Kadokawa Unveils New Manga – The Level 999 Villager, I Died at Your Behest, and Others
Kadokawa announced on Friday that it will release several new manga titles in English this September, expanding its growing catalog for international fans. The upcoming releases aim to reach a wider audience, offering diverse stories and genres while strengthening Kadokawa’s position in the global manga publishing market.
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Title: I Died at Your Behest (Shindemiro to Iwaretanode Shinimashita)
Creators: Ram Araragi (art), whimhalooo (character design), Shiro Etō (story)
Release Date: September 19 on MangaPlaza and BookWalker Global, and three months later at other stores
Summary: Natalie, formerly a daughter of a count, was made to marry a nobleman in another country. Her mother-in-law and servants treated her cruelly, and even her husband dared her to kill herself. Believing there was nothing good in the last decade of her life, she did so. But when she opened her eyes, she was alive in her happy life ten years ago. Now, aware of the tragedies that lie ahead, Natalie resolves to change her fate and escape the doom that once awaited her.
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Title: Hot Nights at the Hot Springs, Secret Trip No. 241 (Onsen de Himitsu no Otomari, Nihyakuyonjuuikkaime)
Creator: Sonoo Michiru
Release Date: September 5
Summary: Ishida and Kimura have known one another for twenty years, but only meet once a month in secret. They head to a hotel or ryokan, enjoy hot springs, good food, and each other’s company. Their relationship remains hidden from even their closest friends. This time marks their 241st rendezvous, a quiet, mature getaway they eagerly anticipate.
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Title: The Level 999 Villager (Lv999 no Murabito)
Creators: Kenichi Iwamoto (art), Koneko Hoshitsuki (story), Fuumi (character design)
Release Date: September 13
Summary: Monsters did not always exist in Hexaldoria, once called Japan. But as soon as they appeared, the world became too dangerous to inhabit. People were granted Classes at birth to survive—fighters, hunters, mages, and more. The worst class was Villager. Yet Kouji Kagami defied expectations, reaching Level 999, an unprecedented feat. When he crossed paths with the daughter of the Demon King, the course of the world began to change!
Source: Anime News Network