Seven Seas Announces 6 New Acquisitions, Including Sheep Princess in Wolf’s Clothing & Lonely Castle in the Mirror

Seven Seas Entertainment has just announced six new license acquisitions, including a yuri manga. You can view the full lineup below:

Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord: Production Magic Turns a Nameless Village into the Strongest Fortified City

By: Sou Akaike, Kururi, and Maro Aoiro

Van, the fourth son of a powerful noble, is only two years old when he remembers his past life as a salaryman in Japan. With his adult brain in a young body, he’s considered a child prodigy…until he displays the “Production Magic” skill when he turns eight. In a family that favors offensive magic, this crafting skill is considered useless in battle, and Van is banished to oversee a tiny country town in disgrace. With only his personal maid, the memories of his past life, and his “worthless” magic, can Van improve the fortunes of this little village—and himself?

Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord: Production Magic Turns a Nameless Village into the Strongest Fortified City Vol. 1 will be released for the first time in North America in January 2024.

Sheep Princess in Wolf’s Clothing

By: Mito

Aki is a wolf-woman who lives in the land of the sheep people. While working as a butler in the royal castle, she happens to save the life of Princess Momo–after which the princess demands that Aki be her private tutor! Momo seems sweet and docile, but she turns out to be a difficult student…and Aki soon learns that the princess’ fluffy exterior hides a hungry heart. Aki must deter Momo’s advances, but she can only deny her wolf’s instincts for so long!

Sheep Princess in Wolf’s Clothing Vol. 1 will be released for the first time in North America in November 2023.

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

By: Mizuki Tsujimura and Tomo Taketomi

Kokoro is a junior high school student—but after years of bullying, she’s become so anxious that she no longer goes to school. One day, she’s pulled through her full-length mirror into a castle in another dimension by a girl in a wolf mask. The mysterious girl tells Kokoro and six other kids that they are all competing in a scavenger hunt. If one of them finds a key that unlocks a secret room, that person will get one wish granted. As long as they observe the rules of the world, they can come and go as they please. The seven kids gradually grow closer as they explore the castle, but the scavenger hunt is never far from anyone’s mind. After all, only one of them can win and receive their heart’s desire.

Lonely Castle in the Mirror (Manga) Vol. 1 will be released for the first time in North America in November 2023.

The Villainess Who Has Been Killed 108 Times: She Remembers Everything!

By: Namakura, Chinori Toriu, and Tetsuhiro Nabeshima

In each of her past lives, Scarlet was the despised queen of her kingdom–and each time, her reign was ended by a group of heroes led by Scarlet’s rival, Arisa. Scarlet never even survived beyond age 28! After Scarlet dies for the 108th time, all her memories of her past lives (and deaths) are unlocked for her 109th life. Scarlet is determined to do things differently this time…but it might not be up to her, if all those past deaths were the result of a curse. Can she find a way for her 109th life to break the cycle?

The Villainess Who Has Been Killed 108 Times: She Remembers Everything! manga series will be released for the first time in North America in October 2023.

The Secret of Friendship

By: Aiji Yamakawa

Eiko and her best friend Moe couldn’t be more different: Eiko is a shy, average-looking girl while Moe is beautiful and envied by everyone at their high school. Though their personalities are total opposites, the bond between them is incredibly strong. Moe might have an endless supply of suitors, but when it comes to actually dating them, she has a condition: her boyfriend must value Eiko more than he does Moe. No one has yet been able to meet her condition—not until a boy named Tsuchida appears, at least. What will Eiko do when her relationship with her best friend begins to change?

The Secret of Friendship will be released for the first time in North America in December 2023.