Monthly Archives: July 2019
SDCC 2019: exclusives, freebies, events & MORE!
Heeeeeey, c'est moi, Kacey, a.k.a. the intern of Kodansha Comics. Maybe I look to you a bit more ruffled than I did the last time you saw me? Yeah, I know. That's because I've been wandering the dusty road of convention season all summer to bring you the good news about manga! A-and this weekend, Kodansha Comics and Vertical will be headed to "America's Finest City" for the biggest comics SDCC2019 Special! ComiXology Originals Sale featuring Initial D & MORE!
Initial D, BECK, MARS ... Kodansha Comics and comiXology have been teaming up to bring back some long-out-of-print manga fan-favorites as comiXology Originals — exclusively available comiXology and Kindle. In some cases we've been completing those series that never concluded in their original runs—publishing the English-language versions of the final volumes for the very first time ... so you can find out what the heck happened!
To showcase those series, this week we're hosting the comiXology Originals Sale Read More »
Throwback Thursday: Knights of Sidonia $0.99 Volume 1 + all remaining volumes over 50% off! (ends 7/17)
Digital Battle Angel Alita Sale! All 3 story arcs up to 50% off (+ free Vols. 1-2 with preorder of Blu-ray/DVD on Amazon!)
Here's an easy and economical way to get into all-time cyberpunk manga Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro and the movie it's based on, Alita: Battle Angel, all at once: Preorder the Alita: Battle Angel Blu-Ray/DVD/4K on Amazon before July 22, and you'll get a digital download code for Battle Angel Alita Volumes 1 and 2 on comiXology!
And if you like what you're reading, keep going! Because for the next two weeks we're putting all three Battle Angel Alita series on s [...]
AX2019 recap: all of our new licensing announcements and more!
July 17 UPDATE: Atsushi Ohkubo Q&A at Anime Expo 2019 + autograph giveaway!
During Anime Expo 2019, Atsushi Ohkubo, creator of Fire Force, shared his thoughts behind the creation of the hit animated series!
Q. First question I’d like to ask: is this yo [...]
Anime Expo 2019 Digital Sale featuring Fire Force, Vinland Saga, SLIME and MORE!
Summer is gettin' HOT with the biggest anime convention of the year AND the brand new anime season right around the corner! To get you ready for the epicness, this week, we're hosting Anime Expo 2019 Digital Sale, where all volumes of the upcoming manga to anime series starting in July, as well as those series featured at Kodansha Comics booth at AX are up to 50% off at our digital retail partners: BookWalker, comiXology, Google Play, Kindle, and nook. (Sale ends July 8.)
Kodansha Comics Anime Expo 2019 Sale (June 2-8) Click on links below for free Chapter 1 previews!
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10 Years of Kodansha Comics—July Spotlight: Fire Force
Sailor Moon Eternal Edition digital editions: available now!
Today—in honor of Usagi's birthday—Kodansha Comics announced the global English-language digital debut of one of the most beloved manga series of all time!
That's right: Sailor Moon Eternal Edition Volumes 1-4 are now available to read digitally for purchase at all of our digital retail partners: Apple Books, BookWalker, comiXology, Kindle, Kobo, MyAnimeList, and nook. Read More »