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maki is drawing a new love comedy manga titled Sugarless Romance, credited for art alongside Nana Haruta as story writer, set to launch in Ribon's September issue on August 3.

Synthesized from 15 Yomimono stories · updated Jul 9

Manga artist maki is collaborating with Nana Haruta on a new series. The August issue of Shueisha's Ribon magazine announced on July 3 that the two will launch Sugarless Romance in the magazine's September issue on August 3. Haruta is credited for the original story, and maki is drawing the manga. The love comedy centerson first year high school student Aoi Nanase, who is determined to have a wonderful high school romance. Haruta previously ended her Tsubasa to Hotaru manga in 2017. This marks maki's first announced work in Ribon following the collaboration.

Key facts

New manga announcement: Sugarless Romance will launch in Ribon's September issue on August 3 ↗
Creative roles: Nana Haruta writes the original story and maki draws the manga ↗
Premise: Love comedy about first year high school student Aoi Nanase seeking a wonderful romance ↗

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Jul 9

Nana Haruta, maki Launch New Sugarless Romance Manga

The August issue of Shueisha's Ribon magazine announced on July 3 that manga authors Nana Haruta and maki will launch a new manga titled Sugarless Romance in the magazine's September issue on August 3. Haruta is credited for the original story, and maki is drawing the manga. Haruta previously ended her Tsubasa to Hotaru manga in 2017. The love comedy centers on first year high school student Aoi Nanase, who is determined to have a wonderful high school romance.