Manga creator Makoto Raiku announced on Saturday that the Konjiki no Gash!! 2 (Zatch Bell 2) series will launch on various digital book services in mid-March. Raiku will announce the precise launch date when it is decided.
Raiku is best known for his Zatch Bell (Konjiki no Gash!!) manga series, which he launched in Shogakukan‘s Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine in 2001 and ended in 2007. Shogakukan published 33 compiled book volumes for the series. Viz Media released the first 25 volumes of the manga in North America before discontinuing the title. Viz describes the story:
Kiyomaro Takamine is a brilliant junior high student whose inflated ego (and tendency to blow the grading curve) has made him a major target for teasing at school. So his father sends him a bizarre birthday present — a strange little…
