Yen Press

University student Naoya Fukamachi has the ability to unerringly detect lies. He finds himself working for his eccentric associate professor of folklore studies, Akira Takatsuki, to investigate the supernatural. After closing the case on the eerie mystery of 4:44, the two head to the sea following reports of mermaid sightings. Then one summer evening, they find themselves tumbling into the...

The mystical is nothing but phenomena plus interpretation, Fukamachi-kun. Naoya Fukamachi’s ability to unerringly detect lies has left him friendless and isolated all his life. It certainly isn’t helping him meet new people in college. But when he catches the interest of the handsome but eccentric associate professor of folklore studies, Akira Takatsuki, he finds himself with a part-time job—research...

Itsuki has found the perfect pseudo little sister—but what about his real one? Following Ui Aioi's debut, the rest of the winners in the 15th New Writers Contest see their books hit the market. Aoba Kasamatsu, never shy about discussing the inspiration Nayuta gave her, finally manages to launch her novel as well, only to see it battered by a...

Is this the end for Kenjiro Toki's career...? It's a new year, and the anime version of Itsuki's All About My Little Sister is about to be announced. However, when a bored Itsuki is browsing for mentions of himself online, he stumbles upon a tweet that reveals the anime adaptation ahead of schedule. The culprit behind the leak? None other...

The ocean covers about 70 percent of the earth's surface—a whole world, yet unknown to humanity—and in its depths, a nation exists, thousands of metres beneath the waves. There, the mermaid Jo has been whiling away her days in peace. But that tranquillity is shattered when her friend Ryuu is imprisoned for breaking the gravest of undersea laws: Their existence...

SINGLE RANKERS OR BUST What happens when you put one down-on-his-luck amateur novelist and one amnesiac ghost girl in one bargain-priced haunted apartment? You get the punch line of Bambi's life. The good news is, Ako is neither the ghost of the person who supposedly committed suicide in the rental nor an unfriendly poltergeist hell-bent on causing chaos. But she...

After receiving a miraculous second chance, Desir is determined to save the world this time around... but first things first, he must lead his party to victory in the upcoming promotion battle! Having seen Romantica's future prowess firsthand, he knows just the special regimen to take her magic to the next level. But when it comes to Pram... things get...

On her eighteenth birthday, shut-in Sena Shirai finally works up the courage to leave the comfort of her home only to be hit by a truck! Luckily, she has a second chance at life as a witch in another world, but the only spells she can use are explode and perish. Unable to control her destructive power, Sena is shunned...

Unjustly expelled from his last party, adventurer Nick and his crew of similarly burned adventurers—a once-noble mage, excommunicated priest, and dragonian lady knight—have conquered the slimes of the first beginner labyrinth, and they now set out toward Goblin Forest. Taking down some goblins? That you can do alone! But trust and teamwork are their only hope to defeat the hordes...

Nick is a knowledgeable and skilled adventurer who always gave his party his best—that is, until he got framed and unceremoniously kicked out! He hits rock bottom when his girlfriend dumps him, but before long, he finds kindred spirits in a former noble lady, an excommunicated priest, and a dragonian warrior he meets at a bar. Having also lost faith...

Young, hungry, and homeless, the orphan Atsushi Nakajima sees his hard-knock life turn around when he meets Osamu Dazai, a peculiar man who is part of a group of detectives with special powers. And he wants Atsushi's help to catch a man-eating tiger that's terrorising Yokohama?! Experience the beginning of the hit anime series adapted into a novel with Anime...

At long last, Cathy faces Zack and Ray in the execution room! Cathy hands Ray a pistol, trying to get her to turn on Zack, but will her plan backfire? One way or another, the Floor B3 saga comes to a close in Volume 5 of Angels of Death!

After a life-and-death struggle, Zack and Ray have finally made it through Floor B1. With the surface so tantalisingly close, all that's left is to find a way up. They decide to split up and search—a decision Ray starts to question when she finds herself all alone before Father Gray once more... Discover the gripping continuation in Angels of Death,...

