Tanabata no Kuni explained

Ja Kanji:七夕の国
Genre:Science fiction[1]
Type:manga
Author:Hitoshi Iwaaki
Publisher:Shogakukan
Magazine:Big Comic Spirits
First:1996
Last:1999
Volumes:4
Type:drama
Licensee:Disney Platform Distribution
First:July 4, 2024

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1996 to 1999, with its chapters collected in four volumes. A live-action series adaptation premiered in July 2024.

Characters

Sachiko Higashimaru
  • [2]
    Masami Murakami
  • [2]
    Yoriyuki Murakami
  • [2]
    Satō
  • Yagihara
  • Media

    Manga

    Written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki, Tanabata no Kuni was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1996 to 1999.[3] Shogakukan collected its chapters in four volumes, released from June 30, 1997,[4] to February 26, 1999.[5]

    Volumes

    Live-action series

    In January 2024, it was announced that the series will receive a live-action series adaptation which premiered on Disney+'s Star platform on July 4 of the same year.[6] [7] [8]

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: ja:七夕の国:「寄生獣」岩明均の"怪作"が実写ドラマ化 主演に細田佳央太 ディズニープラスで7月独占配信. https://mantan-web.jp/article/20240119dog00m200025000c.html. Mantan Web. January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240119213450/https://mantan-web.jp/article/20240119dog00m200025000c.html. January 19, 2024. ja. January 19, 2024. live.
    2. Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Live-Action Tanabata no Kuni Series Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast. Anime News Network. May 18, 2024. May 17, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240518132807/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-17/live-action-tanabata-no-kuni-series-reveals-teaser-video-more-cast/.210901. May 18, 2024. live.
    3. Web site: ja:「岩明均」全覧・著者略歴. https://ebookjapan.yahoo.co.jp/content/author/1794/index.html. . January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240113120040/https://ebookjapan.yahoo.co.jp/content/author/1794/index.html. January 13, 2024. ja. live.
    4. Web site: ja:七夕の国 / 1. http://www.s-book.com/plsql/sbc_book?isbn=409184541X. s-book.com. Shogakukan. January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20030705012821/http://www.s-book.com/plsql/sbc_book?isbn=409184541X. July 5, 2003. ja.
    5. Web site: ja:七夕の国 / 4. http://www.s-book.com/plsql/sbc_book?isbn=4091845444. s-book.com. Shogakukan. January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20031127045816/http://www.s-book.com/plsql/sbc_book?isbn=4091845444. November 27, 2003. ja.
    6. Web site: ja:岩明均「七夕の国」が7月にディズニープラスでドラマ化、主演は細田佳央太. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/557686. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. January 19, 2024. ja. January 19, 2024. January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240119061943/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/557686. live.
    7. Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Hitoshi Iwaaki's Tanabata no Kuni Manga Gets Live-Action Series on Disney+. Anime News Network. January 19, 2024. January 19, 2024. January 19, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240119084843/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-19/hitoshi-iwaaki-tanabata-no-kuni-manga-gets-live-action-series-on-disney/.206651. live.
    8. Web site: Pineda. Rafael. Live-Action Tanabata no Kuni Series' Trailer Reveals More Cast, July 4 Debut. Anime News Network. June 21, 2024. June 19, 2024. June 20, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240620051633/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-06-19/live-action-tanabata-no-kuni-series-trailer-reveals-more-cast-july-4-debut/.212161. live.