K Manga Adds Daisaku Tsuru's Protocol Ryugu Manga
The simulpub release on K MANGA brings Tsuru's latest work to English readers in near-real-time, following a preview in the magazine's special English issue.
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Kagurabachi Manga Goes on Hiatus Until August
The proactive one-month break, initiated by the editorial team rather than by an emergency, signals a shift in how Weekly Shonen Jump handles creator health for its biggest new hit.
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Cells at Work! Creator Akane Shimizu Reveals Depression, PTSD During Serialization
The revelation adds a personal dimension to the creation of a globally popular manga, showing the severe toll its serialization took on the author's mental health and family relationships.
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Indent Agent Handles Manga Adaptation of Nola Original Work
This release shows how indent's agent business, launched in 2024, is turning original web novels from its Nola platform into physical manga volumes through a direct pipeline to a major publisher like KADOKAWA.
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Final Volume 3 of The Public Health Nurse Has Arrived Released With Free Chapters
The release of the final volume marks the end of a short serialization that focused on community healthcare, a niche subject in manga.
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Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Comic Returns as E-Books
The digital release makes a long-out-of-print manga adaptation accessible again, giving fans a second route into the Samurai Troopers story that diverges from the anime.
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Grimm Connect Manga Adaptation Surpasses 100,000 Page Views on Nico Nico Manga
The milestone indicates growing readership for the dark fantasy fairy-tale reimagining, which recently ranked second in a reader poll for light novels fans want to see animated.
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Mobile Suit Gundam Aggressor Volume 24 Goes on Sale June 18
This volume fills in a previously unexplored angle of the Battle of Solomon, focusing on Zeon soldiers' final moments and internal faction maneuvering around a treaty-violating weapon.
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New Visual and Cast Revealed for Dry Colleague's Doting Addiction Drama
The visual and new cast details confirm the full production lineup for a drama that adapts a popular web manga with a supernatural romance hook.
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Isabella Bird in Wonderland Manga to End in September
The conclusion of this long-running historical manga marks the end of a series that offered a unique bilingual format for English learners in Japan.
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Akimine Kamijyo Launches New Manga KILLER+SITTER
Kamijyo returns to Weekly Shonen Magazine with a new serialization after ending KATANA Beast in 2024, marking his first new series in the magazine in over a year.
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Eden of Witches Manga Ends in Next Chapter on August 12
The announcement gives a firm end date for a fantasy series that began in France before moving to a Japanese magazine, closing a three-year run in Harta.
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Komi Can't Communicate Manga Returns With New Chapter
The new chapter marks the first new content for the franchise since the manga concluded, extending the story into the characters' college years.
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My Clueless First Friend Creator Taku Kawamura Launches New Manga in July
Kawamura returns to serialization just months after ending his previous manga, bringing his signature romantic comedy style to a new magazine.
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Billy Bat and Cocoon Lead This Week's Reader's Corner
The column highlights two manga set in the 1940s-Billy Bat finally available in English after eighteen years, and cocoon offering a stark historical fiction take on the Battle of Okinawa.
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Space Brothers Manga To Be Drawn in Space for First Time in Human History
The mission is the first commercial use of JAXA's new robotic arm, testing whether delicate creative work like manga drawing can be reliably performed under the constraints of space.
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Indent Produces 'Igyou Fukushusha ALIUS' Vertical-Scrolling Comic for ALIUS Project
The comic is the first content release from the ALIUS cross-media project, with Indent providing end-to-end production support from story discovery to co-production.
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Mei Nagano and Yo Oizumi Star in Kakukaku Shikajika Film on Netflix
The Netflix release makes Higashimura's acclaimed autobiographical story about the mentor-student relationship widely accessible to a global audience.
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Kodansha to Print Manga Locally in India for the First Time
Local printing cuts import duties and shipping delays, making physical manga more accessible and affordable for Indian collectors, while Kodansha taps into India's large youth market with plans for Hindi translations.
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Harlequin Original Magazine Ends Publication After 18 Years
The closure of Harlequin Original, the company's first monthly manga magazine, marks the end of a long-running print outlet for romance manga adaptations, though the Harlequin Comic label continues.
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New Shonen Jump Manga Hal Formula Launches as a WF1 Racing Series
Hal Formula marks Kento Terasaka's third Shonen Jump series and brings a motorsports focus to the magazine's weekly lineup, with a global simultaneous release through Manga Plus and Viz Media.
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Third American Manga Awards Nominees Announced
The American Manga Awards are the only U.S. awards dedicated solely to manga publishing, and this year's slate shows a broad mix of major publishers and small presses.
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Akane-Banashi Episode 11 Offers a Cooldown After the Karaku Cup
The episode uses a lower-stakes party to process the tournament win and starts a thematic turn toward evaluating what level of quality is needed for rakugo to survive in a distracted era.
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School of Horns Creator Mito Aoi Launches New Manga
The new manga pairs Aoi's art with a mature relationship drama, marking her first serialization since School of Horns ended in 2018.
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