Q4 2019 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 12/19]

In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the fourth quarter (October-December) of 2019. Fall 2019 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Fall 2019 can be found here. Digital releases are noted with an asterisk (*).

This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.

Anime Licenses

Anime Limited (United Kingdom)

[10/25]　Cardcaptor Sakura
[10/25]　InuYasha

GKIDS (United States)

[12/19]　Tokyo Godfathers

MVM Entertainment (United Kingdom)

[10/26]　Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo. (O Maidens in Your Savage Season)
[10/26]　Devils Line
[10/26]　Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka II
[10/26]　Fate/stay night Movie: Heaven's Feel - II. Lost Butterfly
[10/26]　Fate/stay night Movie: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song
[10/26]　Kandagawa Jet Girls
[10/26]　Rifle Is Beautiful (Chidori RSC)
[10/26]　Yagate Kimi ni Naru (Bloom Into You)
[10/26]　Z/X Code Reunion

Sentai Filmworks (North America)

[9/25]　Ahiru no Sora
[9/30]　Chuubyou Gekihatsu Boy (Outburst Dreamer Boys)
[9/30]　Val x Love
[10/1]　Kandagawa Jet Girls
[10/3]　Assassins Pride
[10/3]　Z/X: Code Reunion
[10/4]　Rifle Is Beautiful (Chidori RSC)
[11/8]　Uchuu Kyoudai: Number Zero (Space Brothers #0)
[11/16]　Fragtime
[12/2]　Chihayafuru 3
[12/17]　Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine (TV)

Manga Licenses

Cross Infinite World

[12/16]　Ijippari na Majo Dono e (The Misfortune Devouring Witch is Actually a Vampire?!)*

Denpa (North America)

[11/15]　Fate/Grand Order: Chaldea Scrap (Fate/Grand Order: Chaldea Scrapbook)
[11/15]　Gundam wo Tsukutta Otoko-tachi (The Men Who Created Gundam)
[11/15]　Koguma no Cake-ya-san (Baby Bear's Bakery)
[11/15]　Leo-kun (Lil' Leo)

futekiya

[10/17]　Alcohol Communication*
[10/17]　Awairo Emaki*
[10/17]　Chika-chan to!*
[10/17]　Golden Sparkle*
[10/17]　Hankai no Hana*
[10/17]　Hatsukoi Encounter*
[10/17]　Junai Nostalgic (Pure Love Nostalgic)*
[10/17]　Junketsu☆Kishi no Glanz Reise*
[10/17]　Kamisama wa Tabun Hidarikiki*
[10/17]　Kaniteki Pervert Romance (Simplified Pervert Romance)*
[10/17]　Katakoi × Alliance*
[10/17]　Kimi niwa Fureruto Narutoko ga Atte*
[10/17]　Koi mo Hitori wa Umakarazu*
[10/17]　Logical Orion*
[10/17]　Me o Tojite mo Hikari wa Mieru Yo*
[10/17]　Setagaya Synchronicity*
[10/17]　Shuten wa Tokyo*
[10/17]　Tengoku in the Hell*
[10/17]　Tsuki wo Mezasu, Hoshi ni Naru*
[10/17]　Uemura-kun wa Majime na Iiko*
[10/17]　Yuki to Matsu (Yuki and Matsu)*
[10/17]　Zenin Kiritsu! Shiritsu BL Gakuen (Everyone Stand Up! Boys Love Private High School)*

J-Novel Club (North America)

[11/8]　Hachi Dai-shuzoku no Saijaku Kettousha (The Underdog of the Eight Greater Tribe)*
[11/8]　Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko (By the Grace of the Gods)*
[11/16]　Fukushuu wo Chikatta Shironeko wa Ryuuou no Hiza no Ue de Damin wo Musaboru* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Game Jikkyou ni yoru Kouryaku to Gyakushuu no Isekai Kami Senki (Outer Ragna)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Isekai no Hitchhike (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Isekai)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Isekai Saiken Keikaku (Isekai Rebuilding Project)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Jimi na Kensei wa Soredemo Saikyou desu (The World's Least Interesting Master Swordsman)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Joou-heika no Isekai Senryaku (Her Majesty's Swarm)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Kobold King* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Marielle Clarac no Konyaku (The Tales of Marielle Clarac)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Mushikaburi-hime (The Bibliophile Princess)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Tearmoon Teikoku Monogatari: Dantoudai kara Hajimaru, Hime no Tensei Gyakuten Story (Tearmoon Empire)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Teogina* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Watashi wa Teki ni Narimasen! (I Refuse to Be Your Enemy!)* [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Yogen no Keizaigaku (The Economics of Prophecy)* [Light Novel]

