{"rewrite":{"id":"r_66ddf903e8f04caaf1df29ba","clusterId":"c_57beaed780577ae313e751a7","slug":"the-villainess-speaks-not-light-novels-get-manga-adaptation","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"The Villainess Speaks Not Light Novels Get Manga Adaptation","summary":"Kei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not light novels are getting a manga adaptation. Artist Ryū Miduki launched the manga on Overlap's Comic Gardo website on Wednesday. J-Novel Club releases the novel series in English digitally. The story follows Liliana, a mute villainess who uses silent spellcasting to escape her otome game fate.","whyItMatters":"The manga adaptation brings Kei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not to a new format on Overlap's Comic Gardo platform, expanding the reach of the light novel series.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe manga adaptation of Kei Yose\u0026#39;s The Villainess Speaks Not launched on Overlap\u0026#39;s Comic Gardo website on Wednesday, with art by Ryū Miduki. The series follows Liliana, a duke\u0026#39;s daughter who wakes up in the body of an otome game villainess. A fever has left her mute, but she discovers she can cast spells without incantations, letting her fight back against assassins and political enemies.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYose started the story on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in 2020. Overlap began publishing the novels with illustrations by Ruria Miyuki in April 2024, and the sixth volume is due on August 20. J-Novel Club releases the novels in English digitally.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Villainess Speaks Not light novels are getting a manga adaptation. Artist Ryū Miduki launched it on Overlap's Comic Gardo website. The series follows a mute villainess who casts spells without incantations.","twitterPost":"The Villainess Speaks Not light novels get a manga adaptation by Ryū Miduki, now on Overlap's Comic Gardo. The story follows a mute villainess who casts spells silently.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Kei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not light novels are being adapted into a manga, with art by Ryū Miduki. The manga launched on Overlap's Comic Gardo website. J-Novel Club handles the English digital release of the novels.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-13/kei-yose-the-villainess-speaks-not-light-novels-get-manga-adaptation/.240547\",\"title\":\"Kei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not Light Novels Get Manga Adaptation\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4328,"outputTokens":577,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786693804,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T07:45:30.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-14T07:46:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T07:45:30.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_57beaed780577ae313e751a7","canonicalTitle":"News\nKei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not Light Novels Get Manga Adaptation","representativeArticleId":"a_08173ab4b89175f83b52ab51","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"The Villainess Speaks Not\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Kei Yose\",\"Ryū Miduki\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-13T18:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-13T18:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T07:46:44.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-13/kei-yose-the-villainess-speaks-not-light-novels-get-manga-adaptation/.240547","title":"News\nKei Yose's The Villainess Speaks Not Light Novels Get Manga Adaptation"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["The Villainess Speaks Not"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Kei Yose","Ryū Miduki"],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}