Anime, Manga, Games and Books Arriving in North America August 23–29

Digimon Tamers, Monster and other anime collections arrive on Blu-ray in North America on August 25. Manga, novels, audiobooks and video games also fill the August 23–29 release schedule.

All prices below are suggested retail prices in U.S. dollars. Graphic novel volumes are marked GN, Blu-ray editions BD, and 4K Ultra HD editions 4K UHD.

The anime releases all arrive August 25:

• Digimon Tamers, BD, English dub — Discotek; US$79.95.
• Hana Yori Dango: Complete TV Series & Movie Collection, BD — Discotek; US$59.95.
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V, BD — Sentai Filmworks; US$69.98.
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V Premium Box Set, BD — Sentai Filmworks; US$199.98.
• Monster Collection 1, BD — Discotek; US$69.95.
• Sgt. Frog: Movie Collection 1-5, BD — Discotek; US$39.95.
• Speed Racer: The Complete Series Complete Collection, BD — Shout! Studios; US$79.98.
• your name., BD — Shout! Studios; US$26.98.
• your name. Limited Edition Steelbook, 4K UHD/BD — Shout! Studios; US$49.98.

The print manga lineup is also scheduled for August 25:

• Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You., GN 11 — Kodansha USA; US$13.99.
• Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• The Arrival of Spring and Love, GN — Tokyopop; US$13.99.
• Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow, GN 6, hardcover — Vertical; US$59.95.
• The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride, GN 7 — Kodansha USA; US$13.99.
• Bad Girl, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$17.00.
• Battle Royale Deluxe Edition, GN 2, hardcover — Yen Press; US$55.00.
• Because I, the True Saint, was Banished, that Country is Done For!, GN 4 — Kodansha USA; US$15.99.
• The Blood-Crawling Princess of a Ruined Country, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$14.00.
• Blue Lock Omnibus, GN 4 — Kodansha USA; US$22.99.
• Bungo Stray Dogs: The Official Comic Anthology, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• A Certain Magical Index, GN 32 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Clevatess: The King of Dark Beasts, the Baby, and the Undead Hero, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• The Color of the End: Mission in the Apocalypse, GN 4 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Colori Colore Creare, GN 1 — Titan; US$12.99.
• Blue Lock Omnibus, GN 4 — Kodansha USA; US$22.99.
• Comeback After Fate, GN — Yen Press; US$14.00.
• Cosmos, GN 6 — Viz Media; US$14.99.
• The Dangers in My Heart, GN 13 — Seven Seas; US$13.99.
• Deep-Sea Aquarium Magmell, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Demi-Human Sharehouse, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• The Demon Consort: "I Love You" Are Frightening Words, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Don't Confuse Me, Yamori-kun, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Dungeons That Surely Slaughter Adventurers, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Elden Ring: Distant Tales Between, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Final Fantasy: Lost Stranger, GN 13 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• GALAXIAS, GN 3 — Kodansha USA; US$13.99.
• Golden Man, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Hand in Hand with Mu-chan: Lessons from My Autistic Daughter, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$16.00.
• I Don't Know Which Is Love, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• I Have a Crush at Work, GN 6 — Kodansha USA; US$15.99.
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria, GN 28 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Kamen Rider Kuuga, GN 12 — Titan; US$12.99.
• Konosuba - God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!, GN 21 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• The Last Elf, GN 3 — Seven Seas; US$13.99.
• Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury―Vanadis Heart, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, GN 3 — Viz Media; US$13.00.
• My Dear, Curse-Casting Vampiress, GN 8 — Viz Media; US$13.00.
• Nakamura-san, The Uninvited Gyaru, GN 6 — Seven Seas; US$14.99.
• No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!, GN 27 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Raul and His Vampire Prince, GN 1 — Seven Seas; US$14.99.
• Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Chapter 4: The Sanctuary and the Witch of Greed, GN 11 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Rock is a Lady’s Modesty, GN 3 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Senpai is an Otokonoko: My Crossdressing Classmate, GN 7 — Kodansha USA; US$15.99.
• Sister and Giant: A Young Lady Is Reborn in Another World, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Shy, GN 13 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Stray Cat & Wolf, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Sword Art Online Unital Ring, GN 3 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Then Shall I Kill in Your Stead?, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$13.00.
• Toxic Super Beasts, GN 4 — Titan; US$13.99.
• The War of Greedy Witches, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$15.00.
• Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition, GN 5 — Vertical; US$13.95.
• What Does the Fox Say?, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$24.00.

Digital manga releases arrive August 25 unless another date appears:

• Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• The Arrival of Spring and Love, GN — Tokyopop; US$7.99.
• Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 4, GN 7 — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 26.
• Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow, GN 6 — Kodansha USA; US$19.99.
• The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride, GN 7 — Kodansha USA; US$8.99.
• Bad Girl, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Battle Royale Deluxe Edition, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$14.99.
• The Blood-Crawling Princess of a Ruined Country, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Bungo Stray Dogs: The Official Comic Anthology, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• A Certain Magical Index, GN 32 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Clevatess: The King of Dark Beasts, the Baby, and the Undead Hero, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• The Color of the End: Mission in the Apocalypse, GN 4 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Colori Colore Creare, GN 1 — Titan; US$8.99.
• Common-Sense Monster, GN 3 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Cosmos, GN 6 — Viz Media; US$10.99.
• The Crown of Rutile Quartz, GN 3 — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 28.
• The Dangers in My Heart, GN 13 — Seven Seas; US$9.99.
• Deep-Sea Aquarium Magmell, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Demi-Human Sharehouse, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• The Demon Consort: "I Love You" Are Frightening Words, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Don't Confuse Me, Yamori-kun, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Dungeons That Surely Slaughter Adventurers, GN 2 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Elden Ring: Distant Tales Between, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Fate/Grand Order -Epic of Remnant- Pseudo-Singularity III: The Stage of Carnage, Shimousa - Seven Duels of Swordmasters, GN 6 — Kodansha USA; US$10.99.
• Final Fantasy: Lost Stranger, GN 13 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• GALAXIAS, GN 3 — Kodansha USA; US$8.99.
• Girls' Last Tour Collector's Edition: 1st Ration Pack, GN — Yen Press; US$30.00.
• Go, Go, Loser Ranger!, GN 18 — Kodansha USA; US$10.99.
• Golden Man, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Hand in Hand with Mu-chan: Lessons from My Autistic Daughter, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• I Don't Know Which Is Love, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• I Heard My Lovely Sister-In-Law's Engagement Was Broken So I'm Going to Show Them My "Thanks!", GN 4 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!, GN 10 — Kodansha USA; US$10.99.
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria, GN 28 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Kamen Rider Kuuga, GN 12 — Titan; US$8.99.
• Konosuba - God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!, GN 21 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• The Last Elf, GN 3 — Seven Seas; US$9.99.
• Last Summer Sparkle, GN — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 26.
• The Long Summer of August 31, GN 6 — Seven Seas; US$13.99.
• Mechanical Marie, GN 3 — Viz Media; US$6.99.
• Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, GN 3 — Viz Media; US$6.99.
• My Dear, Curse-Casting Vampiress, GN 8 — Viz Media; US$6.99.
• Nakamura-san, The Uninvited Gyaru, GN 6 — Seven Seas; US$9.99.
• No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!, GN 27 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Opening a Café in Another World, GN 16 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Raul and His Vampire Prince, GN 1 — Seven Seas; US$9.99.
• Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Chapter 4: The Sanctuary and the Witch of Greed, GN 11 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist In Another World, GN 10 — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 26.
• Rock is a Lady’s Modesty, GN 3 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Sister and Giant: A Young Lady Is Reborn in Another World, GN 6 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Sanctuary Priestess: I'll Live in Peace by Feigning Incompetence!, GN 1 — Tokyopop; US$7.99.
• Second Time in Another World, This Old Man Is WAY Stronger Than the High School Heroes!, GN 16 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• Shy, GN 13 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Splatoon: Squid Kids Comedy Show, GN 5 — Viz Media; US$6.99.
• Stray Cat & Wolf, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Sweet Reincarnation, GN 13 — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 26.
• Sword Emperor previous life, Prince Trash this life, GN 8 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• Sword Art Online Unital Ring, GN 3 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Tearmoon Empire, GN 10 — J-Novel Club; US$8.99; August 26.
• Then Shall I Kill in Your Stead?, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Toxic Super Beasts, GN 4 — Titan; US$9.79.
• Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy, GN 15 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• The Tutorial Before My Reincarnation Made Me the Strongest in Another World, GN 2 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• The Unaware Atelier Meister, GN 7 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• The War of Greedy Witches, GN 5 — Yen Press; US$6.99.
• Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition, GN 5 — Vertical; US$11.99.
• What Does the Fox Say?, GN 1 — Yen Press; US$9.99.
• A Wild Last Boss Appeared!, GN 11 — alphapolis; US$8.18; August 28.
• WITCH WATCH, GN 19 — Viz Media; US$6.99.

Three print novels arrive August 25:

• Sword of the Demon Hunter Kijin Gentosho, novel 14 — Seven Seas; US$15.99.
• The Water Magician: Arc 1, novel 1 — J-Novel Club; US$15.99.
• The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash, novel 13 — Seven Seas; US$15.99.

The digital novel schedule runs from August 24 through August 28:

• The Canon Fodder's Ascension from Pawn to World Unifier, novel 3 — J-Novel Club; US$7.99; August 28.
• Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord: Production Magic Turns a Nameless Village into the Strongest Fortified City, novel 8 — Seven Seas; US$9.99; August 27.
• In Another World with Household Spells, novel 6 — J-Novel Club; US$7.99; August 26.
• Isekai Tensei: Recruited to Another World, novel 14 — J-Novel Club; US$7.99; August 27.
• Isekai Walking, novel 7 — J-Novel Club; US$7.99; August 26.
• Liar's Journey: Reborn as a False Hero - I'll Save the Tragic Heroine from Every Death Route!, novel 1 — Seven Seas; US$9.99; August 27.
• Scooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer! This White Mage is One Heck of a Healer, novel 4 — J-Novel Club; US$7.99; August 24.
• Virgin Knight: I Became the Frontier Lord in a World Ruled by Women, novel 4 — Seven Seas; US$9.99; August 27.

Four novel volumes also receive audiobook releases:

• Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything With Low-Level Spells, novel 6 — Seven Seas; US$24.99; August 27.
• Skeleton Knight in Another World, novel 7 — Seven Seas; US$24.99; August 27.
• Survival in Another World with My Mistress!, novel 9 — Seven Seas; US$24.99; August 27.
• Unnamed Memory, novel 3 — Yen Press; US$25.98; August 25.

The video game lineup spans August 27–29:

• Brigandine: Abyss — NIS America; Switch 2, PS5, Xbox X|S and PC; US$49.99; August 27.
• Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters — Bandai Namco; Switch, PS5, Xbox X|S and PC; US$59.99; August 28.
• Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition — Bandai Namco; Switch 2; US$79.99; August 28.
• Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 — Konami; Switch 2, Switch, PS5, Xbox X|S and PC; US$49.99; August 29.

Viz Media also releases the hardcover book Manga in Theory and Practice: How to Create Villains on August 25, priced at US$25.00.