Mangaka Musings 10/2/2022

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

By VIZ Media October 02, 2022

Blue Box
Kouji Miura

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They changed up the Japanese logo for the color page. So fancy!

My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi

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I was grilling some Pacific saury, and the kettle I had on the burner melted. I’ll be more careful next time.

Me & Roboco
Shuhei Miyazaki

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It’s starting to be a little too cold to wear shorts. Which means the fishing season is over…

Sakamoto Days
Yuto Suzuki

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I want to go to a farm and pet guinea pigs and goats and stuff. I also want to eat soft serve ice cream.

Jujutsu Kaisen
Gege Akutami

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They’re gonna do a sequel to Constantine! Will Tilda Swinton’s Gabriel be in it?

Ginka & Glüna
Shinpei Watanabe

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When I’m eating chicken with a bone in it, there’s a moment when the chicken becomes a bird. I’m not good with that.

Akane-banashi
Yuki Suenaga

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I saw Bullet Train. I laughed a ton, in a good way. Brad Pitt is the best!

WITCH WATCH
Kenta Shinohara

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My toenail is going sideways and bending down. I’m constantly in a race to cut it before it becomes ingrown.

Tokyo Demon Bride Story
Tadaichi Nakama

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I imagine the light from the Changing Spirit Phantom Sword to be like the Uryen from Forbidden Siren 2.

Black Clover
Yūki Tabata

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You go outside and it’s cool… My favorite season, fall, is upon us! And my mom sent us grapes!!

The Elusive Samurai
Yusei Matsui

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My ingrown nail is getting worse and worse. I think I might need to finally get it treated.

Mission: Yozakura Family
Hitsuji Gondaira

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Malinin is spinning and jumping like crazy! And his jump routines are insane! Amazing!

Undead Unluck
Yoshifumi Tozuka

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My close friend of ten years has started a series on Jump+ called Chieri no Koi wa 8 Meters. Please check it out!

Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Hajime Komoto

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RAAAAAAAAAA!!! Just keep working hard a little longer!!!!!

PPPPPP
Mapollo 3

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The sukiyaki beef bowl was really good. I also like the mapo tofu beef bowl.

Super Smartphone
Hiroki Tomisawa

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[This author comment was a complicated Japanese language puzzle.]

Aliens Area
Fusai Naba

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A typhoon and my deadline on the same day. My electricity went out, and I was seriously terrified. Thank you for electricity.

High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku
Ryo Nakama

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I lost my scissors, so I bought another pair. Then I found two pairs while I was cleaning the house!