Seven Seas Licenses The Scum Laugh Full-Color Manga Series

(July 16, 2025) — Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce the license acquisition of the manga series The Scum Laugh by Atatakairo. A full-color manga about the lives of beastmen suffering from madness.

What does it mean to be a Beastman? Are you expected to be strong and tough, vicious and cunning, or can you spare a single moment to be soft and vulnerable? Take a look at the lives of beastmen who have been labeled as mad and those around them.

The Scum Laugh Vol. 1 will be printed for the first time in the English language in May 2026 for $16.99 USA / $22.99 CAN, with the series available in single large-trim editions. Ebook editions will also be available on digital platforms.

About Seven Seas Entertainment
Established in 2004, Seven Seas Entertainment is an award-winning publisher that specializes in bringing the best of Japanese manga and light novels to English-language audiences alongside the hottest danmei, webtoons, and other books from around the globe, as well as producing audiobooks, original comics, and youth literature. All of Seven Seas' print book imprints are distributed throughout the world by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. For more information, visit sevenseasentertainment.com