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“Where to start reading manga” may seem like a daunting task, but for the next two weeks, it just got very easy and affordable. Simply start here, with Humble’s Award-Winning (and Nominated) Kodansha bundle, which is jam-packed with several all-timer series and doubles as a sampler of what the medium has to offer. Even within the $25 tier, it’s hard to know where to start, but if I had to pick one it would be Witch Hat Atelier — you can get all 11 volumes of the series currently available in English in this bundle…

Posted in: Comics, Current News, Manga | Tagged: Bless, kodansha, Yukino SonoyamaYukino Sonoyama brings their manga title Bless to Kodansha for an English translation as part of their April 2024 solicits and solicitations, about a wannabe makeup artist Aia Utagawa, and Jun, a classmate, covered in freckles, and a fashion runway awaiting them...Article Summary Yukino Sonoyama's Bless manga joins Kodansha's April 2024 English lineup. Aia Utagawa's journey from model to makeup artist unfolds in Bless GN Vol…

Image: CrunchyrollAlong with being one of the biggest platforms to watch anime, Crunchyroll is also a hub to read manga on your phone or computer. While not as big as say, Shonen Jump, it’s managed to stick around for a little over a decade...which makes it tragic irony to reveal that the service is going to be delisted a full month from now. Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Has Infectious Good EnergyEarlier in the week, the streamer revealed it would be shutting down and delisting the Crunchyroll Manga app on December 11, and notified…

Kodansha and Vertical August 2023 solicits include a lot of resolicitations for books that didn't come out before, or are late.Kodansha is the biggest print manga publisher in the world, who republish their manga as part of Penguin Random House in the USA for the English-speaking market, including the Vertical imprint. Here are the Kodansha and Vertical August 2023 solicits and solicitations including a lot of resolicitations for books that didn't come out or are late. But it begins with a new deluxe edition of A Girl On…

While we’ve been covering many digital comics developments as ComiXology becomes Kindle Unlimited, manga publishers are also looking for new digital platforms – especially since reading comics digitally is already the norm in Japan and Korea.  Here in the US, Kodansha is about to launch KManga, a new app for buying and reading their books, which include blockbusters like Attack on Titan, Drops of God, Princess Jellyfish, Fairytale and many more. KManga will be both a mobile app for Android and IOS and a desktop reading…

Reading some of your favorite Manga series may be getting a little easier soon: Kodansha, the publisher behind hit titles like Attack on Titan and Ghost in the Shell, has announced that it's launching a new digital reading platform in May. Simply titled, K Manga, the new app promises to launch with a backlog of 400 titles, and will provide early access to new chapters from the publisher's most popular series. The announcement doesn't say if K Manga will sell Manga by the volume or have a paid subscription tier, but users…

Manga publisher Kodansha revealed the latest entry in the N. American digital manga app-scape, K Manga today. Well, not exactly today… the news leaked last week when another site posted (and later pulled down) the embargoed press release. But the fan enthusiasm and curiosity about this service could not be contained, as many speculated about what K Manga will be like when the apps for iOS mobile and iPad, plus Android launch on May 10, 2023, with a website to follow at a later date. ©2023 KODANSHA LTD. ALL RIGHTS…