Kei Sasuga is launching a new series called Tokyo R.I.P. on the Manga Box app by DeNA. It’s set to debut on March 23, 2024.
What’s the Story?
Tokyo R.I.P. follows Sou Kanbara and his siblings, who work as exorcists even though they don’t have much spiritual power.
Everything changes when Sou’s abilities awaken after an encounter with the spirit of a girl at a love hotel.
“Domestic Girlfriend” creator Kei Sasuga is starting a new Supernatural Mystery Action Manga Series titled “Tokyo R.I.P” on Manga Box Web on March 23, 2024!
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Previous Works
Sasuga recently started the manga Issho ni Kurashite Iidesuka? in Shueisha’s Grand Jump Mucha magazine in February 2023. The second volume came out on February 19.
Before that, Sasuga wrote a one-shot manga called “Koinaka Gaihi Desu!!” (It’s a Secret Love Affair!!) in Grand Jump magazine in October 2022. It was Sasuga’s first work in a Shueisha publication.
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Kei Sasuga’s Past Hit: Domestic Girlfriend
You might know Sasuga from their previous work, Domestic Girlfriend, which ran in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from April 2014 to June 2020. The final volume came out in August 2020.
Domestic Girlfriend also had an English release through Crunchyroll and Kodansha Comics. It even got turned into a TV anime in January 2019, with Crunchyroll and HIDIVE streaming it.
With Tokyo R.I.P. on the way, fans can’t wait to see what Sasuga has in store for us next!