After much effort, Daniel has obtained the one thing he has wished for all his life—a girl with the empty, soulless eyes he loves. Rachel Gardner, the newest "angel" on B1, merely watches from her floor riddled with lethal traps as the building's sacrifices meet their bloody ends time and again. But with the arrival of an elderly blind woman,...

Upon losing one of his angels to a vicious killer prowling the streets, Gray decides to pay a visit to the so-called Laughing Reaper and invite him to take part in his project. But this newcomer to B6 is anything but typical, and as much as the residents of the other floors want to approach their suspicious coworker, he makes...

When a mysterious grave robber defiles Eddie's graves, Eddie instantly suspects Daniel, who seems to be the most likely culprit. However, after Daniel shows Eddie his art, his innocence is all but assured, and the two form a temporary alliance to track down the real thief. They don’t have to wait long, though, as their target soon returns to the...

Pastor Gray has prepared an underground sanctuary for his angels in which they are free to pursue their deepest, darkest desires. But as they begin to populate the facility, news of a homicidal maniac called the Eyeball Killer arrives, and Danny decides to investigate... In Angels of Death Episode.0, Vol. 3, the tension builds as the safety of their hidden...

The last thing Oka and Mao expected to find out at lunch was that their two friends Hasumoto and Kadoi were dating. The four boys were classmates, friends, and even neighbours in the dorms. The sudden revelation sparked something within Oka and Mao as they begin noticing each other in new ways. But what started as playful curiosity quickly grows,...

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and Adachi once again finds herself unsure of how to ask Shimamura to spend the holiday with her. What's more, she's determined to whip up the best chocolates she can to make the event truly special, but she has no clue what Shimamura likes, and she's no chocolatier. Against all odds, will her...

A certain unlikely hero... October 18 - World War III has begun. As the flames of conflict between Academy City and Russia spread further, the rest of the world suddenly finds itself pulled into the fight. Fiamma, the only remaining active member of God's Right Seat, attempts to control everything from the shadows while others run straight into the heart...

A certain unlikely hero... It's another exciting, messy time in Academy City as Uiharu repels a massive hacking attack on the data banks. Elsewhere, Hamazura, Hanzou, and Komaba speed away from the scene of their most recent crime, only to quickly regret their choices after one cop makes it her life's mission to catch them, no matter the cost in...

A certain unlikely hero... Only Komoe's class would let a regular conversation spiral out of control into a grand-scale hot pot party. It's an open question whether her students are a blessing or a curse. Meanwhile in London, the English Puritan Church's facilities should generally be a place of prayer and quiet contemplation... So who's going to take responsibility for...

Seiji Nomi is a mysterious new student whose skilful use of Brain Burst abilities in the real world has boosted him to astonishing heights of achievement (not to mention astonishing heights of jerkitude). When his wings are stolen by Seiji's cunning and ability, Haruyuki suffers a crushing defeat. Stripped of his greatest ability, will Haruyuki ever be able to rise...

Even in the future, all the advances and innovation in the world can't change the dynamics of the school playground. And for Haruyuki Arita, a fat kid in junior high, that means he's destined to always be at the bottom of the food chain, prime pickings for the school bullies. But when he encounters the beautiful Kuroyukihime, an avatar in...

Prepare for a full dive! The Deity of Demise, Tezcatlipoca, has visited pandemonium upon the Accelerated World and driven Haruyuki to withdraw from Nega Nebulus! Parting ways with Kuroyukihime proves difficult, and harder still is surrendering himself to none other than the White King! Now finding himself among the ranks of Oscillatory Universe, Haruyuki pays a visit to Eternal Girls...

