Our Comic & Manga Preview Picks For July 2026!

Our Comic & Manga Preview Picks For July 2026!

Here are our picks of what's arriving from July 2026 and onwards from the likes of Image, Dark Horse, BOOM!, Viz Media, Kodansha, Yen Press and more! We've separated our Marvel Previews Picks as well as our DC Comics Picks, which you can find over on the blog!

Comic Issues

The Horror of Godzilla #1

Writer
Ethan Parker & Griffin Sheridan
Artist
Tristan Jones

A terrifying look at Godzilla's first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar future, two scientists start an experiment in the Pacific Ocean. It is meant to change everything…and it will. Come now, reader, and bear witness to the incredible horror of the King of the Monsters. There are no heroes. There are no survivors. There is only the wrath of Godzilla.

Sonic The Hedgehog x Godzilla #1

Writer
Nick Marino
Artist
Jack Lawrence

It's a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur's battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic's world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city's frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?

Sonic the Hedgehog: 35th Anniversary Special (One-Shot)

Writer / Cover Artist
Iasmin Omar Ata
Artist
Thomas Rothlisberger

Sonic, Tails, and Amy are stopping by Angel Island on a sunny day to visit Knuckles when a meteor streaks from the sky and crash-lands below them. While investigating the crash, they find that mysterious lush greenery has instantly sprouted up and around the crater, at the cost of the surrounding plants. But they aren’t the only ones who noticed the meteor’s fiery descent, and Dr. Eggman’s intentions for its mysterious power are far from noble… It’s a race against time (and an evil doctor) in this long-anticipated return to the world of Classic Sonic, just in time for its 35th anniversary!

Terminal #1

Writer
Robert Kirkman & Joe Casey
Artist
Andy Kubert

THE MUST-READ SUPERHERO SERIES OF THE YEAR FROM THE DREAM TEAM OF ROBERT KIRKMAN, JOE CASEY, ANDY KUBERT, DAVID FINCH, AND ARTHUR ADAMS!

There is a secret war being waged across the world by two violent forces with superhuman abilities who blur the lines between good and evil. When Marilyn Howe's search for her missing sister Alessandra puts her in the center of this conflict, she'll learn that the power to save the world comes from unlocking your genetic code and giving up everything you thought you knew about yourself... if you survive the experience. Perfect for fans of INVINCIBLE and X-MEN, nothing can prepare you for the most violent and unpredictable superhero series of the year!

Hello Kitty And Friends: Hello World! #1

Writer
Mariko Tamaki
Artist
Cody Lemieux
Cover Artist
Paulina Ganucheau

She's here! Hello, world—it's Hello Kitty! Welcome one and all to Hello Kitty and her friends' first major swing into the comic book world. Everything is going well in Hello Kitty's life: her friends are happy, her radio show is popular, and she even has the perfect gift to give! But all of that comes to a screeching halt when My Melody bursts in to reveal that her bow has gone missing! Suddenly, the iconic symbols of our favorite characters all start disappearing, and it's up to Hello Kitty to solve the case! But that's not all—as friends start to suspect each other, our super detective must solve the mystery and keep everyone together! It's a mess only Hello Kitty can solve!

Join comic legend and multiple Eisner Award–winning author Mariko Tamaki (This One Summer, Detective Comics) and rising artist Cody Lemieux for the groundbreaking comics launch of the world's sweetheart!

Super Mondo Mega Mutts #1

Writer
Curt Pires
Artist
Juan Gedeon

One year ago, a fragment of an interdimensional civilization crashed into Downtown Los Angeles, creating a quarantined zone known as “The Gleam,” where the laws of physics no longer function normally. Believing the area too dangerous for humans, morally questionable government contractors sent in four research animals to retrieve alien technology. Instead, they created something far more unpredictable. The mission resulted in four radically transformed dogs with enhanced intelligence, new abilities, and a purpose of their own. WOLF, FRANKEE, GRIFFY, and FREDDY, guided by their mentor MOJO, now patrol a city overrun by corrupt federal forces and gangs empowered by stolen alien tech. The government may have tried to weaponize them, but these mutts have other plans.

Doctor Who: Circuit Breaker #1

Writer
Dan Watters & Dulce Montoya
Artist
Roberta Ingranata & Sami Kivelä

Don't miss the first full adventure in DOCTOR WHO: CIRCUIT BREAKER, where The Fugitive Doctor leads an exciting new series of adventures spanning across audio dramas, novels, comics and more.

