing the title, avoid putting it in quotes or speech marks. Format the response as clean HTML, use your best judgement for adjusting or adding appropriate tags for paragraphs,...

Yuu has had a rough life. After losing his parents in a car accident when he was five, he found himself bounced back and forth among relatives, with no place to truly call home. Plagued by a constant feeling of loneliness, all he wants is a little companionship, and he's about to get way more than he bargained for! Her...

The Elder Sister-Like One, Vol. 5 introduces Haru as a cherished figure in the local shopping district, serving as a beloved second big sister to Yuu and a (perhaps overly) familiar acquaintance for Chiyo. Yet, questions arise about her connection to Yuu's uncle and the source of Yuu's vague memories of knowing someone remarkably like her. The bonds of blood...

A new deluxe collection of Volumes 11 through 20 of Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, wrapped in one frightful package! Pick up where the first box set left off and follow Hanako, Nene, Kou, and company on their adventures, all the way until the beginning of the school festival. Don’t stall any longer and make room on your shelf for this supernatural selection!...

Joe Tazuna has always been the most selfless person Sara Chidouin has ever known, someone she could count on to take a bullet for her. But that trust is put to the test when they wake up restrained to some strange tables and discover Joe holds a key that can set only one of them free. Thus begins a mysterious...