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Naruto: Sasuke’s Story, Naruto: Konoha’s Story Spinoff Manga Launch in English

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Viz Media and MANGA Plus began publishing the Naruto: Sasuke’s Story—The Uchiha and the Heavenly Stardust: The Manga spinoff manga and the Naruto: Konoha’s Story—The Steam Ninja Scrolls: The Manga spinoff manga in English on October 22 and Friday respectively. The two manga debuted in Japan on October 23 and October 29, respectively.

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Naruto: Sasuke’s Story—The Uchiha and the Heavenly Stardust: The Manga is based on Jun Esaka‘s Naruto: Sasuke’s Story–The Uchiha and the Heavenly Stardust spinoff novel. Shingo Kimura is drawing the manga. MANGA Plus describes the story:

Uchiha Sasuke heads for an astronomical observatory, far from the Land of Fire. There, he syncs up with Sakura, and together they dive into an undercover investigation in search of traces of the Sage of Six Paths! The two are soon drawn into a deadly conspiracy! The popular spin-off novel, now as a manga series!

Shueisha published the original novel in August 2019.

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Naruto: Konoha’s Story—The Steam Ninja Scrolls: The Manga is based on Shō Hinata‘s Naruto: Konoha’s Story–The Steam Ninja Scrolls novel. Natsuo Sai is drawing the manga. MANGA Plus describes the story:

The Naruto spin-off novel is now a manga series! The retired Kakashi and Guy head to a hot springs in the Land of Hot Water with their bodyguard, Sarutobi Mirai! A story connecting two generations through the power of bonds!

Shueisha published the original novel in August 2016.

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Sources: Shonen Jump‘s Twitter account (link 2) (link 3), Manga Plus (link 2)






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Azuki Launches Gloomy Bear: Apocalyptic Love Manga in English on April 4

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1-shot manga based on Mori Chack’s character to be available on Azuki‘s website; iOS, Android app

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Azuki announced on Tuesday that it will digitally publish NAZ and Masato Fujisaki‘s Gloomy Bear: Apocalyptic Love manga based on Mori Chack’s Gloomy Bear character in English on April 4. The one-shot manga will be available on Azuki‘s website as well as on its iOS and Android applications.

Azuki describes the manga’s story:

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A young man and woman have kept keychains as mementos of each other, even after they drifted apart. But one day, when they find themselves under attack by zombies, the keychains come to life to protect them! Can Gloomy Bear and All-Purpose Bunny defeat the zombies and bring the two back together?

Mori Chack created the Gloomy Bear character in 2000. The illustrator also created characters such as Podolly and Kumakikai.

The Itazura Guma no Gloomy (Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly) television anime series premiered in April 2021. The anime celebrated the 20th anniversary of the character. Mori had released a “trial” animated short for the character in 2014.

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Sakura-Con Screens N. American Premieres for To Every You I’ve Loved Before, To Me, The One Who Loved You, Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation, More Anime

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Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it will screen the North American premieres for several anime and anime films at this year’s Sakura-Con event at the Seattle Convention Center on April 7-9. including:

This year’s event will host Junya Enoki (voice of Yuji in Jujutsu Kaisen), Yoshihiro Watanabe (Orange studio producer), Waki Kiyotaka (Orange studio chief producer), Kenji Muto (Trigun Stampede director), Hisashi Kagawa (She, The Ultimate Weapon character designer), Junichi Hayama (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood movie director), and Kōhei Eguchi (Eight Bit Co., Ltd. producer).

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Last year’s Sakura-Con took place at the Seattle Convention Center on April 15-17, 2022. Sakura-Con 2020 and 2021 were canceled due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Asia Northwest Cultural Education Association hosts Sakura-Con in Seattle annually. It describes the convention as “the oldest and most well attended anime convention in the Pacific Northwest.” The convention started in 1998.

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Yu-Gi-Oh Cross Duel Smartphone Game Ends Service

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Game ends service on September 4

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The official website for the Yu Gi Oh! Cross Duel iOS and Android game announced on Tuesday that the game is ending service on September 4 at 1:00 a.m. EDT.

Sales of in-game Crystal currency have halted. Refunds for unused Crystals will will be available starting on September 5.

There will be a new single-player event based on Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens on April 4 and a new raid event on April 13.

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The game launched for smartphones in July 2022 in Japan and on September 6, 2022 worldwide. It features four-player card battles.

Source: Yu Gi Oh! Cross Duel game’s website (link 2) via Hachima Kikо̄




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