 

Collected Editions

Champion of the Rose Vol. 1

Creators
Cat Aquino & Dominique Duran

In a desperate bid to win her own hand, Princess Rosa chooses Rey, a trans swordsman from the colony of Himala, as her champion in her father’s tournament. Kidnapped by Sagradan conquistadors and raised as a fighter, Rey is equally desperate to win his freedom and return to Himala with his partner, Teo. But, haunted by the past and his own quest for revenge, Rey is soon caught up in the destructive spectacle of the games, where the cost of power is blood, and the true prize is yet to be revealed.

A bold re-envisioning of the colonial history of Spain and the Philippines through an epic anti-imperialist fantasy about fighting for freedom in the face of empire.

D'Orc Vol. 1: The Book of Certain Doom TP

Writer / Artist
Brett Bean

The perfect mix of Bone, The Dark Crystal, Discworld, and Monty Python, D'ORC is destined to be a new fan-favorite for years to come. D’orc, the half dwarf/ half orc is fated to end the world because of some inconvenient doomsday prophecy from the Book of Certain Doom.

Join fan-favorite artist BRETT BEAN (I HATE FAIRYLAND, DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL THE CROCODILE), colorist JEAN-FRANÇOIS BEAULIEU (I HATE FAIRYLAND), and letterer NATE PIEKOS (MINOR THREATS) for a hilarious high-fantasy romp perfect for fans of CONAN, LORD OF THE RINGS, and of course, GERT's deadpan humor.

Collects issues #1-5.

Star Wars Visions: Tsukumo

Creators
Eiichi Shimizu & Tomohiro Shimoguchi

Following Order 66, the Empire’s Jedi purge is in full swing and anti-Jedi propaganda is at its height. Among the survivors is Jedi Knight Nagi Tsukumo. Betrayed, poisoned, and on the run, he joins forces with two droid outcasts searching the galaxy for coordinates to a fabled Droid Paradise. With an Imperial assassin hot on their tail, Nagi, along with droids Dee-Seven and Ee-Ten, must find the rumored utopia before the Empire catches up with them. But when they finally reach their destination, all seems lost. Can one Jedi overcome the Empire’s influence, or will peace demand the ultimate sacrifice?

Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: A Very Mechazoid Summer TP

Writer
Mikey Levitt
Artist
Louie Joyce

New adventures from the world of the hit Netflix series Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles featuring all-new stories based on the show! Get ready for tech-fueled action, mystery, and mutant mayhem in this high-octane mini-series from debut comics writer Mikey Levitt (Tales of the TMNT production team) and neon-punk powerhouse artist Louie Joyce (Godzilla: Skate or Die, Haphaven). Collects Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1–3.

House of Harkness

Writer
Preeti Chhibber
Artist
Jodi Nishijima & Kiichi Mizushima

Calling all witches! Join Marvel fan-favorites Wanda Maximoff, aka Scarlet Witch, and Agatha Harkness in this spell-binding graphic novel adventure!

Sixteen-year-old Wanda Maximoff is eager for her first day at the highly coveted magic school, the House of Harkness. A place bursting with spellbinding secrets, misfits, and mayhem, Wanda finds herself at odds with the head student and heir to the school, Agatha. When evil threatens the school, Wanda and Agatha are challenged to put their differences aside to save the day.

Avatar: The Last Airbender – Jet: Rebels and Rhinos

Writer
Faith Erin Hicks
Artist
Peter Wartman

Before he was the charismatic leader of a rebel guerilla group, Jet was a desperate kid determined to take revenge... After his village is destroyed by the Fire Nation Army's elite unit known as the Rough Rhinos, Jet's life's goal becomes making Colonel Mongke and his cavalry of soldiers pay for their crimes. But in a war-torn kingdom, who's going to adopt a child's mission of revenge? Jet uses his powers of persuasion to gather a small but determined force of other young people who are looking for something different in the midst of war: a community. When Jet has his chance to confront Mongke, will he throw away the found family he's helped to build in pursuit of vengeance? 

A brand-new tale of adventure from the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender revealing Jet's origins, from writer Faith Erin Hicks, artist Peter Wartman, colorist Adele Matera, and letters by Comicraft.

Kloud 9: The Star Soldier

Writer / Artist
AJ O. Mason & Dominic Bustamante

In this YA sci-fi original graphic novel, teenager Kal is an Earthling without much purpose in life. Cosmot’urr Col Al’neyr, or Cosmo for short, is an alien struggling to find his place in the galaxy. Sparks fly when the two meet—but when Cosmo’s past catches up with him, Kal is forced to make a choice: remain on Earth or follow his crush into the great unknown. Easy choice, right? Now they just have to navigate the dangers of outer space, a megalomaniac pseudoparent, and their growing feelings for each other. Yeah. It’s complicated. Kloud 9 begins as a slice-of-life love story with fish-out-of-water humor before expanding into full-on space opera, packing every page with thrilling action and charming romance.

