“Sequel manga explores villain fascination; prequel origins; plus quirky shorts: heat inventions, dark comedy, and goldfish stepmom.”
My Dad's A Bad Guy!?
パパは悪者!?
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Sequel manga explores villain fascination; prequel origins; plus quirky shorts: heat inventions, dark comedy, and goldfish stepmom.
Papa wa Warumono!? (My Dad Is A Bad Guy!?) This is the sequel to her debut manga "Papa wa Hero!?". Three years have passed since Yuu discovered his new stepfather's surprising connection to the world of "Dragon Fighters" (a Power Rangers-like show). While his feelings toward certain characters have evolved, he still struggles with his complicated emotions about villains. Ayuka, a girl in his class who has an unusual fascination with villains, persistently tries to get closer to Yuu's family. When news arrives about upcoming changes in the lives of familiar faces from the show, Yuu finds himself facing unexpected challenges that test his understanding of heroes and villains. Ryouen No Mahoroba (Distant Utopia) This story serves as a prequel to the Dragon Fighters universe, exploring the origins of Prince Ryuth and his companions before they unite as a team. Set in a world where evil forces threaten peace, it delves into the early days of these characters and the circumstances that will eventually bring them together. Our Life A lighthearted short story featuring Takumi and Kai from "Ruri". On a sweltering summer day at school, Kai attempts to invent a solution to beat the heat, leading to comedic mishaps and unexpected consequences for his classmates. Mad A dark comedy about Yuna, who manages an apartment building with very unusual tenants. Her daily routine involves keeping an eye on residents who seem to have lost their will to live, resulting in chaotic and humorous situations as she tries to maintain order. Okaasan Wa Kingyo (My Mother Is a Goldfish) A whimsical comedy about Kairi adjusting to life with a new stepmother after her father's remarriage. The twist? Her new mother is literally a flying silver goldfish. As Kairi navigates this bizarre family dynamic with the help of her amused friend, she faces the challenges of having an aquatic parent.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 1 vol ch × vol
- Published Jan 1993 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M6894 catalog