VIZ’s SuBLime Imprint Licenses Bride of the Shark Clan & Forest of the Rabbits BL Manga Series

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VIZ Media’s SuBLime Boys’ Love manga imprint announced last week that it licensed two new titles: Bride of the Shark Clan and Forest of the Rabbits. Both series are expected to be released in print and digital format sometime next summer. 

Here are the details on the newest titles: 

Bride of the Shark Clan 

bride of the shark clan manga volume cover
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Story and Art: Satomichi  

Release Date: June 9, 2026

The manga was previously released in English digitally under the title Sacrificed to the Shark Clan through the ebook service Renta!

It was published by Satomichi from February 16, 2021 to September 28, 2021. A single tankobon volume was released. A sequel series was later released from May 17, 2022 to July 25, 2023. 

Synopsis

Two island clans use a yearly offering to keep the peace, but an accidental steamy encounter threatens to change things forever!

Forest of the Rabbits 

forest of the rabbits manga volume one cover
Image source: SuBLime

Story and Art: Enjo  

Release Date: July 14, 2026

Enjo first launched the manga in Taiyoh Tosho’s yaoi magazine Craft on July 19, 2018. Two tankobon volumes have been released in total so far. 

Synopsis

Childhood friends grow and change, and their friendship is tested when one realizes his feelings have changed too.


Source: SuBLime Official Twitter Account (2)

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