{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b8e7ed1c84ccde04876980b3","clusterId":"c_ef80efe53dc84a54500c743b","slug":"manga-one-adds-new-series-from-machibari-and-juan-albarran","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Manga One Adds New Series From Machibari and Juan Albarran","summary":"Shogakukan's Manga One app announced its autumn serializations on Monday. Machibari and artist Seseri launch Mibun ga Gyakuten Itashimashite on October 17, with Itoko on character designs. Spanish artist Juan Albarran and Kota Matsuda launch Kyokuhoku Tengoku: Escape From The Far North on October 25. Albarran is the artist on Matagi Gunner, which ran in Kodansha's Morning from 2022 and ended at 11 volumes.","whyItMatters":"Manga One is filling out its fall slate with two creators who already have English-language footprints, Albarran through Kodansha's K MANGA and Machibari through Manga UP! Global and Shusuisha adaptations.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe two titles carry different pedigrees. Machibari\u0026#39;s new series is a writer-artist pairing, with Seseri drawing and Itoko on character designs. Machibari\u0026#39;s earlier novels have already been adapted into manga, and English readers have seen that work through Manga UP! Global and Shusuisha digital releases.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbarran works here with Kota Matsuda on a series whose title translates as The Heavenly Prison of the Far North. Before this, Albarran drew Matagi Gunner, which ran in Kodansha\u0026#39;s Morning from 2022 through its 11th and final collected volume in June 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMibun ga Gyakuten Itashimashite (Somehow, Our Roles Were Reversed)\u003c/strong\u003e: Writer Machibari and artist Seseri, launching October 17, with Itoko on character designs\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKyokuhoku Tengoku: Escape From The Far North (The Heavenly Prison of The Far North)\u003c/strong\u003e: Spanish artist Juan Albarran and Kota Matsuda, launching October 25\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Manga One is pairing Machibari with artist Seseri and Juan Albarran with Kota Matsuda, so both autumn debuts are writer-artist firsts for the app rather than solo carries.","twitterPost":"Manga One's autumn slate pairs Machibari with artist Seseri and Juan Albarran with Kota Matsuda, so both new series are collaborations rather than solo debuts.","threadsPost":"Manga One's autumn slate builds each debut around a writer-artist pair: Machibari with Seseri, Juan Albarran with Kota Matsuda. Matagi Gunner ran 11 volumes with Albarran as artist, which makes the Kodansha-to-Shogakukan move the quieter part of this announcement.","newsletterBlurb":"Shogakukan's Manga One app has announced two autumn serializations. Machibari and artist Seseri launch Mibun ga Gyakuten Itashimashite on October 17, and Juan Albarran and Kota Matsuda launch Kyokuhoku Tengoku: Escape From The Far North on October 25. Albarran previously drew Matagi Gunner, and Machibari's novels have already been adapted into manga published in English.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-28/machibari-juan-albarran-each-launch-new-manga-on-manga-one-app/.242247\",\"title\":\"Machibari, Juan Albarran Each Launch New Manga on Manga One App\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4366,"outputTokens":778,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791088167,"createdAt":"2026-10-04T04:25:45.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-04T04:28:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T04:28:22.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ef80efe53dc84a54500c743b","canonicalTitle":"News\nMachibari, Juan Albarrán Each Launch New Manga on Manga One App","representativeArticleId":"a_b06b13b2bea7a6572bc450a6","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Shogakukan\"],\"people\":[\"Machibari\",\"Juan Albarrán\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-28T11:16:33.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-28T11:16:33.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T04:28:21.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-28/machibari-juan-albarran-each-launch-new-manga-on-manga-one-app/.242247","title":"News\nMachibari, Juan Albarrán Each Launch New Manga on Manga One App"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Shogakukan"],"people":["Machibari","Juan Albarrán"],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}