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My Hero Academia, The Promised Neverland Will be Available on Free Comic Book Day 2019
posted on by Kim Morrissy
Free Comic Book Day announced its full lineup of titles for 2019 on Thursday. Kōhei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia and Kaiu Shirai's The Promised Neverland will be available as Silver Sponsor titles from Viz Media on May 4.
Other manga titles represented are Ryo Takamisaki's Pokémon: I Choose You! manga adaptation of the film by the same name, as well as Hidenori Kusaka and Mato's Pokémon Adventures from Viz. Vertical Comics will put out a sampler of Kino's Journey - The Beautiful World by Keiichi Sigsawa and Iruka Shiomiya. Kodansha Comics will release a sampler of Cardcaptor Sakura Collector's Edition by CLAMP, Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama, and Magus of the Library by Mitsu Izumi.
Other titles of interest for fans of Japanese manga include the Robotech comic book adaptation by Simon Furman, Brenden Fletcher, and Hendry Prasetya, as well as Street Fighter: Sakura vs. Karin by Ken Siu-Chong and Omar Dogan. The samplers are put out by Titan Comics and Udon Entertainment respectively.
Every year, Free Comic Book Day allows fans to obtain a selection of free comic book titles at participating comic book shops worldwide. For 2019, comic shop retailers chose 51 titles to showcase: 12 Gold Sponsor comics and 39 Silver Sponsor comics. A complete listing of all the participating titles is available at the Free Comic Book Day website.
Source: Press Release December 20
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