Author: Gabriel Persechino-Forest     Published: January 31st, 2019

Oda Talks About the End of One Piece

Oda revealed that his One Piece manga will have just a little over 100 volumes and reassured that he’s thought about the ending since he was in college. He also stated that the ending will not be something cheesy like “The adventure itself is the treasure” because he hates those kind of endings.

Source: Otakomu

 

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Creation Details Revealed

Fuse talked about his novel series and how it came to be and he revealed that he was basically just making it up as he went along, until he got a publishing deal and then decided to look at where his story had gone and decided to edit it to focus on the theme of “Building a country”.

Source: Excite News

 

New Series Starting/Returning

  • Fate/Grand Order: Epic of Remnant I: The Shinjuku Phantom Incident: A new manga for the franchise by Shonen Sasaki that will launch in February.
  • Fate/Grand Order: Epic of Remnant IV: Salem of the Heresy: New manga for the franchise by Aoi Ohmori.
  • Gundam Thunderbolt Gaiden: Yasuo Ohtagaki’s Gundam manga will resume on February 8.
  • I Want to Stick Close to Puberty: Yumi Nakata’s new manga which will launch on February 27. It is going to be a “Puberty romantic comedy.”
  • The Irregular at Magic High School: Steeplechase Arc: An adaptation of the original novels’ 13th volume will launch on March 27 by Nobu Aonagi.
  • The Irregular at Magic High School: Ancient City Insurrection Arc: An adaptation of the original novels’ 14th and 15th volumes by Yuzuki N Dash that will launch on March 27.

Source: Yumi Nakata, Yasuo Ohtagaki, Kadokawa’s Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh’s March issue and Comic Natalie (Link 1 and Link 2)

 

Manga Ending Report

  • A Place Further than the Universe: Nene Yoimachi’s manga adaptation of the anime will end on February 26.
  • Haganai: Itachi’s manga will likely end in its 18th volume, which ships in summer.
  • Masamune-kun’s Revenge: After School: Hazuki Takeoka’s spinoff manga has just recently ended.
  • Tales of TV: Yu Kirai’s manga has just published its last chapter.

Source: Haganai manga volume 17, Kadokawa’s Dengeki Maoh’s March issue, Kadokawa’s Comic Alive’s March issue, Amazon Japan and Article Image: Haganai: I don’t Have Many Friends volume 13 cover