Viz Manga Releases for December 2019

Ao Haru Ride Vol. 8
Story & Art: Io Sakisaka
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shojo Beat
Series: Ao Haru Ride
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Futaba Yoshioka has encountered her first love again in high school, but he seems different from the boy she once knew. Wanting closure, Futaba decides to confess to Kou and hear his response. Meanwhile, Toma has decided it’s time for him to pursue Futaba.

Dragon Ball Super Vol. 7
Story & Art: Akira Toriyama, Toyotarou
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: Dragon Ball
Category: Manga
Synopsis: The Tournament of Power is about to begin! Warriors from all the universes gather to fight for their lives and the lives of everyone in their universes! Many fighters are eliminated almost immediately while Goku tries to garner the attention of Universe 11’s strongest fighter, Jiren. But Jiren doesn’t seem to care one bit about Goku! Will Universe 7 survive?!

Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma Vol. 33
Story & Art: Yuto Tsukuda, Art by Shun Saeki, Contributor Yuki Morisaki
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma
Category: Manga
Synopsis:The Blue—a tournament for only the best and brightest young chefs from around the world—has begun! For the first time ever, traditional chefs will clash with underworld noir, and the tension in the arena could be cut with a knife. Soma, eager for his rematch with Asahi Saiba, heads to the first-gate challenge!

Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 1
Story & Art: Gege Akutami
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: Jujutsu Kaisen
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Although Yuji Itadori looks like your average teenager, his immense physical strength is something to behold! Every sports club wants him to join, but Itadori would rather hang out with the school outcasts in the Occult Research Club. One day, the club manages to get their hands on a sealed cursed object. Little do they know the terror they’ll unleash when they break the seal…

My Hero Academia Vol. 22
Story & Art: Kohei Horikoshi
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: My Hero Academia
Category: Manga
Synopsis: In the third match of the joint battle training, the students of Class 1-A have their hands full dealing with the unexpected creativity of Class B’s Quirk use. These matches give everyone a chance to reflect on exactly where they all stand in relation to each other, and on the events in their lives that have brought them to this point. Then it’s time for Bakugo to show what he’s learned…

One Piece Omnibus Edition Vol. 30
Story & Art: Eiichiro Oda
Price: $14.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: One Piece
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Big Mom, a fearsome and extremely hungry pirate warlord, bears down on Luffy and his crew in search of wedding cake and revenge. Luffy clashes with her sweet-toothed son Katakuri while the Straw hat crew battles to protect their ship and their lives.

One-PunchMan Vol. 18
Story & Art: One and Yusuke Murata
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3. 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: One-PunchMan
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Garo has just left the Monster Association’s hideout when he crosses paths with Saitama, who’s in quite a pickle, but Saitama still doesn't know Garo is the Hero Hunter. Later, King the Ripper can no longer hold back his murderous urges and confronts Garo himself!

Platinum End Vol. 10
Story & Art: Tsugumi Ohba, Art by Takeshi Obata
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: Platinum End
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Thanks to Susumu’s TV announcement, the whole world now knows about the existence of the god candidates. Mirai and his friends find themselves being targeted by all kinds of government agencies. Their safety hinges on the ability to locate the remaining hidden candidates and put an end to the process. But the mysterious final god candidate might have their own dark plans…

Queen's Quality Vol. 8 Story and Art: Kyousuke Otomi
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shojo Beat
Series: Queen's Quality
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Ten years ago, the Great Sickness of the Byakko Gate claimed Kyutaro’s parents, and now the ghost of his mother Toko reveals what transpired! What horrifying deal did Toko strike with the White Queen? And will Kyutaro’s love for Fumi change when he hears the truth?

Takane and Hana Vol. 12
Story and Art: Yuki Shiwasu
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shojo Beat
Series: Takane and Hana
Category: Manga
Synopsis: A hospitalized Takane drops a major bombshell on Hana, and she doesn’t know if he’s serious or not! In typical Takane form, he overdoes things, and Hana is at a loss as to how she should deal with the news. Could some advice from love rival Rino actually help?

We Never Learn Vol. 7
Story and Art: Taishi Tsutsui
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: We Never Learn
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Kominami and Yuiga are going house to house as part of a maid housekeeping service, but they keep running into people they know! Who will be the most embarrassed to have Yuiga in her home? Plus, one of the girls gets a makeover right before a study session and sits reeeal close to Yuiga, but he doesn’t recognize her! Will he catch a clue?

Yona of the Dawn Vol. 21
Story and Art: Mizuho Kusanagi
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shojo Beat
Series: Yona of the Dawn
Category: Manga
Synopsis: When Su-won hears of Riri’s abduction, he launches surprise attacks on Sei fortresses in an attempt to save her. Meanwhile, Riri leaves Yona in a forest in order to lure Sei troops away from her. Will Riri escape capture and execution?

