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Frankie, as Donkey Kong, throws down with Luffy, as Ken Masters, on Eiichiro Oda's color spread to One Piece Chapter 1028 "Brachiojaurus" (2023), Shueisha
November 3, 2025
'One Piece' and 'Jojo's Bizarre Adventure' publisher Shueisha is vowing to fight full force if OpenAI trains AI models on…
Aki Hinata catches some rays on Mine Yoshizaki's color pin-up to Keroro Gunso (Sgt. Frog) (2000), Kadokawa
October 7, 2025
DLSite's new Minna no Bank payment processing service aims to challenge Visa and MasterCard's 'anti-sexy' stranglehold on anime and manga.
Bulma gives Master Roshi a little more than he bargained for in Dragon Ball Chapter 4 "They Call Him...the Turtle Hermit!" (1984), Shueisha. Words and art by Akira Toriyama.
September 10, 2025
For fear of massive penalties under Texas' new SB20, a local comic store owner has chosen to stop selling Akira…
Char Aznable salutes the Principality of Zeon's fighting forces on Yoshikazu Yasuhiko's cover to Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Vol. 13 (2006), Kadokawa Shoten
August 11, 2025
Shrinking Japanese markets have led 'Mobile Suit Gundam' manga house Kadokawa to begin recruiting overseas talents.
Major Kusanagi presses her luck on Masamune Shirow's cover to Ghost in the Shell Vol. 5 "The Making of A Cyborg" (1989), Kodansha
August 1, 2025
Kodansha is aiming to expand the reach of Seinen manga with a special US edition of 'Akira' and 'Ghost in…
Junji Ito
July 31, 2025
The undisputed king of horror manga, Junji Ito, was inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame at San Diego Comic…
Tackle is ready for a fight in Denpa Ningen Tackle-chan Special 2-han (2009
May 23, 2025
Thanks to their credit card processors being unhappy with their dealing in such content, Suruga-ya has halted sales of adult…
Clare draws her blade in the 'Memorabilia' Claymore series art book (2010), Shueisha. Art by Norihiro Yagi.
March 13, 2025
Netflix's 'Death Note' co-producer Masi Oka will help CBS develop a live-action adaptation of Norihiro Yagi's 'Claymore' manga.
Shin and his fellow Qin Army recruits rush into battle on Yasuhisa Hara's cover to Kingdom Vol. 14 (2009), Shueisha
February 14, 2025
Thanks to Viz Media, Yasuhisa Hara's historical Warring States period-set manga 'Kingdom' will at long last be getting an English…
January 18, 2025
With purtianism on the rise, Japanese social media network Niconico has announced the shut down of their Nico Nico Shunga…
crunchyroll manga
January 11, 2025
Hot off the heels after former employees and distributors exposed Crunchyroll’s corrupt management, the streaming platform is relaunching the Crunchyroll
Eris, Roxy, and Rudeus are prepared to take on the Immortal Demon Lord Atofe on Shirotaka's cover to Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 22 (2019), Kadokawa
Nomamoto ios ready to eat in Drama Queen Chapter 2 "Terrible" (2024), Shueisha. Words and Art by Kuraku Ichikawa.
Nomamoto can't catch a break in Drama Queen Chapter 1 "Who Needs Love When You've Got Rage?" (2024), Shueisha. Words and art by Kuraku Ichikawa.
December 18, 2024
Due to outrage over Nomamoto's dislike of the gender-neutral term 'partner', Shueisha has edited their Manga Plus release of 'Drama…
Great Detective Syd Craft, Inspector Soufflé Flamberry and Syd's Assistant Elio are ready for work on Taishi Tsutsui's cover page to Syd Craft: Final Reasoning Chapter 2 "The Great Detective & Secret Romance" (2024), Shueisha
December 9, 2024
In another case of the West overwriting a Japanese creator, Viz Media has inserted slang into their version of 'Syd…
Mio Kusakai prepares to take on the Fuyuzora twins on Daichi Sorayomi's cover art to Keijo!!!!!!!! Vol. 17 (2017), Shogakukan
December 2, 2024
Visa exec Cietan Kitney has confirmed that the company is actively denying their services to Japanese retailers that sell adult…
Malenia (Pippa Bennett-Warner) stands tall as she challenges the mighty General Radahn (Pip Torrens) in Elden Ring (2022), Bandai Namco Entertainment
December 2, 2024
Sony buying all of Kadokawa would give them more control over the anime, manga, and video games industries, but can…
Jotaro has his Stand stolen by Whitesnake in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean Chapter 19 'The Visitor, Part 9' (2000), Shueisha. Words and art by Hirohiko Araki.
November 20, 2024
Like many, 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure' creator Hirohiko Araki is wary of the effect AI will have on the manga industry.
Naru, Motoko, and Mitsune serve up drinks on Ken Akamatsu's cover art to Love Hina: Secrets at Hinata Hotel (2002), Kodansha
November 6, 2024
The online manga archive Manga Library Z, as founded by 'Love Hina' creator Ken Akamatsu, has been forced to fully…
Marina (Alice Peralta) is unsure whether to laugh at or make an official complaint about Pearl's (Rina Itou) latest joke in Splatoon 2 (2017), Nintendo
October 22, 2024
'Pop Team Epic' creator Bkub Okawa has apologized after a mob of Western art police accused him of white-washing Marina…