Yen Press has announced that they've acquired the license for Mikage Sawamura and Tōji Aio's Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki's Conjecture manga series.
Naoya Fukamachi is a university student whose ability to infallibly detect lies has left him friendless and isolated. But when he writes a paper about a strange festival he wandered into as a child, he catches the fancy of his folklore studies professor Akira Takatsuki, a handsome and eccentric man with a passion for all things mysterious. Soon, Naoya finds himself working as Akira's assistant, helping him to interpret an array of unexplainable phenomena, from haunted objects and cursed effigies to urban legends. As this odd couple continues their investigations, however, Naoya realizes that his professor has had a few bizarre childhood experiences of his own...
Naoya Fukamachi is a university student whose ability to infallibly detect lies has left him friendless and isolated. But when he writes a paper about a strange festival he wandered into as a child, he catches the fancy of his folklore studies professor Akira Takatsuki, a handsome and eccentric man with a passion for all things mysterious. Soon, Naoya finds himself working as Akira's assistant, helping him to interpret an array of unexplainable phenomena, from haunted objects and cursed effigies to urban legends. As this odd couple continues their investigations, however, Naoya realizes that his professor has had a few bizarre childhood experiences of his own...
NEW MANGA ANNOUNCEMENT: Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki’s Conjecture
— Yen Press (@yenpress) February 17, 2023
When Naoya's paper piques the interest of his folklore-studies professor, Akira Takatsuki, he finds himself dragged into Akira’s research. Now, he helps his professor interpret unexplainable phenomena… pic.twitter.com/3Z7KnRXfgs