Manga release announced by Le Lézard Noir
The publisher Le Lézard Noir has announced the upcoming release of a new manga titled Tamami la fillette démoniaque, which will be added to its catalog starting next month.Manga details and author background
The manga is by the late Kazuo "Umezz" Umezu, a renowned Japanese artist known for his work in the horror genre. The title is a French adaptation of his original 1967 work, Akanbo Shōjo, which was published in Japan.Publication date and format
In France, the manga will be released on November 12 at a price of 15€. It will be published in the standard large paperback format of 15x21cm used by the publisher for works by Umezu. The translation is handled by Marina Bonzi.Synopsis of the story
The story follows Yoko, who grows up without a family but is suddenly called back by her parents. She is welcomed into a beautiful home and warm family, but soon realizes that her mother calls her by a different name—Tamami. This leads Yoko to uncover hidden family secrets, jealousy, and cruelty, as she discovers she is not truly welcome in this new environment.Online excerpt available
An excerpt of the manga can be read online at the provided link, offering readers a glimpse into the eerie and unsettling narrative that has made Umezu a significant figure in horror manga.
