Yen Press announced two manga, two manhwa, and a fiction acquisition at New York Anime Festival.  Yen will release Hero Tales, with art by Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist), in October 2009.  The other manga title, due out in June, is Welcome to Wakaba-Soh, by Chako Abeno (sola). 

Two new manhwa titles are planned.  Sugarholic, by GooGoo Gong, and 13th Boy, by SangEun Lee, will both launch in June. 

 

Spice and Wolf
And Yen will also launch Spice and Wolf, light fiction by Isuna Hasekura, in December 2009.