Onoda Sakamichi, the protagonist of the beloved cycling manga Yowamushi Pedal, graces the cover of Japan's prestigious fitness magazine, Tarzan. The issue also features an exclusive interview with series creator Wataru Watanabe on stretching techniques.
Beloved author Inori has announced a new yuri novel about a dark romance between an assassin pharmacist and a vampire princess; the work will be released simultaneously in three languages this December.
The roles to be played by Yuki Yoda and Naoto Fujiki in the film adaptation of Mika Yamamori's popular manga In the Clear Moonlit Dusk have been announced.
The teaser video, new scenes, and opening-closing songs have been shared for the drama adapted from the same-titled manga by Mana Akaishi and Digital Shokunin. Additionally, a special episode depicting the story's prequel will also be released.
The first volume of Uni's girls' love series "Anata Mitai ni", which combines themes of work and love, hit the shelves on June 26 under the Number Nine label. Renowned author Tamifuru also sent a glowing recommendation for the series.
Mangaka Inui's new series 'Girls Scat Orchestra!' first volume hit shelves in Japan on June 26. The story tells of a young girl who struggles to express herself due to social anxiety, and her endeavor to change her life by joining a music group.
The first volume of the manga 'The Training Ground's Sandbag Grandpa, Actually the Strongest', adapted from the original story by Nagase Takahiro and illustrated by vi Sakurata, hit the shelves in Japan on June 26.
The first volume of Kai Ruike's new series, 'Rokujouma no Kami no Kuni', following 'Kegawa to Nakami', was published by Kadokawa on June 26. The story focuses on an angel and a demon raising a child together.
The scholarship program launched by manga legend <strong>Slam Dunk</strong> creator Takehiko Inoue and Shueisha is organizing a joint basketball clinic with B.LEAGUE again this year. With Inoue's support, young talents will receive both financial aid and professional training.
The first volume of the manga adaptation of Touka Touhana's novel of the same name, 'Rinbansei de Kyūseishu o Tantō Shite Kita noni, Konkai no Ore wa Maō Rashii', was released on June 25 under the Hifumi Shobo label.
The first volume of the manga series 'Komebitsu: I Leave the Elixir of Immortality,' adapted from the novel by Blackie Hakan (Kurodome Hagane), was released on June 25 under the Hifumi Shobo label.
Comic Natalie has published the weekly manga sales ranking for June 15-21, 2026. Familiar series top the list.