Shogakukan
News
One of VIZ Media's parent companies, Shogakukan, committed "human rights violation" by secretly rehiring sex offender, according to independent third-party investigator it hired
The publisher behind VIZ Media issued another formal apology and announced changes in policy following committee's report.
September 03, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
The manga giant behind VIZ Media announces "sweeping reforms" after scandal over secretly rehiring a convicted sex offender creator
Shogakukan says its recent creator scandal wasn't one bad decision; it exposed problems with how the manga giant operates.
September 03, 2026
Chris Arrant
Guides
The Apothecary Diaries release schedule (Updated September 2026): When every manga chapter will be released
We've got two Apothecary Diaries manga adaptations, plus a spinoff manga, so there is plenty for you to read.
June 19, 2026
Trent Cannon
Guides
Frieren release schedule (Updated Seotember 2026): When the hit fantasy manga will return from its long hiatus
When the release date for new chapters of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End are announced, we'll make sure you're the first to know.
June 19, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Naoki Urasawa’s new manga asks what creativity means when AI can do everything
Hand-drawn manga champion Naoki Urasawa is launching a series about AI.
June 13, 2026
Chris Arrant
News
One Punch Man and Mob Psycho 100 creator threatens to cut ties with Shogakukan, which co-owns VIZ Media, over Manga One scandal
After two writers at Manga One were found to have sex-based offenses, One Punch Man's creator spoke out against working with the company.
March 05, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
The manga giant behind VIZ Media rocked by scandall after cover-up re-hiring convicted sex offenders under new pen names revealed
One of the big 3 manga publishers caught in scandal as conspiracy to re-hire convicted sex offenders under pen names comes to light.
March 04, 2026
Trent Cannon