{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c3b678c782f5197387fc2da0","clusterId":"c_fc60e763ecf17692d99158c6","slug":"akimine-kamijyo-launches-new-manga-killer-sitter-in-weekly-shonen-magazine","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Akimine Kamijyo Launches New Manga 'KILLER + SITTER' in Weekly Shonen Magazine","summary":"Akimine Kamijyo, creator of 'SAMURAI DEEPER KYO' and 'CODE:BREAKER', began his new series 'KILLER + SITTER' in the 30th issue of Weekly Shonen Magazine on June 24. The story follows Ryusei Nogawa, a former legendary mercenary known as LOG KILLER, who now lives in Japan under surveillance by Public Security Bureau agent Yonesu, who eventually learns Nogawa's true purpose.","whyItMatters":"Kamijyo returns to Weekly Shonen Magazine with a new serialization that reworks the mercenary genre into a human drama, following his previous works.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eAkimine Kamijyo\u0026#39;s new manga \u0026#39;KILLER + SITTER\u0026#39; began serialization in the 30th issue of Weekly Shonen Magazine, released June 24. The series centers on Ryusei Nogawa, a former mercenary known as LOG KILLER, who now lives in Japan under a new identity. Public Security Bureau agent Yonesu keeps watch on Nogawa, considering him a threat, until he discovers the reason behind Nogawa\u0026#39;s presence in the country. Kamijyo is best known for \u0026#39;SAMURAI DEEPER KYO\u0026#39; and \u0026#39;CODE:BREAKER,\u0026#39; and this latest work marks his return to the magazine after previous series like \u0026#39;Jushin no Katana.\u0026#39;\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Akimine Kamijyo's new manga 'KILLER + SITTER' starts in Weekly Shonen Magazine. The story follows former mercenary Ryusei Nogawa, once called LOG KILLER, as he lives under surveillance in Japan. Kamijyo returns with a human drama after 'SAMURAI DEEPER KYO' and 'CODE:BREAKER'.","twitterPost":"Akimine Kamijyo's new series 'KILLER + SITTER' begins in Weekly Shonen Magazine. It follows former mercenary Ryusei Nogawa, aka LOG KILLER, under watch by agent Yonesu. Kamijyo returns to the magazine with a human drama.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Akimine Kamijyo launched a new manga series 'KILLER + SITTER' in Weekly Shonen Magazine on June 24. The story follows a former legendary mercenary living under a new identity in Japan, monitored by a security agent. Kamijyo, known for 'SAMURAI DEEPER KYO' and 'CODE:BREAKER', returns to the magazine with this human drama.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Comic Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/677541\",\"title\":\"Human drama about a former strongest mercenary, Akimine Kamijyo's new series 'KILLER + SITTER'\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4010,"outputTokens":2017,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782293790,"createdAt":"2026-06-24T09:26:24.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-24T09:30:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-24T09:30:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_fc60e763ecf17692d99158c6","canonicalTitle":"元最強の傭兵を描くヒューマンドラマ、上条明峰の新連載「KILLER + SITTER」","representativeArticleId":"a_3af488f6cd5005fd317ef787","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"KILLER + SITTER\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Akimine Kamijyo\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-24T07:59:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-24T07:59:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-24T09:30:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Comic Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/677541","title":"元最強の傭兵を描くヒューマンドラマ、上条明峰の新連載「KILLER + SITTER」"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["KILLER + SITTER"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Akimine Kamijyo"],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Akimine Kamijyo's new manga 'KILLER + SITTER' began serialization in the 30th issue of Weekly Shonen Magazine, released June 24.","The series follows Ryusei Nogawa, a former legendary mercenary known as LOG KILLER, who now lives in Japan under a new identity.","Public Security Bureau agent Yonesu keeps watch on Nogawa, considering him a threat, until he discovers the reason behind Nogawa's presence in the country.","Kamijyo is best known for creating 'SAMURAI DEEPER KYO' and 'CODE:BREAKER.'"]}