In this year's 47th issue of Kodansha publisher's Weekly Young Magazine, it was announced that author Boichi will draw a new two-chapter manga in the next issue of the magazine on October 26. The manga will be titled "Kare wa Soko ni Ita."
This short manga will take place in the distant future, and will focus on the driver of a huge truck who possesses a secret that he cannot tell anyone. On the other hand, Boichi is the illustrator of the manga Dr. Stone, which he has published together with Riichiro Inagaki in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine since March 2017. The publisher published the seventeenth compilation volume on September 4. .
The play inspired a 24-episode anime adaptation produced by TMS Entertainment studios, under the direction of Shinya Iino and scripts written by Yuichiro Kido, released in July 2019. The production of a second season is confirmed to premiere in the month of January 2021.
Synopsis of Dr. Stone
One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, the Taiju high school student wakes up to find himself lost in a world of statues. However, you are not alone; Your science-loving friend has been working for a few months and has a big plan in mind: kick-start civilization with the power of science!
Source: Weekly Young Magazine issue 47
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