Hikaru in the Light! by Mai Matsuda will be published on March 4 by Graphix, the graphic novel imprint of children’s publisher Scholastic. The title is aimed for ages 8-12, is in full color, and follows 14-year-old Hikaru as she tries to become an idol. …Read more »
In Hikaru in the Light!, titular character Hikaru is a 14-year-old girl who helps out at her family’s public baths and sings while she mops. Her grandfather wants her to put on little performances at the bath house, but does Hikaru want more? She’s very …Read more »
Pictured: Hikaru in the Light! Mai Matsuda, the creator of the Hikaru in the Light! manga, has a new title on the way, and the launch is right around the corner. According to this year’s 15th issue of Futabasha’s Manga Action magazine, the new series—titled …Read more »
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