Jamie Lano, an American artist and columnist who has been living in जापान since 2004, is assisting Takeshi Konomi on his New Prince of टेनिस (Shin टेनिस no Ouji-sama) manga, which just launched in Shueisha's Jump Square magazine on Wednesday.

Lano answered a notice that Konomi पोस्टेड for new assistant artists last September. At the time, Konomi had not officially announced that he was restarting The Prince of टेनिस मांगा after ending it last March. During parts of the six months leading up to the new manga's launch, Lano and the rest of Konomi's staff would work in marathon sessions and not...