General Manga News & Discussion

Shingo Honda’s New Manga Reveals Title, Story

posted on 2021-12-11 06:15 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins

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Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody Novels Get Gourmet Manga Spinoff

posted on 2021-12-11 07:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Tsumumi launches manga about Lulu in January

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Trapped in a Dating Sim Manga Moves to Dragon Age Magazine

posted on 2021-12-11 08:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Jun Shiosato’s manga adaptation of Yomu Mishima’s light novels launched online in 2018

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ANN Review - My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Novel 10

by Rebecca Silverman, Dec 11th 2021

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‘86’ Sci-Fi War Franchise Gets 1st Spinoff Novel Next Spring

posted on 2021-12-12 01:42 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
SOW pens novel centering on Federal Republic of Giad

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Kintetsu Yamada’s Sweat and Soap Manga Gets New Chapter

posted on 2021-12-12 08:02 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
New chapter will appear in author’s short story collection releasing on January 21

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Rie Kanou’s Gundam Bandiera Manga Enters ‘Final Battle’

posted on 2021-12-12 10:05 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Manga about pilot behind “left-handed Zaku” launched in January 2020

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Kuroko’s Basketball’s Tadatoshi Fujimaki Pens 1-Shot Manga in Shonen Jump on December 20

posted on 2021-12-12 11:07 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins

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Manga Planet Licenses Azure Konno’s Koe de Oshigoto! Manga

posted on 2021-12-12 14:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
Company will release series in English starting this month

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ANN Review - Reign of the Seven Spellblades Novel 2

by Rebecca Silverman, Dec 12th 2021

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Young Jump Magazine Gets Special Issue Focused on Heroines

posted on 2021-12-13 05:02 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
1-shots of manga from various Jump magazines, websites debut in supplement on December 21

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Satsuki Yoshino’s Eighteen Manga Ends in January

posted on 2021-12-13 06:02 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga about boy who keeps to himself befriending strange new friend launched in August 2020

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Coharu Sakuraba’s Nii-chan no Otōto Manga Ends in February

posted on 2021-12-13 09:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga about normal younger brother, tokusatsu mask-wearing older brother launched in December 2018

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futekiya Licenses 7 More Boys’ Love (BL) from Tokyomangasha

Dec 13th 2021

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Penguin Random House Argues That Its Acquisition of Simon & Schuster Will Be ‘Pro Competitive’

posted on 2021-12-13 13:08 EST by Alex Mateo
Penguin Random House signed deal last year to acquire Simon & Schuster for US$2.175 billion

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Captain Tsubasa: Kids Dream Manga Moves to Captain Tsubasa Magazine in April

posted on 2021-12-13 14:45 EST by Alex Mateo
Also: Captain Tsubasa magazine goes on 3-month hiatus

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Attack on Titan Creator Draws Illustration To Celebrate Heroic Legend of Arslan Manga’s 100th Chapter

posted on 2021-12-13 15:45 EST by Kim Morrissy
Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine also launches series’ first character popularity poll

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ANN Review - Seaside Stranger GN 1

by Rebecca Silverman, Dec 14th 2021

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MyAnimeList, Honeyfeed Web Novel Contest Announces Winners

posted on 2021-12-14 16:45 EST by Kim Morrissy
Organizers confirm the contest will return for 2nd round

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Nana & Kaoru’s Ryuta Amazume Launches New Manga Series

posted on 2021-12-14 18:06 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Jofū series centers on sex industry catering to women, launches on December 24

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Azuki Becomes Exclusive Streaming Manga Partner for Kaiten Books

December 15, 2021 12:45pm CST
Early release of the third volume of Gacha Girls Corps is on the way

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Japanese illustrator’s adorable 2-panel kiwi manga makes the bird the butt of the joke

2021-12-14T15:00:00Z

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REPORT: The Kyoto International Manga Museum Is A Loving Tribute To The Art Form

December 17, 2021 10:00am CST
From shonen to shojo, Edo to Reiwa, manga throughout the ages

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Full Line-Up of Free Comic Book Day 2022 Comic Books Announced

Dec 17th 2021
46 comics available during Free Comic Book Day; 35 all-new Silver Sponsor comics announced

