News Round Up: manga news, new webcomics, dramas and more! (Cross-Dressing Villainess Cecilia Sylvie manga & webcomics: My Younger Brother's Friend, My Three Tyrant Brothers, How to Clear a Dating Sim as a Side Character and more!)
Manga news:
Yen Press licensed the manga version of Cross-Dressing Villainess Cecilia Sylvie which will be out in February 2022. Source: ANN It has first previously announced the licensing of its light novel material. Pre-order links at the footer.
Dearest Mama and Papa, Please forgive my disobedience. In order to evade my death flag, I, Cecilia Sylvie, have decided to become a boy! Cecilia has been reincarnated as the villainess of a dating sim who is fated to die no matter the route. If she becomes a Shrine Maiden candidate (only girls are chosen) like she does in the game, she’ll absolutely wind up dead. No question about it. To avoid this fate, she decides to crossdress as a man... Cecilia will do whatever it takes to achieve a peaceful and carefree life, but if her guise ever slips, it’s Game Over! Based on the light novel by Hiroro Akizakura!
That Wolf-Boy is Mine manga gets an omnibus format. Source: Kodansha Manga Pre-order links at the bottom. Check out the manga review.
After some traumatic experiences, Komugi Kusunoki transferred from the city to start a new life in rural Hokkaido. But on her first day of school, the school heartthrob Yu Ogami blurts out, “You smell good!” Despite the hijinks, Komugi tries to adjust to her new school, but it’s not long before she stumbles across Yu dozing off under a tree. When she attempts to wake him up, he transformed…into a wolf?! It turns out that Yu is one of many other eccentric boys in her class year–and she’s the only one who knows their secret…!
Not confirmed but reverse harem -looking webtoon releases:
My Younger Brother's Friend are both available on Tappytoon (August 10) and Webtoon (August 9)
Ga-eun is a junior in college who lives with her younger brother, a senior in high school. Ever since their parents' death, she has tried to stay strong and confident amidst juggling school and raising her brother. And after getting dumped by her boyfriend, dating is the last thing on her mind... until she gets involved with three of her brother’s friends. Which one will she choose? The cheeky, handsome childhood friend Dowan? The calm, collected, and responsible class president Sangu? Or the quiet and intimidating but kind-hearted Jun?
My Three Tyrant Brothers on Tapas (Released: August 11)
All members of the Ascania imperial family are cursed to die at the hands of a loved one, a curse only broken by the birth of a girl into the bloodline. So when a young slave girl with the telltale, color-changing Ascania eyes is discovered, she’s declared Princess Chloe, the little sister of the three princes. She’s excited to finally have a family, but her new brothers seem a bit strange… They’ve always had to be cold and unfeeling for their own protection, but will Chloe’s arrival plant the seed of change in their hearts?
How to Clear a Dating Sim as a Side Character on Tappytoon (Released: August 24)
When Yewon opens her eyes inside Midnight, the top-ranked dating simulation game, she realizes things aren’t quite as fun when her own life is at stake without a “Load Save” option. The only way to clear Midnight is to reach a happy ending with one of the five love interests, but each route poses a different set of problems. Meeting the master of the mage’s tower will lead to almost certain death, the crown prince doesn’t even try to hide his animosity towards her, the merchant seems to be missing a few screws, and another barely speaks. The swordmaster seems relatively normal, but it turns out he’s a devout follower of the temple she’s desperately trying to escape. Will Yewon be able to capture the heart of one of these men and use her insider game knowledge to clear the game?
The following are not confirmed reverse harem dramas:
High! Touch interactive kdrama with webtoon tie up. Source: Kpopmap (Released: February 19, 2021)
"High! Touch" is a child's dream come true high-teen web drama at the crossroads of life in the winter of the a 19 year-old, and is an interactive web drama with different ending at the choice of viewers.
Can I Step In kdrama (Released: December 23, 2020)
Five males reside in one house, living to their hearts content until a female joins them and they have to learn to adapt to each other. Five different kinds of relationships bloom from then onward.
My Fair Prince (Oshi no Ojisama) - This one is most likely not a reverse harem but since I posted Napoleon and Me, might as well post this too. This is a drama from Voltage with a tie up otome game, Love My Pegasus. The game has one guy only. Started airing last July 15. Available on Viki but region-locked. Source: Re-How
Izumi Hidaka is 36-years-old and the CEO of start-up game company Pegasus Ink. Four years ago, she developed the game Love My Pegasus, which was targeted towards women and became very popular. Since then, she has been obsessed with the character Kento-sama from Love My Pegasus. Izumi Hidaka created Kento-sama from her ideal man, having the same personality and appearance. Because of Kento-sama, she has not had a boyfriend for years. Her life seems smooth, but she is always thinking about a new game production. She is also busy raising funds for the new game production.
