Action comedy manga about war between local gods to launch in 2016
Kodoani.com – Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket App Publishes Final Chapter of Manga Shijushichi Taisen (47th War) by Hifumi on Thursday. The manga’s story follows the local deities of each of Japan’s prefectures as they battle to rule Japan’s capital.
Hifumi launched the manga on Earth Star Entertainment’s Comic Earth Star website in 2016. The company published the manga’s first compiled book volume in March 2017 and the eighth volume in May 2020.
The manga then moved to Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket app in August 2021. Kodansha republished the first eight volumes of the manga starting in December 2021 and continued publishing the manga’s subsequent volumes. Kodansha will publish the 14th and final volume of the manga on May 9.
The manga won the top spot in the “Manga Web General Election” by pixiv and Nippon Shuppan Hanbai, Inc in 2018.
Hifumi launched the Now Playing manga on Square Enix’s Gangan Online website in 2015. Square Enix published the fourth and final volume of the manga in May 2016.