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Yen Press Licenses MonsTABOO, Lost Lad London, Re:Zero: The Frozen Bond, Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple Manga, More
posted on by Alex Mateo
Yen Press announced at its New York Comic Con panel on Friday that it has licensed the following manga, light novels, and books. The company will reveal the release schedule at a later date.
Title: Your Forma light novel
Creators: Mareho Kikuishi (story), Tsubata Nozaki (art)
Summary: Your Forma, a miraculous brain-threading technology that was developed to save thousands of lives from a massive outbreak of viral encephalitis, has become an integral part of everyday life. Begrudgingly partnered with Harold, of the “Amics” line of androids, officer Echika must use this invasive technology to hunt for clues and crack cases in a world where your every sight, sound, and emotion is being recorded.
Title: MonsTABOO manga
Creators: Yuya Takahashi (story), TALI (art)
Summary: Ever since a monster killed her mother, Maruka has recklessly sought them out with a death wish. But when the first monster she runs into defies her expectations, not only does Maruka end up fighting alongside him—she asks him to be her boyfriend
Title: Lost Lad London manga
Creator: Shinya Shima
Summary: A murder on the London Underground and a mysterious bloody knife draw a regular university student and a grizzled New Scotland Yard detective into a web of crime and suspense…
Title: Re:Zero: The Frozen Bond manga
Creators: Minori Tsukahara (art), Tappei Nagatsuki (story), Shinichirou Otsuka (character design)
Summary: An anime-original story is now its own manga! Get a glimpse into the world of the half-elf Emilia and her spirit companion, Puck, before they first encountered Subaru Natsuki.
Title: Sword Art Online abec Artworks: Wanderers artbook
Creator: abec
Summary: The esteemed abec is finally back with a new collection of breathtaking illustrations from the Alicization arc of the SAO Main Series, as well as from volumes 1–3 of SAO: Progressive! This collector's item also features artwork from events, animations, and games!
Title: Bungō Stray Dogs: Storm Bringer light novel
Creators: Summary: Kafka Asagiri (story), Sango Harukawa (illustration)
It's been roughly one year since Chuya Nakahara joined the Port Mafia, and he's got his sights set on an executive position. But as he makes plans to move up, a man by the name of Paul Verlaine—claiming to be his younger brother—appears and vows to assassinate everyone he cares about! Now Chuya must team up with Adam, a European A.I. investigator, to stop this lunatic before the storm swallows Yokohama once again…
Title: Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Applemanga
Creators: Kafka Asagiri (story), Ganjii (art)
Summary: A string of mysterious suicides among skill users is plaguing Yokohama, and it's up to the Armed Detective Agency to unravel the truth in this manga adaptation of the hit film!
Title: A Returner's Magic Should Be Special manwha
Creators: Wookjakga (art), Usonan (story)
Summary: In a time when the Shadow World has taken over and most of humanity is wiped out, a party of six heroes strives and fails to save the world… But magician Desir Herman is given a second chance when he opens his eyes and finds that he's gone back thirteen years in the past! It's now up to him to gather his party once more and stop the greatest catastrophe in human history!
Title: Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion manwha
Creators: Whale (art), Milcha (original story)
Summary: Eunha Park was just a regular girl desperate to get into college, but when she finally does, her elation is cut short as she's pushed off a roof—only to wake up as Raeliana McMillan, a character from a novel whose death serves as the catalyst for the story's events. But Raeliana refuses to die a second time and is determined to change her fate, no matter what!
Title: Daughter of the Emperor manwha
Creators: RINO (art), YUNSUL (story)
Summary: Some people are reborn as villainesses and others as heroes…but Adriana has the severe misfortune of being reborn as the infant daughter of the tyrannical Emperor Caitel! But as the days go on and she grows up, she finds that her cold-blooded father might have some warmth left in him yet…
Yen Press also also announced a physical release for the graphic novel of the The Beginning After the End webcomic written by TurtleMe with art by Fuyuki23 based on the Tapas original novel.
Source: Email correspondence
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