Renta! Announces August Manga Release Dates

The licensed manga site expands its efforts not just in BL, shojo, and Mature Romance, but also in Shonen and josei/Ladies' manga.

TOKYO, JAPAN – July 30, 2024 – The online licensed manga service Renta! (also known as Ebook Renta, as per its site URL: https://www.ebookrenta.com/) is pleased to announce that it will add the following manga, amongst other titles, to their lineup this August, while continuing to strengthen their efforts to add a variety of manga across the board, such as Shonen, Yuri or Josei manga.

BL (Yaoi):
・ Mor Ichigaya's “Platinum Blood” (Platinum Blood)
・ Yao's “Amateur Delinquent On The Brink!!” (Shiroto Yanki Kikiippatsu!!)
・ Ito Agata's “If You Had To Put A Label On Us”　(Bokura ni Namae wo Tsukeru nara)

Other genres: 
・ Mari Goda's Mature Romance manga, “Which Me... Do You Want To Screw You Tonight? - My Boss Is Going To Town On Me Day And Night!!-” (Konya ha Dotchi no Ore ni Dakaretai? Joshi ga Daburu de Erozenkai ni Semattekimasu!!)
・ Illustrated by Iroto Tsumugi, written by Kori Hisakawa, and with designs by Airumu, the shojo manga, “To Sir, Without Love: I'm Divorcing You” (Haikei Mishiranu Dannasama Rikonshiteitadakimasu)
・ Based on a story by KAREN, YUU AZUMA's shojo manga, “I Don't Want to Be a Villainess, so I Became a Doctor's Assistant” (Akuyaku Reijo ha Iyananode Imushitsu Joshu ni Narimashita).

Details and release dates are as follows:

・ “Platinum Blood” by Mor Ichigaya.
Release date: August 1, 2024.

Alucard (Al for short) may be a vampire, but he was brought up in a church, at the side of the kind priest Kaname. Now all grown-up and drop-dead handsome, Al has certain needs that Kaname dutifully satisfies with his own blood and body. Still, physical needs and emotional desires aren't the same, so Al finds himself stuck trying to get the strait-laced priest to realize that he means more than an easy meal to him.

This manga was originally published in Japan by TOKYOMANGASHA in August 2021.

・ “Amateur Delinquent On The Brink!!” by Yao.
Release date: August 8, 2024.

Popular adult film star Kaito saves delinquent Ryuji from danger in the middle of a fight. But, in return, Kaito demands that Ryuji act in a video with him, in which a delinquent gets “trained.” Against his better judgment, Ryuji agrees, but things don't end with just one round, and neither does the relationship starting between them.

This manga was originally published in Japan by Takeshobo co., ltd. in February 2018.

・ “If You Had To Put A Label On Us” by Ito Agata.
Release date: August 27, 2024.

In the spring of his senior year, Izumi Tosaka is reunited with his little brother, Kaoru Yano. Separated by their parents' divorce seven years earlier, the two now share a dorm room. But, so much about Kaoru has changed, from his surname to his hair color, that Izumi doesn't realize they're brothers at first and finds himself falling for him…

This manga was originally published in Japan by Taiyoh Tosho in September 2019.

・ “To Sir, Without Love: I'm Divorcing You”　by Iroto Tsumugi, Kori Hisakawa, and designs by Airumu.
Release date: August 2, 2024.

Byletta, the daughter of a viscount who's talented both in swords and business, has been married to Arnald, the son of a count, for eight years… and yet, due to him being away at a war campaign, they haven't met once. When the war ends, she decides to ask for a divorce even before seeing his face, with a letter that starts with, “Dear Sir, I would like to ask for a divorce.” When the two finally meet for the first time in their bedroom, Arnald, a handsome man that's never loved anyone, proposes a wager with their marriage at stake.

This manga was originally published in Japan by KADOKAWA in December 2023.

・ “I Don't Want to Be a Villainess, so I Became a Doctor's Assistant”　by YUU AZUMA and KAREN.
Release date: August 3, 2024.

Layla Vivienne wakes up one day with memories of a previous life and the realization that she's now the rival character in a romance game. In that story, despite never directly menacing the heroine, she was constantly met with misfortune, dying in almost every route. To avoid her harrowing fate, she comes up with the idea of avoiding enrolling in the magic academy where the game is set, and instead entering it as the infirmary assistant, in order to avoid all romantic options and the heroine altogether. Unfortunately…

This manga was originally published in Japan by Harper Collins Japan in March 2024.

・ “Which Me… Do You Want To Screw You Tonight? -My Boss Is Going To Town On Me Day And Night!!-” by Mari Goda.
Release date: August 6, 2024.

Shiho seems like a regular office worker, but she has the ability to sense ghosts and spirits. What's worse, they won't stop visiting her dreams night after night. However, for some reason, a man that looks like her boss, Ichiya, has been appearing in her dreams, but his personality's so different…! To find out the real identity of this dream-Ichiya, Shiho even visits a famous exorcist, but she can't shake away the belief that the man in her dreams and her beloved boss are one and the same…!

This manga was originally published in Japan by CLAP Comix in January 2023.

About Renta!

“Renta!” is a digital manga store run by PAPYLESS, the largest online digital bookstore in Japan. Digital books and manga are made available from over 500 publishers via PAPYLESS, and on February 1st, 2011, PAPYLESS launched the English version of "Renta!", aiming to offer manga fans around the globe quick access to high quality, officially licensed manga.

All the perks of choosing Renta!:
・Supporting authors and manga publishers.
・Users can choose to try out titles by renting them for 48 hours, before choosing to commit to a solid purchase (a.k.a. renting for an unlimited period).
・You can read all content online instantly on multiple devices.
・All content can be previewed.
・Points can be bought by credit card, Paypal or Google Play.
・Features exclusive content localized in-house by Renta!.
・Frequent sales, user-interactive campaigns, as well as a page of free content.
・Community-fostering endeavors like blogs, convention participation, and gathering fan-mail for beloved authors.

To see all new releases on Renta!, please click on the link below.
https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/newrelease/

For future releases, please visit the upcoming releases page through the link below.
https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/upcoming

Release dates: 

“Platinum Blood” on August 1, 2024.
“Amateur Delinquent On The Brink!!”　on August 8, 2024.
“If You Had To Put A Label On Us”　on August 27, 2024. 

“To Sir, Without Love: I'm Divorcing You” on August 2, 2024.
“I Don't Want to Be a Villainess, so I Became a Doctor's Assistant” on August 3, 2024.
“Which Me… Do You Want To Screw You Tonight? -My Boss Is Going To Town On Me Day And Night!!-” on August 6, 2024.