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Today, we’re beyond excited to share something that represents a huge milestone for us and manga fans everywhere.

We’re officially launching chapter one of Apollyon, an all-new fantasy/action manga developed in partnership with Hihi Studios, founded by streamer and creator Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter, alongside Brandon Chen’s Inspired Productions. This is more than just another new series. Apollyon is the very first original manga created specifically for GlobalComix, and it’s available exclusively to GlobalComix Gold members starting today.

One of the things we’re most proud of with Apollyon is accessibility. From day one, Apollyon is...

Welcome back to GlobalComix Weekly, your front row seat to the biggest, boldest, and most thrilling stories in the world of comics!

Here’s what we’ve got lined up today: 

• A first look at Apollyon, the original action-fantasy manga born from GlobalComix Studios.
• A brand-new page created in collaboration with Valkyrae, featuring her picks, her studio, and everything you need to know about Apollyon.
• A massive content drop from Kodansha, plus the arrival of day-and-date releases!
• And finally, our Anime NYC recap with highlights, interviews, and community moments we can’t wait to share.

It’s a stacked lineup, so let’s dive right...

Welcome back to GlobalComix Weekly, your front row seat to the biggest, boldest, and most thrilling stories in the world of comics!

Here are the highlights, and this week is absolutely massive:

• A historic publishing launch hitting TOMORROW.
• Michelle's top 3 must-reads from that launch, including legendary sagas, cyberpunk icons, and titan-sized blockbusters.
• And a sneak peek at where you can meet us -- in person -- this weekend at Anime NYC.

Let’s make some comic and manga history.

Kodansha Launch ICYMI

It’s official, Kodansha is launching on GlobalComix TOMORROW, August 21st, 2025!

This is one of the most iconic publishers in the world,...

At GlobalComix, we’ve always been about empowering creators, and now, we’re taking that a step further. We’ve teamed up with Comix Wellspring, one of North America’s most trusted comic book printers, to launch GlobalComix Print, a creator-first print-on-demand solution designed specifically for comic professionals.

Starting in the U.S. this August (with international expansion on the horizon), GlobalComix Print lets you sell high-quality printed copies of your books directly to fans -- no inventory, no upfront costs, no minimum runs. You can set your margins and sell through your GlobalComix storefront or directly via social media. For international...

San Diego Comic-Con begins later this week, are you ready yet? If you're going to be there, we've got one panel you don't want to miss with a guest appearance from GlobalComix's own Content Manager, Kinsey Matthews! 

Making Comics Beyond The Credits Box 

Thursday: 12:00 - 1:00PM
Room: Grand 12 & 13, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Join moderator TJ Shevlin (publishing content specialist, Upper Deck Entertainment) as he takes you through various roles within the comics industry that you don't necessarily see on the page, or on the credits box. Panelists Rachel Pinnelas (comics editor, writer, curator), Pat Loika (technical account...

Welcome to the GlobalComix Most Popular of 2024, our annual feature series celebrating the most popular stories over the past year on GlobalComix. Each day, we'll feature the top 10 from publishers and the top 10 from creators for each category. We’ll cap things off on December 31st, 2024, with two features: the top 10 from publishers, and the top 10 from creators.

Without further ado, here are the top 10 most popular webcomics overall:

1. Veronica & Mona, 73 pages - Published by DoctorLoops, (cc/ @DoctorLoops)

The often-lewd misadventures of Veronica and Mona, two best friends working as nurses at a (questionable) hospital. Veronica does her best to...

Welcome to the GlobalComix Most Popular of 2024, our annual feature series celebrating the most popular stories over the past year on GlobalComix. Each day, we'll feature the top 10 from publishers and the top 10 from creators for each category. Below is a schedule for each genre and category that will be featured this year.

Most Popular of 2024 Schedule & Results

• December 9: Thriller - Publishers | Creators
• December 10: Slice of Life - Publishers | Creators
• December 11: Drama - Publishers | Creators
• December 12: Crime - Publishers | Creators
• December 13: Comedy - Publishers | Creators
• December 16: Romance - Publishers | Creators
• December 17: Adventure - Pub...

As a service to both creators and readers, we are dedicated to improving their shared experiences of stories here on GlobalComix. We recently launched the new GlobalComix Reader V3, and we have now further expanded the reader's offering for how viewers can interact with both creators and each other.
 

Introducing Reactions

Reactions are a set of emoji comments that you as a reader can post in response to each release. There's a mix between positive, neutral, and negative reactions, and you can select as many as you would like. Reactions are a simple way of communicating your thoughts without typing out lots of text to explain. Reactions will also help us learn...