
Lots of great releases this month, but I couldn’t find any light novels to add to the list.
I’m so excited for Palace of the Omega! & maybe 2025 will finally be the year I get into Cherry Magic…
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Man(ga/hwa/hua) & Comics
Feb. 4th, 2025: Delinquent Daddy and Tender Teacher Vol. 6: Four-Leaf Clovers

TOGETHER FOREVER
While there’s no doubt that Hitsuji loves his boyfriend Hatoyama and young son Hinata, taking the leap into cohabitation is something he’s done his best to avoid. So much so that even when he’s forced to leave his apartment so it can be painted, he decides to stay at an internet café rather than impose on Hatoyama! When Hatoyama hears about this, he can’t help but feel hurt that Hitsuji is refusing to rely on him. But rather than let the situation continue, Hatoyama instead makes a proposal – Hitsuji will move in with him and Hinata until the work on his apartment is done! Will this new living arrangement finally take their relationship to the next level? Find out in the heartwarming ***final volume*** of Delinquent Daddy and Tender Teacher!
Feb. 4th, 2025: Hatsukoi Note Vol. 2: Love’s Luster

TWO SCARRED SOULS, ONE TENDER TALE OF LOVE.
Ayumu pays a visit to the culture festival hosted by the school that Tsubame, his former classmate and first love, now attends. But their reunion doesn’t last long—Ayumu hears some harsh truths from Tsubame’s friend Ryuu, who can tell at glance that he still has feelings for his old flame.
Heartbroken, Ayumu tries to search for a new romance…only for his online match to come with a gang of kidnappers. But a hero comes to save him in the nick of time, and it’s…Ryuu?!
Feb. 4th, 2025: I Don’t Need a Script for Love

An actor and a model walk into a gay bar… This sexy boys love romance takes place in the whirlwind world of TV stars and handsome celebrities!
Popular actor Subaru Yuuki meets up-and-coming model Kaiho Kudo at a gay bar, and the two flirt and have a one-night stand. When Subaru’s co-star is injured and forced to step down from the drama they’re shooting, who should arrive to replace him but Kudo! Despite their recent fling and the obvious chemistry between them, Subaru must resist Kudo’s advances because it’s his personal policy not to get involved with cast members. Besides, he’s not interested in a real relationship; he prefers to keep things no strings attached. Kudo, however, remains undeterred and makes a suggestion: what if, after the show is over, they become lovers?
Feb. 4th, 2025: I Ship My Rival x Me (The Comic / Manhua) Vol. 2

“YOU’RE ALL I CAN SEEM TO THINK ABOUT.”
After a chaotic evening full of giving Gu Yiliang’s evil stepmother a piece of his mind, Wei Yanzi is beside himself. It seems that no matter what Wei Yanzi does, he and Gu Yiliang only grow closer by the second. But that only spells trouble for Wei Yanzi, who is trying to lay low and keep the few fans he does have.
Call it a delicate game of cat and mouse, but if the fandom were to find out about their new relationship dynamic, there’d be hell to pay and then some. After all, in their current political climate, it’s not like gay men are accepted all that easily, not to mention the damage it could do to their careers.
But Wei Yanzi is getting ahead of himself. First, he has to figure out how he ended up in Gu Yiliang’s room, the two men pinching each other’s cheeks…? And given the current situation, are we really all that certain Gu Yiliang is straight, anyway?
Feb. 4th, 2025: This Is but a Hell of a Dream

An erotic, whimsical and heart-warming love comedy about an awkwardly inexperienced incubus and the handsome host club worker trying to teach him how to be sexy!
Despite being an incubus, Forni is not good at sexual matters. Unfortunately, an incubus needs sex to survive… so he ends up passing out in the street due to starvation. Luckily for him, he gets rescued by the host club worker Harumi, who takes him home. That night, Forni sneaks into Harumi’s dream to have a “meal” ― but it’s his first time and he doesn’t know how to do it! That’s how Harumi ends up teaching him instead…
“If it feels good, I want you to tell me. Got it?”
Feb. 11th, 2025: A Lovestruck Cat Wants to Be Petted

