After more than 15 years since Saturday AM founder, Frederick L. Jones, left the video game industry, HE'S BACK! Sort of! SATURDAY AM BATTLE MANGA The 1st trailer of the game - now in development from Saturday AM's parent company, MyFutprint Entertainment, LLC & up and up-and-coming indie game studio, @SonStudiosGames This 2V2 fighting game has ambitious plans to offer a fast-paced experience with aesthetics that capture not only the feel of our award-winning manga experience but the diverse art styles & characters of our popular series ala -CLOCK STRIKER by Frederick L. Jones x @gladiskstudio -APPLE BLACK by our most popular creator & Saturday AM co-founder @WhytManga -HAMMER by @JeyOdin -SOUL BEAT by @SoulBeatManga With a planned 14 characters, popular & NEW voice actors, and some ambitious features to truly mimic the tic tac toe nature of the most iconic battle manga events of the past 20 years, Saturday AM BATTLE MANGA will continue my mission of helping to bring manga's globally diverse fandom -- closer to the art form by not just reading stories with characters who LOOK like them but PLAYING games with those same heroes. It's early. We have tons more to polish. And much more to show, so please be patient -- the plans are exciting and the indie games market is so strong that we're all focused on doing our best! In private showings at comicons, anime shows, & retailer chats -- the response has been overwhelmingly positive! So, let's go! WISH LIST ON STEAM NOW lnkd.in/eimcwsKm

THIS OCTOBER WEEKEND BROUGHT SATURDAY AM TO FANS WORLDWIDE! CLOCK STRIKER artist @gladiskstudio met fans in Le Mons, France at a special event at the wonderful LIBRARIES TOMOE! It was a rewarding experience as the official French version by @nobi__nobi line gears up for the next book in the series! SATURDAY AM's founder & Publisher, Frederick L. Jones, met fans at the ISEKAI’D INTO A DBZ MINI CON by @Boxuchan1 x Maid 2 DIY - in the US’s Raleigh, NC - great fun at an increasingly ANIME-based mall @TTCPortables. Also, met a cool NEW ZEALANDER who bought MMWOG vol 1 and 2 with art by fellow NZ @fongfumaster And lastly, CLOCK STRIKER was featured as part of the amazing MYTHS & MONSTERS: the Art of Fantasy in Asia at the renowned @mplusmuseum! This is the second museum experience for our award-winning black female lead steampunk shonen after its debut at the KYOTO INTERNATIONAL MANGA MUSEUM a few years back. We have MANY MORE BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS coming - so stay tuned! And get our new APP at mangahype.com

A NEW TYPE OF ACTION HERO SEINEN! FAN X BOY is one of the EXCLUSIVE global diverse manga titles available within our upcoming Saturday AM MANGA HYPE app. Written by CLOCK STRIKER creator, Frederick L. Jones, & drawn by the amazing @effessarttw FAN X BOY & other manga titles launch this weekend via our app (we're running behind -- pesky programming issues) along with some awesome features for connecting with global manga, the artists behind it, and the fandom it deserves. Saturday AM's Manga Hype - coming later this weekend. mangahype.com

SATURDAY AM: BATTLE MANGA, our upcoming 2v2 TAG FIGHTER by @SonStudiosGames has really excited fans of videogames & especially ANIME FIGHTERS. We’re excited for all of the interest the game has gotten thus far from a number of gaming content creators, influencers, & manga fans. Just as we've seen with our diverse manga titles, CLOCK STRIKER, APPLE BLACK, and more -- we're stoked at the similar support our game adaptation is getting. Recently we were featured on a new video by Just Jamie’s Retro Realm highlighting upcoming TOP 10 RETRO UPCOMING FIGHTING GAMES 2026 / 2027. Big names on this list as well as other amazing indie games, but we’re most excited about the fact that we have MORE CHARACTER REVEALS, MODE REVEALS, STAGE REVEALS, & VOICE ACTORS. Stay tuned! But also, WISHLIST SATURDAY AM: BATTLE MANGA on store.steampowered.com/app/3…

After 5 volumes traveling the Jungle Kingdom, the Bird Kingdom, and the Fish Kingdom, our hero Stud is FINALLY meeting his match. This very blunt object will meet his RIVAL and the MONUMENTAL SHIFT in the hit shonen series HAMMER by beloved artist, @JeyOdin Read them all EXCLUSIVELY beginning October 17th, 2026 via the ALL-NEW, SATURDAY AM APP experience -- mangahype.com

OCTOBER is UK’s BLACK HISTORY MONTH! HOUSE OF TIGER IS AN EXCITING SPINOFF TO ZEPHYR And it’s coming to the Saturday AM MANGA HYPE app. Bahamian manga creators Stan Russell x Nik Barnes continue to develop a rich world of Caribbean superheroes, super soldiers and ninja. BUY ZEPHYR VOL 1 via our store shopsaturdayam.com Also, prepare for the new APP this Saturday Oct. 17t mangahype.com

MAXIMO:WORLD WARRIOR IS COMING TO SATURDAY AM

We were pretty close... Venom, we called. Lady Thor, we called. Definitely see the Phoenix Cyclops nor the Jubilee inclusion. Very cool list for MARVEL TOKON: Fighting Souls' 1st DLC. Stay tuned for more character reveals on OUR upcoming 2v2 TAG FIGHTER VIDEOGAME, Saturday AM: BATTLE MANGA! WISHLIST on STEAM: store.steampowered.com/app/3…

