Seven Seas Reveals 14 New Anime Licenses
Seven Seas Entertainment has announced 14 new anime licenses, adding to its already impressive catalog. The announcement, made at the Anime NYC 2024 event, includes a variety of genres that promise to captivate audiences in 2025. These new titles cover everything from horror to romance, ensuring something for every reader.
Diverse New Titles Unveiled
Seven Seas kicked off with I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class, a manga by Amano Seiju and Mosskonbu. This comedic story follows two high school enemies who are forced into marriage, bringing both tension and humor to readers. Scheduled for an English release in March 2025, this title promises a unique blend of drama and comedy.
Fans of horror can look forward to Pet Shop of Horrors: Collector’s Edition by Matsuri Akino. This classic horror manga will return with all its eerie charm intact. Slated for release in February 2025, the collector’s edition is sure to draw in both new readers and longtime fans.
Crime and Revenge Take Center Stage
Ichi the Killer (Omnibus) by Hideo Yamamoto explores the dark world of a disturbed hitman. This gritty, mature-rated manga will be available in July 2025. It delves deep into the human psyche and promises a gripping narrative.
Adding to the lineup is Betrayed by the Hero, I Formed a MILF Party with His Mom! by Ishino Yassan and Makoto Kuon. This fantasy isekai story will be released in May 2025, offering a unique twist on the genre with elements of revenge and magic.
Romance and Adventure Await
For romance fans, Loving Moon Dog by Nanpei Yamada is set to release in February 2025. This steamy manga explores love and attraction, wrapped in a narrative that promises to captivate readers.
Meanwhile, Love Between Fairy and Devil by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang, based on a popular Chinese drama, will arrive in May 2025. This fantasy novel intertwines themes of love, power, and destiny, offering a rich reading experience.
Expanding into Boys’ Love and Yuri Genres
Several new titles cater to Boys’ Love (BL) and Yuri fans. I Didn’t Mean to Fall in Love – double by Minta Suzumaru, a sequel to the popular series, will release in June 2025. This continuation explores the evolving relationship between Yoshino and Rou.
In the BL category, Bowing to Love: The Noble and the Gladiator by Saki Aida and Yamimaru Enjin will release in May 2025. It explores the passionate relationship between a nobleman and a gladiator, adding depth to the BL genre.
For Yuri enthusiasts, Tough Love at the Office: The Complete Yuri Collection by Sal Jiang offers a thrilling tale of love and workplace drama. This collection will be available in July 2025.
Magic and Time Travel
SHWD: The Complete Yuri Collection by sono.N is set for release in June 2025. The series features two female agents battling the supernatural, blending action with deep emotional connections.
Lastly, Joyful Reunion by Fei Tian Ye Xiang will light up the English Danmei scene in June 2025. This novel adds a mystical, adventurous flavor to Seven Seas’ growing catalog.
A Promising Future for Manga Fans
With these 14 new licenses, Seven Seas Entertainment is set to dominate the manga landscape in 2025. The diverse range of genres ensures something for everyone, from dark thrillers to heartwarming romances. The future of manga and anime looks brighter than ever with Seven Seas at the forefront.
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