Mark your calendars, folks, this Saturday, May 2 is Free Comic Book Day! On that day, comic book stores all over the United States will be handing out complimentary copies of some great new books for you try.
This year VIZ Media has something truly special planned, it’s a 32-page Shonen Jump sample (rated T for teens) featuring one chapter of Ultimo, one of the newest serialized manga adventures in the best-selling monthly manga anthology.
Manga, you say? But not just any manga. Ultimo is the historic collaboration between comic book legend Stan Lee, creator of many iconic superheroes, including Spider-Man, the …read more

It’s not a major motion picture or another run on TV, but how about a comic based on Jericho? Will that suffice?
Devil’s Due Publishing (DDP) has announced a deal with CBS Consumer Products to publish a new comic book based on the series. The comic book series will pick up where the television program left off, answering many questions for its passionate fans. DDP has teamed up with the show’s creators and producers to develop an authentic story that will hit comic book retailers this fall.

“Jericho is alive and well, thanks to the amazing fans who’ve driven us to find …read more