Yuri Manga Release List For August 2022

Written By Yuri Anime News Staff

Get excited! Manga and Light Novel publishers have announced their Yuri print and digital releases for August 2022. Check out the list below!

*Due to a printing shortage, release dates are subject to change.*

“I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level” Volume 9

Manga Release Date: August 2, 2022

Synopsis: How (not) to live a slow, laid-back life—max out your level and become the object of affections for a host of intriguing beings. In other words, between dungeon-crawling, demon cafes, and the rest of her family, Azusa’s got little-to-no free time for herself!

Publisher: Yen Press “I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level” Page

“Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid” Volume 12

Manga Release Date: August 2, 2022 - Digital (August 9, 2022 - Print)

Synopsis: WEDDING BELLS!

Telne, an ancient and powerful harmony dragon, has arranged for Elma to return to the dragon world and enter a political marriage. While Elma herself is agreeable, Kobayashi and Tohru are unable to accept it, and they find themselves re-evaluating everything they thought they understood. When a dragon and a human put their heads together, what kind of answer will they find?

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment “Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid” Page

“The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady” Volume 2

Light Novel Release Date: August 16, 2022

Synopsis: Together with the brilliant Euphyllia, Anisphia has managed to subdue the dragon attacking the kingdom. But as the pair slowly unravels the mystery of the vampires threatening them next, Anisphia’s younger brother, Prince Algard, stands in their way. The turbulent second act of the royal court yuri fantasy!

Publisher: Yen Press “The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady” Page

“Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.” Volume 6

Light Novel Release Date: August 16, 2022

Synopsis: Between easily beating the fifth stratum’s secret boss and keeping pace with the best players in the game, Maple continues to demonstrate exactly how broken she is. Unfortunately, things aren’t going as smoothly for Sally because the sixth stratum’s debut reveals a horror-themed level, meaning it’s chock-full of ghosts, geists, and ghouls! Wanting to do something nice for her partner who’s too terrified to even step onto the new map, Maple sets out to find presents in the haunted houses and cursed crypts, much to the horror of the admins...

Publisher: Yen Press “Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.” Page

“Otherside Picnic” Volume 2

Manga Release Date: August 23, 2022

Synopsis: When Sorawo and Toriko undertake another foray into the Otherside via a Shinjuku pub and lose their way, Kisaragi Station awaits them. The unarmed pair gets into trouble, only to be saved by a mysterious band of soldiers. As the girls soon discover, the soldiers are US Forces, Japan marines who found their way into the Otherside from their Okinawan base and have been making camp at Kisaragi themselves, unable to find a way home. Will Sorawo and Toriko be able to escape the eerie station?!

Publisher: Square Enix “Otherside Picnic” Page

“If You Could See Love” Volume 3

Manga Release Date: August 23, 2022 - Digital Only

Synopsis: After starting high school, Mei has witnessed the many different forms love could take. From unrequited crushes to soulmates to unconventional relationships, she’s seen it all. And now, it’s time for her to confront her feelings and figure out which admirer is her own arrow of love pointing to!

Publisher: Yen Press “If You Could See Love” Page

“PULSE” Volume 1

Webtoon Release Date: August 30, 2022 - Print

Synopsis: The beloved yuri/Girls' Love webtoon from Lezhin that became a global favorite! Don't miss this beautiful, full-color paperback in English for Mature audiences.

Mel, a renowned heart surgeon, is well-known for being a stoic loner. She views her erotic flings with other women as a tool for pleasure rather than a show of affection. When she delivers bad news to patients’ families, her cold nature can make her seem heartless. Then she meets Lynn, a beautiful and spirited cardiac patient who needs a new heart, but refuses a transplant. The two women meet with minimal expectations but soon become enthralled in a relationship that changes everything for them both.

This Girls’ Love comic--and first place winner of the 2nd Lezhin Comics World Comic Contest--is one of the most popular series by fan-favorite Thai creator Ratana Satis, also known for Soul Drifters and Lily Love. Now you can own this full-color yuri webtoon hit in a beautiful new paperback collection!

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment “PULSE” Page

“Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear” Volume 11.5

Light Novel Release Date: August 25, 2022 - Digital (October 11, 2022 - Print)

Synopsis: The Bonus Volume Fans Have Been Waiting To Get Their Paws On!

Includes over 50 previously unavailable retailer-exclusive short stories, digital bonuses, and web serial extras from the original novels. Plus: brand-new stories for this release, a cover illustration gallery for volumes 1-9, an exciting first look into 029’s concept art, a special contribution from manga artist Sergei, and even more in this bearly believable collection!

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment “Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear” Page

“SHWD” Volume 1

Manga Release Date: August 30, 2022 - Digital (October 4, 2022 - Print)

Synopsis: A hardboiled yuri tale about two special agent women fighting supernatural horrors!

Special Hazardous Waste Disposal (or SHWD) has a mission to destroy mysterious biological weapons left behind after the last war. Though SHWD mostly hires men, their newest recruit, Koga, a buff female operative, is assigned to Sawada, the only other woman in the Tokyo branch. Before long, Koga finds herself falling for Sawada, whose powerful psyche compliments Koga’s big muscles. Together, the unlikely duo must confront monsters beyond their wildest nightmares. Office romance meets buddy cops meets yuri horror!

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment “SHWD” Page

Sources: Square Enix website. Seven Seas Entertainment website. Yen Press website.

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