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Naoki Urasawa’s Manga Goes Digital

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Manga artist Naoki Urasawa announced on his official website that all of his manga will be made available in a digital format.

Naoki Urasawa

The first series to become digital, Asodora!, is available starting today. Also available are JIGORO!, YAWARA!, 20th Century Boys, and 21st Century Boys. The Sneeze short story collection the Louve collaboration Mujirushi: The Sign of Dreams are also available to check out.

The next wave of releases is set to contain Monster and Egaite Egaite Egakimakuru.

All other releases will be announced at a later date.

Despite this, Urasawa made a comment that he still loves paper books a lot but decided to make this move because he recognizes that more and more people are turning to ebooks to read manga.

Source: Crunchyroll

Josh has been an anime fan for nearly twenty years. In addition, he is a light novel author with over 25 books published as well as the owner of Meteora Press, his personal publishing label. Anime and otaku culture isn't Josh's only area of expertise. He also has a Bachelor of Arts in Game Design and has created a handful of independent games along with a deep working knowledge of the gaming industry.