The anime world is buzzing, and The Full-Time Wife Escapist's Tsunami Umino Launches New Manga in December has become the centre of attention. With fans across the globe debating every detail, this latest update is one that no otaku will want to miss.
The Story So Far
The December issue of Hakusensha's Melody magazine disclosed on Wednesday that it will launch a serialization of Tsunami Umino's previous one-shot manga Omiai Tantei Katabiranotsuji Nagi (Matchmaking Detective Nagi Katabiranotsuji) in the magazine's February 2027 issue on December 25. The series' launch will include the original one-shot (image below) that first debutedon Hakusensha's Hana Yume Ai digital manga magazine in 2018.
The manga tells the narrative of Nagi, the daughter of the prestigious Katabiranotsuji family. At a meeting for an arranged marriage, Nagi suddenly blurts to her prospect husband that she wants to visit his house. What is her true intention with the sudden and bizarre request?
Umino began the Full-Time Wife Escapist (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu) manga in November 2012, and ended the manga in February 2020. Kodansha shipped the 11th and final compiled book volume in April 2020. The manga won the shojo category of the 39th Kodansha Awards. Kodansha USA Publishing publishes the manga digitally in English.
A live-action television series adaptation aired in Japan in fall 2016. A live-action special aired in December 2020. Umino's Kuroema Chloe et Emma manga inspired a five-installment live-action mini-series adaptation, which made its launch worldwide exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on June 12. Umino launched the manga in Kodansha's Kiss magazine in August 2022.
Kodansha published the manga's fifth volume on August 12..
Whether this marks the beginning of something bigger or a standalone moment remains to be seen. What is clear is that the entertainment world is watching closely — and so are we. Follow TeraMovies for complete coverage.