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Hiroyuki Tamakoshi Resumes Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket Manga on June 26
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
Manga went on hiatus in 2023 due to author's recovery from cancer

©Hiroyuki Tamakoshi, Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Kadokawa
The manga went on hiatus in December 2023, as Tamakoshi focused on recovery, after revealing that his cancer had spread to several places in his liver.
Tamakoshi resumed serialization in May 2023.
Tamakoshi posted an update last December that his liver cancer had recurred, and he had to undergo a third operation in January this year. Tamakoshi stated that he is still working on the manuscript of Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket and his other onging series Yomei 1-nen no AV Joyū (The AV actress With One Year Left to Live), and reassured fans that he will resume work.
Tamakoshi OVA
series, with the story taking on Chris' perspective.ended in July 2018.
franchise also inspired live-action television series and stage musical adaptations in Japan.
Source: Monthly Gundam Ace July issue
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