Manga Mavericks

Manga Mavericks EP. 206: July 2022 News Roundup!

07.05.2022 - By Manga MavericksPlay

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On this episode of Manga Mavericks, Colton & Lum once again catch up on some news, especially a lot of sales news, as they finally get back to covering both the New York Times Graphic Books & Manga and Bookscan lists to see where North American manga sales have gone in the past three months. They also discuss the yearly overall NPD Bookscan to see just how well manga has been selling in general (and spoiler alert: Manga has been selling EVEN BETTER then last year)! This along with some serialization and licensing news, as well as a ton of anime news, including the announcement of a new Trigun anime coming from Studio Orange! Enjoy!

For a complete list of links and Community Shout-Outs mentioned in this episode, please visit this podcast's webpage at: http://all-comic.com/2022/manga-mavericks-ep-206-july-2022-news-roundup/

PODCAST BREAKDOWN:

00:00 - Intro/Update on our email from Eric!

04:56 - My Hero Academia surpasses 10 million copies in print in the US

10:22 - NYT Graphic Books & Manga lists from April to June 2022

13:47 - Bookscan lists from March to May

33:49 - NPD Bookscan Report for 2021

1:13:44 - Oricon’s Top Selling Manga for the First Half of 2022

1:24:33 - Noragami enters its final arc

1:25:17 - Hinowa Ga Crush ending with its 8th volume

1:26:00 - Bakemonogatari manga goes on 3-month hiatus

1:27:05 - New Saintia Sho side-story manga

1:28:01 - New manga from the duo behind Deadman Wonderland 

1:30:35 - New one shot from Tatsuki Fujimoto (as well as release date for Chainsaw Man Part 2!)

1:33:14 - New simulpubs available on Manga Plus with more planning to be made available in 2023

1:40:44 - Bubbles Zine to publish Igaguri-kun: Young Judo Master

1:43:29 - Cross Infinite World Licenses

1:48:53 - Viz Media Licenses

2:00:25 - Sae Whan Song joins Viz Media

2:01:40 - Eisner 2022 nominations

2:03:22 - Otaku Elf gets anime

2:04:20 - Second Sword Art Online Progressive film opens in Japan on September 2nd

2:04:48 - Vinland Saga season 2 will come out in January 2023

2:05:17 - New Mononoke film coming

2:06:20 - New Trigun anime coming to Crunchyroll from Studio Orange

2:11:39 - New 3DCG Astro Boy series from the director of Miraculous Ladybug

2:13:16 - Captain Tsubasa 2018 is finally streaming via Roku

2:16:03 - New Junji Ito anime coming to Netflix in 2023 (with Uzumaki anime being delayed once again)

2:18:43 - Zom 100 gets live-action movie on Netflix

2:19:27 - Let’s Go Karaoke gets live-action film in 2023

2:20:11 - Justin Lin attached to direct live-action One-Punch Man film

2:21:10 - GKids acquires theatrical and home video rights to Evangelion 3.0+1.0

2:22:07 - Vote for your favorite episodes of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

2:23:03 - Lum voted for their favorite episodes of Bleach

2:27:56 - Community Shout-outs!

2:35:42 - Wrap up

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