Manga

manga 1 sources · 3d ago

Hoshi in the Girls' Garden Tops Oricon September Comic Ranking

The chart splits cleanly between new releases moving their first month of copies and older volumes like Kingdom and Chiikawa still adding to multi-month totals, so a September rank says as much about a volume's age as its demand.

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mangaannouncement 1 sources · 3d ago

yoruhashi Launches Tatarigatachi Manga In Weekly Shonen Champion

The new serial arrives as yoruhashi's other current series, Rega in the Sleeping Forest, ended in March with its story explicitly billed as only halfway through, so the creator's weekly workload now sits alongside an unfinished narrative and an English release of that title still set for spring 2027.

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manga 2 sources · 4d ago

Wandance Live-Action Film Releases RAN Scene Photos as Ioji

The photos and RAN's comments position Ioji as the film's bridge between Kabo and the dance-battle world, and the producer's remark about street culture suggests the casting is meant to carry authenticity the film could not act its way into.

Cinema Today
mangaevent 1 sources · 5d ago

Art of Manga Opens at the Brooklyn Museum With 658 Works

The same 658 works arrive in a different building, and Brooklyn rebuilt the show around that room: the de Young's printing press becomes video and an untranslated Taniguchi story joins the hang.

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mangalicense 1 sources · Oct 16

Kodansha USA Licenses 10 Manga and Adds 7 Print Club Titles

The slate spreads across thriller, idol drama, historical crime, and cat folklore, and two of the Print Club picks carry Igarashi's name, the artist behind Children of the Sea and Witches.

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manga 1 sources · Oct 15

Gachiakuta Manga Returns From Hiatus on November 11

The manga has been paused since early August for research, so the November 11 date sets the weekly schedule back in motion while the anime's second season is still in production.

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mangaannouncement 1 sources · Oct 15

Ulearn Launches AI Manga Platform Drawspire

A platform that pairs AI panel generation with a built-in similarity check is an attempt to answer the rights question that has followed generative tools into manga, rather than leave it to creators after publication.

ASCII.jp
mangalicense 1 sources · Oct 14

Seven Seas Licenses Six Manga and Novels for 2027

Seven Seas is stacking its 2027 slate with a mix of school comedy, battle royale, omegaverse romance, and isekai-adjacent drama, covering several genres its catalog already serves.

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manga 1 sources · Oct 14

Ochibure Zeus to Dorei no Ko Moves to Zero-Sum Online in Spring

A magazine serialization ending mid-story and restarting from chapter one on a different publisher's website is an unusual reset, and Ohitsuji's stated need to adjust production and recover health is the reason the schedule broke.

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mangaannouncement 2 sources · Oct 14

Tezuka Documentary Launches Kickstarter Toward 2028 Release

The campaign puts a fan-funded Tezuka documentary on a 2028 clock tied to the centenary of his birth, with interviews from creators including Katsuhiro Otomo, Riyoko Ikeda, Naoki Urasawa, Go Nagai, and Yoshiyuki Tomino already attached.

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manga 1 sources · Oct 14

Kadokawa's Young Ace Apologizes Over Unauthorized Character Designs

A publisher admitting its own editorial pipeline skipped the permission step puts the blame on Kadokawa's internal communication rather than on the two creators, which is the version of the story the apology is built to establish.

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manga 1 sources · Oct 14

Mahjong Pros Launches Manga Imprint With Eight Mahjong Titles

An English-language publisher is staking a lineup on a manga genre that has decades of Japanese publishing behind it and almost no translated presence in English, so the imprint is a test of whether that gap is a demand problem or a distribution one.

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