Today, News Outlet Manga Mavericks announced they are launching a new manga publishing company named Manga Mavericks Books. This publisher aims to work Japanese creators to license, localize, and distribute their stories worldwide. Along with this announcement, they confirmed they licensed three brand new titles scheduled for a physical & digital release July 2025 release window. In addition, they also announced they partnered with company Red String to support the marketing and print distribut
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