Good news for fans of slice-of-life comedy and Tokyo neighborhood love letters: Kodansha is listing the second and final volume of Hirochi Maki’s Soredemo Kichijōji dake ga Sumitai Machi Desu ka? (Even Still, Is Kichijoji the Only Place to Live?) for shipment on February 19. This long-awaited follow-up arrives nearly five years after the first […]
Manga
Immortal Hounds’ Ryō Yasohachi Debuts New Manga
Ryō Yasohachi, the creator known for dark, uncompromising fantasy stories, has returned with a new serialized manga: Satō Eiko (32) wa Hero ni Nareta no ka (Was Eiko Satō (32) Able to Become a Hero?). The series began on February 2, 2026, in the Harta Alternative online magazine and immediately grabbed attention with a grim […]
Reincarnated as an 8-Year-Old Apostle of the Gods Manga Ends
The long-running manga adaptation of Ezogingitune’s light novel Reincarnated as an Eight-Year-Old Apostle of the Gods has reached its conclusion. Manga UP! published the final chapter on Sunday, bringing Adelphus’ reborn journey as eight-year-old Will to a close. Fans of the isekai-fantasy series now have the full story across 13 compiled volumes to revisit and […]
Mistress Kanan Is Devilishly Easy Manga Goes on Hiatus
Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy is the kind of romcom manga-to-anime adaptation that promises equal parts mischief, charm, and supernatural misunderstandings. Centered on a demon girl’s attempts to harvest a human soul that unexpectedly turns into awkward yet endearing romance, the series has been building buzz since its manga debut—and now it’s stepping into anime […]
North American Anime & Manga Releases — Feb 1–7
February kicks off with a packed slate of anime home releases, manga volumes, light novels, and a few high-profile video game launches. Whether you’re hunting for collector’s edition manga, catching up on favorite long-running series, or snagging a new JRPG, this early-February release roundup has everything you need to plan your next haul. This Week’s […]
Bungo Stray Dogs Manga Ends Part 1 on March 4
Fans of Bungo Stray Dogs received major news when the manga’s creators revealed that the first part of the series will conclude with the upcoming chapter on March 4. Written by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa, the supernatural mystery series has built a devoted audience over more than a decade, blending literary-inspired characters […]
Boy’s Abyss Creator Ryo Minenami Announces New Manga
Ryo Minenami has confirmed a brand-new manga series set to debut in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump this April, sparking excitement among fans who have followed his work since the original manga launched in 2020. With an established run, recent compiled volumes, an English release through Viz Media, and a live-action adaptation already under his belt, […]
Emaqi Service Releases 4 Manga in English: Out, Kurashi no Izumi
AI localization company Orange Inc. has expanded its English e-bookstore emaqi with several notable manga additions on February 6. The new lineup spans tender domestic slice-of-life tales, historical military epics, and gritty action drama — offering something for readers across different tastes. Below we break down each release, highlight what makes them special, and suggest […]
Manga Up! Global Adds VTuber Shigemi Kusamura’s “I’m My Oshi’s Favorite” in English
Manga UP! Global has added the English release of Sakamegane’s charming VTuber rom-com manga VTuber Kusamura Shigemi: I’m my Oshi’s Favorite (VTuber Kusamura Shigemi: Tōku ni Itte Shimatta Ki ga Shita Oshi ga Zenzen Tōku ni Itte Kurenai Hanashi) — bringing a heartfelt story of mutual fandom, loneliness, and online intimacy to English-reading audiences. If […]
World’s End Harem: Fantasia Manga Returns Feb 27, Goes Weekly
The World’s End Harem: Fantasia manga is officially back—and with an accelerated release schedule. Fans of LINK and SAVAN’s high-stakes fantasy spinoff received a major update from the franchise’s official X account: the series will resume serialization on February 27 and move to weekly chapter releases until the story reaches its conclusion. This pickup marks […]









