Series Surpasses 200,000 Copies! 'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift'

Hifumi Shobo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Atsushi Yamazaki), a subsidiary of Edia Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Yoshinari Kajima), is pleased to announce that the cumulative print and digital sales of the novel series published under its entertainment fiction label 'Saga Forest' and the manga series serialized and published under its comic label 'Nova Comics'—'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift'—have surpassed 200,000 copies.

Overview of 'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift'

Melkis, the eldest son of the Lodberg Count family, turns fifteen and receives a unique talent called 'Origin Magic,' which allows him to perfectly copy any magic he has ever seen—his 'Gift.'

His father, enraged that Melkis did not receive a gift related to swordsmanship, banishes him to become the lord of a remote frontier territory...

Upon learning of this, Mariel, Melkis's fiancée and the Fourth Princess, rushes to the frontier. Together with Mariel, Melkis begins solving the villagers' problems, and the territory rapidly develops—

Title

Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift

~When I Started Developing a Frontier Village, Hero-Class Talent Flocked In!~

Novel

Saga Forest
Author: Otojiru Shohan
Illustrator: riritto

Manga

Nova Comics
Manga Artist: Mineta Manabu
Original Story: Otojiru Shohan
Character Design: riritto

Product Details for Saga Forest and Nova Comics

Saga Forest

'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift' Volume 3
ISBN: 9784824200747
Release Date: January 25, 2024

Nova Comics

'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift' Volume 6
ISBN: 9784824206763
Release Date: May 25, 2026

'Slow Life with the Ultimate Gift' Lineup

200,000 Copies Campaign

To celebrate the series surpassing 200,000 copies, a special campaign is being held exclusively on Piccoma. During the campaign period, readers can purchase the novel version published by Saga Forest and the manga version published by Nova Comics at special discounted prices. Eligible items are as follows:

● Saga Forest

Volume Purchase: Vol. 1 for 11 yen, Vol. 2 at 50% off, Vol. 3 at 25% off
Episode Purchase: Free episodes increased up to Episode 36 + 12-hour charge reduction

● Nova Comics

Volume Purchase: Vol. 1 for 11 yen, Vol. 2 for 99 yen, Vols. 3–4 at 50% off, Vols. 5–6 at 25% off
Part Edition: First 12 episodes for 11 yen each
Episode Purchase: Free episodes increased up to Episode 24 + 12-hour charge reduction
*All prices include tax

Campaign Period: June 15 – July 2 / Episode Campaign: June 15 – July 31

Website URL: https://piccoma.com/

This campaign is recommended for both new readers starting the series and fans looking to enjoy the complete collection. Don’t miss this opportunity!

Novel Labels Introduction

For a full list of titles published under the entertainment fiction labels 'Saga Forest,' 'Brave Bunko,' 'Hifumi Bunko,' and 'Meltia Books,' please visit the links below:

- 'Saga Forest' Published Titles List
- 'Brave Bunko' Published Titles List
- 'Hifumi Bunko' Published Titles List
- 'Meltia Books' Published Titles List
- For other titles published by Hifumi Shobo, please visit the official website

Comic Labels Introduction

For a full list of titles published under the web comic labels 'Comic Polka,' 'Comic Nova,' and 'Comic Laware,' which specialize in adapting selected web novels and publishing original comics, please visit the links below:

- 'Polka Comics' Published Titles List
- 'Nova Comics' Published Titles List
- 'Laware Comics' Published Titles List
- For other titles published by Hifumi Shobo, please visit the official website

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*Release dates mentioned may be subject to change.

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