Manga Classics

Our biggest news of the year (after Manga Classics: Sherlock Holmes in full color, of course!) is that Manga Classics is now distributed to the book trade by Simon & Schuster! You can order all of our books from them, with information here: simonandschuster.com/search/books/_…

HAPPY FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! 🎉 If you're a Toronto fan, head to GOTHAM COMICS in Mississauga Ontario at 11am where writer JIM ZUB will be signing during FCBD with Manga Classics co-founder Erik Ko providing copies of Journey to the West! Snag your copy before they’re gone! 🚀

HAPPY FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! 🎉 Head to your local comic shop TODAY (May 2nd) for Free Comic Book Day and grab the limited-release Manga Classics: Journey to the West for FREE! Snag your copy before they’re gone! 🚀

HEY TORONTO FANS!! Jim Zub will be signing during FCBD tomorrow at GOTHAM COMICS in Mississauga Ontario (Toronto west) at 11am. Manga Classics co-founder Erik Ko will also be there to promote the event and have copies of Journey to the West for the attendees!

The legendary Monkey King returns for FREE COMIC BOOK DAY on Saturday, May 2nd! Based on the writings of Wu Cheng'en, with scripts by Jim Zub, and illustrations by Julien Choy, you won't want to miss this ✨️ Run to your local comic book shop to get your copy!

Wow! Congratulations to all the winners of the Japan International Manga Award, but ESPECIALLY Linus Liu, artist of Manga Classics: Frankenstein! What incredible range! manga-award.mofa.go.jp/en/prize/19th/…

Manga Classics proudly announces its next manga adaptation of classic literature, the incredible Chinese epic Journey to the West! Volume 1 arrives Summer 2026, with a special 48-page full-color first chapter released at participating shops on Free Comic Book Day, May 2, 2026

Celebrate Jane Austen’s birthday with her wit, romance, and social insight, now reimagined in manga. From ballrooms to bold illustrations, great storytelling never goes out of style 📖 Discover Manga Classics: Pride & Prejudice, Emma, and Sense & Sensibility. Available now! 💌

Honoring Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870), the genius behind The Count of Monte Cristo. On this day, Dec 5, we remember the storyteller whose timeless tales of adventure, justice, and revenge continue to inspire—and now reach new readers through manga. 📖✨

A king’s fatal choice, a kingdom in chaos, madness in the storm🤴 Manga Classics is proud to present Shakespeare’s KING LEAR in a full, unabridged manga adaptation! 📜 Available now!🕯️✨

165 years later and Great Expectations still has it all: romance, mystery, comedy, and unforgettable characters woven through a gripping rags-to-riches tale! 🥂 Today in History, Great Expectations began serialization in All Year Round magazine! ✨

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IT'S ALMOST HERE! The next book in our Complete Original Text adaptations of Shakespeare, MANGA CLASSICS: KING LEAR is coming soon! #mangaclassics #shakesp

@mangaclassics I gave my daughter's Lit teacher, 9th grade, your Macbeth Manga and she loved it. Requested any others I might have. I have 7 in the collection thus far.

@wretchedplebe Thank you so much! ❤️

If your kids are struggling with English Lit, especially Shakespeare, this company has produced some great Manga adaptations with full texts. I read Hamlet for the 1st time and loved it. Give them a try.

🦇 Celebrating the 1992 release of Bram Stoker’s Dracula! Relive the gothic horror in stunning manga form. Follow Jonathan Harker to Transylvania, where eerie warnings and whispered words haunt his journey. Grab your copy of the beautifully illustrated, faithful #MangaClassic !

Want to keep the Hallowe'en vibes going for a little while longer? Check out Manga Classics: Frankenstein, adapting the original novel by Mary Shelley!

Enjoying the Anne Shirley anime? We think you'll love the only officially approved adaptation by the author's estate, MANGA CLASSICS: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES.

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