Cumulative Circulation Exceeds 1.7 Million Copies! "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16 Release Commemorative Autograph Sessions to be Held in Hiroshima & Ikebukuro!

Micro Magazine Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) will release "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16 (Manga: Tsukiya) under the Comic ELMO label on Friday, July 10, 2026. To commemorate the release, autograph sessions with Tsukiya-sensei will be held at two locations: Hiroshima Prefecture and Ikebukuro, Tokyo! An exhibition of duplicate original drawings will also be held at BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN in Hiroshima Prefecture! Please look forward to detailed information! Autograph Session Information ① BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026 Location: "BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN" In-store Gallery Space, 3rd Floor WEST, Hiroshima Station Building Minamoua [Part 1] 14:00~ [Part 2] 15:00~ How to Apply: Participation tickets will be given to customers who reserve or purchase "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16, released on Friday, July 10. *Inquiries regarding the BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN autograph session: BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN Phone Number: 082-506-3288 Please check the official website of BOOK GALLERY KOBUNKAN for details. https://kobunkan.com/%e3%80%90%e5%8f%97%e4%bb%98%e9%96%8b%e5%a7%8b%e3%80%917-19%ef%bc%88%e6%97%a5%ef%bc%89%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac%e3%80%8e%e7%b5%84%e9%95%b7%e5%a8%98%e3%81%a8%e4%b8%96%e8%a9%b1%e4%bf%8216%e5%b7%bb%e3%80%8f/ ② Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026 Location: animate hall WHITE (Animate Ikebukuro Main Store, South Building 9F) [Part 1] Doors Open 12:30, Start 13:00 [Part 2] Doors Open 14:30, Start 15:00 Application Period: Friday, June 5, 2026 - Monday, July 6, 2026 Notification of Winners: Scheduled for mid-July 2026 How to Apply: Lottery based on application serial number Please check the Animate official website for details. https://www.animate-onlineshop.jp/contents/fair_event/detail.php?id=115620 Comic ELMO "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16 Book Information "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16 Manga: Tsukiya Release Date: July 10, 2026 Cumulative circulation over 1.7 million copies!! A Yakuza comedy that has also been adapted into an anime! Features include Oagi going on a diet, Takamatsu's boss's older sister suddenly appearing, and Masaya being attacked by an old acquaintance... The 16th volume is a mix of heartwarming, turbulent, and serious moments!! *Includes chapters 132-138, originally published in "Comic ELMO". The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting 16 The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting 16 Limited Edition with Sticker & Mini Clear File Set List Price 897 yen (815 yen + 10% tax) 1,980 yen (1,800 yen + 10% tax) ISBN 9784867169964 9784867169971 The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting 16 Limited Edition with Sticker & Mini Clear File Set (1) Book: "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting" Volume 16 (2) Bonus: Sticker *Backing paper size: Approx. H105mm x W145mm *Includes die-cut stickers (Kirishima, Yaeka, Kumicho, Oagi) within the backing paper. (3) Bonus: Mini Clear File (2 types) *Size: Approx. H200mm x W140mm Bonus Sticker Bonus Mini Clear File Bonus Mini Clear File Series Now Available! Comic ELMO A collection of comics that will make you laugh, feel excited, and shed a tear! You're sure to find your favorite -- "Comic ELMO" is a female-oriented comic label from Micro Magazine Inc. It features a wide range of comics that make you laugh, feel excited, and shed a tear, such as "The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting," "Natsume to Natsume," and "#Elf Living in Kanagawa". Comic ELMO works can be read on "Raiko-mi," a manga portal site that brings together Micro Magazine Inc.'s five major labels. Comic ELMO Official Website: https://comicelmo.jp/ Comic ELMO Editorial Department X: https://x.com/COMIC_ELMO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comic_elmo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@comic_elmo Micro Magazine Inc. Micro Magazine Inc. is a general publisher that disseminates unique and innovative entertainment sought by the world. Micro Magazine Inc. Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@micromagazineinc.9547 Various book introduction videos are available on the official YouTube channel!