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Seven Seas Announce Wave of New Manga & Light Novel Acquisitions

Excited about checking out new manga and light novel offerings due to be available in English next year? Over the last few days, Seven Seas Entertainment has announced a wealth of new offerings they have acquired the license to. These range from some hot new works from Japan, and a few classics which have only be available in Japan for years if not decades. Keep scrolling for a look at all their newest announcements!

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Superwomen in Love!

Format: Manga
By: sometime
Volume 1 Release Date: April 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

When the villainess Honey Trap defeats the superheroine Rapid Rabbit, she sees her nemesis’ face for the first time…and falls head over heels in love! Unable to kill Rapid Rabbit, Honey Trap is cast out of her evil organization, her plans for world domination dashed. Now, the two superwomen are teaming up to fight evil together. Can Honey Trap defeat her former colleagues and seduce the heroine at the same time?

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Shut-In Elf

Format: Manga
By: Akihiko Higuchi
Volume 1 Release Date: March 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Koganei Koito is a teenager who works as an attendant to the Takamimi Shrine. Rumors have it that a deity dwells within the shrine, but the actual resident is an immortal elf who found herself stuck on Earth some four hundred years ago. What’s more, the elf is a total shut-in who won’t go outside…and has developed a taste for video games! Now the attendants at the shrine have to cater to the elf’s love of the most modern gizmos–from handheld games to virtual reality headsets–in this charming fantasy comedy!

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I Have a Secret

Format: Light Novel
By: Yoru Sumino
Volume 1 Release Date: May 2021
Price: $13.99 USD or $17.99 CAN

Five high-school classmates hold secrets close to their hearts–hidden talents, unspoken feelings, and buried pain. Will it take a sixth sense for them to navigate their lives? As they collide with each other on the path to growing up, they might just jostle some of those secrets free. This gentle and intriguing tale is perfect for fans of Yoru Sumino’s other nuanced works, including I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, I Had That Same Dream Again, and At Night, I Become a Monster.

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Sadako-san and Sadako-chan

Format: Manga
By: Noriaki Sugihara and Aya Tsutsumi
Volume 1 Release Date: June 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

One day, as Sadako goes to claim her next victim, she meets another girl named Sadako. “Sadako-chan” is a precocious young child who’s eager to help “Sadako-san” adjust to the modern era–no more climbing out of TVs, it’s all about YouTube now! With the help of her new friend, can Sadako finally move on from her tragic past? This adorable spin-off to the genre-defining Ringu franchise is terrifyingly funny!

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Bite Maker

Format: Manga
By: Miwako Sugiyama
Volume 1 Release Date: May 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Nobunaga won the genetic lottery and was born an alpha: his beauty, intelligence, and talent drive everyone wild with lust. Despite his seemingly perfect life, Nobunaga is unsatisfied–until he meets the woman of his dreams, who can sate his every desire. Enjoy a taste of the supernatural in this alpha/beta/omega tale about love, lust, and the power of attraction.

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Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist (Light Novel)

Format: Light Novel
By: Kennoji Matsuuni and Eri Haruno
Volume 1 Release Date: May 2021
Price: $13.99 USD or $17.99 CAN

Corporate drone Reiji is transported to a fantasy world, where he discovers that he can craft potions at a higher level than his rank should allow. Taking advantage of this, Reiji makes a tidy profit–enough to open his own drugstore. An elf who can’t aim his bow? Give him some eye drops! A dragon who accidentally breathes fire? Cough syrup! Reiji’s new relaxing life of making medicine for fantasy creatures is about to begin!

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Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist (Manga)

Format: Manga
By: Kennoji Matsuuni and Eri Haruno
Volume 1 Release Date: March 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Corporate drone Reiji is transported to a fantasy world, where he discovers that he can craft potions at a higher level than his rank should allow. Taking advantage of this, Reiji makes a tidy profit–enough to open his own drugstore. An elf who can’t aim his bow? Give him some eye drops! A dragon who accidentally breathes fire? Cough syrup! Reiji’s new relaxing life of making medicine for fantasy creatures is about to begin!

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School Zone

Format: Manga
By: Ningiyau
Volume 1 Release Date: May 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Yokoe and Sugiura have been together forever, and they’ve mastered the art of making trouble when life’s a bore. High school might be a drag, but these girls in love know just how to inject a little chaos and comedy into their sloppy school life.

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The Tale of the Outcasts

Format: Manga
By: Makoto Hoshino
Volume 1 Release Date: June 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Wisteria is an orphan girl living in a corner of the British Empire at the end of the 19th century. Her life is desolate and bleak–until she encounters Malbus, a powerful but equally lonely immortal being with a furry appearance, hounded by hunters. Together, Wisteria and Malbus roam the Empire–populated by humans and human-like beasts–in search of a place where they can live together in peace.

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Magical Angel Creamy Mami

Format: Manga
By: Makoto Hoshino
Volume 1 Release Date: March 2021
Price: $12.99 USD or $16.99 CAN

Life gets super rough for idol Megumi Ayase when starlit (and magical!) Mami joins her agency and inadvertently usurps the top spot. Rather than backing down, Ayase leans into her jealousy and will stop at nothing to reclaim her throne…all while still doing her best to be a good senpai!

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Wondercat Kyuu-chan

Format: Manga
By: Sasami Nitori
Volume 1 Release Date: March 2021
Price: $14.99 USD or $18.99 CAN

There’s more to this kitty than meets the eye! Kyuu-chan loves snacks, cuddles, and bow ties, but above all, this mischievous wondercat loves Hinata, the young professional who adopted Kyuu-chan into his home. As the two adjust to life together, they discover that they have a lot to learn from each other. The ordinary and the extraordinary live side by side in this delightful slice-of-life comic for animal lovers and beyond!

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