Mangka Musings 10/10/2021

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

By VIZ Media October 10, 2021

One Piece
Eiichiro Oda

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The season for oden is upon us. Gonna buy a ton of beef tendon from a restaurant supplier and simmer it up!

Dr. STONE
Boichi

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There’s other side stories besides Byakuya’s that I’d like to draw. Like Francoise’s cooking story…

WITCH WATCH
Kenta Shinohara

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The Sket Dance anime will be available on streaming services in October. Even if you’ve never read it, please check it out.

My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi

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I’m so glad we got to make season 5 and the movie. And now season 6! I’m looking forward to Mirko.

Me & Roboco
Shuhei Miyazaki

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Long pants are whispering “I’m nice and warm” into my ear. I’m still wearing shorts.

Mission: Yozakura Family
Hitsuji Gondaira

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I’m so happy about all the special projects. I’m following things from the point of view of a reader.

Blue Box
Kouji Miura

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Volume 2 was released on 10/4 in Japan! Please check it out, along with volume 1!

The Elusive Samurai
Yusei Matsui

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So many celebrities have their names in hiragana these days, and I can’t remember them well. Faces pop into my head better with complicated kanji names like 美超覇.

Magu-chan: God of Destruction
Kei Kamiki

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With Splatoon 3, Bayonetta 3, and The Roost in Animal Crossing, Nintendo Direct is giving us hope for the future.

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Mapollo 3

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Because I didn’t go to Sendai for research, it might not seem authentic. Sorry.

High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku
Ryo Nakama

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I’m excited for the new Yu-Gi-Oh! card set, Battle of Chaos. I want to mess with a Dark Magician deck.

Black Clover
Yūki Tabata

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I went to sleep with Moderna arm, and my daughter climbed on top of me and made me cry out.

Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Hajime Komoto

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The McDonald’s teriyaki burger has lettuce in it, so it’s healthy!

Sakamoto Days
Yuto Suzuki

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I have stink bugs entering my house. It mysterious because I can’t find any openings they could be using to sneak in.

Ayakashi Triangle
Kentaro Yabuki

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I love the smell of the kinmokusei fragrant olive plant. It reminds me of the park I often used to go to with my daughter. It’s so nice.

Undead Unluck
Yoshifumi Tozuka

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Editor: Do we need the censor bar for Dead Shadow?
Me: You think a shell of blood could hide his package?!

Neru: Way of the Martial Artist
Minya Hiraga

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I’ve come to like coffee now. I use it to start my engine in the morning. And ruin my stomach.

The Hunters Guild: Red Hood
Yuki Kawaguchi

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Bonkers is 23, Por is 25, Migael and Nulo are 26, and Merrio is the oldest at 34.