Sad News as Manga Creator Hiroyuki Takizawa Sadly Passes Away

This year’s August 18-25 issue of Houbunsha‘s Weekly Manga Times magazine revealed on Friday that manga creator Hiroyuki Takizawa passed away on May 31 due to gallbladder cancer.

Takizawa recently launched the Haken no Daida manga with Kaoru Hazuki in 2020. The fourth chapter of Haken no Daida, published in the issue, is the series’ final chapter and Takizawa’s last work.

Takizawa also wrote the Joshi Ana Nanase (Female Announcer Nanase) and Kokka Shikaku no Onna no Naisho no Yoru (Secret night of a national qualified woman, pictured right) with Hazuki.

Source: Weekly Manga Times August 18-25 issue