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Shiori Amase’s Musubaru Yakeato Manga Ends 3rd Part on Friday

posted on 2021-12-17 20:24 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga in post-WWII Japan launched in August 2018

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Cells at Work and Friends!’ Mio Izumi Launches New Manga in January

posted on 2021-12-17 21:30 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Narita-kun o Semetai! romantic comedy centers on otaku girl, playboy

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Ran the Peerless Beauty’s Ammitsu Launches New Manga in January

posted on 2021-12-17 22:00 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Tonari no Stella manga centers on relationship between normal girl, actor and childhood friend

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After Hours’ Yuhta Nishio Launches New Manga in January

posted on 2021-12-17 23:00 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Shimokitazawa Backyard Story centers on manager of Shimokitazawa thrift store

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Top 50 Best-Selling Digital Manga and Light Novels on Book☆Walker in 2021 – Good Year for Isekai Light Novels

Dec 17th 2021

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2 Naruto Novels Get Manga Adaptations in 2022

posted on 2021-12-18 00:35 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
New visuals revealed for Boruto anime, 20th anniversary Naruto anime celebration in 2022

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Chainsaw Man Manga’s 2nd Part Launches on Shonen Jump+ in Summer 2022

posted on 2021-12-18 05:38 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Manga’s 1st part ended in December 2020

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Kohei Horikoshi: ‘If Things Go Smoothly My Hero Academia Will Meet Its Goal in 1 Year’

posted on 2021-12-19 01:47 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Manga entered “final act” in March

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Might Makes Right in Mashle: Magic and Muscles Manga PV

December 19, 2021 6:34am CST
English language version of comedic fantasy action manga by Hajime Komoto is available from Viz Media

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Fruits Basket Another Manga Ends With 4th Volume in February

posted on 2021-12-19 15:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga “tentatively” ended with chapter 13 in April 2020

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Yen Press Licenses Shadows House, Mato Seihei no Slave, Magical Explorer, More Manga

posted on 2021-12-20 13:30 EST by Alex Mateo
Also: Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included

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Crunchyroll Adds On Ruru’s Heavenly Sails to Manga Library

December 20, 2021 7:00pm CST
The first two chapters are now available to Premium members!

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Manga Publisher Hakusensha Launches Its Original Net Anime Channel on YouTube

December 20, 2021 7:59pm CST
Its first episode is voiced by Maaya Uchida and Junichi Suwabe

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2021-12-21T13:07:00Z

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Translators Unite!

Dec 21st 2021
Bringing manga to the world! “Translators Unite” manga on sale from today! Manga translated with creators’ permission is now available worldwide!

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Mangamo Adds The White Necromancer, Tokyo Death Game, More Manga

posted on 2021-12-21 12:17 EST by Alex Mateo
Also: I Was Invited to the Otherworldly Country as a Warrior, But Refused and Decided to Start as a Soldier, Nanase-san’s Crazy Love Obsession

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Shonen Jump’s Bakuman Has a Shojo Sister - and the Series Is Underrated

2021-12-21T15:30:00Z
Bakuman is a brilliant insight into the manga industry, but the shojo genre didn’t miss out either thanks to Stupid Love Comedy.

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Kindaichi Case Files Manga Gets New 4-Panel Comedy Spinoff

posted on 2021-12-22 08:28 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Akechi Keibu no Jikenbo’s Yuki Sato draws manga about Kindaichi as cat

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Maki Miyoshi Ends Yoru no Shita de Machiawase Manga in 4 Chapters

posted on 2021-12-22 08:35 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga about lonely girl befriending handsome but alien-possessed boy launched in February

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Usamaru Furuya’s New Manga is Collaboration With Former Idol Rina Ikoma

posted on 2021-12-22 08:54 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Consilium Bibliotheque launches on December 21

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Zelda: Twilight Princess Manga Ends With Next Chapter

posted on 2021-12-22 08:58 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga entered climax on September 28

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Crunchyroll Adds First 3 Volumes of Attack on Titan, Fire Force, and More to Manga Library

December 22, 2021 11:00am CST
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Fairy Tail, and In/Spectre also arrive today

