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The Blue Wolves of Mibu
The Blue Wolves of Mibu (Japanese: 青のミブロ, Hepburn: Ao no Miburo) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsuyoshi Yasuda. It has been serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 2021. An anime television series adaptation produced by Maho Film has been announced.
| The Blue Wolves of Mibu | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 青のミブロ (Ao no Miburo) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Tsuyoshi Yasuda |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Shōnen Magazine Comics |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | October 13, 2021 – present |
| Volumes | 11 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Kumiko Habara |
| Written by | Kenta Ihara |
| Music by | Yuki Hayashi |
| Studio | Maho Film |
Characters edit
- Nio Chirinu (ちりぬ にお, Chirinu Nio)
- Voiced by: Shūichirō Umeda[3]
- Toshizō Hijikata (土方 歳三, Hijikata Toshizō)
- Voiced by: Yōhei Azakami[4]
- Sōji Okita (沖田 総司, Okita Sōji)
- Voiced by: Kensho Ono[5]
- Hajime Saitō (斎藤 はじめ, Saitō Hajime)
- Voiced by: Chiaki Kobayashi[6]
- Tarō Tanaka (田中 太郎, Tanaka Tarō)
- Voiced by: Shun Horie[7]
- Kamo Serizawa (芹沢 鴨, Serizawa Kamo)
- Voiced by: Ryōta Takeuchi[8]
Media edit
Manga edit
Written and illustrated by Tsuyoshi Yasuda, The Blue Wolves of Mibu started in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine on October 13, 2021.[9][10] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on February 17, 2022.[2] As of November 16, 2023, eleven volumes have been released.[11]
At Anime Expo 2023, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[12]
Volumes edit
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 17, 2022[13] | 978-4-06-526646-5 | February 27, 2024[14] | 979-8-88-877083-2 |
| 2 | April 15, 2022[15] | 978-4-06-527527-6 | May 28, 2024[16] | 979-8-88-877084-9 |
| 3 | June 17, 2022[17] | 978-4-06-528177-2 | — | — |
| 4 | August 17, 2022[18] | 978-4-06-528655-5 | — | — |
| 5 | October 17, 2022[19] | 978-4-06-529485-7 | — | — |
| 6 | December 16, 2022[20] | 978-4-06-529940-1 | — | — |
| 7 | February 17, 2023[21] | 978-4-06-530525-6 | — | — |
| 8 | April 17, 2023[22] | 978-4-06-531237-7 | — | — |
| 9 | June 15, 2023[23] | 978-4-06-531891-1 | — | — |
| 10 | September 14, 2023[24] | 978-4-06-532889-7 | — | — |
| 11 | November 16, 2023[11] | 978-4-06-533546-8 | — | — |
Anime edit
In September 2023, it was announced that the manga will receive an anime television series adaptation.[25] It will be produced by Maho Film and directed by Kumiko Habara, with scripts written by Kenta Ihara, character designs handled by Yūko Ōba and Miyako Nishida, and music composed by Yuki Hayashi.[26][27]
References edit
- ^ De la Cruz, Bruno (February 10, 2023). "Kana anuncia el shônen Ao no Miburo". Anime News Network (in French). from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ a b 安田剛士最新作「青のミブロ」1巻発売、「DAYS」アナザーストーリーなども同時に. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 17, 2022. from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (October 31, 2023). "Shūichirō Umeda Stars in The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime". Anime News Network. from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (November 7, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Yōhei Azakami". Anime News Network. from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (November 14, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Kensho Ono". Anime News Network. from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (November 30, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Chiaki Kobayashi". Anime News Network. from the original on November 30, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (December 7, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Shun Horie". Anime News Network. from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (December 14, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Ryōta Takeuchi". Anime News Network. from the original on December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (September 8, 2021). "DAYS' Tsuyoshi Yasuda Launches New Shinsengumi Manga in October". Anime News Network. from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 「DAYS」の安田剛士が“新選組”の生き様を描く新連載「青のミブロ」週マガで. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 13, 2021. from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ a b 【11月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 16, 2023. from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ "July 2023 & Spring 2024 New Licensing Announcement". Kodansha USA. July 1, 2023. from the original on July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
- ^ 【2月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 17, 2022. from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "The Blue Wolves of Mibu 1". Penguin Random House. from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ 【4月15日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 15, 2022. from the original on January 17, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "The Blue Wolves of Mibu 2". Penguin Random House. from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ 【6月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 17, 2022. from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 【8月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2022. from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 【10月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 17, 2022. from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 【12月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 16, 2022. from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 【2月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 17, 2023. from the original on February 17, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ 【4月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 17, 2023. from the original on April 27, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ 【6月15日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 15, 2023. from the original on July 2, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ 【9月14日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 14, 2023. from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (September 13, 2023). "Samurai Manga The Blue Wolves of Mibu Listed With TV Anime". Anime News Network. from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
- ^ 安田剛士が描く、新選組の青春物語「青のミブロ」TVアニメ化！特報とキャラビジュ公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 14, 2023. from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (September 13, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Confirmed With Teaser, Staff". Anime News Network. from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
External links edit
- Official manga website at Pocket Shōnen Magazine (in Japanese)
- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- The Blue Wolves of Mibu (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia