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Gantz Creator Hiroya Oku Wants to End Manga in 2012
posted on by Egan Loo
Science-fiction manga launched in 2000 & inspired TV anime, 2 live-action films
In the authors' notes section for next year's combined 6th/7th issue of Gantz manga in 2012. The magazine issue's official release date is January 4.
The manga follows a young Tokyo man who is reanimated after a deadly subway accident. Kei and other resurrected people go on violent, seemingly endless missions at the behest of an unseen host.
Oku launched the manga in Young Jump in 2000, and the 33rd compiled book volume will ship in Japan next month. The "Final Phase" of the manga month.
[Via Manga-News]