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With more people reading manga and webtoons (aka vertical scroll comics) than ever before, Beat’s Bizarre Adventure gives three writers an opportunity each week to recommend some of their favorite books and series from Japan, Korea, and elsewhere. This week we have the Omegaverse, annoying aliens, and, of course, movies.

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Kodansha USA has announced thelicense acquisition of several new manga titlesfor English print release in spring 2027 at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The new licenses includeKraken MareandSubaru and Subaru,among others, as well as a box set release ofThe Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity. 

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A TV anime adaptation of the Millennium Family (Odoru Sennen Kazoku) manga has been announced with a teaser visual. Masato Jinbo (Ghost Concert: Missing Songs, The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie, The Quintessential Quintuplets*, The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2) is directing the anime at PartsCraft.

The Millennium Family manga, currently serialized in Young King OURs is receiving a television anime adaptation. The series is scheduled to air on TBS and other networks

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Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation Season 2, titled Episode of Savanaclaw, will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning in December. A teaser visual and comments from three voice cast members have also been released.

Japanese bestselling author Keigo Higashino (JP: 東野圭吾) died of colorectal cancer in the early hours of July 23. He was 68. Kodansha announced his death on July 27.

It’s coming: Marvel and Kadokawa. Marvel announced their second partnership of San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday at the Marvel Fanfare panel. The publisher announced that Marvel will collaborate with manga publisher Kadokawa to release original material involving Marvel characters.