Manga Resumes in April, Goes on Hiatus Again in June

Yellow Tanabe's 'Kai-hen Wizards' Returns After Hiatus

The 29th issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine by Shogakukan announced this week that Kai-hen Wizards (also known as Kaihen no Mahōtsukai) will go on hiatus starting June 25, with a planned return this fall.

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Important Details:

• The manga recently returned on April 9 after a break that began on January 15.
• It is scheduled to resume publishing this fall.

About the Series:

• Created by Yellow Tanabe
• First launched in Weekly Shonen Sunday on September 11
• The story centers on:

  "A young boy must live in exile lest his deadly magical powers destroy the world."

• The second volume was released on May 16, with English simulpubs available via Viz.

Background:

• Tanabe is also known for her previous work Kekkaishi, which ran from 2003 to 2011 and inspired an anime series aired between 2006 and 2008.
• The Kekkaishi anime was released on DVD by Viz Media and later on Blu-ray by Discotek Media.
• Tanabe’s other manga Birdmen was serialized from July 2013 to February 2020.

Visuals and Credits:

©Yellow Tanabe, Shogakukan

Source: Weekly Shonen Sunday issue 29