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2 Ad Agencies for Mangamura Piracy Site Order to Pay 11 Million Yen

posted on 2021-12-22 14:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga creator Ken Akamatsu filed lawsuit

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Kodansha Comics Licenses My Idol Sits the Next Desk Over!, The Lines that Define Me, Zatsuki: Make Me a Star, More Manga

posted on 2021-12-22 15:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Also: It’s That Reincarnated-as-a-Virus Story, I Was Reincarnated with OP Invincibility, so I’ll Beat 'em Up My Way as an Action-Adventurer

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Seven Seas Announces Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid In Full Color: Chromatic Edition Manga

December 22, 2021 4:29pm CST
Full-color omnibus slated for August 2022]

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Seven Seas Licenses Thunderbolt Fantasy, Monotone Blue Manga

posted on 2021-12-23 00:04 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Free Life Fantasy light novels, manga, A Chinese Fantasy manga also licensed

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Chivalry of a Failed Knight Light Novel Series to End Next Year

posted on 2021-12-23 14:45 EST by Alex Mateo
Series entered final arc in June 2020

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ANN Review - Fist of the North Star Volume 3

by Grant Jones, Dec 23rd 2021

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1st Berserk Manga Volume Since Kentarou Miura’s Passing Ships in U.S., France Next Summer

posted on 2021-12-23 17:12 EST by Alex Mateo
Full-page ads appear in The New York Times, Le Monde, Asahi Shimbun

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Manga Localization Company Amimaru Allegedly Trials Machine Translation For Commercial Manga Releases

posted on 2021-12-23 18:45 EST by Kim Morrissy
Kodansha Comics denies investing in machine translation as a client

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Voice Actress Aoi Yuki’s “YUKI x AOI Chimera Project” Starts New Manga Serialization Next Year

December 23, 2021 7:30pm CST
The ultimate goal of the project is to produce an original anime

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This should turn out well. :roll_eyes:

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Listener Voting Begins for Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Manga’s Official Image Song Contest

December 24, 2021 12:15am EST
The voting will open from December 24 to January 17, 2022 for all listeners

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Übel Blatt’s Etorouji Shiono Launches Robot Comedy Manga on January 16

posted on 2021-12-24 17:30 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Jinrui Sonbō Cockpit Girls manga centers on crewmembers of giant robot

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Hinamatsuri’s Masao Ohtake Launches 2 New Manga Next Year

posted on 2021-12-24 17:44 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Also draws new 1-shot in January

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Magi: The Adventure of Sinbad’s Yoshifumi Ōtera Launches New Manga

posted on 2021-12-24 17:52 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Skill Build Online manga adapts web novel about pro FPS player trying out MMO

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You and Me/Kimi to Boku Manga Resumes in January, Ends in March

posted on 2021-12-24 20:50 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga has been on hiatus since 2019, inspired 2 TV anime seasons

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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Author Plans to End Novel Series in 3 Volumes

posted on 2021-12-24 20:57 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Volume 19 shipped on November 30; story entered last arc with volume 18 in March

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No Game No Life Author: Novels Enter Final Stage

posted on 2021-12-24 21:14 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Series launched in 2012, inspired TV anime, film

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The Rentathon is Now Underway: Join in and Get Points Back

Dec 25th 2021

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Ryo Hanada’s Devils’ Line Manga Listed With Sequel in January

posted on 2021-12-25 10:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Devils’ Line II: Gyakushū manga launches on January 20

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NTT Solmare Corp Launches MangaPlaza Digital Service in Spring 2022

posted on 2021-12-25 12:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
Digital content library will offer titles from Kodansha, original titles that have yet to get English releases

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Ace of Diamond Manga Gets Spinoff Manga

posted on 2021-12-25 16:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Yūji Terajima’s wife Yuki Okada draws Daiya no C spinoff on January 12

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‘Go with the Clouds, North by Northwest’s’ Aki Irie Launches 2-Chapter Manga

posted on 2021-12-25 18:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Toki’s Journey of Life manga centers on doctor, girl traveling together

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Rokurou Ōgaki’s Crazy Food Truck Manga Ends

posted on 2021-12-26 06:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Viz Media licensed post-apocalyptic action cooking manga