Prepare for a full dive! Following a narrow triumph against the Sun God Inti, Haruyuki and company are immediately faced with a new adversary: The Deity of Demise, Tezcatlipoca, whose appearance heralds the end of the Accelerated World as they know it. To stand a chance, Haruyuki will once again have to dig deep and discover new reserves of untapped...

As winter draws its curtain around the first capital of Zephent, the goddess and her penal heroes are enjoying a little break. But, as usual, the fun doesn't last for long. Soon the penal heroes are given a new order to interfere in the election for the next archpriest! As various schemes and plots collide, a force working behind the...

Huh?! What does he even mean?! Stupid brat!! First he doesn’t push that girl away after she kissed him and now he’s saying THAT?? While eating squid? I mean, I know I’m the one who’s been avoiding talking to him head-on, and I did tell him to wait three months, but I was getting there, okay? Ugh, and as if...

Kanisuke Akigai is just your average high school student, but when a demi-human girl named Yuuko Mizuda (nicknamed Mizudako-chan) transfers into his class, his life is turned upside down! She's cute, mysterious...and a little scary? The pressure is on as Kanisuke tries to understand his strange new classmate! Get ready for a unique school life adventure with You Can't Escape...

Jill, in dire need of support, decides to persuade a black dragon to become her ally! Meanwhile, on the battlefield, Risteard and Elentzia face off. Just then, their uncle Prince George reveals a secret that just might upend the entire nation...! In The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor, Vol. 7, tension mounts and alliances are tested as secrets come...

Finn and the others are helpless in the face of this beast born from Daedalus's obsession, which inflicts a unique and deadly curse upon them—one Amid is determined to break. Meanwhile, will Loki and the others manage to reach Thanatos? And will they finally encounter Enyo? Discover the thrilling events in Hazure Skill: The Guild Member with a Worthless Skill...

What has you in such a hurry to die? Shiori, the man-eating mermaid, has seen through Hinako’s lonely wish. The girl who spends her time in solitude bares the truth to her devourer: her family made one final request the day she lost them. But really, they cast a curse on her, eating away at her from the inside... Will...

Girls' Last Tour, Vol. 6 by Amanda Haley and Tsukumizu Tsukumizu follows Chito and Yuuri as they arrive at the highest stratum of the city. However, their journey will not be over until they reach the very top. Along the way, they continue to explore the evidences of humanity's innovation and growth through the ages, now nothing more than crumbling...

Even after a mysterious life form tells Chito and Yuri the end of the earth is near, still they continue their everyday adventures together, travelling slowly toward the city on the top-most layer. Their days pass as usual: with the goal of food and making it to tomorrow, with a little bit of relaxing and kicking-back, of course. Girls' Last...

Chito and Yuri's post-apocalyptic, everyday adventures continue as the two discover a mysterious living creature! In Girls' Last Tour, Vol. 4, the journey unfolds with new discoveries and challenges, as our protagonists navigate through their desolate world, revealing unexpected glimpses of hope and companionship.

The ace of Sohoku is Imaizumi?! Akira Midousuji and Nobuyuki Mizuta, Kyoto-Fushimi. Takuto Ashikiba and Yuuto Shinkai, Hakone Academy. If they’re in it to win it, they’re the ones to beat! After Naruko passes the baton to Imaizumi and Onoda, all that’s left is one singular job: carry a Sohoku jersey over the finish line first. But with the wall...

Your Forma is a smart thread installed directly into the brain that records all its user's sensory perceptions and emotions. It's Electronic Investigator Echika Hieda's job to Dive into these recordings in search of clues to the world's toughest and most serious crimes. Unfortunately for anyone who's ever been paired with Echika, her data processing abilities are so off-the-charts that...

It is revealed that Leorino is the reincarnation of Ionia, and he and Prince Gravis finally understand each other's feelings. However, the mastermind secretly communicating with the enemy country is on the move again, and the footsteps of war are approaching... In You Can Have My Back, Vol. 3, tensions build as characters navigate complex relationships and looming conflicts. This...

