Crossed Hearts Launches Studio Hearts Imprint, New Licenses
The launch of Studio Hearts and the Lily House partnership signal Crossed Hearts expanding beyond licensed translations into original publishing and new regional partnerships.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Crossed Hearts announced at Anime NYC the launch of its in-house imprint Studio Hearts, which will debut with three original titles: Doomsday Requiem With You, Chiaroscuro, and Soul Guiders. The publisher also revealed ten new licenses spanning manga, manhwa, Thai comics, and Korean novels, plus a partnership with Thai girls-love publisher Lily House.
Crossed Hearts used its Anime NYC panel on Sunday to lay out a two-part expansion. The California-based publisher is moving into original output with Studio Hearts, an in-house imprint that will start with three titles across different genres. At the same time, the company is widening its licensed catalogue with ten new acquisitions that span manhwa, COMISMA manga, Thai comics, and Korean novels, alongside a partnership with Thai girls-love publisher Lily House for English releases.
- Doomsday Requiem With You: Studio Hearts original title
- Chiaroscuro: Studio Hearts original title
- Soul Guiders: Studio Hearts original title
- Welcome to the Rose Manor: manhwa
- Flirting with the Villain's Dad: manhwa
- The Two of Them Can't Be Mobs: manga, COMISMA
- Love Beyond the Final Boss: The Hero's Party's Quest for Love: manga, COMISMA
- Emma and the Eyes that Bid Farewell: manga, COMISMA
- Where Sea Meets Shore: manga, Creator Original
- The Devil in Me: Thai comic, Glam Beat imprint
- Ink Soaked into Ashen Paper: Korean novel, Glam Beat imprint
- Fairy Trap: Korean novel, Blush Club imprint
- Addicted to You: manga, Blush Club imprint
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