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Sweat and Soap’s Kintetsu Yamada Launches Kasane to Subaru Manga

posted on 2021-12-26 10:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
1st 3 chapters of romantic comedy manga available digitally

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ANN Review - Devilish Darlings Portal Fantasy

by MrAJCosplay/Cartoon Cipher, Dec 26th 2021

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Please Tell Me! Galko-chan Manga Serialization Suspended After Creator’s Arrest

posted on 2021-12-26 13:43 EST by Egan Loo
Kenya Suzuki arrested on suspicion of importing child pornography from Germany

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Star Fruit Books Licenses Let’s Meet In The Next Life, Tribals Remaster Manga

posted on 2021-12-26 14:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
Company also licenses 2nd volume of When Pink Rain Falls

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Glacier Bay Books Licenses Star Clock Liddell, Juuji and Aichi, Tonio Manga

posted on 2021-12-26 16:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
Company will publish all 3 titles in 2022

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Ayu Watanabe Launches LDK Sequel Manga LDK Pink in February

posted on 2021-12-27 04:15 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
New manga to follow Aoi, Shusei at 23 years old

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World Trigger Manga Takes 1-Month Break Due to Author’s Health

posted on 2021-12-27 06:15 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins

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Renta! Announces January Manga Release Dates

Dec 27th 2021

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ANN Review - Heaven’s Door: Extra Works GN

by Rebecca Silverman, Dec 27th 2021

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JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Manga Gets 35th Anniversary Magazine With New Rohan 1-Shot, More

posted on 2021-12-27 17:12 EST by Egan Loo
Also includes text story, anime coverage, interview with live-action Rohan actor Issei Takahashi

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Manga Artist Naoki Urasawa Is Making All His Manga Available Digitally

December 27, 2021 7:27pm CST
Asadora!, YAWARA!, and more are already available, with more to come

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Kodansha Comics Listed as Licensing Yuhki Kamatani’s Hiraeth Manga

posted on 2021-12-28 06:15 EST by Adriana Hazra
1st volume listed as releasing digitally on January 4

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Naoki Urasawa’s Asadora!, Yawara!, Jigoro!, 20th Century Boys, Sneeze, Mujirushi Manga Get Digital Releases

posted on 2021-12-28 11:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Monster, Egaite Egaite Egakimakuru launch digitally in February

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ANN Review - Karate Survivor In Another World GN 1

by Christopher Farris, Dec 28th 2021

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Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2022 Rankings

posted on 2021-12-29 12:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Look Back tops male reader list; Umi ga Hashiru Endroll tops female reader list

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Bakemonogatari Manga Enters Final Stage

posted on 2021-12-29 13:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga entered climax in July 2019

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Cat + Gamer, Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence Manga Both End in January

posted on 2021-12-29 13:30 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga end on January 25

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Usamaru Furuya’s Amane Gymnasium Manga Gets New Project

posted on 2021-12-29 14:00 EST by Alex Mateo
New project details will be revealed on January 20

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Arifureta Zero Spinoff Novel Ends, Main Story Reaches Climax

posted on 2021-12-29 15:10 EST by Alex Mateo
6th, final volume on December 25

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Bungo Stray Dogs Beast Manga Ends in January

posted on 2021-12-29 16:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga launched in December 2019

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Genshiken Author Ends Hashikko Ensemble Manga

posted on 2021-12-29 17:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga ends in January

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Peach Girl’s Miwa Ueda Launches New Manga

posted on 2021-12-30 10:16 EST by Alex Mateo
Kaiji to Okan launches in Be-Love’s May issue

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ANN Review - The Savior’s Book Café Story in Another World GN 1

by Rebecca Silverman, Dec 30th 2021

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Takako Shimura’s Awajima Hyakkei Manga Resumes After 3 Years

posted on 2021-12-30 12:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga about girls in opera music school debuted in July 2011

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New Kindaichi Case Files Manga Launches in January

posted on 2021-12-30 13:20 EST by Alex Mateo
Will run alongside the Kindaichi 37-sai no Jikenbo manga

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Shuu Katayama Nakushita Nanika no Sagashikata Occult Horror Manga Ends

posted on 2021-12-30 14:30 EST by Alex Mateo
Manga’s 5th volume ships on February 9