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Penguin Random House imprint <\/span>Ink Pop<\/span> announced the license acquisition of several manga and manhwa titles at Anime Expo 2026, including the slice of life <\/span>My Neighbor Yokai <\/span>manga series.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Here are the details on the imprint\u2019s latest licenses:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Story and Art: <\/span>noho<\/span><\/p>\n Release Date: <\/span>Spring 2027\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The first volume will be released in paperback and jacketed hardcover formats. Its Japanese title is <\/span>Tonari no Yokai<\/span>-san<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The manga inspired a 13-episode TV anime adaptation in 2024 from <\/span>LIDENFILMS. Crunchyroll streamed the anime series.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Synopsis:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Yokai, Japanese creatures of myth, come to life in this cozy series following a talking cat and his neighborhood friends.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Welcome to a town where people and all sorts of spirits and monsters live together in harmony! When Buchio the cat suddenly sprouts a second tail, becoming a talking cat spirit, he decides to learn more about the yokai that are his neighbors and master his new powers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Story: <\/span>Roah Kim\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Art: <\/span>Mon, ANT Studio<\/span><\/p>\n Release Dates: <\/span>October 13, 2026 (Volume 1), <\/span>March 9, 2027 (Volume 2)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The manhwa webtoon series has been published digitally in English on Tappytoon, Manta, and Tapas.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The first two volumes are now available for pre-order.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Synopsis:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Sometimes all you need is a second chance\u2026 \u2026to make the right people pay.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The great Lombardi family once sat at the top of the empire, and no one was prouder than Firentia, despite her being an illegitimate child of the family. When the Lombardi patriarch dies, and the family falls to ruin at the hands of Firentia\u2019s cruel uncle and cousin, all seems lost. However, that\u2019s when she wakes up as her eight- year-old self. Armed with knowledge of the future, Firentia works to stop the disasters of her old life, and in this lifetime, there\u2019s only one way for her to win: become the head of her mighty household.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Story and Art: <\/span>Yongchan\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Release Date: <\/span>Summer 2027<\/span><\/p>\n The manhwa webtoon series has been published digitally in English on Naver\u2019s WEBTOON platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Synopsis:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Choa is a mermaid who\u2019s never fit in because of her unusual problem-she can\u2019t swim! So she abandons the ocean and her tail, for high school and a pair of legs. However, her new life hits a snag when another student discovers her secret. Fortunately, that student happens to be Soo, the star of the high school swim team. Rather than expose Choa, he offers her the chance of a lifetime, free swimming lessons for a mermaid!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Sources: <\/span>MangaAlerts Twitter\/X<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Anime News Network<\/span><\/a> (via <\/span>TheOASG Twitter\/X<\/span><\/a><\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Penguin Random House imprint Ink Pop announced the license acquisition of several manga and manhwa titles at Anime Expo 2026, including the slice of life My Neighbor Yokai manga series.\u00a0 Here are the details on the imprint\u2019s latest licenses:\u00a0 My Neighbor Yokai Story and Art: noho Release Date: Spring 2027\u00a0 The first volume will be 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Neighbor Yokai<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
I Shall Master This Family (Manhwa)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
Swimming Lessons for a Mermaid (Manhwa)<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n