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It is the third installment of Takarajimasha's Manga Project, run jointly by the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! and sweet editorial departments.","whyItMatters":"The third Manga Project installment puts a veteran artist with a TV anime adaptation on her resume into a fashion magazine's pages, which is the crossover the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! and sweet editorial teams built the project to produce.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe opening episode, Magical Girl Hilde, runs in the December 2026 issue of sweet, which went on sale Thursday, November 12, 2026. A magazine page shows a pink Fernando holding a drink by a window.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYamamoto debuted in 1998 in Monthly Manga Garo and began serializing Citrus Gakuen in Takarajimasha\u0026#39;s CUTiE comic in 2000. Her works include Marshmallow Communication, which was adapted into a TV anime, along with Hazunde! Papa Mocco, Naisho no Hanashi ~Runrun Yamamoto Works Collection~, and Circus Girl Olga.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Itoshi no Fernando runs in sweet, a fashion magazine, because Takarajimasha's Manga Project pairs the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! editors with sweet's own. The crossover audience is the point, not the format.","twitterPost":"Itoshi no Fernando sits in sweet, a fashion title, because Takarajimasha's Manga Project pairs Kono Manga ga Sugoi! editors with sweet's own.","threadsPost":"Itoshi no Fernando is running in sweet, a fashion magazine, not a manga magazine. That is the structure of Takarajimasha's Manga Project: the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! and sweet editorial desks build the series together, so the readership is sweet's, not a manga imprint's.","newsletterBlurb":"Runrun Yamamoto's Itoshi no Fernando began in the December 2026 issue of Takarajimasha's sweet, released November 12, with an opening episode titled Magical Girl Hilde. 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