{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T20:31:00.985Z","story":{"id":"r_d5e7c2b3d86546f8910568a5","slug":"yen-press-adds-17-manga-and-light-novels-for-november-2026","url":"https://yomimono.id/yen-press-adds-17-manga-and-light-novels-for-november-2026","headline":"Yen Press Licenses 17 Manga and Novels for November 2026","summary":"Yen Press announced on May 15 that it has licensed 11 manga and six light novel series for release in November 2026. The manga slate includes \"Moscow 2160,\" a near-future story by Kumo Kagyu with art by Kōtarō Sekine; \"Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night\" by Sakuhiro, about an onmyoji and a demon; \"Terrarium in a Drawer,\" a collection of 33 short stories by Ryōko Kui of \"Delicious in Dungeon\" fame; \"He Was My Brother\" by Minoru Matsuda; \"egg: I'm Your Child\" by Sino Torino; \"After-School Duty\" by Meiji and Gakuto Coda; \"Contract Sisters\" by Hijiki; \"Izumi and the Dragon Encyclopedia\" by Nagimiso; \"My Girlfriend Is a Colossal Cutie\" by sanorin; \"Tale of the Wizrain Kingdom: The Dragon Is the Bride\" by Hyōgo Amagasa and sugino; and \"Witch and Hound\" by Rainy Kamitsuki and Minori Tsukahara. The light novel licenses are \"Argonaut: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Tales of Heroes\" by Fujino Ōmori; \"The Story of the Moon Waiting for the Evening\" by Akumi Agitogi; \"Valkyrie Bullet\" by Yomu Mishima; \"On the Way Home After Defeating the Demon King\" by Ichiro Sakaki; \"Rise of the Lowborn\" by Kosaka Hanane; and \"The Demon King Seems to Have Infiltrated the Hero's Party\" by Kamaseinuesu. Yen Press also plans an audiobook for Keiichi Hikami's \"Elden Ring\"-themed novel \"See You at That Site of Grace After Work.\"","why_it_matters":"The batch includes Ryōko Kui's first major English-language release since \"Delicious in Dungeon\" and a new \"DanMachi\" prequel novel, giving Yen Press two high-profile hooks in a single licensing slate.","published_at":"2026-05-16T14:46:02.000Z","source_count":2,"sources":["Anime News Network","Anime Trending"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"Yen Press Licenses Moscow 2160, Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night, Terrarium in a Drawer, 14 More Manga/Novels","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-15/yen-press-licenses-moscow-2160-love-at-the-city-edge-on-a-moonlit-night-terrarium-in-a-drawer-14-/.237407"},{"source":"Anime Trending","title":"Yen Press Licenses My Girlfriend Is a Colossal Cutie, Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night & More Titles for November 2026","url":"https://anitrendz.net/news/2026/05/15/yen-press-licenses-my-girlfriend-is-a-colossal-cutie-love-at-the-citys-edge-on-a-moonlit-night-more-titles-for-november-2026"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["My Girlfriend Is a Colossal Cutie","Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night","Moscow 2160","Terrarium in a Drawer","He Was My Brother","egg: I'm Your Child","After-School Duty"],"studios":["Yen Press"],"people":[],"type":"license","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false}}}