Jagaan Creator Kensuke Nishida Launches New Manga Yūsha Yukio
The announcement gives Nishida a new platform for a solo dark fantasy isekai after his co-created horror series Jagaan concluded five years ago.
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Kensuke Nishida, co-creator of the Jagaan manga, will launch a new series titled Yūsha Yukio in the August 19 issue of Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine. The dark fantasy isekai follows the hero Yukio, the strongest and luckiest man in the world. Nishida's previous work Jagaan ended in 2021 and has 14 volumes.
The August issue of Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine announced that Kensuke Nishida will launch a new series titled Yūsha Yukio (Hero Yukio) in the next issue on August 19. The dark fantasy isekai story follows the hero Yukio, who has been the strongest hero from birth and the luckiest man in the world. Nishida previously co-created the Jagaan manga with writer Kaneshiro, which ran in Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits from February 2017 to November 2021 and has 14 compiled volumes. Abrams ComicArts' Kana imprint will begin publishing Jagaan in English in September.
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