Mangaka Musings 05/16/2021

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

By Jeric Llanes May 16, 2021

Dr. STONE
Riichiro Inagaki

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This chapter reveals the truth behind Senku's past comments from early in the series about making nitric acid from poop and shells.

High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku
Ryo Nakama

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This is the first center color page for High School Family. Thank you for your support!

Magu-chan: God of Destruction
Kei Kamiki

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My assistant Sako-san has a one-shot running in Jump GIGA. Please give it a read.

Jujutsu Kaisen
Gege Akutami

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I made the mistake of getting sick during my break. I’ll try to shape up.

One Piece
Eiichiro Oda

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My current dream is to go to that Gyomu Super store and buy and eat the giant jelly.

My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi

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I learned you could bend bullets from the movie Wanted. Thank you, Angie!

Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Hajime Komoto

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I really like Yasashiizu’s Ultimate Gyudon Theory!!! Gyudon rules!!! Yoshinoya rules!!!

Blue Box
Kouji Miura

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I received saji-san’s populars popless album! I love “Bokura no Himitsukichi”!

The Elusive Samurai
Yusei Matsui

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I set up a model train in my living room. It’s nice having a drink and watching my blue train go around.

Candy Flurry
Ippon Takegushi

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Hi, cockroaches. The warmer season is coming. I am ready for you.

WITCH WATCH
Kenta Shinohara

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I tripped on nothing and hurt my elbow on the asphalt. I may be reaching my limit.

Me & Roboco
Shuhei Miyazaki

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I’m totally out of shape, so I bought a jump rope. I hope to use it someday.

Mission: Yozakura Family
Hitsuji Gondaira

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I got a pixelated Mario sticker for the home button on my cell phone, and now it’s like I always have a star power-up.

Sakamoto Days
Yuto Suzuki

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The ikezukuri live preparation of seafood in Hakata results in delicious and supposedly nearly transparent squid. I hope to try it someday.

Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin
Ryuhei Tamura

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My stomach suddenly started hurting. I was thinking I was getting mentally weak, but it turned out I ate week-old yogurt.

Ayakashi Triangle
Kentaro Yabuki

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It’s not exact or anything, but Omikoshi city is modeled after the area near Odawara.

Undead Unluck
Yoshifumi Tozuka

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To celebrate the release of volume 6, the narration on the official website is done by Kotono Mitsukoshi! So good!

Nine Dragons’ Ball Parade
Ashibi Fukui

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I’m taking care of a sansevieria plant. I hope it grows big and strong!

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Kazusa Inaoka

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I went shopping at the Muji store I used to work at. I love tea, so I can’t help but pick up some cold-brew tea.