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Seven Seas March 2016 A Centaur’s Life, vol. 8 Story & Art by Kei Murayama

Being a teenager is never easy...especially for a centaur!

A Centaur’s Life is an ongoing series with a wholly unique take on the slice-of-life genre—it focuses on the daily school life of supernatural creatures. This ongoing manga series features quirky and adorable artwork presented in oversized editions that include a color insert in each volume.

imeno is a sweet, shy girl, who, like many teens her age, struggles Hwith the trials and tribulations of attending high school. The difference is she’s a centaur; but she’s not alone. In fact, all of her classmates are supernatural creatures, sporting either horns, wings, tails, halos, or some other unearthly body appendage. Yet despite their fantastical natures, Himeno and her best friends—the dragon- winged Nozomi, and Kyoko with her spiraled horns—are down-to- earth, fun-loving teenagers who grapple with issues of life and love in a mostly normal daily school setting. (cover in development)

MANGA A Centaur’s Life will appeal to fans of slice-of-life manga like Trade Paperback Yotsuba&!, and of supernatural schools like Rosario + Vampire. ISBN: 978-1-626922-36-5 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Kei Murayama is a Japanese manga author and artist whose A Cen- taur’s Life won the eighth Comic Ryujin Award in Japan. 5.8” x 8.2”/ 175 pages Age: Older Teen (16+) On Sale: March 29, 2016 ALSO AVAILABLE: MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at gomanga.com • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook

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A Centaur’s Life, vol. 5 (2/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-11-5 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

A Centaur’s Life, vol. 4 (9/14) ISBN: 978-1-626920-48-4 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Seven Seas March 2016 Alice in Twin World: Love, Storms, and Flower Clocks Story by QuinRose Art by Sai Asai

By the creator of Alice in the Country of Clover: Knight’s Knowledge comes an all new tale about the Clockmaker

Seven Seas is pleased to present Alice in Twin World: Love, Storms, and Flower Clocks, a one-shot manga that focuses on the cryptic character of Julius Monrey, the Clockmaker.

Alice in Twin World: Love, Storms, and Flower Clocks chronicles the further adventures of Alice as she goes deeper down the rabbit hole. Like the other New York Times bestselling books in the Alice in the Country of Clover series, this new volume is an oversized edition that features impressive artwork and color pinups.

lice has wedded Julius Monrey, but married life with the gloomy (cover in development) AClockmaker is no easy proposition. Can Alice’s sunny disposition melt Julius’s cold, calculating heart? MANGA Trade Paperback “It may be impossible to beat Lewis Carroll at his own game, but as ISBN: 978-1-626923-05-8 $13.99/US | $15.99/CAN Alice in the Country of Hearts shows, there are still ways to succeed.” — NEWS NETWORK 5.8” x 8.2”/ 192 pages Age: Older Teen (16+) On Sale: March 22, 2016 “Nicely done art and hunky hunks make Alice in the Country of Hearts eye candy for shoujo manga fans.” —ABOUT.COM MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at gomanga.com QuinRose is a Japanese game developer who created the Alice • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, franchise of video games, which spun off into novels, manga, and and Facebook an anime feature film.

Sai Asai is a Japanese manga artist best known for Alice in the ALSO AVAILABLE: Country of Clover: Knight’s Knowledge. Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 4 (3/13) ISBN: 978-1-937867-10-2 ALSO AVAILABLE: $13.99/US | $15.99/CAN

Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 3 (11/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-93-6 $13.99/US | $15.99/CAN

Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 2 (9/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-92-9 $13.99/US | $15.99/CAN Alice in the Alice in the Alice in the Alice in the Country of Country of Country of Country of Alice in the Country of Clover: Clover: Cheshire Clover: Cheshire Clover: Cheshire Clover: Cheshire Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 1 (7/12) Cat Waltz, vol. 1 Cat Waltz, vol. 2 Cat Waltz, vol. 3 Cat Waltz, vol. 4 ISBN: 978-1-935934-91-2 $13.99/US | $15.99/CAN Seven Seas March 2016 Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order, vol. 4 Story and art by Nozomu Tamaki

The stakes rise, as the New York Times bestselling Dance in the Vam- pire Bund sequel series continues!

Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order is an all-new ongoing sequel series to New York Times bestseller Dance in the Vampire Bund. Picking up where the three-volume side story Dance in the Vampire Bund: The Memories of Sledge Hammer left off, Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order returns the focus of the story to the Bund’s most popular characters: Princess Mina and her bodguard Akira.

The Dance in the Vampire Bund manga series has been adapted into a hit anime in Japan and is distributed by in North America. The manga series has repeatedly hit the New York Times Manga Bestsellers List with each new release. (cover in development) fter millennia in hiding, Mina Tepes, the Princess of the ancient MANGA Acovenant and ruler of all vampires wants change. Using the vast Trade Paperback wealth of the Tepes line, she has paid off the entire gross national ISBN: 978-1-626922-47-1 debt of Japan and in so doing, gained the authority to create a $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN special district off the coast of Japan that is to become the haven 5” x 7.125”/ 192 pages to vampires the world over! Age: Older Teen (16+) Rating: Partial Nudity Nozomu Tamaki is the writer/artist of Dance in the Vampire Bund On Sale: March 8, 2016 and the artist of Angel Para Bellum. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at gomanga.com • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, ALSO AVAILABLE: and Facebook

ALSO AVAILABLE: Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order, vol. 3 (10/15) ISBN: 978-1-626922-02-0 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Dance in the Dance in the Dance in the Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Vampire Bund II: Vampire Bund II: Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order, vol. 2 (5/15) Scarlet Order, Scarlet Order, Scarlet Order, ISBN: 978-1-626921-39-9 vol. 1 vol. 2 vol. 3 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Dance in the Vampire Bund II: Scarlet Order, vol. 1 (12/14) ISBN: 978-1-626921-38-2 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Seven Seas March 2016 Devils and Realist, vol. 8 Story by Madoka Takadono Art by Utako Yukihiro

For fans of Black Butler, the manga series about a teen noble and the demons who surround him continues

Devils and Realist is an ongoing supernatural manga series that pits a young, suave nobleman against Hell’s princely demons.

Each volume of Devils and Realist features beautiful bishounen- styled artwork and a color insert. An anime adaptation of Devils and Realist is currently airing in Japan and is being streamed by with English subtitles.

illiam Twining has it all—a sharp intelligence, dashing good Wlooks, and a noble station in life. There’s only one problem: he’s broke. With no way to finance his prestigious education, William decides to search through his uncle’s mansion for something of value to sell. But William’s logical worldview is about to take a hit, (cover in development) when he comes across a mystical seal which he unintentionally uses to summon a demon. MANGA Trade Paperback The demon’s name is Dantalion, a Grand Duke of Hell, who informs ISBN: 978-1-626921-81-8 the young nobleman of his destiny—that he is the new “Elector” $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN whose sole responsibility is to appoint the next ruler of Hell in place 5” x 7.125”/ 192 pages of Lucifer. Such news might drive a lesser man mad, but not William Age: Older Teen (16+) Twining. He’s a realist whose views don’t allow for the existence of On Sale: March 1, 2016 demons, even when scores of demonic candidates begin to knock MARKETING PLANS: down his door and seek his favor. None of this can possibly be real— • Promotion at gomanga.com can it?—and besides, he’s got bills to pay. • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook Madoka Takadono is a Japanese author best known as the writer of Gun Princess and Devils and Realist.

ALSO AVAILABLE: Utako Yukihiro is a Japanese manga artist whose works include Uta Devils and Realist, vol. 7 (11/15) no Prince-Sama and Devils and Realist. ISBN: 978-1-626921-80-1 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN ALSO AVAILABLE: Devils and Realist, vol. 6 (8/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-66-5 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Devils and Realist, vol. 5 (5/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-28-3 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Devils and Realist, vol. 4 (2/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-12-2 Devils and Devils and Devils and Devils and $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Realist, vol. 4 Realist, vol. 5 Realist, vol. 6 Realist, vol. 7 Seven Seas March 2016 Freezing, vol. 7–8 Story by Dall-Young Lim Art by Kwang-Hyun Kim

The ultra-violent and sexy manga series that spawned multiple hit anime

Seven Seas is pleased to present Freezing, a hotly-anticipated, action-packed manga series that combines the charms of battle school manga like Naruto with fan service-laden fantasy series like Dragonar Academy, wrapped into one intense, page-turning experience.

