A Year in Review: Yen Press Rewind 2025!

We're already at the end of another year...and what better time than now for a trip down memory lane to see what milestones we reached in 2025!

This was a big year in reading! In 2025 we published a whopping 766 books! Literacy is at an all time high!

Words on the page weren't the only things you were burning through. You listened to 3.1 MILLION hours of audiobooks in 2025! You get an A+++ in listening!

We're a global phenomenon! Check out the countries where you're reading our books from!

You picked up a huge variety of books this year, but here are the top 5 genres that you were grabbing the most:

This year was a great year in brand new books, but these five were the ones you gave the most love to:

Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint (novel)

Lord of Mysteries

Doodles by Ryoko Kui: Daydream Hour

Kindergarten Wars

Bocchi the Rock! Side Story: Kikuri Hiroi's Heavy-Drinking Diary

Speaking of top 5s, check out the new and continuing books for manga/manhwa/comics and novels you've been enjoying in 2025:

MANGA/MANHWA/COMICS

Solo Leveling

The Summer Hikaru Died

The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All

Toilet-bound Hanako-kun

Delicious in Dungeon

NOVELS

Solo Leveling (novel)

Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint

Lord of Mysteries

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

86—EIGHTY-SIX

And of course, what you've been waiting for...

Your Top Title for 2025 is...

Thanks for making 2025 another wonderful year in manga, comics, and novels! Hope you have a happy new year and we'll see you in 2026!