Fans of Soichiro Yamamoto’s Teasing Master Takagi-san manga, take note, because the series is getting ready to come to an end. The comedy debuted back in 2013 and inspired an anime adaptation that first premiered in 2018, and according to this year’s September issue of …Read more »
The nominees for the upcoming 2023 Harvey Awards have been revealed! The winners will be disclosed at New York Comic Con, and in the meantime let’s take a look at which manga received nominations. There are five titles competing in the Best Manga Category, and …Read more »
An anime adaptation of Satoshi Mizukami’s manga Sengoku Youko is on the way. The series, which is being animated at White Fox, will hit the airwaves in January 2024 and run for three cours. We’ve also got a trailer, key art, and a cast and …Read more »
Asahi Sakano, the creator of Guardian of the Witch, will soon be back in action with a new manga called Beast King & Medicinal Herb (Jūō to Yakusō). The manga will be illustrated by Sakano with story by Tatsukazu Konda and character designs by Momochichi. …Read more »
Morito Yamataka’s Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song- manga first started adapting the original TV anime by WIT Studio via Mag Garden’s Mag Comi website back in April 2021, and now it has its ending plans in place. According to a listing on Amazon, the fourth volume …Read more »
Do It Yourself!!, the original anime from production house PINE JAM, previously inspired a live-action adaptation, and there’s also a manga adaptation out there from author Beru Koyubita. Now fans of the series can officially check that one out in English, because it recently made …Read more »
One of the many panels at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con was the Manga Industry Publishing Roundtable, moderated by Deb Aoki, and The Comics Beat did a story on highlights from the panelists. One of the topics was about what’s fueling manga growth. “Instead of …Read more »
A big number has been revealed for Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland manga. According to an announcement from the official Twitter account, the series has passed the milestone of more than 42 million copies in circulation around the world. The series celebrated …Read more »
Manga sales exploded globally during COVID, but what’s happening in 2023 now that people are back at school and work and not socially distancing? ICv2 decided to interview Kevin Hamric, the VIZ Media Vice President – Publishing, to find out. Hamric acknowledged that manga sales …Read more »
The end is officially bursting forth for the Breasts Are My Favorite Thing in the World! manga, which creator Wakame Konbu launched in Comic Cune back in July 2017. According to the September 2023 issue of the magazine, the series will end in the next …Read more »
Yvonne Stagg, a woman in Polk County, Florida, has filed an appeal to get the manga Assassination Classroom banned from local high school libraries. She said in her complaint that she learned about the manga from “national news.” The school district had committees look at …Read more »
Baki’s back! Keisuke Itagaki’s latest chapter of the Baki saga, Baki-Dou, ended last month after running since October 2018. But no need to fear. Itagaki will be launching a new Baki manga in the August 24 issue of Shonen Champion. Not much of a Baki …Read more »
Two spinoff manga have been unveiled for Osamu Nishi’s Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun manga, including one that focuses on Naberius Kalego titled Mairimashita! Iruma-kun Kalego Gaiden, which premieres as a five-chapter series in Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shonen Champion magazine this winter. Prior to that, …Read more »
While we’re in the midst of watching GoHands’ take on The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses in the anime adaptation, Koume Fujichika’s original manga source material has its ending plans in place. According to the 11th volume, the series will end with volume 12, …Read more »
Junji Ito, the master of horror manga, has another award to add to his shelf: Comic-Con International’s Inkpot, which is awarded to “individuals for their contributions to the worlds of comics, science fiction/fantasy, film, television, animation, and fandom services.” Other manga-ka winners of the award …Read more »
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