The manga launched in 2016
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© Yoshiyuki Nishi, Kodansha
Manga creator Yoshiyuki Nishi (Muhyo & Roji’s Supernatural Investigation Bureau) reported on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday that he hopes to release the latest chapter of his Elf Yu Tsukaraba manga in 2019. next.
Nishi previously revealed plans to continue publishing the series in 2020.
The manga revolves around “Elf Yu” (Elf Hot Bath), a portable hot spring bath that can wash away all fatigue and dirt if an adventurer soaks in it. Yufu, the sole head of the hot springs, eagerly took the adventurers into the baths to cure their illnesses.
Nishi launched the manga in Kodansha’s Morning two magazine in April 2016. Kodansha published the manga’s first compilation volume in August 2018.
Viz Media licensed Nishi’s Muhyo & Roji Supernatural Investigation Bureau manga in North America, and it released all 18 volumes. The manga inspired an anime television series that premiered in August 2018, and Crunchyroll streamed the series when it aired in Japan. The anime has a second season premiering in 2020.
Nishi launched the Lycanthrope Bōken Hoken (Lycanthrope Adventure Insurance) Manga in Shueisha’s Young Jump magazine in October 2016. The series moved from Young Jump to Tonari no Young Jump in September 2017. Shueisha published the compiled book volume. the manga’s third compilation in March 2018.
Nishi debuted Mamono Kanteishi Babiro (Monster Appraiser Babiro) in Shueisha’s Jump Next!! magazine in July 2014, but serialized it for less than a year.
Source: Yoshiyuki Nishi’s Twitter account
