A human has reincarnated into an alternate fantasy world as Boxxo the vending machine! His ability to offer any item he purchased in his previous life has made him wildly popular in a place where such convenience was once unheard of. But just when Boxxo and his partner–the deceptively strong Lammis–get invited to join a famous party, a new threat emerges! COLOSSAL TROUBLE HAS COME ROLLING IN!!
Story: Hirukuma Art: Kunieda Character design: Hagure Yuuki Translation: Alice Prowse Letterer: Chiho Christie
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How far are you willing to go to protect your interests? For one Japanese vending-machine enthusiast, the answer is “to the grave.” Crushed by his favorite contraption, his life as a fanboy of dispensed goods may be over, but his close connection to vending machines can only grow–when he’s reborn as one in a fantasy world!
Story: Hirukuma Art: Kunieda Character design: Hagure Yuuki Translation: Alice Prowse Letterer: Chiho Christie
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Expanding their Summer 2023 lineup, Yen Press, LLC will be releasing five new manga (The Devil Is a Part-Timer! Official Anthology Comic; Secrets of the Silent Witch; My Mate Is a Feline Gentleman; Saint? Nope, Just a Monster Tamer Passing Through; The Reformation of the World as Overseen by a Realist Demon King), one manhwa (IMITATION), and three light novels (Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World: Secret File; Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! Fantastic Days; Looks Are All You Need). These titles are set to release in July 2023.
Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World: Secret File
Story by Kei Sazane Illustrated by Ao Nekonabe
The first volume in a series of short stories set in the Our Last Crusade universe! Highlights include an anecdote about Nene, Mismis, and Risya having a sleepover in Iska’s room, plus the tale of Iska and Alice’s first encounter in their younger days.
The Devil Is a Part-Timer! Official Anthology Comic
Original Story by Satoshi Wagahara Art by Akio Hiiragi
The Devil King and his friends take a look at a wedding venue, buy swimsuits, and…get washed up on a deserted island?! This collection of original comic stories, drawn by a lineup of artists and fans of the series, comprises episodes which may or may not have happened during the main story.
Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! Fantastic Days
Original Story by Natsume Akatsuki Character Design by Kurone Mishima Illustrated by Hirukuma Original Concept by Sumzap
Follow Kazuma and his party as they help a team of aspiring dancers, fight a former general of the Demon King, and more in a series of adventures based on the Fantastic Days game, along with new, unique content!
Looks Are All You Need
Story by Ghost Mikawa Illustrated by necomi
Ryouran High School is a private arts academy where geniuses in every field—music, dance, fashion—gather. But in reality, looks decide the students’ success, not talent. My sister, Shika Ikebukuro, is a shut-in who can’t do anything without her older brother, and I was sure that devastating lack of charisma would doom her. But I know a secret. Though you’d never guess it, behind her mask, the internet sensation VSINGER is none other than my sister, Shika! Her voice is one of a kind, but will it be enough to overcome Ryouran High’s entire social order?
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Original Story by Matsuri Isora Character Design by Nanna Fujimi Art by Tobi Tana
Monica Everett is the Silent Witch, the only mage in the world who can use unchanted magecraft. But underneath all the fancy titles…she’s also the shyest girl you’ll ever meet! In fact, she learned unchanted magecraft just so she wouldn’t have to speak in public. Monica may be talented, but she has zero confidence, and now she’s being tasked with infiltrating a prestigious academy and protecting the kingdom’s second prince! How will she survive?!
IMITATION
By Kyoung-Ran Park
As a member of the obscure idol group Tea Party, Ma-Ha dreams of becoming a big star one day. Little did she know that she’d go viral so soon…by embarrassing herself on a popular talk show! But as the saying goes, there is no such thing as bad publicity…right?
My Mate Is a Feline Gentleman
By Arata Asanae
When Toushirou is hired as a servant for diplomat Alex, he expects he will again be treated as a sex object and is afraid of the prospect of serving a beastman. But to his surprise, Alex is appalled by the treatment of omegas in Japan. No one has ever been so kind to Toushirou, and he finds his feelings begin to change…
Saint? Nope, Just a Monster Tamer Passing Through
Story by Inumajin Art by iidatoy
Kanata is a girl so gifted with magic that people swear up and down she’s the second coming of a saint. But when it comes time for her to choose a job, she settles on…Monster Taming? In truth, Kanata is the reincarnation of a friendless woman from the modern world. To make up for lost time, she sets off on a quest to gather as many fluffy creatures as she can get her hands on!
