Harukaze Mound has made its debut as the newest ongoing manga series at Shonen Jump. The latest Shonen Jump manga comes from mangakas Togo Goto and Kento Matsuura. Goto and Matsuura previously collaborated with the 30-chapter manga series Phantom Seer, which was also both their debuts as mangakas. Their newest work comes at an interesting time for Shonen Jump. There...

The three most recent chapters of Spy x Family has seen a focus on Yor Forger. This happens every few story arcs of Spy x Family. But what has made this latest focus on Yor’s character different is seeing her return to her life as Thorn Princess. It is a side of Yor Forger we haven’t seen in quite a...

Shonen Jump brought the heat with the debut of their new manga series this weekend, Otr of the Flame. This new manga is brought to us from the mind of mangaka Yuki Kawaguchi. Before this new Shonen Jump manga, Kawaguchi worked as assistant for Kohei Horikoshi on My Hero Academia. After creating a number of one-shots Kawaguchi got his big...

Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Chapter 21 has arrived and instantly became one of the most important chapters of the series. It is certainly an important chapter for Sarada Uchiha’s character. Finally after playing mostly a supporting role Sarada had the chance to shine in the latest Boruto: Two Blue Vortex chapter. With that development an important thing was highlighted when...

The past year and half has been one of the more notable time periods for the manga industry. During this period from 2024 and beginning of 2025 we saw many notable mangas coming to an end. For Shonen Jump alone that the series that concluded include My Hero Academia, Jujutsu Kaisen, Mission: Yozakura Family, Undead Unlock, Komi Can't Communicate, and...

Welcome back to another edition of comic book reviews round-up! This week we’ll be covering Absolute Superman #13, Amazing Spider-Man #15, Batman #3, G.I. JOE #13, Planet She-Hulk #1, Ultimate X-Men #21, Void Rivals #24, and VR Troopers #4. Find out how these comic books turned out with the latest comic book reviews round-up below. ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #13 CREATIVE TEAM...

Matt Fraction and Jorge Jimenez have quickly found their flow as the new Batman creative team. Fraction has done well adapting his style of writing to fit with what Gotham City. Having Jimenez on art certainly helps as his style has certainly done a lot to define how Gotham City has evolved around the Dark Knight. We are seeing them...

October is now over. It was the month that we saw a wind of change as many comic book companies started to wrap things up and set things up for how the new year will begin. We are still a bit away way from the new year but the hints we got made October have a lot of big releases....

Absolute Batman has reached the point it is getting its first Annual. The Absolute Batman Annual 2025 is not being written by Scott Snyder. Instead Daniel Warren Johnson and James Warren are getting the chance to write and draw stories with Absolute Batman. Given what is currently going on and announced for the future these two stories can add a...

Welcome back to another edition of comic book reviews round-up! This week we’ll be covering Absolute Wonder Woman #13, Immortal Legend #3, Justice League Unlimited #12, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Halloween Special 2025, Superman #31, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #12, Ultimate Spider-Man #22, Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #5, and The Ultimates #17. Find out how these comic books turned out with...

Welcome back to another edition of comic book reviews round-up! This week we’ll be covering Absolute Superman #13, Amazing Spider-Man #15, Batman #3, G.I. JOE #13, Planet She-Hulk #1, Ultimate X-Men #21, Void Rivals #24, and VR Troopers #4. Find out how these comic books turned out with the latest comic book reviews round-up below. ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #13 CREATIVE TEAM...

Planet She-Hulk is the first post-Imperial series we are getting from the Marvel cosmic side of thing. It is an interesting choice to start with She-Hulk as she was not a factor in the events of Imperial due to being left to watch Sakaar by Hulk. That did leave a Imperial tie-in one-shot that acted as a prequel to this...

Miles Morales had quite the journey in Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion. Now we know what that journey will result in as Marvel has announced what their 2026 summer event will be. This new event is titled Armageddon with the Avengers branding as part of the announcement. At the conclusion of Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #5 we got a teaser of this event...

October is now over. It was the month that we saw a wind of change as many comic book companies started to wrap things up and set things up for how the new year will begin. We are still a bit away way from the new year but the hints we got made October have a lot of big releases....

Imperial, Marvel’s big cosmic event, has reached its conclusion. This is going to one of the more important comics to set-up the future of the Marvel Universe heading into 2026. Imperial #4 will set the tone for the direction of all the big cosmic characters that will have an impact on where many other titles like Avengers and X-Men could...

