While Mirei was still reeling from the third episode of Magical Girl, unable to pull herself away from what she’d just seen, the anime world
While Mirei was still reeling from the third episode of Magical Girl, unable to pull herself away from what she’d just seen, the anime world had a...
2025-08-12 20:30:57 +0000 UTC View PostAs Haruki was thinking over what Amane said, she added: “We can also give you one extra slot if a series goes on hiatus for a month, or if a
As Haruki was thinking over what Amane said, she added:
“We can also give you one extra slot if a series goes on hiatus for a month, or if a...
2025-08-11 20:43:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Haruka stepped into the office of editor-in-chief Amane, who gestured for her to sit. “You said Muzushiro had a new idea for a
The next day, Haruka stepped into the office of editor-in-chief Amane, who gestured for her to sit.
“You said Muzushiro had a new idea for a...
2025-08-10 20:25:34 +0000 UTC View PostI won’t be able to upload tomorrow’s chapter as I have a seminar to attend and will be busy the entire day. Thanks for your understanding
2025-08-08 19:01:44 +0000 UTC View PostHaruka started reading Phantom Blood. After finishing the equivalent of one volume: The first thing that stood out was the heavy 80s influen
Haruka started reading Phantom Blood. After finishing the equivalent of one volume:
The first thing that stood out was the heavy 80s in...
2025-08-08 18:58:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day at Echo Shroud, the editorial team waited anxiously for the sales numbers. When the data finally came in, they were stunned. Ei
The next day at Echo Shroud, the editorial team waited anxiously for the sales numbers.
When the data finally came in, they were stunned.
...
2025-08-07 20:37:27 +0000 UTC View PostNo matter how prepared Haruki’s fans thought they were, the opening minutes of Puella Magi Madoka Magica caught many off guard. The pastel p
No matter how prepared Haruki’s fans thought they were, the opening minutes of Puella Magi Madoka Magica caught many off guard. The pastel palette...
2025-08-06 20:32:47 +0000 UTC View PostAs the week passed, Fullmetal Alchemist kept gaining momentum. Its opening theme had gone viral, racking up over 20 million streams in just
As the week passed, Fullmetal Alchemist kept gaining momentum. Its opening theme had gone viral, racking up over 20 million streams in just se...
2025-08-06 20:25:11 +0000 UTC View PostSorry for the Delay!
Hey everyone, I wrote a chapter that ended up being only 1000 words, which felt too short, so I’m taking a bit more time to expand it. The update will be about 12 hours late. Thanks so much for your patience!
As Thursday came, Souta had just gotten home from school. He immediately went to his room, started up his computer, and opened the new OP Echo Shroud had uploaded for Mizushiro’s new work.
It had already been up for four hours.
He could’ve watched it on his phone…
...
2025-08-04 20:27:09 +0000 UTC View PostAs Amane was reading the latest sales report, her thoughts drifted. Gilded Lock and Chain Veil publishing house dominated magazine sales, av
As Amane was reading the latest sales report, her thoughts drifted.
Gilded Lock and Chain Veil publishing house dominated magazine sales, averag...
2025-08-04 10:27:27 +0000 UTC View PostAs September arrived, so did the release day for Fullmetal Alchemist, and the tension was thick in the air. You could feel the anticipation
As September arrived, so did the release day for Fullmetal Alchemist, and the tension was thick in the air. You could feel the anticipation ac...
2025-08-02 20:31:18 +0000 UTC View PostIn the span of a single night, he’d lost both his emotional anchor and his edge on the track. The backlash was immediate. Fans flooded Haruk
In the span of a single night, he’d lost both his emotional anchor and his edge on the track.
The backlash was immediate.
Fans flooded...
2025-08-01 19:41:14 +0000 UTC View PostAs Haruki was drawing Fullmetal Alchemist, he kept thinking about how to gain more points from the system. To get those points, he needed mo
As Haruki was drawing Fullmetal Alchemist, he kept thinking about how to gain more points from the system. To get those points, he needed mor...
2025-07-31 20:48:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe following week, Haruki began drawing JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure in earnest. With the story’s structure already mapped out, he opened his n
The following week, Haruki began drawing JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure in earnest. With the story’s structure already mapped out, he opene...
2025-07-30 19:51:31 +0000 UTC View PostHaruka was unusually busy the following week. Her mornings started with emails, her afternoons with interviews, and her evenings with silent
Haruka was unusually busy the following week. Her mornings started with emails, her afternoons with interviews, and her evenings with silent cups of c...
