In the manga world, various stories have recently come to a close, whether it be becase the creators decided to end their stories and/or because the public rejected the printed stories. You can check out the full statement from Gangan below as the manga world mourns the loss of a major rising star. Vermeil in Gold is Worth Your Time, Even At The EndStaple EntertainmentEven though Vermeil in Gold has ended, there is still a solid enough story to check out in either the manga or its anime adaptation. The first season would end that same year, releasing twelve episodes to follow Alto, Vermeil, and the other magical denizens of Vermeil in Gold. Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Yoko Umezu during this difficult time.