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Haru Hisakawa's Takara Shimai Manga Ends, Gets English Release on Manga UP!
Manga launched in January 2025, ended on Friday
― This year's 11th issue of Square Enix's Young Gangan magazine published the last chapter on Friday of Haru Hisakawa's Takara Shimai manga. Additionally, Manga UP! Global announced on Sunday it has added the manga its English service under the title Jackpot Sisters. Manga UP! Global describes the manga: Struggling sisters Niina and Mana receive a birth...
Reborn!, Irregular at Magic High School, Duel Masters Creators Collaborate on Horo-Beat Manga
"Thrilling tag-team battle" manga launched on Friday
― The June issue of Shogakukan's Monthly Coro Coro Comics magazine launched a new manga on Friday titled Horo-Beat. The first chapter has 66 pages. Duel Masters manga creator Shigenobu Matsumoto is credited for the original work, and is in charge of the storyboard composition. The Irregular at Magic High School light novel author Tsutomu Satou is c...
The Days of Diamond Manga Returns in June
Series entered hiatus on January 22
― This year's 24th issue of Shueisha's Young Jump magazine announced on Thursday that Ōhashi Hirai's The Days of Diamond (Diamond no Kōzai) manga will resume serialization in the 27th issue on June 4. The series entered a hiatus on January 22. The series recently returned from hiatus on September 18.The manga went on an earlier hiatus on September 5, 2024 due to H...
Yuu Yoshinaga Launches New Series
Saredo, Futari wa Kusare En debuts on June 12
― The June issue of Shogakukan's Betsucomi magazine announced on Wednesday Yuu Yoshinaga will debut a new series titled Saredo, Futari wa Kusare En (Even So, We Have an Undesirable, Yet Inseparable Love) in the magazine's next issue on June 12.The story follows childhood friends Muku Mochigi and Kyо̄ Yakumo, who are stuck with each other, despite constant...
Yen Press Licenses Moscow 2160, Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night, Terrarium in a Drawer, 14 More Manga/Novels
Also: He Was My Brother, egg: I'm Your Child, After-School Duty, more
― Yen Press announced on Friday that it has licensed 11 manga and seven novel series for release in November. The company also revealed that it will release an audiobook for Keiichi Hikami's Elden Ring- themed novel See You at That Site of Grace After Work in November. Title: Moscow 2160 manga
Creators: Kumo Kagyu (story), Koutarou...
Motoka Murakami Draws New 1-Shot for Musashi no Ken Manga After 40 Years
1-shot will be manga's 1st new story since ending in 1985
― Motoka Murakami revealed on his X/Twitter account on Tuesday that he is publishing a new one-shot story for his Musashi no Ken manga, more than 40 years since it ended in 1985. The one-shot will debut on Shogakukan's Sunday Webry manga service on May 20.#サンデーうぇぶりサンデー史に名を刻む「達人」たちが集結。⁰伝説の幕開けを見逃すな。待望の第1弾は、あの金字塔──『六三四の剣』完全新作読切!!40年の時を越え、⁰「あの二人」...
'Even the Student Council Has Its Holes!' Manga Takes Break
Artist Muchimaro focuses on health
― This year's 24th issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine announced on Wednesday that Muchimaro's Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! manga will take a break until the 27th issue on June 3 due to the artist's health. The announcement also stated that artist Muchimaro's health is improving. Seven Seas publishes the series in English and describes the story:
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Punk Gun Manga Ends
Final chapter launches on May 21
― This year's 24th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine announced on Thursday that Naoki Oki's Punk Gun manga will end in the next issue on May 21. Manga Plus publishes the series in English and describes the story: On the outskirts of the crime-infested Dead City, a young boy named Aiboba and his band of orphans become involved in a dangerous incident. Oki...
Paru Itagaki's Beast Complex Manga Gets New 1-Shot
New short story launches in summer
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Paru Itagaki's works announced on Wednesday that the Beast Complex manga will get a new one-shot story in summer. The series received a new chapter in Akita Shoten's Weekly Shonen Champion magazine in December 2022.Itagaki published the Beast Complex manga in Weekly Shonen Champion in 2016. Akita Shoten released one ...
Hirayasumi, Land, Tokyo Alien Bros., More Nominated for Eisner Awards
Shintaro Kago 1-shots, Rintarō's autobiographical manga, Akira hardcover release also nominated
― Comic-Con International announced the nominees for this year's Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards on Thursday. The following manga received nominations in the Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia category: Keigo Shinzo's Hirayasumi (translated by Jan Mitsuko Cash)
Kazumi Yamashita's Land (tran...
Yū Miki's The Bateren Tales Manga Resumes on May 22
Manga went on hiatus on February 6, starts final arc upon return
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ editor-in-chief Seijirō Nakaji announced on Wednesday that Yū Miki's The Bateren Tales (Bateren Kaidan) manga will resume serialization on May 22. Nakaji added that the manga's first compiled book volume will ship on June 4.Shueisha's Manga PLUS service releases the ...
Odayaka Launches Manga Adaptation of Mashimesa Emoto's Novel Series
Odayaka draws manga of Emoto's Goodbye, Horrible Fiancé, Hello, Fun Magic School Life! light novel series
― The June issue of Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine announced the advance launch of Odayaka's manga adaptation of Mashimesa Emoto's Goodbye, Horrible Fiancé, Hello, Fun Magic School Life! (Konyakusha o Sutetara, Tanoshii Mahō Gakkō no Seikatsu ga Matteimashita!) novels on Square Enix...
