Big Comic Spirits
"Gallery Fake" is written and illustrated by Fujihiko Hosono. The series ran in Shogakukan's "Weekly Big Comic Spirits" from 1992 to 2005. Its chapters were collected in thirty-two "tankōbon" volumes, released from August 29, 1992 to April 26, 2005. Hosono published a two chapter story in 2012 as part of the "Heroes Come Back" anthology, which comprised short stories by manga artists to raise funds for recovery of the areas afflicted by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. In 2016, a short-term serialization story was published in "Weekly Big Comic Spirits" from May to June, followed by a one-shot chapter published in "Monthly Big Comic Spirits" in August. A collected 33rd volume was released on November 30, 2016. A new serialization of "Gallery Fake" began in "Big Comic Zōkan" on July 14, 2017. Volume 34 was published on September 28, 2018 and volume 35 on December 25, 2020.