The special exhibition “妖怪学校の先生はじめました！ミュージアム” (Yokai Gakkou no Sensei Hajimemashita! Museum) based on the manga by Tanaka Mai has officially opened at Yurakucho Marui in Tokyo, running from May 22 to June 7, 2026, drawing an overwhelming response from fans.
The manga “でっどどんととーく” (Dead Don’t Talk) by Kanada Aki (金田あき) is officially on sale today, May 22. The story follows a high school girl and her zombie classmate navigating life together in a post-pandemic world.
The daily-life comedy manga “ヨメトメ★にっき ～専業主婦歴30年の姑との日々～” by Momose Junya (桃聖純矢) has released its first volume on May 22, following the easygoing freelance writer Haruka and her surprisingly strict mother-in-law in a charming old Tokyo neighborhood.
Ichijinsha has officially announced that “Would You Like to Be a Tanuki?” (Omae, Tanuki ni Narenē-ka?), the manga by Tomo Nagawa, is being adapted into a TV anime, with the first teaser video and key visual now released.
Volume 1 of the manga “The Hero Who Returned from Another World Is Still a Loser Back Home, Until He Accidentally Stumbles Into a Kabukicho Concept Cafe” goes on sale today, May 20, following a defeated hero’s unexpectedly life-changing encounter.
The romantic comedy manga “You Can’t Be In a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!” has announced it will conclude in just 3 final chapters.
The “蟲師展 -出張展-” (Mushishi Exhibition — Traveling Edition) comes to Hiroshima PARCO with rare original artwork and exclusive merchandise, running June 5–28, 2026.
AMNIBUS has opened pre-orders for six types of “Trading Yurukoma” merchandise from Sousou no Frieren — from acrylic cards to T-shirts — available until May 20, 2026.
The Bocchi the Rock! manga is set to resume serialization in Manga Time Kirara Max after creator Aki Hamaji took a lengthy hiatus to recover from a physical illness.
Volume 1 of the manga “Mote Yoso no Oi Konyakusha ni Tenshi no Tekken THE COMIC” went on sale May 15, published by Mag Garden. The story follows a noblewoman who has never been chosen in love — until she decides to take matters into her own hands.
Volume 1 of the manga “Ogori Koushaku wa ‘Nisemono Shudou-jo’ no Kenshin-teki na Ai wo Kau,” drawn by Mizuki Nyaga and based on a novel by Kukawa Kori, went on sale May 15 from KADOKAWA. The story follows a proud duke who purchases the devoted love of a fake nun.
DLE launches online gacha figures for “Konjiki no Gash!!” (「金色のガッシュ!!」) set “～Stand Tall, Champions～” on May 14, 2026, featuring all-new illustrations of 16 characters celebrating an epic demon-vs-demon showdown.
The baseball manga “Thank You Pitch” (「サンキューピッチ」) by Sumiyoshi Kiu is holding its first-ever pop-up shop at GALLERY X BY PARCO, Shibuya, from June 5–22, 2026, packed with interactive activities and exclusive merchandise.
The doting-marriage romance manga “「『お前を愛することはない』と言われたので『そうなの？ 私もよ』と言い返しておきました。氷の貴公子様と紡ぐ溺愛結婚生活」” (I was told “I will never love you” so I replied “Is that so? Same here” — a doting married life with the Ice Prince) Volume 1 is now available from MAG Garden as of May 15.
The official anniversary website “Bonobono to 40-nen no koto.” launched on May 17, offering a free stream of all 500 anime episodes on FOD, TVer, and YouTube, alongside a 6-hour special program on Animax.
At the Gundam Conference Spring 2026 livestream, Bandai Namco Filmworks executive producer Naohiro Ogata officially announced that the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing franchise is developing a new visual project, confirmed to be a full-length work.
