Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it has licensed six new yuri light novel and manga series, which include additional works from There’s No Freaking Way I’ll be Your Lover! Unless… and I’m in Love with the Villainess.
Here are the details on Seven Seas’ newest titles:
Manga
A Couple Drifting in the Wind
© Puebro 2025 / GOT Corporation
Story and Art: Puebro
The first volume will be released for the first time in the English language in December 2026, with the series available in single volume editions as part of the Seven Seas GL label (Girls’ Love/yuri titles). Ebook editions will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
Kaori, a freshman photography student at an all-women’s art college, always hoped she would finally find friends once she started classes, but instead, she’s only found isolation and loneliness. But when she comes across Asuka, a striking woman with a centipede tattoo, she’s struck with love at first sight! Can a shy outsider like Kaori find a place beside the dynamic Asuka? A spicy campus romance between total opposites!
Sleeping Idiot
© Masakazu Ishiguro 2025 / TOKUMA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO.,LTD.
Story and Art: Masakazu Ishiguro
The manga that inspired the 2025 live-action film Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks.
This complete edition features new art and previously unreleased stories. It will be released for the first time in the English language in November 2026, with the series available in a large-trim paperback edition as part of the Seven Seas GL label (Girls’ Love/yuri titles). An ebook edition will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
From Masakazu Ishiguro, the acclaimed author of Heavenly Delusion, comes a lighthearted slice-of-life story about two broke college roommates pathing out their futures. While Yumi, an aimless bookstore worker, watches her talented musician upperclassman, Ruka, strive to achieve her dreams, she finds herself wondering what it even means to have dreams in the first place.
A Love Yet to Bloom
© 2023 by Kon Fukaumi / SHUEISHA Inc.
Story and Art: Kon Fukaumi
The first volume will be released for the first time in the English language in February 2027, with the series available in single volume editions as part of the Seven Seas GL label (Girls’ Love/yuri titles). Ebook editions will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
Takamine, a girl who can’t seem to find something she likes or even really enjoys, has a chance encounter with Sakura, a student from a different school. When the two accidentally swap books, a connection is made that neither expected. While Sakura enjoys reading and talking about books, Takamine finds she quite likes Sakura’s excitement and wonders if she’ll ever feel so passionate about something…or someone.
A sweet, slow burn romance about two young women and the relationship that blossoms between them.
Light Novels
There’s No Freaking Way I’ll be Your Lover! Unless… Short Stories
©2025 by Teren Mikami, Eku Takeshima / SHUEISHA Inc.
Story: Teren Mikami
Illustrations: Eku Takeshima
A brand-new collection of short stories featuring Renako and friends. It will be available for the first time in the English language in December 2026, with the volume available in a large-trim paperback edition as part of the Seven Seas Airship imprint. An ebook edition will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
After a traumatic middle school life where she spent most of her time in her room playing video games, Amaori Renako set out to become the ideal version of herself in high school. Now, she’s a member of a group of popular girls called the Quintet, dating the most beautiful girl in school, and living the high school dream! Now her daily life is so exciting that you could even fill a book with all the stuff she and her friends got up to in between the drama and romance!
There’s No Freaking Way I’ll be Your Lover! Unless… Spin-off Collection
©2025 by Teren Mikami, Musshu/SHUEISHA Inc.
Story: Teren Mikami
Illustrations: Musshu
There’s No Freaking Way I’ll be Your Lover! Unless… Spin-off Collection will be available for the first time in the English language in June 2027, with the volume available in a large-trim paperback edition as part of the Seven Seas Airship imprint. An ebook edition will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
While Amaori Renako panics over maintaining her image as a cool, popular girl who absolutely did not only recently stop shutting herself up in her room, the world keeps on turning. Sena Ajisai runs for the student council, Hitoe Hanatori joins the girls at the pool, and Satsuki writes a fan letter to her favorite author. It’s No Freaking Way, but this time, Renako’s sharing the spotlight!
I’m in Love with the Villainess: Come on and Notice Me Already
©INORI 2026 / AINAKA SHUPPAN, INC.
Story: Inori
Illustrations: Hanagata
The first volume will be available for the first time in the English language in January 2027, with the volume available in a large-trim paperback edition as part of the Seven Seas Airship imprint. An ebook edition will also be available on digital platforms.
Synopsis:
Rae and Claire fought hard for their love and secured a blissful future for themselves—and their family! Now, years later, their daughter Alea is set to write her own story, one that is sure to be filled with magic, adventure, and hopefully, love!
Source: press release