Kodansha Comics (North America)

[10/4]　1122 (1122: For a Happy Marriage)*
[10/4]　Buchou no Nyanko (My Boss' Kitten)*
[10/4]　Guilty ~Nakanu Hotaru ga Mi o Kogasu~*
[10/4]　Majo to Yajuu (The Witch and the Beast)
[10/4]　Usokon (Our Fake Marriage)*
[11/17]　Ao Natsu (That Blue Summer)*
[11/17]　Ashita, Naisho no Kiss Shiyou (Let's Kiss in Secret Tomorrow)*
[11/17]　Blue Period
[11/17]　GE: Good Ending*
[11/17]　Houkago, Koishita. (I Fell in Love After School)*
[11/17]　Koi to Himitsu no Gakuseiryou (The Dorm of Love and Secrets)*
[11/17]　Kuchiutsusu (To Write Your Words)*
[11/17]　Mabuichi-kun to Sasagawa-san (MabuSasa)*
[11/17]　Motokare Mania (Yukari Takinami's Ex-Enshusiasts: Motokare Mania)*
[11/17]　Sasayaku You ni Koi wo Utau (Whisper Me a Love Song)
[11/17]　Senpai! Imakara Kokurimasu! (I'll Win You Over, Senpai!)*
[11/17]　Tokyo Tarareba Musume Returns*
[11/17]　Tonari no Atashi (To be Next to You)*
[11/17]　Tenchi Souzou Design-bu (Heaven's Design Team)
[11/17]　Uramichi Oniisan (Uramichi Oniisan)
[11/17]　Watari-kun no xx ga Houkai Sunzen (Watari-kun's ***** is About to Collapse)*

Seven Seas (North America)

[9/19]　Adachi to Shimamura (Adachi and Shimamura) [Light Novel]
[9/19]　Dekisokonai no Himegimi-tachi (Failed Princesses)
[9/19]　Fragtime
[9/19]　Sayonara Rose Garden (Goodbye, My Rose Garden)
[9/19]　Syrup Shakaijin Yuri Anthology (Syrup)
[10/22]　Nagabe Tanpenshuu: Henteko na Ai (Love on the Other Side – A Nagabe Short Story Collection)
[10/22]　Sazan to Suisei no Shoujo (Sazan & Comet Girl)
[10/22]　Senpai ga Uzai Kouhai no Hanashi (My Senpai is Annoying)
[10/22]　Scoop Musou 'Scoop Hadouhou!' ( '・ω・´)♂〓〓〓〓★(゜Д ゜ ;;;).:∴Dogo (The Invincible Shovel)
[10/23]　Dororo to Hyakkimaru Den (The Legend of Dororo x Hyakkimaru)
[10/23]　Fukakai na Boku no Subete wo (Love Me For What I Am)
[10/23]　Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear
[10/23]　Makeup wa Tada no Mahou Janai no Beginners (Makeup is Not (Just) Magic: A Manga Guide to Cosmetics and Skin Care)
[10/23]　Mawaru Penguindrum [Novel]
[10/23]　Mata, Onaji Yume wo Miteita (I Had That Same Dream Again)
[10/23]　Reo to Mabu: Futari wa Sarazanmai (Sarazanmai: Reo and Mabu)
[11/25]　Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan (Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time)

[12/13]　Hayama-sensei to Terano-sensei wa Tsukiatteiru (The Gym Teacher and School Nurse are Dating!)
[12/13]　Isekai ni Tensei Shitara Zenra ni Sareta (Buck Naked in Another World) [Light Novel]
[12/13]　Kingdom of the Z
[12/13]　Made in Abyss Koushiki Anthology: Doshi Gataki Tankutsuka-tachi (Made in Abyss Anthology)
[12/13]　Mahou Tsukai no Yome Shihen.75: Inazuma Jack to Yousei Jiken (The Ancient Magus Bride - Psalm 75: Lightning Jack and the Fairy Incident)
[12/13]　Mahoutsukai no Yome Shihen.108: Majutsushi no Ao (The Ancient Magus Bride - Psalm 108: Magician Blue)
[12/13]　Onna Senshitte Motenain Desu! (Who Says Warriors Can't be Babes?)

