Paru Itagaki's 'Sanda' is Now Available to Read on Crunchyroll Manga

Additional New Titles from Titan Manga, COMPASS, and J-Novel Club Also Arrive!

Los Angeles, California (March 9, 2026) – Santa Claus is coming to town as SANDA is now available to read on Crunchyroll Manga starting today.

Created by Paru Itagaki, the beloved creator behind BEASTARS, SANDA is described by Titan Manga as:

In a future where youth is preserved as a means of survival, there is no time for trivial celebrations like Christmas – until Kazushige SANDA awakens the legendary power of Santa Claus. He teams up with Shiori Fuyumura and Hitoshi Amaya to find their missing classmate, but they must keep his powers and their investigation a secret, all while navigating the terrors of middle school.

Crunchyroll Manga has also added a new lineup of titles from J-Novel Club and COMPASS, including The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows, Stuck in a Time Loop: When All Else Fails, Be a Villainess, Dragon Daddy Diaries: A Girl Grows to Greatness, The Invincible Summoner Who Crawled Up from Level 1, and more.

See the complete list of new titles now available to read on Crunchyroll Manga below:

• A Pale Moon Reverie
  
• A Royal Rebound: Forget My Ex-Fiancé, I'm Being Pampered by the Prince!
  
• Accidentally in Love: The Witch, the Knight, and the Love Potion Slipup
  
• Belladonna's Remedial Poison
  
• The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows 🟠
  
• Do Women Need Sex Entertainment?
  
• Dragon Daddy Diaries: A Girl Grows to Greatness
  
• Gamera - Rebirth - : Code Thyrsos
  
• The Ghostly Darkness of Kanata
  
• Gran Familia
  
• I Only Have Six Months to Live, So I'm Gonna Break the Curse with Light Magic or Die Trying
  
• The Invincible Summoner Who Crawled Up from Level 1
  
• Isekai Metaller
  
• Jeanette the Genius: Defying My Evil Stepmother by Starting a Business with My Ride-or-Die Fiancé!
  
• The Magician Who Rose From Failure
  
• The Raven Dark Hero
  
• The Retired Demon of the Maxed-Out Village
  
• Safe & Sound in the Arms of an Elite Knight
  
• Saint Seiya: Dark Wing 🟠
  
• SANDA
  
• Stray
  
• Stuck in a Time Loop: When All Else Fails, Be a Villainess
  
• The Troubles of Miss Nicola the Exorcist

Existing titles on Crunchyroll Manga with new chapters now available this month:

• Maiden of the Dragon: Falling for the Demon's Lies
  Note: 🟠 = The anime adaptation is available on Crunchyroll

These additions build on Crunchyroll Manga's growing roster of premier publishing partners, including AlphaPolis, MobileBook.jp, Square Enix, Viz Media, and Yen Press. Together, they reinforce Crunchyroll Manga as a single, seamless destination to fall in love with manga.

For the complete list of manga available, check out our article on Crunchyroll News or visit Crunchyroll Manga.

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