Paru Itagaki's Beast Complex Manga Gets New One-Shot This Summer
The new one-shot marks the first new Beast Complex content since 2022, returning to the short-story format that preceded Beastars.
Reporting from 1 sources: Anime News Network.
Paru Itagaki's Beast Complex manga will receive a new one-shot story this summer, as announced on the official X account for her works. The series, a compilation of short stories set in the same world as Beastars, last received a new chapter in December 2022. Itagaki recently ended her manga Witching Hour in May.
The official X account for Paru Itagaki's works announced on Wednesday that Beast Complex will get a new one-shot story this summer. The series, which began in 2016 in Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion, is a collection of short stories set in the same anthropomorphic world as Itagaki's later hit Beastars. Viz Media publishes the English edition, describing tales of a tiger and beaver fighting injustice, a camel journalist's encounter with a wolf, and a crocodile and gazelle co-hosting a cooking show. The last new chapter ran in December 2022. Itagaki recently concluded her manga Witching Hour on May 13 after launching it in October 2024. Her other works include SANDA and Beastars, both adapted into anime.
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