ODD TAXI Creator Kazuya Konomoto Launches Recent Manga on August 21

The combined thirty sixth and Thirty seventh self-discipline of Shueisha‘s Younger Leap magazine published on Thursday that author Kazuya Konomoto and artist Ryō Yamazaki will launch a brand fresh manga titled Kami Cancel (a play on “kami kiru,” which is how “cut hair” would be mentioned in Japanese) in the magazine’s subsequent self-discipline on August 21. The magazine teases that the manga centers on two brothers running a barbershop in a purchasing district as they stay up for their father to return, and for the purchasing district to revive.

Konomoto has collaborated with director Baku Kinoshita on the ODDTAXI usual anime and the distinctive anime movie The Closing Blossom, with Konomoto writing and Kinoshita directing each and each anime. ODDTAXI premiered in Japan in April 2021 and aired for 13 episodes. Crunchyroll streamed the anime in the West. The Unfamiliar Taxi: Within the Woods movie is a “reconstruction” of the television anime episodes, however it completely also depicts what happens after the television anime’s finale. The movie opened in April 2022. Crunchyroll is streaming the movie.

Konomoto also collaborated with manga artist Takeichi Abaraya on the RoOT/Route of Unfamiliar Taxi (stylized with a backwards R in “RoOT”) manga spinoff, which launched in February 2023 on Huge Droll Superior‘s internet manga space Darupana, and ended on April 25. The manga’s sixth and perfect volume shipped on May fair 30. The spinoff manga itself inspired its contain dwell-action collection that premiered in April 2024. Crunchyroll streamed the collection.

The Closing Blossom (Housenka) anime movie screened in the Feature Movie Competition at this 12 months’s Annecy International Animation Movie Pageant. A preview of the movie used to be segment of the Work in Development lineup in perfect 12 months’s Annecy Movie Pageant. The movie will launch in Japan on October 10.

Source: Younger Leap self-discipline 36/37 and X/Twitter account