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Tsuruko Returns the Favor Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Health (Updated)
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
The 25th chapter of Hidari Yokoyama's Tsuruko Returns the Favor (Tsuruko no Ongaeshi) manga announced on Friday that it will go on hiatus. Yokoyama also posted an announcement on their X/Twitter account, stating the hiatus is due to their health condition. Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ service will announce when the manga will return on its official X/Twitter account at a later date.
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— 横山左🎀つるこ3巻7/4発売 (@a_yamajyan) July 25, 2024
「鶴子の恩返し」は作者体調都合により一時的に休載することになりました。
戻って来たとき覚えてくださっている方がいれば、もう少しだけ続くお話を楽しんでいただけたら嬉しいです🙇♂️
いつも漫画を読んでくださりありがとうございます。今後ともつるこをよろしくお願いします🎀 pic.twitter.com/V4XAd9H8dE
Update: The manga will return on November 1.
Nekokado is an extremely straight-laced high school teacher who has lived alone since the death of his sister. But one day, he discovers a photo of her in a maid costume. He goes to a concept cafe in order to investigate his sister's secret, but there he meets a girl named Tsuruko...?!
Yokoyama launched the manga on the Shonen Jump+ service in August 2023. Shueisha published the manga's first compiled book volume on December 4, and the third volume on July 4.
Yokoyama launched the Moebana manga on Shonen Jump+ in June 2022, and it ended in March 2023. Shueisha published the manga's first volume in September 2022, and the fourth and final volume in May 2023. The MANGA Plus service also released the manga in English.
Update: The manga announced on April 4, 2025 that it will end in two chapters, and should end on May 2.
Sources: Shonen Jump+, Hidari Yokoyama's X/Twitter account
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