Judge Buster ends after four years

The Dark Knight’s latest foray into the manga world came to an end with the conclusion of Judge Buster.

This summer, DC Comics’ first team of supervillains, the Suicide Squad, will arrive in the world of anime thanks to Wit Studio. Isekai Suicide Squad. While the upcoming animated series has spotlighted Harley Quinn, the Joker, Peacemaker, Deadshot, King Shark, and Clayface, the Dark Knight has yet to be confirmed as a part of the new anime world. Unfortunately, in addition to Bruce Wayne’s uncertain future in the anime, the latest Batman manga also ended as Batman: Judge Buster published its last chapter.

Batman: Judge Buster is just the latest manga foray into the world of Gotham City, as the Dark Knight has had his fair share of manga series in the past. Back in the 1960s, creator Jiro Kuwata created the first ever Batman-centric manga in the hilariously titled “Batmanga.” Following this initial manga offering, DC’s most popular hero would receive additional stories in that medium in Batman: The Dream Child, Batman: The Death MaskAnd Batman and the Justice League. Even Bruce’s number one villain, the Joker, was given his own manga series, showing just how committed DC is to bringing both heroes and villains into the manga world.

Batman: Judge Buster Ends

Judge Buster ended in the recent issue of Kodansha Morning, ending four years of work on this new version of the Dark Knight. Created by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi, the series has not yet confirmed when the finale will arrive in North America. Considering that the previous chapters jumped the gun for Western fans, it’s a safe bet that these latest installments will do the same in the future. At present, it is unknown if this manga will receive an anime adaptation.

If you haven’t had a chance to check Batman: Judge Busterhere’s how DC Comics describes the latest manga adventure centered on the Dark Knight, “In Batman: Judge Buster, Gotham City has only been under Batman’s protection for a short time, but since the vigilante’s appearance, crime has changed. It became bolder, more destructive. As Batman attempts to deal with these new threats, he develops a computer system, ROBIN, to help him analyze and control the rising tide of crime and, hopefully, one day put an end to crime. in Gotham. »

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