Halloween-themed books and merchandise announced

French publishers have revealed a range of Halloween-themed book releases and merchandise, aiming to capitalize on the holiday's popularity in the coming months.

Reprinting of Yôkai by Shigeru Mizuki

The book Yôkai by Shigeru Mizuki, a renowned Japanese manga artist known for his work on yokai—supernatural creatures in Japanese folklore—will be reprinted after being out of print for over six years. It will be available in bookstores starting on November 6, published by Cornélius Editions.

Release of Witch Enforcer manga

Vega, another French publisher, will release the manga Witch Enforcer on October 23. This will be a single large double-volume edition, combining both volumes of the series into one publication.

Accompanying gift with Witch Enforcer

Alongside the manga release, Vega will also offer a hair clip featuring a character from Witch Enforcer as a promotional item, adding to the Halloween-themed merchandise available for fans of the series.