The manga, tentatively titled Nikumamushi Densetsu (The Legend of Nikumamushi), will begin on Yawaraka Spirits in February.
Shogakukan’s online magazine Yawaraka Spirits announced on Wednesday that Shohei Manabe’s Ushijima the Loan Shark manga is inspiring an official spinoff manga.
Ushijima the Loan Shark (Yamikin Ushijima-kun) has been running in Weekly Big Comic Spirits since 2004, and the manga entered its final arc in October.
The fourth and final live-action film, Yamikin Ushijima-kun The Final, opened in Japan on October 22.