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Hiromasa Okujima, Kentarō Satō, Shingo Honda Each Launch New Manga in Bessatsu Shōnen Champion
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The September issue of Akita Shoten's Aka Watanabe will also each launch new manga.
Okujima's manga is titled BL" (indicated here as standing for "Bloody Love Comedy") story that centers on a "professional vampire" and "pure boy." The story begins with a 450-year-old vampire named Ranmaru, working part-time at an old public bath. He desires the blood of an 18-year-old virgin, and so watches over the growth of 15-year-old Rihito, the son of the bathhouse owners.
と言うわけで「ババンババンバンバンパイア」10月から始まります。銭湯に三助さんとして住み、銭湯を経営する家族の4代目(15歳童貞)の血を狙うバンパイア(軍服さん)の話です。初ラブコメ(BLブラッディラブコメディ)です。銭湯×家族×バンパイア。よろしくお願いします‼️ pic.twitter.com/iPejJkFMFx
— 奥嶋ひろまさ (@HiromasaOkujima) August 12, 2021
Kachi Comi magazine in April 2018.
Satō's manga is titled Fushi to Batsu (Immortality and Punishment), and it will launch in the magazine's December issue on November 12. The magazine teases the manga as centering on a certain boy who is hiding a dark secret. Holed up in a love hotel, despair comes for him.
Satō previously releasing the manga in English, and it shipped the 15th volume on June 29.
The manga inspired a television Amazon Prime Video outside of Japan.
Akita Publishing is releasing the series digitally in English.
Uonome's manga will launch in the February 2022 issue on January 12, 2022. The announcement does not mention the manga's title. Watanabe's manga will launch in the magazine's next issue on September 10, and is titled Gitaijin A.
Sources: Bessatsu Shōnen Champion September issue, Hiromasa Okujima's Twitter