Welcome to the next New Manga Shout Out. Slow week, so no part 2 for this week. Remember, if you like any of the series, favorite them. Don't forget to also thank the various translators, raw uploaders/scanners and scanlators who feed your manga addiction. ^_^ Translators and Scanlators, please check out these series and see if you can spread some more manga love~

We're still looking for people who know Japanese and want to help write summaries for our manga database and for the shout out. Please PM me if you want to help out. Now onto the series~


Demographics: Seinen
Status: 1 Volume (Ongoing)
Manga Details Page: Here
Raws: Volume 1
Translations: None
Scanl... Read More " "

Welcome to the next New Manga Shout Out. Too many new mangas uploaded again so this is part 2. Remember, if you like any of the series, favorite them. Don't forget to also thank the various translators, raw uploaders/scanners and scanlators who feed your manga addiction. ^_^ Translators and Scanlators, please check out these series and see if you can spread some more manga love~

We're still looking for people who know Japanese and want to help write summaries for our manga database and for the shout out. Please PM me if you want to help out. Now onto the series~


Demographics: Seinen
Status: 3 Chapter (Ongoing)
Manga Details Page: He... Read More " "

The Matrix movies were great blockbusters, yet there were people who claimed it was a Ghost in the Shell rip-off. Well, here's good news for those people and the rest of us.



DreamWorks is developing a new movie of Ghost in the Shell, best known as the '95 anime movie based on Masamune Shirow's manga franchise. DreamWorks already set a scriptwriter on it, namely, Laeta Kalogridis, after his work on the upcoming Martin Scorsese thriller, "Shutter Island", which stars Leonadro DiCaprio, he decided to adapt the Japanese manga property, "Ghost in the Shell." Jamie Moss, who was hired last year to write the script, was fired from his position.

The brothers Avi and Ari Arad,... Read More " "

Mangahelpers is turning 4 years old soon, and you're invited to the party :)

Check the Special MH Birthday Header Contest and participate! Hurry up, you only have till November 12th to submit your entry :D Read More " "

Welcome to the next New Manga Shout Out. Too many new mangas uploaded again so we'll be making two parts again. Remember, if you like any of the series, favorite them. Don't forget to also thank the various translators, raw uploaders/scanners and scanlators who feed your manga addiction. ^_^ Translators and Scanlators, please check out these series and see if you can spread some more manga love~

We're still looking for people who know Japanese and want to help write summaries for our manga database and for the shout out. Please PM me if you want to help out. Now onto the series~


Demographics: Seinen
Status: One-shot (Complete)
Manga... Read More " "

Newspapers, mostly known as those dull, boring paper things delivered in the morning featuring just walls of text over and over again. How would you feel, if our daily boring newspaper were to be changed into a manga form?



KaBa Net, an internet service company recently started a service which provides its readers with daily news in the form of a manga. Yes, instead of using those dull newspaper, they're using manga as their news medium. One news article is usually 4 to 8 frames long, covering at least 1 or 2 pages at its max.

The project is named, "Manga de Yomu News: Manga no Shimbun", translated it would come out as, "News Read Through Manga: The Manga Newspaper", KaBa... Read More " "

Welcome to the next New Manga Shout Out. This is part 2 of last week's manga since there were too many to be contained in one article. Remember, if you like any of the series, favorite them. Don't forget to also thank the various translators, raw uploaders/scanners and scanlators who feed your manga addiction. ^_^ Translators and Scanlators, please check out these series and see if you can spread some more manga love~

We're still looking for people who know Japanese and want to help write summaries for our manga database and for the shout out. Please PM me if you want to help out. Now onto the series~


Demographics: Shounen
Status:... Read More " "

Hi there MangaHelpers visitor! You've been working hard, I can tell! So why don't you treat yourself. With what? Well, I'm glad you asked. With one of the best manga volumes ever written. Asano Inio's work is amazing. Reading it is like taking a dive into something so fulfilling, so touching, so so so Wonderful that you might even change your ENTIRE view on life. It's that good.

Anything by Asano Inio is top-class high quality. I dare say that of seinen manga, there's hardly anyone greater! Well, in the whole slice-of-life genre that is ^^;. But enough of me fanboying over him, let me tell you about this amazing volume. What A Wonderful World presents a series of short stories involving... Read More " "

Planning on being in Japan on December 12th? No?! Then this news post might change your plans!

On December 12th the newest One Piece movie Strong World will be playing in theaters across Japan. To commemorate this spectacular new movie (which is being overseen by Oda himself!) viewers will be given a special manga volume- One Piece Volume Zero!! The manga will feature the world of One Piece 20 years ago and will be handed out to people on a first come first serve basis.

Now I'm normally not one to be totally excited about an anime series turned anime movie. But the thought of adding volume zero to my collection = instant win. So I'll be there, and I'll get my copy! Even if I have to sleep... Read More " "

Welcome to the next New Manga Shout Out. This week there were so many new series that got uploaded to MH that we had to break it up into 2 parts. It's as if all those slow weeks suddenly caught up and got all uploaded at once. Remember, if you like any of the series, favorite them. Don't forget to also thank the various translators, raw uploaders/scanners and scanlators who feed your manga addiction. ^_^ Translators and Scanlators, please check out these series and see if you can spread some more manga love~

We're still looking for people who know Japanese and want to help write summaries for our manga database and for the shout out. Please PM me if you want to help out. Now onto the series~

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At a special press conference, held on October 14, 2009, Konami Tecmo revealed their latest project named Hokuto Musou.

Fist of the North Star (Hokuto no Ken), which was a popular manga in the 80s with a respectively amount of anime and motion picture adaptions since its debut, will now have its own game based on a Dynasty Warriors-style of gameplay. In the newly-announced game, the main protagonist, Kenshiro (or Ken as he is often named) fights countless hordes of enemies using his special martial arts techniques.

That being said, Tecmo also revealed that they're going to provide the game with two storylines: one that follows original source material from the manga, and an alternate... Read More " "

Wanting to learn Japanese but need a guide to do so? Then look no further! For the low low price of FREE you can get started on the language you associate with chicken scratches and, oh yeah, Manga!

Topics featured:

1. Syntax
2. Verb Grammar
3. More Verb Grammar
4. Particles
5. Counters
6. Language Patterns

And the appendices:

1. Set Phrases
2. Conjugation Schemes
3. Glossary

The author, Pomax, is an old friend of mine who has even written an article featured here about the Art of Translation. He has a passion for helping people understand Japanese, as can be seen from taking the time to write a complete 354 (increased from before) page book on learning it, and hopes that his book can help you or... Read More " "