Painful Truths and Guilty Pleasures Not wanting to live his life as a burden to anyone, Leorino resolves to find work and unwittingly enters the patronage of Prince Gravis. But once again, Leorino's angelic beauty proves to be more of a curse than a blessing as it draws the ire of his colleagues. As emotions reach a fever pitch, an...

Hiroto's journey through the depths of Yokohama Station has led him to Keiha Nijo, leader of the once-great Dodger Alliance, whose technology allows her to obscure her location and evade the station's robotic guards. The Winter War, tactical AIs, and dormant machine minds... Will her whispered stories at last reveal the secrets of the station? Meanwhile, engineer Toshiru Kubo steals...

Despite being raised as a noble for fourteen years, Anna's not about to let her new status change get her down. She may have lost all that she had known at the whims of a capricious fairy, but she's determined to show that her year of preparation wasn't all for naught! However, the commoner life is far more different than...

The riches and heroism promised by the mysterious app called Six aren't all they were cracked up to be, especially when one failure means fighting off monstrous debt collectors, and every comrade you meet might become a dangerous pawn for the game to turn against you! Is there any hope left for Kanade and Kaname to escape poverty and build...

When you have Uncle, nothing else matters! Uncle and Elf continued their crawl through a veritable house of the dead, only to realize they weren't alone—another duo had been traversing this hairy space! But after hearing Uncle get along with their new dragon girl ally, Elf found herself under attack by a monster of the green-eyed variety. Was this an...

The second semester of school is starting, and Chihiro's kinder attitude toward Sakuya is making her heart race! When he recommends her a book to read, she's positively overjoyed. But on the way home from a night of stargazing with the Star Appreciation Club, Chihiro suddenly approaches her! What does he want to talk about...? Twinkle Stars, Vol. 4 by...

Adjudicator Faunalia's overwhelming might leaves Liber and Lugh battered and bloody. On the verge of defeat, Liber begins her counterattack by revealing her true form! Meanwhile, Arata joins Celes on his quest to find Hijiri's memories in the world of Laevateinn. But Arata's not the only one who has vanished from sight—the headmaster of Royal Biblia Academy has taken a...

Even as she rampages through Black Label's high-security wards, Sayo Hitsugi teeters between life and death. The team has always been glad to have Hitsugi's fearsome strength on their side, but now, under barrage from her blows, they're starting to appreciate just how much! Sagiri holds her teammate at bay, her heart in turmoil as she recalls the last time...

Black Label regroups and rushes to Mochizuki's side, their progress inhibited by the last of Syringe's goons. In their absence, Reika takes a moment to relish her victory and the revelation of Fiona's true nature. Fiona and Mochizuki represent the key to unlocking D99—and unleashing a whole new wave of terror that will spread beyond the streets of Tobioka to...

While Black Label is locked in a stalemate with Syringe, D breaks ranks to confront Arashi. Though Arashi is reluctant to let his personal grudge distract him from the larger disaster at hand, the threat against Kominato is too great to ignore. Arashi’s past and future priorities converge in this final confrontation with the terrorist D! Triage X, Vol. 21...

Triage X, Vol. 10 dives deeper into the story as Black Label intensifies its investigation into the distribution of Platinum Lily, a perilous mind-altering drug that has infiltrated the Tobioka black market. Their relentless efforts, however, have attracted the notice of a formidable new adversary...

Touring After the Apocalypse, Vol. 2 by Sakae Saito, Amanda Haley, and Phil Christie finds Youko and Airi continuing their journey. Their next stop is Umihotaru, a rest stop in the middle of Tokyo Bay famous for its nighttime views. However, with the Aqua-Line tunnel from Kawasaki flooded, they’re forced to take a huge detour all the way to Kisarazu!...

Arihito and his party faced off against the Shining Simian Lord in District Five and successfully rescued Elitia, but the curse this horrible beast inflicted on Theresia is destroying her bit by bit. If nothing is done, she'll soon become another one of the Simian Lord's mindless underlings. In order to save his companion from this dreadful fate, Arihito must...

