Two new titles from Starts Publishing Corporation’s coming-of-age BL novel imprint BeLuck Bunko will be released on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, with bookstore-purchase bonuses. The titles, authors, prices and ISBNs of each work, along with bonus details for bookstores and online bookstores, have been published.
Two new titles from the coming-of-age BL novel imprint BeLuck Bunko will be released from Tuesday, 20 October 2026. They are priced at ¥830 plus tax and ¥780 plus tax, respectively, with ISBNs 978-4-8137-2008-9 and 978-4-8137-2009-6.
The first title is The Top-Tier Guy Who Is Indifferent to Everyone Else Somehow Talks to Me Only During Lunch, written by Aose Mado (碧瀬まど) and illustrated by Macaron K (まかろんK). Its synopsis depicts the lunchtime relationship between Kinbara Hikaru (金原光), a high-school student with little presence, and Fujimori Toa (藤森斗亜), a top-tier male student.
The second title is The Smartest Student in the Grade Knows My Work Shifts by Heart, written by Watage Popo (綿毛ぽぽ) and illustrated by Kiri Umi (きりうみ). Its synopsis depicts the relationship growing closer between Saeki, who has low self-esteem, and Takase, a popular student in the advanced course.
Purchase bonuses are available at both bookstores and online bookstores. Bookstore bonuses include an Animate sticker, a bromide at Horin Love Books and a paid acrylic coaster. Bonuses may vary by store.