BookWalker has revealed the ranking for the “Top 20 Best Selling Yuri Titles Of The Summer 2026 Season”. The rankings are based on e-book sales figures from the online BookWalker store from July 2026 to September 2026.
Check out the list below!
20. “The Moon on a Rainy Night” Manga
Volumes: 1-8 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: A high school girl's chance encounter with an enigmatic female classmate whose musical aspirations were complicated when an accident almost completely took her hearing leads to the slow blossoming of love. Perfect for fans of yuri series like Whisper Me a Love Song and sweet, sophisticated romances like A Sign of Affection. One rainy night, Saki is rushing to a piano lesson when she crashes into a beautiful, long-haired girl, dropping her sheet music in the process. Saki stutters an apology, but the girl simply hands back her sheet music and leaves without a word. Saki begins her first day of high school the following morning, only to find the stranger from the night before sitting at the desk next to hers. She learns that the girl's name is Kanon and that she is not quite completely deaf, but very hard of hearing. Though Kanon needs to be close to people to read their lips, she tends to push people away with her icy demeanor. Through one kind gesture, Saki slowly begins breaking down the walls around Kanon, even as she feels something new blossoming within her.
Artist & Author: Kuzushiro
Publisher: Kodansha
19. “Koharu and Minato: Happy Life with My Girlfriend” Manga
Volumes: 1-2 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Koharu and Minato are two women who met online. Despite there being a ten-year age gap between them, the two fall hard and fast. Before long, they decide to load up the moving van and move in together! Relationships aren't always easy, but Minato and Koharu find a way to work things out. Whether it's having a celebratory feast, taking a late-night stroll, or just enjoying their domestic bliss, the two make every minute together count!
Artist & Author: Hyaluron & Daruma
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
18. “A Yuri Love Story That Begins with Getting Dumped in a Dream” Manga
Volumes: 1-3 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Tsukushi has always cherished her deep friendship with Hinoka, never imagining it could evolve into anything more. But when a vivid dream leaves her heartbroken by Hinoka's romantic rejection, Tsukushi is forced to confront feelings she never knew she had. Was the dream a warning, a premonition--or a sign of something she's been blind to all along? As her mind spirals with questions and doubts, Tsukushi begins missing the subtle signs of Hinoka's own feelings. Caught in a whirlwind of confusion, Tsukushi must decide: Is this the beginning of something beautiful--or the end of everything she thought she knew?
Artist & Author: HIJIKI
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
17. “The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady” Novel
Volumes: 1-9, 8.5 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: A new royal yuri fantasy! As a young girl, Princess Anisphia regained her memories of her past life in another world, and ever since, those memories have inspired her. Though her inability to usemagic has affected her reputation, she has dealt with this shortcoming by researching and harnessing the arcane in her own way. When her brother breaks off his engagement with Euphyllia, the daughter of a duke, Anisphia suggests the two move in together and study magicology to restore Euphyllia’s honor-thus beginning a tale that will shape the realm, the world, and their futures!
Artist & Author: Yuri Kisaragi & Piero Karasu
Publisher: Yen Press
16. “Otherside Picnic” Novel
Volumes: 1-10 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Her first encounter with Toriko Nishina was on the Otherside after seeing “that thing” and nearly dying. Ever since that day, exhausted university student Sorawo Kamikoshi's life changed. In this Otherworld, full of mystery, which exists alongside our own, dangerous beings like the Kunekune and Hasshaku-sama that are spoken of in real ghost stories appear. For research, for profit, and to find an important person, Toriko and Sorawo set foot into the abnormal. A tale of two girls' bizarre exploration and survival, brought to you by an up-and-coming Sci-fi author!
Artist & Author: shirakaba & Iori Miyazawa
Publisher: J-Novel Club
15. “I Won't Let Mistress Suck My Blood” Manga
Volumes: 1-3 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: While on the hunt for a new job and a place to stay, Matilda is pretty sure she hit the jackpot when she winds up in a large mansion known as the "Haunted House." Not only does she have work, room, and board, but her new boss is absolutely gorgeous! August, owner of the spooky mansion, is a beautiful, soft-spoken woman who captured Matilda's heart from the moment they met. But on her first night there, Matilda learns there's much more to August than she could have ever imagined!
