Mao #20

Volume 20 of Rumiko Takahashi's Mao presents a striking close-up of a young man in a military uniform and peaked cap adorned with a red star, his expression carrying a quietly intense, guarded weight. The cover's muted earthy tones and delicate floral border give it an elegant, almost melancholy atmosphere that feels distinctly at home in Takahashi's storytelling sensibility. Published by Shogakukan in 2024, this volume is a compelling addition to an ongoing supernatural series from one of manga's most celebrated creators.