Dustland Volume 1 Released With Comments From Shun Oguri and 7 Others
The first volume of a long-awaited official sequel to two foundational delinquent manga series arrives with endorsements from major entertainment figures, signaling cross-media interest.
Reporting from 1 sources: Comic Natalie.
Hiroshi Takahashi's Dustland, the official sequel to Crows and Worst, released its first volume on June 19. Eight figures including actor Shun Oguri and rapper R-Shitei contributed commemorative comments. The series runs in Young Champion and follows delinquent boy Asada Hibari in the Utsusemi district.
The first volume of Hiroshi Takahashi's Dustland hit shelves on June 19. The series is the official sequel to Takahashi's Crows and Worst, two landmark delinquent manga. Set in the Utsusemi district of Toaru City, the story follows Asada Hibari, a boy who moves into the Nakahara housing complex-called the Ghost Housing Complex-after his mother's death and his father's debts. He meets Sanzo Kobayashi and other delinquent boys his age, and through fighting finds a way to laugh again.
To mark the volume release, eight people submitted comments: R-Shitei (Creepy Nuts), actor Shun Oguri, Hitoshi Ozawa, Nobuaki Kaneko, Kendo Kobayashi, Silk Road (Fischer's), Teruyuki Tsuchida, and Kyosuke Yabe. The comments will appear on Young Champion's official X account and on special obi editions at select TSUTAYA stores. Comic Natalie is offering the first chapter free until July 3.
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- Comic Natalie 「クローズ」「WORST」の正統続編「ダストランド」1巻 小栗旬ら8人がコメント寄せる