Shinobu Shinotsuki

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...

The Federation s Offensive Rising Dawn. The Federation has been steadily preparing itself for the decisive battle. As the moment of truth rapidly approaches, the Empire which has long been on the offensive remains unaware of the threat. In these dire circumstances, only one person has noticed where everything is heading: Tanya. Zettour also refuses to simply watch and begins...

At the very edge of the front lines stands a young girl. She has golden hair, blue eyes, and pale, almost translucent skin. This girl soars through the skies, mercilessly cutting down her enemies. She barks crisp orders with the unmistakable voice of a child. Her name is Tanya Degruechaff. But her true identity is that of a 40-year-old Japanese...

When a great assassin is reborn in another world, he finds himself the heir to a long line of killers from the shadows. With both his modern-day knowledge and experience and the special magic and techniques of this new world, he could very well become the most unstoppable assassin in history! The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 12 (manga)...

The Empire's most decorated aerial mage, known as "The Bard," has been shot down over the Northern Sea, no match for the awakened apostle of the lord, Mary Sue. The unexpected Imperial defeat buoys the enemy nations and sends waves of confusion and fear through the exhausted Empire. But when the news reaches Tanya, deep behind enemy lines in the...

At last, the long-awaited days of tranquility are here! Tanya begins attending war college, where she spends her time feasting in leisure. But who would've thought that a conversation with General von Zettour would lead to another turn of events...! Will her days of delicious bread and clean bed sheets come to an end? Discover what happens next in The...

Winter is roughly two months out. The time limit has been set. But the Empire's military leaders are fiercely divided on what to do. Should they conduct aggressive offensives in hopes of a breakthrough, or should they weather the winter and use that as a chance to reorganise, restructuring the lines of battle? In the end, they decided that while...

As hinted at by Colonel Lergen's thoughtful words of advice, an attack on Dacia has been ordered by the Empire, and the fearsome power of the new mage battalion is deployed. Determined to unleash the power of modernity upon the enemy, Tanya prepares her freshly polished human shields for an all-out battle... There's no holding back with a resume-worthy achievement...

The Salamander Kampfgruppe has finally come off the front lines and is headed back west for much-needed R & R. The troops are more than ready to enjoy some peace and quiet after many long days flying missions on the eastern front. What they aren’t ready for is how unfamiliar it feels not to be surrounded by whizzing bullets and...

Anyone can tell that continuing the war is ludicrous. The question now is not whether to but how to end the war. Colonel Lergen has been working on brokering a truce in Ildoa for some time now, yet peace seems farther than ever. Bringing the war to a close in a way that everyone can stomach may be harder than...

After a successful exercise with the Northern Sea Fleet, Tanya leads her battalion to the nostalgic, blood-soaked skies of the Rhine front lines for another mission... Only this time, the mission includes babysitting new recruits?! In The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 11 (manga), follow Tanya as she navigates the challenges of warfare while handling the added complexity of...

Perfect for fans of Overlord and Re:ZERO.

The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 2 (light novel) by Shinobu Shinotsuki, Carlo Zen continues the intense story of Tanya Degurechaff. "Girl--this, this is war." After being reborn and becoming a magic-wielding soldier in the Imperial Army, Tanya bemoans her fate of being placed at the very edge of the front lines instead of a comfy place in the...

Finally, the Osfjord clash between Major Tanya von Degurechaff and Colonel Anson Sue of the Regadonia Entente Alliance reaches its climax! Who will emerge victorious in this fierce showdown between two world powers? With the fate of the entire aerial mage battalion and the Imperial fleet resting on her tiny shoulders, failure is not an option for this vertically-challenged major—certainly...

Perfect for fans of Overlord and Re:ZERO.

Exhausted and drained, the 203rd Aerial Mage Battalion prepares to head home until an encounter with a suspicious vessel from the Albion Commonwealth piques the little major's interest. Could this finally be Tanya's one-way ticket to the rear? In The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 10 (manga), unexpected developments challenge Tanya and her battalion as they navigate new threats...

A devil wanders the battlefield in the guise of an adorable young child, and her name is Tanya Degurechaff! After returning from the sandy southlands, Tanya receives an incredibly suspicious order from headquarters to embark on a training exercise. In reality, command has sent her on a covert mission to initiate a border conflict with the Federation. Soon, the Empire...

Extoled for her achievements in Dacia, Tanya makes her grand return to Norden! As the war escalates, so do the General Staff's expectations for the 203rd Aerial Mage Battalion (much to the young major's dismay). From a barrage of enemy formulas to communication mishaps with higher-ups, it looks like everyone in the world—be they enemies or allies—will stop at nothing...

The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 28 (manga) begins with Tanya and the 203rd achieving the unimaginable by delivering an aerial assault on the capital of the Russy Federation almost as suddenly as the new belligerent attacked. What’s more, they have obliterated the international volunteer mage forces tasked with guarding the city! But is even such a decisive victory...

Socially awkward teenager Itou is jealous of her kind, unassuming classmate Takahashi who gets along with everyone. One day, however, she witnesses Takahashi...devour someone whole. It turns out the girl is actually a monster—and one who can blend in with humans, no less! Full of admiration, Itou really, really wants to be her friend. Takahashi begins to teach her how...

Time is not on the Empire’s side. It has become painfully clear that simply winning battles will not be enough to turn the tide of this war. Having no interest in sharing the fate of her country, Tanya immediately decides to do the only thing that makes sense—look for a new job! Of course, she’ll have to proceed with extreme...

The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 12 (light novel) follows Tanya as she continues to secure victory after victory on the battlefield, even as the Empire races toward its inevitable downfall. Zettour stands at the helm, driven by a distorted sense of patriotism. Determined to orchestrate the best possible defeat for the Empire, he is prepared to cement his...

