To Unexplored Worlds! Four New Titles from Fantasy Label 'Grast NOVELS' Released on May 22!

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  • To Unexplored Worlds! Four New Titles from Fantasy Label 'Grast NOVELS' Released on May 22!
  • Starts Publishing released four new volumes under its fantasy label 'Grast NOVELS' on May 22, 2026. The lineup features diverse themes including a retired hero's dungeon management and a reincarnated girl's success with life magic.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: May 22, 2026

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Starts Publishing released four new volumes under its fantasy label 'Grast NOVELS' on May 22, 2026. The lineup features diverse themes including a retired hero's dungeon management and a reincarnated girl's success with life magic.

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To Unexplored Worlds! Four New Titles from Fantasy Label 'Grast NOVELS' Released on May 22! (May 22, 2026), PR Times
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May 22, 2026
Starts Publishing released four new volumes under its fantasy label 'Grast NOVELS' on May 22, 2026. The lineup features diverse themes including a retired hero's dungeon management and a reincarnated girl's success with life magic.
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Starts Publishing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Michiharu Sekine), operator of novel submission sites 'Noichigo,' 'Berry’s Cafe,' and 'Novema!', launched four new titles from its fantasy novel label 'Grast NOVELS' at bookstores nationwide on May 22 (Friday).

### New Releases for May

- **'The Retired Middle-Aged Adventurer Who Defeated the Demon King Starts Running a Dungeon'**
- Author: Inui Shirasawa, Illustrator: Kaito Shaino
- Price: 1,400 JPY + tax
- Synopsis: After 15 years of adventuring and defeating the Demon King, Rex decides to run a dungeon for his second life. Despite the 'Dungeon Crusher' nickname, his overwhelming strength allows him to tame even the most extraordinary dungeons.

- **'The Reincarnated Young Girl from the Trash Mountain Rises with Life Magic'**
- Author: Shikiso Utsuzawa, Illustrator: Fuku Kitsune
- Price: 1,400 JPY + tax
- Synopsis: 5-year-old Yui starts from the absolute bottom. However, by mastering 'life magic,' she accidentally creates holy swords and mass-produces elite potions, catching the attention of royalty in this accidental success story.

- **'It Seems My Job Aptitude Had No Human Rights 2'**
- Author: Sou Akaike, Illustrator: Unit
- Price: 1,450 JPY + tax
- Synopsis: Lars, exiled for having the 'Merchant' job, develops his skills as a 'Magic Engineer.' After saving a princess and developing a beastman village, he is tasked with training the kingdom's knights.

- **'Where is the Calamity?'**
- Author: Ramunabe, Illustrator: Tozai
- Price: 1,400 JPY + tax
- Synopsis: As astrologers predict a coming 'Calamity,' Gores, a stripped former knight, follows his convictions to find and handle the threat before anyone else.

FAQ

When was the new Glasst NOVELS book released?

It was released on Friday, May 22, 2026, at bookstores nationwide.

How many works were released this time?

A total of 4 works.

Which company published the books?

Starts Publishing Corporation.

What is the price range of the books?

The price range is 1,400 to 1,450 yen (plus tax).

What genre of books are these?

These are standalone novels in the isekai fantasy genre.