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More Kodansha licenses are coming soon... and you can be the first to hear about them, directly from Kodansha themselves! Registrations for the New Licensing Panel at Kodansha House NY open at 12 PM ET today - head to kodanshahouse.com to sign up.
October 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
More Kodansha licenses are coming soon... and you can be the first to hear about them, directly from Kodansha themselves! Registrations for the New Licensing Panel at Kodansha House NY open at 12 PM ET today - head to kodanshahouse.com to sign up.
Kodansha will be holding a "New Licensing Panel" at their Kodansha House New York City location on October 15th at 1pm. They will be announcing their new titles with print releases planned for Fall 2027.
New Licensing Panel
Be the first to know our newest title acquisitions for Fall 2027!
kodanshahouse.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Kodansha will be holding a "New Licensing Panel" at their Kodansha House New York City location on October 15th at 1pm. They will be announcing their new titles with print releases planned for Fall 2027.
Juro volume 2 is currently scheduled to release in Japan on October 28, 2026.
ISBN: 978-4091543752
More information about the volume will become available closer to release.
ISBN: 978-4091543752
More information about the volume will become available closer to release.
September 4, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Juro volume 2 is currently scheduled to release in Japan on October 28, 2026.
ISBN: 978-4091543752
More information about the volume will become available closer to release.
ISBN: 978-4091543752
More information about the volume will become available closer to release.
Chapter 11 of Juro has been delayed to October 30th.
With the last few chapters, the expected release date has been shifted, and could change again.
With the last few chapters, the expected release date has been shifted, and could change again.
Chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is now available for reading in Japanese on Weekly Corocoro Comic.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
呪ロ 第10話 武井宏之 | 週刊コロコロコミック
呪ロ 第10話 武井宏之のまんが
www.corocoro.jp
September 3, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Chapter 11 of Juro has been delayed to October 30th.
With the last few chapters, the expected release date has been shifted, and could change again.
With the last few chapters, the expected release date has been shifted, and could change again.
The entire Shaman King Flowers anime will be streaming in Spanish on the Samsung TV Plus FAST channel 2294 in Mexico starting at 7am on September 1st. All 13 episodes will air back-to-back until 1:30pm. It will repeat the showing again on Thursday (6:30am) and Saturday (6:00am).
August 31, 2026 at 11:31 PM
The entire Shaman King Flowers anime will be streaming in Spanish on the Samsung TV Plus FAST channel 2294 in Mexico starting at 7am on September 1st. All 13 episodes will air back-to-back until 1:30pm. It will repeat the showing again on Thursday (6:30am) and Saturday (6:00am).
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Kodansha USA will have their upcoming License Announcement panel at Anime NYC on Friday August 21 at 6:15pm. The full list of announcements will be posted on their website after the panel has concluded.
August 14, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Kodansha USA will have their upcoming License Announcement panel at Anime NYC on Friday August 21 at 6:15pm. The full list of announcements will be posted on their website after the panel has concluded.
Chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is now available for reading in Japanese on Weekly Corocoro Comic.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
呪ロ 第10話 武井宏之 | 週刊コロコロコミック
呪ロ 第10話 武井宏之のまんが
www.corocoro.jp
August 15, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is now available for reading in Japanese on Weekly Corocoro Comic.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
Chapter 11 is currently scheduled to be released on September 4th.
Kodansha USA will have their upcoming License Announcement panel at Anime NYC on Friday August 21 at 6:15pm. The full list of announcements will be posted on their website after the panel has concluded.
August 14, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Kodansha USA will have their upcoming License Announcement panel at Anime NYC on Friday August 21 at 6:15pm. The full list of announcements will be posted on their website after the panel has concluded.
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Weekly Corocoro Comics has updated its release date for chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga. The new release date will be August 14th. This continues its normal monthly serialization.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
July 31, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Weekly Corocoro Comics has updated its release date for chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga. The new release date will be August 14th. This continues its normal monthly serialization.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
Hiroyuki Takei's brother, Hirofumi Takei, now has his "Chopperman" manga available for free reading in English via Shueisha's Manga Million website.
Chopperman - Hirofumi Takei / Eiichiro Oda | MANGA MILLION
Explore 'Chopperman' by Hirofumi Takei / Eiichiro Oda. Start reading now!
mangamillion.shueisha.co.jp
August 10, 2026 at 12:14 AM
Hiroyuki Takei's brother, Hirofumi Takei, now has his "Chopperman" manga available for free reading in English via Shueisha's Manga Million website.
