A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace_
Original: 笑顔のたえない職場です。
Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
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Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace has 1 season with 13 episodes spanning 2025.
Cast
Yuko Natsuyoshi →
Yuko Natsuyoshi stars as Nana Futami (voice) in A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.
Yuko Natsuyoshi →
Rating
With a 8.0/10 rating from 8 votes, A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace is considered highly rated.
Year context
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace first aired 1 year ago in 2025.
CAST (11)
Yuko Natsuyoshi
Nana Futami (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Kaede Satō (voice)
Miku Ito
Mizuki Hazama (voice)
Yu Kobayashi
Arisa Nashida (voice)
Eriko Matsui
Tōko Kakunodate (voice)
Iori Saeki
Shiori Asakura (voice)
Miharu Hanai
Nekonote (voice)
Mamiko Noto
Ren Takizawa (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
Wakako Tatsunami (voice)
Saori Hayami
Yuzuki Hazama (voice)
Sumire Uesaka
Nagomi Hayachine (voice)
SEASONS (1 season, 13 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
A Certain Mangaka and Their Editor
Futami, a rookie mangaka, finally finished the storyboard she had been struggling with. But when sending it...
02
She's a Truly Dependable Assistant.
Futami finds out that Mizuki was offered a debut and encourages her to do it, but Mizuki dodges it because...
03
I'm So Swamped, I'd Even Take Help from a Cat.
Futami wants to hire another assistant, so Sato introduces a remote assistant named Nekonote.
04
It's a Job I Can't Do Alone.
Futami is hit by the "pre-book release depression" every mangaka goes through.
05
My Senpai Calls Herself My Rival.
Futami wants to introduce a new rival character. Then Nashida, from her assistant years, knocked on her door.
06
It's a Strange Dynamic Between the Three of Us.
"Is this what it's like to cheat?" An editor from another magazine invited Futami to write a different series.
07
I Didn't See It Coming.
Although Futami is satisfied with Nekonote's work, she starts to grow curious about who Nekonote is.
08
This Is Also Part of a Mangaka's Work.
A serious incident occurred in the Monthly Clover's editorial department, and Futami takes on a major request.
09
A Treasure I Found on a Walk.
While out walking as part of her diet, Futami comes across an abandoned puppy and takes it in.
10
Let's Take a Day Off Work for a Change.
Mizuki came down with a stye and was forced to take time off from work. She wrestles with anxiety and...
11
It's Important to Actually Experience It.
Nashida is getting cold feet now that the spin-off is about to fully kick off. She visits Takizawa and...
12
I'm So Glad I Kept Going! I'm So Touched.
To celebrate the success of Futami, Nashida, and Nagomi's recent success, everyone gathered for a pizza party.
13
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace.
After the signing, Futami and Sato make their way to Futami's parents' house at Sato's request.
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
13
Episodes
24 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
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First Aired
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Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Episode Length
24 min/ep
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
8.0/10 (8 votes)
Popularity
3
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace about?
Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
Where can I watch A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace?
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace is available on Crunchyroll, Prime Video, Anime Times Amazon Channel, dAnime Amazon Channel, FOD Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace have?
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace has 1 season with 13 episodes total.
Who stars in A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace?
The cast of A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace includes Yuko Natsuyoshi, Sora Amamiya, Miku Ito, Yu Kobayashi, Eriko Matsui.
What is the rating of A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace?
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
Is A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace still running?
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Animation
Comedy