Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom—if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokoji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he meets Horikita Suzune, who’s determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) **Includes Volumes:** 4.5, 7.5, 11.5 **Included Chapters:** 14 Prologues, 13 Epilogues, 1 Extra

**NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK** As Ayanokouji and his classmates begin their second year at the Advanced Nurturing High School, they’re greeted by a fresh gauntlet of exams and a fresh batch of rather unique first-year students. They’ll have to get to know each other quickly, because the first special exam pairs the first-years with the second-years on a written test—with only the second-years facing expulsion if their team performs poorly! Worse yet? It seems one of the new first-years is also from the White Room. Can Ayanokouji avoid expulsion while sussing out the identity of this hidden foe? *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment, Vol. 1*

Sagara Sousuke isn't your typical high school student. He reads military enthusiast magazines; he responds to questions with "affirmative;" he brings grenades to school in his bag. Though everyone at school takes him for a hopeless military geek, Chidori Kaname thinks there might be something more to him. When their plane is hijacked in the middle of a field trip, Kaname's instincts will prove correct: Sousuke is an elite, mech-piloting mercenary... and he's here to protect her! (Source: J-Novel Club)

**“NOW THEN, LET’S BEGIN A REAL MERITOCRACY.”** From their humble beginnings as Class 1-D, Horikita and her classmates are ready to begin their third year as Class 3-A! But there’s no time for celebrating–the battle is far from over. With only one year left until graduation, even the smallest failure can pull them off track. Not only will they have to fight harder than ever, they’ll have to do it without their most influential student: Ayanokouji Kiyotaka. Amid the chaos of losing Ayanokouji to Class C, Horikita’s class finds themselves faced with one cruel truth: if they can’t defeat Ayanokouji, they don’t stand a chance to graduate from Class A. Do they have what it takes to remain on top, or are they doomed to fail? *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment, Vol. 1*

Aoba Suzukaze may *look* like a middle schooler, but she’s actually a character designer fresh out of high school. Not only is she working for the company that put out one of her favorite games, she also gets to spend her days modeling and creating characters. Follow her adorable shenanigans in this 4-panel slice of life as she learns the ropes of the industry and gets to know her co-workers. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) *Note: Includes 30 extra chapters, 13 side chapters from volume 5, 12 color chapters from volumes 1-12 and 5 bonus chapters from volumes 1, 2, 9, 10, 11.*

Energetic and strong-willed, Beni doesn't care if she lives or dies as long as her death will result in embarassing her arrogant father! But one day, she suddenly encounters a Kagetora, a ninja who's fallen from the sky and swears complete loyal to her -- as her bodyguard. Kagetora has time traveled from a long, long time ago, and has devoted his life to protecting Princess Beni. Little does Kagetora know that this Beni is not the real princess... Can true love and honor survive after centuries-long time warp -- in a crazy modern world? (Source: TOKYOPOP)

After her politician father is disgraced in scandal, Haruna Aizawa transfers to a new school. Haruna is convinced that school life is just like a monkey mountain—all the monkeys form cliques, get into fights, and get back together again. She even meets a boy named Masaru (aka Macharu) who reminds her of a baby monkey! (Source: VIZ Media) *Note: Includes three extra chapters.*

Cyborg 009 is the story of a half-Japanese juvenile delinquent, Shimamura Joe AKA "Cyborg 009." "Black Ghost," a top-secret organization bent on promoting global warfare, kidnaps Joe along with eight other unwanted members of society from the four corners of the world and turns them into cyborgs. Though the organization intends to turn the group into super-powered killing machines, it's not long before Joe and his new companions rebel against Black Ghost and make their escape with the help of an old scientist. Once Joe and friends have freed themselves, Black Ghost sends a series of other cyborgs and giant robots in hot pursuit. Using their new powers and abilities, our heroes stay one step ahead of Black Ghost and its evil machinations, but can they save the world from its diabolical scheme? (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Note: Volume count is taken from the "Ishinomori Shoutarou Manga Daizenshuu" edition, which compiles all serializations from various publishers.*

