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8:00 AM on 01.24.2013

Genshiken returns to anime

The popular manga, Gensiken Nidaime is finally going to make its way to an anime adaptation! The show will be a followup to one of my favorite show, Genshiken --which chronicles the hilarious antics of a group of mo...

Hiroko Yamamura

5:00 PM on 10.15.2012

NYCC '12: Kodansha rolls out Sankarea, Vinland Saga

Next up in today's slew of NYCC news: Kodansha is bringing over Sankarea, No. 6, Vinland Saga, and Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode. With Dallas Middaugh on board (sans cowboy hat), Kodansha Comics is rolling out some nicer title...

Brad Rice

12:00 PM on 10.05.2012

JManga adds Kodansha titles to its roster

In an attempt to become the Crunchyroll of published works, JManga has added another sizable feather to its cap: Kodansha will list a number of their series on the site, with more to come down the line. As of now, they've add...

Brad Rice

3:00 PM on 07.06.2012

Oh, my! New Sailor Moon anime announced for Summer 2013

This was...well, now that the cat's out of the bag it's not unusual, but I certainly didn't see it coming. Kodansha have announced a brand-spanking new Sailor Moon anime series is in production to hit the tubes next summer, i...

Josh Tolentino

3:00 PM on 05.28.2012

Devil Survivor is ready to survive in manga form

Are you ready to survive? If so, grab your nearest DS because the lockdown is being placed on Tokyo again. The first Devil Survivor game is getting adapted into a manga in the July issue of Monthly Shonen Sirius. Sa...

Salvador G-Rodiles

9:00 AM on 04.24.2012

Kodansha licenses Battle Angel Alita: Last Order, Danza

Following some issues between Yukito Kishiro and Shueisha's Ultra Jump, Kishiro moved Battle Angel Alita: Last Order to Kodansha's Evening magazine. That meant that Kodansha now owns the publishing rights for new chapters of ...

Bob Muir

10:00 AM on 02.09.2012

Sankarea will have OVAs bundled in the next two volumes

Any of you guys reading Sankarea? Well it's good news if you do, as we now have a website confirming that the next two volumes of manga will contain OVAs. I don't doubt that many of you will never of heard of this manga, so a...

Chris Walden

7:00 PM on 02.07.2012

Genshiken second season manga in the US this fall

Looks as though we will be getting the second season of the Genshiken manga care of Kodansha. The story continues for the club of the Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture, headed by the fearless Ogiue as she tries t...

Josh Totman

12:00 PM on 11.29.2011

NisiOisin's next work is set to be a detective story!

Weaver of words NisiOisin is looking to move away from his Monogatari series and begin anew. Kodansha has announced that his brand new novel series will be called Tantei Toshi Densetsu (Urban Legends Detective). No word yet o...

Elliot Gay



NYAF: An interview with Kodansha Comics photo
NYAF: An interview with Kodansha Comics
by Pedro Cortes


1:00 AM on 04.21.2011

Kodansha vows authenticity to original Sailor Moon

Kodansha Comics recently sat down for an interview with an About.com writer, Deb Aoki, and revealed that their reprint of Sailor Moon and Codename: Sailor V will be as authentic to the original as is possible for an...

Crystal White

11:00 PM on 04.03.2011

Kodansha reprints Love Hina and Tokyo Mew Mew!

Get excited! Kodansha's U.S. branch, Kodansha Comics has revealed omnibus versions of Love Hina and Tokyo Mew Mew! The first omnibus edition of Love Hina will contain volumes 1-3 of the manga and cost $19.99, while ...

Crystal White