| In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the second quarter (Jul-Sep) of 2020. Summer 2020 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Summer 2020 can be found here. Digital releases are noted with an asterisk (*). This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread. Anime Licenses Critical Mass
Discotek Media (North America)
[6/30] Space Cobra [8/6] Isuca [8/6] Lupin III: Harimao no Zaihou wo Oe!! (Lupin III: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure) [8/6] Shin Getter Robo (New Getter Robo) [9/10] Big Order (TV) [9/10] Hanasakeru Seishounen [9/10] Lupin III: Twilight Gemini no Himitsu (Lupin III: Twilight Gemini) [9/15] Battle Athletess Daiundoukai (Battle Athletes) [9/15] Battle Athletess Daiundoukai (TV) (Battle Athletes Victory) [9/15] Detective Conan Movie 21: The Crimson Love Letter [9/15] Devilman Lady [9/15] Genocyber [9/15] Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei (GinRei) [9/15] Hajime no Ippo [9/15] Hajime no Ippo: Champion Road [9/15] Hajime no Ippo: Mashiba vs. Kimura [9/15] Kachou Ouji (Legend of Black Heaven) [9/15] Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! 2 (Konosuba 2) [9/15] Lupin III: Honoo no Kioku - Tokyo Crisis (Lupin 3rd: Crisis in Tokyo) [9/15] Lupin the Third: Mine Fujiko to Iu Onna (Lupin 3rd: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine) [9/15] Ninja Senshi Tobikage [9/15] Project A-Ko [9/15] Senki Zesshou Symphogear G (Symphogear G) [9/15] Submarine Super 99 [9/15] Versailles no Bara (The Rose of Versailles) FUNimation (United States)
GKIDS (United States) Nozomi Entertainment
[9/5] Musekinin Kanchou Tylor OVA (The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA) Sentai Filmworks (North America)
[7/2] Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan (Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time) [8/5] Makai Toshi Shinjuku (Demon City Shinjuku)* [8/13] Youjuu Toshi (Wicked City) [8/25] Seirei no Moribito (Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit) [8/26] BanG Dream! Film Live [8/26] Choujin Locke (Locke the Superman) [8/26] Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka III (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? III) [8/26] Saezuru Tori wa Habatakanai: The Clouds Gather (Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather) [8/27] Granbelm Shout! Factory (North America)
Viz Media (North America)
Manga Licenses futekiya
[8/15] Circus Nai Renai Kinshi* [8/15] Dear My Boy* [8/15] Fujimi no Meinichi* [8/15] Hibi mo Tsumoreba Koi to Naru* [8/15] Kamitsuki Dragon No Sumika* [8/15] Kawaii Boku no Meine Liebe* [8/15] Kigi wa Haru* [8/15] Levi-san to Ore: Ariyori no Happiness* [8/15] Melt at Night* [8/15] Metro* [8/15] Mihanada Pectolite* [8/15] Neko Danshi-san!* [8/15] Real na Uranai Dai Sainan* [8/15] Romance with Etude* [8/15] See You Later, Mermaid* [8/15] Seitokai Yakuin Toshite Kouhai wo Kyouiku (?) Shiteitara Nazeka Love Comedy ni Natteita Ken* [8/15] Shanai Koiwazurai: Ore, Kaisha no Kouhai ni Ikenai Koto Sareteimasu* [8/15] Stay with Good Boy* [8/15] Surechigai Vegetable Garden* [8/15] Tobira wo Akete, Boku Dake wo Mite.* [8/15] Yankee Musashi-san to Oyamada no Kiken na Junjou* Glacier Bay Books
[9/19] Glaeolia* J-Novel Club
[8/15] Fushi no kami: Henkyou kara Hajimeru Bunmei Saiseiki (Fushi no Kami: Rebuilding Civilization Starts with a Village)* [Light Novel] Kodansha Comics (North America)
[6/17] Kyou, Koshiba Aoi ni Aetara. (Chasing After Aoi Koshiba) [7/21] Shaman King* [7/24] Shaman King: Flowers* [7/24] Shaman King: Red Crimson* [7/24] Shaman King: The Super Star* [7/24] Shaman King Zero* Lezhin Comics
Manga Planet
