[Manga News] Seven Seas Announces License Acquisition of Light Novel & Manga Omnibus SUMMER GHOST

Seven Seas Licenses SUMMER GHOST
Light Novel and Manga Omnibus

Seven Seas Entertainment has just announced the license acquisition of the light novel and manga Summer Ghost by Otsuichi, loundraw, and Yoshi Inomi—both based on the critically acclaimed animated short film about three high schoolers’ supernatural coming-of-age. The entire two-volume manga series will be released in English in one omnibus edition.

There’s an urban legend that claims the ghost of a young woman will appear if you set off fireworks in a certain abandoned airport. Three high school students are united by their shared desire to meet this ghost—and each of them is close to death. What happens when they come together one fateful summer night as the boundary between life and death grows thin?

Summer Ghost (Light Novel) will be released for the first time in North America in August 2023 for $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN, with the book available in print and on digital platforms in a single large-trim edition as part of Seven Seas’ Airship imprint.

Summer Ghost: The Complete Manga Collection will be released for the first time in North America in August 2023 for $20.99 USA / $27.99 CAN, with the book available in print and on digital platforms in an omnibus edition.


About Seven Seas Entertainment:

Established in 2004, Seven Seas Entertainment is an award-winning publisher that specializes in bringing the best of Japanese manga and light novels to English language audiences alongside the hottest hand-picked books from around the globe, as well as producing original comics, graphic novels, and youth literature. All of Seven Seas’ book imprints are distributed throughout the world by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. For more information, visit sevenseasentertainment.com.