Hiromu Arakawa is no unknown face for the anime community. Since her manga Fullmetal Alchemist is one of the best if not the best anime of all time, the expectations from her latest manga are also elevated. Furthermore, the manga community has been anticipating another great storyline from Arakawa. Square Enix’s monthly issue of Shonen Gangan Manga announced Arakawa’s newest manga Yomi no Tsugai, which will release on December 10th, 2021. Hence, Arakawa has a lot of expectations to fulfill. So let’s see how she executes her work in the manga.
Yomi no Tsugai
Arakawa’s latest work will be published from December 10th in Square Enix’s next edition of Shonen Gangan magazine. Furthermore, the viewers already knew about this project as the magazine had teased it back in July 2021. Yomi no Tsugai or The Hinge of the Underworld will be a fantasy action manga. Next, it will follow the story of a young mountain boy Yuru. Living in a mountain village, Yuru spends his days hunting and looting around the forest. However, one day the authority of the town invites Yuru’s twin sister Asa to serve in jail. Also, the prison is located at the heart of the village. Anyways, Yuru untangles some mysteries regarding the peace of the town. Hence, a thrilling journey of an ordinary mountain boy starts.
Why are Expectations High from Hiromu Arakawa?
Apart from Arakawa’s latest work, Yomi no Tsugai, the audience has always held high expectations from the author. Not only is Arakawa known for Fullmetal Alchemist, but she’s also admired for her multiple other works such as Hero Tales and Silver Spoon. Moreover, her style attracts a viewer’s eyes in a flash. Not only is Arakawa able to amplify a character’s true potential, but she also focuses on each character’s storyline in her work. Let’s see how she puter talent to use in Yomi no Tsugai.
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Nevertheless, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood has been the top-rated anime on multiple platforms. Whether it be the IMDb rating or other, FMAB has maintained its rank in the top 10 each time. Additionally, Arakawa has received numerous awards for Fullmetal Alchemist and Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. The 49th Shogakukan Manga Award and the 42nd Seiun Award for the best Shonen Manga and best Sci-fi manga, respectively. Furthermore, her work in Silver Spoon has also awarded her the 5th Manga Taisho Award and the 58th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shonen category. Hence, the audience is expecting a lot from Yomi no Tsugai. Let’s see how the manga performs.
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