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Renta! Announces April 2025 Manga Release Dates

TOKYO, JAPAN – March 26, 2025 – 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 March, while continuing to strengthen their efforts to add a variety of manga across the board, such as Shonen, Yuri or Josei manga.

BL (Yaoi):
 Mika Kurisaka's “My Childhood Friend's Inner Voice Is Overflowing with Love” (Osananajimi no Kokoro no Koe ha Suki de Afureteru)
 Kou Hirokawa's “We're Not Cut Out to Be Lovers” (Oretachi ha Koibito ni Muiteinai)
 Ei Eijo's “Fated NOT to Meet” (Ummeidakedo Aiirenai)

Other genres: 
minamo Ogawa and Shiano's Shojo manga, “How The Fierce Female Knight Found Her Knight In Shining Armor” (Onna Kishi no Konkatsu Monogatari)
Maripara, aberage, and Konniti Wawa's Shojo manga, “The Abandoned Saintess' Vow: To Deny the Prince's Love in Her Next Life” (Yari Suterareta Seijo ha, Raisede ha Dekiai Kyohi Suru Koto wo Chikaimasu)
 Ichi Shirakawa and Sayo Shiraishi's Shojo manga, “Set Up With My Hot Boss -Trying To Get Him To Dump Me-” (Mitsu Aikon -Gokujou Onzoushi to no Omiai Jijou-)

Details and release dates are as follows:

 “My Childhood Friend's Inner Voice Is Overflowing with Love” by Mika Kurisaka.
Release date: April 4, 2025.

Sota and Ryuji, childhood best friends turned estranged, unexpectedly reconnect when they bump heads one day. Sota hears Ryuji's inner thoughts, revealing feelings he never expected—sweet words like "He's so cute. I want to kiss him." As emotions stir, Sota realizes that Ryuji's feelings may not be what he thought, leaving his heart racing.
This manga was originally published in Japan by Mobile Media Research in September 2024.

 “We're Not Cut Out to Be Lovers” by Kou Hirokawa.
Release date: April 22, 2025.

Kumazawa, a broody auto-mechanic, has had enough of his noisy neighbor, Koichi, a love expert YouTuber. After enduring too many loud recordings, Kumazawa snaps and shuts him up with a passionate kiss. Though Kumazawa isn't interested in pursuing a straight guy, Koichi persists, visiting night after night. Despite Kumazawa's belief that a relationship between them won't work, especially after a painful breakup—Koichi is determined to prove otherwise. Can their physical connection lead to something real?
This manga was originally published in Japan by ShuCream in November 2022.

 “Fated NOT to Meet” by Ei Eijo.
Release date: April 22, 2025.

Izumi, a top salesman, is determined not to lose to his rival, Sendo, who has taken his crown. When recruited to pose as a plant for a gay dating app, Izumi agrees if he never has to meet anyone. But after connecting with "Kei," he's tempted to meet in person—only to discover Kei is none other than Sendo. What begins as a rivalry turns into a heated encounter and neither expected.
This manga was originally published in Japan ShuCream in August 2023.

 “How The Fierce Female Knight Found Her Knight In Shining Armor” by minamo Ogawa and Shiano.
Release date: April 5, 2025.

Layla Shormet, nicknamed "Candle Girl" due to her tall stature and red hair, has always been insecure about her looks. After catching her fiancé with another woman and being publicly humiliated, she ends their engagement and vows off marriage for good. Instead, she becomes a knight. When assigned to accompany the princess to another country where the king seeks a queen, Layla has no idea what awaits her.
This manga was originally published in Japan by Renta! Comics in December 2024.

 “The Abandoned Saintess' Vow: To Deny the Prince's Love in Her Next Life” by Maripara, aberage, and Konniti Wawa.
Release date: April 8, 2025.

The Saintess of the kingdom of love was used and discarded by the prince. She is then reincarnated to the time before her engagement, rejecting the prince this time around, only to find him madly in love with her…!
This manga was originally published in Japan by wwwave comics in December 2024.

 “Set Up With My Hot Boss -Trying To Get Him To Dump Me-” by Ichi Shirakawa and Sayo Shiraishi.
Release date: April 14, 2025.

Noriko Shirakawa's family business, Shirakawa Flowerbeds, is struggling, so her father arranges a blind date to find a suitor who can save the business. However, her archenemy and coworker, Renji Takatori, shows up. Despite his good looks, Renji constantly annoys Noriko with his snide comments. Noriko plans to make him hate her, but things take a twist, and she ends up living with him. Thus begins a sweet battle between Noriko, who wants to be hated, and Renji, who won't give up.
This manga was originally published in Japan by Starts Publishing Corporation in February 2021.

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: 
 “My Childhood Friend's Inner Voice Is Overflowing with Love” on April 4, 2025.
 “We're Not Cut Out to Be Lovers” on April 22, 2025.
 “Fated NOT to Meet” on April 22, 2025. 

 “How The Fierce Female Knight Found Her Knight In Shining Armor” on April 5, 2025
 “The Abandoned Saintess' Vow: To Deny the Prince's Love in Her Next Life” on April 8, 2025.
 “Set Up With My Hot Boss -Trying To Get Him To Dump Me-” on April 14, 2025.


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