The Reformation of the World as Overseen by a Realist Demon King
Story by Ryosuke Hata Art by Manatsu Suzuki
The seventy-second Demon King, Astaroth, has been reincarnated in a strange new land with a mission to unite the world under his banner and reform its chaotic ways. He is the youngest of the Demon Kings, and although his forces may be weaker than those of his rivals, he won’t hesitate to use all the means at his disposal to achieve victory. Wielding unheard-of resourcefulness and tactics, he’ll reshape the fate of all who live under his reign!
During the Yen Press Industry Panel at New York Comic Con 2022, Yen Press, LLC announced the acquisition of ten highly anticipated releases—a list that includes What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?, the print edition of the 2015 webtoon of the same title, which was later adapted into a South Korean television series in 2018. This slate of Yen Press announcements includes new manga (Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon; Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle Episode Freya; Sugar Apple Fairy Tale; The Witch and the Knight Will Survive; Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop), novels (Sasaki and Miyano: First-Years; Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop; Spy Classroom Short Story Collection), manhwa (What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?), and a fan book (Horimiya Memorial Book Page. 100).
Horimiya Memorial Book Page. 100
Story by HERO Art by Daisuke Hagiwara
A snapshot of the sweet, “aww”-inspiring tale of school life!
Celebrating the first hundred chapters of Horimiya, collected in this memorial book are a treasure trove of original illustrations posted in commemoration of new chapter releases, a sneak peek at a few of the storyboards before they went to print…and more!
What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?
Art by MyeongMi Kim Original Story by GyeongYun Jeong
Vice Chairman Youngjun Lee and Secretary Miso Kim have been the star duo of their company for nine years…until Miso suddenly decides to quit! But Youngjun is smart, rich, and used to getting what he wants—and he wants Miso to stay. So when he finds out she’s leaving in order to find a husband, the only logical way to keep her at his side is…offering to marry her?! Too bad she’s just not that into him!
Sasaki and Miyano: First-Years (novel)
Original Story by Shou Harusono Adapted by Kotoko Hachijo
Welcome, one and all—to the fabulous life and times of Sasaki, Miyano, and their closest companions! How did Kuresawa meet his girlfriend? Were Miyano and Kuresawa always friends? Why are Miyano and Hirano so close? The answers to these questions—and many more—will be revealed in Sasaki and Miyano: First-Years!
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon (manga)
Story by Hirukuma Art by Kunieda and Hagure Yuuki
Cause of death: vending machine.
Is there any end more suitable for a vending machine enthusiast than giving his life to cushion the fall of one of his favorite machines? So perhaps it was only fate that he was reborn as a vending machine in another world!
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle Episode Freya (manga)
Original Story by Fujino Omori Art by Hinase Momoyama, nilitsu, and Suzuhito Yasuda
The second entry in the Familia Chronicle series has arrived, and this time, Freya’s stealing the spotlight! In search of her soulmate, she’s guided by fate to the Kaios Desert, where she comes upon a young king. Could he be the one she seeks…?
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale (manga)
Original Story by Miri Mikawa Adapted by YozoranoUdon Character Design by Aki
In a world where fairies are bought and sold to the highest bidder, humans aren’t exactly on friendly terms with the fae folk. But friendship is exactly what Anne Halford seeks with Challe, her new fairy bodyguard, though he’s not so keen on the idea. As his new master, Anne tasks him with escorting her through a particularly dangerous area, but with a reluctant bodyguard eager to escape a life of servitude, she’ll have to deal with a lot more than she bargained for…
The Witch and the Knight Will Survive
Story by Dai Chikamoto Art by Gonbe Shinkawa
When the lord’s son, Agredios, returns to his village after a long hunt, he is shocked to discover that all the laughter and clamor that he knew so well has disappeared. When he finds out that the cause of the tragedy is a “witch” living in the “Forbidden Forest,” he turns his despair into rage and sets off on a journey seeking revenge for those he loved…
Spy Classroom Short Story Collection (novel)
Story by Takemachi Illustration by Tomari
Klaus reveals he is married to a member of Lamplight, but the identity of the bride remains unknown—and so a battle ensues among the girls to determine who it is. Get a peek into the girls’ daily lives in this collection of short stories!
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (novel and manga)
By Kyohei Ishiguro Manga Art by Imo Oono
Smile is a popular streamer who’s self-conscious about her looks. Cherry is a shy boy with a love of haiku. When these two strangers accidentally bump into each other at the local mall, it’s the start of a new relationship woven by their modern and classical expressions of their feelings. Based on the gorgeous animated film!
There’s seven new titles available on comiXology now from Magnetic Press, Yen Press, and DC Comics. Start shopping or check out the individual releases below.
Goblin Slayer #66
Written by Kumo Kagyu Art by Kousuke Kurose Purchase
This series is rated Adults Only DISCLAIMER: graphic sexuality gore Goblin Slayer, Spearman, and Heavy Warrior go out drinking—and get drunk enough to actually be willing to share some of their hopes and dreams… Read the next chapter of Goblin Slayer at the same time as Japan!
