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Kodansha September 2021 Digital Debuts

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We’re back once again and ready to reveal the upcoming BL, romance, and action/adventure digital manga series debuting all throughout September 2021. As a reminder, these new digital debuts as well as returning favorites will be available upon release across all our participating digital vendors including  Bookwalker ,  comiXology ,  Kindle , Apple Books,  Google Play ,  Kindle ,  Nook ,  Kobo ,  izneo , and more! To see what other new releases will be available in September 2021, and other months take a look at our  Manga  Release Calendar ! Sweet Sweet Revenge      By Shushushu Sakurai  Release Date:  September 7, 2021  Hikari Minamoto is here for one reason: Revenge. She's after five most popular guys in school...who have given her every reason to take them down. Never mind that they're handsome and accomplished. Will she succeed, or will even the cool-hearted queen of revenge be compromised...?! We're On Our Own From Here Story by Yu Machio Release Date:  September 14,

Review: Nocterra #6

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“Nocterra” – Book Six Writer: Scott Snyder Artist: Tony S. Daniel Color Artist: Tomeu Morey Letterer: AndWorld Design Review by Steve J. Ray Nocterra  #6 delivers an electrifying end to the first volume of this excellent sci-fi/horror/action/fantasy. Hush… don’t cry, because Scott Snyder and the gang will be back, casting long shadows and delivering sharp lines, deep cuts, and everything we’ve come to expect, after reading the excellent opening arc. A New Family I have to say that Val, Bailey and Emory have become loved by this particular reader. These are characters that have been every reason to quit, but there’s so much life and fight in them that I actually feel sorry for the bad guys. We left our heroes at the mercy of Tiberius, and with Blacktop Bill right on their trail. I know I should’ve seen the betrayal coming, but I guess I thought Tiberius would be more like his brother, Augustus. That’s how well imagined, and written these characters are. Bill continues to terrify me, but

McFarlane Toys Store! DC Multiverse 5-Pack Exclusive!

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   McFarlane Toys New Direct Online Store!   McFarlaneToysStore.com   Be on the lookout for:   Exclusive Toys and Comics! Special offers including Autographs Batman Last Knight on Earth DC Multiverse Exclusive 5-Pack PRE-ORDER NOW- Shipping October McFarlane Toys Store Exclusive 5-Pack Boxed Set includes DC Multiverse 7” Figures of Batman, Omega, Scarecrow, Wonder Woman and Bane. Exclusive 5-Pack Boxed Set packaging Includes gold and silver foil stamping New Exclusive collectable art cards for each character including Bane Figures are based on the comic book Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1 (Comic 2019) Designed with Ultra Articulation with up to 22 moving parts for full range of posing and play Batman Last Knight on Earth #3 comes with a baton, lantern holding Joker’s head, and base. Omega comes with alternate hands and a base Scarecrow comes with alternate hands and flight stand Wonder Woman comes with a sword and a base Images and Press Release Courtesy of McFarlane Toys

Humble Manga Bundle: Isekai by Kodansha

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Out of this world Humble Manga Bundle Worth Over $700 in isekai manga for only $25 Save on series' like:  The Hero Life of a (Self-Proclaimed) "Mediocre" Demon!, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Trinity in Tempest, Am I Actually the Strongest? , & more! Kodansha and Humble Bundle have teamed up once again to bring fans a bundle that’s from another world! Starting today manga fans can get over $700 worth of exciting, hilarious, and heartfelt isekai manga during the  Humble Manga Bundle: Isekai by Kodansha  event, going on until  August, 26, 2021 . The Humble Manga Bundle: Isekai by Kodansha  offers 65 volumes totaling over $700 worth of series themed around one of the hottest genres in manga today, isekai! Series you can expect to be part of this bundle include recent fan-favorites, like  The Hero Life of a (Self-Proclaimed) "Mediocre" Demon! , as well as spinoffs of classic isekai series like,  That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Trinity in Temp

'First Degree' - Acclaimed Graphic Novel Publisher Humanoids Assembles A Thrilling Team of International Talent for Crime Noir Anthology

