Kagiri Araido launched the manga in October 2019, with the TV anime getting the green light
© Kagiri Araido, Kadokawa
The seventh volume of Kagiri Araido’s Jiisan Baasan Wakagaeru (Grandfather and Grandmother Returns to Youth) manga revealed on Wednesday that the manga will end in the next volume.
The comic manga revolves around an elderly couple who live a quiet life in Aomori to harvest apples. One day, they wake up to find their body age restored to 20s.
Araido launched the manga on pixiv in October 2019 and since then, it has garnered over 100 million views. The manga was ranked 6th in the web Manga category of the sixth “Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishō” in 2020. Kadokawa published the manga’s sixth compiled book volume in October 2022.
The manga is inspiring an upcoming TV anime.
Source: Jiisan Baasan Wakagaeru episode 7
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