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Kinnikuman Manga Takes 1-Month Break Due to Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Manga creator duo declaration. Yudetamago explained that the duo and their assistants commute to a studio where they produce the manga manually, using pen on paper, for long hours over several days every week. In addition, many staff live with elderly family .
After consulting with Shueisha, Yudetamago decided to put the manga on hiatus for now. They plan to resume the manga on Monday, May 18, but the COVID-19 situation has been changing from day to day. If those plans change, they will notify their readers. In the meantime, Shueisha will post previous one-shot manga and other works by the duo for free. The duo exhorted fans to "knock out the virus with our friendship power!"
The creator duo Yudetamago Weekly Shonen Jump for the first time in 11 years in June 2019.
Toy figures of Kinnikuman were imported into the United States under the "Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, and 4Kids broadcast the anime adaptation on television.
Shueisha Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba volume 20 and 30 other new manga volumes from May 1 to May 13 due to COVID-19 countermeasures.
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