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Kyudo Boys' Keiko Nishi Launches New Manga in November
posted on by Karen Ressler
This year's fall issue of Shogakukan's Zōkan Flowers magazine announced on August 10 that Keiko Nishi will start a new manga in the magazine's winter issue, which will ship around November 14. The ad did not reveal any details on the series.
JManga published two volumes of Nishi's four-volume series Kyudo Boys, about the romantic relationships of a group of high school boys, digitally in English before the the site ended service in May. Nishi's Ane no Kekkon manga ranked at #4 on a list of best manga for female readers in Takarajimasha Inc.'s 2012 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook, and her Otoko no Isshō manga was one of ten titles nominated for the Manga Taisho awards in 2010.
Other authors that will be featured in the winter issue include Chiho Saitō with VS Lupin, Yumi Tamura with Neko Mix Genkitan Toraji, Michiyo Akaishi, Tomoko Naka, Akiko Hatsu, Kachiru Ishizue, and Seiko Erisawa. Maito Imura drew the illustration featured in the advertisement pictured above right.