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Shueisha ends Marvel manga publishing contract, will stop selling adaptations by September 30, 2026
Shueisha's publishing partnership with Marvel (Disney Japan) is ending, with the contract expiring on September 30, 2026. All Marvel manga adaptations published by Shueisha, including titles like Deadpool Samurai, will cease distribution on that date; physical volumes will be pulled once stock runs out and digital sales will end. The announcement was made in February 2026.
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Deadpool Samurai and other Marvel/Shueisha manga will soon become unavailable
PolygonJul 2
ICYMI Shueisha announced they terminated its contract with Walt Disney Japan. As a result, every marvel manga published by Shueisha will end its distribution on Sept. 30th, 2026 In Japan, physical vols. will stop once stock runs out & digital sales will e
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Shueisha's contract to publish manga adaptations of Marvel characters will end on September 30, and it will stop selling volumes of the existing manga adaptations on that date:
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What we know
- Shueisha's contract with Disney Japan to publish Marvel manga adaptations expires September 30, 2026
- All existing Marvel manga titles published by Shueisha will be delisted from sale on that date, both physical and digital
- Physical volumes will be removed from shelves as stock is sold through; digital versions will be discontinued entirely
- Deadpool Samurai and other Marvel/Shueisha manga adaptations are affected by the termination
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