Manga

Yuu Yoshinaga Announces New Manga “Saredo, Futari wa Kusare En” — Debut in Betsucomi on June 12 Fans of Yuu Yoshinaga have reason to celebrate: the June issue of Shogakukan’s Betsucomi magazine revealed that Yoshinaga will debut a brand-new series titled Saredo, Futari wa Kusare En (Even So, We Have an Undesirable, Yet Inseparable Love) […]

Fans of Ōhashi Hirai’s sports drama The Days of Diamond (Diamond no Kōzai) have reason to celebrate: Young Jump has confirmed the manga will resume serialization in the magazine’s 27th issue on June 4. After a series of pauses and careful planning around compiled volume releases, the series is returning to its steady run — […]

Naoki Oki’s gritty new manga set in the shadowy fringes of a ruined metropolis is carving out attention for its raw storytelling and haunting visuals. Set on the outskirts of the crime-infested Dead City, the story centers on Aiboba and a band of orphans who are forced to survive in a world that seems to […]

The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have once again put the spotlight on manga, with an impressive slate of nominees reflecting the medium’s artistic range and international reach. This year’s shortlist includes slice-of-life masterpieces, experimental short stories, acclaimed graphic memoirs, and archival projects that celebrate manga’s history—underscoring how Japanese comics continue to shape the global […]

Shonen Jump+ readers have reason to celebrate: Yū Miki’s chilling historical-supernatural manga The Bateren Tales (Bateren Kaidan) is set to return from hiatus on May 22 and will launch directly into its final arc. The announcement, posted by Shonen Jump+ editor-in-chief Seijirō Nakaji on X, also confirmed that the manga’s first collected tankōbon will ship […]

Anime and manga fans have a new title to add to their watchlists: manga author Gyōmuyōmochi is launching a brand-new Japanese fantasy series titled Mushagakuen in Kodansha’s Monthly Shōnen Magazine. The announcement arrived in the magazine’s June issue (published May 7), and the series is set to begin in the magazine’s August issue, which ships […]

Seven Seas Entertainment just dropped a stacked slate of 2027 licenses, spanning cozy slice-of-life manga, tender BL, time-loop rom‑coms, cyberpunk mysteries, post-blackout fantasy, and even audiobooks that bring characters to life. Whether you love feathered-winged romances, pampered cat escapades, or wands forged from meteorites, this wave of releases gives something for every reader and listener. […]

Crunchyroll has announced a major catalog expansion for its Crunchyroll Manga app: starting May 18, 2026, a broad selection of Kodansha USA titles (plus one Shueisha title) will be added to the platform, giving readers access to many beloved and influential manga series. The update brings both long-running classics and modern hits into one convenient […]

The June issue of Monthly Princess has brought closure to Maki Fujita’s ka no yo no kemono ga miru yume wa (The Dream the Beast of the Other World Sees), as the magazine published the manga’s final chapter on Thursday. Fans who have followed Sera’s fraught high-school life and her intimidating new bodyguard will soon […]

Hiro Mashima has surprised Fairy Tail fans with an early launch for his new short-run Fairy Tail manga miniseries. Originally scheduled for early August, the miniseries will now debut in Weekly Shōnen Magazine’s 35th issue on July 29, 2026 — a week sooner than previously announced. This accelerated start is being celebrated by fans as […]