This post contains spoilers from My Hero Academia.
SUMMARY
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Horikoshi recommends the manga “Ichi the Witch” to fans.
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The manga is about a boy named Ichi who becomes the first male wizard.
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Fans can read “Ichi the Witch” for free on MangaPlus and Viz Media.
Horikoshi is the famous mangaka who wrote and illustrated the popular manga My Hero Academia. As fans already know, My Hero Academia's The manga ended in late 2024 and the anime is set to end this year.
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As the fan-favorite manga comes to an end, Horikoshi has come up with a perfect recommendation for readers looking for something new to experience in Shonen Jump. Here is Horikoshi's recommended manga and story.
Horikoshi's recommended witch is Ichi
Horikoshi, the mangaka of My Hero Academiarecently recommended a new manga for fans to read, called Ichi the Witch.
The Ichi the Witch manga is one of the latest additions to Weekly Shonen Jump, which just started serialization in early September 2024, which is about 4 months away from January 2025. Amin Currently, the manga has 16 chapters, and the first episode of this manga will air in Japan on January 4th this year.
This interesting manga is written by author Osamu Nishi, and illustrated by Shiro Usazaki. Some readers may also recognize the artist Usazaki for his work on Act-Age. However, the manga was canceled and now he has moved on to this new job.
What is Ichi the witch?
In a world where it is believed that only women can become witches, a boy named Ichi, after whom the series is named, becomes the first male witch. The world of Ichi the Witch has monsters called Majiks. Defeating them allows one to become a wizard, something Ichi is able to do.
This manga has some interesting new ideas, and it's easy to see why Horikoshi recommends it.
Where can fans read Ichi The Witch?
As with most manga today, fans can access and read them for free on MangaPlus and Viz Media. Chapters are published simultaneously worldwide on these sites. The next manga chapter will be released on Friday, January 3, 2025. All episodes will air at 17:00 Japan Standard Time.
With Horikoshi encouraging more people to pick up this manga, fans can expect it to continue to go strong as many manga in their early months can be canceled due to their lack of success.
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April 3, 2016
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Kohei Horikoshi
- Japanese title
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Boku no Hero Academia