Manga Up! Global Adds Three New Manga Licenses in Late June
The three new licenses expand Manga Up! Global's catalog with a mix of fantasy romance, creator drama, and online-game BL, filling out its summer lineup.
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Satosumi Takaguchi Launches New Manga Diamond's Blues
The new series adds to Takaguchi's decades-spanning catalog, which includes the 1985-1995 Hana no Asuka-gumi! and the 2024 live-action adaptation of Grandma no Yūutsu.
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Hunter x Hunter Surpasses 100 Million Copies in Circulation Worldwide
Hunter x Hunter joins a small group of Shueisha manga to cross the 100 million copy threshold, a milestone that arrives alongside the series' return from another extended hiatus.
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YLAB and Bandai Launch Three New Manga Projects in June
The strong start for 'Killing Guard' shows that the YLAB-Bandai collaboration, which previously produced 'Iron Hammer Teacher,' can sustain reader interest across multiple series.
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Kodama Tales Licenses Crows, Cyberblue, Beautiful Place, and 2 More Manga
The slate brings a mix of classic delinquent manga and new series to English readers, with Crows and Cyber Blue being particularly notable for their creators' reputations.
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Shueisha's Natsucomi 2026 Starts July 1 With 22 Metallic Cards
The fair's 24th edition continues Shueisha's annual summer giveaway tradition, this time with a full set of metallic-finished cards across its Jump, Young Jump, Ribon, and Margaret imprints.
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Kodansha House 2026 Pop-Up Event Comes to Los Angeles With New Art
After two years in New York, Kodansha is moving its pop-up to the West Coast for the first time, responding to fan demand and bringing creator appearances and exclusive merchandise to Los Angeles during Anime Expo.
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Dengeki Hobby Web Lists Top 20 Kindle Manga for June 26, 2026
The ranking reflects which manga volumes are currently driving sales on Amazon's Kindle store in Japan, with new releases from established series dominating the top spots.
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Final Volume of A Certain Scientific Railgun Manga Gets October 2026 Release Date
The announcement sets a concrete end date for the long-running spin-off manga, which has been serialized since 2007.
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Hisoka's 'Hunter X Hunter' Volume 39 Cover Draws Hiroyuki Comparison, Hiroyuki Responds
The social media crossover between a major manga character and a well-known internet figure has generated buzz ahead of the volume's release, with the figure himself playing along.
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Hyouka Kindle Manga Volumes 1-9 on Sale for 99 Yen Each
The sale makes it cheap to catch up on the manga version of a well-known mystery series that began as a novel and later got an anime adaptation.
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Initial D Gets 50% Point-Back Sale on All 48 Volumes at Amazon
The sale marks a rare deep discount on the complete series that turned the AE86 into a global icon, timed to the game's Japan-set release.
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Roadside Fujii Gets 50% Point-Back Sale on All Volumes for 3 Days
The sale offers a low-cost entry to a manga that quietly challenges societal norms about happiness, a theme that resonates broadly.
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Emanon Kindle Sale Drops Volumes to 77 Yen Each
The sale offers the complete Emanon manga at steep discounts, coinciding with the announcement of a stage adaptation in 2027, which may introduce the long-running SF property to a new audience.
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Dragon Zakura Full Color Edition Gets 71 Yen Per Volume Kindle Sale
The deep discount on the complete color edition makes the influential study-method manga accessible to a new wave of readers, while the monochrome version published by Kodansha rarely goes on sale.
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Cake×Bomb Volume 7 Gets Live Commentary CM and PV
The live commentary format gives new readers a quick entry point into the cakeverse premise and the central dynamic between Shirohana and Toka.
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Two New Manga Series Launch in Monthly Comic REX
The two series expand REX's lineup with distinct premises-one a goblin comedy, the other a harem fantasy-both playing on reincarnation tropes.
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Miki Aihara Launches Spin-Off Manga Ore wa Idol o Yametai
The spin-off expands the Honey Hunt universe by shifting focus from the original idol drama to a mentor-student dynamic between a struggling idol and a former child actress with hidden motives.
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Atsuko Hanaki Launches Garakuta Wonder House in Monthly Flowers
Hanaki's latest series introduces a premise centered on inheritance and family estrangement, a thematic shift from her previous work that may signal a new direction for the creator.
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Extra Edition With Five Soccer Manga Distributed After Japan World Cup Advance
The promotion ties Shogakukan's soccer manga lineup directly to the real-time World Cup momentum, using a physical newspaper extra edition as a marketing vehicle.
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Reiko Shimizu's Secret Season 0 Opens One-in-a-Lifetime Arc
The new arc introduces a violent supernatural premise that shifts the series' tone, while the concurrent volume release and Saiki's hiatus give readers two concrete developments to track.
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Tsunami Unno's Kuro Ema Ends in Kiss, New Meiji Romance Launches
The end of Kuro Ema and the start of Fuji's Meiji romance mark a clear generational shift in Kiss's serial lineup, with the new series leaning into a historical setting that contrasts with Unno's contemporary drama.
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Kohske Autograph Session Set for Bunch 25th Anniversary Exhibition
The autograph session and free chapter release coincide with the return of 'GANGSTA.' from hiatus, signaling a coordinated push by Shinchosha to re-engage readers around the series.
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Akane Torikai's Bad Babies Don't Cry Manga Ends
The conclusion of Bad Babies Don't Cry closes Torikai's latest serialization after less than two years, following her previous work Sensei's Pious Lie and the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize-nominated Saturn Return.
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