In February 2019, Viz Media announced they licensed the series for English publication. Shogakukan collected the series' individual chapters into three tankōbon volumes. The series completed its serialization on April 20, 2018. Written and illustrated by Junji Ito, the series began serialization in Big Comic Original on May 2, 2017. The manga includes a retelling of Dazai's suicide from Ōba's perspective. In this version, Yōzō meets Osamu Dazai himself during an asylum recovery, thus giving him permission to tell his story in his next book. The work is made up of three chapters, or "memoranda", which chronicle the life of Ōba from his early childhood to his late twenties. No Longer Human is told in the form of notebooks left by one Ōba Yōzō (大庭葉蔵), a troubled man incapable of revealing his true self to others, and who, instead, maintains a facade of hollow jocularity. It was serialized in Big Comic Original from May 2017 to April 2018 and published in three volumes. No Longer Human ( Japanese: 人間失格, Hepburn: Ningen Shikkaku) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito it is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Osamu Dazai.
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