[Manga Radio supported by viviON] Vol.217 Yuu Watase (Part 3) :“It’s a Long-Term Series, So Let’s Turn Up the Density…”

This special interview series features Nippon Broadcasting’s Yoshida Hisanori in conversation with leading manga creators.Our guest for November 2025 is Yuu Watase, the creator of Fushigi Yûgi and Arata Kangatari. In this third episode of the five-part series, we dive into the early days of Watase’s career—from her debut serialization "Shishunki Miman Okotowari" to behind-the-scenes stories of her breakout hit "Fushigi Yûgi. Share your thoughts and requests with the hashtag #???????! (#MangaRadio) on social media!*See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.