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New to Sunday: Miho Isshiki and Naoki Mizuguchi's "Mizupolo"
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New to Sunday: Tsubasa Fukuchi's "Parashoppers"
Yo. Gonna preface this entry: I try not to be biased when I write these entries, but in this case it's nearly impossible. Tsubasa Fukuchi is...
New To Sunday: Mizuki Kuriyama's "Dragemis"
The irony of a writeup for a Japanese manga being late because I was in Japan is not lost on me. In any case, Kuriyama-sensei is one of…
New to Sunday: Yuuhei Kusakabe's "Kakukamata"
I find myself in a very fortunate place. Authors that serialized works before I decided to do these write-up/reviews are returning to the magazine one after another! Even…
New to Sunday: Mashu and Lettuce Taro's "Kagurai: Kagura to Raito."
The journey of writing these initial reviews takes me all sorts of places in my research. In that way I have a new appreciation for what the Shogakukan…
New to Sunday: Shiishihi and Takahiro Arai's "Te no Geka"
Last but not least of the five new Sunday serials is a familiar face in Takahiro Arai and a newcomer(?) in writer Shiishihi's "Te no Geka....
New To Sunday: Shiishihi and Yuki Tsukikoshi's "Aga kimi chiruramu"
Happy New Year! 2026 is shaping up to be a fascinating year for Sunday (for more details, check out our 2025 write-up), with the serializations coming fast and…
New to Sunday: Syun Matseuna's "Sora e..."
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New to Sunday: Konoshima Ruka's "Utsuranain desu"
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New to Sunday: Mitsutani's "Land of Monsters."
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New to Sunday: Hajime Saeki's Sternbild's Road.
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New to Sunday: Jinsuke Honma's "Ichika bachika."
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New to Sunday: Kazuhiro Fujita's "Silver Mountain."
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New to Sunday: Kazuhiko Shimamoto's "Vampidol Tagiru"
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New to Sunday: Akihisa Maki and Miki Yatsubo's "Kaiten no Albus."
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New To Sunday: Yuzuo Bato's "Rock a Rock"
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New to Sunday: Yellow Tanabe's "Kai-hen Wizards"
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New to Sunday Mako Hatamachi's "Hello Work Monsters."
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New to Sunday: Atsu Benino's "Hokago vocaken de!"
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New to Sunday: Takeru Atsumi's "Chiisai Boku no Haru"
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