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We’re starting to feel like the boy who cried wolf, but it seems Hideaki Sorachi’s Gintama manga is finally over. The manga wrapped up today, June 20, with its final chapter published to the official Gintama app. To mark the occasion, Gintama publisher Shueisha is asking fans to tweet messages to …Read more »
Believe it or not, writer Yuto Tsukuda and illustrator Shun Saeki’s Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma manga is about to come to an end. According to this year’s 27th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, which hit stands in Japan this week, the serialization is set to conclude in …Read more »
Gintama author Hideaki Sorachi has been having a ton of fun with the so-called conclusion of the series. First it came to an end in Shonen Jump and moved to Jump GIGA in December of 2018, and then it continued in the official app this May. Now, according to the …Read more »
We recently posted about a giant promotional manga magazine that combines Shueisha’s Shonen Jump with Kodansha’s Shonen Magazine to create a 2,264-page monstrosity (pictured right) with a ton of popular series represented. As cool as that wiiiiiide mag may be, there’s an even better way to illustrate what happens when two …Read more »
Every manga or anime property must, at some point, be adapted into a stage play, and the streak continues with upcoming performances based on Yoshihiro Togashi’s Yu Yu Hakusho series. The ’90s shonen action fantasy is coming to the stage with the help of writer-director Chuji Mikasano—who …Read more »
The Pillows—the Japanese rock band that turns 30 this year—is best known for the FLCL soundtracks, but the band occasionally contributes songs to other anime too. The band’s latest anime track is for the upcoming basketball series Ahiru no Sora, which we just learned will debut …Read more »
Digital Manga Inc., known especially for publishing shonen-ai, yaoi and Tezuka manga, is launching a new imprint that specializes in shojo-ai and yuri comics. Called LILYKA, the imprint will be live May 1 on their new website. A press release from Digital Manga Inc. revealed, “From …Read more »
Those who find themselves curious about the numbers for some of Japan’s biggest manga magazines can now get a little insight thanks to Shueisha’s Media Guide 2019. The latest version of the document was released to provide publication information to advertisers, but it also gives …Read more »
It’s almost time to see what the amazing Rumiko Takahashi—creator of classic manga series like Maison Ikkoku, Ranma 1/2, InuYasha, and many more—is cooking up next. Back in January, the author took home the Grand Prix d’Angoulême at the 46th Angoulême International Comics Festival, and she’s officially following up her …Read more »
VIZ Media recently announced the creation of a new imprint, VIZ Originals, which will be publishing “manga-inspired” books starting in 2020. In other words, after years of giving fans manga licensed from Japan, the company now wants to get new graphic novels from their fans. …Read more »
Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece manga can’t be stopped, and that’s thanks in no small part to the fact that the story may actually go on forever. Sure, Oda has threatened to get close to the climax in the past, but we’ll believe it when we …Read more »
Pulling from over 16,000 locations—including online retailers, physical chains like Barnes & Noble, and independent shops—the BookScan rankings are here to showcase the U.S. charts for January 2019. Manga once again dominates the Top 20 list of adult graphic novels, with Dragon Ball Super coming …Read more »
If you were wondering whether or not the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations series would be as long as Naruto, well, not if the authors behind the manga have anything to say about it. Shueisha’s Manga Plus website posted an interview with Mikio Ikemoto, who handles …Read more »
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun, a fish-out-of-water story about a boy studying at a school for demons, is getting an anime adaptation. The news was announced on the cover of this week’s Weekly Shonen Champion magazine. That same issue announced the upcoming BEASTARS anime adaptation. Mairimashita! Iruma-kun, which …Read more »
One of our favorite Mob Psycho 100 characters is Reigen, the used car salesman of the exorcism world. ONE, the creator of Mob Psycho, has been writing a spinoff manga that focuses on Reigen, and it’s just been reported that manga will be collected into …Read more »
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