The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 1 (light novel)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 1 (light novel)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 197533700X

A FRUSTRATINGLY SWEET, ZERO-STRESS ROMANTIC COMEDY! ​As children, Ryou Takamori and Hina Fushimi were thick as thieves—but while Hina grew more beautiful and popular, Ryou faded into the background as a loner, and the two drifted apart. That is, until the morning Ryou saves Hina from a groper on a train and unwittingly reminds her how close they used to be. Now Hina is smitten—if only Ryou weren’t so oblivious!

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 4 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 4 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2023-09-19
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975371887

Hina refuses to reveal where she goes on the weekends—not even to Ryou. Worried, he decides to tail her, but what Ryou finds is completely unexpected— Hina is training to become an actress! Though he agrees to cheer her on as she makes her stage debut, Ryou can’t shake the feeling that his childhood friend is poised to ascend to heights he’ll never be able to reach...

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 4 (light novel)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 4 (light novel)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2023-09-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1975368010

ONLY ONE CAN WIN! Finally, the screenplay is complete, and Ryou Takamori and the crew can start filming their short movie! After borrowing equipment from Ai Himejima’s agency, they head to a faraway beach to shoot one of their scenes. It’s not all fun and games, however, when an argument breaks out between Hina Fushimi and Shizuka Torigoe— and that’s before Ryou learns Hina and Ai are auditioning for the same role in a musical! He roots for both, but he knows only one of them can pass...

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 3 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 3 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2023-05-23
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975369246

Ryou and Hina’s relationship is moving steadily along, and now they’ve already gone on their first date. But Torigoe still has one last card to play—a confession of love! Choosing between his beloved childhood friend and his only comrade at school is enough to make any boy’s head spin... Ryou’s got a tough decision to make, and he’d better make it quick—because, as it turns out, Hina heard everything!

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 2 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 2 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2022-11-22
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975349733

Now that Hina and Ryou have rekindled their friendship, it’s time to take the next step in their relationship and volunteer to be class representatives together— but not if Shizuka has something to say about it! Uneasy with the growing distance between herself and Ryou, she pushes her insecurities to the side and throws her hat in the ring. With the title of class rep (and precious time with Ryou) on the line, who will manage to claim victory?

Hazure Skill: The Guild Member with a Worthless Skill Is Actually a Legendary Assassin, Vol. 4 (light novel)

Hazure Skill: The Guild Member with a Worthless Skill Is Actually a Legendary Assassin, Vol. 4 (light novel)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2022-09-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1975348001

A CRISIS ABROAD! Roland and his companions are called away to the Duchy of Bardenhawk to establish a new Adventurers Guild and help the nation rebuild after its collapse during the Human-Fiend War. Unfortunately, the locals are wholly unfamiliar with the concept of quests, so the former assassin has his work cut out for him. To make matters worse, aristocrats upset with Bardenhawk’s recent changes conspire to kidnap its princess, and they’ve hired the one person who may truly be a match for Roland...

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 7 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 7 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2024-09-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975393732

A new rival appears, and she’s Ryou’s other childhood friend?! The girls’ battle for Ryou’s affections heats up during an overnight school trip! When Ryou and Hina reunite with their old friend Ai, her forwardness leaves Hina scrambling. Now, our heroine must try desperately to close the gap between herself and her crush—before he’s taken by someone else! The stage is early summer, and the girls’ sweet school life is about to be painted in new colors!

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 5 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 5 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2024-01-23
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975371909

What was supposed to be a fun barbecue quickly turns sour when Hina overhears Ryou and Shinohara talking about their history together. It’s up to Ryou to sort out this misunderstanding before it hurts his relationship with his childhood friend, but the girls just can’t seem to get back into high spirits...though Mana has the perfect plan to change that! Meanwhile, Hina is ready to make a move of her own—but what could it be?!

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 2 (light novel)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 2 (light novel)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2022-05-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1975337026

HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT? After Ryou Takamori saved his estranged childhood friend Hina Fushimi from harassment on a train, the two have slowly reforged their bond. The only problem: They have completely different perspectives on their relationship! Ryou just can’t seem to wrap his head around why Hina is so clingy, while Hina thinks his cluelessness about her assertive flirting is evidence of a one-sided crush. Can anything get them on the same page?

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 1 (manga)

The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 1 (manga)
Author: Kennoji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2022-07-05
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975347285

When Ryou Takamori confronts a groper on the train, it turns outhe’s come to the rescue of his estranged childhood friend, Hina Fushimi. The two drifted apart in middle school as the social gap between ever-popular beauty Hina and plain loner Ryou widened—but this incident might be the catalyst Hina’s been waiting for to rekindle their friendship. And she’s got her fingers crossed that it’ll spark something more...if only Ryou would get a clue!