Sol Press (North America)

[11/3]　Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry (Chivalry of a Failed Knight!)

Square Enix Manga & Books

[11/16]　Jahy-sama wa Kujikenai! (The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!)
[11/16]　Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko
[11/16]　Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries)
[11/16]　NieR:Automata: Shounen YoRHa (NieR:Automata - YoRHa Boys) [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Ragna Crimson
[11/16]　Yakumo-san wa Ezuke ga Shitai. (Beauty and the Feast)

Tokyopop (North America)

[10/4]　Koimonogatari (Love Stories)
[10/4]　Kori Senman (The Fox and the Little Tanuki)
[10/4]　Odayaka Kizoku no Kyuuka Susume (The Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation)
[10/4]　Ringo to Bara to Kyuuketsuki (Kari) (The Apple, the Rose, and the Vampire)

Vertical Comics (North America)

[11/17]　Bishounen Series (Pretty Boy Detective Club) [Light Novel]
[11/17]　Owarimonogatari [Light Novel]
[11/22]　Tenki no Ko (Weathering With You)

VIZ Media (North America)

[10/4]　Bleach: Can't Fear Your Own World [Light Novel]
[10/4]　Fushigi Yuugi: Byakko Senki
[10/4]　Naruto Shinden: Oyako no Hi (Naruto: Naruto's Story - Family Day) [Light Novel]
[10/4]　One Piece Novel A (One Piece: Ace's Story) [Novel]
[10/4]　Ping Pong
[10/4]　Maison Ikkoku
[10/4]　Mujirushi (Mujirushi: The Sign of Dreams)
[10/4]　Sayonara Miniskirt
[10/4]　Tsukiatte Agetemo Ii kana (How Do We Relationship?)
[10/19]　Act-age
[10/19]　Spy x Family
[10/19]　Samurai 8: Hachimaru Den (Samurai 8: The Tale of Hachimaru)
[10/24]　Tenki no Ko [Novel]

Yen Press (North America)

[11/16]　Bestia
[11/16]　Carole & Tuesday
[11/16]　Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu! (High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even in Another World!) [Novel]
[11/16]　High School DxD [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Isekai Shokudou
[11/16]　Leadale no Daichi Nite (In the Land of Leadale) [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Lust Geass
[11/16]　Mikkakan no Koufuku (Three Days of Happiness) [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Nikurashii Hodo Aishiteru (I Love You So Much, I Hate You)
[11/16]　Sekai wo Sukuu Tame ni Watashi to Asachun Dekimasu ka? (To Save the World, Can You Wake Up the Morning After with a Demi-Human?)
[11/16]　Seiken Gakuin no Maken Tsukai (The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy) [Light Novel]
[11/16]　Shin no Nakama Janai to Yuusha no Party wo Oidasareta Node, Henkyou de Slow Life Suru Koto ni Shimashita (Banished from the Heroes' Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside) [Novel]
[11/16]　Shuumatsu no Sadako-san (Sadako at the End of the World)

Sources:

• Anime Limited: 1
  
• Denpa
  
• futekiya: 1
  
• GKIDS
  
• J-Novel Club
  
• Kodansha Comics
  
• MVM Entertainment: 1
  
• Sentai Filmworks
  
• Seven Seas
  
• Sol Press
  
• Square Enix Manga & Books: 1
  
• Tokyopop: 1
  
• VIZ Media
  
• Yen Press

← Q3 2019

Thanks for this, I thought these types of threads were dead.

Not at all, I don't think many users were around towards the end of the Q3 thread and I kinda disappeared a bit myself.

