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'Apprentice Alchemist's Shop Management' Volume 9 is now on sale!

Apprentice Alchemist's Shop Management 9

Manga: kirero / Original: Mizuho Itsuki / Character Design: fumimi

Release Date: July 8, 2026

Format: B6

Price: ¥792 (¥720 + 10% tax)

ISBN: 9784799221891

A conspiracy involving a tyrannical lord!?

The 9th volume of the cute, slow-life workplace series born from 'Let's Become a Novelist'!

Includes an exclusive bonus chapter set during the alchemist training school days—only in the print edition!

Revealing Sarasa's friendships!?

Multiple bonus illustrations included! Check the store-exclusive bonus list.

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

Just as they finish collecting and prepare to return, they get caught up in a group fleeing from a horde of monsters!

And behind it all, a troubling scheme targeting the tyrannical lord seems to be unfolding—

Shadows of conspiracy loom over their peaceful, slow-paced life!?

Apprentice Alchemist's Shop Management

©kirero ©Mizuho Itsuki 2026 / Kill Time Communication

Opening an alchemist's shop!

After graduating from the Royal Alchemist Training Academy, Sarasa receives a shop as a gift from her mentor.

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

but the shop itself is practically a ruin—

Surrounded by cute part-timers and kind villagers,

despite minor inconveniences and troubles,

her relaxed, slow-paced work life begins here!

Chapters 1 and 2 are now free to read! Continue here.

[Voice Actor: Kotoha Kanō] TV anime CM for 'Apprentice Alchemist's Shop Management' now live!

[Voice Cast] Sarasa Feed: Kotoha Kanō

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