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Manga Mavericks Books, Omoi License Georgie Manga in English
Series launches digitally in spring 2027, in print in August 2027
Manga Barcelona to Host Junji Ito, Hyuganatsu, Nao Iwamoto, Sakaomi Yuzaki, Yudetamago, Taizan 5, Kore Yamazaki, Shoji Kawamori, More
Also: Kenny Ruiz, Risa Ebata, Keiichiro Saito, Yuichiro Fukushi, Reol, Lotus Juice, Ali, Nightmare, more
AniBiz Anime Licensing Platform Receives US$6 Million Investment From TBS, Toei Animation, TV Tokyo
Kun Gao's Nakama launched dedicated B2B marketplace for global anime industry AniBiz on July 2
Detective Conan Anime's 4th Collection of Episodes 'Clash of the Red and Black' Streams on Crunchyroll, Netflix on November 1
"Clash of the Red and Black" arc centers on FBI vs. Black Organization
GKIDS Releases cocoon Wartime Anime Digitally With Blu-ray Disc Release Shipping on January 19
Film launches digitally on Apple TV, Prime Video on Tuesday
Bleach Mirrors High Mobile Game's Opening Animation Trailer Reveals Theme Song, October 28 Launch
suisoh performs theme song "CRITICAL" for iOS/Android game
Witch on the Holy Night Film's Trailer Previews supercell's Theme Song
Film screens in U.S., Canada on January 29, 2027
Phantom Busters TV Anime Reveals Main Cast, Staff
Nobuhiko Okamoto, Natsuki Hanae, Kōki Uchiyama, Ryōta Suzuki star in TOHO animation STUDIO anime
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition TV Anime Reveals January 4 Debut, Returning Cast Members
Ayumu Murase, Ryōhei Kimura, Ayaka Asai, more return for spinoff series
Shaman King's Hiroyuki Takei Designs Short Net Anime Mecha Samurai
TV Tokyo, Plott studio's anime to stream vertical shorts in November, main episodes next spring
'Mairimashita! Iruma-kun: If Episode of Mafia' Announces Production Staff
The official website for the television anime adaptation of hiroja's Mairimashita! Iruma-kun: If Episode of Mafia (Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition) manga revealed the production staff and a key visual (pictured) on Tuesday. The anime series will begin airing on NHK-G at 11:00 p.m. on January 4, 2027. Staff Director: Keiichirou Kawaguchi (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou) NEW Series Composition: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!) Character Design: Kenji Fu...
'Phantom Busters' Announces Main Cast, Staff
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Shoco's Phantom Busters manga revealed the main cast, staff, and a teaser visual (pictured). The anime series will premiere in 2027. Cast Mogari Shishikuno: Nobuhiko Okamoto (Boku no Hero Academia) Eugene Korekishi: Natsuki Hanae (Kimetsu no Yaiba) Kaoru Kanzaki: Kouki Uchiyama (Horimiya) Koutarou Tamon: Ryouta Suzuki (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai) Staff Director: Chika Nagaoka (Tamon-kun Ima Docchi!?) Character Design: Takahiro Kish...
Pokémon Unite Game Ends Service on March 23, 2027
Franchise's 1st strategic team-based battle game launched in 2021
'Ashita no Joe' Manga Artist Tetsuya Chiba Dies at 87
Tetsuya Chiba, best known as the artist for the Ashita no Joe (Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow) manga, died on October 27. He was 87. Born in Tokyo in January 1993, Chiba made his professional debut with Fukushuu no Semushi in 1956. Following the end of World War II, he returned to Japan with his family after spending childhood in Manchuria, northeastern China. Chiba drew manga for various magazines early in his career. In January 1967, he began drawing for Ikki Kajiwara's Ashita no Jo...
Ashita no Joe Creator Tetsuya Chiba Dies at 87
Best known for influential 1968-1973 boxing manga Ashita no Joe , anime adaptations
Live-Action High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku Film's Clip Shows Festival Concert
Clip features original song "Kizuna"
Sora Karin, Kentaro Harada Launch The Pit of Darkness Manga
Manga launched on Saturday
Precure Franchise Gets Spinoff TV Anime Dual Shadow ~Precure Villain Heroines~
Anime debuts in 2027 with original story, characters
Itsuwari no Kenta Manga Ends Next Chapter
Series debuted in December 2025
Uoyama's Kimi to Issho ni Kayoitai Manga Ends on November 13
Series debuted in July 2025
Magical Girl Raising Project F2P Manga Spinoff Ends in 5th Volume
Manga launched in 2016, entered long hiatus from October 2017 until February 2026
Sho Yamazaki Launches New Manga with Fuyu Aoki
Shuran Reijō no Yarakashi: Seiryaku Kekkonmae Yakesake, Ki ga Tsuku to Reikokuna Konyakusha to Dragon no Hate no Naka debuts on October 30
EAT-MAN The Over Order New Anime Gets Spinoff Manga Series
Akihito Yoshitomi to launch Desert-Dessert From EAT-MAN The Over Order manga on November 26
Manga Mavericks Books Licenses Gago Hunters Manga
Company also unveils variant cover for Brothers of Japan manga