Wrestle Heist TP

Writer / Artist
Kyle Starks

A no-holds-barred heist caper packed with body slams and backstabs for fans of over-the-top action!

After being crippled by a shady wrestling promoter, a former pro wrestler gathers a team of others wronged in the ring to rob the promoter blind during the biggest wrestling event of the year! From the outrageous, action-packed mind of multi-time Eisner nominee KYLE STARKS (Peacemaker Tries Hard, Sexcastle, I Hate This Place), with eye-popping colors by VLADIMIR POPOV (Where Monsters Lie, Fearscape).

Collects issues #1-5.

Event Horizon: Dark Descent TP

Writer
Christian Ward
Artist
Tristan Jones

Discover what happened to the original crew of the Event Horizon in this all-new cosmic horror graphic novel set in the universe of the terrifying cult-classic film! This original comic series serves as an official prequel to the film! The Event Horizon was a revolutionary spaceship designed for one mission: faster-than-light travel with a top-secret, experimental gravity drive. But upon activating the device, the ship journeyed across the borders of Hell itself.

Nectar TP

Writer
Jeremy Robinson
Artist
Annapaola Martello, Francesco Francini & Chris Shehan

An island village off Salem, Massachusetts, is inundated by a strange species of butterflies that spread the Dancing Plague and have a very particular taste in nectar...human blood. New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Robinson and Italian phenom artists Annapaola Martello & Francesco Francini horrify readers with a quaint village’s descent into madness.

H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror HC

Writer / Artist
Gou Tanabe

No one in the small town of Dunwich knew who young Wilbur Whateley’s father was—or that the hideous outcast boy was the most dangerous sorcerer alive!

First published in 1929 in the legendary pulp magazine Weird Tales, this deluxe hardcover manga adaptation of The Dunwich Horror is the complete story in one volume!

Features: Wraparound cover art by Gou Tanabe on silver foil paper with color overprinting, Gilded edges, Sewn binding, Ribbon bookmark, Tip-in title page in metallic gold ink, Twelve pages in color.

Hima-Ten! Vol. 1

Writer / Artist
Genki Ono

On Himari’s first day of school, Iemori is tasked with showing her around and keeping her fans in check. But Himari has plans of her own—she wants to soak up all the attention! After a wild day at school, Iemori takes on a new cleaning job at a luxury apartment. He’s shocked to find it so dirty, but he’s even more shocked when he finds out who lives there!

Solo Leveling: Ragnarok Vol. 1

Writer
Daul
Artist
JIN(REDICE STUDIO)

The highly anticipated sequel to the hit fantasy novel and comic Solo Leveling!
In a world of gates, monsters, and hunters galore, Sooho Sung is…well, he’s just an ordinary college student. Sure, his parents went missing right before the gates started appearing three years ago, and he occasionally had a weird dream where he could beat up monsters and level up like a video game, but other than that? There’s absolutely nothing special about him. So when a sudden monster outbreak occurs on his campus, he must fight back every instinct screaming at him to run away as he takes a page out of his dad’s book and rushes to save his classmate. The chances of making it alive are looking bleak, until—PING! [Congratulations on becoming a Player.]

My Tokyo Summer

Writer
Abby Denson
Artist
Utomaru

A charming and vibrant true story about an unforgettable summer in Japan! Abby lives in the United States and loves comics, zines, and punk music. Yuuko lives in Japan and loves manga, American movies, and creating art. When Yuuko visits New York City and sees a comic that Abby made, she writes a letter to Abby and they become pen pals. Later, Abby takes the opportunity to enroll in a summer university program in Japan, and the two girls get the chance to meet in person. What follows are charming and funny adventures in Tokyo as Abby and Yuuko explore the city together. Things get even more exciting when they decide to combine their talents and make a comic to sell at Comiket, one of the largest comics conventions in the world. This will be an extraordinary summer of life-changing friendship!

Seeds of Anxiety* Vol. 1

Writer / Artist
Masaaki Nakayama

In the beginning, this place was filled with someone’s memories—sad memories. With the passage of time, those memories break down, and every so often, they creep into our everyday world as…disturbances. Why do they show themselves to us? Perhaps they seek a mouthpiece for their own despair, or something else entirely. When strangeness takes root in a place of woe, the seeds of dread begin to germinate… Horror fans won’t want to miss this beloved anthology series!

