The Anime and Manga Industries Embrace April Fools’ Day 2026 with a Blend of Humor and Industry News April 2, 2026 As the clock struck midnight on April 1, 2026, marking April Fools’ Day across the globe, the vibrant anime and manga communities in Japan… Continue Reading
The Anime and Manga Industry Embraces April Fools’ Day 2026 with a Cascade of Humorous Announcements and Fictional Reveals April 1, 2026 The annual tradition of April Fools’ Day once again saw the vibrant anime and manga industry engage in a playful exchange of announcements, blurring… Continue Reading
Yukinobu Tatsu’s Dan Da Dan Manga Series to Resume on May 5 After Month-Long Hiatus March 31, 2026 The immensely popular supernatural action manga series Dan Da Dan, penned by Yukinobu Tatsu, is set to return to its serialization on Shueisha’s Shonen… Continue Reading
The Third Season of Jujutsu Kaisen Adapts the First Half of the Manga’s “Culling Game” Story Arc, Pushing Narrative and Visual Boundaries March 30, 2026 The highly anticipated third season of the anime adaptation of Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen dives headfirst into the tumultuous "Culling Game" arc, a pivotal… Continue Reading
Rakko, Creator of Popular Adult Manga Suketto Sanjou!!, Passes Away Due to Heart Failure March 30, 2026 Manga creator and illustrator Rakko, widely recognized for his contributions to the adult manga genre, particularly his work Suketto Sanjou!!, passed away on March… Continue Reading
Shangri-La Frontier Manga Surpasses 16 Million Copies in Worldwide Circulation March 26, 2026 Tokyo, Japan – March 26, 2026 – The highly successful manga adaptation of Katarina’s Shangri-La Frontier web novel series, illustrated by Ryōsuke Fuji, has… Continue Reading
Blue Archive: Problem Solver 68 Business Diary Manga Concludes March 26, 2026 The highly anticipated conclusion of Kaede Nogiwa’s Blue Archive: Problem Solver 68 Business Diary manga, a popular spinoff from the acclaimed Blue Archive smartphone… Continue Reading
Netflix Greenlights "City Hunter 2" for 2027 Global Launch, Continuing Live-Action Manga Adaptation Success March 26, 2026 Netflix has officially announced the highly anticipated sequel, City Hunter 2, building on the remarkable global success of its live-action Japanese adaptation of Tsukasa… Continue Reading
Mahjong Pros Publishing Announces Four New Manga Licenses, Expanding North American Market Presence March 25, 2026 Mahjong Pros Publishing, the manga and textbook publishing arm of the Mahjong set company Mahjong Pros, officially announced on Tuesday the acquisition of three… Continue Reading
Yen Press Unveils Expansive Fall 2026 Lineup, Reinforcing Market Leadership with Diverse Manga and Light Novel Acquisitions March 21, 2026 Yen Press, a prominent figure in the North American manga and light novel publishing landscape, has officially announced fifteen new acquisitions slated for release… Continue Reading