[6/15] Saikyou Densetsu Kurosawa (The Legend of the Strongest, Kurosawa!)* [6/15] Tobaku Haouden Zero (Gambling Emperor Legend Zero)* [7/25] Ginga Nagareboshi Gin (Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin)* [7/25] Kujakuou (Peacock King)* [7/25] Magical☆Taruruuto-kun (Magical★Taruruto)* [7/25] Sakigake!! Otokojuku (Charge!! Men's School)* [7/25] Salaryman Kintarou* Seven Seas (North America)
[7/1] Mahou? Sonna Koto yori Kinniku da! (Muscles are Better Than Magic!) [Light Novel] [7/1] Mejirobana no Saku (A White Rose in Bloom) [7/1] Roji Meikyuu no Rozi (Rozi in the Labyrinth) [7/2] Dai Dark [7/2] Hazurewaku no "Joutai Ijou Skill" de Saikyou ni Natta Ore ga Subete wo Juurin suru made (Failure Frame) [7/2] Hazurewaku no "Joutai Ijou Skill" de Saikyou ni Natta Ore ga Subete wo Juurin suru made (Failure Frame) [Light Novel] [7/2] Isekai no Toilet de Dai wo Suru. (Dungeon Toilet) [7/2] Kaketa Tsuki to Doughnut (Donuts Under a Crescent Moon) [7/2] Kimi to, Nami ni Noretara (Ride Your Wave) [7/3] Boushoku no Berserk: Ore dake Level to Iu Gainen wo Toppa suru the Comic (Berserk of Gluttony) [7/3] Boushoku no Berserk: Ore dake Level to Iu Gainen wo Toppa suru the Comic (Berserk of Gluttony) [Light Novel] [7/3] Kimi to, Nami ni Noretara (Ride Your Wave) [Light Novel] [7/3] Machikado Mazoku (The Demon Girl Next Door) [7/3] Reiwa Hanamaru Gakuen [8/11] Dokyuu Hentai HxEros [8/26] Edomae Elf (Shut-in Elf) [8/26] Hero-san to Moto Onna Kanbu-san (Superwomen in Love) [8/26] Kakushigoto (I Have a Secret) [8/27] Bite Maker: Ousama no Ω [8/27] Sadako-san to Sadako-chan (Sadako-san and Sadako-chan) [8/27] Cheat Kusushi no Slow Life: Isekai ni Tsukurou Drugstore (Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist) [8/27] Cheat Kusushi no Slow Life: Isekai ni Tsukurou Drugstore (Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist) [Light Novel] [8/28] Fushigi Neko no Kyuu-chan (Wondercat Kyuu-chan) [8/28] Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami (Magical Angel Creamy Mami) [8/28] Nokemono-tachi no Yoru (The Tale of Outcasts) [8/28] School Zone [9/18] Tenseishita Daiseijo wa, Seijo Dearu Koto wo Hitakakusu (A Tale of the Secret Saint) [9/18] Tenseishita Daiseijo wa, Seijo Dearu Koto wo Hitakakusu (A Tale of the Secret Saint) [Light Novel] Star Fruits Books
[9/19] Vasilisa: Kenjo to Ikyou no Folkore (Vasilisa! The Wise Princess and Other Classic Folktales)* [9/19] Jinsei wa Mada Nagai no de (Look Into My Eyes)* SuBLime (North America) Tokyopop (North America)
[9/2] Bakeneko Katatte Sourou (The Cat Proposed) [9/2] Kamisama to Tobenai Tsukai (The God and the Flightless Messenger) [9/2] Katakoi Lamp [9/2] Kusatte mo Ani. (BL Fans LOVE My Brother?!) [9/2] Subarashii Kiseki ni Yasashii Kimi to (This Wonderful Season With You) Vertical (North America)
[6/17] Tsumetai Kousha no Toki wa Todomaru Viz Media (North America)
[7/3] Beast Complex [7/3] Boku no Hero Academia: Team Up Mission (My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions Manga) [7/3] Dr. Stone Reboot: Byakuya [7/3] Itou Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection 15: Hibito no Koiwazurai (Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection) [7/3] Jujutsu Kaisen 0: Tokyo Toritsu Jujutsu Koutou Senmon Gakkou [7/3] Naruto Hiden Series Shikamaru Hiden: Yami no Shijima ni Ukabu Kum [Light Novel] [7/3] Ou no Kemono (The King's Beast) [7/3] Tokyo Fashion: A Comic Book [7/3] Yofukashi no Uta (Call of the Night) [7/3] Zom 100: Zombie ni Naru made ni Shitai 100 no Koto (Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead) Yen Press (North America)
