U.S. manga publishers took on challenging and unusual series in 2017, even as they also played it safe with sequels to some of the top series of previous years. As 2017 heads into the history books, here’s a look at some of our favorite new series and one-shots of the year.
May brings us fresh starts—the first volume of Gengoroh Tagame’s charming family drama My Brother’s Husband, the post-apocalyptic school-friends story Girls’ Last Tour, the foodie monster manga Delicious in Dungeon. Old favorites are back too— the volleyball teams of Haikyu!! are still struggling to be the best ever, the superheroes of My Hero Academia face their toughest […]
New year, new manga. This year looks like it’s going to be a great one for the medium, with some tantalizing new series, extensions of older ones, and a beautiful deluxe edition of a classic. Whether you’re interested in the traditional art of rakugo or cooking dragons for your dinner, there’s something for everyone this […]