Each edition of Freezing contains two volumes-worth of story—over four hundred pages long—and is filled with dynamically powerful artwork and color inserts.

xtraterrestrial beings have invaded our garden world, hellbent Eon wiping humanity off the face of the planet. The only hope is a (cover in development) specialized force of genetically-engineered female “Pandoras” and their male partners known as “Limiters,” who represent the last line of MANGA defense against a horrific alien force. Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-626922-49-5 Kazuya Aoi is a Limiter who enrolls in a prestigious academy that $19.99/US | $22.99/CAN trains genetically-engineered soldiers. Having made a promise to 5” x 7.125”/ 432 pages his Pandora sister who died in battle, Kazuya must overcome his Age: Older Teen (16+) sadness and become the best he can be. His first major obstacle is On Sale: March 15, 2016 a frigid second-year student known as Satellizer el Bridget, who has remained undefeated in combat simulation. Does Kazuya have MARKETING PLANS: what it takes to beat her, while readying himself for an impending • Promotion at gomanga.com war? • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook Dall-Young Lim is a Korean author best known as the creator of

Black God and Freezing.

ALSO AVAILABLE: Kwang-Hyun Kim is a Korean artist best known for his work on Freezing, vol. 5-6 (12/15) Freezing. ISBN: 978-1-626922-21-1

$19.99/US | $22.99/CAN

Freezing, vol. 3-4 (9/15) ALSO AVAILABLE: ISBN: 978-1-626921-98-6 $19.99/US | $22.99/CAN

Freezing, vol. 1-2 (6/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-97-9 $19.99/US | $22.99/CAN

Freezing, vol. 1-2 Freezing, vol. 3-4 Freezing, vol. 5-6 Seven Seas March 2016 Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto, vol. 3 Story and art by Nami Sano

A highly-acclaimed manga series that won the Book of the Year award in Japan

Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto is an award-winning manga series that has taken Japan by storm since its debut in 2012, winning awards and topping manga sales charts with each new release. Featuring the coolest protagonist since Ferris Bueller, Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto is a delightfully intriguing, laugh-out-loud high school comedy that will appeal to fans of manga series like Haganai: I Don’t Have Many Friends and Watamote.

Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto is an ongoing manga series that features a smoothly realistic art style that accentuates the series’ unique style of humor. Each volume contains a color insert.

(cover in development) irst impressions are everything, especially for high school freshman FSakamoto. Model student, beacon of inspiration, gentle spirit of MANGA guidance, and friend among friends—you name it, he can do it. Trade Paperback He’s your go-to-guy for any problem, even if he is a bit intimidating. ISBN: 978-1-626922-51-8 But not everyone takes kindly to Sakamoto’s larger-than-life persona, $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN because, let’s face it, no one can truly be his match. Right?

5” x 7.125”/ 180 pages Age: Teen (13+) In the face of school bullying, unrequited love, academic On Sale: March 8, 2016 challenges, and even a touch of arson, Sakamoto never shies away from conflict, and always maintains his cool. You haven’t heard of MARKETING PLANS: Sakamoto yet? Don’t worry, you will. • Promotion at gomanga.com • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook Nami Sano is the creator of Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto.

ALSO AVAILABLE: ALSO AVAILABLE: Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto, vol. 2 (11/15) ISBN: 978-1626922-20-4 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto, vol. 1 (8/15) ISBN: 978-1626921-96-2 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Haven’t You Haven’t You Heard? I’m Heard? I’m Sakamoto, vol. 1 Sakamoto, vol. 2 Seven Seas March 2016 Hollow Fields and the Perfect Cog Story and art by Madeleine Rosca

The sequel to the award-winning steampunk sensation Hollow Fields is finally here!

