Akira Toriyama—Beloved Manga Artist and Creator of ‘Dragon Ball’—Dies at 68

Akira Toriyama, creator of the beloved manga and anime Dragon Ball, has died, his production studio said in a statement Friday. He was 68. The artist behind the long-running media franchise that popularized Japanese manga abroad, passed away on March 1 from an acute subdural hematoma, according to the statement. First appearing in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in … Read more

Takashi Miike Shoots 19-Minute Manga Adaption on iPhone 15 Pro

Shot on iPhone 15 Pro | Midnight | Apple Anybody who has seen the 1999 film Audition knows that Takashi Miike is one sick puppy. Known for his extremely graphic horror films, Miike has made some of the most visually inventive and frightening movies I’ve ever seen. That’s what makes it so weird that Miike’s … Read more

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 243 Release Date, Time & Where to Read the Manga

The Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 243 release date and time has been revealed. The manga is confirmed to continue and not go on a break after Chapter 242. So, here’s all the release date, time, and where to read information about the next chapter and the rest of the manga. When is the Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter … Read more

Crunchyroll’s Manga App is Being Shut Down Next Month

Image: Crunchyroll Along 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 … Read more

10 Best Manga Published By Shonen Jump’s Biggest Rivals

With the number of manga hits Shueisha’s Shonen Jump generates month after month, it’s easy to forget that it’s just one in a number of publishers creating content for the thriving, ever-growing manga market. Indeed, there are two other major publishers – Kodansha and Shogakukan – that consistently produce excellent, if less celebrated, manga stories … Read more

Yuzuru Tachikawa on Adapting the Manga

ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Blue Giant director Yuzuru Tachikawa about the anime movie adaptation of Shinichi Ishizuka’s manga. The director discussed what to cut while adapting and his work on a Detective Conan movie. “Dai Miyamoto’s life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz,” reads the movie‘s synopsis. “A former high … Read more

One Piece Chapter 1095 Release Date, Time & Where to Read the Manga

The One Piece Chapter 1095 release date and time have been revealed. The previous chapter showcases Saint Saturn’s full body and continues the epic battle between Luffy and Kizaru. However, the chapter ends on a major cliffhanger. Here’s when the next chapter of One Piece Chapter comes out and how to read the manga. When … Read more

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 237 Release Date, Time, & Where to Read JJK Manga

The Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 237 release date and time have been revealed. After Gojo vs. Sukuna ended with Gojo emerging victorious, Chapter 236 began a new arc. However, it also saw Gojo admit that Sukuna didn’t give it all he had, something which all the readers suspected while reading Chapter 235. It will be interesting … Read more

Tatsuya Endo Manga Hits US

Following the success of Tatsuya Endo’s Spy x Household collection, his Blade of the Moon Princess manga has obtained a US launch from Viz Media. The primary quantity, which was initially launched in Japan in 2010, is now accessible in English, and followers received’t have to attend too lengthy for the second quantity as it … Read more