{"rewrite":{"id":"r_3687e88a5c859390e8ff6833","clusterId":"c_7922cff9b648b523ed481a13","slug":"shogakukan-sets-final-volume-of-tetsuya-chiba-s-hinemosu-notari-nikki","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Shogakukan Sets Final Volume of Tetsuya Chiba's Hinemosu Notari Nikki","summary":"Big Comic confirmed on Friday that the eighth compiled book volume of Tetsuya Chiba's Hinemosu Notari Nikki manga will be the final one when it ships on February 12. The autobiographical short essay manga launched in Big Comic in December 2015; Chiba put it on hiatus on September 25, citing poor health, and died on October 22. Shogakukan will also publish a book marking his 70 years as a manga artist on February 12.","whyItMatters":"The closure of Chiba's long-running autobiographical strip and a 70th-anniversary volume arriving on the same day gives Shogakukan a single date to close out the record of a creator who kept drawing into his final months.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eShogakukan has set February 12 for two books: the eighth and final volume of Hinemosu Notari Nikki, and Gagyo 70-shunen Ai to Heiwa to Chiba Tetsuya, a commemorative book tracing Chiba\u0026#39;s 70 years as a manga artist. The seventh volume shipped in November 2025, and the first in 2018. Chiba, best known for Ashita no Joe, was nominated to the Japan Art Academy in 2022 with Yoshiharu Tsuge, served as chair of the Japan Cartoonists Association, and received the Order of Culture in 2024. The manga, a short essay series about his own life, ran in Big Comic from December 2015 until the September 25 hiatus.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Shogakukan pairs Hinemosu Notari Nikki's final volume with a book marking Tetsuya Chiba's 70 years as a manga artist on February 12. The close of his autobiographical strip and the anniversary arrive as one publishing event.","twitterPost":"Tetsuya Chiba's Hinemosu Notari Nikki ends February 12. Shogakukan ships it alongside a book marking his 70 years as a manga artist.","threadsPost":"Hinemosu Notari Nikki's eighth volume is final, and Shogakukan releases it on February 12 with a book marking Tetsuya Chiba's 70 years as a manga artist. The autobiography he was drawing about his own life stops at the same moment the publisher counts the career.","newsletterBlurb":"Big Comic confirmed the eighth compiled volume of Tetsuya Chiba's Hinemosu Notari Nikki will be the last, shipping February 12. Shogakukan is issuing a commemorative book on his 70 years as a manga artist on the same date. 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