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...

After their many triumphs against powerful Named Monsters, it is time for Arihito and his party to take a much-needed break! Their first post-reincarnation vacation brings them to a health resort managed by the Guild, providing the perfect opportunity for the group to get to know one another even better. Rest and relaxation may not come easy for Arihito and...

An army of orcs is invading, and although the academy is doing its best to fight back, its walls are crumbling. While Dia and the others battle the main force, Lugh chases after the Hero, Epona. Can the two of them take down the demon that's leading the monsters? Enjoy the thrilling adventures in The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated...

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...

The perfect killer has no friends, only targets. For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art. And he is the city's most accomplished artist, his talents required from alleyway to courtly boudoir. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in the slums and learned the hard way to judge people...

Knock, knock. It's the Church! A wave of religious fervour 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 Spica's arrival, it falls to Komari to tide things over with the guest of honour. Needless to say,...

This means war! When Komari unintentionally disrespects one of her fellow Crimson Lords, Flote 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...

The survey of the castle town ended in unexpected betrayal by Sirius' trusted subordinate, Hugh. Octavia didn't really know how to react to the incident, but she had her knight Clifford to console her. With a spring back in her step and the Hugh problem temporarily resolved, the day she introduces her lover to her family is right around the...

The night of the junior ball ended with a well-earned victory, and the sun rose on a princess under house arrest?! Prince Sirius has Octavia on lockdown for endangering herself, and though she does her best to plead her case, convincing her brother won’t be easy. He also has Klifford detained on suspicions of orchestrating Sil’s carriage accident. It’s Octavia’s...

Souya's dungeon adventure has begun in earnest, but now that he has cast aside his guns, he'll need to master a new weapon if he wants to hold his own. The bow seems like a promising choice, especially after he convinces a pair of beautiful elven sisters to teach him. Things are going smoothly until the elves' mysterious past catches...

Souya, desperate for cash to pay his little sister’s medical expenses, has an offer from a shady company fall into his lap—more than enough money for only a year of work on the other side of a portal to another dimension, where he’ll have to ascend to the fifty-sixth floor of a dungeon! Worse, his gig-work stint as a fantasy...

Boisterous, impulsive Haruhi Suzumiya commands the spotlight wherever she goes! But the SOS Brigade chief wouldn't be any kind of chief at all without a supporting cast of club members to command as well. And there's no one she loves ordering around as much as Kyon! In this collection of short comics and illustrations by various artists, the boys of...

With the addition of new (and wholly unexpected) characters to the world of The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan, Vol. 9, the Agency is working overtime to combat any potential rifts in reality. The day-to-day trials and tribulations of Koizumi, Mori, and Arakawa, working furiously behind the scenes, are finally brought to light!

No matter the time of year, it's always open season for silliness with Haruhi-chan and the SOS Brigade! Hunting down aliens, espers, and time travellers is a full-time job. Whether she's making her first visit to a shrine on New Year's, hanging out at the beach over the summer, or revamping Christmas with a new look for Santa, Haruhi-chan is...

Frankly, my deer, it's Haruhi-chan!!! Coming up on The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan, Vol. 11: In breaking news, North High students are turning up to class wearing nothing but their swimsuits?! The Agency reports a new kind of Celestial is wreaking havoc on the city! And a local student organisation is completely reinventing itself for its Volume 11 debut! You...

One of the centrepieces of the Nine School Competition is the Rookie Games. With only first years being allowed to take part in these matches, First High School's top student, Shiba Miyuki, steps on the stage to display a beautiful, elegant performance. Her brother, Tatsuya, also participates as an engineer who adjusts the athletes' CADs and allows himself a moment...

