Masakazu Suzuki's Masterpiece 'Matrhythm' Appears as a Complete Edition with Extensive Additions & New Cover! A Shocking Documentary Comic Depicting the Creeping Terror of Drugs
Masakazu Suzuki's documentary comic 'Matrhythm' is released as a complete edition with extensive additions and a new cover. All 10 volumes, depicting the terror of drugs, will be digitally distributed by Shinchosha from May 9, 2026.
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Masakazu Suzuki's masterpiece 'Matrhythm' is now available as a complete edition with extensive additions and a new cover. This shocking documentary comic, which depicts the creeping terror of drugs into people's lives, 'Matrhythm Complete Edition' (all 10 volumes, digital-only) will be simultaneously distributed by Shinchosha Co., Ltd. starting Saturday, May 9, 2026.
This work is a shocking piece that portrays the horror of drugs creeping close to ordinary citizens, seen through the eyes of two narcotics control officers.
Masakazu Suzuki, who currently works on masterpieces of realistic documentary manga such as 'Parents Who Say "Please Kill My Children"' (original story by Tsuyoshi Oshikawa), has created numerous such works. His seminal work 'Matrhythm' has been extensively revised and its cover refreshed. It will be delivered in a new 'Complete and Definitive Edition' format.
Excerpt from Volume 1
Excerpt from Volume 1
Furthermore, the final 10th volume also includes a new one-shot story, 'In the Case of Teruo Kurumatani (37), Food Delivery Driver,' the first in 10 years.
This is a must-read work that sharply depicts the darkness of modern Japan.
Excerpt from the new one-shot
Author Profile
Masakazu Suzuki
Debuted in 1996. His major works include 'Lucky Mine' and 'Children Who Can't Cut a Cake' (original story by Koji Miyaguchi). He is scheduled to begin serialization of 'Care and Hyenas' (composition担当) on 'Kurage Bunch' from May 26, 2026.
Book Data
Title: Matrhythm Complete Edition, all 10 volumes
Author: Masakazu Suzuki
Release Date: Simultaneous digital distribution on Saturday, May 9, 2026
Format: Digital-only
Price: Volumes 1-9: 720 yen (excluding tax), Volume 10: 740 yen (excluding tax)
URL: https://ebook.shinchosha.co.jp/book/F918001/
This work is a shocking piece that portrays the horror of drugs creeping close to ordinary citizens, seen through the eyes of two narcotics control officers.
Masakazu Suzuki, who currently works on masterpieces of realistic documentary manga such as 'Parents Who Say "Please Kill My Children"' (original story by Tsuyoshi Oshikawa), has created numerous such works. His seminal work 'Matrhythm' has been extensively revised and its cover refreshed. It will be delivered in a new 'Complete and Definitive Edition' format.
Excerpt from Volume 1
Excerpt from Volume 1
Furthermore, the final 10th volume also includes a new one-shot story, 'In the Case of Teruo Kurumatani (37), Food Delivery Driver,' the first in 10 years.
This is a must-read work that sharply depicts the darkness of modern Japan.
Excerpt from the new one-shot
Author Profile
Masakazu Suzuki
Debuted in 1996. His major works include 'Lucky Mine' and 'Children Who Can't Cut a Cake' (original story by Koji Miyaguchi). He is scheduled to begin serialization of 'Care and Hyenas' (composition担当) on 'Kurage Bunch' from May 26, 2026.
Book Data
Title: Matrhythm Complete Edition, all 10 volumes
Author: Masakazu Suzuki
Release Date: Simultaneous digital distribution on Saturday, May 9, 2026
Format: Digital-only
Price: Volumes 1-9: 720 yen (excluding tax), Volume 10: 740 yen (excluding tax)
URL: https://ebook.shinchosha.co.jp/book/F918001/