The Official Anthology of Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou. **Volume 1 (2017/10/13)** Cover illustration: Tsukumizu Color illustrations: Akima (あきま), aoi\_zero (aoi\_zero), Mochizuki Kei (望月けい), Yoshimura Yoshi, Atto 1. Shokuji Shuumatsu Jijou (食事終末事情, Meals' Last Issue) \[Hatopopoko\] 2. Majinai (まじない, Charm) \[zinbei (zinbei)\] 3. At the Ranch \[Nannyaka\] 4. Washiki (和式, Japanese Style) \[Satuyo\] 5. Kirin (キリン, Giraffe) \[Tabayou\] 6. Exploration Day \[Natsuno Riku (夏野りく)\] 7. Geijutsu (芸術, Art) \[Tadano (タダノ)\] 8. Sonzai Shoumei Mokushiroku (存在証明黙示録, Post-Apocalyptic Proof of Existence) \[Yue Michitaka\] 9. View \[Asano\] 10. Shoujo VS Shokuryouko (少女 VS 食料庫, Girls VS. Food Storage) \[Kaneko Masaru\] 11. Factory \[Kikai\] 12. Last Recipe \[Soto\] 13. Seishun (青春, Youth) \[Moyazou (もや造)\] 14. Kinenhi (記念碑, Commemorative Monument) \[Nakamura Miryuu (中村ミリュウ)\] 15. A Chain for Two People \[Takanaga Kouhei\] 16. Chiyu (治癒, Healing) \[Shoukaki\] 17. The Bathtub and the Last Engineer's Suffering \[Fuufuu (フーフー)\] 18. Girls' Last Tour Around the World \[Komatsu Shinya\] 19. Red and Blue Warning \[Yoshida Satoru\] 20. Eiga (映画, Movie) \[Tsukumizu\] **Volume 2 (2020/02/28)** Cover illustration: Tsukumizu Color illustrations: Amatou, Tadano Natsu, Hokkyoku Magu (北極まぐ), Shimazaki Jose (しまざきジョゼ) Comic authors (Story & Art): Cocololi P (こころりP), Turbo Engine, Katou Kata (加藤片), Minamito, Kinome, Anneko, Tonmou, Nonomoto Mumumu (ののもとむむむ), Sakatsuki Sakana (坂月さかな), Tokunaga Pan, Shirou, Haaam (はーむ), Moai (もあい), Sudou Sakana (須藤魚), Numahara Mochi, Itaro Yuu (板路夕), Tsuzura Ryou, Kokamumo, Tsukumizu

Two young women–one an overworked manga artist, the other a complete slacker–try to escape the realities of adult responsibilities. Whether it’s running off on a day trip instead of being productive or going into debt for an epic meal, the two always have fun when they’re together! Enjoy this delightful (and relatable) slice-of-life tale about the little pleasures in ducking away from the hard stuff. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) *Notes: \- Originally released at COMITIA 130 and 131, was then picked up by Ichijinsha for serialization. \- Includes four extra chapters.*

Meet Mimi, a college grad working part-time at a convenience store. Once an aspiring idol, she abandoned her dream when her group failed to make it big. Enter Ibuki, a rising star inspired by Mimi’s past. Their unexpected encounters reignite Mimi’s passion for the spotlight. Together, they decide to audition for a high-stakes idol competition show. Can they achieve their dreams and forge an unbreakable bond, or will the intense rivalry tear them apart? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

A routine call regarding a burglary at an empty mansion leads cocky young police detective Jin Saeki to a gruesome and shocking discovery. The corpses of 13 children, along with the presence of a strange symbol, spur a manhunt for Juzo Haikawa, the mysterious absentee owner of the house. So begins an investigation (and an obsession) that will take Jin all over Japan and into the darkest recesses of both the past and the human soul. (Source: Kodansha USA)