After his ascent of Everest, YouTuber Inoxtag will publish his first manga

This will be a first for him. YouTuber Inoxtag, who has 8.7 million subscribers on the platform, will publish a manga on Saturday, November 21. Its title? “Instinct”, a work co-written with two other authors, Basile Monnot and Charles Compain, and illustrated by the designer Charles Compain. “The manga follows the story of Haki, a 19-year-old young man with the ability to perceive the aura and intentions of the people around him“, specified in a joint press release the publisher
Michel Lafon and the Webedia agency.

Absolute fan of “One Piece”

Inoxtag, whose real name is Inès Benazzouz, has become a figure on YouTube in France, on which he has published content on video games since 2015. He regularly refers to his passion for the world of manga, notably wearing a hat. straw, reference to the character Luffy from the “One Piece” saga. But earlier this year, the videographer was most successful with the release of a documentary film, called “Kaïzen”, about his ascent of Everest.

Screened during a single screening at the cinema, it attracted more than 300,000 spectators in theaters. The feature film now has nearly 38 million views on YouTube. “What I want people to remember is not that I succeeded or failed [à gravir l’Everest]is that we can see a little of the journey that I took to be able to give myself this objective, to be able to allow myself to get there, or not, he said at the time of the film’s release. This is more the path that I want to highlight.“

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After the release of his project, Inoxtag had a thought for Eiichiro Oda, Japanese author of “One Piece”, with more than 500 million copies sold. “If he comes across my documentary, I would just like to say thank youthen greeted the YouTuber. Thank you for making me think that a dream can come true.“