Square Enix Manga & Books is currently offering the Square Enix’s “Manga Collection” bundle through January 6. It offers $271 worth of manga in the form of ebooks, and part of the proceeds are being given to the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation. Binc describes …Read more »
The VIZ Manga app is a gift for people whose taste in manga spans beyond Shonen Jump. For $2 a month, readers can dive into currently running titles and classic selections, with more of both being added all the time. Over the holidays, the app added …Read more »
The days, it’s easier than ever to buy manga, both online and in print. Now you can pick up your favorite titles from Japan easily while also supporting their creators and publishers. And if you want to go the extra mile — benefiting even more …Read more »
What a world we live in, where we can read the latest chapter of Chainsaw Man as soon as it drops. Thanks to the Shonen Jump app, our Sundays are better than ever. But sometimes you just want to sit down and binge read a whole series. …Read more »
Earlier this week, Shonen Jump debuted Shadow Eliminators: a fresh new manga series that combines paranormal conflict with high school “odd couple” antics. In its first chapters, the manga introduces its unlikely heroes and gives us a taste of its haunted world. You can read the first …Read more »
This week, a new sports manga joins the pages of Shonen Jump! With Ice-Head Gill getting the axe and The Ichinose Family’s Deadly Sins put to bed, Green Green Greens has stepped into one of the mag’s empty slots. And it’s fresh—just one chapter in, so a great time to …Read more »
It’s official: Blue Box is getting an anime! Kouji Miura’s sports manga is a big hit in Shonen Jump, so it’s kind of a no-brainer that it’s getting animated. But what makes it special? We’ve been catching up to the Sunday mainstay, and we’re here to tell …Read more »
It’s always fun when your favorite manga changes direction and explores a new path. Whether it’s a new battle, a new location, or flipping the entire script, these fresh new arcs can reinvigorate your love of a series. And as of recent weeks, certain Shonen Jump manga …Read more »
This past summer, Satoru Noda skated into the world of sports manga with DOGSRED. Now, readers in the West can access it easily, thanks to the Shonen Jump app! As we reported earlier, VIZ has licensed the title and is now playing catch-up with the summer …Read more »
The spookiest day of the year is here! In between your Halloween plans, trick-or-treaters, and the like, you can still get some anime flavored fun into the mix. There are a few fun things going on at the moment that will feed straight into your …Read more »
If all you know of Tatsuya Endo’s work is SPY x FAMILY… well, that’s understandable. The hit manga is now a hit anime, and it’s also just plain good. But there’s more where that came from, and the increasing popularity of the domestic espionage series means …Read more »
Irodori Comics is currently holding a Kickstarter for mangaka Isaki Uta to publish the box set Isaki Uta: The Lost & Found Collection. Uta’s previous manga, Is Love The Answer?, has been published in America by Kodansha. The box set consists of the doujinshi Mine-kun …Read more »
Disclosure: Co-author Patrick Macias is Editor-in-Chief of Otaku USA magazine. Otaku USA Magazine editor-in-chief Patrick Macias teamed up with writer Samuel Sattin to write two new books about anime and manga: The Essential Anime Guide: 50 Iconic Films, Standout Series, and Cult Masterpieces, and A …Read more »
SHUEISHA’s MANGA Plus recently released the first chapter of Rugby Rumble, and readers quickly noted the poor lettering and text placement (see above). The reason? The lettering was done by AI, not a person. Specifically it was done by Orange Inc., which says it has …Read more »
It’s just a month ’til Halloween! With spooky season now underway, we’re already in the mood for monsters, ghouls, ghosts, and all things scary. But it’s early days yet, so we’re easing into the frights. To get started, why not try this short list of …Read more »
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