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, in a report that discusses the “Beyond” and Smallville comics that fans already knew about (Smallville Season 11, #1 launched today from DC’s digital app), announced a couple of upcoming digital-first or digital-only comics from the publisher.Beginning in May, the paper reports, Ame-Comi Girls will launch from the publisher; it’s described in the article as “a weekly series available on Mondays based on DC’s product line featuring Japanese manga-style versions of Wonder Woman and other superheroines written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray.” Bleeding Cool points out that the character designs in the series seem to be based on the anime-inspired vinyl figures DC has released for many of their female characters. It seems unlikely to dissuade fans and critics worried about Catwoman having a T+ rating in the New 52.A second title announced in the article, beginning in June, appears not yet to have a title, although there’s some speculation that it might be designed as a follow-up to the fan-favorite Batman Black & White. Bleeding Cool reported some time ago that they had heard rumors of a reboot of the concept with artist Ariel Olivetti participting. USA Today describes the title as a weekly which tells stories “outside of regular DC Comics continuity and featur[ing] artists