Classroom for Heroes Manga's Final Volume Ships This Winter
Manga launched in 2016
― The 23rd compiled book volume of Koara Kishida's manga adaptation of Shin Araki and Haruyuki Morisawa's Classroom for Heroes/Hero Classroom (Eiyū Kyōshitsu) light novel series revealed on Tuesday that the manga's final volume will ship this winter. Comikey is releasing the manga digitally in English under the title Hero Classroom. Comikey describes the manga: Long ago, a Gre...
The Villainess Stans the Heroes' Tsubasa Takamatsu Launches New Manga
Takamatsu to launch Nagasare Reijō ni Okuru Makeinu Ōji kara no Honki no Love Song manga on May 27
― The June issue of Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine revealed on Tuesday that Tsubasa Takamatsu will launch a new manga titled Nagasare Reijō ni Okuru Makeinu Ōji kara no Honki no Love Song (A Loser Prince Dedicates a Heartfelt Love Song to a Young Lady Who Gets Easily Carried Away), based o...
Gyōmuyōmochi Launches New Manga in July
Artist to launch Mushagakuen Japanese fantasy manga
― The June issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine announced on May 7 that manga author Gyōmuyōmochi will launch a new Japanese fantasy manga titled Mushagakuen in the magazine's August issue, which will ship in July. The manga's official X/Twitter account also opened on May 7.Gyōmuyōmochi launched the manga adaptation of Asa Rokushima's Tsuihō ...
Manga UP! Global Adds The Cruel King I'm Marrying as a Substitute Bride is My First Love?! Manga
English version launched on Wednesday
― Manga Up! Global launched in English Akira's manga adaptation of Aoi's The Cruel King I'm Marrying as a Substitute Bride is My First Love?! (Migawari de Totsuida Reikoku Kokuō wa Hatsukoi Aite Deshita) manga on Wednesday.Manga Up! describes the story:28 years old, single, and without a boyfriend, Kanae Yano's life changes forever when she is suddenly summoned t...
One Peace Books Licenses My Sweet Marriage to My Ex-Nemesis Manga
1st volume ships in March 2027
― One Peace Books announced on Wednesday through the Behind the Manga website that it has licensed Shīme's (Si-me) manga adaptation of Toshimichi Uzō's My Sweet Marriage to My Ex-Nemesis (Soshiki no Shukuteki to Kekkon Shitara Mecha Amai) novel series. One Peace Books will release the first volume on March 16, 2027.One Peace Books describes the manga:They used to be swo...
Seven Seas Licenses Pendulum: The Beastmen Omegaverse Saga, The Cat Who Didn't Believe in 'What-ifs,' Goetia Shock, More Titles
Also licensed: Good Night, My Little Bird; The Tomorrow I Want to See with Kako: A Time-Loop Romantic Comedy; Wandmaker of the Ruined World; more
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it has licensed the following titles on Wednesday:Title: Pendulum: The Beastmen Omegaverse Saga (Pendulum: Jūjin Omegaverse) mangaCreator(s): Hana HasumiRelease Date: March 2027 (BL label)Summary: In a world inhabit...
Writer Mujirushi Shimazaki, Artist Rika Kamiyoshi Launch New Manga
Yami Ochi Reijō wa Maō no Musume Alice ni Tenseishita no de Ōto de Anyaku suru Koto ni Shimashita debuted on May 6
― The June issue of Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine announced on Tuesday that writer Mujirushi Shimazaki and artist Rika Kamiyoshi has launched a new manga titled Yami Ochi Reijō wa Maō no Musume Alice ni Tenseishita no de Ōto de Anyaku suru Koto ni Shimashita (The Dishonore...
Tamekō's Lala's Married Life Manga Enters Final Arc
Manga launched in 2018
― Libre Publishing confirmed on Saturday that Tamekō's Lala's Married Life (LaLa no Kekkon) manga has entered its final arc with its ninth volume, which shipped on the same day.Animate International is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story:Lala is Ramdane's twin sister, and she has been betrothed to Wolsey, the son of a wealthy merchant family. However, Lal...
Talentless Nana Manga to End in 2 More Chapters
Looseboy, Iori Furuya's manga launched in 2016, inspired 2020 TV anime
― The June issue of Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine reported on Tuesday that Looseboy and Iori Furuya's Talentless Nana (Munō na Nana) manga will end in two more chapters. If there are no delays, the manga will end in July.Square Enix's Manga UP! Global service is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the s...
Crunchyroll Manga Adds 23 Kodansha USA Catalog Titles, Dricam!! From Shueisha
Attack on Titan, Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro, Say I Love You., more added to app
― Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday it is partnering with Kodansha USA to add manga titles from Kodansha's back catalog to the Crunchyroll Manga app on May 18. Crunchyroll will also add You Chiba's Dricam!! from Shueisha to the app on the same date. Crunchyroll Manga is adding the following Kodansha titles:Attack o...
New Fairy Tail Manga Miniseries to Start 1 Week Sooner on July 29
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for manga creator Hiro Mashima reported on Wednesday that his new Fairy Tail manga miniseries will launch a week earlier than previously announced. The miniseries will now start in this year's 35th issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, which will ship on July 29. 先日お知らせいたしました真島ヒロ先生の「FAIRY TAIL」短期集中連載開始号が以下に変更となりました！【新】週刊少年マガジン35号（7月29日発売）当初のお知らせから1週間...
I'm Fine With Being the Second Girlfriend Light Novel Series End
Novels debuted in 2021
― Jōyō Nishi's I'm Fine With Being the Second Girlfriend series ended with the ninth and final novel on Saturday. Dengeki Bunko streamed a special voiced promotional video to commemorate the end of the series. Rie Takahashi voices Akane Hayasaka, and Reina Ueda voices Hikari Tachibana.Seven Seas publishes the manga adaptation in English and describes the story:Shirou Kirishima ...
