IMART2026 Conference Adds First IMART Awards for Industry Key Players
The IMART Awards recognize the support infrastructure of the manga industry, honoring the people who put manga in front of readers rather than just the creators.
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Sho-Comi Fes at Share Cafe Collab Cafe Sets August Dates With Artist Events
The event extends Sho-Comi's brand into a physical fan experience, directly connecting readers with the magazine's manga creators.
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Flower and Asura Manga to End in August
The manga's conclusion marks the end of a story that gained a wider audience through its 2025 anime adaptation, bringing closure to a series that started in 2021.
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Amazon Kindle Manga Ranking: The Apothecary Diaries Volume 17 Tops the July 17 Chart
The ranking reflects current buying trends on Amazon Kindle, with pre-orders for upcoming volumes and heavy discount promotions driving sales.
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Zukkoke Sanningumi Series Gets 50% Off Ebook Sale Across 64 Titles
The sale makes a large chunk of a classic children's literature series available at a steep discount, likely aimed at both nostalgic adult readers and new audiences.
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Jump Apologizes After Blue Box Finale Issue Sells Out Due to One Piece Card Reselling
The resale frenzy over a collectible card disrupted access to a major manga finale, prompting the magazine to change its bonus insert policy.
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Seven Seas Licenses Ultraman by Kazuo Umezz: The Classic Manga Collection
The collection is the first English edition of Umezz's Ultraman manga, bringing a 60-year-old piece of tokusatsu history to North American readers in a premium hardcover format.
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KADOKAWA Kindle Comic Release Roundup: July 23 Brings Four New Volumes
The simultaneous digital release of these ongoing series on Kindle gives readers a convenient way to catch up on key story arcs, while the uniform pricing suggests a standard format for KADOKAWA e-comics.
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Darwin's Game ~Flag Game~ Spinoff Novel Gets Manga Adaptation
The expansion fills in backstory for two major characters from the original series, which has already concluded, while the franchise continues to grow with a live-action film on the horizon.
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Anime News Network Releases 2026 Summer Reading List for Manga and Novels
The list shows ANN's editorial approach to seasonal reading recommendations, using age and genre segmentation to appeal to different reader demographics.
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Kindle Manga Releases for July 17: One Punch Man 37, 100 Girlfriends 26, and More
The roundup showcases Shueisha's digital manga slate for July 17, led by the latest volumes of One Punch Man and The 100 Girlfriends.
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Kodansha's July 22 Kindle Manga Lineup: Space Brothers Finale, Medalist 15, and More
The lineup marks the end of Space Brothers while Medalist continues its figure skating story, offering a routine but notable release week for Kodansha digital readers.
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Let's Play Webcomic Season 4 Returns July 22 on Tapas
The return ends a multi-year hiatus for one of the most-read webcomics of the 2010s, now on a new platform and following its recent anime adaptation.
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Akita Shoten Puts 10 Manga Series at 99 Yen Each on Kindle
The sale makes the complete runs of several Akita Shoten series accessible at a uniform low price, potentially attracting new readers to titles that span multiple genres and demographics.
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Tomb Raider King: End Line Sequel Launches in English Across Four Platforms
The simultaneous English release across four major webtoon platforms expands the franchise's reach amid the ongoing anime adaptation, positioning the sequel for a broad Western audience.
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Manga Plus Adds Car Camping Comedy Baby Road Trippers
Manga Plus's addition of Baby Road Trippers makes the series available to a global audience while its print volumes are still being published in Japan.
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Nola Books Regalo Launches With Prize-Winning BL Novel
The launch of Nola Books Regalo extends the Nola platform's effort to commercialize user-generated content into the BL novel category, starting with a prize-winning work from the platform's own contest.
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Kei Sanbe Launches Aria's Adventures in Miracleland Manga
The new series opens with a crime thriller premise, a familiar mode for the ERASED creator, and continues Sanbe's recent run of manga launches.
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Mitsuteru Yokoyama's Romance of the Three Kingdoms Kindle Sale Offers 50% Points Back
The 50% points back effectively halves the cost of the 42-volume bundle, a notable promotion for a long-running historical manga.
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NHK 100 Minutes of Classics Team-Supervised Manga at 499 Yen on Kindle Today
The deal offers a condensed manga introduction to 12 classic works, supervised by the team behind a respected NHK educational program, at a steep discount for one day.
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The Last Terran Manga by Hiroshi Takashige Starts Serialization in August
The serialization expands Kodansha's Young Magazine US project beyond the initial contest winners, adding four extra titles including a new work from Spriggan writer Hiroshi Takashige.
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The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects Novels Enter Last Arc
The series is entering its final story arc just as its anime adaptation begins airing, suggesting a coordinated conclusion for the franchise.
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Vote Counter Victoria Manga to End in Two Chapters
The political manga wraps up after just over two years of serialization, with its final chapters set to release.
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Yūgo Kobayashi New Manga Delayed Again, Aoashi Brotherfoot Goes Weekly
The delay extends Kobayashi's return to original manga creation beyond the Aoashi finale, while the spinoff's accelerated pace signals a push to complete the story within a planned six-volume arc.
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