Square Enix's global manga platform Manga Up! Global has added five more series to its catalog, offering readers fantasy worlds, delicious adventures, and romantic comedies.
Canadian prestigious publisher Drawn and Quarterly has licensed two new manga series: Marmalade Princess and Lady Hokusai. Both series will meet readers in 2027.
The popular manga series Laid-Back Camp (Yuru Camp) and mono have been indefinitely halted due to the worsening health of creator Afro, caused by the stress of serializing two series simultaneously.
Marvel, in collaboration with Japanese publishing giant Kadokawa, has announced two new manga projects: a Spider-Man manga drawn by tokitokoro and a Spider-Gwen manga penned by Ryūsei Yamada.
Renowned manga artist Kyō Yoneshiro is launching a new manga titled 'Netsuzō: Chijin no Ai' on August 3rd. This work will be an adaptation of Junichirō Tanizaki's 1924 novel 'Naomi', one of the important figures of Japanese literature.
Kodansha USA has licensed eight new series including 'The Pool', 'Subaru and Subaru', 'Kraken Mare', and five more manga for English publication. This move expands international readers' access to Japanese manga.
Mangaka Tsuya Tsuya, known for Shiori's Diary and Rakujitsu no Pathos, surprises fans with a new series starting on August 18: Akatsuki no Logos. This spin-off will expand the world of the ongoing story.
Master of erotic grotesque genre Shintaro Kago's short story manga "Blood Harvest" has been awarded the Eisner Award in the Best Short Story category at the 2026 Eisner Awards. This victory shows that experimental and unconventional manga are increasingly appreciated by the mainstream.
Udon Entertainment has licensed two manga by mangaka Hiromi Matsuo, Department Store Waltz and Rondo, as well as the Belles Ruelles anthology and the Spy x Family anime art book. The new licenses significantly expand the publisher's catalog.
Yen Press has added the popular yuri light novel 'Watching the Angel Sleep, Drowning in Bed Together' along with nine new manga to its catalog. Here are the licensed works and details.
The late manga master Akira Toriyama has been inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame, one of the most prestigious comic book awards in the world. At the same ceremony, Go Nagai was honored with the Judges' Choice award.
Manga Mavericks has licensed the independent manga 'Our Insignificant Justice' and announced the Independent Manga Alliance, a new initiative that will give small publishers and creators access to major distribution networks.