OMG! Smbat's Epic Manga Journey Takes an Unexpected Pause!
Posted by Noon Anime Team on July 29, 2025
Hold onto your hats, anime fanatics! The exciting manga adaptation of Tomato Soup's Disloyal Retainer Smbat, featuring the legendary Smbat II Orbelian of Georgia, is hitting the brakes! That's right, folks, this historical fantasy epic, which only just launched in August 2023, has announced a hiatus until April 2026! We're reeling, but let's dive into what we know.
While the official statement is short on details, the sheer length of this hiatus is causing quite a stir within the anime community. Was this an unexpected creative hurdle? Is the artist dealing with unforeseen circumstances? Or is this a strategic move to build anticipation for an even bigger and more explosive return? Speculation is running wild, and we're all glued to our screens, waiting for any morsel of news. Remember, the manga is packed with historical intrigue, dramatic twists, and the fascinating story of Smbat II, promising an epic ride that's only just begun – and one that we're desperately waiting to continue!
This news is certainly a bittersweet pill to swallow for fans. We've barely had a taste of this captivating series and the cliffhanger potential is killing us! But let's look on the bright side: a longer hiatus could mean the creative team is working incredibly hard to deliver a top-tier product when they finally return. We're crossing our fingers for a truly epic comeback that surpasses all expectations. Meanwhile, we'll be combing the internet for any hints, clues, or even just crumbs of information regarding Smbat's manga future! Stay tuned to Noon Anime for all the latest updates—we'll be right here with you, counting down the days until April 2026!
What are your theories about this hiatus, fellow anime enthusiasts? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Let's keep the excitement alive while we patiently await Smbat's triumphant return! In the meantime, keep those theories coming – is this a masterful strategic pause, or something more unexpected? Let the discussion begin!
