Building upon their slate of new acquisitions to bulk up their roster for the latter half of 2024, Seven Seas Entertainment has announced their acquisition of three new light novel and manga works, one of which will receive its Volume 1 release across each August to October 2024. Scroll down to see if any of these new licenses catch your eye, and may soon call that space on your bookshelf home:
Cat Companions Maruru and Hachi [Manga]
By: Yuri Sonoda
Volume 1 Release Date: August 2024
Price: $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN
Maruru lived a pampered life till one day, he ran after a flock of sparrows and couldn’t find his way back home. He encounters Hachi, a tough stray, who says he doesn’t need a spoiled house cat on his territory and chases him away. But then Maruru helps Hachi out of a jam, and they team up to face life on the street together.
Hatsune Miku: Cantarella ~Poison of Blue~ [Manga]
By: WhiteFlame (Story), Ichika (Illustrations)
Volume 1 Release Date: September 2024
Price: $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN
Cesare, the eldest child of the notorious Borgia household in fifteenth-century Italy, learns he has a sister he’s never met—Lucrezia. He is also given a poison called “Cantarella,” which has been handed down in the family for generations. The story unfolds after Cesare (here played by Kaito) meets Lucrezia (Hatsune Miku) for the first time. This manga is based on the VOCALOID song “Cantarella” featuring Hatsune Miku.
Witch and Mercenary [Light Novel]
By: Chohokiteki Kaeru (Story), Kanase Benchi (Illustrations)
Volume 1 Release Date: October 2024
Price: $15.99 USA / $19.99 CAN
Nothing in this world is more dangerous than a witch. The epitome of fear and terror, they can summon floods on a whim, conjure balls of fire out of the air, or even destroy entire countries overnight. Incur their wrath, and no one is safe. At least, that’s what everyone thinks, and it’s the very reason they all want Siasha dead. After yet another violent battle for her life, she teams up with Zig, a mercenary, and they depart for unknown lands to find somewhere she can live in peace. But is the pair any match for the lost magic and vicious monstrosities that lie ahead?