My Friend's Little Sister Has it in For Me Manga Ends in Next Volume This Fall
11th volume shipped on May 7
― The 11th volume of Hira Hiraoka's manga adaptation of Ghost Mikawa's My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! (Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake Uzai) light novel series revealed on Thursday the manga will end in the 12th volume in early fall.J-Novel Club is releasing the novels in English, and it describes the story:If a girl teases you, that means she likes you!Unf...
Chronicles of the Going Home Club's Kuroha Launches New Manga
Kuroha launched SATANICA manga about high school occult research club on May 9
― Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website launched manga creator Kuroha's new manga titled SATANICA on May 9. Shueisha's Manga PLUS service releases the manga's simulpub and describes the story:
Machino and her friends are hard at work on their occult research again today. But one day, the student council tells them that their clu...
Moka Onmae's 'Good Morning, Good Night, and See You Tomorrow.' Manga Ends in Next Chapter
Manga based on author's real-life cancer battle launched in 2023
― Akita Shoten's Souffle manga website revealed on April 27 that Moka Onmae's Good Morning, Good Night, and See You Tomorrow. (Ohayō, Oyasumi, Mata Ashita.) manga will end in its next chapter. Onmae also announced on their X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday that the manga will end in its fourth compiled book volume. Onmae also state...
The Killer Angel Within: Ameku Takao's Detective Karte Manga to End in 3rd Volume
Manga based on Mikito Chinen's novels debuted in 2024
― The June issue of Kodansha's Good! Afternoon magazine revealed on Thursday that Mikito Chinen and Eri Takenashi's Ameku Nakao no Suiri Karute - Sphere no Shitenshi (The Killer Angel Within: Ameku Takao's Detective Karte) manga will end in its third compiled book volume, which will ship on July 7.The manga, based on Chinen's Ameku Takao's Detecti...
Maki Fujita's Ka no Yo no Kemono ga Miru Yume wa Manga Ends
Manga's 3rd, final volume ships on July 15
― The June issue of Akita Shoten's Monthly Princess magazine published the final chapter of Maki Fujita's Ka no Yo no Kemono ga Miru Yume wa (The Dream the Beast of the Other World Sees) on Thursday. The manga's third and final compiled book volume will ship on July 15.The manga's story centers on Sera, a high school girl who easily gets into trouble. She ge...
K Manga Adds LDK Pink Sequel Manga
Sequel launched in February 2022
― Kodansha's K MANGA platform announced on Thursday it has added Ayu Watanabe's L♡DK Pink (LDK Pink) sequel series in English.Kodansha describes the series:Sequel to the beloved manga L♡DK! It's been several years since high school, and now Aoi and Shusei are 23 years old and still living together…but their romance hasn't cooled a bit! What does the future have in sto...
Gachiakuta, Re-Living My Life with a Boyfriend Who Doesn't Remember Me, The Darwin Incident Win 50th Kodansha Manga Awards
Gachiakuta wins Best Shōnen Manga, Re-Living My Life with a Boyfriend Who Doesn't Remember Me wins Best Shōjo Manga, The Darwin Incident wins Best General Manga
― Japanese publisher Kodansha announced the winners for its 50th annual Manga Awards on Monday. Best Shōnen Manga Gachiakuta Kei Urana, Hideyoshi Ando Other nominees included Utsura nai ndesu, The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity, and Ichi...
Masami Yūki Draws New Patlabor 1-Shot Manga
Yūki drew Patlabor manga from 1988 to 1994
― This year's 24th issue of Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits magazine revealed on Monday that Masami Yūki will publish a new one-shot manga story for the Patlabor franchise in the magazine's next issue on May 18. The manga will have a color opening page.Yūki was part of the Headgear creative group that originally conceptualized the Patlabor franchise. Y...
Nagisa Furuya's The Summer of You Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Series
Series streams early in Japan on June 24, airs on TV Tokyo on July 1
― TV Tokyo revealed on Saturday that Nagisa Furuya's The Summer of You boys love manga will get a live-action series adaptation. The series will exclusively stream in advance on the U-NEXT streaming service in Japan from June 24, and the series will debut on TV Tokyo's "Drama NEXT" programming block on July 1. The live-action series...
Viz, MLB Players, Acky Bright's BW NYC Studios to Launch GalaXic Baseball League Comic Series
Story of interplanetary baseball to launch digitally on July 2
― Viz announced on Friday that it is collaborating with MLB Players, Inc., OneTeam Partners, and the BW NYC Studios of Japanese artist Acky Bright for the science fiction series GalaXic Baseball League. The series will launch exclusively on the Viz Manga app on July 2, with the first print volume shipping on October. Viz describes the sto...
Kiminori Wakasugi's That Time I Got Reincarnated in PES Manga Ends
Manga based on Konami's eFootball/Pro Evolution Soccer/Winning Eleven game series launched on April 9
― Kodansha's Magazine Pocket manga service published the final chapter of Kiminori Wakasugi's That Time I Got Reincarnated in PES (Tensei Shitara Winning Eleven Datta Ken) manga on April 30.Kodansha's K MANGA service has published the complete manga in English, and it describes the story:Kiminori Wak...