Sentai Filmworks licenses Chuubyou Gekihatsu Boy (Outburst Dreamer Boys) and Val x Love for NA release. As usual with their titles, they will be simulcast on HIDIVE.

Kandagawa Jet Girls has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks.

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-01/sentai-filmworks-licenses-kandagawa-jet-girls-anime/.151734

Sentai Filmworks adds Assassins Pride and Z/X: Code Reunion, both available on HIDIVE for simulcast.
https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/a/news/

Tokyopop licensed these manga:

Odayaka Kizoku no Kyūka Susume
Kori Senman
Koimonogatari
Ringo to Bara to Kyūketsuki (Kari)

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-04/tokyopop-licenses-the-gentle-noble-vacation-recommendation-love-stories-manga/.151862

Kodansha Comics and VIZ Media have announced a couple of titles at NYCC. Added them directly to the main post.

Theres too much titles so here :

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-17/futekiya-boys-love-manga-service-adds-22-titles/.152330

Thanks, added. Most of the titles are currently missing from our db, but I think I got the ones that we have.

Oh, these were missing from here.

Act-Age - Viz
https://twitter.com/VIZMedia/status/1180147048085118982

Spy x Family - Viz
https://twitter.com/VIZMedia/status/1180147106063028224

Samurai 8 - Viz
https://twitter.com/VIZMedia/status/1180147486255656964

Seven Seas licensed new mangas and LNs :

- Nagabe Tanpenshū-Henteko na Ai-
- Scoop Musō 'Scoop Hadōhō!' ( '・ω・´)♂〓〓〓〓★(゜Д ゜ ;;;).:∴Dogo (yes, its a real title.)
- Sazan to Suisei no Shōjo
- Senpai ga Uzai Kōhai no Hanashi

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-22/seven-seas-licenses-the-invincible-shovel-sazan-and-comet-girl-manga/.152467

Seven Seas licensed even more stuff:

- Dororo to Hyakkimaru-den
- Fukakai na Boku no Subete o
- Makeup wa Tada no Mahō Jyanai no Beginners

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-23/seven-seas-licenses-the-legend-of-dororo-and-hyakkimaru-love-me-for-what-i-am-manga/.152499

More from Seven Seas.

- Mawaru Penguindrum (novel)
- Sarazanmai: Reo and Mabu (spin-off manga)
- I Had That Same Dream Again (manga)
- Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (LN)

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-23/seven-seas-licenses-penguindrum-novels-sarazanmai-reo-and-mabu-manga/.152555

Yen Press licensed the Tenki no Ko novel

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-24/yen-press-licenses-makoto-shinkai-weathering-with-you-novel/.152592

MVM Entertainment (UK) licensed these anime :
Yagate Kimi ni Naru
Rifle is Beautiful
Devils Line
Fate/Stay Night [Heaven’s Feel] II. Lost Butterfly
Fate/Stay Night [Heaven’s Feel] III. Spring Song
DanMachi 2
Kandagawa Jet Girls
Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo.
Z/X Code Reunion


https://animeuknews.net/2019/10/mvm-reveals-q1-2020-anime-schedule-licenses-bloom-into-you-danmachi-ii-o-maidens-more/

Anime Limited licensed:
InuYasha
Cardcaptor Sakura

https://animeuknews.net/2019/10/anime-limited-acquires-cardcaptor-sakura-and-inuyasha-anime-reveals-b-the-beginning-ultimate-edition/

Thread updated. ✌️

https://twitter.com/SolPressUSA/status/1190771869009502209

Sol Press license Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry LN.

Sentai Filmworks got the movie Uchuu Kyoudai: Number Zero

https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/a/news/sentai-filmworks-launches-space-brothers-0

https://twitter.com/jnovelclub/status/1192926830044614658

The Underdog of the Eight Greater Tribe

https://twitter.com/jnovelclub/status/1192925626593886208

By the Grace of the Gods

Licensed by J-Novel Club.

Added the titles, thanks guys!

