Seven Seas Licenses 2 Fantasy Light Novel and Manga Series Full of Mystery, Drama, and Adventure!
Seven Seas Entertainment acquires fantasy light novel and manga series "The NPCs in this Village Sim Game Must Be Real!" and "The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan"
What You Need to Know:
The NPCs in this Village Sim Game Must Be Real! by Hirukuma, Namako, and Kazuhiko Morita. Invited to play a secretive, strangely realistic video game, one man develops a deep connection with its characters, who seem almost human.Yoshio is 30 years old, with no job and a shut-in lifestyle. His mundane days and nights are suddenly interrupted when he receives a copy of “The Village of Fate,” an experimental game with graphics like nothing he’s ever seen before. In the game, he takes on the role of a guardian deity who watches over the people of a new village...but he finds that the game characters are so intelligent, reactive, and human that he starts wondering if they could be real people somehow. Through his connection to their strangely vivid lives, Yoshio begins to discover the brightness that had been missing from his own existence.Seven Seas will publish the series The NPCs in this Village Sim Game Must Be Real! (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 $13.99 USA / $17.99 CAN as part of Seven Seas’ Airship imprint.Seven Seas will publish the series The NPCs in this Village Sim Game Must Be Real! (Manga) for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions. Volume 1 will be released in September 2021 for $12.99 USA / $16.99 CAN.
The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan by Jaki, fame, and Yamorichan. A cunning, ruthless boy does whatever it takes to leave his mark on the world in this swords-and-sorcery tale!Noel has grown up idolizing his grandfather, a legendary adventurer of the class known as Seekers. But when it comes time for Noel to set out on his own, much to his dismay, he turns out to be a Talker: a support class with meager abilities. But Noel’s got ambition in spades--and the smarts to match--so he’s determined to do whatever it takes to make the world know his name!Seven Seas will publish the series The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan (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 September 2021 for $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN as part of Seven Seas’ Airship imprint.The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan (Manga) will publish for the first time in North America in print and on digital platforms in single volume editions as well. Volume 1 will be released in February 2022 for $12.99 USA / $16.99 CAN.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
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