Hiro Mashima's Dead Rock Manga Goes on Hiatus, Returns With New Arc This Winter
Manga ended "Academy Arc" on Thursday
― The June issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine published the final chapter of the "Academy Arc" for Hiro Mashima's DEAD ROCK manga on Thursday. The manga will go on hiatus before returning with a new "Godfall" arc this winter.Kodansha USA Publishing is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story:Welcome to Dead Rock, the underworld's top ed...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 3-9
Bloom Into You anime; Stella Must Die, Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi, Witch Hat Atelier: Grimoire Edition manga ship
― The weekly North American Anime, Manga Releases article will be off next week, and will be back in two weeks. Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Bloom Into You BDAnimeNewsNetwork Sentai Filmworks US$69.99 May 5 Print Manga Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail...
Seven Seas Licenses Record of Chrono's War, The Dangers in My Heart Spinoff, 7 More Titles
Also licensed: A Serious Error in Chihaya-chan's Reputation, The Horizon Will Soon Shine, The Clingy New Hire Keeps Asking Me Out, more
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced the following licenses on Wednesday:Title: Record of Chrono's War: Apparently I'm Only the Strongest in Bed (Chrono no Senki: Isekai Teni Shita Boku ga Saikyō na no wa Bed no Ue Dake no Yō Desu) mangaCreator(s): Ayumu Saito (origi...
Suzuka Stellagi's Dō ka Kimi ni Abakaretai Manga Ends With 3rd Volume
Manga's final volume ships on July 3
― Kadokawa is listing the third compiled book volume of Suzuka Stellagi's Dō ka Kimi ni Abakaretai (I Want You to Expose Me) manga as the final volume, which will ship on July 3. The manga's story centers on Hayama, an unsuccessful painter, who is always repelled by his subjects because of his intimidating gaze. One day, he saves a cross-dressing man named Hanae, ...
Matsurika Kanriden Manga Starts 2nd Part
Manga's 2nd part starts on Thursday
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Akita Shoten's Monthly Princess magazine announced on Wednesday that Waka Takase's manga adaptation of Rinne Ishida and Izumi's Matsurika Kanriden (The Tale of the Scholar-Official Matsurika) light novel series is returning in the magazine's June issue on Thursday. The manga begins its second part with the "Sāra Kingdo...
Yu Muraoka's Hōkago Fantasy Manga Ends
Manga about high school girl's double life as adventurer launched in February 2025
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Yu Muraoka's Hōkago Fantasy (Afterschool Fantasy) manga revealed on Wednesday that the manga will end in its 17th chapter. If there are no delays, Champion Buzz, the digital supplement magazine of Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine, will publish the final chapt...
Yuki Ikeda's Thunder 3 Manga Ends on June 5
Manga's anime adaptation premieres in July
― The June issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine revealed on Thursday that Yuki Ikeda's Thunder 3 manga will end in the magazine's next issue on June 5.The series entered its climax in January 2025, then went on hiatus in March that same year due to Ikeda's health. The manga returned from its hiatus in February.Kodansha USA publishes the series in Engl...
N LITE Partners with Kodansha for 'Afro-Anime' Film MFINDA's Manga Adaptation
Companies to co-supervise creative team
― Entertainment news website Variety reported on Tuesday that multimedia company N LITE is partnering with Kodansha to co-develop the serialized manga adaptation of its MFINDA "AFRIME" or "afro-anime." The series will debut in Kodansha's Biblio Sirius Magazine in 2026. The Biblio Sirius serialization is the beginning of the series' global rollout.The series ser...
Manga Adaptation of Kei Takano's Shokei Flag Mansai no Kiraware Ōji no Yarinaoshi Novels Ends
Tatsuichi Fuchika launched manga in January 2025
― The June issue of Ichijinsha's Monthly Comic Rex magazine published on April 27 the final chapter of Tatsuichi Fuchika's Shokei Flag Mansai no Kiraware Ōji no Yarinaoshi (Redoing the Hated Prince of the Execution Flag) manga, the adaptation of writer Kei Takano and artist Shoa Takashima's light novels of the same title. The story centers on Arthur, B...
At Home with a Girl in Her Cute Pajamas Manga Listed to End With 3rd Volume
Final volume ships on June 11
― Retailers are listing the third compiled book volume of Shisseki's At Home with a Girl in Her Cute Pajamas (Mubōbi Kawaii Pajama Sugata no Bishōjo to Heya de Futarikiri) manga, the adaptation of writer Kizu Kanoda and artist Yukiko Tadano's light novel series of the same title, as the final volume. The volume will ship on June 11.Square Enix's Manga UP! Global service ...
Nao Emoto Draws Maryoku Zero no Saikyō Kenja Manga Based on Shinkoshoto's Story
Manga about magical researcher with no magical power himself launched on May 1
― The official X/Twitter account for Square Enix's Manga Up! online manga service revealed last Friday that Nao Emoto launched a manga adaptation of Shinkoshoto's Maryoku Zero no Saikyō Kenja ~Mahō Riron o Kiwametara, Sekai Saikyō ni Natteita~ (The Strongest Sage With Zero Magic Power ~Once I Advanced Magical Theory, I Bec...
April Showers Bring May Flowers' Roku Sakura Launches New Manga on June 4
Osananajimi o Shiawase ni Suru Made Shinenai!! manga centers on girl shipping 2 guy childhood friends
― The June issue of Kadokawa's Young Ace magazine revealed last Saturday that Roku Sakura will launch a new romantic comedy manga titled Osananajimi o Shiawase ni Suru Made Shinenai!! (I Won't Die Until I've Made My Childhood Friend Happy!!) in the magazine's next issue on June 4. The issue's front c...
