Atsu Benino's Hokago Voca-Ken de! Manga Ends in Weekly Shonen Sunday
The manga's short run, ending just eight months after its launch, closes out a series that was still in its first compiled volume.
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Atsu Benino's Hokago Voca-Ken de! manga will end in the next issue of Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine on September 9. The series follows first-year high schooler Mira Sasaki, who joins a Vocaloid research club despite knowing nothing about the singing voice synthesizer. Benino launched the manga on January 7, and Shogakukan published its first compiled volume on June 18.
The announcement came in this year's 40th issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday, which went on sale Wednesday. The final chapter will appear in the magazine's next issue on September 9.
Benino launched the series on January 7, and Shogakukan published the first compiled book volume on June 18. The story centers on Mira Sasaki, a first-year high schooler who joins the Vocaloid research club with her Vocaloid-loving upperclassmen despite knowing nothing about the singing voice synthesizer.
Benino previously adapted VTuber Natsume Kurusu's A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans light novel series, which ended in July 2025.
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