Sweet and skittish Kotetsu has been stopping by the pet store lately just to see Okazaki! When Okazaki asks to see pictures of Kotetsu’s cat, Kotetsu is overjoyed to finally exchange contact info with his crush… but what Okazaki doesn’t know is that Kotetsu IS the cat! Having suddenly turned half-human, half-cat, Kotetsu must hide his cute ears and tail as he adjusts to his new lifestyle and pursues a blossoming friendship with Okazaki. But what will Okazaki think when he finds out the truth?
Cat-lover takes on a whole new meaning in this adorable, feel-good love story!
Feb. 11th, 2025: Adolescence Boy & it

They’re touching each other?! Are they really just best friends? Or is their relationship something much deeper?
The story of two inexperienced virgins, and the affection between them, is about to take off.
Sakurai is your typical high school boy, who’s never had a lover. Unless you count his right hand, that is. However, all that changes, when Shinohara, his close friend, accidentally walks in on him jerking off.
To Sakurai’s surprise, not only is Shinohara unfazed by what he witnessed, he even goes as far as to kiss Sakurai, and make him climax.
“Does this guy actually like me…?!”
Confused by Shinohara’s actions, and unable to fully comprehend his own feelings towards his best friend, Sakurai is helpless as both his body and heart are thrown into turmoil. And who could blame him? After all, can something like this really be considered love?
Join in, and pay witness to a high school boy, and his first encounter with a love that is nothing short of dangerous.
Feb. 11th, 2025: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! 13

It’s complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he’s the object of his male coworker’s affections!
After Tsuge abruptly tells Minato that he’s a wizard who can read minds, Minato is left completely blindsided. Minato knows Tsuge’s not the type to lie, but does that mean magic is real? It’s going to take some time before Minato can come to terms with this new revelation!
For his part, Tsuge turns to Adachi and Kurosawa for help. Will their past experience with a very similar situation prove to be the guidance Tsuge needs to show him how to reach out to Minato and gain his trust again?
Feb. 11th, 2025: Crossplay Love: Otaku x Punk Vol. 11

CROSSDRESSING AND CROSSED SIGNALS!
Having gotten off to a good start, the Tenma Sixth High School Festival is in full swing and is going pretty well, all things considered…until Nakamura-shi suddenly disappears, that is!! With the class rep missing, there’s no one else available to go find him except for an unexpected pair. Will Hana be able to work with Shuumei, of all people, in order to find Nakamura?
Feb. 11th, 2025: Gravitation: Collector’s Edition Vol. 4

HAS SHUICHI’S LUCK RUN OUT?
Bad Luck shoots to the top of the charts, Shuichi and Yuki’s relationship heats up, and Yuki’s popularity booms! Shuichi is on cloud nine, but not all is well in rock and roll paradise. When stress starts affecting Yuki’s health, Seguchi Toma tries to remove the cause of the problem—Shuichi himself!
Feb. 11th, 2025: I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup 3 *FINAL VOLUME*

“Cocoa” has made three best friends in her monthly meetup group, where girls get together every month to quell their sweet tooths by meeting up at the cutest and trendiest new dessert cafes. Cocoa is in it for the sweets-really!-but she’s also harboring a few secrets: Not only does Cocoa have a crush on another one of the girls in the group, Opera, but she’s actually a guy named Satoshi who’s been cross-dressing in order to attend the all-girl group! During one meetup, things come to a head when Opera discovers that Cocoa is cross-dressing-and to Cocoa’s surprise, Opera confesses that he is too! But Cocoa realizes that his attraction to Opera is more than clothing-deep, and as the two grow closer, they’ll learn more about each other-and their own selves-than they could have ever imagined.
Feb. 11th, 2025: Les Normaux: A Dark and Dreamy Tale of Forbidden Love

