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Happy Kanako’s Killer Life Series

Toshiya Wakabayashi
Happy Kanako's Killer Life Vol. 8 by Toshiya Wakabayashi
Available on (05-27-25)

Happy Kanako’s Killer Life Vol. 8

Book 8
Paperback $14.99

Happy Kanako’s Killer Life Series : Titles in Order

Book 8
A hilarious full-color manga about office politics and killers-for-hire–don’t miss the upcoming live-action series!

When Kanako accidentally applies to work at an assassination agency, the timid office worker discovers that she has a knack for bumping people off! Will she ever earn the respect of Sakurai, her prickly and kinda hot co-worker–and why is she still having silly workplace problems when she works with hitmen?! This full-color manga is dangerously funny!
Book 7
A SHOWDOWN WITH ALL MY FRIENDS

People will tell you that mixing love and work is a bad idea. And when you’re a killer for hire, relationship drama can have especially deadly consequences! Kanako finds herself in a guns-drawn confrontation with a bunch of her fellow female assassins. She may have a notorious reputation in the underworld as the most dangerous up-and-coming hitman around, but that didn’t prepare her for a battle over a man’s love!
Book 6
ALL’S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR

Kanako used to be an ordinary office worker, until she got fed up with her job and accidentally landed a new gig as a hitman. It turned out she has a tremendous talent for all things assassination, and ever since, she’s earned a fearsome reputation in the underworld! She thought things were going great after she met some new friends in the same line of work, but they took a definite turn for the worse when one of them gunned down her moody co-worker Sakurai. The next hitman meetup is going to be super awkward…!
Book 5
PRO KILLER CLUB

Nishino Kanako was your run-of-the-mill office worker until she accidentally landed a job as a hitman. It turns out she’s got crazy levels of talent for the work, but her personal life is still kind of a mess. Finding out that your boyfriend is a killer out for your life certainly doesn’t help your self-esteem! Now, after resolving to live for her work, Kanako finds herself at a social gathering of fellow assassins. Tensions couldn’t be higher–Kanako had better watch her back!
Book 4
A HILARIOUS, FULL-COLOR MANGA ABOUT THE LIVES OF HITMEN FOR HIRE!

Nishino Kanako used to be an ordinary office worker, but somehow she wound up with a dangerous new gig: working as a hitman! Her unexpected genius as the notorious contract killer known only as “K” has amassed a fearsome reputation in the underworld. Unfortunately for Kanako, that reputation has drawn the attention of a rival hitman, who’s made it his goal to take her life. Meanwhile, she finds herself in uncharted territory after her mysterious and handsome next-door neighbor takes an interest in her! Those two things couldn’t possibly be related, right? Nah, no way…
Book 3
A DANGEROUSLY FUNNY, FULL-COLOR MANGA ABOUT THE LIVES OF KILLERS FOR HIRE!

Nishino Kanako used to be an ordinary office worker, but somehow she wound up with a dangerous new gig: working as a hitman! Turns out she’s got an enormous amount of talent for all things death and destruction, and the notorious contract killer known only as “K” is making big waves in the underworld. Maybe too many waves, as a matter of fact. With the police taking an interest in her work, Kanako is under new orders to lay low back in her hometown, but her cold-blooded coworker Sakurai somehow winds up tagging along.
Book 2
A HILARIOUS, FULL-COLOR MANGA ABOUT THE DAILY LIVES OF HITMEN FOR HIRE!

Nishino Kanako was just an everyday office worker until she quit her crappy job to get away from her even crappier boss. Now, almost completely by accident, she finds herself working as a hitman. Nobody would have imagined that unassuming Kanako would be a natural born killer, but hey, life’s funny like that sometimes. It’s maybe too awkward to explain to her mom, but a newly confident Kanako resolves to become a legendary assassin…so long as pesky things like romance and the police don’t get in her way!
Book 1
A hilarious full-color manga about office politics and killers-for-hire!

Nishino Kanako sure hates her job, and is only too happy to snag the first new gig that comes her way. She never expected that her interview would be at an agency for contract killers…or that she’d be really, really good at bumping people off! Kanako doesn’t have a ton of self-confidence, and adjusting to her new life as an assassin isn’t the easiest. Will she ever earn the respect of Sakurai, her prickly but kinda hot new coworker? Find out in this dangerously funny, full-color manga!

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