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Takako Shimura, Fumiko Fumi Both Launch New Series in May
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website of Fumiko Fumi will both launch their own respective new manga series in the magazine's June issue on May 6. Fumi's new manga is titled Josō Danshi to Menhera Oji-san (The Crossdressing Young Man and the Uncle With Mental Illness). Libre Publishing has not yet revealed the title to Shimura's new manga.
Josō Danshi to Menhera Oji-san is teased with the text, "You're a sweet first-class lady, but it turns out, on social media, you're a boy dressing as a girl!?"
Shimura's manga is teased with the text, "No matter how much I worry, an answer will set it in stone. But I love you."
Shimura is best known for her Atsuko Asano's Battery baseball novels. Fantagraphics is releasing volumes of her Wandering Son manga in North America.
Fumi most recently concluded her adapted into live-action films in 2015.