[8/11] Akuma no Mama (Mama Akuma) [8/11] Darren Shan (Cirque du Freak) [8/11] Dear Noman [8/11] Ishuzoku Reviewers Comic Anthology: Darkness [8/11] Kiniro Japanesque (Golden Japanesque: Yokohama Karentan) [8/11] Mint Chocolate [8/11] Sasaki to Miyano (Sasaki and Miyano) [8/11] Sekai Saikou no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei suru (The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World) [8/11] Shinigami-sama to 4-nin no Kanojo (Grim Reaper and Four Girlfriends) [8/11] Solo Leveling [8/11] Solo Leveling [Web Novel] [8/11] Tensei Akujo no Kuro Rekishi (The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess) [9/2] Id:Invaded: #Brake-Broken [9/5] Cool Doji Danshi [9/5] Date A Live [Light Novel] [9/5] Days on Fes [9/5] Hokenshitsu no Otaku Oneesan wa Suki desu ka? (Do You Like the Nerdy Nurse?) [9/5] Kao ga Nai Onna no Ko [9/5] Kimi ni wa Todokanai. [9/5] Koi to Shinzou (Love and Heart) [9/5] Penguin Shinshi. [9/5] Shokei Shoujo no Virgin Road (Virgin Road) [Light Novel] Sources:
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| Sentai Filmworks acquires Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan. https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/a/news/sentai-hooks-up-with-peter-grill-and-the-philosophers-time |
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| Sentai also picked up Moribito, it was with viz before. https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/products/moribito-guardian-of-the-spirit-complete-collection-blu-ray |
| From Viz: Ou no Kemono (The King's Beast) Dr. STONE Reboot: Byakuya Beast Complex Yofukashi no Uta (Call of the Night) Asadora! Zom 100: Zombie ni Naru made ni Shitai 100 no Koto (Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead) Tokyo Fashion: A Comic Book Jujutsu Kaisen 0: Tokyo Toritsu Jujutsu Koutou Senmon Gakkou My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions manga Naruto: Shikamaru's Story—Mourning Clouds novel https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2020/07/03-1/viz-media-announces-dr-stone-reboot-manga-and-more-for-spring-2021 |
| :3 |
| Kodansha announced a bunch of Shaman King manga related stuff, including a print re-release of the original full series. |
| :3 |
| Manga planet picked these up digitally Magical ★ Taruruto (Magical☆Taruruuto-kun) https://twitter.com/TheOASG/status/1287139560955293697 Silver Fang -- The Shooting Star Gin - (Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin) https://twitter.com/TheOASG/status/1287140013478686720 Peacock King (Kujakuou) https://twitter.com/TheOASG/status/1287140395487502336 Charge!! Men's School (Sakigake!! Otokojuku) https://twitter.com/TheOASG/status/1287140740204765187 Salary Man Kintaro https://twitter.com/TheOASG/status/1287141073161261056 |
| :3 |
| Seven seas got a bunch of stuff https://jotaku.net/2020/07/01/seven-seas-no-panel-no-problem-day-1-yuri-muscles-and-catboys/ https://jotaku.net/2020/07/02/seven-seas-event-day-2-failure-donuts-toilets-and-bones/ https://jotaku.net/2020/07/03/seven-seas-snags-ride-your-wave-manga-and-novel-licenses-and-more/ https://jotaku.net/2020/08/11/super-hxeros-manga-series-coming-february-2021-from-seven-seas/ Nice to see them get Dai Dark, but that's about it I guess. |
| :3 |
| Sentai got granbelm. https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/products/granbelm-complete-collection-blu-ray |
| Seven Seas also got their hands on: School Zone Nokemono-tachi no Yoru (The Tale of Outcasts) Magical Angel Creamy Mami Fushigi Neko no Kyuu-chan (Wondercat Kyuu-chan) |
| :3 |
| Digital manga pickup from Kodansha https://kodanshacomics.com/series/shangri-la-frontier/ |
| :3 |
| What's the manga on the thumbnail? |
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