Q3 2021 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 9/29]

In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the second quarter (Jul-Sep) of 2021. Summer 2021 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 Summer 2021 can be found here. Titles that are only released digitally 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

Discotek Media (North America)

[8/7]　Ashita no Joe 2 (Movie) (Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie)
[8/7]　Girly Air Force
[8/7]　Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
[8/7]　Lupin III: Lupin vs. Fukusei-ningen (Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo)
[8/7]　Machine Robo: Cronos no Dai Gyakushuu (Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos)
[8/7]　Saiyuuki Reload (Sayuki Reload)
[8/7]　Top wo Nerae! Gunbuster (Gunbuster)
[8/7]　Robot Carnival
[8/7]　Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Ronin Warriors)

Funimation (North America)

[8/23]　Koi wa Sekai Seifuku no Ato de (Love After World Domination)

GKIDS (North America)

[7/8]　Mirai Shounen Conan (Future Boy Conan)

MVM Entertainment (United Kingdom)

[6/21]　Seitokai Yakuindomo
[6/21]　Seitokai Yakuindomo Movie
[6/21]　Seitokai Yakuindomo*
[8/9]　Aria the Animation

Sentai Filmworks (North America)

[6/22]　Mahou Shoujo Site (Magical Girl Site)
[6/24]　Girls & Panzer: Saishuushou Part 1 (Girls und Panzer das Finale - Part 1)
[7/2]　Getter Robot Arc
[7/7]　Megami-ryou no Ryoubo-kun. (Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory)
[8/20]　Girls & Panzer: Saishuushou Part 2 (Girls und Panzer das Finale – Part 2)
[8/20]　Girls & Panzer: Saishuushou Part 3 (Girls und Panzer das Finale – Part 3)
[8/20]　Irozuku Sekai no Ashita kara (Iroduku: The World in Colors)
[8/20]　Kakegurui
[8/20]　Kuutei Dragons (Drifting Dragons)
[8/20]　Lupin III: Part 6 (Lupin The 3rd Part 6)
[8/20]　Made in Abyss: Retsujitsu no Ougonkyou (Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun)
[8/20]　Shikizakura
[8/20]　Waccha PriMagi!
[8/20]　Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru: Dai Mankai no Shou (Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter)

Manga Licenses

ABLAZE Publishing (North America)

[6/23]　Crueler than Dead

Airship (North America)

[6/28]　Goshujinsama to Yuku Isekai Survival! (Survival in Another World with My Mistress!) [Light Novel]
[6/29]　Higeki no Genkyou to Naru Saikyou Gedou Last Boss Joou wa Tami no Tame ni Tsukushimasu. (The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior) [Light Novel]
[7/2]　Aokute Itakute Moroi (I am Blue, in Pain, and Fragile) [Light Novel]
[7/2]　Natsu e no Tonneru, Sayonara no Deguchi Gunjou (The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbye) [Light Novel]

Comikey

[9/29]　Kengan Ashura*
[9/29]　Kengan Omega*

Cross Infinite World (North America)

[8/4]　Shi ni Modori no Mahou Gakkou Seikatsu wo, Moto Koibito to Prologue kara (※Tadashi Koukando wa Zero) (Return from Death: I Kicked the Bucket and Now I'm Back at Square One With a Boyfriend Who Doesn't Remember Me)*

Denpa Books (North America)

[7/3]　Renjou Desperado

futekiya

[7/5]　Achira Kochira Bokura (no, Are kara to Kore kara)
[7/5]　Gotsugou Simulation
[7/5]　Iu Koto Kiite, Sensei
[7/5]　Koi wo Egakeba Iro ga Saku
[7/5]　Mahoroba Eden
[7/5]　Maou no Musuko wa Sunao ni Narenai! (The Devil's Son Can't Be Obedient!)
[7/5]　My Only Doggo
[7/5]　My Sweet Home
[7/5]　Neko Nante Itsumo Kimagure
[7/5]　Noid: Ai no Sukuu Hoshi
[7/5]　Satsuki Matsu
[7/5]　Sweetie Agape
[7/5]　Utakata Calendar
[7/5]　Yakimochi wa Kitsuneiro
[7/5]　Yoru ni Kin no Ame no Furu
[7/5]　Zenin Kiritsu! Shiritsu BL Gakuen Koutou Gakkou ～Tachibana × Mizuki hen～
[9/3]　Arashi no Ori (A Tempest of Cage)
[9/3]　Asakawa-kun to Kiss o Suru Nara (If You Share a Kiss with Asakawa)
[9/3]　Crystal Harem
[9/3]　Desert Flower
[9/3]　Harusame Tunnel (A Tunnel of Spring Rain)
[9/3]　Hokenshitsu de Suki ni Shite (Embrace in the School Infirmary)
[9/3]　Irokoi Mushi (A Touch of the Love Bug)
[9/3]　Just for the Butler
[9/3]　Kotaeawase (Matching Our Answers)
[9/3]　Maiasa 8-ji ni, 3 Ryoume de (Every Morning at 8)
[9/3]　Omoikomi wa Koi no Hajimari (Accidental Love)
[9/3]　Shoutengai Monogatari (Stories from the Shopping District)
[9/3]　Yuku Natsu (The Passing Summer)

