The battle for the future has just begun in this futuristic hit light novel series for which an anime adaptation has just aired! The future, where a terrible battle against a parasitic virus called "Gastrea" has been fought, and lost. Humanity is cornered, and lives in despair. Rentaro and Enju face constant danger in their work as a team anti-Gastrea specialists known as "Civil Security." If the daily fight against oblivion weren't enough, they'll soon face a threat that could destroy all of Tokyo! SC, 5x7, 256pgs

Following Rentaro's defeat of the Stage Five Gastrea, Tokyo Area returns to uneasy normalcy. Soon after, the protector of Osaka Area, Sogen Saitake, comes to visit. Seitenshi is forced to act, and Rentaro finds himself drawn ever deeper into events out of his control. He and Enju will be forced to confront a new kind of threat just to protect the tenuous peace they've won, but how do you fight an enemy you can't even see? SC, 6x9, 256pgs, B&W

With the chaos of the Third Kanto Battle subsiding, peace is finally returning to the Tendo Civil Security Agency, and Rentaro, Kisara, Enju, and Tina are taking full advantage of the quiet. But when an old friend from Rentaro's childhood reappears, their bright days turn suddenly dark, and Rentaro finds himself imprisoned for a senseless murder. He plans a desperate escape, but his enemies keep coming, and they are like nothing he's ever fought before. SC, 256pgs, B&W

Rentaro is still a fugitive, running from the law for a murder he didn't commit. Negotiating the advancing police perimeter with Hotaru, he devotes all of his waking hours to tracking down the shadowy foe who sprung this trap upon him.He is relentlessly pursued by Police Superintendent Hitsuma, even as Inspector Tadashima begins to have misgivings about his boss's behavior. Hitsuma's impending marriage to Kisara, meanwhile, advances closer and closer, as Hotaru finds herself starting to have feelings for Rentaro. A seemingly boundless web of emotions intertwines with itself' but what does it spell for Rentaro's future? SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W

The Akasaka Palace reception hall is playing host to a summit welcoming the leaders of Japan's five governmental Areas. The Seitenshi, host and head of Tokyo Area, greets her equivalents from Osaka, Sendai, Hakata, and Hokkaido, and few are willing to lend a sympathetic ear to her attempts at brokering peace. The conference falls into chaos, the Seitenshi shocked that someone leaked out a state secret. The fallout soon brings the two Areas down the path to all-out war with each other, just as the Seitenshi vanishes from the palace! SC, 6x9, 160pgs, B&W