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Seven Seas Entertainment Announces Several New Titles Including a Light Novel Series and Yuri Romcom Omnibus Edition

has announced a slew of new titles including Yuri, BL and mature content for their Ghost Ship Imprint. Check out a full list of releases that were announced May 17, 2021.

Can't Touch This: Seven Seas Licenses NECROMANCE Fantasy Manga Series
Seven Seas Entertainment is excited to announce the license acquisition of the manga series Necromance by Yuuki Doumoto, a thrilling fantasy romance between a hero and a priestess–that starts with the hero's death!

Shibuki was cursed with undeath when he struck down the Demon King, and can no longer even touch Safi, his beloved priestess. To make matters worse, Shibuki learns that the Demon King survived. He gathers a group of adventurers to seek out the Demon King, defeat him once and for all, and remove the curse so Shibuki can embrace his beloved Safi once again.

Seven Seas will publish the manga series Necromance for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in October 2021 for $12.99 USA / $16.99 CAN.

Making the Shot: Seven Seas Licenses Yuri Romcom THE GIRL I WANT IS SO HANDSOME! – THE COMPLETE MANGA COLLECTION
Seven Seas Entertainment is happy to announce the license acquisition of The Girl I Want is So Handsome! – The Complete Manga Collection by Yuama, a high school yuri comedy about a hyper first-year student and the hot, oblivious jock girl she's crushing on. Read the whole story in one omnibus volume!

When Hinami bumps into an older girl named Shiki, she falls head over heels. Shiki is sexy, easygoing, and has an amazing undercut. In order to get closer to Shiki, Hinami starts lurking around the basketball club. But though Hinami's crush is obvious to everyone else, it goes right over Shiki's head. When Hinami tries to confess her feelings to Shiki, Shiki thinks Hinami wants to become the club manager! Can Hinami get Shiki to understand her true feelings?

Seven Seas will publish The Girl I Want is So Handsome! – The Complete Manga Collection for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in a single omnibus edition. The book will be released in December 2021 for $18.99 USA / $22.99 CAN.

Seven Seas Offers a Pet's POV with License of CAT IN A HOT GIRLS' DORM Mature-rated Manga Series (Ghost Ship imprint)
Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce, through its Ghost Ship imprint for older readers, the license acquisition of the Mature-rated manga series Cat in a Hot Girls' Dorm by Haruki–a glimpse into the secret, sexy life of an all-girls' dorm told from the POV of a mischievous cat.

Follow the everyday domestic “adventures” of ten residents of a women's dormitory in this sexy manga series. The ladies adopt a cute cat off the street, and from that moment on, he's sticking his nose in everyone's business! Who's dating who? Who's into casual flings? Who's into girls? The cat sees all.

Seven Seas will publish the Mature-rated manga series Cat in a Hot Girls' Dorm for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in November 2021 for $13.99 USA / $17.99 CAN as part of Seven Seas' Ghost Ship imprint.

More Than Friends: Seven Seas Licenses THE TWO LIONS Boys' Love Manga
Seven Seas Entertainment is delighted to announce the license acquisition of the manga The Two Lions by Nagisa Furuya. Opposites attract in this friends-to-lovers Boys' Love tale!

To escape his reputation as a misunderstood loner, Leo attends a university far from home. His attempts at making friends aren't going so well until he meets someone who recognizes him—friendly and laidback Junpei, who went to the same high school as he did. Can Leo break out of his shell and navigate his new friendship as it grows into something more? This Teen-rated BL tale will warm your heart.

Seven Seas will publish the manga The Two Lions for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in a single volume edition. The book will be released in December 2021 for $13.99 USA / $17.99 CAN.

Turn to the Dark Side (Maybe): Seven Seas Licenses I'M THE EVIL LORD OF AN INTERGALACTIC EMPIRE! Light Novel Series (Airship imprint)
Seven Seas Entertainment is excited to announce, through its Airship light novel imprint, the license acquisition of the light novel series I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! by Yomu Mishima and Nadare Takamine, a hilarious sci-fi isekai about a guy who just can't manage to be the villain he wants to be, from the author of Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs.

In his last life, Liam lived as a moral, responsible person…but died deep in debt and betrayed by his wife. Reborn into the ruling family of a vast interstellar empire, Liam knows that life is divided into the downtrodden and the ones who do the stomping, so this time he's going to take what he wants and live for himself. But somehow, things refuse to work out that way. Despite doing his best to become a tyrant, Liam's decisions lead to nothing but peace and prosperity for the empire under his rule, and he just gets more and more popular!

Seven Seas will publish the series I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! (Light Novel) for the first time in North America in print and (early) on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in print in November 2021 for $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN as part of Seven Seas' Airship imprint.

Fatal Feelings: Seven Seas Licenses KIRURU KILL ME Manga Series
Seven Seas Entertainment is thrilled to announce the license acquisition of the manga series Kiruru Kill Me by Yasuhiro Kano, the creator of the Shonen Jump manga Pretty Face. In this dark and wacky action comedy, one man falls head over heels for a hired killer–and orders a hit on himself, just to spend more time with her!

Aoi Nemo is a big-ticket businessman whose face has appeared on all the magazines, and there's a price on his head. Coming to collect is Akaumi Kiruru, an assassin as deadly as she is beautiful. But the person who requested the hit was Aoi himself! From the moment he laid eyes on her, Aoi fell for this femme fatale, and he'll do whatever it takes to spend more time with her: even if it means risking his own life. Don't miss this zany comedy about losing your head over love!

Seven Seas will publish the manga series Kiruru Kill Me for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in October 2021 for $12.99 USA / $16.99 CAN.

About Seven Seas Entertainment
Established in 2004, Seven Seas Entertainment specializes in bringing the best of Japanese manga and light novels to North American audiences, and producing original comics, graphic novels, and youth literature. As of July 2021, Seven Seas and all of its book imprints are distributed by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. For more information, visit sevenseasentertainment.com

About the author

Adam Symchuk

Adam Symchuk is a Canadian born freelance writer and editor who has been writing for Asian Movie Pulse since 2018. He is currently focused on covering manga, manhwa and light novels having reviewed hundreds of titles in the past two years.

His love of film came from horror and exploitation films from Japan that he devoured in his teens. His love of comics came from falling in love with the works of Shuzo Oshimi, Junji Ito, Hideshi Hino, and Inio Asano but has expanded to a general love of the medium and all its genres.

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