Welcome back to another edition of comic book reviews round-up! This week we’ll be covering Absolute Superman #13, Amazing Spider-Man #15, Batman #3, G.I. JOE #13, Planet She-Hulk #1, Ultimate X-Men #21, Void Rivals #24, and VR Troopers #4. Find out how these comic books turned out with the latest comic book reviews round-up below. ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #13 CREATIVE TEAM...

G.I. JOE #13 kicks off the biggest storyline this series has had in its Energon Universe era: “Dreadnok War.” This five part storyline is teased to be a real test of Cobra Commander’s leadership. What that tease means for the JOEs as they are still finding their team chemistry is anyone’s guess. We got the chance to check out an...

October is now over. It was the month that we saw a wind of change as many comic book companies started to wrap things up and set things up for how the new year will begin. We are still a bit away way from the new year but the hints we got made October have a lot of big releases....

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #12 brings Jason Aaron and Juan Ferreyra’s creative run on the series to a close. Aaron and Ferreyra have done a great job at giving a fresh start that continues the creative direction for IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It has been a delicate balance that has led to setting up this run to have a...

Welcome back to another edition of comic book reviews round-up! This week we’ll be covering Amazing Spider-Man #14, Fantastic Four/Gargoyles, G.I. JOE #12, Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #6, Nightwing #131, One World Under Doom #8, and Power Rangers Prime #11. Find out how these comic books turned out with the latest comic book reviews round-up below. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #14 CREATIVE...

It is time to check out the September 2025 comic book sales rankings. Things are getting murkier in terms of actual unit numbers. So, we must settle for going to ICv2 for their Top 200 sales rankings. It is not as good as actual unit numbers, but we must work with what we get. Keep in mind that the Top...

It is time to check out the August 2025 comic book sales rankings. Things are getting murkier in terms of actual unit numbers. So, we must settle for going to ICv2 for their Top 200 sales rankings. It is not as good as actual unit numbers, but we must work with what we get. Keep in mind that the Top...

It is time to check out the July 2025 Graphic Novels Sales Charts, including superhero comic books and manga! As always, ICv2 is the best source for these sales numbers. ICv2 released several sales charts for July 2025, including the ComicHub Top 100 Graphic Novels, the Top 20 Author Graphic Novels, Top 20 Superheroes Graphic Novels, Top 20 Manga Graphic...

It is time to check out the July 2025 comic book sales rankings. Things are getting murkier in terms of actual unit numbers. So, we must settle for going to ICv2 for their Top 200 sales rankings. It is not as good as actual unit numbers, but we must work with what we get. Keep in mind that the Top...

It is that time of the month when we get to check out the June 2025 Graphic Novels sales charts. As always, ICv2 is the best source for these sales numbers. ICv2 released several sales charts for June 2025, including the ComicHub Top 100 Graphic Novels, the Top 20 Author Graphic Novels, Top 20 Superheroes Graphic Novels, Top 20 Manga...

Miles Morales had quite the journey in Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion. Now we know what that journey will result in as Marvel has announced what their 2026 summer event will be. This new event is titled Armageddon with the Avengers branding as part of the announcement. At the conclusion of Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #5 we got a teaser of this event...

October is now over. It was the month that we saw a wind of change as many comic book companies started to wrap things up and set things up for how the new year will begin. We are still a bit away way from the new year but the hints we got made October have a lot of big releases....

DC K.O. wasted no time in making sure that readers understood how epic of an event it will be. The first issue of DC K.O. showed that Darkseid truly threaten everything about the DC Universe, from the Multiverse to beyond. Now we are still a long way away from seeing this event end as it just got started. But we...

Legion fans got a surprise from DC Comics during New York Comic Con. The Legion of Super-Heroes would be getting a new comic book, and Joshua Williamson would be the writer. I did not see this coming at all. Brian Bendis did such a horrific job with the Fourboot Legoin that debuted in 2019 that I viewed the Legoin as...

The Starbreaker Supremacy was a big event level story arc for the Green Lantern franchise. It is what the last few years in the history of the Green Lanterns has been building towards. Because to say that the Emotional Spectrum of the DC Universe has been in a state of chaos would be an understatement. Things got to the point...

