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Yoshiaki Sukeno Works on Final Chapter of Twin Star Exorcist's Tenen Jakko Spinoff Manga (Updated)
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
Manga creator Yoshiaki Sukeno revealed on Twitter on Monday that he is working on the final chapter of the manga adaptation of the Sōsei no Onmyōji -Tenen Jakko- (Twin Star Exorcists - Young Tiger Bound by Heaven's Will) spinoff novel. Sukeno said that he has finished the storyboards for the final chapter, and he will begin working on the manuscript on Tuesday.
Sukeno launched the series, titled Sōsei no Onmyōji Tenen Jakko ~Nishoku no Kokkeiga~, on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website on September 3.
The novel, written by Hajime Tanaka, is a spinoff of Sukeno's Twin Star Exorcists manga, and it focuses on Seigen and Yukari. The novel shipped in Japan in 2016. Tanaka wrote a second novel titled Sōsei no Onmyōji -Shiga Kenbyaku-, which focuses on Mayura and Shimon. The novel shipped in March 2017.
Sukeno launched the original manga in Shueisha's Jump SQ. magazine in November 2013. Shueisha published the manga's 16th compiled book volume on September 4. Viz Media is publishing the manga in English, and it shipped the 13th volume on September 4.
The manga's television anime adaptation premiered in Japan in 2016, and Crunchyroll streamed the series as it aired. Funimation is releasing the series on Blu-ray and DVD with an English dub, and the second combo pack shipped on September 18.
Update: Sukeno confirmed on Twitter on Tuesday that the manga will have seven chapters and one compiled volume. Amazon Japan is listing that the compiled volume will ship on December 4.
Sources: Yoshiaki Sukeno's Twitter account, Shonen Jump+
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