Wataten Creator Nanatsu Mukunoki Launches Barikyari JK Mone-Senpai Manga in July
Mukunoki returns to Comic Yuri Hime with a new series after concluding her long-running Wataten manga in 2025, shifting focus from a schoolgirl premise to adult characters.
Key Facts
- Nanatsu Mukunoki will launch the manga Barikyari JK Mone-senpai in Comic Yuri Hime on July 16.
- The story follows two adult women: a career-focused office worker and a manga creator.
- Mukunoki ended her previous series Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! in April 2025 after a 16-volume run that began in 2016.
- Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! received a television anime adaptation in 2019 and a film in 2022.
- Barikyari JK Mone-senpai is Mukunoki's first serialization since concluding Wataten.
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Nanatsu Mukunoki, creator of Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!, will launch a new manga titled Barikyari JK Mone-senpai in Comic Yuri Hime on July 16. The story follows two adult women, a career-focused office worker and a manga creator, as they navigate their own paths.
The August issue of Comic Yuri Hime announced on Wednesday that Nanatsu Mukunoki will start a new manga, Barikyari JK Mone-senpai, in the magazine's next issue on July 16. The series centers on two adult women, a career-oriented office worker and a manga creator, figuring out their own ways. Mukunoki ended her previous series Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! in April 2025 after a 16-volume run that began in 2016. That manga received a television anime adaptation in 2019 and a film in 2022. The new title marks Mukunoki's first serialization since concluding Wataten.
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