Kodoani.com – On June 19, 2024, issue 14 of Shueisha's Grand Jump magazine introduced the first chapter of a new manga titled “The First Tabetai Gal Sawa-san” (Gal Sawa-san Wants to Catch Fish and Eat) written by Kazuki Funatsu. This is a humorous manga revolving around the theme of fishing, bringing a new and interesting perspective on this hobby.
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The series tells the story of Tsuritani, an ordinary office worker who has been working for three years. There is nothing outstanding in his life and especially he has never had a girlfriend. The only thing that brings him joy and helps him relieve stress is the pleasure of fishing at sea on weekends.
This peaceful life of Tsuritani is disturbed when he accidentally meets Sawa, a loud and new “gyaru” girl, on a fishing boat. Sawa wants to learn how to fish and Tsuritani reluctantly becomes her instructor. From here, funny situations and unexpected relationships begin to develop.
Author: Kazuki Funatsu
Kazuki Funatsu is a famous mangaka with many works that are loved by readers. His previous works include:
Sundome!! Milky Way: Launched in Grand Jump magazine in June 2016 and ended in November 2019. The manga is about everyday life with elements of humor and a bit of ecchi. Shueisha published the ninth and final volume in February 2020.
Sundome!! Milky Way Another End: An alternate ending to the original story “Sundome!! Milky Way”. Funatsu launched the manga in Grand Jump Mucha magazine in February 2020 and ended it in December of the same year.
Yokai Girls (Yōkai Shōjo -Monsuga-): Started in Young Jump magazine in March 2014 and ended in June 2017. The series combines humorous and supernatural elements, with 14 volumes published.
“Tsutte Tabetai Gal Sawa-san” promises to bring readers hours of exciting entertainment with the combination of the theme of fishing, a hobby often considered quiet and peaceful, with the lifestyle The dynamic and humorous nature of a “gyaru” girl. The contrast between Tsuritani's quiet personality and Sawa's dynamism will certainly create many funny and sad situations, while also developing a colorful relationship between the two main characters.
Readers of Grand Jump will definitely look forward to the next chapters of this manga to explore more of the story and development of the characters.