Live-ActionManga
Monster in Sheep's Clothing Manga Gets a Live-Action Film Opening December 11
Kyūgō's BL manga Monster in Sheep's Clothing has a live-action film opening in Japan on December 11. It premiered at TIFF on October 28.
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Manga
Kodama Tales Adds Baki Hanma and Two More Manga to Its 2027 Lineup
Kodama Tales announced licenses for A Mandala in Flames, Baki Hanma and Neo Cat. The three manga will launch in June and July 2027.
MangaEvents
Kodansha Names Seven Grand Prize Winners in Global Mangaka Discovery Contest
Kodansha’s Mangaka Discovery award selected seven Grand Prize entries and 21 Encouragement Prize titles. All winners will receive editorial support.
MangaGames
Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Tales of Iga Manga Concludes Its Run
reguje’s prequel manga to Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows ended on October 8. Viz Media publishes the series in English.
Manga
K MANGA Launches Strayboy Overkill as a Simulpub
Kodansha’s K MANGA has added Strayboy Overkill as a simultaneous release. The story follows a social services worker who meets a boy resembling her missing favorite streamer.
Live-ActionManga
Noah Of The Blood Sea Heads to Hollywood With Live-Action Film Plans
Tyrus Pictures is developing a live-action film based on Yu Satomi's vampire horror manga. English publication in North America and a Taiwan release are also planned.
Manga
Manga UP! Global Expands English Catalog With Five Manga
Manga UP! Global has added five English manga titles over the past 10 days, spanning romance, idol ambitions, noble family life and fantasy adventures.
Manga
Comikey Adds School Babysitters and More to Its November Lineup
Comikey has licensed six manga and webtoons for November, including The Emperor’s Treasure and School Babysitters. Eight other titles also join the platform this month.
Manga
Tetsuya Chiba’s Hinemosu Notari Nikki to Conclude With Volume 8
The final volume of Tetsuya Chiba’s autobiographical manga Hinemosu Notari Nikki will ship on February 12. The series went on hiatus before his death on October 22.
Manga
Heisei Haizan-hei ☆ Sumire-chan Sets November Return After Satomi U’s Maternity Leave
Satomi U’s Heisei Haizan-hei ☆ Sumire-chan returns on November 16 after a maternity break. The artist reported that she and her baby are doing well.
Manga
Fool Night Manga Surpasses 1 Million Copies Worldwide
Kasumi Yasuda reported that Fool Night has passed one million copies worldwide. Shogakukan will release the manga’s 14th volume on November 30.
Live-ActionManga
Hana-Kimi Marks 30 Years With New TV Drama and First Stage Play
Hana-Kimi celebrates its 30th anniversary this winter with a new live-action NTV series and its first stage production. The drama premieres December 5, followed by performances in Osaka, Aichi, and Tokyo.
AnimeMangaGames
Anime, Manga, Games and Books Arriving in North America November 1–7
North America's November 1–7 release schedule includes KPop Demon Hunters on 4K UHD and Blu-ray, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid steelbooks, new manga and novels, audiobooks and two video games.
Manga
Odd Taxi Manga Creator Takeichi Abaraya Launches Rematch With You in Late November
Takeichi Abaraya's Rematch With You launches on Akita Shoten's YanChan Web in late November 2026. A dōjin version debuted at Comitia in November 2025.
Live-ActionManga
I'm Kodama Kawashiri Gets 25-Episode Live-Action Adaptation
Kodama Kawajiri's manga is getting a 25-episode live-action short series. Hulu streaming begins January 11, with episodes also airing on NTV's ZIP!
Manga
Titan Manga Adds Five Titles to Its 2027 Release Lineup
Titan Manga announced five manga licenses on Thursday for its summer 2027 lineup, with release dates ranging from May 2 to August 3.
Manga
Lycoris Recoil Shorts to Receive Manga by Yasunori Bizen
Yasunori Bizen will adapt the six-episode Lycoris Recoil: Friends are thieves of time. shorts into manga. The announcement came Thursday, when Bizen's existing Lycoris Recoil adaptation ended.
AnimeManga
Spirit Circle TV Anime Set for December Broadcast and Global Streaming
REMOW announced that Satoshi Mizukami’s Spirit Circle manga will get a television anime in December. Kazuki Ura and Anna Nagase lead the cast.
MangaNovels
Seven Seas Adds Led by Stars, Melting Point and Three Audiobooks
Seven Seas announced five licenses on Wednesday: three audiobooks, Abi’s Led by Stars manga and Pibi’s Melting Point manhwa. The audiobooks launch November 19, November 26 and December 17.
Manga
Make the Exorcist Fall in Love Enters Its Final Arc
Make the Exorcist Fall in Love has started its final arc, according to volume 16's wraparound band. Aruma Arima and Masuku Fukayama launched the manga in 2021.
MangaObituary
Manhwa Artist Seung Nam Ha Dies at Age 68
The Korea Cartoonist Association announced that martial arts manhwa artist Seung Nam Ha died on November 2 at 68. His works included Goltong's Declaration of Departure, Divine Sword and Evil Sword.
Manga
Yayū Murata Plans Kickstarter for Across the Strange Edge Volume 2 and Hardcover Collection
Yayū Murata announced a Kickstarter for Across the Strange Edge’s second English volume and a deluxe hardcover collecting volumes 1–2. If funded, digital and physical editions will arrive in May 2027.
Manga
Miri Mikawa and Kairi Shimotsuki Team Up for Manga Debuting November 24
Writer Miri Mikawa and artist Kairi Shimotsuki will launch Dragon Country Fantasy on November 24. The manga follows Hiori, who disguises herself as a man to avenge her sister and change the law.
Manga
Sakamoto Holidays Spinoff Manga Nears Its Climax
Tetsu Ōkawa announced Saturday that Sakamoto Holidays, the spinoff of Yuuto Suzuki’s Sakamoto Days, is approaching its climax.
Manga
Kemono Jihen Nears Its Climax Ahead of Final Volume
Shueisha's Jump SQ. confirmed that the climax of Shō Aimoto's Kemono Jihen is imminent. The series will end in its next volume.
MangaAnime
Keigo Maki to Adapt Witch on the Holy Night Film Into Manga
Keigo Maki will launch a manga adaptation of the Witch on the Holy Night anime film on November 11. The film opens in Japan on November 20, alongside the original visual novel's smartphone release.
AnimeManga
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite Gets TV Anime
Julietta Suzuki’s Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite is getting a television anime. ShoPro Entertainment revealed a teaser video and visual on Wednesday.
Live-ActionManga
Mashle: Magic and Muscles Live-Action Film Opens March 19, 2027
A teaser visual revealed a March 19, 2027 release for the live-action film of Hajime Kōmoto's Mashle: Magic and Muscles manga.
Manga
Watari Sakou's Honey Trap Method Manga Ends December 1
Watari Sakou's spy romance manga Honey Trap Method will end in Ane Friend's next issue on December 1. The series launched in March.
Manga
I'm Running for Crown Princess, but All I Want is a Steady Paycheck! Manga Ends Thursday
Makana Watari's manga adaptation of Yuuri Seo's light novels ends Thursday in B's-LOG COMIC. Seven Seas will also release the first light novel volume in English that day.
Manga
Seraph of the End Manga Sets December 4 Finale
Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign will conclude in the December 4 issue of Jump SQ. The manga previously announced that its 37th collected volume would be its last.
Manga
emaqi unveils eight exclusive manga and expands Premium with five Viz Media series
Orange Inc. announced eight exclusive manga releases for emaqi in November, saying five will join its monthly Premium subscription. Naruto and four other Viz Media series have also joined Premium.