J-POP Manga has revealed all the upcoming news and the ongoing works that we will be able to purchase over the course of May 2024. Among the new releases this month we find Guide to Mangaessay created by none other than Osamu Tezuka and which will help us discover the secrets of Japanese comics, and Shota OniBL comedy by Miyuki Nakayama which tells of the unrequited love between two boys.
However, there are many ongoing works, among which we find the highly anticipated volume 13 of Oshi no ko – My star. The volume will be available in both a regular and very limited edition Kana Arima Fan Pack Edition which will not only be embellished with a variant dust jacketbut inside we will find a dress-up doll by Kana Arima it’s a illustration card collectible!
Let’s find out all the details together thanks to the press release released by the publishing house.
BD & J-POP Manga Editions present the news for May 2024
Guide to Osamu Tezuka’s manga, Black Letter, Camelot, The Frontier, The Cull and much more!
The month of May opens with some highly anticipated brand news J-POP Manga and the beginning of many new series for the catalog of BD Editions!
For J-POP Manga the thirteenth volume of the beloved manga is out Oshi No Ko – My Staravailable in both regular and exclusive versions limited edition with dust jacket variant and attached dress-up doll Of Kana Arima it’s a special illustration card!
Who but the Father of Manga can tell us the secrets of Japanese comics? An exceptional work enriches the Osamushi Collection! The first Italian edition of the illustrated essay Guide to the Manga Of Osamu Tezukathe definitive manual that shaped all the greatest mangaka who followed it.
For BD Editions some exciting new series begin! After being previewed at the COMICON in Naples, the first volume of The Cullthe sci-fi series written by the Eisner Award winner Kelly Thompson with drawings by Mattia De Iulis.
They debuted as originals on the digital entertainment platform TacoToon, and the sci-fi series is now arriving in volume Camelotwritten by Michele Monteleone And Flower Manni with drawings by Marco del Fornoand the fantasy-western saga The Frontier Of Jacopo Paliaga And Jacopo Fioriniello.
It will also be available in May under the Edizioni BD umbrella “J-POP Manga Presents” the first volume of Black Letterthe manga created by the Italian artist Mogiko.
The following single volumes then enter the Edizioni BD catalogue: Marlenea comic biography dedicated to the iconic actress Marlene Dietrich by Alessandro Q. Ferrari And Flavia Scuderi; Bottleneckdebut graphic novel by Marco Quadrian interesting new voice in Italian comics.
The series continues James Tynion IV And Werther Dell’Edera awarded at the Eisner Awards with the arrival on the shelves of Something is killing the Children 7 and the second collection of metal-style humor strips arrives in bookstores and comic shops Beelzebubs 2 Of JP Ahonen.
More details below:
May 8th
Are you ready to fly higher than the clouds with Theo and Mia?
It concludes with the fifth volume Beyond the Clouds, the dreamy and poetic steampunk series created by Sensei Nicke
After the boxed release, single volumes also become available for J-POP Crazy Food Truck 1, The Dunwich Horror 3, Polaris Will Never Be Gone 3.
Ganta and Isaki’s sleepless nights continue with Insomniacs after school 10 and they continue Call of the night 14, The War of Greedy Witches 6, Yohra: Assault on Pearl Harbor – A Story of NieR:Automata 3.
It makes its entry into the catalog of BD Editions under the aegis J-POP Manga presents and in the format of the classic Japanese tankobon the first volume of Black Letterthe Italian supernatural manga written and illustrated by Giulia Monti aka Mogiko.
In the world of Black Letter death is no longer an unpredictable event. Mysterious black angels deliver letters with the date and time of the recipient’s death written on them. Rushi, a boy like many others who works in a funeral agency, or the places where the so-called “extinguishing ceremonies” take place, has always wondered about angels and the invisible plan of which they are part and which regulates everyone’s destinies . Towards which unthinkable secret will his curiosity lead him?
And that’s not the only new BD Editions series arriving at the beginning of the month!
The first volume of the sci-fi horror series will also be available from Wednesday 8 May The Cull Of Kelly Thompson And Mattia De Iulis. The Italian edition of The Cull is edited by Simone Di Meo as guest editor of Edizioni BD and will be only the first of a series of international titles that will be edited by the well-known designer in collaboration with the publishing house.
