Hilarious Gag Mangaka Wada Hiroto of Stitch And The Samurai Passes Away at 46

Mangaka Wada Hiroto is well known for his gag-comedy series that have brightened up the day of many around the world.


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Though he only has just three serialized manga under his belt, all of them have been met with much acclaim and praise from the readers. He has even worked with classic Disney properties to produce hilarious manga such as “Stitch and the Samurai.” 

Through his continued creative endeavors, he has inspired a lot of people. 

In an obituary, Kodansha reported that mangaka Wada Hiroto has passed away at the age of 46 due to cerebral hemorrhage. Furthermore, late Mr. Hiroto’s manga series, Yankee Mito Komon, was just about to receive its first volume.

From Evening No. 8 released today

Yankee Mito Komon will be serialized!

I’ll show you the real thing about Mito Komon!

Please provide some support!

https://evening.kodansha.co.jp/c/yankiimitokoumon.html

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The obituary was released by the editorial team of the Kodansha Evening magazine; the team expressed their shock and grief at the passing. They remarked that Mr. Hiroto was set to play an active role in the future.

The Yankee Mito Komon manga series started its serialization just a few weeks ago, on 18th July. Currently, the manga has eight online chapters on Kodansha’s electronic book store Comic days’

Mangaka Wada Hiroto’s work features highly polished work and always has a hilarious anti-climatic ending, and his latest work is a testimony to his craft. The manga follows a samurai named Mito Komon who finds himself in the unlikeliest of the circumstances. 

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From being surrounded by girls to being tied with bondages to the roof, the series doesn’t hold anything back from giving you the laugh of your life.

Mangaka Wada Hiroto’s loss will surely be felt by the whole manga community, as his works continue to be cherished and his memory remains alive. So, if you are a fan of his work or just a passerby who is looking for some laughs, Mangaka Wada Hiroto will not disappoint you! 

About Yankee Mito Komon

Yankee Mito Kōmon is a Japanese manga written by Hiroto Wada. It started serialization in 2021 and is published by Kodansha.

The story follows the adventures of Tokugawa Mitsukuni, also known as Myth Kōmon, a character who really existed and on which various myths have been created.

A Shogun’s rank has nothing to do with his family! Mr. Komon, the second lord of the Mito Domain, TOKUGAWA Mitsuhiro was arrested. The truth about Mito Komon will be revealed with the ultimate joke!!

Source: Kodansha Official Website, Twitter 

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