WSJ 2019_13
I'm the product of the Satsuko Alliance formed between my mother who is from Kagoshima prefecture and my father who is from Yamaguchi prefecture.
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WSJ 2019_14
My friend is producing a combined vintage clothing shop and bar in Kinugasa, Kyoto! I'm wanna go check it out!!
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WSJ 2019_15
Although Kyoto has a strong traditional Japanese image, it's surprisingly the prefecture that spends the most on coffee!
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WSJ 2019_16
We had the voice actors do hometown impressions! More about it in the margins of this week's issue! Emotion is raining down in this hometown!!
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WSJ 2019_17
I lived in Osaka for 2 years. I still have fond memories of riding the HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel with another guy.
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WSJ 2019_18
I received a Takasaki daruma from a kind reader!! I'm going to stick it one eye and try my best!
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WSJ 2019_19
Had a meeting with my agent at Komeda's Coffee. There was so much food! Cheers to Nagoya! It was great!
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WSJ 2019_20
My agent's hometown is in Miyagi so I get sent more boiled fish paste than I could ever eat.
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WSJ 2019_21
I'm a huge Jump fan so I want to call Hiroshima's Nagarekawa 'Rukawa' instead, since they have the same kanji. It's my favorite town.
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WSJ 2019_2223
I want to try the black bass burger from Shiga prefecture! It's my goal for the new era, Reiwa!
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WSJ 2019_24
Had a meeting with my agent at a Tosa cuisine izakaya. The skewered bonito was so delicious!!
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WSJ 2019_25
When I think of Toyama, I think of the mirage visible from Uozu city! I wanna see it even if it's just once!
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WSJ 2019_26
Thank you everyone! The series is making a move to Saikyou Jump, but we're going keep up the hometown love!
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WSJ 2022_52
Thank you so much for the serialization! I'd be so happy if you could give it a read!
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WSJ 2023_01
I've never been to Sendai, but it's where my previous editor Ishikawa is from, so it feels like I've been there.
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WSJ 2023_02
I went to Hokkaido for a school trip. I walked around Sapporo wearing really ugly clothes. What a great memory.
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WSJ 2023_03
I've never been to Aomori Prefecture. I want to eat Ooma tuna while participating in the Nebuta festival.
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WSJ 2023_0405
I've never been to Akita. I've never been to Iwate. I've never been to Yamagata…
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WSJ 2023_0607
Happy New Year! I'll be doing my best with my health and my work at the top of my list.
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WSJ 2023_08
I don’t think I’ve ever done the “first Japanese calligraphy of the year” tradition! And I don’t think I’m gonna do it this year either!
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WSJ 2023_09
I tried wild vegetable soba, but I don’t know the names of all the wild vegetables in it! And I’m not bothering to look it up!
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WSJ 2023_10
I haven’t had a health check in over ten years. It’s scary when my lungs start hurting. Scary!!
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WSJ 2023_11
My editor gives me a lot of good chocolate. Good chocolate is so tasty.
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WSJ 2023_12
I could double my efficiency if I drew with both hands! I had that thought and am currently practicing.
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WSJ 2023_13
I’ve never had hemorrhoids. But that thing I had that one time was actually a hemorrhoid…
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WSJ 2023_14
It’s such a cruel system that you need to go to the gym in order to cancel the gym membership that you no longer use.
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WSJ 2023_15
My friend invited me to participate in a Spartan race, so I started eating and drinking a ton. I just wanted a reason to say no!
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WSJ 2023_16
Lately I’ve been sleeping on a mat made for camping. It’s great because I wake up early since my back hurts so much.
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WSJ 2023_17
I dreamt that my hands and feet exploded, and blue blood shot out of all my orifices, but apparently this is a dream signifying good fortune.
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WSJ 2023_18
The graphic novel is coming out in Japan in April! The graphic novel is coming out in Japan in April! The graphic novel is coming
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WSJ 2023_19
There was a night I decided that I would chew omasum like gum. I wish I had chosen marucho (small intestine) instead.
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WSJ 2023_20
Thank you so much for reading my manga. Let me say that again! Thank you so much!
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WSJ 2019_11
My editor seems to love the band 'OGRE YOU ASSHOLE' from Nagano.I'm From Japan