Hollow Fields and the Perfect Cog is the all-new followup to the Hollow Fields manga series, which received the First International Manga Award from the Foreign Ministry of Japan. All the beloved characters from Hollow Fields return in a new standalone adventure which takes place after events told in the first three volumes of the series but can be read and enjoyed independently.

ith the menace of Miss Weaver’s reign of terror supposedly Wbehind them, the students of Hollow Fields can look forward to a more peaceful curriculum run by her ethically-minded successor, Principal Bleak. But there’s one problem—rebuilding the school after Miss Weaver’s reign has left Hollow Fields broke! If the school can’t scrape together the cash to pay its staff or maintain its grounds, the (cover in development) Board of Unprincipled Mad Science Education will have it shut down MANGA and use the student body for scientific experiments. Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-626921-02-3 Not wanting to be separated from her new friends, Lucy stumbles $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN upon a chance for Principal Bleak to save Hollow Fields. All they have to do is win the inter-school mad science competition and 5” x 7.125”/ 192 pages along with it, a hefty cash prize. But just what kind of things go on at Age: All Ages On Sale: March 29, 2016 a mad science fair?!

MARKETING PLANS: Madeleine Rosca, a former librarian, was born in Tasmania, Australia, • Promotion at gomanga.com and is the writer and artist of Hollow Fields. • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook

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ALSO AVAILABLE: Hollow Fields Omnibus Collection (9/09) ISBN: 978-1-934876-72-5 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Hollow Fields, Omnibus Collection Seven Seas March 2016 Mayo Chiki! Omnibus 2 Story by Hajime Asano; Art by Niito

A 516-page omnibus collection!

This omnibus collection contains volumes 4-5 of Mayo Chiki!, a wacky and rollicking manga series that will appeal to fans of Kashimashi, Inukami, and Toradora!.

Mayo Chiki! started as a series in Japan and has been adapted into a hit manga series and a popular anime on Japanese TV.

injiro Sakamachi is a “normal” seventeen-year-old boy who Khappens to suffer from an abnormal fear of women, otherwise known as gynophobia. His phobia, which surfaces as an occassional nosebleed, has been kept more or less under control...until now.

A fateful visit to the school bathroom turns Kinjiro’s world upside down, as he discovers the dashing and popular Konoe Subaru is MANGA actually a girl!? What’s worse, the principal’s cruel and domineering Trade Paperback daughter, Kanade Suzutsuki, has every reason to keep this secret ISBN: 978-1-626922-52-5 from leaking out, and makes it her life’s work to torment Kinjiro, while $19.99/US | $21.99/CAN attempting to cure his gynophobia.

5” x 7.173”/ 516 pages Is Kanade simply sadistic or does she really want to help Kinjiro Age: Older Teen (16+) On Sale: March 1, 2016 overcome his fears? It makes no difference to poor Kinjiro, because his life has just become a living hell. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at gomanga.com Hajime Asano is an author of light novels whose best known work, • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, Mayo Chiki!, has been adapted into a hit manga series and an and Facebook anime.

Niito is a Japanese manga artist best known for Mayo Chiki!. ALSO AVAILABLE: Mayo Chiki! Omnibus 1 (12/15) ISBN: 978-1-626922-29-7 ALSO AVAILABLE: $19.99/US | $21.99/CAN

Mayo Chiki! Omnibus 1 Seven Seas March 2016 Monster Musume, vol. 8 Story & Art by OKAYADO

A New York Times monster bestseller!

Monster Musume is an ongoing manga series that presents the classic harem comedy with a fantastical twist: the female cast of characters that tempts our male hero is comprised of exotic and enticing supernatural creatures like lamias, centaurs, and harpies!

Monster Musume will appeal to fans of supernatural comedies like Inukami! and harem comedies like Love Hina. Each volume is lavishly illustrated and includes a color insert.

hat do world governments do when they learn that fantastical Wbeings are not merely fiction, but flesh and blood —not to mention feather, hoof, and fang? Why, they create new regulations, of course! “The Interspecies Cultural Exchange Accord” ensures that these once-mythical creatures assimilate into human society...or else! (cover in development)

MANGA When hapless human twenty-something Kurusu Kimihito becomes Trade Paperback an involuntary “volunteer” in the government homestay program ISBN: 978-1-626922-13-6 for monster girls, his world is turned upside down. A reptilian lamia $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN named Miia is sent to live with him, and it is Kimihito’s job to tend to her every need and make sure she integrates into his everyday life. 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages While cold-blooded Miia is so sexy she makes Kimihito’s blood boil Age: Older Teen (16+) On Sale: March 15, 2016 with desire, the penalties for interspecies breeding are dire.

