Window Linoa manga about “new encounter” premieres Saturday
This year’s 15A issue of Kadokawa’s Aokishi magazine published the first chapter of Makoto Hagino’s new manga titled Madobe no Linoa (Linoa by the window) on Saturday. Hagino also drew an illustration to celebrate the manga’s launch.
Pictures past Makoto Hagino’s Twitter Account
© Makoto Hagino
The manga about a “new encounter” is set in a rural town in Bavaria, Germany. A tourist visits the town and meets a mysterious girl who regularly escapes from the orphanage. Travelers also keep their own secrets.
The manga is included as one of five short stories in Hagino’s Dokoka no Hoshi no Futari (A Pair of Stars Somewhere) short story collection. Hagino published the story in Aokishi and Kadokawa published the short story collection in December 2022.
Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow (Nettaigyo ha Yuki ni Kogaeru) manga ended in March 2021. The manga launched in Kadokawa’s Dengeki Maoh magazine in 2017, and Kadokawa published the total. ninth and final compilation of the manga in June 2021. Viz Media published the manga in English.
Source: Comic Natalie, Makoto Hagino’s Twitter account
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