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Bocchi the Rock! (ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!)
Bocchi the Rock! (ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!) is Aki Hamaji's four-panel manga in Manga Time Kirara MAX and its 2022 CloverWorks anime about shy guitarist Hitori Gotoh joining Kessoku Band; the band's 2023 album topped Oricon digital and Billboard Japan download charts.
Born Again (comics)
Daredevil: Born Again is a 1986 Marvel Comics arc in Daredevil #227-233 by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli, in which Karen Page sells Daredevil's identity and the Kingpin destroys Matt Murdock's life; collected in 1987 and namesake of the Disney+ series.
Brotherhood of Mutants
Brotherhood of Mutants, also Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: Marvel Comics supervillain team of mutant terrorists founded by Magneto in X-Men #4 (1963) to pursue mutant supremacy against the X-Men; later led by Mystique, appearing in films and X-Men '97.
Buck Rogers
Buck Rogers, also Anthony Rogers, is a science fiction hero created by Philip Francis Nowlan in the 1928 novella Armageddon 2419 A.D., star of the first science fiction comic strip (1929), radio, the 1939 Buster Crabbe serial, and the 1979-1981 NBC series.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight: 40-issue Dark Horse Comics series (2007–2011), the canonical comic continuation of the TV show overseen and partly written by Joss Whedon, opening with The Long Way Home.
Bug Ego
Bug Ego (バグエゴ, Bagu Ego) is a seinen manga by ONE (One-Punch Man) and Kiyoto Shitara, serialized by Shueisha in Ultra Jump since October 2024, about high schoolers using a notebook of reality-altering hacks.
Captain Haddock
Captain Archibald Haddock is the hot-tempered, bearded sea captain in Hergé's Tintin comics, debuting in The Crab with the Golden Claws (1941); famous for invented expletives like 'blistering barnacles', his ancestor Sir Francis Haddock, and Marlinspike Hall.
Captain Tsubasa (キャプテン翼)
Captain Tsubasa (キャプテン翼) is Yoichi Takahashi's football manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1981, following Tsubasa Ozora from school football to Barcelona and the Japan national team; it reached 100 volumes and inspired players like Messi and Iniesta.
Caressing My Hibernating Bear
Caressing My Hibernating Bear (Mori no Kuma-san, Tōminchū) is a Japanese boys' love manga series by Haruchika, serialized digitally on ComicFesta since 2020, with an anime adaptation in 2022.
Casey Jones (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Casey Jones, Arnold Bernid Jones, is the hockey-masked TMNT vigilante created by Eastman and Laird, debuting in Raphael #1 (1985), the Turtles' closest human ally and April O'Neil's partner, distinct from the other Casey Jones characters.
Chacha Chaudhary (चाचा चौधरी)
Chacha Chaudhary (चाचा चौधरी), also spelled Chacha Choudhary, is an Indian comic character created by Pran Kumar Sharma for Lotpot (1969 or 1971), published by Diamond Comics, whose brain runs faster than a computer and whose companion is the Jupiter-born Sabu.
Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown: the round-headed, ever-persevering main character of Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts, first published October 2, 1950. Known for the zigzag shirt, the Little Red-Haired Girl, the pulled-away football, and the Apollo 10 module named after him.
Chaste (Marvel Comics)
The Chaste is a Marvel Comics order of mystic martial artists led by the blind sensei Stick, created by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson, first appearing in Daredevil #187 (October 1982). It fights the ninja clan the Hand and trained Daredevil and Elektra; it also appears in the MCU Daredevil and Defenders series.
Cheryl Blossom
Cheryl Blossom, also known as Cheryl Marjorie Blossom, is a fictional character from Archie Comics. In the CW series Riverdale, she is a lesbian gothic heroine and the twin sister of Jason Blossom.
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a 2014 Archie Horror comic by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack, a 1960s-set dark occult reimagining of Sabrina Spellman; it ran 9 issues and inspired the 2018 Netflix series starring Kiernan Shipka.
Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem
Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem (ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌, also ちるらん にぶんの壱 spinoff) is a historical seinen manga by Shinya Umemura and Eiji Hashimoto in Monthly Comic Zenon about the Bakumatsu Shinsengumi and Hijikata Toshizo; its TBS/U-NEXT/THE SEVEN live-action adaptation streamed worldwide as Song of the Samurai, reaching 5th on HBO Max daily rankings.
Chrono Crusade
Chrono Crusade (クロノクルセイド, Kurono Kuruseido), originally titled Chrno Crusade, is Daisuke Moriyama's eight-volume dark-fantasy manga (1998–2004, Monthly Comic Dragon/Dragon Age) about exorcist Rosette Christopher and the demon Chrono in 1928 New York, adapted into a 24-episode 2003–2004 Gonzo anime.
Chuhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women
Chuhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women (人妻の唇は缶チューハイの味がして) is a full-color erotic omnibus manga by Chinjao Musume and Tama Nogami on Kodansha's Yanmaga Web since 2021, about student Tsuyoshi and married women, adapted into a 2025 Deregula anime.
Civil War (comics)
Civil War (comics): 2006–2007 Marvel seven-issue limited series by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven in which the Superhuman Registration Act splits heroes between Iron Man and Captain America; adapted as the 2016 Captain America: Civil War film and followed by Civil War II (2016).
Civil War II
Civil War II is Marvel's 2016 comic event by Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez, a thematic sequel to Civil War, in which heroes split over Inhuman Ulysses's precognition, leading to Bruce Banner's death and Riri Williams replacing Tony Stark as Iron Man.
Clevatess
Clevatess (クレバテス-魔獣の王と赤子と屍の勇者-) is Yuji Iwahara's dark fantasy manga on LINE Manga since 2020, adapted by Lay-duce into a 12-episode anime premiering July 2, 2025, with a second season from July 8, 2026, about a beast king raising a human baby.
Cocoon (manga)
cocoon is a 2010 single-volume josei war manga by Machiko Kyō (今日マチ子), serialized in Elegance Eve and published by Akita Shoten, about Okinawan student nurses; jury-recommended at the Japan Media Arts Festival, adapted for stage and NHK anime (2025), and issued in English by VIZ Signature in 2026.
Comic strip
Comic strip: a short serial of drawn panels, usually 3-4 daily, syndicated to newspapers since the 1890s Hogan's Alley and Yellow Kid era; oldest survivor the Katzenjammer Kids; newspaper pages declining while the format lives on in webcomics and vertical-scroll comics.
Comics
Comics: sequential visual storytelling medium of juxtaposed panels, often with balloons and captions; known as bande dessinée, manga, fumetti. Covers definition, mechanics, history, and global traditions.
Convergence (comics)
Convergence is a 2015 DC Comics crossover event built around a nine-part weekly series and forty tie-in miniseries that replaced DC's regular superhero line for two months.
Cosmos (manga)
Cosmos is a Japanese science fiction manga by Ryuhei Tamura, serialized since 2023, following a high schooler who can see through lies as an alien insurance investigator trainee.
Court of Owls
Court of Owls: DC Comics secret society of Gotham elites created by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, first appearing in Batman Vol. 2 #2 (December 2011); employs owl-masked members and centuries-old Talon assassins, distinct from the 1960s Council of Owls.
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Crisis on Infinite Earths (La Crisis de las Tierras Infinitas) is DC Comics' 1985–86 twelve-issue maxiseries by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez that destroyed the DC Multiverse, killed the Flash and Supergirl, and created the single post-Crisis continuity.
Crossed (comics)
Crossed is an extreme-horror comic by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, published by Avatar Press from 2008, about a plague that turns the infected into intelligent sadists marked by a cross-shaped facial rash; it spawned Badlands, Alan Moore's Crossed +100, and a planned film, distinct from Ally Condie's novel Crossed.
Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl
Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl (ゲーセン少女と異文化交流, Game Center Shoujo to Ibunka Kouryuu) is Hirokazu Yasuhara's arcade-set romantic comedy manga about 18-year-old Renji and 13-year-old British girl Lily; 153 chapters, 12 volumes, and a 2025 Nomad anime on Crunchyroll.