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'Yamato Nadeshiko Shichihenge' Manga to End on Early 2015

Yamato Nadeshiko Shichihenge
On this Saturday, Kodansha's Bessatsu Friend magazine November issue will announce that Tomoko Hayakawa's Yamato Nadeshiko Shichihenge♥ will end in three more chapters. Yamato Nadeshiko Shichihenge will end in Bessatsu Friend's February issue on January 13, if the manga continues without a break.

Shounen Manga 'Naruto' to End in 5 Weeks

Shounen Manga 'Naruto' to End in 5 Weeks
Today, it was announced on the official website of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump that Masashi Kishimoto's long-running series 'Naruto' will end in five weeks. The final chapter will be in 50th issue of Shonen Jump on November 10 this year.

'Sword Gai' Manga to be Adapted into TV Anime

Sword Gai
Today on October 1st, it's officially announced on Shogakuan's Monthly Hero's Magazine that a television anime adaptation of dark fantasy manga 'Sword Gai' has been scheduled for Spring 2016. The anime will be produced by DLE and Fields entertainment. Sword Gai is illustrated by Osamu Kine based on Toshiki Inoue's original story and Keita Amamiya's character designs.

The story revolves around Gai, who was born beside a woman who met her death in a forest. He was adopted by the swordsmith Amon. A few years later, Gai becomes Amon's apprentice, and during the forging of a sword, he loses his right arm. To help him, Amon crushes the demon sword Shiryū (lit. Death Dragon) to form it into Gai's replacement right arm. Gai then is able to fuse with the weapon on his arm, and fights against his enemies.

Monthly Hero's November 2014 issue cover
Sword Gai Announcement on Monthly Hero's Magazine November Issue

Source: ANN

Hajime Yamamura to Run New Manga Series

Kamisama Dolls by Hajime Yamamura
On Saturday, the November issue of Takeshobo's Manga Life MOMO magazine announced that Hajime Yamamura will launch the Oto no Kyoushitsu manga in the next issue on October 28. Oto no Kyoushitsu, translated as Sound Classroom, will tells the story about the daily lives of students at a music college.

Crunchyroll Manga Licensing Two More Titles

Two Manga Licensed
On Sunday 9/28, Crunchyroll has announced that it added Satoshi Mizukami's Hoshi no Samidare: The Lucifer and Biscuit Hammer and Hiroshi Tanaka's Kippo manga series to its catalog. Both Kippo and Hoshi no Samidare: The Lucifer and Biscuit Hammer are available worldwide except Japan, South Korea, Labanon, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, Switzerland, Algeria, and Morocco.