Ultraman: Along Came a Spider-Man Manga Ends in 5th Volume
Crossover series debuted in August 2024
― Artist Tomo Hirokawa announced on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday that their Ultraman: Along Came a Spider-Man manga with writer Shigenobu Matsumoto will end in the fifth compiled book volume. The next chapter will be the start of the final volume.Tsuburaya Productions in cooperation with Shinji Oishi is credited for the original story. Tsuburaya Productions...
Star Wars Visions: Tsukumo Manga Debuts at San Diego Comic-Con in July
Eiichi Shimizu, Tomohiro Shimoguchi series inspired by Star Wars Visions project
― Creator duo Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi announced on their joint X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday that their Star Wars Visions: Tsukumo manga will launch at San Diego Comic-Con in July. The Japanese version's release will be announced at a later date.Viz licensed the series for release in English and d...
That's My Atypical Girl's Renji Morita Launches New Manga on May 24
Makanai Deka no Chōshu Meshi gourmet comedy manga follows detective who solves cases with delicious food
― Kodansha's YanMaga Web website revealed on Friday that manga artist Renji Morita will launch a new manga titled Makanai Deka no Chōshu Meshi (The Detective's Meal During Questioning) on May 24. Morita also announced the new manga on their X (formerly Twitter) account. Morita stated that the mang...
Masakazu Suzuki Launches 'Complete Edition' of Matorism Manga
Original series about narcotics agents ended in 2020
― Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch platform announced on Friday Masakazu Suzuki will launch a new "Complete Edition" of the 2017 manga series Matorism on the platform on May 15. The new version will contain numerous revisions. Suzuki is also in charge of composition for writer Hironori Jinno and artist Nozomi Ishizu's Kaigo to Hyena (Caregiving and Hyenas...
Manga UP! Global Adds Charlotte: The Tale of a Castle Maid, 'My Faceless Classmate, Wakao' Manga
My Faceless Classmate, Wakao launched in October 2023, Charlotte: The Tale of a Castle Maid in February 2024
― Manga Up! Global launched in English Inariyama's My Faceless Classmate, Wakao (Tonari no Wakao-san wa Miesōde Mienai) manga on Thursday and Mika Totsuki's manga adaptation of Syuu's Charlotte: The Tale of a Castle Maid (Charlotte: Toaru Jijo no Shirozukae Monogatari) light novel series on Tu...
Golden Man Manga to End With 11th Volume in September
Series about hero who disappears, man with amnesia debuted in 2024
― The ninth volume of artist Kōji Megumi and writer Petosu's Golden Man manga announced on Friday the series will end with the 11th volume. Kodansha will publish the 10th and 11th volumes simultaneously in September. Yen Press will publish the manga in English starting in August, and it describes the story: Golden Man, the great hero...
'If It's You, I Might Try Falling in Love' Manga Ends
Series reaches 500,000 copies in circulation
― Hakusensha's Manga Park platform is publishing the final chapter of Maru Kubota's If It's You, I Might Try Falling in Love (Kimi to Nara Koi o Shitemite mo) manga. The platform published the first part of the final chapter on April 17 and will publish the fifth part on May 8. The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Hanamaru Comics also announced on...
Seraph of the End Manga to End With 37th Volume
36th volume of Takaya Kagami, Yamato Yamamoto, Daisuke Furuya's manga shipped on May 1
― The afterword of the 36th volume of Takaya Kagami, Yamato Yamamoto, and Daisuke Furuya's Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign (Owari no Seraph) manga revealed on Friday the manga will end in its 37th volume. Kagami, Yamamoto, and storyboard artist Furuya launched the original Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign manga in...
Me and the Alien MuMu Manga to End This Month
Series launched as one-shot in 2019
― Hiroki Miyashita reported on Friday that the Me and the Alien Mumu (Uchūjin MūMū) manga will end in the next issue of Shonengahosha's Young King Ours magazine on May 30.Kodama Tales publishes the series in English and describes the story:An alien named Mumu is a survivor of a civil war that saw the destruction of his planet's scientists, leaving only its fools al...
Publisher Uncivilized Launches Manga Imprint Mangalith with Hideko Mizuno's Fire! Shōjo Manga
Compiled volume ships October 13
― Minneapolis-based independent publisher Uncivilized Books announced on April 27 it has launched the new manga imprint Mangalith, which will launch with an English release of Hideko Mizuno's 1969 Fire! manga. The compiled book volume with 896 pages will ship on October 14 and will retail for US$49.99. The publisher describes the story: Fire! follows the meteoric rise...
Major Spanish Piracy Site Shut Down After Joint Effort Between Korean Webtoon Companies, Spanish Authorities
Platform recorded approximately 86 million visits in March 2025
― A coalition of major Korean webtoon platforms have successfully shut down one of the largest Spanish-language piracy sites, marking a significant milestone in global anti-piracy efforts. On April 27, Kakao Entertainment and Naver Webtoon announced that, together with member companies of the Copyright Overseas Promotion Association (CO...
Korea's Largest Illegal Webtoon Site Newtoki Shuts Down Ahead of Crackdown
Operator of Newtoki announced all affiliated platforms would cease operations
― One of South Korea's largest illegal webtoon distribution sites, Newtoki, has abruptly shut down its services just weeks before the government rolls out a new rapid blocking system targeting copyright infringement. According to industry sources on April 27, the operator of Newtoki announced that all affiliated platforms ...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, April 26-May 2
Yandere Dark Elf anime; DOGGO, Grendizer U: The Inception, My Super-Cute Black Mage! manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way from Another World! BDAnimeNewsNetwork Sentai Filmworks US$69.98 April 28 Print Manga Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Ako and Bambi Graphic Novel (GN) 7Please Yen Press US$15.00 Apr...
