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manga Manga ( Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is use ...

series written by Hiroki Tomisawa and illustrated by Kentaro Hidano. It was serialized in

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's ''

Weekly Shōnen Jump is a weekly ''shōnen'' manga anthology published in Japan by Shueisha under the '' Jump'' line of magazines. The manga series within the magazine consist of many action scenes and a fair amount of comedy. The chapters of the series that r ...

'' from May to October 2022, with its chapters collected into three ''

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'' volumes. The Manga is about the main character who finds a super smartphone with an app called guguo a knockoff of Google but it can search anything about the user or anything but evil forces will be trying to catch the phone for their own intentions.

Publication

Written by Hiroki Tomisawa and illustrated by Kentaro Hidano, the series was serialized in ''

'' from May 9 to October 17, 2022. The chapters have been collected into three ''

'' volumes, published from September 2022 to January 2023.

Viz Media VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...

and ''

Manga Plus ''Manga Plus'' (stylized as ''MANGA Plus'') is an online manga platform and smartphone app owned by Shueisha that was launched on January 28, 2019. It is available worldwide except in Japan, China, and South Korea which already have their own ...

'' published chapters of the series in English simultaneously with the Japanese release.

Volume list

Reception

Steven Blackburn from ''

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'' offered praise for the setup of the first chapter, though he was also concerned that the series may not be able to live up to it. The series was nominated for the 2022

Next Manga Award The is an annual award for manga series presented by Kadokawa Corporation's '' Da Vinci'' magazine and Niconico streaming website. It is divided into two categories: one for print manga, and one for web manga. Overview The award was originally ...

in the print manga category.

References

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