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Kore Yamazaki's Ancient Magus' Bride, Ghost and Witch Manga Both Go on Hiatus
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The Ancient Magus' Bride is going on hiatus with the finale of the manga's "Gakuin" (College) arc. The arc ended with the manga's 19th volume, which shipped on Friday. The arc launched in May 2018. Yamazaki stated that the next arc of the manga will be the "Kemono" (Beasts) arc, and asked fans to wait until the new arc starts.
Yamazaki Manga Doa app in September 2021. The manga's first volume shipped on Friday.
Yamazaki launched the The Ancient Magus' Bride manga in Monthly Comic Garden magazine, where it is ongoing. The manga has more than 10 million copies in circulation.
Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the manga in English. Seven Seas is also releasing several spinoff manga and supplement books in the series.
The manga inspired a television anime that premiered in Japan in 2017. The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star in 2017. Funimation released all 24 episodes of the television series with the OVA on home video in 2019.
The most recent anime in the franchise is the three-episode streaming the OAD project worldwide outside of Asia.
The anime's second season will premiere in Japan on April 6.
Source: The Ancient Magus' Bride and Ghost and Witch's Twitter