Kabocha launched the Beast of Man manga about a college student who joins a death metal band
Kodoani.com – Magazine Young Ace of Kadokawa's January 2025 issue announced that the manga author Kabocha will release a new work with an impressively long title: Beast of Man ~Death Metal Majin Den Jigoku no Live Gōmon Mokushiroku~ (Beast of Man: Death Metal Majin Den Hell's Live Torture Apocalypse). The manga is scheduled to release in the magazine's next issue on the same day January 4, 2025.
Main content
The work follows Ayato Hirose, a female college student who stands out for her beautiful appearance, friendly personality, and admirable communication skills. Ayato enjoys a peaceful and fulfilling university life, until an unexpected event brings her together Sakura Itō. It was this meeting that led Ayato into the bustling and violent world of death metal music. What will Ayato's peaceful life be like in this chaotic context?
About Author Kabocha
Kabocha was once famous for his manga adaptation of the classic anime Aim for the Top! Gunbuster by Gainax. Kabocha's Gunbuster manga launches on Young Ace in 2010 and ended in June 2013 with a total of 5 episodes.
Previous Manga Background
Work Gunbuster original, an OVA anime released in 1988 by Hideaki Anno director, has become an icon of science fiction anime. It was followed by a sequel titled Diebuster (2004) and the compilation film Gunbuster vs Diebuster Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie (2006) further cemented the series' reputation.