Yen Press announces ten new acquisitions for April 2027

Yen Press has unveiled ten new manga, light novel, and audiobook acquisitions during an industry panel at MCM London Comic Con 2026. The newly licensed titles are scheduled to begin releasing in April 2027 across the company’s Yen Press, Yen On, and Yen Audio imprints.

Yen Audio will release audiobook adaptations of 'Scarlet', a work by filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda, and 'Cause I’m Freedom!', a fantasy light novel by Taro Hitsuji. The Yen On imprint is adding 'Cross-Dressing Villainess Cecilia Sylvie: Extra Round!' and the fantasy series 'And Thus, the Wizard Noi Garené Became a Bride 100 Years Later'.

The manga acquisitions include a deluxe omnibus of Yoshiki Tonogai’s 'Secret: Homicide Edition', as well as titles such as 'About a Place in the Kinki Region' and 'Summer Boy Blues'. The new manga lineup spans various genres, including psychological horror, dungeon fantasy, supernatural mysteries, romance, and Boys’ Love.