Hikawa also created the original character designs for the Concrete Revolutio television anime series and the Concrete Revolutio: The Last Song sequel anime series.
Hikawa published the Pani Poni manga in Square Enix’s Monthly G Fantasy magazine from 2000 to 2011.
In 2005, the anime studios GANSIS and SHAFT produced the 26-episode Pani Poni Dash! series based on the manga.
The official Twitter account for the new manga posted an image on Twitter on Wednesday.