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Drops of God: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer of Epic Wine Series from Manga
The new eight-episode series from Legendary Entertainment, adapted from the New York Times bestselling Japanese manga series of the same name, will premiere on Friday, April 21, 2023, with two episodes followed by one episode weekly every Friday through June 2, 2023, on Apple TV+. "Drops of God", Apple TV+ The original manga was hugely influential in[...]
Hit 1988 Manga Cyber Blue Comes To Life with Storm Collectibles
Cyber Blue is a classic Shonen Jump manga that was released back in 1988 by BOB and Ryuichi Mitsui The book featured the artwork by Tetsuo Hara, who was ending his run on the other popular manga, Fist of the North Star Storm Collectibles has revealed that they will be releasing an exclusive 1/12 scale[...]
Cover image for SUMMER HIKARU DIED GN VOL 01
In Yen Press' June 2023 solicits and solicitations (though mostly out in July) we see The Summer Hikaru Dies Vol 1, a new manga by Mokumokuren, as well as new series Saint Nope: Monster Tamer Passing Through, Secrets Of Silent Witch, Reformation Of The World By A Realistic Demon King, and Imitation, as well as Yen[...]
Cover image for GHOST OF KYIV #1
This time last year, manga creator Matsuda Djuko write and drew a comic dedicated to the Ukrainian ace pilot Ghost of Kyiv, the urban legend of a pilot who shot down six planes over Kyiv in the first thirty hours of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The comic was also published online in Ukranian and[...]
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Viz Media is to publish Japanese Marvel comic books in English for the North American market, how well will they do at selling coals to Newcastle? Here are the Viz Media June 2023 solicits and solicitations. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in[...]
Viz Media To Publish US/Japan Horror Manga Anthology With Junji Ito
Viz Media is to publish a new horror anthology of six stories by manga creators from both Japan and the USA.  Betwixt will be published in the autumn and will contain cover art and a forward from horror manga master Junji Ito Creators include Ryo Hanada, Aki Shimizu, Shima Shinya, Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Leslie[...]
Russia Targets Thousands Of Teenage Manga Fans Over Clothing Protests
Hunter x Hunter is a manga series by Yoshihiro Togashi serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 1998, collected in 37 volumes so far Gon Freecss discovers that his father, who left him at a young age, is actually a world-renowned Hunter, a licensed professional who specializes in locating rare or unidentified animal species, hunting[...]
Johnny Lee O'Bryant III Signs Noir Caesar Manga Deal Through Tokyopop
In our second professional sportsperson-turned-comic creator story of the day, basketball player Johnny Lee O'Bryant III has signed a deal for his publisher  Noir Caesar Entertainment, with Tokyopop to publish new manga – including his own – this summer. The first three titles will see the coming-of-age martial arts drama, Xogenasys and the sci-fi adventure, Primus[...]
ComicsPRO: Saturday AM
Saturday AM is an ongoing English-written international digital shōnen manga anthology magazine founded in Morrisville, North Carolina in 2013 by Frederick L Jones and published by MyFutprint Entertainment, presented as "the world's most diverse manga anthology" with series such as Apple Black from Nigeria, Saigami from Hungary, and Bully Eater and Clock Striker from the[...]
ComicsPRO: DC Comics Change DC Infinite App To Accomodate Manga
But today at ComicsPRO, DC Comics representatives announced that their manga titles published in Japan by Japanese publisher Kodansha, Superman vs Meshi, Batman: Justice Buster, and Joker: One Operation Joker will be released in English in 2023 They will initially be published digitally first, in  a webtoon serialised format for DC Universe Infinite subscribers and[...]
Mashle: Magic and Muscles Anime Coming to Crunchyroll in April
Mashle: Magic and Muscles sees hero Mash Burnedead coming to the world of magic and wizards and crushes it with his fists! The anime series from the hilarious manga is coming to Crunchyroll this April 2023; this new anime series will simulcast weekly episodes on the streaming service to over 200 countries and territories immediately[...]
Yen Press Announces 16 New Titles for Release in August 2023
Yen Press announced a massive slate of sixteen new titles to be published in August 2023, including twelve manga titles, three novels (Sentenced to Brave Punishment; Liar, Liar; Kunon the Sorcerer Can See Through), and one graphic novel (Cuckoos Three) Check out the complete list below Or follow Yen Press' site for updates. Cover art (not[...]
Pluto: Netflix Previews Reboot of Astro Boy Series with Teaser
Netflix released a four-minute teaser trailer for Pluto, the anime adaptation of the manga by Naoki Urusawa that's a gritty reboot of a classic Astro Boy manga from the 1960s The new anime series will premiere on the streamer in 2023 The globally acclaimed manga has won numerous awards, including the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize[...]
ABLAZE to Publish 4 Manga Titles by Legendary Creator Osamu Tezuka
A legend of comics, manga, and pop culture joins the ABLAZE catalog as the publisher announces that it has licensed four acclaimed manga titles by Osamu Tezuka from Tezuka Productions, in cooperation with DI Books, for English publication under the ABLAZE MANGA imprint The first title will debut in August of this year, with the rest slated to[...]
