{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T20:31:00.894Z","story":{"id":"r_b74edb15da3a41f488fc8ccc","slug":"masami-yuki-returns-to-patlabor-with-new-one-shot-manga","url":"https://yomimono.id/masami-yuki-returns-to-patlabor-with-new-one-shot-manga","headline":"Masami Yūki Returns to Patlabor With New One-Shot Manga","summary":"Masami Yūki, the original manga artist of the Patlabor franchise, will publish a new one-shot story in Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits on May 18. The one-shot marks Yūki's first Patlabor manga work since the original series ended in 1994.","why_it_matters":"The creator's return to the franchise after 32 years, alongside the upcoming Patlabor EZY anime project, signals a coordinated revival of the property.","published_at":"2026-05-16T16:30:44.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["Anime News Network"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"Masami Yūki Draws New Patlabor 1-Shot Manga","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-11/masami-yuki-draws-new-patlabor-1-shot-manga/.236864"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Patlabor"],"studios":["Shogakukan"],"people":["Masami Yūki"],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false}}}