K Manga Adds Atsuko Namba's Square Up for Love, Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow Manga in English
Square Up for Love debuted in July 2024
― Kodansha's K Manga service announced on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday and Friday that it has added Atsuko Namba's Square Up for Love (Koi Suru Shikaku) manga and Hajime Inoryū and Shōta Itō's Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow (Furitsumore Kodokuna Shi yo) manga in English. K Manga describes Square Up for Love's story:
Mize Takahashi is a 28-year-old office w...
Black Clover Manga Ends
Manga reached climax in 3-chapter finale
― This year's spring issue of Shueisha's Jump Giga magazine published the final three chapters of Yūki Tabata's Black Clover manga. Shueisha had previously announced that the manga would reach its climax in this issue. Tabata launched Black Clover in Weekly Shonen Jump in February 2015. The manga moved to the quarterly Jump Giga magazine in 2023. Viz Media is ...
Machibari's 'Aishiteru, Ore to Issho ni Shinde Kure' Novel Gets Manga Adaptation
Manga adaptation by Samoichi launches on May 15
― The June issue of Ichijinsha's Monthly Comic Zero-Sum magazine announced on Tuesday that Machibari's Aishiteru, Ore to Issho ni Shinde Kure ~Zense de Watashi o Koroshita Otto ga Naze ka Guigui Sematte Kimasu~ (I love you, Die With Me ~My husband, Who Killed Me in My Past Life, Is Now Aggressively Pursuing Me for Some Reason~) novel is getting a manga ...
Shōwa no Gurazeni Ends 10th Part, Returns in Fall
Also: Gurazeni Dai League-hen manga resumes in late June
― This year's combined 22nd and 23rd issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine published the 90th chapter of Shōwa no Gurazeni, Kawa's spinoff of Yūji Moritaka and Keiji Adachi's Gurazeni Dai League-hen (Gurazeni Big League Arc) manga, on Thursday. The chapter is the last one of the manga's 10th part, and the series will continue with the 11th part ...
Keishi Ayasato's Hitokui Oni no Hanayome Manga Ends
Final volume ships on May 29
― This year's 12th issue of Kodansha's ARTEMIS by sirius magazine published the final chapter of Keishi Ayasato's Hitokui Oni no Hanayome (The Bride of the Man-Eating Demon) manga on Thursday. The fourth and final compiled book volume will ship on May 29.Ayasato launched the series on Kodansha's Palcy app in November 2024. The series moved to Kodansha's ARTEMIS by sirius ...
Miko Yasu Launches DanDon Manga Spinoff
5-chapter manga SagaDon debuts on May 14
― The combined 22nd and 23rd issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine announced on Thursday that Miko Yasu will launch a spinoff to DanDon titled SagaDon in the next issue on May 14.The title will run for five chapters.DanDon is a historical comedy manga, set during the end of the Edo period, which depicts the Father of the Japanese Police (Kawaji Toshiyoshi). Wit...
Gou Tanabe Launches Manga of H.P. Lovecraft's The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Novella
Manga debuted on April 1
― Manga creator Gou Tanabe launched a manga adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (Charles Ward no Kikai na Jiken) horror novella in Kadokawa's Kadocomi website (under the Comic Beam label) on April 1.The original story follows Marinus Bicknell Willett, the doctor for the noted Ward family of Rhode Island, investigating the case of the supposed madnes...
Seven Seas Licenses The Villainous Noble is Way Too Fond of MILF Heroines, 6 More Titles
Also licensed: I Will Fall in Love with Azami Yako, My Name is Mienne: Tales of a Blind Kitten, more
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced the following licenses on Wednesday: Title: I Wish I Could Meet You Again on the Hill Where That Flower Blooms audiobook
Creator(s): Natsue Shiomi (narrated by Mirai)
Release Date: June 4 (Siren imprint)
Summary: Kano Yuri is tired of her stifling, directionless l...
The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride Gets 2nd Manga Spinoff on May 26
Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi manga's Tsugaru Toba, Sen Izumino work on new manga spinoff
― The June issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine revealed on April 24 that Tsugaru Toba and Sen Izumino will launch a short manga spinoff of Midori Yūma's The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride (Kizumono no Hanayome) novels titled Kōtō Onmyō Gakkō Kizumono no Hanayome Gaiden (Imperial City Onmyo School: The Ay...
Crossed Hearts Licenses OctoPiece Manga
Mitomo Sasako launched title on March 23
― Crossed Hearts, a new California-based global English publisher, announced on Wednesday that it has licensed Mitomo Sasako's OctoPiece manga.The company describes the story:Set on the remote island nation of Arakam, where military might and faith stand as twin pillars of rule, this dark fantasy follows Yuzuki, a soldier consumed by a distorted sense of justi...
Ball and Chain Manga Ends with Next Volume
Series debuted in June 2023
― The fifth compiled book volume of Q-ta Minami's Ball and Chain announced on Tuesday the series will end in the next volume.Manga Mavericks is publishing the series in English and describes the story:"Maybe I could have chosen something different..." Keito is a late-20s company employee who's planning to get married as a "woman," despite not feeling cemented into a specif...
A Certain Scientific Accelerator's Arata Yamaji Launches New Ryutuhegui Manga
Ryutuhegui debuts on Wednesday
― Kodansha's Comic Days platform announced on Tuesday that A Certain Scientific Accelerator's Arata Yamaji is launching a new manga titled Ryutuhegui on the platform on Wednesday.The story is set 100 years after the defeat of humankind by dragons. Humans have fled underground and fear the surface. One day, the food procurement team encounters a boy from the surface with...
