Manga

Kaiju No. 8 Announces Long-Awaited Anime Adaptation, Drops First Teaser And Key Visual

August 5, 2022

Yesterday, series protagonist Kafka Hibino received an amazing birthday present when it was announced that Kaiju No. 8 will finally be getting a long-overdue anime adaptation. Source: Kaiju No. 8 Chapter 2 ...

Interview: Fan And Professional Translators Speak Out On Western Localization Issues And The Current State Of The English Manga Industry

Nerdigans Inc.

July 29, 2022

Anime, Censorship, Manga, Video Games

The recent saga of Seven Seas' intentional mistranslation of I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl has brought more attention than ever to the growing trend of Western localizers erasing a Japanese a...

Solo Leveling Manwha Artist Jang Sung-rak Passes Away After Long Battle With Chronic Illness

Nerdigans Inc.

July 27, 2022

Manga

Jang Sung-rak - better known by his pen name DUBU, under which he served as the artist behind the best selling manwha Solo Leveling and CEO of REDICE Studio - has passed away due to complications related to lon...

Seven Seas Apologizes For Intentional English Mistranslation Of I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into A Girl, Promises To Revise Script “To More Accurately Reflect The Author’s Original Intent”

Nerdigans Inc.

July 27, 2022

Censorship, Manga

In a huge victory for manga fans, femboys, otokonoko and traps alike, - and a huge loss to the 'Naive Angel' (credit to PlatinumGames for this new term) localization mafia, Western manga and light novel publish...

Square Enix Heavily Censors Sexualized Artwork From Various Series For English Release Of Manga UP! App

Spencer Baculi

July 26, 2022

Censorship, Manga

The recent release of an English-language version of Square Enix’s Manga UP! app has left fans less than enthused after it was discovered that the company has censored numerous depictions of ‘sexualized’ body p...

Netflix Japan Announces Cast For Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho, Director Reveals He “Honestly Wondered If An Adaptation Would Even Be Possible”

Nerdigans Inc.

July 19, 2022

Anime, Manga, Television

Netflix Japan has officially revealed details regarding the cast and director of their upcoming live-action Yu Yu Hakusho adaptation, including the actors set to bring the dynamic four to life on the small scre...

San Diego Comic Con Enforcing Vaccine Passport In Their First Event In Three Years

Jacob Smith

July 14, 2022

Comic Books, Comic Culture, Cosplay, Industry News, Manga, Movies, Television, Video Games

When San Diego Comic-Con welcomes live crowds for the first time since 2019, there are going to be some hoops for attendees to jump through if they want to be allowed in the event. Rebecca Romijn speaking a...

Aniplex and Shueisha Announce “Complete” Mashle: Magic and Muscles Anime Adaptation

Nerdigans Inc.

July 12, 2022

Anime, Manga

It's time to pull out the dumbbells, wands and cream puffs, because the best selling Weekly Shonen Jump manga Mashle: Muscles and Magic is officially getting an anime adaptation. Source: MASHLE: MAGIC AND M...

Spy×Family Anime Confirms Return Date With New Trailer

Nerdigans Inc.

July 11, 2022

Anime, Manga

Though it's currently taking a break from taking the world by storm, the anime adaptation of Tatsuya Endo's best-selling manga is set to return with a second set of action packed missions - as well as a new ado...

Crunchyroll Announces Long Awaited Anime Adaptation Of Solo Leveling

Nerdigans Inc.

July 11, 2022

Anime, Manga

ARISE!!! The adaptation that fans have been dying for has finally risen from the shadows, as after years of fans asking for it, Crunchyroll has announced that author Chuong's best-selling manhwa and light novel...