This year’s 15th issue of Kodansha‘s Morning magazine published the first chapter of a new story in Kazuhiro Fujita‘s The Black Museum (Kuro Hakubutsukan) manga last Thursday. The new story, titled Kuro Hakubutsukan: Mikazuki yo, Kaibutsu to Odore (The Black Museum: Dance With Beasts, O Crescent Moon), centers on novelist Mary Shelley as she seeks out a red shoe left behind at a masquerade ball hosted by Queen Victoria herself. Professional dancer TAKAHIRO is credited for assistance with the manga’s dancing choreography.
Fujita published the first story, Kuro Hakubutsukan: Springald, in Morning in 2007, and Kodansha published the story in one volume. The second story, Kuro Hakubutsukan: Ghost and Lady (The Black Museum: The Ghost and the Lady), ran in Morning from 2014 to 2015,…
