A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace
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Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
16+
Season 1
13 episodes
  • 1. A Certain Mangaka and Their Editor

    1. A Certain Mangaka and Their Editor

    Futami, a rookie mangaka, finally finished the storyboard she had been struggling with. But when sending it...
    Futami, a rookie mangaka, finally finished the storyboard she had been struggling with. But when sending it...
    16+
    24min
    Oct 6, 2025
  • 2. She's a Truly Dependable Assistant.

    2. She's a Truly Dependable Assistant.

    Futami finds out that Mizuki was offered a debut and encourages her to do it, but Mizuki dodges it because...
    Futami finds out that Mizuki was offered a debut and encourages her to do it, but Mizuki dodges it because...
    16+
    24min
    Oct 13, 2025
  • 3. I'm So Swamped, I'd Even Take Help from a Cat.

    3. I'm So Swamped, I'd Even Take Help from a Cat.

    Futami wants to hire another assistant, so Sato introduces a remote assistant named Nekonote.
    Futami wants to hire another assistant, so Sato introduces a remote assistant named Nekonote.
    16+
    24min
    Oct 20, 2025
  • 4. It's a Job I Can't Do Alone.

    4. It's a Job I Can't Do Alone.

    Futami is hit by the "pre-book release depression" every mangaka goes through.
    Futami is hit by the "pre-book release depression" every mangaka goes through.
    13+
    24min
    Oct 27, 2025
  • 5. My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival.

    5. My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival.

    Futami wants to introduce a new rival character. Then Nashida, from her assistant years, knocked on her door.
    Futami wants to introduce a new rival character. Then Nashida, from her assistant years, knocked on her door.
    16+
    24min
    Nov 3, 2025
  • 6. It's a Strange Dynamic Between the Three of Us.

    6. It's a Strange Dynamic Between the Three of Us.

    "Is this what it's like to cheat?" An editor from another magazine invited Futami to write a different series.
    "Is this what it's like to cheat?" An editor from another magazine invited Futami to write a different series.
    16+
    24min
    Nov 10, 2025
  • 7. I Didn't See It Coming.

    7. I Didn't See It Coming.

    Although Futami is satisfied with Nekonote's work, she starts to grow curious about who Nekonote is.
    Although Futami is satisfied with Nekonote's work, she starts to grow curious about who Nekonote is.
    16+
    24min
    Nov 17, 2025
  • 8. This is Also Part of a Mangaka's Work.

    8. This is Also Part of a Mangaka's Work.

    A serious incident occurred in the Monthly Clover's editorial department, and Futami takes on a major request.
    A serious incident occurred in the Monthly Clover's editorial department, and Futami takes on a major request.
    16+
    24min
    Nov 24, 2025
  • 9. A Treasure I Found on a Walk.

    9. A Treasure I Found on a Walk.

    While out walking as part of her diet, Futami comes across an abandoned puppy and takes it in.
    While out walking as part of her diet, Futami comes across an abandoned puppy and takes it in.
    16+
    24min
    Dec 1, 2025
  • 10. Let's Take a Day Off Work for a Change.

    10. Let's Take a Day Off Work for a Change.

    Mizuki came down with a stye and was forced to take time off from work. She wrestles with anxiety and...
    Mizuki came down with a stye and was forced to take time off from work. She wrestles with anxiety and...
    7+
    24min
    Dec 8, 2025
  • 11. It's Important to Actually Experience It.

    11. It's Important to Actually Experience It.

    Nashida is getting cold feet now that the spin-off is about to fully kick off. She visits Takizawa and...
    Nashida is getting cold feet now that the spin-off is about to fully kick off. She visits Takizawa and...
    13+
    24min
    Dec 15, 2025
  • 12. I'm So Glad I Kept Going! I'm So Touched.

    12. I'm So Glad I Kept Going! I'm So Touched.

    To celebrate the success of Futami, Nashida, and Nagomi's recent success, everyone gathered for a pizza party.
    To celebrate the success of Futami, Nashida, and Nagomi's recent success, everyone gathered for a pizza party.
    13+
    24min
    Dec 22, 2025
  • 13. A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.

    13. A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.

    After the signing, Futami and Sato make their way to Futami's parents' house at Sato's request.
    After the signing, Futami and Sato make their way to Futami's parents' house at Sato's request.
    7+
    24min
    Dec 29, 2025
  • A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace
    2025
    Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
    Creators and Cast
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    16+
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