Gantz creator reveals he's working on a new manga

The most recent issue of Shogakukan Great humor superior The magazine announced Gantz Creator Hiroya Oku will soon begin work on a new manga. Oku has worked on various manga of Gantz Conclusion, with his last work, hugeCompletion in 2021. As the series neared its end, he regularly took to his social media to give updates on the final chapters.

Gantz It was serialized in Shuisha from 2000 to 2013 youth jump magazine, with 37 collected volumes. Dark Horse Comics published the series in the US, and it inspired a 26-episode anime adaptation – currently available on Crunchyroll – as well as a CGI movie, Gantz: OhSeveral Japanese live-action adaptations, and two spin-off manga. A live-action film adaptation was announced in 2021.

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Gantz Kei follows Kurono, who becomes involved in a violent game after death in which he must kill aliens in order to survive. It was a hit with Japanese and international audiences, becoming the most famous manga/anime of its era. Oku told the new The series is still in his head and he can't wait to start drawing itAnd he will try his best to make a good story out of it. No release date has been provided yet.

Other famous works of Hiroya Oku

Going from Gantz to Gigant

After completion GantzWorked at Oku Inuyashiki From 2014 to 2017, with all 10 volumes published in English by Kodansha. The series also received an anime adaptation, which was released in 2018 and is available on both Amazon Prime Video and Crunchyroll. It revolves around a 58-year-old man disillusioned with life, who then discovers that he has terminal cancer. While in an emotional crisis, he is consumed by a mysterious light and wakes up as a machine. He decides to use his new powers to do good, but the origin of his new body remains unanswered.

In 2017, Oku was launched hugeHis most recent work, which was completed in 2021, is also in 10 volumes. Seven Seas publishes the manga in English. The plot follows Rei Yokoyamada, a teenager who dreams of becoming a filmmaker. Frustrated by the bad start, he accidentally discovers the pornographic actress Papiko, of whom he is a fan, living near him. They meet, and it may be a simple beginning of romance, but then, when she tries to help an old man, something strange, with “huge” proportions, happens.

Although little is known about the new manga, Hiroya Oku has a distinct style and fans who have been waiting for something new ever since. huge Finally can be sure that something is coming soon.

Source: AnimeNewsNetwork

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