The 203rd Battalion's manned V-1 rocket assault—a mission that will determine the fate of the Empire—has thrown the François Republic's headquarters into chaos. Tanya, along with a company of her toughest elites, is right on its doorstep to finish the job. As the Commonwealth waffles over its next moves, lulled into complacency by the Empire's retreat from the Rhine, General...

To give oneself over to the desire for victory, as all must do in war, is a sickness unto death. General Romel's heroic exploits resulted in the replenishment of the Imperial Southern Continent Expeditionary Army Corps. Yet the Empire, intoxicated by its wins in the south, has neglected the growing ambitions of the Reds in the east, and it cannot...

The Imperial Southern Continent Expeditionary Army Corps struggles under the reality of the shortage of manpower and supplies. The Imperial army's weak spot has been exposed, and an experienced commander like de Lugo is quick to take advantage and pin them down. Driven into a corner, will Romel and Tanya be able to turn the desperate situation around? The Saga...

Survival is always a fight. Lieutenant Colonel Tanya von Degurechaff has become keenly aware of this after deploying to the freezing eastern front. The bone-chilling weather makes every move a struggle, grinding even the Empire's proud army to a halt. And yet, winter is the time for the flowers of intrigue to blossom. When a supposed ally begins acting suspiciously...

When the Republican Army, led by Lieutenant Colonel Vianto, attacks the imperial supply base of Arene, the Empire's top brass orders the 203rd to carry out an operation that Tanya herself proposed back in war college—the Devil's Protocol. But what exactly are the fearsome contents of this ominously named plan...?

No one but enemy combatants in need of extermination remain in Arene, and the members of the 203rd are finally forced to carry out their merciless orders. As the Devil's Protocol comes to fruition, resulting in mountains of corpses and a battlefield that indeed resembles Hell itself, what path will Lieutenant Grantz, tormented by his conscience, choose to take...? The...

The Empire has long watered its fields with conflict, but now they are in for a flood. Tanya's predicted World War has come at last. The Imperial pursuit follows Republican forces-in-exile to the deserts of the Southern Continent. Another front could mean another years-long quagmire and another vast sacrifice of human resources. Or, if Tanya and Major General Romel have...

It's all storm and stress for the Free François Republic, as the Imperial Southern Continent Expeditionary Army Corps advances lightning-quick across the Republic's colonial holdouts. General Romel sends forth wave after wave of unconventional maneuvers, and it's not long before Tanya's 203rd Aerial Mage Battalion is part of the tide...! The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 22 (manga) continues...

Perfect for fans of Overlord and Re:ZERO.

Contrary to her dearest wish to find a safe place and stay there, Major Tanya von Degurechaff continues to wade through the fog of war with her troops on land, at sea, and in the air. After many battles with the increasingly numerous enemies of the Empire, a chance for a breakthrough finally appears. But when her comrades begin celebrating...

Having no candidates was Tanya's ultimate scheme to forestall a new project that would send her to the front lines. But her plan backfires after waves of applications from promising young soldiers flood the office. Just when she thinks things couldn't get any worse, the Elinium Type 95's mind contamination begins to take effect on the fledgling captain who—before she...

After surviving the hellish urban warfare in Arene, the members of the 203rd Battalion are ordered to move on to their next assignment—defending a tactical withdrawal of the entire army from the rear guard! They'll be up against the brunt of the Republican Army, which now has a bone to pick with the hated Devil of the Rhine. The Republicans...

The Imperial Army has allowed the Republicans to pull off their own version of Dunkirk right under its nose and, worse still, the General Staff doesn’t even seem to recognise the significance of what is happening. Tanya, determined to get to the bottom of her bosses' sudden turn for the oblivious, flies to the imperial capital to see if she’s...

When Zettour tries his best to caution against the reckless plan to strike at the Federation's vital resource fields, he soon finds himself promoted to a field deployment on the eastern front. Meanwhile, as the ill-advised Operation Andromeda presses on, commanding officer Tanya must fight another bitter battle despite dwindling supplies, poor communication, and exposed flanks. With retreat expressly forbidden...

As the second and third phases of Operation Shock and Awe move forward, Tanya and the designated company of the 203rd Battalion prepare for a leisurely flight home. The Empire's victory seems close at hand, which only makes it more of a surprise when two battalions of aerial mages, led by the Commonwealth's most storied ace of aces, run into...

When the average Japanese salaryman is suddenly thrown into a world wracked with warfare and hardship by a supernatural power, they might first think to hide or run away. But not Tanya Degurechaff. A calculating and utilitarian man has been reborn as a child soldier. This young girl will do anything to rise in rank and find a way to...

At last, the silver-tongued Tanya manages to thwart plans for a winter offensive and secures a path to the rear. Instead, an imperial order launches the dumbfounded Degurechaff into the freezing war abyss, where no amount of cursing can absolve her from her new duty. But just as White Silver begins to lose trust in the Empire, an unexpected ray...

Only a step away from their demise, the Regadonia Entente Alliance desperately push for a government-in-exile. Meanwhile, the notorious Rusted Silver Tanya von Degurechaff faces off against Colonel Anson Sue in another fatal battle that threatens to change the course of the entire war...and her chances of promotion!

After being reborn, Tanya has earned the right to be called an Ace and is steadily climbing the ranks. But as much as she wishes to be placed in the safety of the rear, for some reason she keeps winding up at the very edge of the front lines! While swearing revenge on Being X, Tanya's days of brutal combat...

The eastern front is a place where soldiers never sleep and artillery guns howl without rest. This quagmire is where the Salamander Kampfgruppe has been hurled once again, just another cog in the grand war machine of their fatherland. Still, there’s only so much one unit can do. As the fighting ramps up with renewed enemy attacks and a brand-new...