One evening, Wataru Igarashi suddenly appears in front of drunken Izumi Hidaka. She is shocked by Wataru Igarashi’s appearance, which is just like game character Kento-sama. Wataru Igarashi is a 23-years-old man. He was being chased by a debt collector, and he jumped from a pedestrian overpass to avoid the debt collector. This is when he met Izumi Hidaka. But, Izumi Hidaka is disappointed with Wataru Igarashi. Except for his physical appearance, he is nothing like her game character Kento-soma. Wataru Igarashi is ill-mannered, uncultured, and lethargic. Soon, Izumi Hidaka becomes determined to make Wataru Igarashi just like her game character Kento-sama, which is her ideal man.
Reverse harem titles that are ending or have already ended.
World's End Harem~ Britannia Lumiére~ manga ended last July 30. It went on hiatus in December after the author got sick. Source: ANN Available on Manga Plus.
High school girl Eri has a strong and pure heart. One day, she is suddenly summoned to another world, "Britannia" where only men exist. To save this world as the "goddess of light", a harsh battle begins in this world full of men!
Those Not-So-Sweet Boys manga ends in the next chapter on September 4. Source: ANN (Check volume 1 review)
Midori drops her wallet on her first day of high school, but her new classmate Ichijo swoops in to help. She wants to thank him, but he’s part of a tight-knit trio and none of them are ever in class! Rumor has it that they all got expelled for acting up, and studious Midori’s actually at risk of expulsion, too… In order to help support her family, she has a part-time job, which is against the school rules. When the chairman of the school board catches her leaving work, he says he’ll let it go—but only if she’s up to the task of bringing the three boys back to school. Well, why not? It’ll be a piece of cake…right? Midori is a high-schooler with a part-time job at a café-bar. Unfortunately, her job's against the rules at her school, and when the chairman of the school board finds out, he makes her a deal: Convince three boys who've stopped coming to school to return, and her transgression will be overlooked. Now, she needs to find a way into the lives of these not-so-sweet boys... one of whom just happens to be her crush!
Rosen Blood manga will end soon in the Monthly Princess magazine. Source: Manga Mogura Shojo Beat has licensed the manga and the first volume will be out in December. Pre-order link below.
Rescued from a horrendous carriage accident, Stella becomes imperiled by her saviors—a group of impossibly gorgeous young men who thirst for her blood. After a horrific carriage accident, Stella Violetta awakens in a Gothic mansion to find that her saviors are gorgeous young men. The manor’s residents let her stay as a maid, but Stella soon realizes that their allure hides a savage thirst. Levi-Ruin and the mysterious men who took Stella in have a bare kitchen…and a moaning box in the storehouse. After discovering mansion dweller Gilbert’s lifelike sculptures, the new maid faces a sinister reality. Can she survive the bloodlust? Stella must distinguish danger from passion as fear begins to feed on her!
The last arc of Chocolate Vampire manga will start in Volume 18. Source: Manga Mogura
This school is funded by Kagarizuki family. Kagarizuki family has 4 sons and Setsu is the youngest one. Moreover, he's an idol at this school. On the other hand, Misaki Chiyo seems to hate Setsu. The truth is that Setsu is a vampire, and he always drinks Chiyo's blood. Why does she give her blood to someone she hates? Is there a secret between these two?
Kami-sama ga koi o shiro to itte iru! manga end in the latest Margaret issue 18/2021. Source: Manga Mogura
Chiyoko, in her second year of high school, transfers to a co-ed school due to her dad's job transfer. Since she's only attended an all-girls school since junior high, she excitedly plans to fall in love in her new school. Out of the blue, she begins to see the love meters of 5 hotties and an options window as if she were in an otome game?! She encounters various types such as a glasses boy, a playboy underclassman, and a mysterious senior. Meet-cutes with boys come one after another. This is the beginning of a real otome game school life!
The first season of I Dream of Health, Wealth and a Long Life webtoon ended last August 19. Available on Tapas. Source: Tapas
Lady Adrianna isn't just a noblewoman, she's the side character in "Ramona's Tale," the favorite novel of an ill peasant girl who died tragically young. This is her second chance at life, and she's not reliving that tragedy! An evil stepmother's not gonna stop her, and Rian slowly gathers handsome companions along the way... the calculating imperial prince, the friendly count, the mysterious and brooding demon prince. After all, she is determined to live a long, healthy, and wealthy life!
Stage adaptations:
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— ステージナタリー (@stage_natalie) July 30, 2021
Here are the visuals for the Collar x Malice stage adaptation. Source: Stage Natalie
Check out the visual of A3! Autumn Troupe stage adaptation. Source: Stage Natalie
P.S.
~Not going to add actors and seiyuu who contracted covid19 but there's a lot lately... including me and my family. We are doing fine and had mild to moderate symptoms. Hence my posts are late while I slow things down to focus on our recovery. Please stay safe.
~Also added S3 of My Life as an Internet Novel on Spring Reverse Harem 2021
~ICYMI there's Reverse Harem Gazette (newsletter) only for patrons.
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