Onimai: I’m Now Your Sister! (Oniichan wa Oshimai!), the manga from Neko Toufu about body-swapping madness, is getting the anime treatment. That’s the word today from a newly established Twitter account for the upcoming anime. Neko Toufu also posted a short comic celebrating the news. …Read more »
There’s a special type of joy when your favorite manga series gets an anime adaptation. You have the chance to see and hear your favorite characters which is always exciting to see how they are brought to life digitally. Many manga go on to become …Read more »
God of manga Osamu Tezuka created the unicorn manga Unico back in 1976, and soon there will be an attempt to make an all-new Unico comic. If their soon-to-start Kickstarter campaign works, the Gurihiru illustrator duo and Samuel Sattin will publish Unico: Awakening (Unico: Mezame …Read more »
The Spring 2022 badminton anime Love All Play kicked off on April 2, bringing Asami Koseki’s novel of the same name to the screen in style. Now the story is going back to the page in a new manga adaptation, which just launched via Shueisha’s …Read more »
The Fruits Basket -prelude- compilation movie will come out on Blu-ray this June 24 in Japan, and purchasers will get a little something extra: a brand-new manga from creator Natsuki Takaya. The manga will be short — only eight pages — and Takaya created it …Read more »
A new one-shot was previously announced for Haruichi Furudate’s Haikyu!! manga, and now the volleyball boys have a return date. As revealed in this year’s 20th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, the special 19-page installment will debut in the magazine’s next issue when it …Read more »
The Japanese paper The Nikkei posted an ad for the manga Tawawa on Monday (Getsuyōbi no Tawawa in the original Japanese), and it angered the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. The UN group sent a letter to The Nikkei, …Read more »
Yuu Toyota’s BL manga series Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! (30-sai Dōtei da to Mahō Tsukai ni Nareru Rashii in the original Japanese) just had its movie adaptation come out in Japan. The movie in turn is a sequel …Read more »
The ending of Yuki Suetsugu’s Chihayafuru manga was previously set for its 49th volume, but those plans have changed. According to the latest update from Suetsugu and Kodansha, some editorial circumstances led to the need for an extra volume to finish developing the manga’s story, …Read more »
The worlds of Marvel’s Moon Knight series on Disney+ and Tokyo Ghoul aren’t actually crossing over anytime soon, but that hasn’t stopped the author of the latter from creating a fitting illustration should such an event ever take place. Tokyo Ghoul manga author Sui Ishida …Read more »
Mariko Kikuchi’s manga “Kami-sama” no Iru Ie de Sodachimashita ~Shūkyō 2-Sei na Watashi-tachi~ (translated as A Home Life With God ~We Children Born Into Religion~) has been pulled from its Yomitai web media platform. Each chapter has to do with a child born into a …Read more »
Are you a talented and artistic high school student who wants to make manga? Then here’s an opportunity for you! The 31st National High School Manga Championships is currently on. In the past it allowed people outside of Japan to take part, but only those …Read more »
Makoto Akui’s Ao no Orchestra (The Blue Orchestra) manga is about to make the leap to the screen. The author revealed that her series is getting an anime adaptation, and while details are light at the moment, Akui shared an illustration on Twitter to celebrate …Read more »
This Sunday marked the launch of the latest chapter of the Rent-a-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Hitomishirimasu) manga, a Rent-a-Girlfriend spinoff by Yuka Kinami and series creator Reiji Miyajima. Along with the chapter came word that the series is about to go back on hiatus, with no …Read more »
The nominees for Kodansha’s 46th annual Manga Awards have been revealed! We’ll learn the actual winners on May 11, but in the meantime, congratulations to all the nominations! Let’s take a look at what’s running. In the category of Best Shonen Manga, we have: A …Read more »
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