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Naked Ape Launches New Crime Suspense Manga in January
posted on by Karen Ressler
This year's February issue of Tokuma Shoten's Comic Zenon announced on Tuesday that manga creator duo naked ape is launching a new manga titled Suicide Line on January 11 on the Comic Tatan website.
The crime suspense the crime suspense thriller is about an investigator named Kuroda. Because of the trauma of being locked up with his deceased family for several days as a child, he has the ability to catch the scent of corpses faster than anyone. He is assigned to a special missing persons division within the police, where he meets a genius detective who can catch criminals better than anyone.
naked ape is made up of Otoh Saki and Tomomi Nakamura. The pair ended their Tsutsujimori: Ihinseiri Shimatsu-roku manga in the final issue of Kodansha's Aria manga in March.
Viz Media published 13 volumes of naked ape's Switch manga from its original 2002-2008 run. The manga inspired a two-episode video anime series in 2008 and 2009.
Sources: Comic Zenon February issue, Comic Tatan
