ペンギン・ハイウェイ [Penguin Highway]
Kadokawa · 2018–2019 · 3 issues
About the series
The 2018–2019 Kadokawa manga Penguin Highway adapts Tomihiko Morimi's acclaimed novel into a compact, three-issue comic. It follows a brilliant fourth-grader investigating a mysterious wave of penguins appearing in his suburban town, blending childhood curiosity with gentle science fiction. The series is best known for its evocative art by Keito Yano, capturing the wonder and logic of a boy trying to solve an impossible puzzle. This brief but complete adaptation matters for bringing a beloved, thoughtful story to a new visual medium.