MARKETING PLANS: Even worse, when a buxom centaur girl named Centorea and a • Promotion at gomanga.com scantily clad harpy named Papi move into Kimihito’s house, what’s a • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, full-blooded young man with raging hormones to do?! and Facebook

OKAYADO is a Japanese manga artist and author who is best known for Monster Musume. ALSO AVAILABLE: Monster Musume, vol. 7 (8/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-60-3 ALSO AVAILABLE: $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Monster Musume, vol. 6 (3/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-20-7 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Monster Musume, vol. 5 (11/14) ISBN: 978-1-626921-06-1 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Monster Monster Monster Monster Monster Musume, vol. 4 (08/14) Musume, vol. 4 Musume, vol. 5 Musume, vol. 6 Musume, vol. 7 ISBN: 978-1-626920-46-0 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN Seven Seas March 2016 Not Lives, vol. 1 Story and art by Wataru Karasuma

A new manga series about a deadly virtual reality game, for fans of No Game No Life

Not Lives is an all-new, ongoing manga series that thrusts the readers into the middle of a virtual reality game. From author and artist Wataru Karasuma, Not Lives is about a gaming genius who suddenly finds himself struggling to survive in a deadly game—as a girl!

Not Lives will appeal to fans of No Game No Life and Sword Art Online, and other similar tales that focus on being transported inside a gaming world. Not Lives goes one step further than typical stories in this genre, however, as this story combines virtual reality with a genderbender spin.

Each volume of Not Lives contains beautifully-detailed artwork and color inserts. (cover in development) igh school student Mikami has always been an eccentric MANGA Hoddball who doesn’t quite fit in. Little do his classmates know, Trade Paperback Mikami moonlights as a game designer extraordinaire. His mission is ISBN: 978-1-626923-07-2 simple: create the ultimate romance game! Sounds easy, right? $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN When Mikami decides to play a mysterious game that he comes 5” x 7.125”/ 192 pages across, things take a turn for the bizarre as he suddenly is thrust into a Age: Older Teen (16+) On Sale: March 29, 2016 survival game and transformed into a beautiful girl! Inside the game, if Mikami loses, it’s not only his female avatar that’s on the line, but MARKETING PLANS: his very own life! • Promotion at gomanga.com • Promotion on Twitter, Tumblr, Wataru Karasuma is a Japanese artist best known as the creator of and Facebook Not Lives and the manga, Deus ex Machina. Seven Seas March 2016 , vol. 5 Story and art by Strike Tanaka

For fans of comes an all-new series about vampires and their strange servants

Servamp is an ongoing action comedy manga series that focuses on a power struggle between vampires. The dynamic art style and action-packed storyline will appeal to fans of similar shonen series like Blood Lad and Durarara!!.

Servamp features delightful shonen-style artwork, including color inserts, in each volume.

hen a stray black cat named Kuro crosses Mahiru Shirota’s Wpath, the high school freshman’s life will never be the same again. Kuro is, in fact, no ordinary feline, but a servamp: a servant vampire. While Mahiru’s personal philosophy is one of non- intervention, he soon becomes embroiled in an ancient, altogether surreal conflict between vampires and humans. (cover in development)

MANGA Strike Tanaka is best known as the creator of Servamp and has con- Trade Paperback tributed to the Kagerou Daze comic anthology. ISBN: 978-1-626922-53-2 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN ALSO AVAILABLE: 5” x 7.125”/ 178 pages Age: Teen (13+) On Sale: March 22, 2016

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Servamp, vol. 1 Servamp, vol. 2 Servamp, vol. 3 Servamp, vol. 4 ALSO AVAILABLE: Servamp, vol. 4 (12/15) ISBN: 978-1-626922-23-5 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Servamp, vol. 3 (9/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-83-2 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Servamp, vol. 2 (6/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-7-64 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN

Servamp, vol. 1 (3/15) ISBN: 978-1-626921-7-57 $12.99/US | $14.99/CAN