Mangaka Musings 01/19/2020

Thoughts from the mangaka about their manga, lives and other random things.

By Jeric Llanes January 19, 2020

Undead Unluck
Yoshifumi Tozuka

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A crazy undead and unlucky manga! It’s a little vulgar, but I’d love for you to enjoy it.

The Promised Neverland
Kaiu Shirai

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Jump Festa was awesome once again! A huge thanks to everyone who came and all the organizers!

We Never Learn
Taishi Tsutsui

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I went to the Anpanman Museum. Th-that’s the real Anpanman!!

One Piece
Eiichiro Oda

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The One Piece stage show at Jump Festa was even more powerful than usual. We’ll do it again this year!!

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Koyoharu Gotouge

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Happy New Year! I’m the idiot who fell off a slide on the first day of the year.

Dr. STONE
Riichiro Inagaki

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Senku is able to calculate that stuff in seconds, but the science consultant said those problems were at the difficulty level of the Tokyo University entrance exam. LOL!

Haikyu!!
Haruichi Furudate

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I drew that Tibetan sand fox face on my New Year’s otoshidama gift to my niece, but she didn’t react at all.

Zipman!!
Yusaku Shibata

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I caught a cold on my favorite day of the year, New Year’s Eve. I recovered a bit by listening to Hikawa’s Dragon Ball Super song.

Chainsaw Man
Tatsuki Fujimoto

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How did Oshimi Sensei’s art improve so much from Aku no Hana to Chi no Wadachi?

My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi

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The comedy duo Kaerutei is really cracking me up. It’s been a while since my stomach hurt from laughing so much.

ACT-AGE
Tatsuya Matsuki

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At the end of the year, I spent a week at the hot springs. I want to do my work at a hot springs inn for the whole year.

Agravity Boys
Atsushi Nakamura

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I have many goals this year, but I really want to watch the handball competition in the Tokyo Olympics. Mikkel Hansen!

Black Clover
Yūki Tabata

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Right as the New Year started, everyone in my family came down with fevers, and I had to go to urgent care. I’m still searching for my New Year’s break…

Jujutsu Kaisen
Gege Akutami

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Now that Gojo is gone, it’s looking like 2020’s gonna be a good year.

Mitama Security: Spirit Busters
Tsurun Hatomune

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Isn’t food delicious? And drinks too? Being alive is so nice.

Samurai 8: The Tale of Hachimaru
Masashi Kishimoto

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Happy New Year! In the winter I like to just relax in the kotatsu.

Mission: Yozakura Family
Hitsuji Gondaira

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When I watch the Heidi anime, I almost always cry at the scene with Peter’s grandmother. I want to go to Switzerland.