The invitation has arrived. It is time for the New Year's Reception at the Yotsuba family residence. This year, Miyuki and other candidates will gather there to decide who will be the next leader of their powerful clan. If chosen as the successor, she would never have to see her brother live as a pariah ever again. At the same...

April 2096 has arrived. Despite the commotion they were involved in, Tatsuya and Miyuki safely passed all of their classes and are now returning as juniors for another semester. In light of Tatsuya's accomplishments, a magic engineering curriculum has been established, granting him a new lease on proper student life. With his new classes and his position as acting student...

Two stories continue the adventure in Volume 8 of the Haruhi Suzumiya series. Editor-in-Chief, Straight Ahead! Since the beginning of the year, the SOS Brigade has been masquerading as the Literature Club to be recognised as an official high school organisation. But when the new student council president threatens to disband the group, the members must write a collection of...

At the all-girls monster school Monstrum, Class Z's performance is bottom-barrel! Can a geeky witch and a lazy vampire make any difference? The Illustrated Guide to Monster Girls, Vol. 2 explores the whimsical and challenging adventures of these unique classmates. Dive into the extraordinary world where magic and mythical creatures collide, as our unlikely duo faces trials and tribulations in...

The girls of Class Z dream of graduating and becoming full-fledged monsters. But can they make it happen when their grades are the real horror show?! The Illustrated Guide to Monster Girls, Vol. 1 by Alexis Eckerman, Suzu Akeko, and Jan Cash explores the quirky and challenging journey of these aspiring monster girls as they navigate through their education, facing...

The Mirage Bat finals are drawing near, and Miyuki and Airi are the two front-runners! Airi's confident in her jumping ability, but she'll need a lot more than that to take down First High's star player, who has already stunned the crowd with her incredible flight magic! Find out how the competition unfolds in The Honor Student at Magic High...

A century has passed since magic—real, true magic: the stuff of legends—has returned to the world. It is spring, the season of new beginnings, and a new class of students is about to begin their studies at the National Magic Academy's First High School, nickname: Magic High. A manga spin-off of the immensely popular light novel series The Irregular at...

A DEVASTATING HOMECOMING Metelia ambushes Kaito just after he completes his latest feat of vengeance, forcing him through a portal to his home of present-day Japan. Stripped of his memories, Kaito comes to terms with his tragic new reality—a world where almost everyone he knows is dead, having been sacrificed when he was summoned as a hero the first time,...

Sights set on their next target, Kaito, Minnalis, and Shuria travel to the magical city of Karvanheim, where they find Minnalis's traitorous childhood friends leading carefree lives. But soon, the partners in crime come across an obstacle not even Kaito could have foreseen—a merchant woman named Leone, who was also summoned from Japan and remembers the world of Kaito's first...

What goes around comes around. As Kaito plots his revenge against Eumis, he discovers that the spellcaster has bolstered her powers by selling her sister Shuria's soul to a demon. Not one to let an opportunity to humiliate his foes go to waste, Kaito saves the girl from the brink of death and invites her to join him and Minnalis...

Kaito's quest for vengeance is no longer a solo affair. With Minnalis at his side, he can accomplish so much more. As their hatred burns bright, the two of them begin their training to fulfil their lust for revenge... The Hero Laughs While Walking the Path of Vengeance a Second Time, Vol. 2 by Yamo Yomoya, Dayeun Kim, Sinsora Sinsora,...

With stakes this high, is there such a thing as being overprepared? Arriving in the nick of time to save Rista from sudden betrayal, Seiya clashes in a fierce battle with a demonic Emperor Wohlks. Up against the God Eater, a sword capable of destroying the very soul of a being, Seiya quickly finds himself in a fight for his...

Here Comes Trouble... One of Lydia's former soldiers, Sylphy Marheaven, is starting to suspect that this Ard character might just be the reincarnated form of the Demon Lord. So when she discovers his whereabouts, she packs her bags and transfers into his academy, dead set on finding out his true identity. And as if Ard's hands aren't full enough, he's...