Ablaze May 2023 Solicits
Family Time by Robert Windom, his eleven-year-old daughter, Lily and Asiah Fulmore is also collected. There are also Ablaze Manga imprint advance solicits for Centaurs for June, the launch of Ryo Sumiyoshi's manga fantasy adventure set in an alternate medieval Japan, where humans co-exist with the mythic half-man/half-horse beasts known as centaurs, or "jinba"[...]
Cover image for DUNGEON CRAWLERS ACADEMY GN VOL 02 INTO THE PORTAL (MR)
Seven Seas Entertainment brings out more Dungeon Crawlers Academy in their April 2023 solicits and solicitations, as well as many manga and light novels, though mostly being published in August and September  2023. DUNGEON CRAWLERS ACADEMY GN VOL 02 INTO THE PORTAL (MR) SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT FEB232113 (W) J.P Sullivan (A) Elmer Damaso With one very dangerous dungeon dive under[...]
Cover image for VINLAND SAGA DLX HC VOL 01 (MR)
Kodansha is the biggest print manga publisher in the world, who republish their manga as part of Penguin Random House in the USA for the English-speaking market, including the Vertical imprint Here are the Kodansha and Vertical February 2023 solicits and solicitations for April but actually out in July But it seems that their Free[...]
Rose Guns Days: Yen Press to Publish Higurashi Creator’s Manga Series
Yen Press announced the acquisition of Rose Guns Days Sorrowful Cross Knife, the prequel of the original Rose Guns Days manga. From the mind of Ryukishi07, creator of Higurashi When They Cry and Umineko When They Cry, Rose Guns Days Sorrowful Cross Knife continues to bring impressive world-building, intriguing mystery, and immersive storytelling[...]
Disney Pixar Manga For Turning Red's 4*Town in Viz May 2023 Soliicts
Founded in 1986, Viz Media is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company based in San Francisco, California and is the second-largest manga publisher in the USA They also publish  SuBLime as an imprint for yaoi titles And in their April 2023 solicits and solicitations, they lead with a spinoff from Disney/Pixar's Turning Red[...]
Cover image for MAGICAL GIRL INCIDENT GN VOL 01
Yen Press! As we all know from YouTube commentators, modern American comic books are failing in terms of sales (even though they inexplicable seem to be increasing) because the publishers and creators are just telling a series of woke political lectures, and this is why manga is also increasing sales in America because they don't[...]
Cover image for AT 30 I REALIZED I HAD NO GENDER GN (MR)
Tokyopop time! As we all know from YouTube commentators, modern American comic books are failing in terms of sales (even though they inexplicable seem to be increasing) because the publishers and creators are just telling a series of woke political lectures, and this is why manga is also increasing sales in America because they don't[...]
You Can Have My Back: Yen Press to Publish BL Fantasy Light Novel
But when he confronts the traitor as Leorino, he ends up arrested instead! His life in danger, he shouts the name of an old friend and his only hope… The Boys Love (BL) genre, which features romances between bishonen (translation: beautiful boys), mostly in the form of flirting and kissing, is a popular genre across Asia[...]
Samuel L. Jackson arrives for the 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' World Premiere on June 26, 2019 in Hollywood, CA. Editorial credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com
Can't believe it's the 15th Anniversary of the Fro Samurai anime‼️‼️ #feelslikeyesterday#"   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Samuel L Jackson (@samuelljackson) Afro Samurai is a manga series written and drawn by Takashi Okazaki, originally serialized irregularly in Nou Nou Hau from November 1998 to September 2002 and follows the life of Afro Samurai who[...]
Yen Press Adds Nine New Titles to its Summer 2023 Lineup
Yen Press will release five new manga (The Devil Is a Part-Timer! Official Anthology Comic; Secrets of the Silent Witch; My Mate Is a Feline Gentleman; Saint? Nope, Just a Monster Tamer Passing Through; The Reformation of the World as Overseen by a Realist Demon King), one manhwa (IMITATION), and three light novels (Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a[...]
Suzume: Yen Press to Publish novel of Latest Mokoto Shinkai Movie
His feature films are considered events and have spun off manga and novel adaptations alongside the movies The Yen Press edition of Suzume will be available in a physical hardcover release and digitally in July 2023. Yen Press has acquired Suzume, the most recent novel from the renowned creator Makoto Shinkai The 2022 anime film of the[...]
The Summer Hikaru Died: Sought-after Horror Manga Out in July
One, a rising star in the world of horror manga by artist Mokumokuren, will be available in English at last in print and digital in July 2023. "The Summer Hikaru Died" cover art, Yen Press The Summer Hikaru Died By Mokumokuren Two boys lived in a village: Yoshiki and Hikaru The two did everything together…until the day Hikaru was[...]
Sword Art Online Progressive Movie Sequel: Tickets Now on Sale
T franchise has also spawned a range of games, manga, toys, and merchandise Sword Art Online Progressive is a reboot of the light novel series, penned by Kawahara himself, offering a deeper look at where it all began, on Aincrad's first floor 2021 saw the launch of an all-new animated film adaptation based on the Progressive[...]
Trigun Stampede: Johnny Yong Bosch Returns to Voice Vash in English
Both series are based on the manga written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow The English dub will debut weekly, every Saturday, starting January 21, 2023, following the Japanese language simulcast, which debuts new episodes every Saturday and premiered on January 7, 2023. Johnny Yong Bosch voices Vash the Stampede in "Trigun Stampede", photo credit: Crunchyroll Image: Screencap Taking[...]