Mangaka Musings 05/29/2022

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

By VIZ Media May 29, 2022

Me & Roboco
Shuhei Miyazaki

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I’m so happy for the anime! It’s thanks to all of you who supported me! I can’t wait!

Elusive Samurai
Yusei Matsui

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The one-shot in the Japanese issue is from my assistant Kawaguchi. He’s got monstrous potential, so I hope it’s a success!

MASHLE
Hajime Komoto

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The Torisoboro bowl at Sukiya is high in protein and low in fat, so I recommend it for those on a diet.

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Mapollo 3

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I enjoy chugging green tea after eating something salty. It’s delicious!

One Piece
Eichiro Oda

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I get emotional over the transition from “Tomorrow Never Knows” to “Fanfare.” Congratulations on 30 years, Mr. Children!

Jujutsu Kaisen
Gege Akutami

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The new Doctor Strange movie was super Sam Raimi, and I loved it.

Sakamoto Days
Yuto Suzuki

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According to the owner of the oden place I used to work at, chawanmushi is a drink.

My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi

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I adopted a cat, and my life has suddenly gotten better. Thank you, Café Komaneko!

Akane-banashi
Takamasa Moue

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I’m hyped for Shin Ultraman, so I watched the The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. the Monster Army at home.

WITCH WATCH
Kenta Shinohara

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Am I the only one who can’t remember if I’ve used conditioner after shampooing each day?

Super Smartphone
Hiroki Tomisawa

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I saw the movie Bubble! The parkour scene was awesome! It all made sense when I found out it was by the Shingeki team.

Blue Box
Kouji Miura

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I thought my fave in Le Sserafim was gonna be Kirin-chan, but Kazuha-chan is good too…

Mission: Yozakura Family
Hitsuji Gondaira

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Lately I’ve been drinking Niwatoko tea and even putting it in my bath. I should start being able to use dark magic soon.

High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku
Ryo Nakama

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I bought a good rice cooker for the first time in ten years and made some Okinawan rice.

Earthchild
Hideo Shinkai

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What worlds will be added to Kingdom Hearts IV? I can’t sleep until I find out.

Undead Unluck
Yoshifumi Tozuka

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I want to see Shin Ultraman and I want to see Kamen Rider and I want to see the new Gundam movie!!

Doron Dororon
Gen Oosuka

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I’ve been listening to the show What Did You Eat Yesterday? over and over while I work. Relaxing.

Protect Me, Shugomaru!
Daiki Ihara

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Volume 2 of Shugomaru will be releasing on 6/3 in Japan. It has 13 pages of bonus manga, so please check it out!

Ayashimon
Yuji Kaku

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It’s been a short time, but thank you so much for reading my series! See you again!