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We FINALLY Get Some HIGHLY ANTICIPATED Manga During September's Last FOC!

We FINALLY Get Some HIGHLY ANTICIPATED Manga During September's Last FOC!

Walt's Comic Shop Team Walt's Comic Shop Team 09/24/2025 9:35pm 7 minute read Manga

Hello fellow Manga readers,at the beginning of this month, I promised that September would be a huge month for pre-orders. We had some great entries that kicked off this FOC madness like Land of the Lustrous or Mushishi!But that is nothing compared to what I will present to you now.Without further ado,... more »

Lion Hearts - Manga Recommendation

Lion Hearts - Manga Recommendation

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 09/21/2025 10:00am 5 minute read Manga

Mita Ori is a mangaka who remained in my memory for many years because of her one-shot Our Dining Table.With Lion Hearts, another of her works appeared between October 2018 and February 2023 in the Japanese boys’ love magazine Canna, whose ten chapters were later collected into a single volume.... more »

What Do Space Junk and Vikings Have in Common? - Manga NL September

What Do Space Junk and Vikings Have in Common? - Manga NL September

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 09/17/2025 10:58am 6 minute read Manga

What Do Space Junk and Vikings Have in Common?Hey manga friends,September is here, and if you’ve been following this newsletter lately, you already know: I'm a Big Fan of Vinland Saga.  So, it only felt right to dedicate this month’s newsletter to the mastermind behind it all:... more »

DO NOT MISS these HIDDEN GEMS from September's packed MANGA FOC!

DO NOT MISS these HIDDEN GEMS from September's packed MANGA FOC!

Walt's Comic Shop Team Walt's Comic Shop Team 09/03/2025 2:09pm 6 minute read Manga

September FOC's are starting off with some GEMS!Hello fellow manga readers,my name is Daniel and I am able to present to you a special type of FOC newsletter for this week!Some of you may know me from our "Beyond the Panels"-Blog, where I write about all things manga, which is something that... more »

Eisners got it right this year - Manga NL August

Eisners got it right this year - Manga NL August

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 08/14/2025 10:49am 8 minute read Manga

Hey manga friends,August is here and while I’m still recovering from the emotionally reeling from the Vinland Saga finale (yes, still), it’s time to turn our attention to something a bit more celebratory: the Eisner Awards 2025.If you’ve never heard of them, the Eisners are basically... more »

Summer Heat, Spoilers & new Anime Season - Manga NL July

Summer Heat, Spoilers & new Anime Season - Manga NL July

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 07/16/2025 12:00pm 7 minute read Manga

Hey manga friends,After Annika treated you to some amazing Pride reads in June, I’m back to ramble about manga, sweat through this German heatwave, and emotionally spiral over fictional characters again. So... business as usual.Are you a summer person? Well, I’m not. The last heatwave had... more »

I’ll Forget You Starting Today, Senpai! Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation

I’ll Forget You Starting Today, Senpai! Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 07/06/2025 12:00pm 4 minute read Manga

I’ll Forget You Starting Today, Senpai! is a manga I only became aware of after it had already been released. The cover piqued my curiosity, and even though the premise sounded like a hit-or-miss title, I decided to give it a try. In Japan, the two-volume series was published under the original title... more »

Cat Man - Manga Recommendation

Cat Man - Manga Recommendation

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 06/28/2025 12:00pm 4 minute read Manga

Seven Seas is a publisher that has now become the go-to place for cat lovers. There’s hardly a catalog where you won’t find new cat-themed reading material to enjoy. This lineup includes several cat manga. One of them is Cat Man, which takes a very different approach than one might initially... more »

Three BL Manga Recommendations for Pride Month

Three BL Manga Recommendations for Pride Month

Walt's Comic Shop Team Walt's Comic Shop Team 06/24/2025 12:00pm 4 minute read Manga

Hi there!Let's end this year's Pride Month with a bang — the boys' love bang! This is a very popular subgenre, and slowly but surely, even English publishers are picking up the pace.More and more Danmei (Chinese BL novels) and Korean BL webcomics are receiving official English... more »

Centaurs Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation

Centaurs Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation

Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) Kerstin (lostinmanga.de) 06/21/2025 12:00pm 4 minute read Manga

Ryo Sumiyoshi is a mangaka who is internationally known above all for her dark boys’ love work MADK. However, other works by her have also been published, especially in the US market. These include Our Torsos Align: Human x Monster Love published by Seven Seas and Centaurs, which is currently... more »