ALT Despite the bigotry, bitterness, and outrageous behavior of trolls online -- Saturday AM continues to work hard to be a beacon for diverse mangaka from around the world. Sponsoring the AMERICAN MANGA AWARDS was both a privilege and an honor! Stay tuned for more BUT 1st, come join us at the ANIME NYC show friday for a 2pm panel on being BIPOC MANGAKA

ALT Saturday PLAYDATE is our 2nd Reveal from our SATURDAY RISING panel at the 2024 AnimeNYC. Our 1st Chibi Gag manga in the spirit of ROCK LEE'S NINJA PALS and SD GUNDAM -- created by #summerofmanga alumni Goeffrey Jean-Louis. No satire, sight gag, meme, or anime reference is safe from this amazing new series starting in Saturday AM issues this fall with a special appearance in the upcoming Saturday AM ANNUAL. With some of the hottest exclusive artists and most iconic manga from non-Japanese creators, Saturday AM continues to set the standard for indie manga. Check out a bonus chapter of PLAYDATE in Saturday AM #166, which is our 2024 class of #summerofmanga.

ALT As the leading voice for manga from non-Japanese artists as well as the home of the best exclusive creators like WHYT MANGA and JEYODIN as well as the biggest series ala CLOCK STRIKER and APPLE BLACK, SATURDAY AM's commitment to diversity is iron clad. Now, with the launch of SATURDAY RISING, they are taking their previous programs like MARCH ART MADNESS, #SUMMEROFMANGA, and our upcoming SATURDAY WARS COLLECTIBLE CARD GAME -- and using them to help LAUNCH NEW MANGAKA with professional grade projects, large company sponsors, and cash incentives. Saturday AM was the 1st to normalize diverse manga heroes and artists and now with more companies than ever following suit, we intend to continue to showcase our successful record of discovering the best new creators who are not only professional (no slandering, desperate social media use), focused, skilled across various art attributes.

ALT The founder and publisher of SATURDAY AM, world's most diverse manga brand, will appear at BARNES & NOBLE Southpoint location in Durham NC on 9/28. They will discuss BIPOC MANGA, his award-winning series, CLOCK STRIKER VOL 2, & sign copies of Saturday AM's incredible line of manga books.

ALT Over the next few days, Saturday AM is counting down till the launch of CLOCK STRIKER VOL 2. The sequel to the award-winning hit series starring shonen manga's 1st black female lead hero. Created by Saturday AM founder, Frederick L. Jones, with magnificent art by French African artist, Issaka Galadima! Volume 2 of CLOCK STRIKER launches worldwide September 10th, 2024 courtesy of Quarto Group / Rockport.

ALT THE COUNTDOWN IS ONE MORE DAY! The award-winning, CLOCK STRIKER manga from Saturday AM, makers of the world's most diverse manga, returns with VOLUME 2. Created by Saturday AM founder, Frederick L. Jones, and artist, Issaka Galadima and published by Saturday AM and Quarto Kids - this new volume picks up right where the last one ends. Can Cast save her friend Klaus and why are she and her mentor, Ms. Clock, being hunted by other SMITHS and their STRIKERS? Saturday AM continues to its' streak of 10 years as one of the most exciting brands in manga and comics publishing with exclusive artists and series.

ALT Shonen manga's 1st black female lead hero, CLOCK STRIKER, is back with a new chapter in Saturday AM 165 before the debut of highly anticipated CLOCK STRIKER VOLUME 2 this September. The award-winning series has created an incredible amount of support from Japan, professional mangaka, and librarians, retailers, and more! Get the SATURDAY AM - Global Comics APP.

ALT Whyt Manga, a Nigerian Youtuber and popular manga artist, has been the subject of a number of attack videos as has the leading brand for non-Japanese manga artists, Saturday AM. From angry homophobe to desperate Youtubers and even a former artist & their spouse...the attacks on Saturday AM and its' creators and staff is unfortunate and harmful for fans and members alike but Saturday AM continues to succeed in spite of the damages the trolls seek to inflict. Support Whyt Manga by pre-ordering APPLE BLACK VOL 5 and by reaching out to Youtube to repair the damage done to his Youtube channel.