Kanakana

Kanakana (カナカナ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Sunday S since June 2020.

Kanakana
First tankōbon volume cover
カナカナ
GenreComedy[1]
Manga
Written byHiroyuki Nishimori
Published byShogakukan
ImprintShōnen Sunday Comics
MagazineShōnen Sunday S
DemographicShōnen
Original runJune 25, 2020 – present
Volumes3
Television drama
Directed by
  • Yо̄ Kawahara
  • Toshiyuki Morishita
Produced by
  • Kiyoshi Umibe
  • Jun Kurosawa
Written by
  • Shuko Arai
  • Rima Kitaki
Music by
  • Aki Manabe
  • Yuki Munakata
Original networkNHK
Original run May 2022 – scheduled

Characters
Masanao Higurashi (日暮 正直, Masanao Higurashi)
Portrayed by: Gordon Maeda[2]

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori, Kanakana started in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Sunday S on June 25, 2020.[3][4][5] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on December 18, 2020.[1] As of February 18, 2022, three volumes have been released.[6]

Volume list
No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 December 18, 2020[7]978-4-09-850369-8
2 July 16, 2021[8]978-4-09-850685-9
3 February 18, 2022[6]978-4-09-851009-2

Drama

In January 2022, it was announced that the manga would receive a television drama adaptation which is set to premiere on NHK in May of the same year.[2]

References
  1. 「今日から俺は!!」西森博之の新作、元ヤン×孤独な少女のハートフルコメディ. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  2. Mateo, Alex (January 21, 2022). "Cheeky Angel Creator's Kanakana Manga Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. Pineda, Rafael (May 26, 2020). "Kyou Kara Ore Wa!!'s Hiroyuki Nishimori Launches New Manga in June". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  4. 少年サンデーＳ（スーパー）　２０２０年８月号 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  5. 西森博之の新連載がサンデーSで、孤独な少女×伝説の元ヤンによるホームコメディ. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 25, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  6. 【2月18日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  7. 【12月18日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  8. 【7月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
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