Wonder 3 mixes Osamu Tezuka’s penchant for showing the darkness of humanity, as well as his penchant for humorous kids’ comics, and it blends well. The setup has three aliens sent to Earth to stay there for a year to see if it’s worth keeping …Read more »
If you’re in Japan and feeling hungry, there are new Demon Slayer foods to eat, and not just at the Demon Slayer restaurant in Universal Studios Japan. Now that we’re close to December, Japanese brand Priroll is rolling out a line of officially-licensed Demon Slayer …Read more »
Elections tend to have public service announcements and activists reminding people to vote, and the Honduras presidential election got an unusual person involved: Light Yagami from Death Note. This is not in any official capacity from the creator or publisher, and Light doesn’t suggest any …Read more »
The SPY x FAMILY manga has new installments debut via Shonen Jump+ once every two weeks, but fans will have to wait for the next chapter. There’s something special running in its place, though, with the one-shot I SPY manga by author Tatsuya Endo to …Read more »
After being available for a while digitally via Kodansha and other manga services, Ken Wakui’s hit series Tokyo Revengers is now coming to print in the west. Seven Seas Entertainment announced its license of the series, with plans to start publishing it in 2-in-1 omnibus …Read more »
The Attack on Titan Manga Gallery made its debut this past weekend at Anime NYC, but that won’t be the last of it. Its next stop is the Anime Frontier con in Fort Worth, Texas, which takes place December 3-5. The convention is really pushing …Read more »
The numbers keep on rising for Gege Akutami’s JUJUTSU KAISEN manga. Now, with the 18th volume on the way to shelves in Japan on December 25, the cover art has been revealed and those numbers have blown up to an incredible 60 million copies printed …Read more »
Light novel audiobooks are continuing to expand in America! Over the weekend both Yen Press and J-Novel Club made audiobook announcements while at Anime NYC. Yen Press said it will be making audiobooks for the series Spice and Wolf by Isuna Hasekura, So I’m a …Read more »
Misaki Takamatsu’s romantic comedy manga Skip and Loafer is officially coming to the screen. A TV anime adaptation was announced to kick off the week, with further details about its release to be revealed at a later date. The author celebrated with the illustration above …Read more »
Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost is a retelling of the famous fairy tale, only it has unique twists and turns. It’s also done by Kaori Yuki of Godchild, The Cain Saga and Angel Sanctuary, so it has her flair for ornate, gothic style. …Read more »
It’s the end of an era today, as the cult classic manga Seitokai Yakuindomo has published its final chapter. Tozen Ujiie launched the four-panel slice-of-life comedy series back in 2007, so today’s final chapter in the pages of Weekly Shonen Magazine closes the curtain on …Read more »
Anime fandom is a diverse world, and even when close friends share interests they may find themselves at a crossroads in more ways than one. That’s the case with the leads of Weeaboo, a new graphic novel from Alissa Sallah that celebrates and dissects fandom, …Read more »
Any popular anime is going to come with plenty of merchandise, but the production committee behind Attack on Titan recently pulled some of their new merchandise because of Nazi comparisons. Rather than your typical character plushies or specialty foods, this merchandise has parallels to very …Read more »
Weekly Shonen Jump has spent the better half of the past decade facing gradually decreasing circulation numbers, and that trend continues with the latest update. According to the Japan Magazine Publishers Association (JMPA), the magazine’s print circulation dropped below 1.4 million between July and September …Read more »
Itokichi’s Merman in My Tub manga—known in Japan as Orenchi no Furo Jijo)—is getting an adaptation, and this one is on the way in the form of a live-action Taiwanese series. Kadokawa made the announcement in the December issue of Monthly Comic Gene magazine, with …Read more »
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