Resident Evil/Biohazard: heavenly island Manga Goes on 3-Month Hiatus

Manga based on survival horror game series returns on January 7
This year's 43rd issue of Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine announced on Thursday that Naoki Serizawa's Biohazard: heavenly island manga will go on a three-month hiatus. The manga will return in Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine's sixth 2016 issue, which Akita Shoten will publish on January 7.

The manga had just returned from a three-month hiatus on July 9.

Serizawa launched the Biohazard: heavenly island manga inWeekly Shōnen Champion on January 15, and Akita Shotenshipped the second compiled volume on September 8. The manga's story centers around the film crew for Idol Survival, the internationally popular television program where swimsuited idols compete in games. The crew arrive on the same isolated South American island that TerraSave member Claire Redfield is visiting on an investigation.

Serizawa's earlier Biohazard: Marhawa Desire manga launched with a prologue chapter in the inaugural issue of CAPCOM's CapBom! magazine in 2011, and the series ended last year. Viz Media publishes the manga in North America.