Fantasy and Sci-Fi Isekai Series Newly Licensed by Seven Seas!

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mystatusasanassassinLN-img-355x500 Fantasy and Sci-Fi Isekai Series Newly Licensed by Seven Seas!


Seven Seas announces license of Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! manga & My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s light novel series.

What You Need to Know:

  • Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce the license acquisition of the manga series Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! by Ryuto and Shunichi Matsui, the manga adaptation of the sci-fi isekai light novels also coming soon from Seven Seas!
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    Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Manga)

  • Sato Takahiro was an ordinary office worker and hobbyist gamer until the day he woke up on a spaceship--one that strangely resembled a craft from a favorite space-shooter game. With a decked-out ship, a crew full of babes, and a fantastic universe to explore, he’s going to make the most of his good luck and create the life he’s always dreamed of!
  • Seven Seas will publish the series Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Manga) for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in August 2021 for $12.99 USA / $16.99 CAN.

  • Through its Airship light novel imprint, Seven Seas also announced the license acquisition of the light novel series My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s by Matsuri Akai and Tozai, the original story behind the stealth hit fantasy isekai manga already available from Seven Seas!
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    My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s (Light Novel)

  • When Akira’s class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers--but while one of them is lucky enough to become a true Hero, Akira becomes a mere Assassin. However, against all odds, the Assassin just might be the most powerful role of all! Harboring doubts about the intentions of the king, Akira uses his newfound strength as a master of the shadows to uncover the secrets and conspiracies of the crown.
  • Seven Seas will publish the series My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s (Light Novel) for the first time in North America in print and (early) on digital platforms in single large-trim editions. Volume 1 will be released in print in August 2021 for $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN as part of Seven Seas’ Airship light novel imprint.

Source: Official Press Release

About Seven Seas Entertainment
Established in 2004, Seven Seas Entertainment specializes in bringing the best of Japanese manga and light novels to North American audiences, and producing original comics, graphic novels, and youth literature. As of July 2021, Seven Seas and all of its book imprints are distributed by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. For more information, visit sevenseasentertainment.com


mystatusasanassassinLN-img-355x500 Fantasy and Sci-Fi Isekai Series Newly Licensed by Seven Seas!
Bring on the isekai!!!
mystatusasanassassinLN-img-355x500 Fantasy and Sci-Fi Isekai Series Newly Licensed by Seven Seas!
Looking forward to these adventures!