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San Francisco is gearing up to host a groundbreaking exhibition dedicated to the art of manga, the first of its kind in the United States. The de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park will present “Art of Manga” from September 27, 2025, to January 25, 2026, offering a comprehensive look into this globally influential art form. This exhibition will feature over 700 original drawings, some of which have never been displayed publicly, providing a rare glimpse into the creative process behind some of the world’s most beloved manga series. A Deep Dive into Manga’s World The “Art of Manga” exhibition…

After eight years and eight months of serialization, the popular manga series Komi Can’t Communicate has officially concluded. The final chapter, titled “People Change”, was released on January 29, 2025, marking the end of a beloved series that has captured the hearts of fans worldwide. The manga, written and illustrated by Tomohito Oda, has been serialized in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday since May 18, 2016. The End of a Journey The final chapter was given special treatment, featuring a cover illustration and opening color pages in the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday. This special treatment underscores the significance of…

After a serialization spanning eight years and eight months, the beloved manga series Komi Can’t Communicate has officially concluded. The final chapter, titled “People Change,” was released today, marking the end of the heartwarming story that has captivated fans worldwide. Created by Tomohito Oda, the manga has been a staple in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shōnen Sunday since its debut on May 18, 2016. A Journey of Friendship and Communication Komi Can’t Communicate centers around Shoko Komi, a high school student grappling with extreme social anxiety that makes it difficult for her to communicate with others. Despite her perceived aloofness and beauty,…

Netflix is set to bolster its anime catalog with the addition of the second season of the popular series Cells at Work!!. The streaming giant will make all eight episodes available starting February 1, 2025, bringing the inner workings of the human body to screens worldwide. This move comes as part of Netflix’s ongoing efforts to expand its anime offerings and cater to the growing global fanbase. A Microscopic World of Adventure Cells at Work!! takes viewers on a unique journey inside the human body, personifying cells as diligent workers in a vast, bustling city. The anime follows the adventures…

One of the best-selling shonen action manga series, World Trigger, has encountered an unexpected hurdle, leaving fans in suspense. The popular science-fiction manga, created by Daisuke Ashihara, will be going on a sudden hiatus. This announcement comes as a disappointment to its dedicated following. A Sudden Break for World Trigger The news of the hiatus was officially announced by Jump Square magazine, where World Trigger is serialized. This abrupt break is due to the author’s poor health, as conveyed through the series’ official X (formerly Twitter) account. The scheduled release of the next installment in the magazine’s upcoming issue has…

After nearly a decade of serialization, Tomohito Oda’s beloved manga, Komi Can’t Communicate, is set to conclude this week. The final chapter is scheduled for release on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, marking the end of a long journey for fans of the series. The End of a Socially Awkward Journey The manga, which began as a one-shot in 2015 before launching into full serialization in May 2016, has captivated audiences with its heartwarming story of Shoko Komi, a high school student with extreme social anxiety. The narrative revolves around her quest to make 100 friends, aided by her classmate Hitohito…

The Bleach anime series, adapted from Tite Kubo’s popular manga, faced a constant challenge: keeping up with its source material. This led to several instances where the anime nearly caught up with the manga, resulting in creative solutions, and ultimately, a significant hiatus before its triumphant return. The Pacing Problem The Bleach anime premiered in October 2004, relatively early in the manga’s serialization, which began in August 2001. The anime often adapted multiple manga chapters into a single episode, leading to a rapid pace that quickly closed the gap between the two. This posed a significant problem for the production…

Piccolo, the stoic Namekian warrior from the Dragon Ball universe, has captured the hearts of fans for decades, going from a villain to a hero. Now, fans can embrace their inner Piccolo with a brand new line of merchandise, letting them emulate his look. Bandai’s Banpresto is releasing a Piccolo-themed beanie as a prize in their popular Crane Game cabinets. This unique item is a must-have for any dedicated Dragon Ball enthusiast. The Piccolo Beanie: A Crane Game Exclusive Starting February 6th, fans in Japan will have the chance to snag a Piccolo beanie from Bandai’s Banpresto Crane Game machines.…

The popular anime series Cells at Work!! is set to return to Netflix with its second season. Fans of the anthropomorphic edutainment show will be able to stream all eight episodes of Season 2 starting February 1st. This announcement comes from Aniplex of America, which revealed the news on X (formerly Twitter). The episodes will be available with both English and Japanese audio, accompanied by subtitles. A Look Inside the Human Body Cells at Work!, created by Akane Shimizu, presents a unique perspective on the human body. The story unfolds within the body, where various cells are personified as characters.…

The highly anticipated Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX anime series has released an English-subtitled trailer, offering a glimpse into its unique world and thrilling mecha action. The series, co-produced by Hideaki Anno’s studio Khara and directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki, known for FLCL, is generating significant buzz within the anime community, especially due to its connection to the iconic Gundam franchise and its unexpected plot twists. Plot Synopsis: A Departure from the Familiar Gundam GQuuuuuuX introduces us to Amate Yuzuriha, a high school student living in a space colony. Her peaceful life takes a sharp turn when she encounters Nyaan, a war…