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Comic Ride Ivy: Launching New Series on April 21, 2025

Comic Ride Ivy, a monthly web comic magazine published by Micro Magazine Inc. based in Chuo, Tokyo, is set to release two new captivating series on April 21, 2025. This includes a new serialized title, The Countess Who Returned from Death Decided to Live Freely: Was She Spoiled by Her Husband?, and a one-shot manga titled The Witch of the Poisoned Rose and the Kingdom's Knight: A Tale of Étoile.

A Tale of Rebirth and Freedom

The Countess Who Returned from Death Decided to Live Freely

Written by: Haru to Oru | Story by: Iga Kurage

Iris, the main character, finds herself entangled in a political marriage with the Dragon Count Eirik due to her rare magic attribute known as Rainbow Magic. Unfortunately, their relationship is anything but loving. After enduring years of a repressive marriage, Iris meets a tragic end at the hands of an unfamiliar woman in a church. However, when she awakens, she realizes she has been transported 15 years into the past.

Determined not to relive her unhappy life, Iris resolves to embrace her true self, which leads her to discover new, endearing sides to Eirik, who had previously only shown coldness toward her. As the story unfolds, readers can expect a romantic fantasy filled with misunderstandings and emotional growth.

Read a preview of the new series here.

The Witch of the Poisoned Rose and the Kingdom's Knight: A Tale of Étoile

Written by: Ayuko Shizumori | Story by: Hano Hadaka

In a quaint corner of the Grandia Kingdom, lives the enigmatic Poisoned Rose Witch, feared and shunned by everyone due to her supposed curse. Yet, the valiant knight Hyle Brandyil challenges the status quo as he repeatedly proposes to the witch, hoping to win her over. However, after the 99th proposal, Hyle mysteriously stops visiting her. What will become of their relationship? This one-shot story promises sweetness and poignancy, combining elements of romantic fantasy that leave readers enchanted.

Check out a preview of this one-shot here.

Special Digital Bookstore Promotion

To celebrate the release of these new titles, Comic Ride Ivy will host a limited-time promotion featuring free and discounted offerings on partner electronic bookstores. This event will run from April 21, 2025, to May 6, 2025.

Promotion Details:

• - Renta!: Campaign celebrating the new release

Details here

• - Comic CMoA: April new release fair,

More info here

Please check with the respective electronic bookstores for further details on pricing and availability during the promotion.

The Ivy Experience

Comic Ride Ivy is a platform that connects readers with engaging stories. Celebrating its second anniversary in March 2025, it has produced many beloved series, including Am I the Saint? No, I’m the Villainess! - So, I Shall Prevent Everyone’s Downfall and I Was Supposed to Be Engaged to the Closed-off Duke, but Why Am I Being Treated with Such Care? The magazine continues to grow, weaving new narratives for its audience.

To experience the vibrant world of Comic Ride Ivy, visit here.

Also, check out the celebratory video narrated by Shugo Nakamura on Comic Ride Ivy’s official YouTube channel!

Micro Magazine is dedicated to delivering unique and innovative entertainment options to audiences worldwide. For inquiries, please contact at mm_koukoku(at)microgroup.co.jp.