DC Comics January 2026 comic book solicitations are here! As DC Comics starts the new year DC K.O. looks to continue dominating the early part of the new year. As dominant as DC K.O. will be there are still other things throughout DC Comics’ publishing line-up to look forward to. Let’s look at the ten biggest takeaways were from DC...

Marvel Comics January 2026 comic book solicitations are here! Marvel will be doing their best to continue the momentum of how 2025 ended to kick off 2026. That includes continuing Ultimate Endgame and beginning the next phase of their X-Men plans. There is also a big relaunch for Iron Man with an exciting new creative team. Let’s take a look...

Marvel Comics December 2025 comic book solicitations are here! December will see Marvel deal with the fallout from One World Under Doom. At the same time Marvel will not be waiting long to begin their next big event. Their next big event comes in the form of Ultimate Endgame, the event they used the two year existence of the new...

DC Comics December 2025 comic book solicitations are here! December is following a similar trend as November with the DC K.O. event dominating the DC Universe. The reach of DC K.O. will continue to expand with even more comic books. That goes along with how Batman’s comic books also continue to dominate DC Comics’ publishing plans. Let’s take a look...

Marvel Comics November 2025 comic book solicitations are here! November is set to be a big month for Marvel. It is the month that will see the One World Under Doom event that has dominated Marvel’s 2025 come to an end. November will also be the penultimate month before The Maker makes his return in the upcoming Ultimate Endgame event....

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 3 kicked this anime into high gear. We finally have our titular hero involved in the tournament and we have six different rings in the hometowns of the Idol Chojin ready for the upcoming matches. Let's go ahead and hit this full-spoiler review for Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 4! We begin with Terryman and...

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 2 moved up two spots as it took 6th place in the Top 10 with an average household rating of 2.2 in the Japan TV ratings for July 15-21, 2024. More great news as this new Kinnikuman anime has seemed to find a good audience. I have high expectations for Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode...

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 1 was an excellent start to this new anime. Episode 1 held steady by once again taking 8th place in the Top 10 with a 2.3 average household rating in the July 8-14 TV ratings in Japan. It is good to see Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc holding firm in the rankings. I am psyched for...

Things are about to heat up with Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 1! I enjoyed Episode 0, a pure prologue designed to introduce new viewers to the Kinnikuman franchise. Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Episode 0 did well in Japan where it took 8th place in the Top 10 for the week of Jul 1-7, 2024 with an average household rating...

The new Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc anime finally debuted on Netflix. I have been impatiently waiting for this anime since it was announced over a year ago. I am a die-hard Kinnikuman fan. There is no franchise that I love as much as the Kinnikuman franchise. Well, maybe the Legion of Super-Heroes. But, that is about it. Of course, as...

Mondo has established a name for itself in delivering some gorgeous and detailed Masters of the Universe collectible toys. We covered the insane Mondo 1/6 scale Battle Cat and the incredible 1/6 scale Skeletor. Well, we now have another mind-bending MOTU toy from Mondo: a Scareglow soft vinyl Timed Edition figure! Scareglow is one of the most popular figures from the...

Yesterday afternoon, Mattel Creations dropped a Masters of the Universe Origins surprise on us! After being teased on the box art for the Eternia playset, we are finally getting Rokkon! I have been anxiously waiting for Mattel to get around to creating an Origns version of Rokkon. This is such a cool figure and one of the few transforming Masters...

Whenever Mondo rolls out a new figure I know two things: 1. It is going to be expensive. 2. It is going to look insanely good! This latest Mondo figure is no exception. Mondo is kicking off 2024 with a timed edition figure in the form of the Juggernaut! Everyone loves Cain Marko, the roid-rage-fueled mutant bad guy powered by...

Mondo is known for delivering some of the most amazing and detailed Masters of the Universe toys at a premium price point. Well, it looks like Mondo has another expensive yet gorgeous MOTU toy headed our way. Mondo rolled out their new Masters of the Universe: Skeletor Deluxe 1/6 scale figure on June 20, 2023! This is a Timed Edition...

Mattel just unveiled the pre-order for the latest Masters of the Universe figure: Vykron! This newest MOTU Masterverse figure is slated to launch on June 6, 2023, at 9 am PT. Before we discuss the merits of this latest Mattel Creations exclusive figure, let’s take a look at the history of Vykron. This character is most definitely a deep cut...