New Manga, Graphic Novels, and Comics Released in December

We’re kicking issues off with a candy and romantic manga! Rainbow Days kicks off a brand new sequence impressed by the titular anime. The story follows 4 highschool buddies named Natsuki, Tomoya, Keiichi, and Tsuyoshi as they assist one another by means of the ups and downs of life. More particularly, this quantity follows Natsuki and his Christmas plans — which could assist him meet up with his buddies within the relationship division. Of course, issues don’t go as deliberate, however Natsuki may nonetheless find yourself in love by the top of the evening.

This graphic novel will probably look acquainted to a few of you — and that’s as a result of the Unfamiliar Tapas webcomic is being historically printed! For these of you who don’t know this whimsical and magical story, it follows a younger kitchen witch named Planchette. She strikes into a brand new dwelling, solely to search out that it’s haunted. The ghosts received’t depart simply, so Planchette decides to assist them with their unfinished enterprise.

Did you realize Enola Holmes additionally has a sequence of graphic novels? Well, quantity 2 is lastly out this December! This graphic novel encompasses three of Enola’s instances, that are one way or the other tied to Sherlock and the query of what occurred to their mom. These mysteries are The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan, The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline, and the brand new The Case of Baker Street Station. Because it adapts two of Nancy Springer’s particular person novels (plus a brand new story), it’s secure to say that this graphic novel will be learn as a standalone! 

The subsequent comedian launched in December is an thrilling coming-of-age story with parts of sci-fi and thriller! The story follows a excessive schooler named Javi and his group of buddies. They have a quite simple mission: to climb up the social ladder by throwing the best occasion of the yr. Of course issues go horribly incorrect, which is the start line for an intriguing thriller paying homage to Lost.

Moving on to one of many few entries on this checklist that isn’t a primary quantity. Monstress Book Two is lastly hitting the cabinets! This graphic novel collects volumes 4–6 (points #19–35) of the favored fantasy sequence — making this deluxe version completely price it for followers of Monstress. If you’re unfamiliar with the story, these comics comply with a woman named Maika. She’s making an attempt to be taught extra about her previous, in addition to perceive the unusual eldritch creature that lives below her pores and skin. Add to the combination a steampunk look and a few horror-fantasy vibes, and you’ve got probably the most thrilling and distinctive comics you’ll ever learn!

The authentic Afro Samurai manga went out of print years in the past. But the cult traditional is being rereleased and the primary quantity hits the cabinets this month! The story is about in a feudal, futuristic Japan, in a world through which samurai continually battle to be #1. Afro Samurai’s father is killed in certainly one of these battles, and our protagonist vows revenge. But will he keep alive lengthy sufficient to satisfy his promise?

The first situation of Monica Rambeau’s new comedian is out this month! Monica Rambeau: Photon follows the titular superhero on a particular mission. The hero has to make a cosmic supply on behalf of S.W.O.R.D. But after all issues go sideways, and Rambeau has to stability her new journey with some good quaint household drama. Photon’s journey will take her on fairly the journey, assembly different well-known Marvel characters like your favourite neighborhood Spider-Man and a sure Sorcerer Supreme!

Okay so technically, this final graphic novel is #13 in a sequence. But it may be learn as a standalone, so after all I needed to embrace it! Adapted from a traditional BSC novel, the story follows Mary Anne after she throws away a bizarre chain letter she acquired within the mail. She and the opposite BSC members have had a string of unhealthy luck since that, and with Halloween approaching who is aware of what sort of mysterious issues may occur to them. Everything adjustments once more when Mary Anne receives one other letter, this one with a bad-luck allure and a be aware that claims she must put on it — or else.