Manga News

Dark Horse Comics is preparing the translate and publish Ken-ichi Sonoda’s current manga serial Cannon God Exaxxion. Sonoda is well known to American fans as the creator of Gunsmith Cats and Riding Bean, and co-creator of Bubblegum Crisis and Gall Force. Exaxxion is currently serialized in the Japanese Afternoon manga magazine.

Yasuhiro Nightow has informed Fanboy Entertainment president C.B. Cebulski that Nightow would like to see his Trigun manga published in English for Western fans to enjoy, but he would also prefer that a Western version by colored instead of published in the original black & white. Currently there is no American translation or distribution license for the Trigun manga.