Ghost Ship (North America)

[6/28]　Goshujinsama to Yuku Isekai Survival! The Comic (Survival in Another World with My Mistress!)
[6/29]　Gunbured x Sisters
[6/30]　2.5-jigen no Yuuwaku (2.5 Dimensional Seduction)
[7/1]　Darling in the FranXX
[7/1]　Yo ga Yo nara! (It's Just Not My Night: Tale of a Fallen Vampire Queen)
[7/2]　Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo (The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You)

J-Novel Club (North America)

[7/3]　Boukensha ni Naritai to Miyako ni Deteitta Musume ga S-Rank ni Natteta (My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Deokure Tamer no Sono Higurashi (A Late-Start Tamer's Laid-Back Life)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Eiyuuou, Bu wo Kiwameru Tame Tenseisu: Soshite, Sekai Saikyou no Minarai Kishi♀ (Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire♀)*
[7/3]　Hell Mode: Yarikomi Suki no Gamer wa Hai-settei no Isekai de Musou suru (Hell Mode)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Lv2 kara Cheat datta Motoyuusha Kouho no Mattari Isekai Life (Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Madougushi Dahliya wa Utsumukanai: Kyou kara Jiyuu na Shokunin Life (Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start With Magical Tools)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Sokushi Cheat ga Saikyou sugite, Isekai no Yatsura ga Marude Aite ni Naranai n desu ga. ΑΩ (My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered, No One in This Other World Stands a Chance Against Me! —AΩ—)*
[7/3]　Tensei Oujo wa Kyou mo Flag wo Tatakioru (The Reincarnated Princess Spends Another Day Skipping Story Routes)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　Totsuzen Papa ni Natta Saikyou Dragon no Kosodate Nikki: Kawaii Musume, Honobono to Ningenkai Saikyou ni Sodatsu (Dragon Daddy Diaries: A Girl Grows to Greatness)* [Light Novel]
[7/3]　TRPG Player ga Isekai de Saikyou Build wo Mezasu (Min-Maxing My TRPG Build in Another World)* [Light Novel]
[9/13]　Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi (Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter)* [Light Novel]
[9/13]　Sayonara Isekai, Mata kite Ashita (Goodbye Otherworld, See You Tomorrow)* [Light Novel]
[9/13]　Shinja Zero no Megami-sama to Hajimeru Isekai Kouryaku (Full Clearing Another World under a Goddess with Zero Believers)*
[9/13]　Shinja Zero no Megami-sama to Hajimeru Isekai Kouryaku (Full Clearing Another World under a Goddess with Zero Believers)* [Light Novel]
[9/13]　Tsundere Akuyaku Reijou Liselotte to Jikkyou no Endou-kun to Kaisetsu no Kobayashi-san (Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte)* [Light Novel]

Kodansha USA (North America)