We’re at NIGHTMARE WEEKEND ATLANTA! Come see SATURDAY AM with @UltimateComics at booth 201 / 203 Specials, artist signings, Absolute DC, Marvel Midnight and more! Get tickets and come join us Saturday / Sunday. @GalaxyConOnline Next month @NC_Comicon

APPLE BLACK WILL RETURN THIS FALL WITH NEW CHAPTERS The HIT, AWARD-WINNING series by Nigerian YouTuber @whytmanga brings the latest adventures of the magic fantasy shonen In the SATURDAY AM MANGA HYPE APP Launches October 17th for EVERYONE! mangahype.com

BIG THINGS COMING FOR MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER WORLD OF GHOSTS

NEW YORK COMICON CRUNCHYROLL ANIME FUTURE FORUM EVO FRANCE LOTS OF BIG THINGS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. And us? We're busy with our video game, Saturday AM: BATTLE MANGA, and we're bringing something new... something you've been asking for for a long time. A NEW EXPERIENCE: MANGA HYPE. Our new app brings together our award-winning manga like CLOCK STRIKER & APPLE BLACK, as well as NEWER manga titles like MAXIMO, REDSKIN, and shorts like ZARQA. So much coming to our APP with new features, new ways to engage with our characters and creators. And more! Closed beta is ending soon. Premium early access is NOW (discount plus gift) via our online store - shopsaturdayam.com THE NEW MANGAHYPE APP launches publicly on Oct 17th. mangahype.com

STELLAR WEEKEND IN PARIS AS SATURDAY AM’s CLOCK STRIKER ARTIST MEETS FANS THE ANNUAL PARIS MANGA SCI-FI SHOW WAS A BLAST & here are a few photos from the event with CLOCK STRIKER artist @gladiskstudio  meeting fans! Graciously signing copies of CLOCK STRIKER TOME 1 (official French-language version of the award-winning shonen) from the NOBI NOBI line, Issaka also showed off CLOCK STRIKER T2 - the next volume due in November in France. It’s been an amazing year for Shonen manga’s 1st black female lead hero, and there is MORE BIG NEWS to drop. Support CLOCK STRIKER in English and French via @nobi__nobi & / or Saturday AM. Details - saturday-am.com App - mangahype.com @ParisManga #niger #france #blackownedbusiness #manga #BlackRepresentation

THE NEW SATURDAY AM APP - MANGA HYPE IS HERE! OUR SECOND BETA IS NOW OPEN TO PREMIUM SUBSCRIBERS FOR EARLY ACCESS to global original manga! Purchase a year subscription and receive a the physical SATURDAY AM ANNUAL 2023 ($15.99) value along with a beautiful physical card with new art from our amazing manga artists @JeyOdin (HAMMER) or @fongfumaster (MMWOG) WITH EXCLUSIVE TITLES SUCH AS CLOCK STRIKER by Jones x @gladiskstudio , APPLE BLACK by @WhytManga , ORISHA by @kingzayf & upcoming new titles like MAXIMO by @StarDropkick - this new experience is a MANGA HYPE like no other! BUY - WWW.SHOPSATURDAYAM.COM ACCESS AT WWW.MANGAHYPE.COM #manga #blackartist #anime #clockstriker

New CLOCK STRIKER fans in FRANCE! So cool to see. More Saturday AM manga are on the way!

Saturday AM will be at NC COMICON in Durham, NC, on November 14th and 15th! And we'll be discussing and showing our upcoming video game, Saturday AM: BATTLE MANGA, by upcoming indie game dev @SonStudiosGames We are PROUD to be a part of the rich history of INDIE FIGHTING GAMES from SKULLGIRLS, BRAWHALLA, & RIVALS OF AETHER 2 to up & coming works like UMBRAL CORE, COMBO DEVILS, and TERRORDROME. Stay tuned for details, including NEW EXCLUSIVE MERCH for sale at our booth, the mangaka in attendance, BATTLE MANGA trial, and some special INDIE GAMES TO TRY! Details and specific titles will be forthcoming. GET YOUR TICKETS for @NC_Comicon at @UltimateComics stores or nccomicon.com and learn more about Saturday AM saturday-am.com

One of Saturday AM’s biggest weapons - Oscar Fong of MMWOG! New chapters coming soon!

PHI BETA SIGMA WAS IN THE HOUSE AT LORECON! SATURDAY AM HAD A WONDERFUL TIME AT THE FIRST LORECON IN DURHAM, NC Great blerd-filled experience with our diverse manga brand and founder, Frederick Jones (@pbs_1914 brother, @UNC alum, publisher, creator of the award-winning CLOCK STRIKER, MMWOG, & more), and a host of Content Creators, Artists, Apparel, & other entrepreneurs in the Southeast. Folks were not only excited to BUY MANGA, SCORE PRINTS, & GET AUTOGRAPHS - but they were extremely interested in learning more about the Saturday AM: BATTLE MANGA game (developed by @SonStudiosGames) A gorgeous weekend - @Loreconvention - this is a show to watch! NEXT IN COMICON IN DURHAM IS @NC_Comicon by @UltimateComics  founder, Alan Gill #phibetasigma #divinenine #blackgreeks #blackownedbusinesses #blackartist