God Bless the Mistaken #3
Written by Nio Nakatani Art by Nio Nakatani Purchase
Read the next chapter of God Bless the Mistaken the same day as Japan!
This series is rated Adults Only DISCLAIMER: graphic sexuality Hinowa starts to build the foundation of her nation. Read the next chapter of Hinowa ga CRUSH! at the same time as Japan!
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon #5
Written by Hirukuma Art by Kunieda, Hagure Yuuki Purchase
Read the next chapter of Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon the same day as Japan!
Shangri-La #4
Written by Mathieu Bablet Art by Mathieu Bablet Cover by Mathieu Bablet Purchase
Civil unrest begins to blossom as the next generation of human is revealed. But forced-evolution is not the only secret the genetic engineers have been working on… the secret animoid farms prove to be equally shocking…
The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox (2021-) #14
Written by Matthew Rosenberg Pencils Jesús Merino Inks Jesús Merino Colored by Ulises Arreola Palomera Cover by Reilly Brown, Jim Charalampidis Purchase
THE PUNCHLINE! ALL THE MYSTERIES, DOUBLE-CROSSES, DISGUISES, EVERYTHING WILL BE REVEALED…but who will be held accountable for THE DEATH OF THE RIDDLER?!
Zatanna Special (1987) #1
Written by Gerry Conway Pencils Gray Morrow Inks Gray Morrow Colored by Gray Morrow Cover by Gray Morrow Purchase
“Watch, and I will make you children again. You will not know the real from the unreal. And what you see will be a dream.” Summoned by cryptic visions of her mother, Sindella, Zatanna ventures to the secret city of the Homo Magi. Watch as she faces down snakes the size of Manhattan, a mysterious sleeping plague, and the secrets of her own history!
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There’s six new releases from Magnetic Press, Yen Press, and Titan Comics on comiXology today. Start shopping now or check out the individual releases below.
The complete, collected series in a single volume. Collects digital singles #1-3.
Blade Runner FCBD 2021
Written by Mellow Brown, Mike Johnson, K. Perkins Art by Fernando Dagnino, Andres Guinaldo Colored by Marco Lesko Purchase
BLADE RUNNER ORIGINS Early in the 21st Century, the Tyrell Corporation advanced Robot evolution into the Nexus phase – a being virtually identical to a human – known as a Replicant.
Superior in strength and agility, the Replicants were created to be used as Off-world slave labor or in the hazardous, high-collateral combat situations or colonization of other planets.
On Earth, the Nexus 4 Replicants have been adapted for societal elites to own for industry and service work. But Tyrell continues to experiment with further enhancements. Because progress stops for no man.
After the apparent suicide of Tyrell Corporation bioengineer Dr. Lydia Kine was determined to be a murder committed by a Replicant, LAPD Detective Cal Moreaux was tasked with tracking the presumed killer: a Nexus 5 prototype.
Los Angeles 2009
BLADE RUNNER 2029 Early in the 21st Century, Replicants were used Off-world as slave labor. Those who escaped to Earth were hunted by Blade Runner units ordered to kill any trespassing Replicant upon detection.
In 2022, a Replicant attack on the Tyrell Corporation forced the company into bankruptcy and erased all records of existing Replicants. The surviving Nexus 8 models disappeared with the help of the Replicant underground. Many Replicants remained in servitude.
In 2027, Aahna “Ash” Ashina, a former Blade Runner, rejoined the LAPD Blade Runner department to hunt down fugitive Replicants. Her superiors are unaware that her loyalties are divided.
Los Angeles, 2029
False Guard #4
Written by Merwan Art by Merwan Cover by Merwan Purchase
Mane has made it into the top tier, but Fassat’s mysterious plot is beginning to look more and more dangerous… where will Mane’s loyalties fall?
Goblin Slayer #64
Written by Kumo Kagyu Art by Kousuke Kurose Purchase
This series is rated Adults Only DISCLAIMER: graphic sexuality gore The veteran adventurers take a trip to the training ground, and take the opportunity to teach one another’s rookies a thing or two while they’re there. Read the next chapter of Goblin Slayer the same day as Japan!
This series is rated Adults Only DISCLAIMER: graphic sexuality Sailing to the east, Hinowa’s group takes a detour to bolster their ranks, learning a lesson about leadership in the process. Read the next chapter of Hinowa ga CRUSH! at the same time as Japan!
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon #2
Written by Hirukuma Art by Kunieda, Hagure Yuuki Purchase
Read the next chapter of Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon the same day as Japan!