Saburō Nagai to Debut Boys-Love Manga Iei ga Nai!
Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch announced the series on Monday, ahead of its Tuesday launch.

Saburō Nagai, creator of Smells Like Green Spirit, will launch the boys-love manga Iei ga Nai! (There's No Deceased Portrait!) in Kurage Bunch on Tuesday.
Saburō Nagai's new boys-love manga, There's No Deceased Portrait! (Iei ga Nai!), will debut Tuesday in Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch magazine. The magazine announced the launch on Monday.
Nagai's Smells Like Green Spirit ran in Fusion Product's Comic Be magazine from 2011 to 2012. Its two collected volumes were labeled “Side:A” and “Side:B.”
Kodansha USA publishes the original manga in English. The series also has a five-volume manga spinoff, Shintan Kairō.
Smells Like Green Spirit received a live-action series adaptation in September 2024. A compilation film edition followed in June 2025.
SuBLime released Nagai's Boys, Be Ambitious! (Shōnen yo, Taishi toka Iroiro Idake) manga in English in 2013.
Sources: Kurage Bunch via ANN







