Initially posted as an unique on Ok-Comics Beat.
Titan Manga has introduced the upcoming English-language launch of Unemployed Killers Help Group Vol. 1, a razor-sharp, noir-inspired manhua by Taiwanese creator Rio, arriving in shops on February 3, 2026.
Initially shortlisted on the 2023 Angoulême Worldwide Comics Pageant, Unemployed Killers Help Group is a darkly hilarious, blood-splattered story about former assassins grappling with life after loss of life—of their careers, that’s. With trendy black-and-white art work, biting humor, and deeply twisted characters, Rio crafts a criminal offense drama stuffed with emotional wreckage and sudden camaraderie.
The story follows Locker Loyed, a former sniper who loses his imaginative and prescient, and his job, after a mission gone flawed. Adrift and haunted by the previous, he joins a help group for washed-up killers, every attempting (and infrequently failing) to rebuild their lives. Amongst them is Gloria Maze, a meticulous murderer whose profession fell aside after she murdered her husband’s mistress in a jealous rage; Jerry Cole, a former lawyer who grew to become an executioner after shedding religion within the justice system; and Jordi Joe, a delusional con man who’s by no means really killed anybody however insists he belongs within the group.
Because the unlikely crew tries to navigate post-assassin life, Locker realizes his previous isn’t completed with him. The determine accountable for his blindness—and the loss of life of an in depth pal—continues to be on the market, and revenge stands out as the solely path ahead.
Good for followers of Reservoir Canines, crime thrillers, and dysfunctional discovered households, Unemployed Killers Help Group is a brutally offbeat experience by redemption, trauma, and the messy aftermath of violence.
The manhua will hit cabinets on February 3, 2026, with 256 black-and-white pages and a retail worth of $12.99 USD. Pre-orders are at the moment open by Forbidden Planet and Barnes and Noble.
Supply: Titan Manga
