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Published May 29, 2026 5:00 PM
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Source: PR TIMES
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Bungeishunju has announced the release of 'Sushi-ya no Goto' (Goto the Sushi Chef), an orthodox sequel novel to 'Mobile Police Patlabor', written by series creator Kazunori Ito, on June 25, 2026.
Additionally, the 'Weekly Bunshun Enta+' issue featuring the series has seen overwhelming demand, necessitating a reprint before launch and reaching a 3rd printing just three days after release.
Bungeishunju has announced the release of 'Sushi-ya no Goto' (Goto the Sushi Chef), an orthodox sequel novel to 'Mobile Police Patlabor', written by series creator Kazunori Ito, on June 25, 2026. Additionally, the 'Weekly Bunshun Enta+' issue featuring the series has seen overwhelming demand, necessitating a reprint before launch and reaching a 3rd printing just three days after release.
Overview
'Sushi-ya no Goto', an orthodox sequel novel written by Kazunori Ito, who served as series composition and screenwriter for the original, will be published by Bungeishunju on June 25, 2026.
Synopsis
30 years later, Kiichi Goto, the former captain of Special Vehicles Section 2, is running a small sushi restaurant in Atami. Former members of the section, including Asuma, Noa, Ohta, Shinshi, Yamazaki, and Kanuka, visit the shop. What will they talk about? The cover is illustrated by Masami Yuki, author of the 'Mobile Police Patlabor' manga.
Author Profile
Kazunori Ito (Born Dec 24, 1954). Screenwriter known for 'Mobile Police Patlabor' and 'Ghost in the Shell'.
Book Details: 'Sushi-ya no Goto'
- Release Date: June 25, 2026
- Price: Print 1,980 JPY (tax incl.), Digital 1,900 JPY (tax incl.)
- Publisher: Bungeishunju
- ISBN: 978-4-16-392097-9
Special Report: 'Weekly Bunshun Enta+ Mobile Police Patlabor Feature'
Due to overwhelming demand, this issue went through a pre-launch reprint and reached its 3rd printing within 3 days of release. It includes an 80-page feature, including a conversation between Mamoru Oshii and Yutaka Izubuchi.
Announced May 29, 2026 5:00 PM — Distributor PR TIMES
Collected May 30, 2026 8:42 PM
AI structured & analyzed May 30, 2026 8:43 PM
Desk-reviewed & published May 29, 2026 5:00 PM
FAQ
What is the release date of the 'Sushi-ya no Goto' novel by Kazunori Ito?
The 'Sushi-ya no Goto' novel is scheduled for release on June 25, 2游戏副本026.
Which publisher announced the 'Sushi-ya no Goto' sequel novel for 'Mobile Police Patlabor'?
Bungeishunju announced the sequel novel 'Sushi-ya no Goto' for 'Mobile Police Patlabor'.
How many printings did the 'Weekly Bunshun Enta+' magazine issue reach within three days?
The 'Weekly Bunshun Enta+' issue reached its 3rd printing within three days of release.
Who is the author of the 'Mobile Police Patlabor' sequel novel 'Sushi-ya no Goto'?
Kazunori Ito, the series creator, wrote the 'Sushi-ya no Goto' sequel novel.
What is the full title of the new 'Mobile Police Patlabor' novel announced for 2026?
The full title of the new novel is 'Sushi-ya no Goto' (Goto the Sushi Chef).
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Washin AI News Desk“The Momentum of 'Mobile Police Patlabor' Continues! Sequel Novel 'Sushi-ya no Goto' Announced! Special Magazine Feature Hits 3rd Printing in 3 Days!”AI News by Washin Village（和心村）, May 29, 2026. https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/bunshun-co-jp/en/news/2026-05-29-%E6%A9%9F%E5%8B%95%E8%AD%A6%E5%AF%9F%E3%83%91%E3%83%88%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC-%E3%81%AE%E5%8B%A2%E3%81%84%E3%81%8C%E6%AD%A2%E3%81%BE%E3%82%89%E3%81%AA%E3%81%84-%E3%82%B7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E6%AD%A3%E7%B5%B1-%E7%B6%9A%E7%B7%A8-%E5%B0%8F%E8%AA%AC-%E5%AF%BF%E5%8F%B8%E5%B1%8B%E3%81%AE%E5%BE%8C%E8%97%A4
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