The Japanese Granblue Fantasy mobile game has announced it will have a Shaman King collaboration event starting on January 15, 2027.
(Official announcement via Twitter)
(Official announcement via Twitter)
August 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM
The Japanese Granblue Fantasy mobile game has announced it will have a Shaman King collaboration event starting on January 15, 2027.
(Official announcement via Twitter)
(Official announcement via Twitter)
Weekly Corocoro Comics has updated its release date for chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga. The new release date will be August 14th. This continues its normal monthly serialization.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
July 31, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Weekly Corocoro Comics has updated its release date for chapter 10 of Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga. The new release date will be August 14th. This continues its normal monthly serialization.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
Previously it had a placeholder date of July 31st.
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Chapter 9 of Hiroyuki Takei's "JURO" manga is now available for free reading on Weekly Corocoro Comic in Japanese and contains multiple color pages.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
呪ロ 第9話 武井宏之 | 週刊コロコロコミック
呪ロ 第9話 武井宏之のまんが
www.corocoro.jp
July 17, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Chapter 9 of Hiroyuki Takei's "JURO" manga is now available for free reading on Weekly Corocoro Comic in Japanese and contains multiple color pages.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Hiroyuki Takei's "Nekogahara" manga series is slowly in the process of going out of print. The 4th volume is currently out of print, and other volumes may go out of print once the remaining stock is sold.
The complete series is still available digitally worldwide from Kodansha in English.
The complete series is still available digitally worldwide from Kodansha in English.
July 26, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Hiroyuki Takei's "Nekogahara" manga series is slowly in the process of going out of print. The 4th volume is currently out of print, and other volumes may go out of print once the remaining stock is sold.
The complete series is still available digitally worldwide from Kodansha in English.
The complete series is still available digitally worldwide from Kodansha in English.
Yesterday in Japan was the annual summer event for Wonder Festival where fans come together to make and display their own custom figures and garage kits. We have our usual report on what Hiroyuki Takei-based figures were at the show!
Wonder Festival 2026 [Summer] Overview - Patch Café
Wonder Festival 2026 [Summer] returns with fan-made figures from Hiroyuki Takei's series!
patch.cafe
July 26, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Yesterday in Japan was the annual summer event for Wonder Festival where fans come together to make and display their own custom figures and garage kits. We have our usual report on what Hiroyuki Takei-based figures were at the show!
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It's the #SDCC26 panel you've all been waiting for - head to Room 9 from 11am-12pm on 7/25 to see New & Upcoming Kodansha Manga Revealed! Get the inside scoop new manga, plus a Q&A to learn more and some surprise giveaways!
Find out more here: https://ow.ly/W9pj50Zs4Ou
Find out more here: https://ow.ly/W9pj50Zs4Ou
July 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
It's the #SDCC26 panel you've all been waiting for - head to Room 9 from 11am-12pm on 7/25 to see New & Upcoming Kodansha Manga Revealed! Get the inside scoop new manga, plus a Q&A to learn more and some surprise giveaways!
Find out more here: https://ow.ly/W9pj50Zs4Ou
Find out more here: https://ow.ly/W9pj50Zs4Ou
Chapter 9 of Hiroyuki Takei's "JURO" manga is now available for free reading on Weekly Corocoro Comic in Japanese and contains multiple color pages.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
呪ロ 第9話 武井宏之 | 週刊コロコロコミック
呪ロ 第9話 武井宏之のまんが
www.corocoro.jp
July 17, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Chapter 9 of Hiroyuki Takei's "JURO" manga is now available for free reading on Weekly Corocoro Comic in Japanese and contains multiple color pages.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Chapter 10 is currently scheduled for an earlier than expected release on July 31st. This date may be subject to change.
Happy 28th anniversary to the Shaman King franchise! The first chapter of the series released in Japan on June 30th, 1998.
The series will conclude in the sequel series "Shaman King Yard" (SKY) which does not have release date yet.
The series will conclude in the sequel series "Shaman King Yard" (SKY) which does not have release date yet.
June 30, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Happy 28th anniversary to the Shaman King franchise! The first chapter of the series released in Japan on June 30th, 1998.
The series will conclude in the sequel series "Shaman King Yard" (SKY) which does not have release date yet.
The series will conclude in the sequel series "Shaman King Yard" (SKY) which does not have release date yet.
