A couple big things happened for Hajime Komoto’s MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES manga, including the end of the manga itself. There’s also a second season of the anime adaptation on the way in January 2024 to adapt the Divine Visionary Selection Exam arc. Check out …Read more »
Sometimes you want to watch people fight each other. And sometimes, you also want people to have a nice and happy time. But how can you get both of those at once? Shonen Jump! We can’t help but notice an alluring subgenre of manga that …Read more »
We’re getting closer and closer to when JUJUTSU KAISEN author Gege Akutami said the manga (might) end, but in the meantime it’s time to take an updated look at the series’ impressive numbers. The hits keep coming for the Jump success, which recently boasted an …Read more »
TOKYOPOP says its imprint LoveLove is dedicated to romance books, whether they be Japanese manga or Western graphic novels. It will include shojo, josei, boys love and girls love manga. It also shared four titles it will be releasing from the imprint later this year. …Read more »
Wonder House of Horrors is a horror anthology consisting of ten short stories: “Ugly Face,” “The Amazing Dismembered Girl,” “Monologue,” “Severance,” “Speed Girl,” “Wonder Valentine,” “Chocolate Man,” “Mission School,” “The Hut in the Mountains” and “The Mansion of Sweet Mystery.” The main characters in these …Read more »
Manga about idols are usually about glitz, glamour and romance. Oshi no Ko, on the other hand, is about the dark side of the entertainment industry, and it’s good for the creators to have the bravery to show it like it is. That said, Oshi …Read more »
The award-winning manga My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 is getting even more popular with the run of Madhouse’s anime adaptation! Right now My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 is available in America exclusively on the Mangamo digital manga app, but Mangamo has …Read more »
After 40 years of serialization, Osamu Akimoto’s Kochikame manga came to an end in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump in 2016. A handful of bonus chapters have been published since, most recently in August 2022, and now a new one-shot is on the way …Read more »
It was previously announced that Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto was working on a new one-shot focusing on Naruto’s father, Minato Namikaze, and now we have a date. The new story will mark the first one-shot manga from Kishimoto in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump …Read more »
Back before Tatsuya Endo wrote about assassin Yor Forger in SPY x FAMILY, he wrote about assassin Tista in a manga series of the same name. Tista originally came out in 2007, and while it wasn’t Endo’s first manga, it was his first serialized work. …Read more »
There are plenty of digital manga readers out there, but those in search of a one-stop destination for all the biggest series and legendary creators need look no further than the new VIZ Manga service. You can download the app right now to access new …Read more »
Black Jack, the famous manga by Osamu Tezuka, is about to get a new chapter over 30 years since Tezuka’s death thanks to AI. The project was announced last week by folks at Tezuka Productions, including Macoto Tezka, son of the legendary manga creator. “While …Read more »
Hayamitsu Kikyo is a swordsmith at Kikyo Hayamitsu Japanese Sword Smithy in Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture, and he likes to show visitors the art of making the Japanese sword. And in part because of Demon Slayer, he’s seeing more foreign tourists and women showing up to …Read more »
Vertical manga is hot right now, so more companies are getting in on the action as quickly as they can. One such company is WIT Studio, the anime production house known for the first few Attack on Titan seasons, co-production on SPY x FAMILY and …Read more »
Sakurako Gokurakuin, the creator of the manga Sekirei, is back with a new manga that’ll grace the pages of Monthy Shonen Gangan. The manga, titled Senbansha Isekai Tsushobu (A Major Firm’s Trade Department in Another World), hits the pages of the magazine July 12. Aside …Read more »
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