is a Japanese

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series written and illustrated by Kyuryu Z. Originally published on the author's

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account in December 2019, the series was later acquired by

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, who began publishing the series in ''

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'' volumes in October 2020. As of October 2022, four volumes have been released. An

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television series adaptation by

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aired from August to September 2022, and continued as an

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(ONA) from October 2022 to January 2023. A second season will premiere in 2023.

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Media

Manga

The series began publication on Kyuryu Z's

account in December 2019. It was later acquired by

, who began publishing the series in ''

'' form on October 29, 2020. As of October 2022, four ''

'' volumes have been released. At

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2021,

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announced that they licensed the series for English publication.

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Anime

adaptation was announced on April 26, 2022. It was later revealed to be a television series produced by

and directed and written by Minoru Ashina, with Minoru Takehara designing the characters, and Kana Utatane composing the music. The series aired from August 4 to September 22, 2022 on

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and AT-X. It then continued online as an

(ONA) on

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from October 12, 2022 to January 11, 2023. The theme song "Hinata no Kuni" was performed by Kashitarō Itō. A second season was announced on January 11, 2023. It will premiere in 2023.

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