The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
The second short story collection in the *Aobuta* series, based on the original work by Kazushi Kamoshida, titled *Aobuta: The Youthful Pig Boy Doesn’t Dream of Dr. Pig+*, goes on sale October 9, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 46, the latest installment of the wildly popular light novel series *Re:Zero—Starting Life in Another World* (Re:Zero) by Tatsuhei Nagatsuki, will be released on September 25, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
The “Official Art Book (Japanese Edition)” from *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu* goes on sale December 9, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 8, the latest installment of “My Second Chance at Magic School Life with My Ex-Boyfriend, Starting from the Prologue (*But with a Favorability Rating of Zero),” goes on sale December 4, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 6, the latest installment of “×××HOLiC: Return ” by the creative collective CLAMP, goes on sale November 6, 2026! A special edition with tarot cards is also available!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 81, the latest installment of the wildly popular manga *Kingdom* by Yasuhisa Hara, currently serialized in *Weekly Young Jump*, will go on sale on November 18, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 12, the latest installment of the wildly popular manga *May Happiness Come to That Bitch* by Mizuki Kishikawa—currently serialized in *Shonen Jump+*—goes on sale November 4, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 26, the latest installment of the hugely popular manga “Dandadan” by Ryu Yukinobu—currently serialized in Shonen Jump+ (Shueisha)—will go on sale on November 4, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 18, the latest installment of the wildly popular manga “SPY×FAMILY” by Tatsuya Endo—currently serialized in Shonen Jump+—will go on sale on November 4, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
The latest novel by Kinoko Nasu, *The Night of the Wizard: Part 2*, goes on sale November 10, 2026! *The Night of the Wizard* has been adapted into a novel by Kinoko Nasu himself!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
The “Glitter Sticker Book” from *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu* will be released on September 30, 2026! It includes a total of 217 stickers!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Puppet Sunsun’s first guidebook, *Puppet Sunsun Guidebook*, will be released on November 11, 2026! The first edition comes with a bonus sticker sheet!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 48, the latest installment of the hugely popular manga *Kanojo, Okarishimasu (KanoKari)* by Rei Miyajima, goes on sale November 17, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 14, the latest installment of the popular manga “Skip and Loafer” by Misaki Takamatsu, currently serialized in Monthly Afternoon, will be released on November 20, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 41, the latest installment of the wildly popular soccer manga “Blue Lock” by “Original Story: Muneyuki Kaneshiro / Art: Yusuke Nomura,” will be released on November 17, 2026!
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
All episodes of Norio Sakurai’s “The Crazy Guy in My Heart” will be available for free on Champion Cross for a limited time of 72 hours, from 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2026, to 9:59 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15. The final episode will be released at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15—immediately after the free period ends—marking the conclusion of the series.
