Viz Media made an announcement via their Shojobeat Twitter feed today about a new series announcement. The company has announced the acquisition of the ten volume series Strobe Edge. The book ran from 2007 to 2010 in Bessatsu Margaret and was created by Io Sakisaki. Viz Media intends to have it out under their Shojo Beat label later this year.
Plot concept: 15-year-old Ninako Kinoshita has never been in love until an encounter on the train with her school’s most popular boy, the quiet Ren Ichinose. As she grows closer to Ren, she falls in love with him, but must learn to cope with the unfortunate fact that Ren already has a longtime girlfriend.