DC Manga Featuring Superman, Batman, and Joker Gets US Release

Kodansha’s formerly exclusive Japanese manga trio with DC Comics characters are getting their first official English language releases this year – great news for anyone who’s always wanted to watch The Joker take off Baby Bruce Wayne.

That’s just one of the premises that you can experience in the three manga series when they first appear Universe Infinite app by DCwhich will launch a manga-friendly reading mode alongside the three drops.

The aforementioned Baby Bats manga, Joker: An operation jokerby Satoshi Miyakawa and Keisuke Gotou, follows the Clown Prince of Crime after a falling out with Batman sees the Dark Knight deal in a baby – leading to Joker deciding it’s up to him to raise Bruce Wayne as his own child and transforming him into his great crime-fighting rival along the way.

It will be added Batman: Justice Buster– from the creative team behind the ultraman Manga, Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi that follow a Batman in his early career developing an AI named ROBIN to aid in his lonely fight against crime – and Superman vs Meshi by Satoshi Miyakawa and Kai Kitago, in which Superman flies to Japan for his daily lunch break, sampling various restaurants and delicacies to expand his Kryptonian culinary tastes (and occasionally bringing something back). a friend of justicece League included).

Superman vs. Meshi, Batman: Justice BusterAnd Joker: An operation joker will also be getting physical paperback releases this fall after each series debuts on the DC Universe Infinite app.

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