Thoughts from the mangaka about their manga, lives and other random things.
ACT-AGE
Tatsuya Matsuki
Since I visit the Jump editorial offices weekly, I was given the lowest rarity rank among the creators at the New Year’s party. I cried.
One Piece
Eiichiro Oda
There’s suddenly a dog boom! Everyone around me won’t stop talking about dogs. Dog boom!
Dr. STONE
Boichi
I received a prestigious award, but I don’t believe I earned it all on my own. Thank you so much to Inagaki Sensei and to everyone!
Black Clover
Yūki Tabata
The Saganoyaki rice crackers my mother-in-law sends are so delicious. Especially in the winter!
My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi
Volume 22 is out soon in Japan, and it’s extra special! An amazing work by Ashihara Sensei, a beautiful piece of art by Betten Sensei and even some four-panel manga from Akiyama Sensei!
Jujutsu Kaisen
Gege Akutami
My brain was on vacation, so I assumed the era name was changing on January 1.
The Promised Neverland
Posuka Demizu
My favorite chocolate is Chocoball! Nutella! Papico! Everything! Oh, and a shout-out to Wixoss too.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Koyoharu Gotouge
Hokami Sensei was actually the first person to send me a fan letter. I can’t believe I’d get to meet him. I was so moved.
Chainsaw Man
Tatsuki Fujimoto
I want 7-Eleven to bring back the large dorayaki!
Hell Warden Higuma
Natsuki Hokami
I had such an amazing experience at the New Year’s party that I cried during the ride home. Sorry to my driver!
We Never Learn
Taishi Tsutsui
I was messing around and touching the ceiling fan when my daughter got mad and said, “That’s dangerous!” They grow up so fast…
ne0;lation
Mizuki Yoda
I watched 541 episodes of Chibi Maruko-chan on Amazon Prime. I was moved by Hanawa-kun’s one shortcoming.
Haikyu!!
Haruichi Furudate
I have someone who cleans for a few hours a week. The joy of waking up and everything being clean is incredible!
Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma
Yuto Tsukuda
The New Year’s party was great! To all the creators and editors I talked to, let’s do it again!
Blue Exorcist
Kazue Kato
The meetings about building the new studio are nearing an end.
World Trigger
Daisuke Ashihara
I received so many New Year’s cards. Thank you so much! Happy New Year to everyone!
Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign
Yamato Yamamoto
Volume 18 comes out on March 4 in Japan! Let’s make this another great year!
Platinum End
Tsugumi Ohba
This is one cold winter. Driving the oni out of the house at this time of year seems cruel to the oni.
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