“Zombie Land Saga Gaiden – The First Zombie” by Fukagawa Kasumi will start in Ultra Jump issue on May 19, 2021

“Zombie Land Saga” spin-off manga series “Zombie Land Saga Gaiden – The First Zombie” by Fukagawa Kasumi will start in Ultra Jump issue on May 19, 2021. For those who do not know Fukagawa provided the character designs for the anime series.

Story and Publication

Directed by Munehisa Sakai and written by Shigeru Murakoshi, Zombieland Saga is an original musical idol comedy-horror anime, animated and produced by studio MAPPA(Jujutsu Kaisen, AOT 4th Season) in collaboration with Avex Pictures, and Cygames.

In 2019, the series won the Tokyo Anime Awards Festival award for Animation of the Year.

As for the manga, The Zombie Land Saga Manga adaptation was in publication during the anime’s broadcast until March 2020, it was adapted by Megumu Soramichi on October 8, 2018.

Crunchyroll described the story as :

A typical morning. The usual music. Their normal lives. The peace these seven girls experience will suddenly be destroyed. By the living dead… zombies. A reality that they never wanted a part of, an amazing and terrifying zombie world. They all share one wish: “We want to live.” These girls will struggle through this saga, to achieve a miracle. MAPPA, Avex Pictures, and Cygames team up to bring you a juicy, 100% original anime. A timeless shocker for all audiences, a brand new style of zombie anime, will soon rise.

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