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• The God of High School | WEBTOON

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  Thanks to a partnership between Crunchyroll and Webtoon, a platform for Korean manga (Manhwa), one of the site's leading manga featuring a high-octane high school martial arts tournament will be getting an adaptation.

• Beastars. Volume 1

  Itagaki, Paru, 1993-

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  Recently released from Netflix jail, Beastars serves as a darker, grittier take on ideas seen in Disney's Zootopia focused on the cautious relationship between Legosi, a wolf that struggles to keep his predatory instincts in check, and Haru, a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fruits Basket. 1

  Takaya, Natsuki, 1973-

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  A classic of the shoujo romance manga world, Fruits Basket follows the life of Honda Tohru as she is rescued from being homeless by the prince of her school, Sohma Yuki. Now indebted to Yuki and his family, Tohru is determined to find a way to break…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fruits Basket. 8

  Takaya, Natsuki, 1973-

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  Currently caught up to the beginning of the Summer Vacation arc, Season 2 of the anime will cover the rest of volume 8 and will likely end on Volume 9.

• My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, as I Expected. Volume 1

  Watari, Wataru,

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  Cynical and spiteful toward the idea of living a "happy, normal life" Hachiman Hikigaya sets himself up as an enemy to love conventional thinking, landing him a position on the school's Volunteer Service Club as punishment. With the club's only…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, as I Expected @ Comic. 12

  Watari, Wataru,

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  After being delayed by the Choronavirus outbreak, the third season is set to pick up at the start of Volume 12.

• Fire Force. 01

  Ōkubo, Atsushi,

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  Following the rise of a sudden and dangerous mutation in humanity that causes them to spontaneously combust and become demonic "Infernals," the next generation learns to harness their new powers and fight fire with fire, forming the Special Fire…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fire Force. 11

  Ōkubo, Atsushi,

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  After confronting and losing his younger brother, Sho, to the Evangelist and its followers, Shinra has only grown more determined to get his brother back. The second season of the anime will loosely cover the events of Volume 11.

• Food Wars! Shokugeki No Soma. Volume 1

  Tsukuda, Yuto, 1989-

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  Determined to inherit his family's restaurant and become one of the world's greatest chef's to spite his old man, Yukihira Soma throws himself headlong into the dog-eat-dog mentality of the prestigious culinary school, Totsuki Academy.

• Food Wars! Shokugeki No Soma. Volume 32, A Subversive Visitor

  Tsukuda, Yuto, 1989-

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  After being postponed during the Coronavirus outbreak, the Food Wars! anime is set to return in mid-July with the reintroduction of the arc's new villain, Saiba Asahi, and the team's fight to win the international BLUE championship.

• Re:ZERO

  Starting Life in Another World. Volume 1

  Nagatsuki, Tappei, 1987-

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  The highest rated and most anticipated isekai series next to SAO, Re:Zero follows the adventures of Natsuki Subaru after he finds himself transported to another world with the ability to "Start from Zero" whenever this cruel world sees fit to end…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Re:Zero

  Starting Life in Another World. Chapter 1, A Day in the Capital

  Nagatsuki, Tappei, 1987-

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  For anyone who would like to catch up with the original series a lot faster than the light novels or anime might allow, the manga adaptation is a perfect alternative.

• Re:ZERO

  Starting Life in Another World. Volume 8

  Nagatsuki, Tappei, 1987-

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  While the 2nd season of the anime will start with the latter half of light novel's 9th volume, Volume 8 is where the library's collection ends, covering the defeat of Sloth.

• Re:Zero

  Starting Life in Another World. Chapter 3, Truth of Zero. 8

  Nagatsuki, Tappei, 1987-

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  While the anime has ended on the Gluttony arc, the library's collection has only gotten as far Volume 8 of the manga's "Chapter 3" which covers the defeat of Sloth.

• Sword Art Online. Volume 1, Aincrad

  Kawahara, Reki,

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  The light novel that got this whole "isekai" genre off the ground, Sword Art Online remains one of the most popular anime series to come to the States. Want to learn what the hype's all about or quickly catch up to the series?

• Sword Art Online

  Aincrad

  Kawahara, Reki

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  Released not too long after the original light novel the SAO manga is a great alternative for those who'd like to blow through the main plot points of the original story in a fraction of the time.

• Sword Art Online. Progressive. 001

  Kawahara, Reki,

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  Written a couple decades ago at this point, author Kawahara Reki decided recently to offer up some rewrites and characterization on the original SAO story. If you haven't gotten into this long-running light novel series or the anime, this manga is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sword Art Online. Volume 9, Alicization Beginning

  Kawahara, Reki,

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  If you've missed out on the Alicization Arc that is currently airing and want to read from the start, Alicization Beginning is the volume of the light novel where it all...well...begins.

• Sword Art Online. Volume 13, Alicization Dividing

  Kawahara, Reki,

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  While the anime should be past the Alicization Dividing arc of the original light novel, this is still the farthest the library's collection has gone in the series.