[6/24]　Asper Girl (That's My Atypical Girl)*
[6/24]　Fate/Grand Order: Epic of Remnant - Ashu Tokuiten III/Ashu Heikou Sekai - Shizan Ketsuga Butai Shimousa no Kuni - Eirei Kengou Nanaban Shoubu (Fate/Grand Order -Epic of Remnant- Pseudo-Singularity III: The Stage of Carnage, Shimousa - Seven Duels of Swordmasters)*
[6/24]　Oniichan wa Oshimai! (Onimai: I'm Now Your Sister!)*
[6/24]　Sweets wa Teiji no Ato de (Saving Sweets for After-Hours)*
[6/24]　Tonari no Otona-kun (My Darling Next Door)*
[6/24]　Uruwashi no Yoi no Tsuki (In the Clear Moonlit Dusk)*
[7/1]　Apollo no Uta (Apollo's Song)
[7/1]　Black Guard (Blackguard)
[7/1]　Devil Ecstasy
[7/1]　Kami Kuzu☆Idol (Phantom Idol)
[7/1]　Kirihito Sanka (Ode to Kirihito)
[7/1]　Mizutamari ni Ukabu Shima (Island in a Puddle)
[7/1]　Mokushiroku no Yonkishi (The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse)
[7/1]　Okaeri Alice (Welcome Back, Alice)
[7/1]　Otonari ni Ginga (A Galaxy Next Door)
[7/1]　Ribbon no Kishi (Princess Knight)
[7/1]　Sensei no Shiroi Uso (Sensei's Pious Lie)
[7/1]　Wondance (Wandance)
[7/29]　Chihiro-kun wa, Atashi Holic. (Chihiro-Kun Only Has Eyes For Me)*
[7/29]　Jukkakukan no Satsujin (The Decagon House Murders)*
[7/29]　Tensei shitara Dainana Ouji Datta node, Kimama ni Majutsu wo Kiwamemasu (I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability)*
[7/29]　Watashi no Oyome-kun (Mr. Bride)*
[7/29]　Yamaguchi-kun wa Warukunai (Yamaguchi-kun Isn't So Bad)*
[8/26]　Kawaii nante Kiitenai!! (You're My Cutie)*
[8/26]　Kono Saki wa Futarikiri de (We're On Our Own From Here)*
[8/26]　Online Game Nakama to Sashi Off shitara Shokuba no Oni Joushi ga Kita (Turns Out My Online Friend is My Real-Life Boss!)*
[8/26]　Sweet Sweet Revenge*
[8/26]　Youjo to Scoop to Maganou (The Girl, the Shovel, and the Evil Eye)*

Manga Planet

[9/3]　Fade-Away Bunny*
[9/3]　Guardy Girls*
[9/3]　Shin Henkei Shoujo*

Seven Seas Entertainment (North America)
See Airship for their light novel licenses and Ghost Ship for the more mature titles.

[6/28]　Boku ga Otto ni Deau made (Until I Meet My Husband)
[6/28]　Gesen no Kanojo (The Girl In the Arcade)
[6/28]　Majo ga Koisuru 5-byoumae (5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love)
[6/28]　Wagaya wa Kakuriyo no Kashihonya-san (The Haunted Bookstore – Gateway to a Parallel Universe)
[6/29]　Higeki no Genkyou to Naru Saikyou Gedou Last Boss Joou wa Tami no Tame ni Tsukushimasu. (The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior)
[6/29]　Ookami Buka-kun to Hitsuji Joushi-san (I'm a Wolf, but My Boss is a Sheep!)
[6/29]　Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta... Girls Patch (My Next Life as a Villainess Side Story: Girls Patch)
[6/29]　Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e (Classroom of the Elite)
[6/30]　Hello, Melancholic!
[6/30]　Majo (Witches: The Complete Collection)
[6/30]　Tonari no Kinniku Joshi (The Muscle Girl Next Door)
[6/30]　Youkaku no Majoromi (Sheeply Horned Witch Romi)
[7/1]　Hate no Shoutsuushin (Correspondence from the End of the Universe)
[7/1]　Kimi ni Tsumugu Bouhaku (Monologue Woven For You)
[7/1]　Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan (My Deer Friend Nokotan)
[7/1]　Zenjikuu Senbatsu Saijaku Saiteihen Ketteisen (The Weakest Contestant in All Space and Time)
[7/2]　Hattatsu Shougai to Isshoni Otona ni Natta Watashitachi (My Brain is Different: Stories of ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders)
[7/2]　Ichido dake demo, Koukai Shitemasu. (Even If It Was Just Once, I Regret It)
[7/2]　Natsu e no Tonneru, Sayonara no Deguchi Gunjou (The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbye)
[7/2]　Ninkyou Tensei: Isekai no Yakuza Hime (Yakuza Reincarnation)
[7/2]　Seijo no Maryoku wa Bannou desu (The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent)
[7/2]　Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid (The Duke of Death and his Black Maid)
[9/15]　Gendai Shakai de Otome Game no Akuyaku Reijou wo Suru no wa Chotto Taihen (It's a Little Hard to be a Villainess of an Otome Game in Modern Society) [Light Novel]
[9/15]　Madougushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai (Magic Artisan Dahlia Wilts No More)
[9/15]　Magatsu Wanashi no Yuushagari (Wicked Trapper: Hunter of Heroes)
[9/15]　Seibetsu X (X-Gender)

