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It has been announced by Kadokawa Shoten that NEWS' Kato Shigeaki's debut novel "Pink to Gray" will get a manga adaptation. It will be released via Kadokawa's manga magazine "ASUKA" August issue. The writer and illustrator for the manga version hasn't been revealed yet.
"Pink to Gray" tells the story of two best friends who entered the entertainment industry together. However, one became a star while the other gets left behind to supporting roles. The novel talks about the successes and frustrations in the entertainment industry.
Shigeaki wrote the novel during the time when NEWS was idle. Shigeaki mentioned before that he wrote the novel with the intention of excluding everything about him that shouts "boy band". He wanted his novel to show a different side of him.
| Real name | Kato Shigeaki |
| Gender | male |
| Birthday | 11 July, 1987 |
| Debut | 7 November, 2003 (active) |
| Main occupation | singer/actor (active) |
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i would love to read it
looking forward to the manga!
I'm so happy! I hope the manga will get translated, I want to read it so badly
I also wish I could even read the novel, and I usually hate reading non-mangas lol... ><
:( but im still happy fo him! yay!
yay shige kun!! ahh! so proud of u! i wish the novel could be traslated in Eng for all his English-speakin fans! that aint fair, jus not fair! y does America always get left out the good stuff...? Jus like the guy who got left to supportin roles. Thats America's case.
Way to go Shige!! I want to get both of them and read them but I can't read Japanese
Ooh, it sounds interesting. I'd love to read both the novel and the manga.
Oh, I didn't realize he had written a novel... cool! And nice one for getting a manga adaptation for it too
aaah~ shige-chan~ so happy for him X3 omedetou and i hope i can read it some day~~
NEW MANGA
for reading
right! yes!!
cant wait for its release.
I had no idea he'd written a novel. It sounds like a very interesting book, especially since he does have an insider view on the subject.
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Omigod! I so wanted to read his novel but I just started to learn kanji, so sadly that's impossible... I was waiting for a translation, but I'm happy with this at least! I'm so curious at it's story! Shige!
Looking forward to it's release!!
this is a reason for me to finally start buying ASUKA
I want to read it...
the plot is good..
Sugoi!! Then in some way I'll be able to read his book, then~ I'm glad! Omedetou, Shigeaki-kun!
aww i wanna read!!!!!!