manga Archives

Crunchyroll Announces New Additions to Summer Roster
There are a bunch of new additions coming this summer to Crunchyroll's already massive collections of anime and manga! Let's take a look at what's coming our way as the summer months roll in: Are You Lost? Because of a plane crash…starting today, we're spending the springtime of our lives on a desert island!! There's nothing here,[...]
Junji Ito's Smashed is the Creepiest Horror Comic Stories You'll Read this Year
Ito is arguably the best writer and artist of horror comics in the world. [rwp_box_recap id="1"]   // SMASHED ©Junji Ito Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. Ito is not the only Japanese mangaka who specializes in horror stories, but he's probably the best He's probably the reigning king of horror manga, and certainly the only one famous in the West,[...]
Princess Leia Gets Her First Boyfriend in New Manga by Haruichi
After all, her first makeout session couldn't have been with her brother. Thankfully, Line Manga has announced a new Princess Leia comic by Haruichi starring Leia as a 16-year-old training to become ruler of Alderaan when she falls in love with a boy named Kia The first issue is set to come out on May the[...]
Lone Wolf and Cub Creator Kazuo Koike has Passed Away
Kazuo Koike, the creator of Lone Wolf and Cub (along with artist Goseki Kojima) and one of the most prolific creators of manga, has died His official Twitter account and various news outlets reported that Koike, 82, was hospitalized for pneumonia and passed away on Wednesday. Koike is the creator of Lone Wolf and Cub and[...]
https://assets2.ignimgs.com/2015/09/08/dragons-dogma-dark-arisen-buttonjpg-9f7bdf.jpg
We're excited to bring our unique cel shaded animation that carries hand-drawn textures to anime fans around the world." Spriggan is a new adaptation of the 1989 manga series from Hiroshi Takashige and Ryoji Minagawa A science fiction action thriller about students who were really covert operatives and enhanced supersoldiers fighting a covert war to stop[...]
Dt2jm_aVAAAiTrz.0.jpg
This is a great opportunity that challenges us to deliver content unique to our talents to fans all over the world." – Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, President & CEO, Production I.G, Inc. Ghost in the Shell was originally a manga created by Shiro Masamune back in 1989 and is now the longest-running Cyberpunk franchise in the world, spawning anime[...]
In April, 'One-Punch Man' Heads to Hulu for Season 2… If He Feels Like It [VIDEO]
Nobody realizes that the most powerful superhero in the world is living right under their noses. Viz Media Adapted from the bestselling manga by the pseudonymous ONE and Yuusuke Murata, the series is a Japanese satirical take on American-style superheroes, seen through a very Japanese lens, of course It's set in a world of selfish, status-obsessed superheroes[...]
'Ultraman': Legendary Kaiju Fighter Gets New Netflix Series Trailer
Netflix has released a new trailer for the new animated version of Ultraman, an adaptation of the manga series by Tomohiro Shimoguchi and Eiichi Shimizu, which was a direct sequel to the original live action TV series from the 1960s. In the original story, Ultraman is an alien, a "giant of light" who comes to Earth[...]
Viz Announces Fullmetal Alchemist: The Complete Four-Panel Comics
When a serialized manga series has a spin-off 4-koma series, they're usually a supplement at the end of the serialized chapters of the regular manga series They feature the characters from the regular manga series goofing around with each other Thus, characters that might be grim and serious in the regular series would get into[...]
https://oyster.ignimgs.com/wordpress/stg.ign.com/2018/07/Box-Set-poster-art3-720x1031.jpg
I did hear chatter from anime and manga fans, however, who absolutely loved it I'm pretty tired of big CGI blockbusters. I loved it. It's gleefully pulpy and proud of it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7pYhpJaJW8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Alita: Battle Angel | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7pYhpJaJW8) It's been a while since I loved a[...]
Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Comes to Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse is adding to its manga collection later this year with an omnibus of Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Volume 1 by Michio Murakawa, translated by Zack Davisson and set for publication on July 31st Retailing for 20 bucks, the adaptation of the popular anime series will feature covers by Junichiro Tamamori and[...]
0b64c3ed63760630b93e68f7757dd93b1544104115_full.jpg
As the demon dies, the swordsman's mask falls off his face as he gets is skin back for the first time in his life… Thus begins the new adaptation of Osamu Tezuka's classic manga from the 1960's, updated to a 21st Century anime aesthetic The character art is more realistic, less "cute" like Tezuka's original Disney-sque[...]
https://zlistreviews.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dororo_wp01_s.jpg
If you're a Prime subscriber, you can watch it as part of the service without additional cost. Bad news, anime fans! They forgot to add the English subtitles – so it's in Japanese only. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLat_-OyHIsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: DORORO 2019 Official Trailer New HD (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLat_-OyHIs) Dororo is a new adaptation of a manga series[...]
One Piece: The Straw Hats Pirates Get Real for Japanese Commercial
Luffy is being played by actor/model/photographer/director Takumi Saitoh; with three-bladed swordsman Zoro played by Hiroyuki Ikeuchi (Ip Man).  Rounding out the crew is Daigo as Usopp, and Yosuke Kubozuka as Sanji round out the cast of the project. Sadly, this isn't the actual cast of the One Piece television series, which is in production for Japanese television. One Piece was[...]
The Bleeding Cool Top 25 TV Influencers 2019 Countdown: #10-#6
The characters don't act "goofy" or out of character; internal monlogues may be long, but there's always a purpose for them taking place; and it has an air about it that anyone could get killed off at any point (I stay away from the manga to avoid spoilers) – creating some unexpectedly tense moments that[...]
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes Gets English-Dubbed Trailer Ahead of Fall U.S. Release
To celebrate the news, the studios have released the first English-dubbed trailer for the film — including the addition of three new characters. My Hero Academia: Two Heroes credits manga creator Kohei Horikoshi is for the original work, character designs, and serves as chief supervisor Those returning for the project include director Kenji Nagasaki at BONES; scriptwriter[...]
uniqlo shonen jump line
To commemorate the anniversary, UNIQLO has released a limited run line of shirts! The designs are straightforward, fun, and feature some of Weekly Shonen Jump's most popular manga They come in both adult and kid sizes, so there's plenty for the whole family! WSJ is one of Japan's most popular manga anthologies, and has been the home[...]
Attack on Titan Season 3 Gets July 2018 Premiere Date, Official Trailer and 24 Episode Order
Regards, pic.twitter.com/CzCpf6Xu2O — Attack On Titan (@KyojinShingeki) April 27, 2018 As part of its 2013 agreement with Kodansha, Funimation has secured the international rights to home entertainment, video on-demand and broadcast distribution for Attack on Titan in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Season 3 premieres in Japan on July 22, though that schedule is[...]
uniqlo Rose of Versailles Line
The groundbreaking manga by Riyoko Ikeda has been a shojo manga staple since its creation in 1972 It has inspired countless other manga, anime, and everything else The series still has a dedicated following, and Uniqlo's new line of ROV clothing will undoubtedly be popular with their fan base The t-shirt line is very affordable[...]