I AM A HERO

A mentally unhinged manga artist witnesses the beginning of a zombie outbreak in Tokyo, and he’s certain of only two things: he’s destined to be the city’s hero, and he possesses something quite rare in Japan-an actual firearm! The Shogakukan Manga Award winner comes to Dark Horse! Contains I Am a Hero Japanese volumes 1 and 2. * Winner of the esteemed Shogakukan Manga Award! (via i09)

Oku's GIGANT manga featuring "boy meets girl" story launches on December 8 This year's 23rd issue of Shogakukan's Big Comic Superior magazine revealed on Friday that Hiroya Oku (Gantz, Inuyashiki) and Kengo Hanazawa (I am a Hero) will each launch a new manga series in the magazine. Oku will launch the GIGANT manga in the magazine's first 2018 issue on December 8. The magazine describes the series as a "boy meets girl" manga. Shogakukan will reveal the title and premiere date of Hanazawa's new manga at a later date. Haito Torishima will launch the Kono Koi wa Tsumi nano ka!? manga in the magazine's 2018 third issue on January 12. Aki Yamamoto (Humanitas) will launch the Kenja no Gakusha (The Sage's School Building) manga in the magazine's fourth 2018 issue, which will ship on January 26. Yugo Ishikawa (Sprite, Wonderland, Yoiko, Fighting Beauty Wulong) will also launch a new historical manga titled BABEL in the second 2018 issue, which will ship on December 22. Oku