Manga Ceska to launch in France
Manga Ceska, created by Yoshitaka Nohara, will be published in France by Ki-oon starting February 4, 2027. Each volume will cost 7.95€ and be part of Ki-oon’s shōjo collection.Japanese release and upcoming volumes
Ceska was first released in Japan in 2024 in Comic Zero Sum, a magazine published by Ichijinsha. It was released under the title Shukufuku no Ceska, with two volumes already published and a third scheduled for October 29.Themes and style of Ceska
According to Ki-oon, Ceska is an editorial favorite inspired by Magus of the Library. It blends fantasy, magic, mysteries, and romance into a political drama with elegant art and messages about society.Plot summary of Ceska
The story follows Ceska, a young polyglot who works as an interpreter at the Makari academy, an institution that brings together students from diverse cultures. Her deep understanding of different ethnic customs makes her a key figure in preventing chaos.Conflict and magical twist
The Makari academy’s peaceful environment is disrupted when members of the Yagu ethnicity, who lack magical abilities and have been historically marginalized, are admitted. Ceska sees their arrival as an opportunity to learn more, but the situation escalates when Shiki, the Yagu prince, declares his love for her and casts a spell that destroys all magic.Ceska’s journey and challenges
Through her relationship with Shiki and her knowledge of different cultures, Ceska becomes central to preventing chaos. The manga explores her journey in a world that is both beautiful and ruthless, where she must confront the mysteries of magic and the complexities of power.