2025-07-29 20:42:51 +0000 UTC View PostSaturday at Echo Shroud “Did you hear? Haruka-san is bringing a new manga by Muzushiro for serialization,” said Takeda, flipping through his
Saturday at Echo Shroud
“Did you hear? Haruka-san is bringing a new manga by Muzushiro for serialization,” said Takeda, flipping through...
2025-07-28 20:24:39 +0000 UTC View PostAs the Elric brothers rode the train toward their next destination, Edward glanced out the window. “If this priest can really perform miracl
As the Elric brothers rode the train toward their next destination, Edward glanced out the window.
“If this priest can really perform miracles,...
Haruki made a choice after much hesitation. He didn’t want to use his points to draw from the lottery, he wanted to save them and directly purchase top manga from the system.
But the system didn’t leave him with much of a choice.
Publishing JoJo alone would bring too much attentio...
2025-07-26 19:53:41 +0000 UTC View PostAfter answering the last of the fan questions, Ryuko stepped off the stage.
Backstage, she immediately pulled out her phone and called Haruki.
He picked up after a couple of rings.
“Where are you, Haruki?” she asked, her voice still slightly breathless from being on stage. 2025-07-25 19:48:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! After finishing today’s chapter and getting ready to post it, my laptop had a stroke and hasn’t been able to connect to the internet. I’ve been trying for the past two hours, but no luck. So tomorrow, after getting the laptop repaired, I’ll post two chapters — one for toda...
2025-07-24 19:05:44 +0000 UTC View PostTwo weeks passed in a blink.
On Saturday, Haruki handled his usual tasks early and made his way alone to the heart of Tokyo.
Despite living here for a few years now, he hadn’t really explored the city much, especially not as a fan.
In fact, this was the first time he was atten...
2025-07-23 18:55:30 +0000 UTC View PostI did see many of you suggesting Attack on Titan, but it seems a lot haven’t actually watched Code Geass. Attack on Titan is quite similar to Code Geass, which has one of the best, if not the best, endings. Since Haruki is going to create Code Geass,...
2025-07-22 17:54:16 +0000 UTC View PostThat night, Haruki once again invited Ryuko to queue up for a few rounds of competitive games.
But Ryuko seemed… distracted.
She chatted idly with him throughout, not really focusing on the gameplay. It wasn’t like her.
Finally, after they wrapped up their last match with a ...
2025-07-22 17:27:30 +0000 UTC View PostLate July.
The buzz around Initial D and Natsume’s Friends finally died down.
Fans had reluctantly accepted the endings, and Echo Shroud Publishing had no choice but to move on. With both serializations wrapped up, the editorial team stopped pressu...
2025-07-21 18:27:05 +0000 UTC View PostA Western-style restaurant in central Tokyo.
Ryuko followed the address Saya had sent her.
She’d been dodging this dinner invitation for over a week. Truthfully, she wasn’t sure how to handle Saya. Ever since the day Saya was attacked, Ryuko had felt an invisible shift between the...
2025-07-20 17:38:04 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, nothing stirred more conversation in the manga world than one headline:
Mizushiro is ending both Initial D and Natsume’s Friends.
For fans, the announcement felt unreal. Some hoped it was a bluff—but after Mizushiro confirmed it himself, and Echo Shroud Publishing follo...
2025-07-19 20:05:15 +0000 UTC View PostPlease vote or comment on what you want me to do, so I can make the edits. The chapter will resume from tomorrow as usual.
as i was reading ahead and try to edit/change the face-slapping, i came across a good chapter about how he deal with the publishing house, and another one about saya co...
2025-07-18 17:24:17 +0000 UTC View PostSorry everyone, no new chapter today.
I saw a comment pointing out some things I hadn’t noticed before—turns out the author is falling into the same cycle again. So I went ahead and read ahead (and sacrificing a few brain cells along the way). The next 50 chapters are f...
2025-07-17 17:26:20 +0000 UTC View PostJuly brought scorching heat.
But even with the summer sun beating down, it wasn’t enough to keep fans from lining up outside bookstores, waiting to grab the latest manga issue.
In Initial D, the previous arc ended with Takumi defeating Ryosuke an explosive climax that left many read...
2025-07-16 19:29:55 +0000 UTC View Post