Seven Seas Entertainment, a leading publisher of manga and light novels, has announced the acquisition of several new manga licenses, bolstering its already impressive lineup of yuri (girls’ love) titles. Among the newly licensed series are “The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess,” “My Goddess is Precious Today, Too,” “I Won’t Let Mistress Suck My Blood,” “A Yuri Manga That Starts With Getting Rejected in a Dream,” and “The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate”. These additions highlight Seven Seas’ commitment to providing diverse and engaging content for fans of the yuri genre.
The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess
This new series, created by Nekotarō, offers a unique twist on the isekai (other world) genre, blending it with office comedy and yuri romance.
Storyline
The story centers around Natori Midori, an office lady who finds herself unexpectedly transported into the world of her favorite visual novel, “Fairy Tale of Jewels.” However, instead of becoming the protagonist, she’s summoned by the game’s villainess, Lapis Tenebrau, who seeks to overthrow the main cast.
A Twist of Fate
After being laid off from her mundane office job, Natori’s life takes an extraordinary turn. To survive in this new world, she pretends to be psychic and uses her knowledge of the game to save Lapis from danger. Impressed, Lapis appoints Natori as her private secretary.
Romance and Comedy
As Natori navigates her new role, she grapples with her growing feelings for her villainous boss. The series promises a blend of humor, romance, and intrigue as Natori adjusts to her job and explores her relationship with Lapis. “The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess” is scheduled for release in August 2025 under the Seven Seas GL Label imprint.
My Goddess Is Precious Today, Too
“My Goddess is Precious Today, Too” by Kawauchi, is a collection of sweet and heartwarming stories revolving around girls who admire each other from afar.
Themes of First Love
The manga explores various dynamics between the characters, whether they are friends, rivals, or simply drawn to each other. The stories capture the essence of first love and the fluttery feelings that come with it.
Diverse Relationships
Each story presents a unique relationship, showcasing different facets of girls loving girls. The characters grapple with their emotions and navigate the complexities of their relationships.
Release Date
Scheduled for release in November 2025 under the Seven Seas GL Label imprint, “My Goddess is Precious Today, Too” promises to be a delightful addition to the yuri genre, offering a heartwarming exploration of love and connection.
I Won’t Let Mistress Suck My Blood
This manga, created by Paderapollonorio, introduces a world where a young woman becomes the caretaker of a mysterious mansion owner with a vampiric secret.
A Chance Encounter
Matilda, in search of a job and a place to live, stumbles upon a grand mansion known as the “Haunted House”. She is hired by August, the beautiful and soft-spoken owner of the mansion.
A Dark Secret
Matilda soon discovers that August is a vampire. Despite the potential danger, Matilda is drawn to August’s gentle nature.
Comedic and Romantic
The series blends comedy and romance as Matilda navigates her new life. “I Won’t Let Mistress Suck My Blood” is set to be released in December 2025 under the Seven Seas GL Label imprint, promising a captivating story.
A Yuri Manga That Starts With Getting Rejected in a Dream & The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate
Further details about “A Yuri Manga That Starts With Getting Rejected in a Dream,” and “The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate” are currently limited, but their acquisition further demonstrates Seven Seas Entertainment’s dedication to expanding its yuri manga offerings.
Other Recent Acquisitions by Seven Seas Entertainment
In addition to the yuri manga titles, Seven Seas Entertainment has also recently licensed several other manga and light novel series:
- Be a Light in the Dark Sea (Novel Series): This Korean novel series by Softcoral tells the story of a man’s struggle for survival under the sea amidst chaos.
- The Misdeeds of an Extremely Arrogant Villain Aristocrat (Light Novel Series): Written by Yukiha Kuroyuki and Uodenim, this light novel follows a man reborn into a fantasy novel as the villain, determined to change his fate.
- The Princess I Loved in My Past Life is Now a Middle-Aged Dad (Manga Series): Created by Wasa Sagiri, this reincarnation rom-com follows a knight who seeks out his past love, only to find her reincarnated as a middle-aged man.
- Don’t Hold Back, Lord Hades (Manga Series): This Mature-rated manga series by FOXIES BUSHO and Clione offers a steamy take on the romance between Persephone and Hades.
- Boss, B*tch, Baby (Manga Series): By Dacto, this manga is scheduled for release in December 2025.
- I’m Running for Crown Princess, but All I Want is a Steady Paycheck! (Manga Series): Written by Yuuri Seo, Makana Watari, and Okaya, this manga is set to be released in September 2025.
- Sacrifice of My Manly Soul (Manga Series): Created by Soutsu Hasebe, this series is slated for release in August 2025.
- I Can’t Stand Being Your Childhood Friend (Manga Series): By An Momose, this manga is scheduled for release in October 2025.
- Magic Maker -How to Create Magic in Another World- (Manga Series): Written by Kazuki Kaburagi, Tomozo Nishioka, and Kururi, this series is set for release in September 2025.
- Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary (Manga Series): This is one of the six manga series licensed back in November of 2024.
Audiobooks
Seven Seas Entertainment is also expanding its audiobook offerings through its Siren imprint. The audiobook for “KinnPorsche” by Daemi, narrated by Tommy Fuller, was recently launched. Additionally, the first audiobook volume of the popular Thai novel will be released in English on April 10, 2025.
About Seven Seas Entertainment
Seven Seas Entertainment has been a prominent publisher of manga, light novels, and original comics since 2004. The company is known for its diverse range of titles and its commitment to bringing both established and emerging creators to a wider audience. With imprints like Ghost Ship (for older male readers) and Steamship (for sexy romance), Seven Seas caters to a variety of tastes and preferences within the manga and light novel community.
The Growing Popularity of Yuri Manga
The yuri genre has experienced significant growth in popularity in recent years, attracting a diverse readership with its focus on female relationships and themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Publishers like Seven Seas Entertainment have played a crucial role in this expansion by licensing and translating a wide range of yuri titles, making them accessible to English-speaking audiences. The addition of new series like “The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess” and “My Goddess is Precious Today, Too” further solidifies the genre’s place in the mainstream manga market.