Boy moves to new city. Boy meets vampire. They kiss, then become friends. But both would like something more…
A global Webtoon phenomenon and LGBTQ+ graphic novel about friendship, love and magic- including never before seen special bonus print-only content!
Sébastien recently moved to supernatural Paris hoping to get away from his troubles at home and live a peaceful life learning magic. But what are you going to do when the really hot vampire you made out with last night to forget your troubles turns out to be your new neighbor?
Sébastien (a demisexual boy with “main character hair” and a bunny named Pierre), meet Elia (a hot, supermodel, vampire neighbor and crush).
Join Elia, Sébastien and their assorted crew of wonderful friends, as they navigate the ins and outs of dating in a modern and paranormal love story.
Feb. 11th, 2025: Palace of the Omega, Vol. 1

The omega prince of a poor nation has been sold off to a wealthy alpha king for political and financial gain, but all is not as it seems.
Ilia, the 13th prince of a small kingdom, was born an unexpected—and very much unwanted—omega whose birth brought shame upon his royal family. As the lowest-ranking member and an omega, he is destined for a political marriage meant to improve his kingdom’s standing.
Resigned to his fate, Prince Ilia travels to his new faraway home. Upon entering the king’s gilded palace, where he’s expecting to meet his future husband, he instead finds a mysterious young boy with an unsettling message.
I will be buying this one haha
updated BL genre post: BL Omegaverse Manga, Manhwa, & Manhua Available in Print (Paperback)
Feb. 11th, 2025: Someday I’ll Fall for You, Vol. 2

A story of childhood friends who realize they want something more.
Kazuma and Chiaki have been brought up like brothers, but everything changes when Chiaki realizes he has feelings for Kazuma.
Childhood friends Chiaki and Kazuma have finally started dating, and the smallest circumstance propels them to take the next step forward into physical intimacy. With that line crossed, it’s hard for them to keep their hands off each other, but at the same time, Kazuma comes to a frightening realization: they cannot tell anyone about their relationship. Will Chiaki and Kazuma be able to maintain what they’ve nurtured together?
Feb. 11th, 2025: Stay By My Side After the Rain Vol. 3

SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
Kanade and Mashiro have finally moved in together! Just as they’re settling into the sunny haze of their new two-person life, it becomes apparent that Kanade’s been hiding things from his family. Add a trip back home into the mix, and there’s no telling how the weather might turn…
Feb. 11th, 2025: White Liar

Shiraishi Kei is a talented freelance beautician who’s experienced more downs than ups when it comes to past relationships, and so has decided to swear off love. However, when the mysterious up-and-coming actor Taiga Jinnouchi enters his life, their casual one-night stand turns into much more. Unbeknownst to Kei, Taiga has been harboring a secret for years ― something that changes the meaning behind “fooling around” as the line between lies and sincerity are blurred in this whirlwind showbiz love story!
Feb. 18th, 2025: Hate Me, but Let Me Stay Vol. 3

THE COURAGE TO LOVE
Naoto spends happy days with his husband Hazuki as they do their best to balance work, school, and family life. While attending a school sports day, they accidentally stumble across two teachers arguing. It turns out that not only are these two an alpha and an omega as well, they’re also a little more than just coworkers!
When one approaches Hazuki later seeking romantic advice, Hazuki is opposed to the idea of getting involved. But Naoto seems determined to play cupid! Meanwhile, Shizuku grapples with her anxiety over the results of her second gender examination. Can she master her fears and share the results with Naoto and her family?
updated BL genre post: BL Omegaverse Manga, Manhwa, & Manhua Available in Print (Paperback)
Feb. 18th, 2025: My Boyfriend is a Dog Vol. 2

PAW-PROSALS & MEOW-IAGE
Exciting developments are afoot for Kentarou and boyfriend Inukai, as a sudden proposal is followed by a visit to meet the family! Meanwhile, Inukai-kun’s coworker Nekomiya-kun and his feline boyfriend Shimada-san, whose daily lives are already full of shared affection, take their relationship to the next level!
Feb. 18th, 2025: My Noisy Roommate: The Roof Over My Head Comes With Monsters and a Hottie 2

