The manga announcements do not stop with Yen Press, following further announcements by Dark Horse comics that they have licensed several series including Sakura Ikeda and Tsukasa Fushimi’s manga of Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Aka: My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute / Oreimo), the Evangelion: Comic Tribute anthology manga, the Blood-C manga by Ranmaru Kotone, Hiroaki Samura’s Emerald and Other Stories manga and the Deva Zan illustrated novel by Yoshitaka Amano. Further information on these titles are below (Summaries sourced from MyAnimeList and AnimeNewsNetwork):
Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai
Living on the shadow of his prodigious younger sister, Kyousuke Kosaka conducts a normal lifestyle until he accidentally finds out that she hides a secret. In addition to being smart, pretty, and popular; Kirino Kosaka is also an obsessive consumer of anime and eroge (adult computer games). After being assured that Kyousuke is committed to not mock her and keep this concealed from their parents, she starts to share a bit of her world with him. Kirino faces several problems as she tries to keep the appearances and balance her exemplar school life with her hobbies. Her brother then becomes a crucial ally while dealing with all the difficulties that lie ahead. To be released in September 2012.
Blood-C
Saya is a seemingly normal girl living with her father in a shrine. During the day she goes to school and spends time with her friends at a local cafe. But when night falls Saya is called upon to protect her village from strange monsters.
Evangelion: Comic Tribute
This is a one-volume official anthology manga that features characters from the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise but with storylines and artwork from a number of different artists including Mine Yoshizaki, Hideki Ohwada and Keiichi Tanaka to name just a few. To be released in February 2013.
Emerald and Other Stories
Another one-volume manga collection consisting of seven short stories. To be released in February 2013.
Deva Zan
The Divine Warriors were defeated by the Darkness and vanished far into the space-time. In the world in chaos, a samurai ZAN realizes his mission and travels beyond the space-time to gather the scattered warriors. In order to beat the corps of the Darkness, ZAN tries to acquire the Dark Power…
