Creator of 'The Drifting Classroom' Brought Folklore Themes to Horror Manga
November 7, 2024
The creator of The Drifting Classroom, Umezu mixed Japanese folklore with horror themes, inspiring Junji Ito and a generation of other manga-ka.
In Drawn & Quarterly Spring 2025 Catalog
November 6, 2024
Drawn & Quarterly’s Spring 2025 catalog includes more manga from Yoshiharu Tsuge, a graphic biography of Eadweard Muybridge by Guy Delisle, and a surreal take on a dog's life in a variety of comic styles.
In Spring 2025
November 6, 2024
Image Comics will release all of the East of West series, by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta, in one giant volume in Spring 2025.
From Image Comics
November 6, 2024
Check out the preview for the Creepshow 2024 Holiday Special, published by Image Comics.
In NBM's Summer 2025 List
November 6, 2024
NBM will release graphic biographies of Will Eisner and Amy Winehouse, a collection of online comics on cryptocurrencies, and an adaptation of a famous French novel, in Summer 2025.
For Retailers
November 5, 2024
WizKids offered up a DC HeroClix: Wild West OP Kit, to support in-store events.
From Marvel Comics
November 5, 2024
Christos Gage and Eric Gapstur's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, a prequel comic book series to the upcoming show, hits stands on December 11.
One of the Earliest Korean Digital Comics Platforms Ends Run
November 4, 2024
Netcomics, one of the earliest Korean digital comics platforms, is shutting down, even as the Korean webtoon phenomenon has become a major force in the U.S.
On Creating a Universe, the Role of Comics, the Shows, the Toys
November 4, 2024
ICv2 interviewed media and consumer products company Nacelle Company CEO Brian Volk-Weiss at New York Comic Con to talk about how they came to aggregate their properties.
Showbiz Round-Up
November 4, 2024
Hollywood news was still flowing in the week before the election, and we round it up here.
