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Cover image for ASUMI CHAN IS INTERESTED IN LESBIAN BROTHELS GN VOL 01 (MR)
Here are the solicits and solicitations for Seven Seas Entertainment, who translate Japanese manga into English, for October 2022 Though they mostly won't be published until November And it begins with a new series, Asumi Chan Is Interested In Lesbian Brothels by Kuro Itsuki. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px[...]
Cover image for GAY WHO TURNED KAIJU GN
Yen Press, is a manga publisher co-owned by Kadokawa Corporation and the Hachette Book Group, as well as the Yen On light novel imprint Here are the Yen October 2022 solicits and solicitations As we all know from YouTube commentators, modern American comic books are failing in terms of sales (even though they inexplicable seem[...]
My Hero Academia Season 5 OVAs to Premiere on Crunchyroll August 1st
The dubs include English, Latin American Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. "My Hero Academia Season 5 OVA: HLM" poster art: Crunchyroll You probably don't need to be reminded that My Hero Academia is arguably the best all-ages superhero manga and anime series in the world right now, but we'll do it anywhere It's a gateway drug for kids[...]
Kodansha October 2022 Solicits
Kodansha 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[...]
Cover image for MY HERO ACADEMIA BOX SET VOLS 1-20 (MAR228024)
As well as everything else Viz is publishing,m in their October 2022 solicits and solicitations. MY HERO ACADEMIA BOX SET VOLS 1-20 (MAR228024) VIZ LLC AUG222051 (W) Kouhei Horikoshi (A) Kouhei Horikoshi Collect the first 20 volumes of the bestselling My Hero Academia manga in this heroic box set! Also includes a full-color double-sided poster and an exclusive 48-page booklet[...]
Manga Up! - Square Enix Launches Global Manga App
Square Enix released the global version of its Manga Up! manga app this week Demand for online entertainment content has mounted over the past two years both in Japan and around the world, and English translations of its manga titles have enjoyed brisk sales These trends have inspired the Company to offer a global version of its[...]
Yu Yu Hakusho
Well, Netflix is making it four-for-four when it comes to casting news & character key for its upcoming live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi's legendary Japanese manga Yu Yu Hakusho Previously, we learned Takumi Kitamura (Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, Tokyo Revengers) was set for the lead role of Yusuke, Jun Shison (Impossible Task: I Can't[...]
Yu Yu Hakusho
Over the past few days, we've been covering the casting news & character key art that Netflix has been releasing for its upcoming live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi's legendary Japanese manga Yu Yu Hakusho Previously, we learned that Takumi Kitamura (Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, Tokyo Revengers) was set for the lead role of Yusuke, a teen[...]
Yu Yu Hakusho
This weekend, fans of Yoshihiro Togashi's legendary Japanese manga Yu Yu Hakusho were treated to new key art for Netflix's December 2023-debuting live-action series adaptation, as well as confirmation that Takumi Kitamura (Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, Tokyo Revengers) was set for the lead role of Yusuke, a teen who dies and becomes an "underworld detective"[...]
Blitz: Ablaze to Publish Chess Manga from Shonen Jump in September
Blitz, the hit chess manga serialized in Shonen Jump, immerses readers into the "game of kings," where intuition and mental agility are precious assets on the way to victory! Chess grandmaster and World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov makes his manga debut in the series, written by Cédric Biscay and Harumo Sanazaki with artwork by Daitaro Nishihara. "Blitz Vol[...]
Cover image for RESIDENT EVIL INFINITE DARKNESS BEGINNING #1 CVR A (MR)
Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness: The Beginning is a new manga series launching in Tokyopop's September 2022 solicits and solicitations below Based on last year's horror-action CG animated miniseries on Netflix starring Resident Evil 2 protagonists Leon S Kennedy and Claire Redfield, the manga series by Keith R A DeCandido, Carmelo Zagaria, Valentina Cuomo will tell the[...]
Cover image for BARBARITIES GN VOL 01
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 have any[...]
Cover image for AS A REINCARNATED ARISTOCRAT APPRAISAL SKILL GN VOL 01
Kodansha is the largest Japanese print publisher, and republishes its 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 September 2022 solicits and solicitations beginning with a new series As A Reincarnates Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill To Rise[...]
