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Mixed Vegetables' Ayumi Komura Launches 1st Shonen Manga on May 17
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The May issue of Kodansha's Shonen Magazine Edge revealed on Friday that Ayumi Komura will launch a new manga titled Kachime ga nai no wa Oredake ka! (Am I the Only One With No Chance of Winning?) in the magazine's next issue on May 17. The "first love revenge romantic comedy" manga will mark the first time Komura is being serialized in a shonen magazine.
Komura posted a preview image of the manga on Twitter on Friday.
🌦お知らせ🌦
— 小村あゆみ@⛩ドラマ全8話配信中🌦『かちおれ』もうすぐ！ (@komura_ayumi) April 15, 2022
予告出ました！
マガジンエッジさんで5月17日発売の次号、6月号から新連載描かせていただきます！
少年誌では初めての連載になります🙌
始まったら作品について色々語りたい☺️
『勝ち目がないのは俺だけか！』
どうぞよろしくお願いします✨✨✨ pic.twitter.com/WOB9wEWCAG
Komura most recently launched the Ichijō-san wa Are ga Gaman Dekinai (Ichijo Can't Withstand That) in Julian Publishing's Pur Comics digital manga magazine on November 25.
Viz Media published Komura's Mixed Vegetables manga in print and digitally in North America. The American Library Association's Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) division listed the first Mixed Vegetables volume among its "great graphic novels for teens" published in 2009.
Komura's Kami-sama no Ekohiiki (Favoritism of the Gods) manga inspired a live-action series adaptation that debuted on Hulu on March 19
Sources: Shonen Magazine Edge May issue, Ayumi Komura's Twitter account
