Being a manga enthusiast has never been easier, or more fun, than with Emaqi. This incredible platform is full of exciting titles, from popular fan favorites to exclusive series you can only find on the app. Each month, Emaqi updates to help you find your favorite manga, and this August will not disappoint Keep reading to learn what you can start reading this month!
Viz Media Titles
Everyone knows Viz Media as one of the top producers in the manga industry. Starting on August 7th, the Emaqi premium library is expanding with the addition of 18-fan favorite series from the famed publisher. If you’re already on Emaqi, consider upgrading your experience to reread or discover such titles as Komi Can’t Communicate, Ranma 1/2, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, Fly Me to the Moon, and more.
In addition to the beloved offerings from Viz, August will bring seven new and exclusive series to the Emaqi App!
Devil of a Saint
Imagine being a devil that commands the great Demon Lord’s army. Sounds like a job that will garner you tons of respect. Unfortunately, Akuno doesn’t get to keep her position for long, as she is deafened by the hero and is knocked unconscious.
Instead of waking up among her soldiers, she finds herself in a strange human village. Even stranger, the humans don’t fear her. In fact, they don’t think know she’s a devil at all, and think she’s a saint, beginning Akuno’s journey to shed her evil persona and become the saint these people believe her to be. Catch Devil of a Saint, created by Ai Sakai, available now on the Emaqi Premium.
Black Terror
Looking for an anthology that will leave you shivering? Created by a manga artist that is currently taking the world by storm, Matsuri Mido, Black Terror is just the comedy of horror you’ve been wanting. This collection features 10 stories—that will be available on Emaqi Premium on August 14th—including the bone-chilling Living Dead Baby, and each tale is guaranteed to bring you thrills, chills, and maybe even laughs and a touching scene!
Climax Necromance
Discover Climax Necromance with Emaqi Premium starting on August 14th! This new and electrifying isekai from the minds of Satoshi Mizukami and his protege, Ichiri Seto is sure to capture your attention.
Azlaira is a necromancer fighting against an army of skeleton soldiers. Alongside her is her black knight, Wraith, and both are determined to put an end to this seemingly never-ending war. Just as they are confronted by their longtime nemesis, Paraizo, something happens that puts a snag in their battle: Ichika arrives, and she’s nothing like they’ve ever seen before—she has shaggy hair, and she’s wearing a modern sailor uniform!
Searching for Skeletons
On August 14th, Emaqi’s premium service will see the arrival of Hosui Yamazaki’s suspenseful creation, Searching for Skeletons. During summer vacation, Isshin—also known as Kazuma Inui—gets his junior high school friends together, they set off to find the girl who vanished years ago.
However, it’s not all fun and games when they discover a string of child abductions that may have had a hand in the girl’s disappearance. For fans of Yamazaki’s The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, as well as Mokumokuren’s The Summer Hikaru Died, Searching for Skeletons will take you back to your childhood and have you at the edge of your seat.
Plus-sized Love
Discover love—through Emaqi’s premium service—both of the romantic and food variety, with Plus-Sized Love by Koji Murata, which will be coming to Emaqi Premium on August 21st.
Office worker, Ann Maruyama, who happens to be chubby, wants to find true love. So, she decides it will be easier if she goes on a diet and loses weight. The problem is, she can’t break up with pizza, sweets, or any of her favorite foods. Follow Ann on her way to find true love and fall in love with this adorable romantic comedy.
She’s Out of My League: Takane no Hana-San
Scratch your itch for another romantic comedy manga by Koji Murata with She’s Out of My League: Takane no Hana-San.
Hana Takamine is a confident office worker, whose every project turns out to be a major hit. She shoots down the advances from countless men, but it’s not because she’s uninterested in love. The truth is she has a major crush on one of her co-workers, and when she’s around him, she becomes a hopeless, clumsy girl with not a shred of confidence. Available on August 21st on Emaqi’s premium service, see if Hana overcomes both her awkwardness and the trials of love!
Ironfist Chinmi
If you don’t have Emaqi Premium, we have just the manga for you! Experience the action-packed world of Ironfist Chinmi, starting on August 21st. For the first time since its release in 1983—that’s more than forty years ago—Takeshi Maekawa’s martial arts series is finally getting an English release!
Follow the story of Chinmi, a young from the Sichuan Province, raised at the wellspring of the Yangtze River. He is determined to become the Chosen One of Kung Fu, said to arrive 100 years after the founding of the Dalin Temple. In order to fulfill what he believe to be his destiny, Chinmi embarks on a long and tumultuous journey.
In addition, there will be more than 75 new volumes of existing series coming to the app this month, including:
- Sengoku Komachi Kurotan (Volume 8)
- The Strongest Baby Goes Wild!: Abandoned at Birth, but Living Easy Thanks to My Previous Life as a Great Sage (Volume 10)
- The Gene of AI (Volumes 3-4)
