Best New Comics of 2022 for Adults

9 Books Found

Filtered by 'Manga'
  • Alice in Borderland, Vol. 1

    Translated by Jonah Mayahara-Miller | Arisu and his two best friends are suddenly transported to an alternate version of Tokyo. To live, Arisu has to play various life-or-death games that will force him to collaborate with or betray his friends.

    Cover of Alice in Borderland, Vol. 1
  • Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 1

    Art by Hikaru Uesugi | Translated by Amanda Haley | The manga universe gets its fourth wall demolished by Deadpool. Recruited to join the Avengers’ Samurai Squad in Tokyo, the Regenerating Degenerate unleashes his hijinks while chaos ensues. What could go wrong?

    Cover of Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 1
  • Island in a Puddle, Vol. 1

    Translated by Iyasu Nagata | Minato and Nagisa are two kids abandoned by their mother. When a freak lightning accident forces Minato to switch bodies with a cold-hearted murderer, the children quickly realize their problems are only beginning...

    Cover of Island in a Puddle, Vol. 1
  • The Lines that Define Me, Vol. 1

    Art by Atsunori Horiuchi | Translated by Kevin Gifford | The relationship between an artist and their medium is a strong one. College student Sosuke meets his new mentor, his new rival, and most importantly, the medium of India-ink painting that will usher him into becoming the artist he was destined to be.

  • Rooster Fighter, Vol. 1

    Translated by Jonah Mayahara-Miller | A rooster on a quest for vengeance wanders the earth battling giant demons. This fighting manga will have readers crowing with laughter.

    Cover of Rooster Fighter, Vol. 1
  • Talk to My Back

    Translated by Ryan Holmberg | In this humorous (sometimes!) look at parenting, Chiharu juggles raising kids and dealing with a largely absent husband while trying to find her sense of self-worth.

    Cover of Talk to My Back
  • To Strip the Flesh

    Translated by Emily Balistrieri | Oto Toda brings us an anthology of short stories in which readers will figuratively learn that we should strip the flesh when it comes to humans and accept others for who they are in their barest form.

    Cover of To Strip the Flesh
  • When a Cat Faces West, Vol. 1

    Translated by Mari Au | Flow is the universal matter that exists in this world, and when it's disrupted, strange things happen. Hirota Flow Inc., comprising a chill contractor, a cute, shameless cat, and a woman stuck in a child's body, is on the case to restore the natural flow of the city!

  • X-Gender, Volume 1

    Translated by Kathryn Henzler | Take a journey of self-discovery with Asuka, an X-Gender, or a nonbinary identity, as they learn what it takes to be themselves, and find their place in society. This lighthearted memoir is both informational and emotional.

    Cover of X-Gender, Volume 1