Kodansha à la carte Is Coming to GlobalComix on August 21st

We’re thrilled to share some truly game-changing news with our community: Kodansha, one of the world’s most renowned and influential manga publishers, is partnering with GlobalComix and launching on August 21st, 2025.

Kodansha has been at the forefront of manga storytelling for decades, shaping the medium with unforgettable series and characters. Now, those stories will live right alongside your other favorite comics, manga, and toons on GlobalComix.

Two Big Release Waves

The first wave of Kodansha content will arrive on August 21, bringing over 500 books to GlobalComix. Just one week later, on August 27, we’ll launch the second wave – more than 5,500 additional books, including both day-and-date releases and a deep back catalogue.

At launch, all Kodansha books will only be available à la carte, with GlobalComix Gold members receiving exclusive discounts on every purchase.

Series You Can Look Forward To

The August 21 wave will feature many of Kodansha’s most celebrated titles, including:

• Attack on Titan
• A Silent Voice
• Battle Angel Alita (including Last Order and Mars Chronicle)
• Cardcaptor Sakura (Collector’s Edition & Clear Card)
• Cells at Work!
• Chihayafuru
• Ghost in the Shell (Stand Alone Complex, The Human Algorithm)
• In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
• Initial D and MF Ghost
• Medalist
• Nina the Starry Bride
• PTSD Radio
• Shangri-La Frontier
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (and Trinity in Tempest)
• The Fable
• Tokyo Revengers
• Vinland Saga
• Witch Hat Atelier and Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen
• WIND BREAKER
• Ya Boy Kongming!

A Personal Note from Our CEO

“I really love Attack on Titan, so getting to work with Kodansha to bring stories that mean so much to me to fans worldwide is a dream come true,” said Christopher Carter, CEO and Co-Founder of GlobalComix. “This partnership marks a huge step in our expansion into manga – and it’s only the beginning.”

Follow Kodansha on GlobalComix

This is just the start of our work together, and there’s so much more to come. If you want to be the first to know when new Kodansha titles drop, follow Kodansha on GlobalComix and turn on notifications.

We can’t wait for you to explore these incredible stories – and for fans everywhere to experience Kodansha’s world-class manga in a whole new way.