When Osuke loses his home, a convenient opportunity presents itself–too convenient, because his new roommate is a hot blond guy with some weird ideas about the supernatural… If you thought Ghostbusters would’ve been way better as a BL, this is the manga for you!
Osuke’s excited about finally getting to live on his own, but on his first day in his new apartment, he finds himself kicked out onto the street! So, when a real estate agent appears out of nowhere offering him a beautiful, new place (with just a couple conditions), he jumps at the chance. But when he opens the door, a drop-dead gorgeous blond guy pops out! It turns out living with him is one of the conditions! His name is Nijio, and he tells Osuke that, not only are ghosts real, but Osuke himself is a magnet for all things supernatural…
Feb. 18th, 2025: The New Recruit (Comic) Vol. 2

OFFICE OVERTURE
In college, Seunghyun pursued both a master’s degree and unrequited love. Now, not only is he single, but he’s the oldest intern at AR Creative. Worse, he’s been assigned to work under the extremely handsome but super-strict Mr. Kim. Quite unexpectedly, the aloof Mr. Kim develops a soft spot for his subordinate. But before anything becomes serious, Seunghyun nips their romance in the bud when he discovers that the boss’s ex is none other than the guy he was pining for during his student days. Are the two just a flash in the pan, or are they headed towards a full-on, steamy office romance?
Feb. 18th, 2025: Tied to You, Vol. 4

Wooseo’s heart has been swayed, and Jigeon is determined to win it over completely, once and for all. But a meeting between Wooseo, Jiseok, and the Connector may throw a wrench in his plans when Jiseok reveals his brother has been deceiving Wooseo. The lies, the manipulations, the mind games―when all is laid bare to Wooseo, will he choose to stay tied to Jigeon?
Feb. 18th, 2025: Twilight Out of Focus 6: Long Take Part 2

Amidst the anxieties of preparing for his final year in high school, film club cameraman Mao plucks up his courage and asks his boyfriend Hisashi to take a big step forward in their relationship. But what seemed like a great idea at first leads to a whole series of other questions that leave Mao at a loss and the two at a crossroads. And just when they most need some quality time together, Mao and Hisashi are forced to split up for a school field trip that threatens to disrupt their connection—and attracts unexpected attention from a clandestine figure lurking in the shadows.
Feb. 18th, 2025: Wild Roses and Pretenders Vol. 2

ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL…?
After a successful ruse at the ball, Noah is ready to leave his role as Rupert’s pretend lover. But on the day of a long-awaited festival, the two profess their feelings to one another, shedding the word “pretend” once and for all!
While they’ve finally found happiness with each other, a series of bad news soon plagues the lovers. With both at the mercy of their entwined fates, will their love prevail?
The final volume!
Feb. 25th, 2025: EAT

From bestselling creator Nagabe (The Girl From the Other Side)
comes an anthropomorphic Boys’ Love manga about dark, unspoken desires and the delicious temptation to give in.
Professor Lufria has a secret: he finds pleasure in watching others eat. As a strict and intimidating law professor, this wolf hides his unusual obsession behind a stern demeanor. But when one of his students dares to bite him, it awakens a hunger deep inside him. This time, it’s not just about food—it’s about passion, intimacy, and the thrill of being devoured. Will Lufria give in to his primal desires, or will he be left endlessly craving for more?
Feb. 25th, 2025: Love is an Illusion! – The Queen Vol. 2