Artists & Author: Paderapollonorio
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
14. “Marrying the Dark Knight (For Her Money)” Manga
Volumes: 1-3 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Clarice's younger sister is her whole world. In a world of monsters, born into a noble family that's gone broke, there's nothing Clarice wouldn't do for her. So when she gets sick, and there's only one way to save her, Clarice doesn't blink! She agrees to an arranged marriage with the Dark Knight, a ferocious warrior who goes everywhere in magical armor-even their wedding! Afterward, Clarice is ready to consummate the marriage and charm her new spouse into paying to save her sister's life. There's just one problem: The Dark Knight won't let her into the bedroom! And Clarice finally finds out why...she's secretly a woman! With female knights forbidden, the Knight seriously lacking in social graces, a household full of servants scared out of their wits, and monster fights breaking out constantly, Clarice realizes that this wedding of convenience is going to be more inconvenient than she bargained for!
Artist & Author: sometime, Suoh
Publisher: Kodansha
13. “Whisper Me a Love Song” Manga
Volumes: 1-11 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Bubbly, energetic first-year high school student Himari falls head over heels for her senpai Yori after hearing her band perform on the first day of school. Himari tells Yori she just loves her, and, to Himari's surprise, Yori says she loves Himari back! But when Himari realizes that she and her senpai are feeling two different kinds of love, she begins to ask herself what "love" really means...
Artist & Author: Eku Takeshima
Publisher: Kodansha
12. “The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess” Novel
Volumes: 1-12 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: A homebody’s worst nightmare!Three years into her life as a shut-in, vampire Terakomari Gandesblood (Komari for short) awakens to find she’s been appointed as a Commander in the Mulnite Imperial Army! The thing is, her new unit consists solely of belligerent ruffians who revolt against their superiors at the slightest hint of weakness. Although Komari hails from a line of vampires as powerful as they are prestigious, her refusal to drink blood has made her the picture of mediocrity-scrawny, un-coordinated, and inept at magic. With the odds stacked against her, will the help of her trusty (and slightly infatuated) maid Vill be enough for this recluse to blunder her way to success? Or will Komari rue the day she ever left the safety of her room?
Artist & Author: Riichu & Kotei Kobayash
Publisher: Yen Press
11. “Adachi and Shimamura” Novel
Volumes: 1-13, 11.5, 12.5, 99.9 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Adachi is skipping class when she first meets fellow truant Shimamura in the gym loft, and just like that, a friendship is born. Except now Adachi's having dreams about kissing her, and she doesn't know what that means, but she's pretty sure it's not something you do with a friend. What are these strange feelings she has when she thinks of Shimamura? And is it possible Shimamura feels the same way?
Artist & Author: NON, raemz & Hitoma Iruma
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
10. “The Death Defying Princess Creates a Yuri Harem to Survive” Manga
Volumes: 1-2 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Marie, a selfish, iron-fisted ruler, earns the hatred of her people and is promptly sent to the guillotine for execution! Or, so it seems. Inches away from death, the blade falls and...she's not dead?! Instead, the problematic princess finds herself in the past, a year before her execution. But no matter what she does, she keeps dying and rewinding, again and again. If Marie truly wants to change her deadly fate, she must overcome countless deadly romantic entanglements--with the very women who want her beheaded! Can she successfully seduce them and change their murderous intent, or is she stuck in this never-ending time loop that always results in death?
Artist & Author: Nobuhiko & Yuji Nakamura
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
9. “Shino & Ren” Manga
Volumes: 1-3 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: The tomboy and the quiet girl don’t seem to have much in common at first glance, except that they’re head over heels in love. Ren is loud, brash, and possessive, a far cry from Shino’s calmer, more reserved demeanor. But hey, sparks fly in the most unlikely cases, and this couple can barely keep their hands off each other. Between Ren’s aggressive flirting and Shino’s adorable personality, if one of them isn’t blushing— whoever’s reading along with them sure will be.
Artists & Author: Minori Chigusa
Publisher: Yen Press
8. “Gushing over Magical Girls” Manga
Volumes: 1-11 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Hi, I'm Hiiragi Utena. I'm a normal magical-girl-loving middle school girl—or at least I was, but then some talking mascot showed up out of the blue and cast a spell on me! Now's my chance to join my beloved magical girls as...a villain? Hang on, something's wrong with my outfit! This can't be happening! Watch this shy magical-girl fan transform into a sadistic dominatrix! When good and evil collide, who will be the one to submit?!
