"From Today, It's My Turn!!" has returned to streaming on Doki TV with English subtitles. The series was temporarily removed from the service earlier this year.

The live action TV drama, "Tokyo Tarareba Girls" will be added to Netflix for streaming in North America on October 22nd. It will include both the original series and the sequel special. The original TV series is still streaming on Doki TV. The manga series is available in English by Kodansha.

The live-action Baban Baban Ban Vampire swoops into Prime Video!

September is shaping up to be a very card-based month with the continued streaming of Chihayafuru: Full Circle and some new titles streaming later this month like Alice in Borderland season 3! The full list of new and continued titles are available on our site:

August is shaping up to have quite a few on-going live action adaptations from manga series, carrying over from last month's new weekly releases. The full list of series is available in our monthly article:

Rakuten Viki will begin streaming the live action TV series "My Frosty Coworker Is Only Sweet to Me" with English subtitles starting on Friday August 15 with 2 episodes each week. The manga series is currently being released in English by Manga Plaza.

Chihayafuru: Full Circle has now been rescheduled to be added to Netflix internationally with a release date on Thursday July 24th. Previously it was listed with a July 17th release date before being removed from the upcoming calendar. The series is currently airing in Japan.

For keeping up-to-date with this month's latest releases we've compiled them all into an article. (Note: Chihayafuru: Full Circle was removed from Netflix's international release calendar after being previously listing for a weekly release in July 2025)

The manga "Solo Camping For Two" by Yudai Debata has been added in English to K Manga. The Live Action TV adaptation is currently streaming on Rakuten Viki.

At this point @animeigo.com should have 2 anime titles (one of which people will have heard of) and 1 manga-adapted live action title to announce at Otakon. Holding out hope that one more anime will cross the finish line before then, but hard to predict.

Season 2 of "I Became the Main Role of a BL Drama" is now streaming on @gagaoolala.bsky.social. Episode 1 is available now, and Episode 2 will start streaming tomorrow. Based on the 4 volume manga by Machi Suzuri originally published on Comic Pool in Japan.

"Tokyo Camouflage Hour" Japanese TV series will be streaming in English on Rakuten Viki with weekly episodes starting on June 13th (Friday). The series is based on the manga "Tokyo Girl" that is currently being released in English by @emaqi-official.bsky.social.

With a new month, there are some new titles streaming for June 2025! The "Cells at Work" movie will be available on Netflix on the 13th. "Swim!" TV series has returned for streaming now on Doki TV (previously on Rakuten Viki)

The Japanese live action TV series "Minato’s Laundromat" will be leaving the GagaOOLala streaming service soon. This is the only location where it is officially available in English. The manga series is available in English from @yenpress.com.

The Japanese live action TV series "Senpai, This Can’t Be Love!" will be leaving the GagaOOLala streaming service soon. The series is still available on Rakuten Viki for streaming. The manga series is available in English from @yenpress.com

"Kowloon Generic Romance" live action movie will have it's world premiere part of Japan Cuts 2025 film festival on Sunday July 13, 2025 at 12:30 ET. It will include English subtitles for the in-person screening. Tickets: boxoffice.japansociety.org/events/0196f...

Lupin the 3rd: The Live Action Film is out! Lupin hits the big screen in a not-quite origin story of how the gang comes together. With an all star cast headlined by Shun Oguri & Tadanobu Asano! store.crunchyroll.com/products/lup... www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8un...

"Kamen Teacher" (仮面ティーチャー) by Toru Fujisawa (藤沢とおる) is now streaming all 12 TV episodes with English subtitles on Doki TV. Toru Fujisawa is most popularly known as the mangaka of the "GTO - Great Teacher Onizuka" series. Kamen Teacher was originally published in Weekly Young Jump.

The 2023 Japanese TV series, "Ya Boy Kongming!" (パリピ孔明) will begin streaming with English subtitles on Netflix starting on May 30th in North America. The manga series is currently available from @kodansha.us. Details: lama.watch/streaming/ya...

While "Bet" may be the most well-known live action manga adaptation that came out this month, its not the only one! Each month we'll have a new page for all the English releases that come out. So here's a list of the 5 new titles that are coming out this month!

Having trouble keeping track of the latest official English releases of live action manga adaptations? We've got a new website/database specifically for that! lama.watch