GlobalComix Adds Manga From Yuri Hub
Room for Honeys, Pages of Eternity, Our Gentle World, more manga
― Digital reading and distribution platform GlobalComix announced on Wednesday that it is adding the following manga from the Yuri Hub yuri manga service: Title: Room for Honeys
Creator: Ayu Inui
Summary: "That coffee must be so bitter..." Ever-cheerful, caring-to-a-fault Tsumugi Hina grows increasingly worried about one of her repeat c...
Gakuen Sensuikan-tai: Mermaid Girls Manga Ends
4th volume ships on June 25
― The May issue of Square Enix's Big Gangan magazine published the final chapter of Makoto Fukami and artist Seigo Tokiya's Gakuen Sensuikan-tai: Mermaid Girls (School Submarine Fleet: Mermaid Girls) manga on Friday. The fourth and final compiled book volume will ship on June 25.Fukami and Tokiya launched the series in Square Enix's Big Gangan magazine in April 2024. Squar...
Musawo Launches New Lilimholic Manga
Lilimholic debuts on May 13
― This year's combined 22nd and 23rd issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine announced on Tuesday that Musawo will debut a new manga titled Lilimholic in the next issue on May 13.Musawo ended the Kareshi Toki Doki Kanojo (My Boyfriend Sometimes is a Girlfriend) manga in October 2024. The manga launched in Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine in June 2023. Kodansha shipped the third...
K Manga Adds A Sweet Kiss After The Last Train Manga
Kodansha to publish new chapters simultaneously with Japanese release
― Kodansha's K MANGA platform announced on Tuesday that it has added Azu Ishida's A Sweet Kiss After the Last Train (Shūdengo wa Amai Kiss Shite) manga in English as a simulpub title. The first nine chapters are available now. K Manga describes the story: Saeka has worked at her company for four years, and is generally seen as a re...
Manga Creator Mikio Yoshimori Dies Due to Lymphoma at 84
Yoshimori debuted in shōjo manga in 1965, also worked in shōnen works including Shimatte Ikō ze! baseball manga
― Manga creator Mikio Yoshimori's son Daisuke Yoshimori announced on Monday that his father died early in the morning last Friday, April 24 due to lymphoma. He was 84. His relatives plan to hold a private funeral.Yoshimori debuted as a manga creator in 1965, writing shōjo manga one-shots in...
Eldo Yoshimizu's Ryuko Manga Gets New Arc After 16 Years
New arc launches on April 27
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Leed Publishing's Torch Web manga platform announced on Saturday that Eldo Yoshimizu's Ryuko manga will get a new arc on the platform beginning on April 27. The new arc marks the first continuation for the series in 16 years. Torch Web reveals the writing took four years. Titan Comics published the first two volumes in Eng...
Shiwasu Hoshikawa, Yūichirō Momose Launch New Manga Together
Gyakusatsu Kigen series debuts on May 25
― The June issue of Kodansha's Afternoon magazine announced on Saturday that Shiwasu Hoshikawa and Hypnosis Mic writer Yūichirō Momose will launch a new manga together titled Gyakusatsu Kigen (Genocide Origin) in the next issue on May 25.Hoshikawa launched the Bungo Stray Dogs STORM BRINGER manga adaptation in Kadokawa's Monthly Shonen Ace magazine in January ...
Gido Amagakure's Yurayura Q Manga Ends
Series debuted in October 2019
― The June 1 issue of Hakusensha's The Hana to Yume Kami-sama magazine announced on Monday that Gido Amagakure's Yurayura Q manga will end in the next chapter on July 27.Amagakure launched the series in Hakusensha's The Hana to Yume Fantasy magazine in October 2019. Hakusensha shipped the fifth compiled book volume on January 20.Amagakure debuted the Tomoshibi Kara Spar...
'8th Loop for the Win!' Manga Artist Riku Natsume Launches New Series
Saimu Mahō Shōjo Kureca Riboca debuts on May 22
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Leed Publishing's Comic Border platform announced on Friday that 8th Loop for the Win! manga artist Riku Natsume will launch a new manga series titled Saimu Mahō Shōjo Kureca Riboca (Debt Magical Girl Kureca Riboca) on the platform on May 22.Natsume launched the manga adaptation of Skyfarm's 8th Loop for t...
Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts' Yu Tomofuji Launches New Series in July
Kimi o Norowaba manga first published as 1-shot story in January
― The June 1 issue of Hakusensha's The Hana to Yume magazine announced on Monday that Yu Tomofuji will launch a new manga titled Kimi o Norowaba (If I Curse You) in the magazine's next issue on July 27.The manga's story centers on Yachimaru Shijō, a young boy(?) who ends up working for Tsubaki Tsukumo, the head of the Tsukumo family, an...
Akane Torikai's Bad Babies Don't Cry Manga Enters Final Arc
Manga launched in July 2024
― This year's 21st issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine revealed on April 23 that Akane Torikai's Bad Babies Don't Cry (Bad Baby wa Nakanai) manga is entering its final arc in the magazine's next issue on April 30.The series revolves around four strangers who saved the life of a 10-year-old girl who jumped from the platform of a train. Years later, Kasumi Kado, a 28-year-o...
Black Clover Manga Reaches Climax (Updated With Listing of Manga's End)
Manga gets 3 chapters on May 1
― Shueisha's "Jump Press" livestream revealed on Monday that Yūki Tabata's Black Clover manga is reaching its climax. There will be three chapters in Jump Giga's spring issue on May 1. Update: Amazon has a listing of the magazine's spring issue, and the description lists a commemorative feature for the end of the Black Clover series. The manga will be featured on the co...
