During their panel at last week’s Anime Expo, Kodansha Comics announced an exciting lineup of print manga titles coming in 2025. Their lineup includes several teen and adult licenses from major artists: Dead Rock – From Hiro Mashima, creator of the best-selling series Fairy Tail, comes a new fantasy series about a school for demons.

CLAMP’s classic manga that combines isekai, magical girls, and mecha is getting a brand new anime adaptation in celebration of it’s 30 year anniversary! Originally released in 1993, Magic Knight Rayearth follows three young girls who get transported to a fantasy world and are recruited to avert a calamity with the help of magical powers

Penguin Random House Publisher Services (PRHPS) announced a multi-year sales and distribution agreement with TOKYOPOP, the pioneering publishing company that established the market for manga in North America, introducing the term to the English language in the process. Beginning January 1, 2025, PRHPS will sell and distribute the entire TOKYOPOP frontlist and backlist across all

Dark Horse Manga and creator Yasuhiro Nightow reveal new, final cover art for the highly-anticipated Trigun Deluxe Edition and Trigun Maximum Deluxe Edition Volume 1(of 5). And there’s more: while fans have been eagerly anticipating the final cover art and release of these first two volumes, Dark Horse has been hard at work on those

Happy May! We’re happy to let you know that the May 2024 catalogs (for products shipping in July and beyond) are now available for download on PRHComics: May 2024 PRH Panels catalog May 2024 Marvel Previews catalog May 2024 IDW catalog We’ve highlighted a small sample of our favorite upcoming titles below, but feel free

Inklore will be publishing the manhwa series Father, I Don’t Want This Marriage based on the webnovel by Hong Heesu. This addictive villainess manhwa series features messy politics, relentless drama, and accidental romance. Check out the stunning cover of volume 1, which is coming this summer and available for preorder at your comic shop!  

Netflix released the official teaser for Parasyte: The Grey – a Korean live-action series based off the sci-fi horror manga Parasyte by Hitoshi Iwaaki. The show is directed by Yeon Sang-ho (Hellbound, Train to Busan) and will premiere April 5th on Netflix.   Kodansha publishes the Parasyte manga in Paperback as well as Full-Color Hardcover

Most fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after—but this is no fairytale. Inklore revealed the first volume covers of Under the Oak Tree – both the Novel and Comic/Manhwa versions. Check them out below and as always, you can reach out to your comic shop about pre-ordering!   Under the Oak Tree: Volume 1

At a recent ComicsPro presentation, Kristen McLean of Circana (which owns BookScan) discussed trends in the manga category.  She declared that the fastest growing series in 2023 is BLUE LOCK from Kodansha!  This one-part sports drama, one-part elimination-game survival series has strongly connected with readers, and became turbocharged after a popular anime launch too. Now

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released the 2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Book List, and we’re thrilled to see a bunch of PRH titles on the list, along with Mexikid and Tiger, Tiger Vol. 1 making it to the top ten! This list is a collection of graphic novels highly recommended for

Penguin Random House Publisher Services (PRHPS) yesterday announced a multi-year sales and distribution agreement with Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group (WWBG), the publishing company encompassing the diverse fiction imprints of Wattpad Books, W by Wattpad Books, and Frayed Pages x Wattpad Books, plus the electrifying graphic novels of WEBTOON Unscrolled. Beginning September 1, 2024, PRHPS will

The first omnibus volume of street racing manga Initial D is receiving a Direct & Anime Market exclusive edition! This special variant edition with exclusive cover art will be available in comic and anime shops March 19, 2024 – same day as the regular edition. Initial D is a classic of the sports manga genre,