The Blue Wolves of Mibu

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The Blue Wolves of Mibu
First tankōbon volume cover
青のミブロ
(Ao no Miburo)
Genre
Manga
Written byTsuyoshi Yasuda
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintShōnen Magazine Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Magazine
DemographicShōnen
Original runOctober 13, 2021 – present
Volumes13
Anime television series
Directed byKumiko Habara
Written byKenta Ihara
Music byYuki Hayashi
StudioMaho Film
Original networkNNS (ytv, NTV)
Original run Q4 2024 – scheduled
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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 is set to premiere in Q4 2024.

Characters[edit]

Nio Chirinu (ちりぬ にお, Chirinu Nio)
Voiced by: Shūichirō Umeda[4]
Toshizō Hijikata (土方 歳三, Hijikata Toshizō)
Voiced by: Yōhei Azakami[5]
Sōji Okita (沖田 総司, Okita Sōji)
Voiced by: Kensho Ono[6]
Hajime Saitō (斎藤 はじめ, Saitō Hajime)
Voiced by: Chiaki Kobayashi[7]
Tarō Tanaka (田中 太郎, Tanaka Tarō)
Voiced by: Shun Horie[8]
Kamo Serizawa (芹沢 鴨, Serizawa Kamo)
Voiced by: Ryōta Takeuchi[9]
Isami Kondō (近藤 勇, Kondō Isami)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[10]

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.[11][12] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on February 17, 2022.[3] As of April 17, 2024, thirteen volumes have been released.[13]

At Anime Expo 2023, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[14] In France, the manga is licensed by Kana.[15]

Volumes[edit]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 February 17, 2022[16]978-4-06-526646-5February 27, 2024[17]979-8-88-877083-2
  • 01. "The Miburo and the Boy"
  • 02. "Wavering Shades of Gray"
  • 03. "A World That Accepts Tears"
  • 04. "Friends"
  • 05. "Whereabouts of the Soul"
2 April 15, 2022[18]978-4-06-527527-6May 28, 2024[19]979-8-88-877084-9
3 June 17, 2022[20]978-4-06-528177-2August 27, 2024[21]979-8-88-877085-6
4 August 17, 2022[22]978-4-06-528655-5——
5 October 17, 2022[23]978-4-06-529485-7——
6 December 16, 2022[24]978-4-06-529940-1——
7 February 17, 2023[25]978-4-06-530525-6——
8 April 17, 2023[26]978-4-06-531237-7——
9 June 15, 2023[27]978-4-06-531891-1——
10 September 14, 2023[28]978-4-06-532889-7——
11 November 16, 2023[29]978-4-06-533546-8——
12 February 16, 2024[30]978-4-06-534557-3——
13 April 17, 2024[13]978-4-06-535178-9——

Anime[edit]

In September 2023, it was announced that the manga will receive an anime television series adaptation.[31] 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.[32][33] The series is set to premiere in Q4 2024 on Yomiuri TV, Nippon TV, and other NNS affiliate stations.[10][34]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Blue Wolves" (in French). Kana. Archived from the original on October 2, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  2. ^ De la Cruz, Bruno (February 10, 2023). "Kana anuncia el shônen Ao no Miburo". Anime News Network (in French). Archived from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  3. ^ 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. Archived from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  4. ^ Mateo, Alex (October 31, 2023). "Shūichirō Umeda Stars in The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  5. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 7, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Yōhei Azakami". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  6. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 14, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Kensho Ono". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  7. ^ Loo, Egan (November 30, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Chiaki Kobayashi". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 30, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  8. ^ Mateo, Alex (December 7, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Shun Horie". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  9. ^ Mateo, Alex (December 14, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Casts Ryōta Takeuchi". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
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  17. ^ "The Blue Wolves of Mibu 1". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  18. ^ 【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. Archived from the original on January 17, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  19. ^ "The Blue Wolves of Mibu 2". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  20. ^ 【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. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  21. ^ "The Blue Wolves of Mibu 3". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on January 28, 2024. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
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  31. ^ Loo, Egan (September 13, 2023). "Samurai Manga The Blue Wolves of Mibu Listed With TV Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
  32. ^ 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. Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  33. ^ Pineda, Rafael (September 13, 2023). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu TV Anime Confirmed With Teaser, Staff". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  34. ^ Pineda, Rafael (March 12, 2024). "The Blue Wolves of Mibu Anime's 2nd Teaser Highlights Samurai Leads". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 13, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024.

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