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Chainsaw Man Manga Author Live-Tweets Reactions to Episode 7

Chainsaw Man manga author Tatsuki Fujimoto live-tweeted his reactions on episode 7 of the anime adaptation titled “The Taste of a Kiss” in real-time during the broadcast. The manga creator “borrowed” the Twitter account from Koharu Nagayama, who is his “sister.”

This is Tatsuki. I’d like to do it also this week,” the Chainsaw Man author appeared on Twitter about ten minutes before the new episode began and expressed his worry about the anime adaptation: “What should I do if there’s ice in beer?” In the manga, ice cubes can be seen in the beer. After that, he said “I’m hungry~” “I’m hungry”. The anime starts airing at midnight in Japan. Here is a chronological list of Fujimot’s reactions to Chainsaw Man episode 7 made during the broadcast:

  1. It just began
  2. Cool
  3. Cool~
  4. Hormone’s best [MAXIMUM THE HORMONE who performed the ending theme song “HAWATARI NIOKU CENTI” in Episode 3]
  5. I like the way his tongue is sticking out
  6. I see~
  7. I remember I wasn’t able to sleep during this scene [His memories of serialization that he had to complete the scene in the manga]
  8. So bloody and nice
  9. There’s a reference to something in here, but I forgot
  10. What should I do if there’s ice?
  11. Aki-kun is terrible
  12. The drawing is nise [typo included]
  13. The shop has my name, eh
  14. I wanna eat Karaage [Common fried chicken in Japan]
  15. Cute
  16. I forgot that the character exists
  17. I wanna drink sake
  18. Maybe viewer warning worthy [scene is coming]
  19. There’s no ice in the beer
  20. Ahh
  21. Geez
  22. How could it make it in Jump? [Jump here refers to Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, not Shonen Jump+]
  23. Arai-kun is thoughtful
  24. Damn good
  25. Cute~
  26. So was it get chu?! [The lyrics has a part “get on chu” in English, with a small Japanese text above saying “Gero Chu” Gero means Puke, while Chu means Kiss]
  27. Himeno-senpai was really there

You can check Tatsuki Fujimoto’s reactions to previous episodes from the links below:

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Animation studio MAPPA is animating the Chainsaw Man anime based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s manga of the same name serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from December 2018 to January 2021 with a total of 11 volumes. The series’ second part is being published on Shueisha’s online manga service Shonen Jump +. The series surpassed 16 million circulating copies with the 12th volume’s release on October 4. The anime adaptation was chosen as Anime Corner’s most anticipated Anime of Fall 2022 by fans.

Source: Official Twitter (Koharu Nagayama)
©Tatsuki Fujimoto / Shueisha, MAPPA

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