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My Sketchy Roommate

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$15.99 US
5-7/8"W x 8-1/4"H | 13 oz | 48 per carton
On sale Dec 15, 2026 | 180 Pages | 9798898634964

From the award-winning prolific artist and creator, Nagata Kabi (My Lesbian Experience with Lonlieness, My Twisted Eating Disorder, and more) comes a brand-new, emotional autobiographical manga about living alone and how the imagination copes.

Life has never been easy for Nagata Kabi, but no matter what gets thrown her way, she manages to work through it and find peace in the chaos. In this latest diary manga, Kabi explores life living alone and the sudden appearance of an old doodle. Whether its all in her head or just a way to cope with lonlieness, Kabi embraces the company, naming her Anko, and proceeds to share her daily tasks with her new friend. Despite the delusion, Kabi can’t help but long to continue the late-night meals and shared udon with such pleasant company.
Nagata Kabi is an award-winning manga artist best known for her autobiographical comics My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness, My Solo Exchange Diary, My Alcoholic Escape From Reality, My Twisted Eating Disorder and more, all available from Seven Seas.

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From the award-winning prolific artist and creator, Nagata Kabi (My Lesbian Experience with Lonlieness, My Twisted Eating Disorder, and more) comes a brand-new, emotional autobiographical manga about living alone and how the imagination copes.

Life has never been easy for Nagata Kabi, but no matter what gets thrown her way, she manages to work through it and find peace in the chaos. In this latest diary manga, Kabi explores life living alone and the sudden appearance of an old doodle. Whether its all in her head or just a way to cope with lonlieness, Kabi embraces the company, naming her Anko, and proceeds to share her daily tasks with her new friend. Despite the delusion, Kabi can’t help but long to continue the late-night meals and shared udon with such pleasant company.

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Nagata Kabi is an award-winning manga artist best known for her autobiographical comics My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness, My Solo Exchange Diary, My Alcoholic Escape From Reality, My Twisted Eating Disorder and more, all available from Seven Seas.

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