Billy Bat Takes Best Manga Honor at 2026 Harvey Awards

Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki’s conspiracy thriller manga series Billy Bat has won Best Manga at the 2026 Harvey Awards.
Original headline at AniTrendz: “Naoki Urasawa & Takashi Nagasaki’s Billy Bat Wins Best Manga at 2026 Harvey Awards”
Key facts
- Release date
- June 2, 2026
- Publisher
- Abrams ComicArts/Kana
- Translator
- Kristi Iwashiro
Tags
- #Abrams ComicArts
- #Billy Bat
- #Harvey Awards
- #Kana
- #Naoki Urasawa
- #Takashi Nagasaki
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