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Marvel and Kadokawa Launch Five New Manga Series
Marvel is expanding its presence in the Japanese manga market through a major collaboration with Kadokawa. On October 11, 2026,…
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Naruto: Masashi Kishimoto Announces New Manga Shadow Rising
More than a decade after the conclusion of the original Naruto manga, Masashi Kishimoto is preparing to expand his iconic…
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Overlord [Shin] Sekai-hen Manga Put on Hiatus
The Overlord [Shin] Sekai-hen manga is temporarily suspending publication following the hospitalization of its artist, Matsuki. The creator announced the…
October 8, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Mikito Chinen’s Horror Novel Gets a Manga Adaptation
A new manga adaptation has expanded the growing bibliography of Japanese author Mikito Chinen. His horror novel Etsuran Genkin Ryōki…
October 5, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Shonen Jump+ Ends Partnership With Shihei Lin’s Mix Green
Shueisha is changing the editorial structure surrounding several of its digital manga titles. On September 30, 2026, the editorial team…
September 30, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Battle Royale: Enforcers Artist Launches New Zombie Manga
Yukai Asada, the artist behind Battle Royale: Enforcers, is preparing to introduce readers to a very different kind of survival…
September 28, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Akira Failing in Love Surpasses 1 Million Copies Worldwide
Shinta Harekawa’s romantic comedy manga Akira Failing in Love has reached a major milestone, with more than one million copies…
September 22, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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The Apothecary Diaries Author Natsu Hyuuga Hospitalized, Cancels New Zealand Appearance
Natsu Hyuuga, the author behind The Apothecary Diaries, has cancelled her upcoming physical appearance at the Overload NZ Anime &…
September 22, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Yu-Gi-Oh! is officially heading into the LEGO universe
After months of competition, LEGO has announced the winner of its Yu-Gi-Oh! Ideas Contest, with Step_on_a_Brick’s ambitious Exodia project taking…
September 16, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Silent Hill f Expands With a Fox Mask Manga
The unsettling world of Silent Hill f is set to grow beyond video games with a new manga centered on…
September 15, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Funsou Deshitara Hatta Made Gets an Anime Adaptation
Kodansha has officially announced that Funsou Deshitara Hatta Made, the geopolitical manga created by DEN Motohiro, is getting an anime…
September 14, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Returns on September 18
Boruto: Two Blue Vortex is ready to make its comeback this month, with Chapter 37 officially scheduled for release on…
September 12, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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New Manga Explores Psychiatric Home Nursing
A new manga exploring the human side of psychiatric home care made its debut in Japan on September 11, 2026.…
September 11, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Solo Leveling’s Darkest Lore Was Almost Part of the Original Story
Solo Leveling could have introduced a far more unsettling mythology from the very beginning. Series creator Chugong has revealed that…
September 11, 2026 • Manga Afternoon
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Tetsuya Chiba Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Kumamoto Earthquake Victims
Legendary manga creator Tetsuya Chiba, the artist behind the iconic Ashita no Joe, has joined a new crowdfunding initiative aimed…
September 10, 2026 • Manga Afternoon