{"rewrite":{"id":"r_f50bd877f819ddcf96e2848b","clusterId":"c_9bb31c26638fce25b8f285ec","slug":"kodansha-house-hosts-fragrant-flower-creator-saka-mikami-in-nyc","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Kodansha House Hosts Fragrant Flower Creator Saka Mikami in NYC","summary":"Kodansha USA will host Saka Mikami, creator of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, at its Kodansha House pop-up in New York City on October 10 and 11. The event includes a Q\u0026A and signing on October 10 and an additional signing on October 11. Tickets are allocated through a random drawing on kodanshahouse.com, with applications open September 3 to 10. The pop-up runs October 9 to 18 at 508 West 37th Street, during New York Comic Con.","whyItMatters":"The appearance lands during New York Comic Con and days before the 15th English volume ships on October 13, giving US readers a direct meet with the creator of a manga whose anime streamed on Netflix.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe pop-up returns to 508 West 37th Street, two blocks from the Javits Center where New York Comic Con runs October 8 to 11. Mikami launched the manga on Kodansha\u0026#39;s Magazine Pocket website in October 2021. Kodansha published the 23rd compiled volume on June 9, and Kodansha USA shipped the 14th English volume on August 11 with the 15th due October 13.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe television anime premiered in July 2025 on Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, and BS11, and streamed on Netflix in Japan from July 6, 2025, in Southeast Asia from July 13, and outside those regions from September 7, 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKodansha House has hosted other creators at earlier stops, including Blue Lock creators Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura and Witch Hat Atelier creator Kamome Shirahama in Los Angeles in July.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Saka Mikami, creator of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, appears at Kodansha House in New York on October 10 and 11 with a Q\u0026A and signings. Tickets go through a random drawing on kodanshahouse.com, applications open September 3 to 10.","twitterPost":"Saka Mikami, creator of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, appears at Kodansha House in NYC October 10-11 with a Q\u0026A and signings. Tickets via random drawing on kodanshahouse.com, applications September 3-10.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Saka Mikami, creator of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, will appear at Kodansha House in New York on October 10 and 11 for a Q\u0026A and signings. Tickets are allocated by random drawing, with applications open September 3 to 10. The pop-up runs during New York Comic Con, and the 15th English volume ships October 13.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-06/kodansha-house-hosts-the-fragrant-flower-blooms-with-dignity-creator-saka-mikami-in-nyc/.241459\",\"title\":\"Kodansha House Hosts The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Creator Saka Mikami in NYC\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4605,"outputTokens":3509,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1788748180,"createdAt":"2026-09-07T02:23:38.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-07T02:28:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-07T02:28:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_9bb31c26638fce25b8f285ec","canonicalTitle":"News\nKodansha House Hosts The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Creator Saka Mikami in NYC","representativeArticleId":"a_6a4302f2e18edcb506a33fa2","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Kodansha\"],\"people\":[\"Saka Mikami\"],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-07T00:44:45.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-07T00:44:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-07T02:28:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-06/kodansha-house-hosts-the-fragrant-flower-blooms-with-dignity-creator-saka-mikami-in-nyc/.241459","title":"News\nKodansha House Hosts The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Creator Saka Mikami in NYC"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity"],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Kodansha"],"people":["Saka Mikami"],"type":"event","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}