Seven Seas Entertainment has announced a fresh batch of licenses, including manga and audiobook titles, promising a delightful treat for fans. The announcements, made on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, include a diverse range of stories, from heartwarming yuri to intriguing mysteries, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
New Manga Licenses
Koharu and Minato: My Partner is a Girl
- Creators: Hyaluron & Daruma
- Release Date: April 2026
- Imprint: Seven Seas GL label (Girls’ Love/yuri titles)
- Synopsis: Koharu and Minato, two women who met online, navigate a long-distance relationship. Despite a ten-year age gap, they fall in love and decide to live together. The manga explores their domestic bliss and how they overcome relationship challenges, from celebrating milestones to enjoying quiet moments.
This series promises a sweet slice-of-life story, perfect for fans of yuri and Girls’ Love manga.
They Are Still Being Shaken This Morning
- Creator: Eiji Masuda
- Release Date: March 2026
- Synopsis: Set on the Sakuranomiya Station train platform, this romantic comedy follows two students from different schools who are developing feelings for each other. Commuters secretly cheer for their budding romance, watching as the young man steals glances at the young woman. The manga explores whether their love story will ever blossom amidst the daily commute.
From the creator of My Monster Secret: Actually, I Am…, this manga offers an adorable and relatable rom-com experience.
Exotic Animal Doctor
- Creator: Kano Ninomiya
- Synopsis: This fun and educational manga series focuses on an animal hospital specializing in exotic pets.
New Audiobook Licenses
I Have a Secret
- Author: Yoru Sumino
- Narrator: Sara Matsui-Colby
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Imprint: Siren imprint
- Synopsis: Five high school classmates grapple with hidden talents, unspoken feelings, and buried pain. As their lives intertwine, their secrets may be revealed.
Narrated by Sara Matsui-Colby, known for her role in the WEBTOON comic Connect, this audiobook promises a gentle and intriguing tale about love, life, and unsaid words, from the acclaimed author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.
Record of Lodoss War: The Grey Witch
- Author: Ryo Mizuno and Yutaka Izubuchi
- Narrator: Dan Bittner
- Synopsis: Thirty years after the Demon Wars, a young warrior named Parn embarks on a quest to restore his father’s honor and save the realm. He is joined by Deedlit the high elf, Slayn the wizard, Etoh, Ghim the dwarf, and Woodchuck the thief. Together, they face an evil witch who has been manipulating events for eons.
Narrated by Dan Bittner, known for his work in Star Wars: The High Republic, this audiobook brings the epic fantasy novel to life for the first time.
Other Licensed Titles
Seven Seas Entertainment has also announced licenses for several other exciting titles:
- Tonight, I Have a Date with a Serial Killer by Kon Iguchi and Yuji Nakamura: A 20-year-old woman with a sixth sense helps the police catch serial killers.
- We Are Not Beasts by Shoko Rakuta: A Mature-rated Boys’ Love manga series about two alpha brothers vying for a delicate-looking omega.
- Fluffy Café in Another World by Punichan, Tobi, and Yuu Takaoka: A reincarnated salaryman lives out his dreams in a fluffy café in another world.
- Perfect Addiction by Kaoruko Miyama: A Mature-rated Boys’ Love manga series where two men discover pleasure beyond physical indulgences.
- Killing Me / Killing You: Two immortals wander a world shattered by a meteorite, seeking an end to their immortal lives.
- Wait, I Love You by Omayu: A Mature-rated Boys’ Love manga series about a romance between an aspiring actor and his stylist boyfriend.
- Get Married So I Can Curse Your Firstborn and Finally Be Free! by Shinobu Inokuma and Tabiko: A black cat turned vengeful god must ensure the seventh generation of a bloodline is born to break her curse.
- The Tea Ceremony Master’s Rich and Steamy Service: Spoiled by His Skillful Hands by Nyakehiko: A government employee discovers romance with a charming tea ceremony master.
- Aharen-san is Indecipherable by Asato Mizu: A quiet girl with unusual personal space forms an unexpected friendship with her classmate.
- When a Clueless First-Person Shooter Player Falls into Another World by Jiraigen, Ugume, and Junichi Saiki: A digital light novel and manga about a clueless gamer transported to another world.
Final Thoughts
With this diverse array of new licenses, Seven Seas Entertainment continues to cater to a wide audience, offering everything from heartwarming romance to thrilling fantasy. Fans can look forward to these titles releasing throughout 2025 and 2026.