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Yen Press to Release Next Highschool of the Dead Chapter Simultaneously with Japan
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The North American publisher Highschool of the Dead manga digitally on the same day that the chapter is released in Japan. Yen Press confirmed with ANN that the publisher has plans only to release the manga's next chapter digitally and simultaneously for now, but that Yen Press will discuss whether to release future chapters after the manga's publishing schedule in Japan is finalized. Additionally, Yen Press said that fan of the digital simultaneous release would "definitely help future simultaneous serializations happen."
The wraparound jacket band on the fifth and sixth full-color volumes of the manga had Dragon Age magazine on April 9. The manga has been on hiatus since March 2011.
Yen Press had previously released the first seven volumes in a regular edition.
Yen Press also confirmed with ANN that it will release the Kingdom Hearts: Final Mix manga next month, and the first volumes of the other three manga will ship later this year.