American licensor and publisher Tokyopop announced a slew of new licensed titles, spanning from light novels to manhwa. On Wednesday, it announced six titles under its LoveLove collection: 300 New Days with You, Nagi and Hayasaki, Better the Devil You Know Than the Devil You Don’t Know, Ghoul Work, Kurose, Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary (manhwa), and Ugly Girls (light novel).
The other eight titles — 365 Days with the Yokai, She is Still Cute Today (manhua), Six (light novel), Chibon Kaburi: The Masked God, The Devil’s in the Lunch Deals, Beneath the Falling Camellia Blooms, Sanctuary Priestess: I’ll Live in Peace by Feigning Incompetence, and Dr. Ashura — will be under its regular titles.
300 New Days With You
Story and Art: Sai Asai
This emotional boys love oneshot by BL artist Sai Asai, featuring two childhood friends turned lovers in a beautiful seaside town, explores the enduring power of love beyond memory.
365 Days With the Yokai
Story and Art: Kororiyo
Young Miharu is born into a family that had purified Ayakashi for generations. But Miharu can’t handle the supernatural and even lacks the sense and powers to purify Ayakashi. His grandfather, the one and only close family he has, passes away, leaving Miharu to fend for himself…
Beneath the Falling Camellia Blooms
Story and Art: Natsuwo Ichikawa
This emotional historical drama about a unique father–daughter relationship explores themes of grief, healing, and found family.
Better the Devil You Know Than the Devil You Don’t Know
Story and Art: Kappe Hoshi
This is a love story about the weirdest roommates: a high school descendant of an onmyouji, and a buff, innocent lord of the demon realm.
Chibon Kaburi: The Masked God
Story and Art: Tomo Kitaoka
When the forbidden taboo was broken, the town was sealed off… and it awakened. Chibon Kaburi is a small, isolated town, located away from the big city life and society. A tragic murder awakens their heavily-protected “God of Retribution,” creating panic and horrors that haunt the once idyllic town.
The Devil’s in the Lunch Deals
Story and Art: Ishiko
Lainey is an ordinary human girl who runs a bento shop. But in her previous life, she was a god named Solange, the Goddess of Harvests and Death, who was expelled from the Northern Kingdom thirty years ago due to causing a war between it and the Southern Kingdom. In order to regain her godhood, Lainey has to accumulate good deeds.
Ghoul Work, Kurose
Story and Art: Macho Tako
The cool-headed, stoic, and yearning top x the unlucky, plain bottom. Toyed with by fate, the two will have to fight past spirits and hauntings to be together.
Nagi & Hayasaki
Story and Art: Neko Kiirono
A spicy romcom BL about a secretly perverted class president and the goofball delinquent who catches his eye! A clumsy tryst evolves into a tender romance in this comedic story of an unlikely couple.
Sanctuary Priestess: I’ll Live in Peace by Feigning Incompetence!
Story and Art: Odayaka, Comic Room
Misaki, born into the prestigious Kinhou family, is in training to become a priestess and follow her family’s footsteps by devoting herself to protecting the country. However, her father and brother both label her as the shame of their family for being too clumsy.
Dr. Ashura
Story and Art: Ryou Koshino
Dr. Shura Anno, nicknamed Ashura, is an emergency room doctor who treads the fine line between life and death. She’ll accept any patient, no matter the injury. Her attachment to bringing her patients back from the brink of death almost borders on obsession. A certain promise, a link to her past… Human drama clashes with terminal emergencies in this medical drama manga about a single woman’s fight at the frontlines of death.
Six
Story: Nashi
A certain roof-top amusement park on a certain department store. A stone monument by the mountain road. A 23 minutes, 45 seconds film. A guideline for cultivating plants. The corpse of a ghost. The sounds echoing through an elevator.
Ugly Girls
Story: Rokakoen
The beautiful woman Mei met in the foreign country was not the person she thought she was. This love…will kill.
She Is Still Cute Today
Story and Art: Guo Si Te
This adorable Chinese Girls Love manhua that has been adapted into a live action series tells a unique story about two very different girls falling in love.
Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary
Story and Art: Kim Ji-Suk
In this strange and dangerous place, Shelley is swept into a new and thrilling adventure. A flood of blood, roses, monsters disguised as humans, their human accomplices, and crimes driven by an obsession with beauty…
