{"rewrite":{"id":"r_edc28db5ccbdb4cb57af0a10","clusterId":"c_8f210e8534b4b20a02a531ac","slug":"seven-seas-licenses-7-new-manga-series","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Seven Seas Licenses 7 New Manga Series","summary":"Seven Seas Entertainment announced seven new manga licenses on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, spanning isekai adventures, supernatural horror, and a yuri romance. The slate includes The Berserker NPC Unknowingly Destroys the World, Influencer Hero: After Saving Another World, I Got Rich Streaming Dungeons!, Wandmaker of the Ruined World, The Kaiju Autopsy, The Moon Cries at the Final Wish, My House Cat Became the World's Strongest?!, and It's a Secret, Shirotae-sama. Each series will debut in English print between February and May 2027, with volume 1 priced at $13.99 USD / $18.99 CAD. Several titles are manga adaptations of existing light novels, including Wandmaker of the Ruined World, which is based on a novel by Hagane Kurodome with art by Nori Kazato and Kayahara. The Berserker NPC and Influencer Hero also originate from light novels, with the former's novel already available digitally from Seven Seas. The Kaiju Autopsy, a standalone work by Mado Saito, follows a scientist investigating a colossal kaiju corpse. The Moon Cries at the Final Wish, by Suu Minazuki, centers on a vampire angel and the Seven Luminaries. My House Cat Became the World's Strongest?! features a giant cat leading its owner through dungeons, while It's a Secret, Shirotae-sama is a vampire academy romance under the Seven Seas GL imprint.","whyItMatters":"The announcement shows Seven Seas continuing to prioritize light novel-to-manga adaptations, with four of the seven titles originating from existing novels, a strategy that lets the publisher cross-promote digital and print editions across formats.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eSeven Seas Entertainment announced seven new manga licenses on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The slate spans multiple genres, from isekai comedies to horror and romance, with release dates clustered between February and May 2027. All volumes will be priced at $13.99 USD / $18.99 CAD in print, with ebook editions available on digital platforms.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral titles are manga adaptations of light novels already in Seven Seas\u0026#39; catalog. The Berserker NPC Unknowingly Destroys the World, by Narunoruna, Ryosuke Sato, and Eito Shimotsuki, has its light novel available digitally from the publisher. Wandmaker of the Ruined World, based on a novel by Hagane Kurodome with art by Nori Kazato and Kayahara, also has light novels from Seven Seas. Influencer Hero, by Y.A. and Pecomaru Osaki, follows a returning isekai hero who streams dungeon runs in the real world.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kaiju Autopsy, a standalone work by Mado Saito, features a scientist investigating a kaiju corpse. The Moon Cries at the Final Wish, by Suu Minazuki, involves a vampire angel and the Seven Luminaries. My House Cat Became the World\u0026#39;s Strongest?!, by Tamaki Yoshigae, Hajime Yotsuyano, and LINO, stars a giant cat. It\u0026#39;s a Secret, Shirotae-sama, by Yukiko, is a vampire academy romance under the Seven Seas GL imprint.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWandmaker of the Ruined World\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Nori Kazato, based on a novel by Hagane Kurodome; volume 1 in May 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfluencer Hero: After Saving Another World, I Got Rich Streaming Dungeons!\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Pecomaru Osaki, based on a novel by Y.A.; volume 1 in April 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Berserker NPC Unknowingly Destroys the World\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Ryosuke Sato, based on a novel by Narunoruna; volume 1 in February 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Kaiju Autopsy\u003c/strong\u003e: Standalone manga by Mado Saito; volume 1 in May 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Moon Cries at the Final Wish\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Suu Minazuki; volume 1 in May 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy House Cat Became the World\u0026#39;s Strongest?!\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Hajime Yotsuyano, based on a novel by Tamaki Yoshigae; volume 1 in April 2027\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt\u0026#39;s a Secret, Shirotae-sama\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga by Yukiko; volume 1 in May 2027 under Seven Seas GL\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Seven Seas licensed 7 new manga. The Kaiju Autopsy has a scientist dissecting a kaiju corpse while a new monster emerges from it. May 2027.","twitterPost":"Seven Seas' new slate leans hard on light novel adaptations: 4 of 7 titles started as novels. The Berserker NPC's novel is already out digitally. Print manga follows in 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Seven Seas Entertainment announced seven new manga licenses, including isekai comedies, a kaiju horror, and a vampire academy GL romance. 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