The company Media Do International has agreed to buy manga publisher Seven Seas Entertainment, the largest independently owned manga publisher in the English-language market. Founded in 2004 by Jason DeAngelis, Seven Seas published over 1,300 series and thousands of titles from Japan, China, South Korea, and beyond into the English-language market, including the likes of Monster […]
TOKYOPOP announced that it has partnered with the video game company miHoYo and its global game publisher HoYoverse to offer an in-game redemption code to customers who purchase print editions of Honkai Impact 3RD: Second Eruption, Vol. 1 from the TOKYOPOP website. This is a nice bit of cross-media promotion: fans of the game can read an original […]
Manga Mavericks LLC, a new manga publisher serving North America, has announced a distribution deal with Pathway Book Service, a specialized distributor and logistics provider. Pathway will manage comprehensive book fulfillment, warehousing, and retail distribution for Manga Mavericks Books' growing print catalog. Manga Mavericks originally launched as a manga news podcast in 2016 and has […]
HoriPro and Trafalgar Theatre Productions, in association with the Barbican, have announced the world premiere of a brand-new production of Death Note: The Musical, based on the bestselling Shueisha manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Death Note began as a manga series serialised in Weekly Shonen Jump from December 2003 to May 2006, […]
TOKYOPOP has announced a publishing partnership with 247 Comics, a creator-led publishing and content studio. TOKYOPOP will begin publishing and providing product development and marketing support for a broad range of 247 Comics' manga-inspired original graphic novels. TOKYOPOP will also work with 247 Comics to create a range of licensed merchandise based on these properties. […]
In a reminder of the types of comics they do best, which is manga, TOKYOPOP is celebrating romance and love in all its forms ahead of Valentine's Day as it announces a special manga sale that runs through February 28th. For a limited time, all print titles ordered via their website are 20% off using […]
Manga Mavericks, the new indie manga publisher serving North America, opens the First Quarter of 2026 with an array of new titles set for digital release between January and March. The newest titles to join the publisher's catalog include the launch of the fantasy adventure series Path from Tanuki Temple, the aquatic monster series Fishgod, […]
TOKYOPOP announced that it has begun producing audiobook editions of select titles based on its catalog of light novels, which are published under the brand's LoveLove imprint. The company has engaged RBmedia for distribution via its Dreamscape Media audio brand, a renowned independent audiobook publisher. TOKYOPOP audiobook titles are available now from leading retail and […]
Ize Press, the Korean content imprint of Yen Press, announced its first acquisition of the year—Seven Sundays. Ize Press is thrilled to be able to have Seven Sundays join its lineup of Boys Love comics in print, which includes titles such as Semantic Error, Radio Storm, Murderous Lewellyn's Candlelit Dinner, and more! Seven Sundays By Charyeok Taeyang never thought he'd […]
Yen Press announced seven new acquisitions sure to heat up your summer reading, featuring a dystopian world full of heart (and secrets), a horror anthology, a steamy yaoi, and more. Releasing in July 2026, the debut list includes six manga (List Rouge; Seeds of Anxiety: Asterisk; The Crow's Ballad at Dawn; Beneath the Fur; The Bubble Love of the Mermaid; […]
TOKYOPOP announced the release this Spring of an Omnibus Edition of the hit manga series A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation, now adapted into an anime available on Crunchyroll. The title offers a fun twist on the popular iseikai genre, where instead of traveling from a modern setting to a fantasy world, the protagonist journeys from one fantasy […]
Manga Mavericks Books, an indie manga publisher serving the North American market from Manga Mavericks, announced 2 newly licensed titles during its panel at Animé Los Angeles that will be added to its catalog later this year. The latest releases include the adventure mystery series Divine Messengers and Demonic Guardians by indie manga creator duo […]
Dark Horse Comics' May 2026 solicits and solicitations include Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Kyoshi Warriors #1, a brand-new three-issue miniseries spotlighting Suki and her warriors' first foray into the wider war-torn world from writer Brandon Hoàng and artist BellBessa. Hellboy fans get a thrilling side adventure in Young Hellboy: Thrilling Sky Adventures #1, where Scarlett Santiago teams up with a […]
Last week, a new manga titled Tsuma yo, Boku no Koibito ni Natte Kuremasen ka? or My Dear Wife, Will You Be My Lover? exploded onto Japan's digital comics scene. Released on December 28th as a four-volume comic by a creator called mamaya and published by Studio Zoom, it quickly climbed to the top of […]
Digital comics platform Manta announced that Season 5 of its global hit romantasy series Under the Oak Tree has premiered on November 22nd, 2025. The original webnovel is already serialized on the app. The fantasy romance series, adapted from the best-selling webnovel by Kim Suji, has captivated millions of readers worldwide with its stunning artwork, […]
Yen Press announced nine new manga releases to kick off the summer season, ranging from mecha-packed action, tender and tragic slice-of-life manga, heart-pounding romances, and more. Releasing in June 2026, the debut list includes eight manga (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury—Vanadis Heart; See You There, Beyond the Ocean; A Timid Lady was Turned into an […]
Romantasy novels like Under The Oak Tree occupy a very specific space in the minds and hearts of fans and readers. To read them is to bathe oneself in the very expected tropes of the genre. Fans know what they want and what they're in for when they commit to a book like this. Originally […]
TOKYOPOP announced they will be publishing deluxe omnibus manga editions of Boys Love action-adventure manga VASSALORD in the Fall of 2026. The first 2 volumes of the manga series by Nanae Chrono will be published in soft and hardcover editions that blend action, supernatural, and boys' love elements. The story follows a complex relationship between […]
More titles are being added to Crunchyroll Manga, the newest destination for fans to read their favorite series and discover new stories this December, with new titles from J-Novel Club and more. Fans can also dive deeper into A Journey Through Another World, with 66 additional chapters now available. J-Novel Club now joins a growing […]
TOKYOPOP and Noir Caesar Entertainment, a black-owned indie creative company that supports and nourishes content from marginalized communities across various media, are expanding their relationship as TOKYOPOP announces the March 2026 release of basketball manga Deep 3. The series is by creator Mizuno Mitsuhiro and artist Ryosuke Tobimatsu, and was originally published in Japan by […]