Anime Expo has announced that "Joji Furuta" will be a guest at the convention this upcoming weekend for the "Ascendance of A Bookworm And Your Next Obsession presented by ytv animation & YTE" anime panel.
He previously worked on the Shaman King 2021 anime series.
He previously worked on the Shaman King 2021 anime series.
June 28, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Anime Expo has announced that "Joji Furuta" will be a guest at the convention this upcoming weekend for the "Ascendance of A Bookworm And Your Next Obsession presented by ytv animation & YTE" anime panel.
He previously worked on the Shaman King 2021 anime series.
He previously worked on the Shaman King 2021 anime series.
Chapter 8 of "Juro" is now available for free reading in Japanese on the Weekly Corocoro Comic website. The color page for the chapter features an Earth Mover from Takei's "Jumbor" manga series which is on hiatus.
Chapter 9 will be published on July 17, 2026.
Link:
www.corocoro.jp/chapter/5106...
Chapter 9 will be published on July 17, 2026.
Link:
www.corocoro.jp/chapter/5106...
June 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Chapter 8 of "Juro" is now available for free reading in Japanese on the Weekly Corocoro Comic website. The color page for the chapter features an Earth Mover from Takei's "Jumbor" manga series which is on hiatus.
Chapter 9 will be published on July 17, 2026.
Link:
www.corocoro.jp/chapter/5106...
Chapter 9 will be published on July 17, 2026.
Link:
www.corocoro.jp/chapter/5106...
Viz is teasing that new licensing announcements will be coming soon. This will likely be occurring tomorrow (Friday).
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is currently being published by Shogakukan's Corocoro magazine. Viz is currently releasing some series from that magazine.
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is currently being published by Shogakukan's Corocoro magazine. Viz is currently releasing some series from that magazine.
June 12, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Viz is teasing that new licensing announcements will be coming soon. This will likely be occurring tomorrow (Friday).
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is currently being published by Shogakukan's Corocoro magazine. Viz is currently releasing some series from that magazine.
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" manga is currently being published by Shogakukan's Corocoro magazine. Viz is currently releasing some series from that magazine.
On May 15th (Hiroyuki Takei's birthday), chapter 7 of Juro was published on the Japanese Weekly Corocoro Comic online service and is currently available for free reading.
Chapter 8 will be published on June 19th, 2026 in Japan.
Chapter 8 will be published on June 19th, 2026 in Japan.
呪ロ 第7話 武井宏之 | 週刊コロコロコミック
呪ロ 第7話 武井宏之のまんが
www.corocoro.jp
May 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM
On May 15th (Hiroyuki Takei's birthday), chapter 7 of Juro was published on the Japanese Weekly Corocoro Comic online service and is currently available for free reading.
Chapter 8 will be published on June 19th, 2026 in Japan.
Chapter 8 will be published on June 19th, 2026 in Japan.
Kujibikido will be re-running its Shaman King online prize lottery starting on May 19th through June 9th (shipping in September). It previously ran in October 2021 for the same items. Items ship within Japan only (no international shipping).
【再販】SHAMAN KING ふんばりくじ
TVアニメ「SHAMAN KING」よりふんばりくじの再販が決定！
kujibikido.com
May 12, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Kujibikido will be re-running its Shaman King online prize lottery starting on May 19th through June 9th (shipping in September). It previously ran in October 2021 for the same items. Items ship within Japan only (no international shipping).
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" volume 1 is now on sale in Japan in both print and digital editions. It contains chapters 1-5 of the manga (published monthly on Weekly Corocoro Comic) and an additional 4 pages of bonus content.
Free preview available on Bookwalker:
Free preview available on Bookwalker:
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April 27, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Hiroyuki Takei's "Juro" volume 1 is now on sale in Japan in both print and digital editions. It contains chapters 1-5 of the manga (published monthly on Weekly Corocoro Comic) and an additional 4 pages of bonus content.
Free preview available on Bookwalker:
Free preview available on Bookwalker:
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The official Japanese publisher account for Kodansha (not to be confused with Kodansha USA) has posted a reader survey looking for feedback about their social media and the company as a whole. (Their account is not on Bluesky)
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Kodansha Reader Survey
Thank you for always following and supporting Kodansha!
We're looking to improve our accounts and would love your feedback in a quick survey. Please let us know your impression of Kodansha, what you ...
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April 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM
The official Japanese publisher account for Kodansha (not to be confused with Kodansha USA) has posted a reader survey looking for feedback about their social media and the company as a whole. (Their account is not on Bluesky)
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...