manga
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Resilient Hunter x Hunter Fan Threw 1,000 Daily Punches Over Two Years For Manga’s Return
While Hunter x Hunter fans around the world clamored in celebration after creator Yoshihiro Togashi teased the end of the beloved shonen manga’s hiatus. But while others waited for two years, one unsung fan put himself through real-life training until the day the manga resumed serialization.
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Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game Company
Shueisha publishes Weekly Shonen Jump, the most famous weekly manga magazine in Japan. And now, the company is getting into gaming in a much bigger way. Famitsu reports that the iconic publisher established Shueisha Games on February 16, 2022, to develop and release games for consoles, PC and smart devices. The company will also be…
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One Piece Manga’s Hiatus Leads To Fan Complaints In Japan
One Piece began publication in 1997 and has now surpassed 1,000 chapters. There’s a lot for fans to celebrate! But according to website My Jitsu, some manga readers in Japan are not happy about how things are going. My Jitsu reports that a segment of fans in Japan are not only annoyed by the pacing…
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Manga Piracy Has Increased During The Pandemic
From baking sourdough bread and working out, people have kept themselves busy in a variety of ways during the pandemic. Manga piracy, it seems, is also one of them. An organisation called ABJ (Authorised Books of Japan) was created to raise awareness regarding manga piracy. According to Jiji Press, the group put together a list…