The iconic actress and singer Marlene Dietrich becomes the protagonist of the graphic novel Marlene Of Alessandro Q. Ferrari And Flavia Scuderi. The volume is dedicated to the incredible life of the actress who became a symbol of an era and still today an idol of the LGBTQI+ community.
After the publication and the excellent reception in France, the single volume arrives in Italy Bottleneck Of Marco Quadri, an experimental choral tale which, in a crescendo of tension and expectations, traps the characters and the reader in a vortex with no way out.
The adventures of Erica Slaughter continue with Something is Killing the Children 7the series by James Tynion IV And Werther Dell’Edera winner of Eisner Award. Erica, more alone and wounded than ever, will have to put an end once and for all to the threat of the dual-type monster that threatens the town of Tribulation. Prey and predator, monster hunter or a monster herself? The series that conquered the world reaches the conclusion of its second saga.
May 15th
Among aliens, spirits and increasingly extravagant curses, the adventures of DanDaDan with the twelfth volume of the series arriving in bookstores and comic shops from May 15th.
Lynn, armed with the portentous sword possessed by the spirit of the hero Siegfried, took part in the epic Rosen Garten Schlacht. Will she be able to get the better of the other participants? She continues in the name of crazy humor with a very high erotic and irreverent level Rosen Garten Saga with the third volume of the series.
The first volume of. arrives on the shelves Shota Oni Of Miyuki Nakayama, great success of Square Enix’s new BL target magazine! A funny comedy about unrequited love between a boy and his senpai.
They continue Takahashi from Bike Shop 2, Medalist 7, Don’t torment me Nagatoro 18, Mononogatari 9, Skip & Loafer 6, Tokyo Ghoul Deluxe 6.
may 22
The long-awaited volume 13 of the series arrives in bookshops and comic shops on Wednesday 22 May Oshi no ko – My star, the hit manga series that inspired the hugely popular anime. The new chapter of the series arrives on the shelves in both regular and come versions Oshi No Ko Kana Arima Fan Pack Editiona special limited edition featuring a variant dust jacket and has the exclusive attached dress-up doll Of Kana Arima it’s a illustration card collectible!
The thriller series concludes with the tenth volume The ship of Theseus.
Can Shin Tamura find the real person responsible for the mass poisoning of the elementary school that his father was blamed for? Or will a new leap into the past change the timeline once again?
They continue Choujin X 8, Don’t Call it Mystery 6, The Way of the Apron – The Homemade Yakuza 12, She and her Watchdog 5, Zombies 100 14.
BD Editions presents The Frontier 1. The fantasy-western series by Jacopo Paliaga And Jacopo Fioriniello arrives on paper after debuting as a webtoon among the originals of the digital entertainment platform TacoToon.
Far West, 1870. A storm of dust, lightning and demonic moans is swallowing one city after another. Now, it’s the turn of Caldwell, a town a few kilometers from the edge of the storm. One day, members of an organization called The Frontier arrive in the city and claim to be there to save the citizens. Are they really heroes? Or are they rather messengers of death linked to the horror that inhabits the center of the storm?
May 29th
In bookshops and comic shops from the last week of May for the Osamushi Collection types the essay Drive the Manga Of Osamu Tezuka to discover the secrets of the art of Japanese comics through the words of the person who created the visual and linguistic styles that still characterize Japanese comics today.
They continue The Moon and Steel 3, Gaku 6, Kingdom 63, Komi can’t communicate 31, My Charms are wasted 7, Re:Zero season IV 7, Smile down the runway 20.
The family of adorable Satanists who conquered the world from Finland is back in bookstores and comic shops! BD Editions brings the second volume of Beelzebubs Of JP Ahonenan irresistible new collection of death metal-style comic strips!
At the end of the month it also arrives in volume Camelot 1first chapter of the sci-fi series created by Michele Monteleone (The Swamp) and the influencer and writer Flower Manni with drawings by Marco del Forno.
The Marlakk alien race has invaded Earth and forced the entire planet to take the field in a hopeless war. What if theirs was, in truth, a return? What if the Earth had already fought and defeated that same threat centuries ago and what if traces of that ancient conflict remained only in legends? A group of runaway teenagers make an extraordinary discovery that could prove to be the key to a possible salvation for our planet and which has to do with the myth of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table…
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