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A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace

A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace
★ 7.5/10•2025•24m•12•Animation•Comedy
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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?!

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateOct 6, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - A Certain Mangaka and Their EditorE124m

A Certain Mangaka and Their Editor

Futami, a rookie mangaka, finally finished the storyboard she had been struggling with. But when sending it...

Oct 6, 2025

Episode 2 - She's a Truly Dependable Assistant.E224m

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...

Oct 13, 2025

Episode 3 - I'm So Swamped, I'd Even Take Help from a Cat.E324m

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.

Oct 20, 2025

Episode 4 - It's a Job I Can't Do Alone.E424m

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

Futami is hit by the "pre-book release depression" every mangaka goes through.

Oct 27, 2025

Episode 5 - My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival.E524m

My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival.

Futami wants to introduce a new rival character. Then Nashida, from her assistant years, knocked on her door.

Nov 3, 2025

Episode 6 - It's a Strange Dynamic Between the Three of Us.E624m

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.

Nov 10, 2025

Episode 7 - I Didn't See It Coming.E724m

I Didn't See It Coming.

Although Futami is satisfied with Nekonote's work, she starts to grow curious about who Nekonote is.

Nov 17, 2025

Episode 8 - This Is Also Part of a Mangaka's Work.E824m

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.

Nov 24, 2025

Episode 9 - A Treasure I Found on a Walk.E924m

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.

Dec 1, 2025

Episode 10 - Let's Take a Day Off Work for a Change.E1024m

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...

Dec 8, 2025

Episode 11 - It's Important to Actually Experience It.E1124m

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...

Dec 15, 2025

Episode 12 - I'm So Glad I Kept Going! I'm So Touched.E1224m

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.

Dec 22, 2025

Episode 13 - A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.E1324m

A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.

After the signing, Futami and Sato make their way to Futami's parents' house at Sato's request.

Dec 29, 2025

Actors

Yuko Natsuyoshi

Yuko Natsuyoshi

Nana Futami (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Kaede Satō (voice)

Miku Ito

Miku Ito

Mizuki Hazama (voice)

Yu Kobayashi

Yu Kobayashi

Arisa Nashida (voice)

Eriko Matsui

Eriko Matsui

Tōko Kakunodate (voice)

Iori Saeki

Iori Saeki

Shiori Asakura (voice)

Miharu Hanai

Miharu Hanai

Nekonote (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Ren Takizawa (voice)

Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

Wakako Tatsunami (voice)

Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Yuzuki Hazama (voice)

Sumire Uesaka

Sumire Uesaka

Nagomi Hayachine (voice)

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