Artists & Author: Akihiro Ononaka
Publisher: J-Novel Club
7. “Murciélago” Manga
Volumes: 1-27 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Mass murderers may not have much by way of careeer skills, but Kuroko Koumori seems to have landed her dream job as a hitwoman for the Tokyo police! A license to kill other killers? That's some serious job satisfaction, right there!
Artists & Author: Yoshimurakana
Publisher: Yen Press
6. “I'm in Love with the Villainess” Manga
Volumes: 1-11 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: When corporate worker Oohashi Rei finds herself reborn as the protagonist of her favorite dating sim, it's the perfect opportunity to do what she's always wanted--seduce the villainess! In her previous life, Rei had no interest in the princes the game had to offer. She only had eyes for Claire François, her nemesis. Now, armed with her extensive knowledge of the game, and her undying love for Claire, will Rei finally be able to win over the woman of her dreams?
Artist & Author: Aonoshimo & Inori
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
5. “There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unless...” Novel
Volumes: 1-8, 8.5 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Awkward, introverted Amaori Renako is leaving her lonely middle school life behind, determined to become an outgoing and popular high schooler. Glamorous, confident Oduka Mai is Renako's total opposite: wealthy, carefree, and a literal fashion model. Against the odds, the two girls form an immediate connection. Renako thinks she may have found the best friend of her dreams...until Mai's love confession sends her feelings into a tailspin. Renako wants to prove to Mai that being BFFs is better than being girlfriends, but Mai is dead set on convincing Renako that they're destined to be lovers!
Artist & Author: Eku Takeshima & Teren Mikami
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
4. “Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games” Manga
Volumes: 1-9 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Kuromi Girls' Academy is a refined, elegant school that expects the very best in deportment from its young ladies. Aya got into this peerless rich-girls' institution on a scholarship, and hopes to grow as lovely as her fellow student and idol, the so-called "Shirayuri-sama." But Shirayuri hides a terrible secret: she's a trash-talking, combo-chaining, newbie-stomping, ruthless hardcore gamer! Could a mutual indulgence in no-holds-barred video game combat grow into a deeper rapport between these two girls?
Artist & Author: Eri Ejima
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
3. “Asumi-chan is Interested in Lesbian Brothels!” Manga
Volumes: 1-7 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Sweet but awkward college student Asumi never got over her childhood crush on her old friend Mai. Their first and only kiss couldn't have gone worse. So when she learns that Mai may be working at a nearby brothel, she sets her sights on redemption! But there's one catch: none of the women on the brothel's website use full photos or real names. Thus begins a journey of self-discovery and sexual exploration as nervous Asumi sets out to find her one that got away.
Artist & Author: Kuro Itsuki
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
2. “The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess” Manga
Volumes: 1-4 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Natori Midori has been giving it all at her hum-drum office job for three years now, only to have the rug pulled out from under her when she's suddenly laid off. But just as she's feeling lost and adrift, she is summoned to the world of the visual novel she's currently playing, Fairy Tale of Jewels. And the person who summoned her there? None other than the game's cruel villainess, Lapis Tenebrau, who's trying to take down the main cast of the game. Driven into a corner, Natori pretends she's psychic and uses her knowledge of the game to save Lapis from danger. Now Lapis has taken a shine to her, and is going to make Natori her private secretary?! Can Natori handle this new job, and her growing feelings for her villainess boss?
Artist & Author: Nekotarou
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
1. “I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day” Manga
Volumes: 1-8 (Available to read on BookWalker)
Synopsis: Death lurks behind a mysterious orphanage where children train to become magical weapons of war. Among them is Sheena, who longs to stop the fighting and end the conflict. On one gruesome night, Sheena meets a strange girl covered in blood, with a smile on her face. The mysterious girl turns out to be a secret weapon-an immortal child soldier named Mimi. When the two become roommates, there is growing tension and attraction. How will the peace-loving Sheena live with someone who welcomes death?
Artist & Author: Nachi Aono
Publisher: Kodansha
Sources: BookWalker press release and website.