Square Enix Manga & Books

[7/27]　SINoALICE
[7/27]　Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon (My Happy Marriage)

Udon Entertainment (North America)

[7/6]　Persona 5: Mementos Mission

VIZ Media (North America)

[6/17]　Shuumatsu no Walküre (Record of Ragnarok)
[7/9]　Boku to Roboko (Me & Roboco)*
[7/9]　Bone Collection*
[7/9]　Deadpool: Samurai
[7/9]　Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken (Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai)
[7/9]　Hakaishin Magu-chan (Magu-chan: God of Destruction)
[7/9]　Ima, Koi wo Shiteimasu. (Ima Koi: Now I'm In Love)
[7/9]　Imawa no Kuni no Alice (Alice in Borderlands)
[7/9]　Kagami ga Kita (Came the Mirror & Other Tales)
[7/9]　Kimetsu no Yaiba Gaiden ( Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Stories of Water and Flame)
[7/9]　Mitama Security (Mitama Security: Spirit Busters)*
[7/9]　Orochi (Orochi: The Perfect Edition)
[7/9]　Pocket Monsters Special (Pokémon Adventures: XY)
[7/9]　Sakamoto Days
[7/9]　Shakunetsu no Nirai Kanai (Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin)*
[8/19]　Dandadan*

Yen Press (North America)

[6/25]　Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun (Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun)
[6/25]　Ryuu to Sairei (Dragon and Ceremony) [Light Novel]
[6/25]　Spy Kyoushitsu (Spy Classroom)
[6/25]　Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon (My Happy Marriage) [Light Novel]
[7/24]　Akai Kiri no Naka kara (From the Red Fog)
[7/24]　Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka (Chitose-kun Is in the Ramune Bottle) [Light Novel]
[7/24]　Maou 2099 (Demon Lord 2099) [Light Novel]
[7/24]　Shin no Nakama ja Nai to Yuusha no Party wo Oidasareta node, Henkyou de Slow Life suru Koto ni Shimashita (Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside)
[8/20]　Akuyaku Reijou, Cecilia Sylvie wa Shinitakunai node Dansou suru Koto ni Shita. (Cross-Dressing Villainess Ceclia Sylvie)
[8/20]　Atarashii Ashi de Kakenukero. (Run on Your New Legs)
[8/20]　Bungou Stray Dogs Wan! (Bungo Stray Dogs: Woof!)
[8/20]　Eris no Seihai (The Holy Grail of Eris) [Light Novel]
[8/20]　Hikikomari Kyuuketsuki no Monmon (The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess) [Light Novel]
[8/20]　Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi (Josee, the Tiger and the Fish) [Light Novel]
[8/20]　Mizuno to Chayama (Mizuno & Chayama)
[8/20]　Nanami Minami wa Kagayakitai (Minami Nanami Wants to Shine)
[8/20]　Ookami wa Nemuranai (The Wolf Never Sleeps)
[8/20]　Senyoku no Sigrdrifa Rusalka (Warlords of Sigrdrifa Rusalka) [Light Novel]
[8/20]　Watashi no Kobushi wo Uketomete! (Catch These Hands!)
[8/20]　Yubiwa no Eranda Konyakusha (The Fiancée Chosen by the Ring)
[8/27]　Jidou Hanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyuu wo Samayou (Reborn as a Vending Machine, Now I Wander the Dungeon)* [Light Novel]

Sources:

• ABLAZE Publishing: 1
  
• Airship
  
• Comikey: 1
  
• Cross Infinite World: 1
  
• Denpa Books
  
• Funimation: 1
  
• futekiya
  
• Ghost Ship
  
• GKIDS
  
• J-Novel Club
  
• Kodansha USA: 1
  
• Mangaplanet: 1
  
• MVM Entertainment
  
• Sentai Filmworks
  
• Seven Seas Entertainment: 1
  
• Square Enix
  
• VIZ Media: 1
  
• Yen Press

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