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Arata Kangatari is Watase's first shonen themed manga series. A dream she had longed to reach for.
Every 30 years, a new princess is chosen from the Hime family to serve the Hayagami. The time has come again, but over these past years records state not a single female has been born, except for one, the 15 year old Arata. The only problem is, Arata is actually male. Forced to disguise himself as a girl and take the place of the princess candidate until a formal one can be found.
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He attends the festival only to bare witness the current princess, Kokuri-hime, murdered! and now it seems the murder Kannagi one of the 12 shinshou (personal body guards of the princess) is placing the blame on Arata and convinces everyone of the evil deed, and is now after his head!
But back in our world another Arata suffering from betrayal of friendships finds himself in a strange land and is suddenly being convicted of murder ...
Type: series
debut: 10/01/2008
Magazine: Weekly Shonen Sunday
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Arata Kangatari is currently being translated into English by VIZ media under their new imprint SHONEN SUNDAY! You can read new chapters of Arata: the Legend over at  Shonensunday.com the first volume in english is due out March 2010.