False Child (嘘の子供, Uso no Kodomo) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Taku Kawamura. It was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Gangan Joker from November 2022 to March 2024.

Synopsis

The series is centered around a bake-danuki seeking revenge on human society disguising herself as a grieving couple's dead daughter. The parents decide to resume living with the bake-danuki as their child.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Taku Kawamura, False Child was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Gangan Joker from November 22, 2022 to March 22, 2024.[2][3] Its chapters were collected into four tankōbon volumes released from March 22, 2023 to July 22, 2024.[4][5]

The series is published in English on Square Enix's Manga UP! Global manga service.[6]

No. Release date ISBN
1 March 22, 2023[4]978-4-7575-8479-2
2 July 22, 2023[7]978-4-7575-8673-4
3 November 21, 2023[8]978-4-7575-8906-3
4 July 22, 2024[5]978-4-7575-9310-7

See also

References

  1. ^ 亡き娘に化けたタヌキと人間のヒューマンドラマ、川村拓の新連載「嘘の子供」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  2. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (October 27, 2022). "Taku Kawamura Launches New Manga in November". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  3. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (February 26, 2024). "Taku Kawamura's False Child Manga Ends on March 22". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  4. ^ a b 嘘の子供 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  5. ^ a b 嘘の子供 4(完) (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  6. ^ Hazra, Adriana (April 30, 2023). "Manga UP Launches Taku Kawamura's False Child Manga in English". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  7. ^ 嘘の子供 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  8. ^ 嘘の子供 3 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
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