Viz Media announced on February 14, 2022 that it would be publishing new light novels from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba and JUJUTSU KAISEN, as well as a short story collection of The Promised Neverland. Each book contains various short stories that take place alongside the main narrative of each respective series. All of them will be released sometime this upcoming fall.
The Demon Slayer light novels that will be published are The Flower of Happiness, One-Winged Butterfly, and Signs from the Wind. They are written by Aya Yajima while series creator Koyoharu Gotouge provides illustrations.
Announcement: Complete your Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba experience with three new exciting novels—The Flower of Happiness, One-Winged Butterfly, and Signs from the Wind. Starts releasing in Fall 2022. pic.twitter.com/kqwj5MPFEp
— VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022
Jujutsu Kaisen will release two light novels for the English market, beginning with Summer of Ashes, Autumn of Dust. The second light novel, Thorny Road to Dawn, will presumably be published afterwards. The light novels are written by Ballad Kitaguni with illustrations by original creator Gege Akutami.
Announcement: Sorcery and demon curses abound in two light novels spun from the world of Jujutsu Kaisen. Original Concept by Gege Akutami, Story by Ballad Kitaguni. Releases Fall 2022, beginning with Summer of Ashes, Autumn of Dust. pic.twitter.com/pu2q3do4hK
— VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022
Meanwhile, Kaiu Shirai x Posuka Demizu: Beyond The Promised Neverland is a short story collection created by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu. The book will include a new epilogue manga chapter from the main series titled “Dreams Come True,” originally featured at a Tokyo art exhibition in December 2020.
Announcement: Go beyond The Promised Neverland with a short story collection from the master storytellers themselves. Includes an epilogue chapter to the hit series! Kaiu Shirai x Posuka Demizu: Beyond The Promised Neverland releases Fall 2022. pic.twitter.com/QXZBrUl5iW
— VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022
Source: Viz Media Official Twitter
