Box of Light

Box of Light (光の箱, Hikari no Hako) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Seiko Erisawa. It began serialization in Shogakukan's josei manga magazine Zōkan Flowers in November 2018.

Box of Light
First tankōbon volume cover
光の箱 (Hikari no Hako)
Genre	Drama[1] Mystery[1] Supernatural[2]
Manga
Written by	Seiko Erisawa
Published by	Shogakukan
English publisher	NA: Seven Seas Entertainment
Imprint	Flower Comics
Magazine	Zōkan Flowers
Original run	November 14, 2018 – present
Volumes	4

Publication

Written and illustrated by Seiko Erisawa, Box of Light began serialization in Shogakukan's josei manga magazine Zōkan Flowers on November 14, 2018.^[3] The series' chapters have been compiled into four tankōbon volumes as of March 2025.^[4]

In October 2021, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that they had licensed the series for English publication.^[5]

No.	Original release date	Original ISBN	North American release date	North American ISBN
1	July 10, 2020[6]	978-4-09-167093-9	July 19, 2022[7]	978-1-63858-521-3
2	March 10, 2022[8]	978-4-09-167098-4	March 28, 2023[9]	978-1-64827-889-1
3	November 9, 2023[10]	978-4-09-167114-1	December 31, 2024[11]	979-8-89160-517-6
4	March 10, 2025[4]	978-4-09-167118-9	December 30, 2025[12]	979-8-89561-658-1

Reception

The series ranked eighteenth in Freestyle magazine's "The Best 2021 Kono Manga wo Yome!" ranking in 2020.^[13] The series, alongside Hajimete no Hito was ranked nineteenth in the 2021 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook's ranking of the best manga for female readers.^[14]