FIFTY WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR ALPHA
After a night of passion cut short, Seung-ah was shocked to discover that his Alpha boss, Do-gyeom, had gone back to her clingy lover. Seung-ah knows the whole thing is his fault, but still can’t stand to be around Do-gyeom any longer, so he does what any rational person would do: pens a letter of resignation and runs straight into the arms of another Alpha. He doesn’t think about what will happen if Do-gyeom finds out, or what secrets will be unearthed from both sides. When everything comes to a head, will Seung-ah and Do-gyeom’s relationship be able to withstand the fallout?
Feb. 25th, 2025: SANCTIFY, Volume 3

n this world, there is good and evil… and one cannot exist without the other.
Lance Hunter is a disgruntled exorcist tasked to protect the public from malevolent forces in London. When a series of gruesome supernatural murders catches his attention, he meets policeman William Gilbert at one of the crime scenes. Willian seems quite helpful at first… but seems to be hiding some twisted desire.
Lance Hunter, 33, is a solitary exorcist tasked with protecting the unsuspecting public from demons, witches, and other malevolent forces. A hardened bachelor, he leads a miserable life in his shabby London office, dreaming of changing jobs. Unfortunately, a string of gruesome supernatural murders have the police themselves knocking on his door asking for help. At the scene of the crime, he meets William Gilbert, a young, green-eyed policeman whose helpful attitude pulls Lance in.
But Lance soon discovers that William is hiding something… something that drives him to reach out to him with a dark desire.
Feb. 25th, 2025: Yata-Momo, Part 1

Good-for-nothing himbo Momo lacks the ability to look after himself, while Yata is a reliable but simple lug. The two get off to the worst possible start when Yata comes across Momo during a post-sex clean-up in a public restroom. Taking advantage of Yata’s kindness, Momo ends up staying at his apartment. As he spends more time with Yata, the once-slovenly Momo starts to change… But in the midst of this, Momo’s previous “owner” shows up.
Danmei
Feb. 4th, 2025: Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 6

DARK BEFORE THE DAWN
As Gu Mang’s mind continues to deteriorate, he and Mo Xi set out for the prefecture of Lin’an, hoping to find a legendary sage with the ability to summon Gu Mang’s missing souls. Chances of success are vanishingly small, but Mo Xi is unwilling to give up any hope of restoring his beloved to health.
Upon arrival, however, Mo Xi and Gu Mang find no such fabled sage, but a familiar face—Murong Chuyi, who has arrived with the rest of the Yue Clan, including Yue Chenqing and the estranged Jiang Yexue, to complete a perilous blood ritual. What begins as a chance encounter soon turns deadly as Mo Xi stumbles across one of the clan’s darkest and most deeply buried secrets.
Feb. 11th, 2025: Case File Compendium: Bing An Ben (Novel) Vol. 4

A TOXIC REMEDY
He Yu and Xie Qingcheng barely escape a harrowing life-or-death ordeal, but with Xie Qingcheng’s darkest secrets now exposed, can they ever return to normal? Xie Qingcheng is determined to try, yet the revelations have given He Yu a new, profound understanding of his doctor—and of his own conflicted feelings.
When Xie Qingcheng’s sister, Xie Xue, succumbs to a disturbingly familiar illness, He Yu recognizes its sinister origin. Now, he and Xie Qingcheng must join forces once more to unravel the dark mysteries of RN-13, the illegal miracle drug that shattered both their lives.
Feb. 18th, 2025: Peerless (Novel) Vol. 3

A RACE AGAINST TIME
After the long journey to the Western Khaganate, Cui Buqu and Feng Xiao find their diplomatic efforts stymied when they are accused of murdering a Göktürk prince. Thinking on his feet, Cui Buqu requests a single day to crack the case and clear their names. Yet to everyone’s surprise, the crafty chief of the Zuoyue Bureau offers himself as hostage, leaving the investigation—and his life—in Feng Xiao’s peerlessly beautiful hands.
Now Feng Xiao faces a difficult choice: watch his rival perish in the desert or risk his own life in pursuit of the true killer. Time is running out, and unsettling forces are at work within the Western Khaganate. Yet Feng Xiao can’t shake the feeling that Cui Buqu may have one final card to play—one that could reveal the truth before it’s too late.
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