Otakon 2025 Interview: THIS MONSTER WANTS TO EAT ME
"THIS MONSTER WANTS TO EAT ME" artist Sai Naekawa, editor Takumi Kamemaru, and producer Ena Hamabe spoke about the upcoming anime adaptation.
Otakon 2025 Interview: MAKEINE one year later
A circle of artists, writers, and editors affiliated with the "MAKEINE" anime and light novel discuss its success one year later.
AnimeNYC 2025: Manga Mirai wows fans with hands-on demos and exclusive promotions
Manga Mirai wowed fans at AnimeNYC 2025 with hands-on digital manga demos, cosplay photo spots, and limited-time promotions.
AnimeNYC 2025: Beyond Miyazaki: The Directors of Studio Ghibli
Discover the Studio Ghibli directors beyond Hayao Miyazaki, from Takahata to Yonebayashi, and their impact on the studio’s timeless films.
SPX 2025: Panel and Workshop Schedule
With a few short weeks to go until SPX 2025 opens its doors, the Beat has compiled a merged panel and workshop schedule so you can plan your visit
Anime NYC 2025 Is The Room Where Everything Happens, For Manga and Anime
Manga veteran Erica Friedman looks at this year's Anime NYC and found it packed with content
AnimeNYC 2025: Behind WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP, a conversation with the editor-in-chief
At AnimeNYC 2025, Weekly Shonen Jump editor-in-chief Yu Saito answered dozens of questions about every aspect of running the fan-favorite magazine.
Interview: TOWER OF GOD creator SIU discuss the Urek Mazino spinoff & manwha’s popularity
TOWER OF GOD creator SIU discusses his popular WEBTOON series, the "Urek Mazino" spinoff series, and why WEBTOON has exploded in recent years.
Long Beach Comic Con returns with new showrunners
Ben Penrod's Nerd Street Events is taking over Long Beach Comic Con starting with this weekend's show, hoping to revitalize a local favorite event
AnimeNYC 2025: GKIDS industry panel
GKIDS announced new anime films, 4K restorations, and Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 dates during its Anime NYC industry panel.
AnimeNYC 2025: Publang licenses PASSION, their first two printed manhwa series, and DECEMBER print
Publang has announced a slate of new licenses including their first manhwa print releases and a new novel serialization.
AnimeNYC 2025: Year two of the ‘Creating Your Lane in Comics and Manga’ panel
Gigi Murakami, Lucy Camacho, Tony Weaver Jr. and Wendy Xu discussed their experiences in comics and manga publishing as BIPOC creators.























