is a Japanese novel written by
Kanako Nishi
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and published by
Gentosha
is a Japanese publisher, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. Gentosha publishes manga magazine ''Comic Birz'', Web comic magazines '' GENZO'', ''SPICA'', '' Comic MAGNA'', literary magazines '' Lynx'', ''papyrus'', as well as business magazine ''GOET ...
in April 2014. A
manga
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adaptation with art by Sugisaku was serialized online via Gentosha's Comic Boost website from January 29, 2021 to March 11, 2022. It has been collected in two ''
tankōbon'' volumes. An
anime film adaptation by
Studio 4°C premiered in Japan on June 11, 2021.
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and Yuichi Yasoda had been cast in unspecified roles.
Media
Novel
Manga
Film
An
anime film adaptation by
Studio 4°C was announced on January 1, 2021, with
Ayumu Watanabe as director, Satomi Ooshima as scriptwriter,
Sanma Akashiya as producer, and Kenichi Konishi designing the characters.
The film premiered on June 11, 2021.
In October 2021, the film was screened In Competition as part of the
Scotland Loves Animation film festival, where it won the "Golden Partridge" Jury Award.
Reception
The novel has more than 350,000 copies in print.
References
External links
* {{ann, novel, 23990
2014 Japanese novels
Anime and manga based on novels
Drama anime and manga
Gentosha
Gentosha manga
Japanese novels adapted into films
Japanese webcomics
Seinen manga