Laid-Back Camp and Mono Manga Go on Hiatus as Afro Cites Physical Limits
The hiatus pauses two popular anime-adapted series at once, with 'Laid-Back Camp' set to return after a short rest while 'mono' has no return date.
Reporting from 1 source: KAI-YOU.
Manga artist Afro is putting his simultaneously serialized works 'mono' and 'Laid-Back Camp' on hiatus. Houbunsha's editorial departments announced that Afro consulted them about physical limits while serializing both works in parallel. 'mono' will pause for the time being, while 'Laid-Back Camp' resumes after a short rest.
Afro's two ongoing manga are pausing because of the strain of drawing them at the same time. The editorial departments at Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara and the COMIC FUZ app said Afro raised physical limits while serializing 'mono' and 'Laid-Back Camp' in parallel.
'mono' goes on hiatus for the time being. 'Laid-Back Camp' takes a shorter break and then resumes. Both series have anime adaptations. 'Laid-Back Camp' has run three TV seasons and a film, with a fourth season scheduled for 2027. 'mono' aired its TV anime in 2025.
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