The First Epic Manga (From the Creator of Dog Man)
Dav Pilkey,
Motojiro (Illustrated by)
Apr 7, 2026
Hardcover with dust jacket
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga / Superheroes / Humorous
Ages 7 And Up, Grades 2 And Up
The #1 global bestselling Captain Underpants series returns! Based on the first sensational chapter book, it's a reimagined adventure perfectly paired with all-new manga artwork. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga is written and adapted by Dav Pilkey, illustrated by manga artist Motojiro, and totally reinvented for a new generation of readers. Tra-la-laaa!
Following the story arc of the first original chapter book, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga is reenvisioned as an engaging graphic novel reading in Western style (left to right). With dynamic manga artwork by Japanese artist Motojiro, all-new Flip-O-Ramas, and much more, it will captivate existing fans, capture new readers, and appeal to comics, manga, and anime aficionados alike!