Today, Kodansha announced that Satoshi Morie’s Killing Line will head to digital store shelves on January 28. The dark romantic comedy features a killer game of love, and eager readers can read the first chapter for free through the Kodansha Reader Portal. In addition to the Kodansha Reader Portal, the manga will be available where digital manga is sold.
About Killing Line
Abandoned on her 18th birthday by her absent single father, Mako struggles to make ends meet. When her friend offers to introduce her to a sugar daddy for a casual dinner and some conversation, it all seems straightforward and simple. Little does Mako know, someone else has their sights set on her date—a ruthless assassin on a mission to take out his target and leave no witnesses… Before she realizes it, Mako’s late-night liaison turns into a deadly encounter with a contract killer, and now, she’ll need to think fast, be resourceful, and turn on the charm to survive. Can she melt the heart of a cold-blooded hit man or will this potential beau get the best of her? Find out in this thrilling new black comedy with life-and-death stakes from the author of Searching for My Perfect Brother.
This series takes place in a fictionalized criminal underworld and includes mildly graphic instances or mentions of murder, prostitution, suicide, sexual violence, and drug use. It also contains non-explicit depictions of sexual situations and nudity. Reader discretion is advised.
Killing Line will debut digitally on January 28. Stay tuned for more manga news here on Miso!