Cover image for EMBRACE YOUR SIZE MY OWN BODY POSITIVITY GN
Yen Press, is a manga publisher co-owned by Kadokawa Corporation and Hachette Book Group, alongside the Yen On light novel imprint Here are the Yen Press and Yen On September 2022 solicits and solicitations, beginning with Sakaomi Yuzaki's She Loves To Cook & She Loves To Eat.   #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1[...]
Media Do International Adds 20+ Yaoi Digital Manga from Kobunsha
is expanding its manga offerings with more than 20 yaoi/Boys Love exclusive digital manga titles from revered Japanese publisher Kobunsha, available for the first time in English to global readers. Cover art courtesy of Kobunsha, Media Do International The BL/boys love titles were originally published in Japan and English-language editions are being produced by Media Do International[...]
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In this episode of Castle Talk, Jason chats with Erica Friedman, author of By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga The publishers call it "the untold story of lesbian love in Japanese anime and comics." Two decades in the making, By Your Side is a collection of essays, scholarly and approachable,[...]
Seven Seas Hires Union-Busting Lawyers To Deal With New Comic Union
United Workers of Seven Seas has announced that Seven Seas Entertainment has reversed its previously expressed position and has chosen to voluntarily recognise the first union in US manga. "MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT UW7S is happy to announce that Seven Seas has agreed to voluntarily recognize us as the union based on a majority card check[...]
Spy x Family UT Collection Coming from Uniqlo in July
The collection celebrates the hugely popular manga series, now an anime series, by writer and illustrator Tatsuya Endo, that has garnered a string of awards since it debuted in March 2019 in Shonen Jump magazine As of May 2022, nine volumes of this series have sold more than 18 million copies. Credit: Uniqlo Spy x Family is an[...]
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2 Finale Streams Next Week
The Rising of the Shield Hero is one of the more popular and different Isekai light novel series in Japan that got a manga and an anime series adaptation Aneko Yusagi's ongoing light novel series, which has 22 books and still going strong, features got its first anime season back in 2019 The second season[...]
Trigun Stampede: Crunchyroll to Stream Anime Reboot in 2023
Crunchyroll has acquired the rights and will simulcast the series from Japan in more than 200 countries and territories around the world in 2023. Graphic: Crunchyroll Trigun is a popular action manga series by Yasuhiro Nightow that follows the story of Vash the Stampede, a legendary gunman and a pacifist with a bounty on his head Its[...]
Penguin Random House's 100 Best-Selling Dark Horse Comics
Go Berserk! Penguin Random House has put together a number of charts for distributing comic books and graphic novels over the last three months, including their entire manga selection, comic books translated from Japan or, for some, created in a Japanese style The chart also includes Japanese light novels, translated and published by manga publishers[...]
Humble Manga Bundle “School of Rebels” to Benefit The Trevor Project
Humble Bundle and Kodansha have teamed up to release its newest manga bundle, titled "School of Rebels by Kodansha," with proceeds from the sales going to The Trevor Project This comes in time for Pride Month. "School of Rebels," graphic: Humble Bundle This Humble Bundle is available from now until July 7, 2022 It features $1,273 worth[...]
Boys Run The Riot Volume 2 Review:
The story is, of course, about Ryo and his identity struggles, but a savvy readers with enlightened self-interest will easily see how Ryo's story can relate to their own. While everyone would like more pages and space to tell their story, four volumes are approachable for readers new to manga and also for more seasoned readers[...]
Dissecting Junji Ito Through A VIZ Media Interview For SDCC
A master of horror manga, Junji Ito, appeared in a video from Netflix announcing a new series, Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre The almost four-minute-long video provides some information and background to the work we are to expect from this new series. A still of Tomie, a horror manga by Junji Ito, as shown in[...]
Mob Psycho 100 Season 3 Coming to Crunchyroll in October
ONE's Mob Psycho 100, the anime series from the comedy-adventure manga by the creator of One-Punch Man, is getting a third season The hilarious story of a powerful teenage psychic who works for a con man with a heart of gold continues with more shenanigans for our mismatched heroes to get into Fans won't need[...]
Fruits Basket – prelude -: Crunchyroll Releasing Prequel Movie in June
Fruits Basket, the popular manga and anime romantic tearjerker will Hearts, will conclude the emotional story of Tohru Honda in an animated feature film Fruits Basket -prelude- Distributed by Crunchyroll, the special event film will arrive in select movie theaters in the United States and Canada on June 25, 28, and 29, subtitled and dubbed[...]