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First Degree: A Crime Anthology , is a book that puts the spotlight on crime noir and features dozens of short graphic stories from a variety of talent from around the globe. Here's the full press release, courtesy of Humanoids and Superfan Promotions: First Degree Acclaimed Graphic Novel Publisher Humanoids Assembles A Thrilling Team of International Talent Including David F. Walker David Aja, and Dozens More for a Crime Noir Anthology Humanoids, the acclaimed graphic novel publisher, has assembled a thrilling roster of international creators, including David F. Walker (Bitter Root) and David Aja (Hawkeye, The Seeds), for an anthology that puts the spotlight on crime noir. FIRST DEGREE: A CRIME ANTHOLOGY will feature dozens of short crime noir stories from a variety of talent from around the globe, as well as art by Michael Lark (Gotham Central, Lazarus) and cover art from Aja. A woman lures her husband and his secret lover to an abandoned house. Something sinister is happening i

Jaime Hernandez's Previously Unpublished 'Queen Of The Ring' Is Here

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On August 3 Fantagraphics will publish QUEEN OF THE RING: WRESTLING DRAWINGS BY JAIME HERNANDEZ (1980–2020) , a collection of 125 never-before-published illustrations from the acclaimed LOVE & ROCKETS cartoonist which celebrate the women who are often ignored in pro wrestling. Through a series of pin-up pages, action shots, and fake wrestling magazine covers, Hernandez introduces an all-new cast of fictional characters, all presented in a large hardcover format that echoes the wrestling magazines of the 1960s and 70s. Here's the full press release, courtesy of Fantagraphics and Superfan Promotions: Fantagraphics to Publish QUEEN OF THE RING: WRESTLING DRAWINGS BY JAIME HERNANDEZ (1980–2020) Featuring 125 Never-Before-Seen Pin-ups, Action Shots, and Fake Wrestling Magazine Covers For the past four decades, Jaime Hernandez has been creating some of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. He’s been honored as a member of the Will Eisner Hall of Fame, and he’s received the pre

Lost Falls - from Curt Pires Co-Creator of 'Youth' - Arrives August 3rd from comiXology Originals

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Lost Falls - from the Co-Creator of YOUTH - Curt Pires Arrives August 3rd from comiXology Originals Acclaimed writer Curt Pires (YOUTH,  Olympia)  does it again with the new mystery thriller  Lost Falls , a comic book series  with art by  Antonio Fuso and Pierluigi Minotti, colors by Lee Loughridge and letters by Micah Myers. Announced earlier this year,   Lost Falls  #1 (of 4) arrives on August 3, 2021  from comiXology Originals, the exclusive digital content line of comiXology, an Amazon company . While investigating the case of a missing girl, detective Daniel Pynchon wakes up on the shore of Lost Falls, with no recollection of how he got there. As he struggles to piece together the events that lead him there, he investigates the phenomenon surrounding his memory loss and the town itself. He soon discovers horrors both human and otherwise. This socially minded mystery thriller is the latest collaboration between Curt Pires and Antonio Fuso, the creators of WYRD, soon to be a show on

AHOY Comics Announces 'Snelson: Comedy Is Dying'

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AHOY Comics Announces SNELSON: COMEDY IS DYING Featuring The Misadventures of An Over-The-Hill Stand Up Comic  Written by Paul Constant and Drawn by Fred Harper, Issue 1 Features a Collectible, Variant Cover by Peter Bagge. Melville Snelson was killing it. He was the talk of the stand-up circuit. He had a TV sitcom in development! He even had a date with Janeane Garofalo (although, to be fair, she denies it). But that was the 1990’s - and that was a long time ago. Welcome to  Snelson: Comedy Is Dying , an all-new series from AHOY COMICS, written by Paul Constant, featuring art by Fred Harper, colors by Lee Loughridge and lettering by Rob Steen. This 5-issue series chronicles the misadventures of a washed-up comedian whose career peaked when Dawson’s Creek was still on the air. Bitter because he missed his big break in the ‘90s, Snelson is struggling with the idea that he’s a victim of cancel culture or, even worse, forgotten altogether. The debut issue, featuring a collectible variant