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Ushijima the Loan Shark's Shohei Manabe Launches New Manga With Artist
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The February issue of Comic Days website on February 20. Manabe is credited for the original work, while Fukuda is credited for the art. The 61-page first chapter will have a color opening page.
The manga centers on Harumi Minami, a 23-year-old new hire at a women's fashion magazine, who remains an unpopular virgin in both his work and private life. However, the magazine's handsome editor Fujihara notices him one day.
Manabe Weekly Big Comic Spirits magazine in the fall, but he has not yet launched that manga.
Manabe also ended the Ushijima the Loan Shark (Yamikin Ushijima-kun) manga in March 2019. Manabe launched the series in Weekly Big Comic Spirits in 2004, and Shogakukan published the 46th and final volume last May.
The manga for 's Angoulême Comics Awards in 2008.
A live-action television series adaptation ran from October to December 2010, and the first film opened in August 2012. A second film, Yamikin Ushijima-kun The Final, opened in Japan in October 2016.
Sources: Monthly Young Magazine February issue, Shohei Manabe's Twitter
