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Human Lost Manga Ends
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Ryūsuke Takashiro's manga Afternoon magazine on Friday. The manga had five chapters.
The manga's compiled book volume will ship on November 22.
Takashiro launched the manga in Afternoon on June 25. Takashiro was credited with the art, Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human novel.
The film opened in the U.S. before it opened in Japan. premiere for the film in July.
The anime screened out of competition at this year's Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 14.
The "new sci-fi, cyberpunk film project" is an adaptation of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human novel. Funimation describes the film:
From the chief director of “Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters.”
The year is 2036. A revolution in medical treatment has conquered death by means of internal nanomachines and the “Shell System”, yet only the richest can afford to partake.
Yōzō Oba isn't the richest. Troubled by strange dreams, he flippantly s his friend's biker gang on an ill-fated incursion to “The Inside”, where society's elite lives. This instigates a journey of terrifying discovery that will change Yōzō's life forever.
TOHO Visual Entertainment is distributing the film in Japan.
Dazai's original Ningen Shikkaku novel follows a young man's deepening alienation from the rest of the world, despite his attempts to maintain a cheery facade.
Source: Afternoon December issue