Seven Seas Licenses Guilty Smile Manga Series (Steamship Imprint)

(June 26, 2024) – Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce, through its Steamship imprint dedicated to sexy romance for women, the license acquisition of the Guilty Smile manga series by Kou Unazuki, Clione, and Miri Hanaoka. A spicy romance about a princess whose fate lies in the hands of a man seeking vengeance against her family.

When Princess Lailah's kingdom falls, she has one final duty: to act as a body double for her twin sister and face death at the hands of rebel leader Prince Khalifa—who just happens to be her first love. Princess Lailah's ruse to deceive the prince by impersonating her sister works, but it turns out he has other plans for her. Seeking revenge on the princess who imprisoned and tormented him, Khalifa puts a curse on Lailah that forces her to submit to his every whim. Can she endure the grudge of a man she once loved in order to protect her sister? Or will she accept her role as a doll that lives only to serve him? For Mature Readers.

Guilty Smile (Manga) Vol. 1 will be released for the first time in the English language in December 2024 for $14.99 USA / $18.99 CAN in single large-trim editions as part of Seven Seas' Steamship Imprint. Ebook editions will also be available on digital platforms.

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 danmei, webtoons, and other books from around the globe, as well as producing audiobooks, original comics, and youth literature. All of Seven Seas' print book imprints are distributed throughout the world by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. For more information, visit sevenseasentertainment.com