Denpa licensed :

Gundam o Tsukutta Otoko-tachi
Koguma no Cake-ya-san
Fate/Grand Order: Chaldea Scrap
Leo-kun

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-15/denpa-licenses-hideki-ohwada-the-men-who-created-gundam-moto-hagio-lil-leo-manga/.153324

Sentai Filmworks licensed Fragtime OVA

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-16/sentai-filmworks-licenses-fragtime-ova/.153175

Yen Press licensed 13 Manga and Light novels.

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-16/yen-press-adds-bestia-carole-and-tuesday-11-more-manga-novels/.153352

Square Enix Manga and Books license announcements from AnimeNYC

Ragna Crimson
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
Yakumo-san wa Ezuke ga Shitai.
Jahy-sama wa Kujikenai!
Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko
NieR:Automata - Shōnen YoRHa novel

Some pretty top tier licenses from Square, I'm impressed. I'm sniffing some upcoming anime adaptations for most of these, which is nice.

On the other hand very shitty licenses from Denpa and YenPress. Maybe Kodansha will do better tomorrow.

JNC AnimeNYC announcement:

The Economics of Prophecy
Kobold King
Outer Ragna
Her Majesty's Swarm
Isekai Rebuilding Project
Teogonia
The World's Least Interesting Master Swordsman
Tearmoon Empire
The Tales of Marielle Clarac
The Bibliophile Princess
I Refuse to Be Your Enemy!
Fukushuu wo Chikatta Shironeko wa Ryuuou no Hiza no Ue de Damin wo Musaboru
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Isekai

Live stream link: https://www.pscp.tv/w/1lDxLokMAokJm

All titles added to the main post.

Kodansha

Digital

To Write Your Words (Kuchiutsusu)
Yukari Takinami's Ex-Enshusiasts: Motokare Mania (Motokare Mania)
Watari-kun's ***** is About to Collapse (Watari-kun no xx ga Houkai Sunzen)
Tokyo Tarareba Girls Returns (Tokyo Tareba Musume Returns)
To Be Next to you (Tonari no Atashi)
That Blue Summer (Ao-Natsu)
GE – Good Ending
MabuSasa
Let's Kiss in Secret Tomorrow (Ashita, Naisho no Kiss shiyou)
The Dorm of Love and Secrets (Koi to Himitsu no Gakuseiryou)
I'll Win You Over, Senpai! (Senpai! Ima Kara Kokurimasu!)
I Fell in Love After School (Houkago, Koishita.)

Print

Blue Period
Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan (Uramichi Oniisan)
Heaven's Design Team (Tenchi Souzou Design-bu)
Whisper Me a Love Song (Sasayaku You ni Koi wo Utau)

Kodansha also have mostly shitty licenses, very weak stuff tbh.


Vertical
Owarimonogatari
Pretty Boy Detective Club

Vertical licenses Tenki no Ko manga adaptation.
https://twitter.com/vertical_staff/status/1197979590712532992

Seven Seas licensed Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-25/seven-seas-licenses-peter-grill-and-the-philosopher-time-manga/.153673

Sentai Filmworks licensed Chihayafuru Season 3

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-12-02/sentai-filmworks-licenses-chihayafuru-anime-3rd-season/.153904

Cinderella Nine licensed by Sentai Filmworks

https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/a/news/sentai-filmworks-loads-the-bases-with-cinderella-nine

Cross Infinite World licensed Ijippari na Majo Dono e

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-12-16/cross-infinite-world-licenses-the-misfortune-devouring-witch-is-actually-a-vampire-novel/.154448

Seven Seas licensed 1 LN and 5 mangas

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-12-13/seven-seas-reveals-1-new-light-novel-license-5-new-manga-licenses-including-2-magus-bride-spinoff-series/.154352

GKIDS licensed Tokyo Godfathers

https://twitter.com/GKIDSfilms/status/1207662685007024128

Discotek licensed Sangokushi [1]: Eiyū-tachi no Yoake and Kamen no Maid Guy

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-12-24/discotek-licenses-great-conquest-the-romance-of-three-kingdoms-kamen-no-maid-guy-anime/.154724

Added them to the Q1 2020 thread, thanks!

Well, all of the licenses are originally from SE so not really much difficult lol