Kodoani.com – Kadokawa Shoten's February issue of Young Ace magazine announced on Saturday that the prequel manga TRUMP Cocoon by Hamaguri will temporarily suspend publication due to the artist being treated for an undisclosed illness. The magazine and the official social network accounts of the comic series pledge to update information about the continuation date as soon as a specific decision is made.
TRUMP Cocoon was launched by Hamaguri in Young Ace magazine on September 4, continuing the success of the first TRUMP manga by Kenichi Suemitsu and Hamaguri. The original series, based on Suemitsu's popular TRUMP stage play series, first appeared in November 2020 and ended in December 2023. Kadokawa published the manga's first volume in June 2021.
The TRUMP stage play series, which began in 2009, has inspired many other works, including manga, short stories, concerts, and more recently the television anime series Delico's Nursery which debuted in August 2009. 2024. The anime continues to explore the enchanting world of TRUMP and reveal the mysteries of the vampire race that once dominated this land with immortal power.
TRUMP's setting is a world where vampires have lost their power of immortality, leading to a division between “now dead” vampires and humans with finite lifespans. However, a legend circulates that there is still a single vampire who retains immortality. The story revolves around the origin of vampires, called “TRUMP”, a mystery that connects the beginning and end of this race.
Kenichi Suemitsu's stage play TRUMP created a sensation when it debuted in 2009, becoming the inspiration for a series of multimedia works. With the hiatus of TRUMP Cocoon, fans hope Hamaguri will recover soon to continue contributing to this fascinating story.
