Manga UP! Global Adds The Viscount's Porky Portrait Manga
The addition brings the romantic comedy manga adaptation of Manami's completed light novel series to Manga UP! Global, expanding the service's library with a title that originated on Gangan Online.
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Square Enix's Manga UP! Global service adds Akina's The Viscount's Porky Portrait: I Married the Knight My Sister Rejected manga on Friday. The adaptation of Mogura Manami's light novels follows Mimosa, a noblewoman who accepts her sister's rejected engagement and finds a kind husband. Akina launched the manga on Gangan Online in August 2023.
Akina's manga adaptation of Mogura Manami's light novels arrives on Square Enix's Manga UP! Global service this Friday. The story follows Mimosa of the Norton family, a bookish young woman who is compared to her sociable sister and accepts an unwanted engagement her sister rejected, expecting to marry a portly man. Instead she finds a kind reception in her new marriage.
Akina launched the manga on Square Enix's Gangan Online website in August 2023, with Yū Andō credited for composition. Square Enix published the first compiled volume in August 2024. Manami's original story began on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in 2021, and the novels, illustrated by Kazuno Yuikawa, ran for three volumes ending in May 2023.
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