The Manga Plus service, back in the fall of 2024, made the commitment to bringing over more one-shots for English distribution worldwide, and a new one has been added. The manga service has now added The Legend of Kongo: Special Paranormal Division, a one-shot from Hakaru Takarai. You can find the chapter here.
Takarai made their debut in 2016 with Joshiochi! and have eight works to their name so far.
Starting September 1st, 2024, all one-shots* published on Shonen JUMP+ (Japanese manga magazine) will be simultaneously released in English on MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA. *Some works may not be published on MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA depending on the author’s wishes or the editorial department’s judgment.
Plot Concept: In a near-future Japan where spirits have been proven to exist, Kongo, a promotion-hungry detective, teams up with Togata, a deviant who “hunts and devours” said spirits. Together, they take on a case involving a vengeful spirit driving women to suicide…
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