A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace

A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace is a modern GL slice-of-life comedy anime produced by Voil, directed by Kaoru Suzuki with series composition by Mio Inoue. Based on the manga by Kuzushiro, this TV series brings a lighthearted workplace setting to life through the GL lens. Featuring Nana Futami, Mizuki Hazama, and Kaede Satou at its center, the series blends everyday comedy with a contemporary office backdrop, making it a standout title for fans of GL and slice-of-life storytelling.

A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace follows Nana Futami, a first-time shojo manga artist who has finally landed a serialization for her passion project — a shogi-themed manga called Dear Subaru. The dream of becoming a professional manga artist has come true, but the reality of the job hits hard almost immediately. Crushing deadlines leave her stomach in knots, her storyboards refuse to come together, and late-night snacking is quietly taking its toll on her waistline. As if that weren't enough, she begins experiencing bizarre delusions that blur the line between imagination and reality. The series offers a comedic yet relatable peek behind the curtain of manga production, capturing the chaotic, exhausting, and oddly charming life of a rookie creator just trying to find her footing in the industry.