Draw This, Then Die! Vol. 1

Writer / Artist
Minoru Toyoda

Yasumi Ai, a first-year high schooler living on the remote island of Izu Ōshima, has one obsession: manga. When she discovers that her long-idolized but reclusive favorite manga creator, Hoshino-sensei, will make a rare appearance at Comitia, Ai doesn’t hesitate—she has to meet her hero. But that single decision sets off a chain of encounters that will shatter her assumptions about art, genius, and what it truly means to create. Winner of the 16th Manga Taisho Award and the 70th Shogakukan Manga Award—now an anime in the making!

The Devil's in the Lunch Deals Vol. 1

Writer / Artist
Ishiko

Lainey is an ordinary human girl who runs a bento shop. But in her previous life, she was a god named Solange, the Goddess of Harvests and Death, who was expelled from the Northern Kingdom thirty years ago due to causing a war between it and the Southern Kingdom. In order to regain her godhood, Lainey has to accumulate good deeds.

Girl Meets Rock! Vol. 1

Writer
Kuwahali
Artist
Tetsuo Ideuchi

With a brand-new guitar in hand and a passion for classic rock, Chihiro Hatono enters high school eager to join the Light Music Club—and take her first step toward greatness! As best she can while being awkward and introverted, anyway. Hatono doesn’t seem like the type to dream about being a rockstar, but she’s got big plans. First, she’s gotta get her band together, and the other starstruck freshmen may be the perfect place to start. Winner of multiple manga awards—a moving tale of youth, music, and the moment when a dream becomes destiny.

Sora & Haena! Vol. 1

Writer / Artist
Jackbull

A star student and a social butterfly agree to help each other achieve the impossible . . . but they just might fall in love along the way. Jackbull’s fan-favorite GL manhwa is available in English print for the first time.

The Bubble Love of the Mermaid Vol. 1

Writer
Akumi Agitogi
Artist
Kei Tamura

From the creator of My Happy Marriage! Asana Amamizu, a student at Yotsuru Girls' Academy, has been bullied by her family ever since a red mark appeared on her wrist. So even when the school is abuzz with news about a handsome new Japanese teacher, Asana keeps her distance. That is, until an unexpected marriage proposal comes her way!

Not Your Typical Reincarnation Story Vol. 1

Writer
Lemon Frog
Artist
A-jin

When Suna Choi wakes up in the body of the villainess Edith Rigelhof, she’s confident that she’s got this! After all, she knows how this is typically supposed to go: A girl dies, reincarnates into a romance novel as the villainess, uses her wits and foreknowledge to avoid death, and lives happily ever after (and maybe even wins over a hot guy or two). Except...saying that things aren’t working out as she’d hoped would be putting it lightly. Killian Rudwick, her new husband and the second male lead, seems hellbent on finding every reason under the sun to despise her, and any attempt to fix her reputation appears to be futile. It’s almost as if some higher power is refusing to let her change Edith's place in the narrative—but with her life on the line, she must find a way to break the story’s hold before it’s too late!

Seven Sundays Vol. 1 (Mature)

Writer / Artist
Charyeok

Taeyang never thought he’d run into his first love, Jiwan, again—things didn’t exactly end well after Jiwan ghosted him years ago. So when Taeyang’s heroic firefighter rescue lands him a television appearance at the very station Jiwan works at, Taeyang seizes his chance. But no amount of imagining their reunion could have prepared Taeyang for the revelation that awaits him…Turns out, Jiwan has a kid—named Taeyang, no less! And after Taeyang learns Jiwan’s son is as old as their breakup, all the pieces start to fall into place. Now he knows just what to do: compel Jiwan into giving him seven of his Sundays for seven dates to make up for all that lost time!

 

Clumsy Kiss (Mature)

Writer / Artist
Machi Suehiro

Time’s running out—with graduation on the horizon and everyone and their brother getting together, Kumai’s stuck in something of a rut. Due to the trauma of a past heartbreak, he’s had a little trouble putting himself out there, but he’s made up his mind—it’s time to move on! To get the ball rolling, he tries his luck by texting one of his lady friends, and to his delight, she agrees to a lunch date the very next day! But, uh…why did Sasahara, the hottest guy in school, show up instead? And why is he acting like they’re dating…?

 

Comeback After Fate (Mature)

Writer / Artist
Anji Seina

A spicy and taut BL romance starring the alpha and omega of the K-pop world! Mixing music and omegaverse seduction, this oneshot manga pairs a newcomer alpha boy band member with an established star who has a secret—his group may not be “all-alpha” as it claims…