The Irregular at Magic High School 'Escape Arc,' 'Upheaval Prologue Arc' Manga Both End
5th volume of Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Escape-hen, 6th volume of Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Dōran no Joshō-hen both ship on May 27
― The June issue of Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh magazine published the final chapters of both Yuzuki N Dash's Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Escape-hen manga and Mei Higuchi's Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Dōran no Joshō-hen manga on Monday. The fifth volume of Mahōka Kōkō ...
Kageki Shojo!! Manga Takes 1-Issue Break, Returns in June
Manga started final arc in September; author Kumiko Saiki was injured at music festival in March
― The June issue of Hakusensha's Melody magazine announced on Tuesday that Kumiko Saiki's Kageki Shojo!! manga is going on a break, and did not post a new chapter, due to Saiki's health. The manga is scheduled to return in the magazine's next issue in June. The announcement also stated that the manga's 17...
Takeru Hokazono's Kagurabachi Manga Gets TV Anime in April 2027
Taihi Kimura stars as Chihiro Rokuhira
― Shueisha's "Jump Press" livestream on Monday announced that Takeru Hokazono's Kagurabachi manga is getting a television anime adaptation that will debut in April 2027. The anime will star Taihi Kimura as Chihiro Rokuhira. The event also revealed a teaser visual, teaser video, and main staff. Tetsuya Takeuchi (From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarna...
The Promised Neverland Manga Gets Bonus 1-Shot Chapter This Summer
New chapter commemorates manga's 10th anniversary
― Shueisha's "Jump Press" livestream on Monday announced that Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu's The Promised Neverland manga is getting a new bonus one-shot chapter this summer in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. ◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢#約ネバ 10TH ANNIVERSARY◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢#約束のネバーランド㊗️連載開始10周年⑤大企画!!【その①】スペシャル番外編読切が週刊少年ジャンプに掲載決定!!今年の夏頃を予定！🔥㊙ネームを先行チラ見せ🦉✨✨ http...
K Manga Adds Mom in Dungeon Manga
Kodansha to publish new chapters simultaneously with Japanese release
― Kodansha's K MANGA platform announced on Saturday it has added Shinichi Kamogawa's manga adaptation of Yūko's Mom in Dungeon: Making Ends Meet Every Day! (Okaa-san Bōkensha, Login Bonus de Skill "Shufu" ni Mezameshita. Shūichi Moraeru Chirashi de Bōkensha Seikatsu Ganbarimasu!) novel series in English as a simulpub title. Kyouich...
sora's Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyōshi Manga Gets Extra Chapter
Extra chapter is 34-page sequel
― The June 1 issue of Hakusensha's The Hana to Yume magazine on Monday published an extra chapter for sora's Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyōshi (Fallen High School Girl and Disabled Teacher) manga. The extra chapter has a color opening page, and is 34 pages long. The extra chapter tells the story of [highlight the white text to read spoilers]Mikoto Ochiai and Jin Haiba's chi...
No Game, No Life Chapter 2: Eastern Union Manga Resumes After 16 Months
Ryū Naitō last released chapter in December 2024
― The June issue of Kadokawa's Comic Alive magazine published a new chapter of Ryū Naitō's No Game, No Life Chapter 2: Eastern Union manga on Monday. This is the first chapter of the manga in 16 months since December 2024, when it went on hiatus.Yen Press is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story:A world governed entirely by games d...
The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- Game Gets Manga, Stage Play
Manga debuts this winter, stage play runs in August
― Aniplex and Too Kyo Games announced on Sunday that their adventure strategy game The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- is inspiring both its first manga series and a stage play adaptation. Ejō is drawing the manga series, with story composition by Tsukueni. The manga will launch on Square Enix's Manga Up! service this winter. ／HUNDRED LINE -最終防衛...
Battle Angel Alita Manga's New Panzer Kunst Chronicle Series Debuts on May 5
Series runs on Comic Days platform
― This year's 21st issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine announced on Thursday that Gunnm: Kikō-Jutsu Senki (Gunnm: Panzer Kunst Chronicle or Battle Angel Alita: Panzer Kunst Chronicle), Yukito Kishiro's new manga series in the Gunnm or Battle Angel Alita franchise, will launch on Kodansha's Comic Days platform on May 5.The Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle series e...
My First Girlfriend Is a Gal Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Creator's Paternity Leave
Meguru Ueno slated to resume manga in late July
― The staff of Kadokawa's Monthly Shonen Ace magazine announced on Friday that Meguru Ueno's Hajimete no Gal (My First Girlfriend Is a Gal) manga is on an extended hiatus due to the creator going on paternity leave. The manga is slated to return in the September issue of Monthly Shonen Ace, which will ship in late July. Ueno wrote a message to add that ...
Ao Kojima's Hon Nara Uru Hodo Manga Wins Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
Kaijū o Kaibō Suru, Atarashii Tomodachi: Kawajirō Tanpenshū, Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise manga also win
― The Asahi Shimbun paper announced the winners for the 30th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize awards on Monday. The awards commemorate the contributions of the manga pioneer Osamu Tezuka (Astroboy/Mighty Atom, Kimba the White Lion/Jungle Emperor, Phoenix, Black Jack) by recognizing the manga th...
Mii-chan and Miss Yamada Manga Ends in Next Volume
Manga's 7th volume ships in late summer
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The sixth volume of Nene Azuki's Mii-chan and Miss Yamada (Mii-chan and Yamada-san) manga announced on Thursday the series will end in the next volume, which ships in late summer. Seven Seas will publish the series in English, and it describes the story: In the heart of Shinjuku, there are a variety of host and hostess nightclubs open to customers seeking a ...
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