Iriana: The Sapphire-Eyed Girl Who Captured Love, Original Agent by indent, Now Available Nationwide from June 15

indent, Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Yuuki Kamagata, hereinafter "indent"), the company behind Nola (Nora), a creative platform connecting over 650,000 writers with businesses, is pleased to announce the release of 'Iriana: The Sapphire-Eyed Girl Who Captured Love' (author: Niishiro Yuri, illustrator: Hanamori, publisher: Hifumi Shobo). The book will be available nationwide at physical bookstores, online retailers, and e-book platforms including Amazon. Product Page 'Iriana: The Sapphire-Eyed Girl Who Captured Love,' with indent serving as the original agent, is now available nationwide from June 15 (Mon) at bookstores and e-book stores. indent has long supported companies aiming to create media-mix-ready IPs, offering end-to-end support from original work scouting to production. In 2024, we launched the 'Nola Agent Function,' which connects works seeking commercialization—regardless of prior publication on fiction platforms—to businesses. The 'Nola Agent Team' reviews linked works from over 2.5 million original works created by more than 650,000 writers on Nola, proposing titles aligned with each publisher's investment strategy. Since 2023, indent and Hifumi Shobo Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Hifumi Shobo") have collaborated to discover promising original works using the 'Editorial Board Bulletin Board' feature. In 2025, we co-hosted the '1st Saga Forest Brave Bunko Editorial Department Novel Award (※2),' launching serialization of the Silver Award-winning work, 'Tokutoku Maid Pola Sings of Happiness—As She Saves People with Sacred Kotodama, the Silent Margrave Quietly Dotes on Her, Making Her Happy.' We have also advanced joint efforts such as commercializing the Grand Prize winner of the '1st Nola Original Work Award (※3),' strengthening collaboration to support writers' commercial debuts and create hit IPs. Now, Hifumi Shobo begins sales of 'Iriana: The Sapphire-Eyed Girl Who Captured Love,' with indent serving as the original agent. The book will be available from June 15, 2026 (Mon) at bookstores nationwide (excluding some), online retailers, and e-book platforms including Amazon. This title is part of the 'Saga Forest 11th Anniversary Grand Thank-You Campaign,' offering exclusive short stories (SS) for purchasers and signed copies via Shozen Online. For campaign details, please visit Hifumi Shobo's official website (https://hifumi.co.jp/campaign/saga_11th_anniversary/). Moving forward, indent will continue to champion its mission of 'maximizing the potential of the content industry and creating works that captivate the world,' contributing to the further growth and vitality of Japan's entertainment and creative industries through its agent services connecting creators and businesses. ■ Book Information ・Title: Iriana: The Sapphire-Eyed Girl Who Captured Love (Original Title: Iriana: The Poor Girl's Rise) ・Author: Niishiro Yuri ・Illustrator: Hanamori ・Publisher: Saga Forest Brave Bunko ・ISBN: 9784824206893 ・Format & Pages: B6 size, 280 pages ・Price: ¥1,650 (¥1,500 + 10% tax) ・Release Date: June 15 (Mon) ■ Synopsis Iriana transitions from a poor commoner to a duke's daughter through her mother's remarriage. But instead of a better life, she faces relentless abuse from her stepsister. On the brink of despair, she vows revenge, honing noble etiquette through grueling effort, and wins the heart of Crown Prince Seldion—the very man meant to marry her stepsister. Everything was meant to be revenge—but her heart begins to melt under his sincere affection…!? A pure love story of a mistreated girl's triumphant reversal! Through the development and operation of the creative platform 'Nola,' indent supports writers' creativity while building systems to help their works reach a global audience. We are actively expanding recruitment across departments, including editing for novels, manga, and webtoons, original IP development with domestic and international companies, customer success, and HR to support our organization. Learn More indent supports writers' commercialization through initiatives such as the 'Nola Agent,' 'Editorial Board Bulletin Board,' and 'Contests and Campaigns.' Alongside a fun and creative writing environment on the 'Nola' platform, we strive to be an agent that walks alongside writers, expanding pathways to professional debuts and commercial activities. Learn More indent aims to create an environment where writers can focus on creation and to build a cycle of IP creation through new talent discovery by businesses. We welcome inquiries from companies seeking to develop new IPs with media-mix potential in manga, webtoons, anime, and more. Through the 'Nola Agent Function,' we can scout and discover linked works—including unpublished ones—from a database of over 2.5 million originals created by 650,000 writers. Additionally, by hosting initiatives like the 'Editorial Board Bulletin Board' and 'Original Work Recruitment Contests,' we offer one-stop support from recruitment to discovery and production. We welcome inquiries about developing original works tailored to your company's IP strategy or co-production projects. Learn More ※1) About 'Nola' 'Nola' is a creative platform operated by indent for writers. It features cross-device data synchronization between PC and smartphone, and supports structured storytelling through plot and character management. We are developing features such as manuscript writing, setting documentation, and plot creation tools to support writers' creativity. ● Nola Service Website: https://nola-novel.com/ ● App Store: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id1468307521 ● Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nola.app&hl=ja&gl=US ※2) https://story.nola-novel.com/events/sagaforest-bravenovel-2025 ※3) https://contest.nola-novel.com/gensaku-award-2025/