Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed the Boys' Love manga 'And They Were Roommates…!' by Nica Kitabeppu. The mature-rated series follows two men navigating living together and their complicated feelings. It is from the creator of 'Theater of My…' and will be released in English.
Seven Seas Entertainment announced the license acquisition of the Boys' Love manga 'And They Were Roommates…!' by Nica Kitabeppu. The mature-rated series is about suddenly living with your first crush and handling the complicated feelings that come with it. The author is known for 'Theater of My…'.
This license expands the English-language availability of Boys' Love manga, a genre popular among web novel and light novel readers. For TeaNovel's audience, it highlights the growing demand for translated romantic and LGBTQ+ content, which often overlaps with web fiction readership.
Seven Seas Entertainment is a major publisher of manga and light novels in English, known for licensing Boys' Love and yuri titles.
Original source: https://sevenseasentertainment.com/2026/04/29/seven-seas-licenses-and-they-were-roommates-boys-love-manga/
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