Writer Kodansha introduced on Tuesday that the Kyoto District Court docket has discovered a manga creator within the Chara Chara Makiart inventive unit responsible of sexual assault on a feminine elementary college scholar between spring and summer season of final yr. The defendant, a 45-year-old man, was sentenced on November 25 to a few years in jail, however the sentence is suspended for 5 years. (If the defendant stays in good habits for 5 years, he is not going to serve time in jail.)

Kodansha has halted the serialization of the inventive unit’s ongoing manga within the firm’s Nakayoshi shōjo manga journal, and has ended its contract with the writer. As well as, it has recalled all books it revealed of the writer’s work.

The Chara Chara Makiart unit was serializing the Harapeko Penguin Cafe and Tom to Jerry: Nanairo manga in Nakayoshi. The previous launched in Nakayoshi in February 2019, whereas the latter launched only recently on August 3.

Sources: Kodansha‘s web site, Comedian Natalie, Jiji.com