Manga artist Gaku Tanigaki is set to launch his new manga series, “Takami no Takami-san” (Takami in the Heights), today, Friday, October 10, 2025. The serialization will be available on Shueisha’s Tonari no Young Jump website.
What is “Takami no Takami-san” About?
“Takami no Takami-san” centers on an intriguing premise involving a former high school teacher and a younger co-worker. The story follows a man named Arai, a former high school teacher who has embarked on a new career cleaning skyscraper windows for a building cleaning company. His senior at work, a younger co-worker named Takami, is responsible for teaching him the ropes. The manga delves into their dynamic as they navigate the unique challenges of their high-rise profession.
From One-Shot to Series
The new manga is a full serialization of Tanigaki’s earlier one-shot titled “Madofuki Gyaru no Takami-san” (Window Cleaner Gyaru Takami-san), which first appeared on Tonari no Young Jump on July 11. This expansion suggests a positive reception to the initial concept, leading to a full series.
Where to Read “Takami no Takami-san”
“Takami no Takami-san” will be serialized on Shueisha’s Tonari no Young Jump website. Fans eager to follow Gaku Tanigaki’s latest work can access it there.
Who is Gaku Tanigaki?
Gaku Tanigaki is a manga artist known for their contributions to the manga world. While specific prior works were not immediately detailed in the launch announcement, “Takami no Takami-san” marks a significant new project for the artist. His previous work includes the art for Chikyuugai Shounen Shoujo (Orbital Children). The transition of “Madofuki Gyaru no Takami-san” from a one-shot to a full series indicates a promising trajectory for this new title.
