Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto revealed in an interview with Shueisha that he currently prefers to focus more on writing than drawing. In other words, he wouldn't mind stopping drawing manga to focus on writing.
Chainsaw Man – Tatsuki Fujimoto no longer has the desire to draw manga
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In this interview, Fujimoto comments on the possibility of retirement really existing among manga and anime creators. Therefore, Hayao Miyazaki enters the subject as an example since he directed Studio Ghibli even though he is 82 years old. Aka Akasaka 's example and focus solely on writing.
“I don't know this at the moment, but Aka Akasaka, the author of “Oshi no Ko”, declared that he would not draw to focus on writing. I thought it was a good idea and I want to do it too! [laughter]."
Synopsis:
The story takes place in a world where demons are born from human fears. Although they are generally dangerous and malevolent, humans can form contracts with demons to use a portion of their power. Denji is a depressed young man who is trying to pay off his late father's debt to the yakuza by selling several of his organs and working as a demon hunter. But Denji also has a small pet demon called Pochita, who helps him in his work.
Therefore Tatsuki Fujimoto launched the manga in Weekly Shonen Jump in December 2018, finishing the first arc in December 2020 with 11 volumes. Part 2 of the manga launched in July 2022, but now its chapters are published on Shonen Jump+ . The new manga story features a new and different protagonist, Mitaka Asa, a student who attends the same high school as Denji.
Finally, if Fujimoto decides to give up drawing to focus on writing, how would you react to that? Leave your comment below!
Source: Kotaku
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