Mangaka Paru Itakagi returns with a new chapter in the series beast complex. The author of Beastars, winner of the Manga Taisho in 2018 and the Osamu Tezuka Culture Prize, started this new series of short stories a few years ago and after being interrupted several times, she seems to be back with new ideas to enrich this universe .
The confirmation of Return of the Beast Complex has arrived in the latest issue of the Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine edited by Akita Shoten, which has indicated that a new chapter will be included in the next volume, the first of the 2023 volume, to be published on December 1, 2022. Started in 2016 with a single volume and continued in January 2021 with several chapters then collected in three volumes, The series was canceled in May 2021and the announcement of a return may indicate that the author intends to sign enough more chapters for a fourth tankobon.
For those who want to get closer to the series, here’s the official presentation: “a tiger and a beaver who grew up together They face the pressure dictated by society and band together to fight injustice. A camel journalist who has spent his career defying the gaze of carnivores spends the night with a very attractive she-wolf. A crocodile and a gazelle team up as cook and assistant in a cooking show. A fox and a chameleon they grapple with stereotypes about their respective species. Etc…“.
Finally we leave you Itakagi’s artwork dedicated to the maneskin and we remind you that the final season of the Beastars anime will debut on Netflix in 2024.
