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Sweet Sweet Back

Manga: Shibuya Naokaku

SWEET SWEET BACK" is a manga series by HOUYHNHNM child, Naokaku Shibuya. This is the story of the main character, Harumaki Potato, a 40-year-old bachelor who returns to his hometown. It is expected to become a definitive right-angle manga with lots of fine details and cultural items! In this issue, a friend who runs a local café, Karasuko, makes an appearance. The origin of her name is also noteworthy..!

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PROFILE

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Manga artist/columnist

HOUYHNHNM child. His representative works include "Okuda Tamio ni narimanai boy o mite Otoko dames all wo kyosuru girl" and "Designer Naoto Shibui's Holiday".
His recent books include "Sayonara America" (Goodbye America) and "Sequel to Designer Naoto Shibui's Holiday" was released on August 7.
Home Page shibuyachokkaku.com

INFORMATION

Goodbye America."

The strange daily life of Andy (Japanese), a collector who loves Good Old Days American culture. Now on sale from Fusosha!
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The Holidays of Naoto Shibui, Designer.

The dusty and slightly itty-bitty days of a single designer in his 50s. Includes many episodes that became dramas. Now on sale from Bungeishunju!
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