The Twelve Kingdoms Book 3 – Sea of Wind, Shore of the Labyrinth (Novel)

The Twelve Kingdoms Book 3 – Sea of Wind, Shore of the Labyrinth by Fuyumi Ono is set to be published by Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC on December 2, 2025. This edition, written in English and spanning 410 pages, continues the story of Taiki, the young black-haired Kirin of the kingdom of Tai. After being displaced by a storm and raised in Japan, Taiki faces the daunting challenge of returning to his homeland and fulfilling his duty to select the next ruler of his kingdom.

Readers will find an exploration of themes such as destiny and identity as Taiki navigates his unique circumstances. The narrative delves into the complexities of his role as a noble beast, highlighting the struggles he faces in reconciling his past with his responsibilities. This installment is part of a larger epic series that draws on elements of fantasy, myths, and coming-of-age experiences, enriched by new illustrations and a fresh translation.