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Kana Ozawa Announces New Manga Ao Sansan For December

Ozawa returns to serialization with a project the author says has been in development for several years, while the announcement leaves the publication medium and format unresolved.

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Kana Ozawa Announces New Manga Ao Sansan For December

Kana Ozawa announced on X that a new manga, Ao Sansan (Blue Brilliance), will begin serialization in December. Ozawa said the manga is a new story developed over the past few years, with publication medium and other details to come later. Ozawa's earlier works include Blue Thermal and its prequel First Flight, plus Blue Moment, which ran on Comic Bridge Online.

Ozawa announced the title on X, saying the manga is a new story in development for the past few years. The publication medium and other details will be revealed later. The announcement arrives after a run of Ozawa works adapted across media: Blue Thermal ran in Monthly Comic @Bunch from April 2014 to November 2017 and inspired an anime film that premiered in Japan in March 2022, while Blue Moment launched on Comic Bridge Online in November 2018 and inspired a live-action series in 2024.

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