Italian comic book industry updates and new releases

The latest issue of Fumetto magazine features a dedicated section on artist Russ Manning, including an article on the series ‘Brothers of the Spear’. The issue also highlights various award winners, including the 2026 Referendum, Career Awards, and Degree Thesis Awards. Other contributors cover topics such as the 40th anniversary of Dylan Dog, the work of Jacovitti, and the cataloging project for Alfredo Castelli’s archive.

Sergio Bonelli Editore has announced several upcoming releases for the week of October 26 to November 1, 2026. Notable titles include ‘Tutto Tex 667 – Lunga Lancia’, scheduled for October 28, and ‘Jian. Quelli della Montagna’, arriving October 30. Additionally, a deluxe edition combining music and comics for Kid Yugi’s album ‘Anche Gli Eroi Muoiono (Post Mortem)’ is set for release on October 30.