Viz Media announced back in June that they’re taking a new manga property to the realm of print editions with Marriage Toxin. The plan was for a spring 2024 debut for the property, but it saw a January 2nd, 2024 print release. It’ll be priced at $11.99 for the 232-page opening volume.
While the manga is continuing on in Japan, things may be changing a bit. The property has now launched a formal social media account and is encouraging fans to stay tuned. Nothing is said explicitly but when a series starts expanding into more direct and focused social media approaches like this, it’s certainly encouraging.
The series is originally listed in Japan as MARRIAGETOXIN and began in 2022 with Joumyaku and Mizuki Yoda. It’s serialized in Shonen Jump+ and has twelve volumes out so far with it ongoing.
Plot Concept: A hitman and a marriage swindler set out on the world’s most grueling battle for marriage! Gero is a young man from a clan of hitmen, which has been in existence for hundreds of years. As someone who’s never gone to school and lived his life dealing in the dark side of the business, he considers himself to have “no prospects with women” and marriage as “something not for him.” However, one day, in fear that their lineage would dissolve, his clan warns Gero that if he doesn’t marry and produce an heir, they would have no choice but to…force his little sister into doing “that.” Driven to his wits’ end, Gero asks the target of his work, a marriage swindler, to…
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