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I am a huge Hitoshi Ariga fan, and on top of that, Mega Man V was one of my favorite Classic games, hands down. So when GigaMix 1 was released in Japan, and it hinted that the next story involved the Stardroids, I about lost it. This story arc builds up on the events that […]

Matt Moylan of UDON Entertainment is confident you’ll eat up Mega Man Gigamix Vol. 2. He boasts it’s the beginning of the most immense adventure Mega Man has ever faced, and incorporating the greatest number of characters. In order to help you get more excited, he’s sent over a number of preview pages for you […]

Hitoshi Ariga has formally announced his revamped edition of Rockman Maniax, which is set to release in Japan on July 11th. The cover features a Comic Bombom style arrangement in honor of the original publication where Rockman Maniax appeared. Announced contents include: Colored pages, including content from 10 year anniversary encyclopedia Rockman Maniax special edition […]

Mega Man Gigamix is a whole new series from famed manga artist and writer Hitoshi Ariga. Whereas the original Mega Man Megamix was done in Japan years ago, Mega Man Gigamix is much more recent. We fans can be thankful for not having to wait nearly as long this time! The following review is written […]

As reported previously, the first volume of Hitoshi Ariga’s Mega Man Gigamix is now available from UDON Entertainment. What’s more, our previous report also included a few preview pages, including one showing off a rather striking image of Break Man, the alter-ego of everyone’s favorite scarf-wearing ‘bot, Proto Man. And as we’ve seen recently, Dr. […]

Delays, delays, delays… always with the delays. We received word from reader Tony Ponce earlier (who, we should add, has a neat article about Dr. Wily, which you can read up on here) that Amazon has apparently sent notices out to its customers that Hitoshi Ariga’s Mega Man Gigamix manga, published by UDON Entertainment, has […]

If you think we’ve been getting Mega Man comics out the wazoo, you still haven’t seen anything yet. An updated listing on Wedge Holding’s Brain Navi site has Hitoshi Ariga’s “Rockman Maniax” slated for a release in Japan in June. Originally, Rockman Maniax was a serialized comic appearing in Comic Bonbon from 1997 to 1998 […]

For those of you easily able to acquire manga imported from Japan, both volumes of Shigeto Ikehara’s Rockman 7 manga are slated to be republished on April 27th, and will feature two new covers: Click to enlarge. LanceHeartlocalhost/tmmn

Does anyone remember Rockman Perfect Memories? No, we don’t mean the website, but rather, the book of the same name which saw a Japan-only release in December of 2002 to celebrate 15 years of Rockman with looks at the five series of the day: “The Origin Rockman,” “Free Running RPG Rockman D.A.S.H.,” “Dual Heroes Battle […]

In a turn of events which may unfortunately not be new to some Mega Man fans, it appears that there is a possibility that the Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide from UDON Entertainment might be delayed. A tip from @BotMarley points out that the Amazon listing for the book has been changed from its […]

Comic Book Resources has a pretty lengthy interview with mangaka Hitoshi Ariga right now, talking all about Mega Man Megamix and Gigamix. Ariga goes into detail about how he gives each character their unique personality based on their behavior in the games, and other aspects about the comic series. For example: Fire Man and Heat […]

And here it is! The official announcement of the Mega Man Gigamix trilogy, coming in May! IT’S MEGA MAN’S MOST EPIC ADVENTURE YET! UDON to release Mega Man™ Gigamix manga series Toronto, ON – January 27, 2011 –  This past year, Hitoshi Ariga’s classic Mega Man™ Megamix manga series was finally brought to English readers, […]