{"rewrite":{"id":"r_0de30dadc6a5257aee9b669c","clusterId":"c_83f06657116a3025fb817ef5","slug":"mari-okada-and-makoto-ojiro-s-sistar-resistar-manga-ends-in-two-chapters","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro's Sistar Resistar Manga Ends in Two Chapters","summary":"Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits announced Monday that Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro's Sistar Resistar manga will end in two chapters. The next chapter runs in the magazine's 51st issue on November 16, with the finale set for November 23 if there are no delays. The series launched in Big Comic Spirits in September 2024 and follows Akira Nitta, whose family idol business collapsed.","whyItMatters":"The ending closes a serialization that ran just over two years, with its fifth and final collected volume due January 29, leaving Okada's manga work and Ojiro's follow-up to Insomniacs After School both settled within months of each other.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter is scheduled for November 23, assuming the magazine keeps to its dates. Shogakukan will collect the run in five volumes, with the fourth already out since August 28 and the fifth due January 29.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSistar Resistar pairs Okada, a writer whose anime credits include anohana and Toradora!, with Ojiro, whose Insomniacs After School ran in the same magazine from 2019 to 2023. The story follows Akira Nitta, the eldest daughter of a family that once ran an entire idol operation, and picks up when footage of an idol performance sets her life moving again.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Sistar Resistar wraps about 27 months after its September 2024 launch in Big Comic Spirits. Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro get a two-issue runway, with the finale on November 23 if nothing slips.","twitterPost":"Sistar Resistar runs two chapters more, then ends. Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro launched it in Big Comic Spirits in September 2024, so it closes roughly two years in.","threadsPost":"Sistar Resistar gets a two-issue finish: the penultimate chapter on November 16 and the finale on November 23 if nothing slips. Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro launched the series in Big Comic Spirits in September 2024, so it wraps after roughly two years rather than building toward a longer run.","newsletterBlurb":"Big Comic Spirits says Sistar Resistar will wrap in two chapters, with the next installment on November 16 and the finale on November 23 if the schedule holds. Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro launched the series in September 2024, and Shogakukan will publish the fifth volume on January 29.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-11-03/mari-okada-makoto-ojiro-sister-resistar-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.243464\",\"title\":\"Mari Okada, Makoto Ojiro's Sister Resistar Manga Ends in 2 Chapters\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5440,"outputTokens":743,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793716498,"createdAt":"2026-11-03T14:29:01.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-11-03T14:33:51.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-03T14:33:51.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_83f06657116a3025fb817ef5","canonicalTitle":"News\nMari Okada, Makoto Ojiro's Sister Resistar Manga Ends in 2 Chapters","representativeArticleId":"a_e5cef5b22d82f4ae981ed116","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"Sister Resistar\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Mari Okada\",\"Makoto Ojiro\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-11-03T13:46:39.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-11-03T13:46:39.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-03T14:33:52.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-11-03/mari-okada-makoto-ojiro-sister-resistar-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.243464","title":"News\nMari Okada, Makoto Ojiro's Sister Resistar Manga Ends in 2 Chapters"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Sister Resistar"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Mari Okada","Makoto Ojiro"],"type":"news","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Big Comic Spirits announced on Monday that Sistar Resistar will end in two chapters.","The next chapter runs in the magazine's 51st issue on November 16, with the finale set for November 23 if there are no delays.","Mari Okada and Makoto Ojiro launched Sistar Resistar in Big Comic Spirits in September 2024.","Shogakukan published the manga's fourth volume on August 28 and will release the fifth on January 29."],"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["sister-resistar","mari-okada","makoto-ojiro"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"sister-resistar","supported":1,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":3,"overall":"green","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"mari-okada","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":1,"overall":"unverified","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"makoto-ojiro","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":1,"overall":"unverified","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}