The popular light novel from "Shousetsuka ni Narou" and Fantasia Bunko (KADOKAWA) is now a manga! The cute slice-of-life work "Management of a Novice Alchemist," which was also adapted into an anime in 2022, releases its latest 9th volume.

Kill Time Communication will release Valkyrie Comics "Management of a Novice Alchemist 9" on July 8th.

Management of a Novice Alchemist 9

Manga: kirero / Original: Mizuho Itsuki / Character Original: Fumi

Release Date: July 8, 2026

Format: B6

Price: 792 yen (720 yen + 10% tax)

ISBN: 9784799221891

A tyrannical lord and a conspiracy involved!?

From "Shousetsuka ni Narou"

The 9th volume of the cute work-life slice-of-life!!

Includes a scene from the alchemist training school days as an exclusive bonus illustration!

Sarasa's friendships revealed!?

Many new illustrations! Store特典 list

[Volume 9 Synopsis]

Sarasa and her companions head to the winter mountains to gather materials for a commission from royalty.

As they were gathering materials smoothly and about to return, they get caught up in a group being chased by a horde of monsters!

Furthermore, it seems that a troublesome plot against the tyrannical lord is unfolding behind the scenes--.

The shadow of conspiracy falls upon a leisurely work-life slice-of-life!?

Management of a Novice Alchemist

©kirero©Mizuho Itsuki 2026 / Kill Time Communication

Started an alchemist shop!

Sarasa, who graduated from the Royal Alchemist Training School,

is gifted a shop by her master.

Sent off by her generous master, she sets out dreaming of a slightly elegant life as an alchemist,

but the shop itself looks like a ruin--.

Surrounded by cute part-timers and kind villagers,

despite some minor inconveniences and troubles,

a leisurely work-life slice-of-life opens for business here!

Chapters 1 and 2 are available for free! Read more here

【CV: Kanon Takao】"Management of a Novice Alchemist" TV Anime CM is now available!

【CV】Sarasa Feed: Kanon Takao

【Read the entire first chapter!】"Management of a Novice Alchemist" Comic video also available!

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