Komi Can't Communicate Vol. 4
Story and Art: Tomohito Oda
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shojo Beat
Series: Komi Can't Communicate
Category: Manga
Synopsis: School is out for the summer, and Komi is still getting used to this strange new world of having friends. She’s discovering that friendship doesn’t automatically save you from awkward situations with people, but the more time she spends with her friends, the easier it all seems. And to her astonishment, for the first time in her life Komi isn’t anxious for summer to end.

Sleepy Princess in The Demon Castle Vol. 10 
Story and Art: Kagiji Kumanomata
Price: $9.99
Release: December 3, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Sunday
Series: Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Princess Syalis refuses to play the part of the damsel in distress in a video  begging Dawner, the bumbling knight in hining armor, to rescue her. Instead,  she wants to be an armchair detective, a D.I.Y. hairdresser, and best friend to all hings furry. But she is mistaken for Poseidon’s girlfriend, an assassin, and  most shockingly of all, Demon King Twilight’s wife. How will Midnight (Twilight’s father and the former demon king) take to his son’s wife—er, hostage princess? And will the temperamental, dangerous old demon approve of the way his son is running the kingdom...?

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition Vol. 6
Story and Art: Naoki Urasawa
Price: $19.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Viz Signature
Series: 20th Century Boys
Category: Manga
Synopsis: “My father is the Friend?” Kanna asks as she confronts the grim truth. With a heart full of despair, it will take everything for Kanna to continue the fight against the Friends. Meanwhile, Koizumi and Sadakiyo manage to escape the pursuit of the Dream Navigators, but not for long. Can Kanna, caught in an emotional struggle between her fate and the future of the Earth, step forward and head to the rescue of Koizumi? As our heroes continue their fight against the Friends, longtime secrets are revealed and more of Kenji’s friends reunite. The war against the Friends has reached yet another crescendo…

Golden Kamuy Vol. 13
Story and Art: Satoru Noda
Price: $12.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Shonen Jump
Series: Golden Kamuy
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Sugimoto and Asirpa reach Lake Kussharo near Abashiri prison at last! The time has come to put all their plans to break into the prison and meet Noppera-bo into action. Their nemesis, Lieutenant Tsurumi, as always, is one step ahead and has his own agents inside Abashiri. Tsurumi himself is on the way, with a contingent of troops and a gunboat to back him up! But if anyone can survive being surrounded by enemies and still keep Asirpa safe in this deadly conflict it’s Immortal Sugimoto!

No Longer Human
Story and Art: Junji Ito
Price: $34.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Viz Signature
Series: No Longer Human
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Osamu Dazai’s immortal―and supposedly autobiographical―work of Japanese literature, is perfectly adapted here into a manga by Junji Ito. The imagery wrenches open the text of the novel one line at a time to sublimate Yozo’s mental landscape into something even more delicate and grotesque. This is the ultimate in art by Ito, proof that nothing can surpass the terror of the human psyche.

Terra Fomars Vol. 22
Story and Art:Yuu Sasuga, Kenicchi Tachibana
Price: $12.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Viz Signature
Series: Terra Formars
Category: Manga
Synopsis: As Ivan closes in on the alien leader, the Invoker, the Terraformar army attacks in full force. Elsewhere, Shokichi and Akari square off in a final confrontation to settle things between them. Now the fate and pride of the human race rests on the shoulders of those who have sacrificed their own humanity to be its defenders. When faced with an unimaginable enemy, what will they do if their inhuman strength can’t save them?

Tokyo Ghoul:re Vol. 14
Story and Art: Sui Ishida
Price: $12.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Viz Signature
Series: Tokyo Ghoul
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Kaneki was mortally wounded in the CCG attack on the Goat stronghold, and in his desperation to see Touka again, he gorges himself on the bodies of the Oggai. The sudden ingestion of this unusual fuel forces Kaneki into a terrible metamorphosis, the result of which poses a stark new threat to Ghouls and humans alike. Will Kaneki’s degradation be what finally brings the two sides of this ancient war together?

Ooku: The Inner Chamber Vol. 16
Story and Art: Fumi Yoshinaga
Price: $12.99
Release: December 17, 2019
Imprint: Viz Signature
Series: Ooku: The Inner Chambers
Category: Manga
Synopsis: Young Iemochi’s new consort harbors a secret so scandalous that the shogunate must become involved in the deception or risk a further erosion of power. And with the dual threats of foreign incursion and imperial obstruction, Iemochi and her closest advisers have no choice but to play the dangerous new game set before them.