[New Series] 'The Former Hero, An Old Guy, Saves the World Again' Starts Serialization on Take Comic!
Takeshobo Co., Ltd. has launched the serialization of the new manga 'The Former Hero, An Old Guy, Saves the World Again' (Original story: Shimotsuki, Manga: Umihito Aotsu) on its web comic site 'Take Comic!' as of 12:00 PM on May 25, 2026.
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Takeshobo Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and President: Sumitaka Miyata) launched the serialization of 'The Former Hero, An Old Guy, Saves the World Again' (Original story: Shimotsuki, Manga: Umihito Aotsu) on 'Take Comic!' starting at 12:00 PM on Monday, May 25.
## Synopsis
Norba Starks, the hero who defeated the Demon King and ended the war. Humanity praised Hero Norba, and his name was etched in history. However, after defeating the Demon King, Norba stopped appearing anywhere in the world, and only his name spread among the public. Where did he go, and what is he doing? 16 years have passed since then... The second life of the former hero who lost everything begins!!
## Serialization Information
・Title: The Former Hero, An Old Guy, Saves the World Again
・Original Story: Shimotsuki, Manga: Umihito Aotsu
・Start Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
・Distribution Page: https://takecomic.jp/
## About 'Take Comic!'
A web comic site operated by Takeshobo that is updated daily! Popular series such as 'Made in Abyss', 'Imaizumi-chi wa Douyara Gal no Tamari-ba ni Natteru Rashii ~DEEP~', 'Gushing over Magical Girls', and 'Pop Team Epic' are currently being serialized.
## Synopsis
Norba Starks, the hero who defeated the Demon King and ended the war. Humanity praised Hero Norba, and his name was etched in history. However, after defeating the Demon King, Norba stopped appearing anywhere in the world, and only his name spread among the public. Where did he go, and what is he doing? 16 years have passed since then... The second life of the former hero who lost everything begins!!
## Serialization Information
・Title: The Former Hero, An Old Guy, Saves the World Again
・Original Story: Shimotsuki, Manga: Umihito Aotsu
・Start Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
・Distribution Page: https://takecomic.jp/
## About 'Take Comic!'
A web comic site operated by Takeshobo that is updated daily! Popular series such as 'Made in Abyss', 'Imaizumi-chi wa Douyara Gal no Tamari-ba ni Natteru Rashii ~DEEP~', 'Gushing over Magical Girls', and 'Pop Team Epic' are currently being serialized.
FAQ
『元勇者のおっさん、もう一度世界を救う』はどこで読めますか？
株式会社竹書房が運営するWEBコミックサイト「竹コミ！」（https://takecomic.jp/）にて連載されています。
連載開始日はいつですか？
2026年5月25日（月）12:00より連載がスタートしました。
作品の原作と漫画担当者は誰ですか？
原作は霜月、漫画は蒼津ウミヒトが担当しています。
「竹コミ！」ではどのような作品が配信されていますか？
『メイドインアビス』や『今泉ん家はどうやらギャルの溜まり場になってるらしい～DEEP～』、『魔法少女にあこがれて』、『ポプテピピック』などが連載されています。
物語のあらすじは何ですか？
魔王を討ち取った勇者ノルバ・スタークスが、16年ぶりに世間に姿を現し、新たな人生を歩み出す物語です。