Angel's 3Piece! Explained

Angel's 3Piece!
Ja Kanji:天使の3P!
Ja Romaji:Tenshi no 3P!
Genre:Comedy drama
Type:light novel
Author:Sagu Aoyama
Illustrator:Tinkle
Publisher:ASCII Media Works
Demographic:Male
Imprint:Dengeki Bunko
First:June 10, 2012
Last:February 10, 2018
Volumes:11
Type:manga
Tenshi no 3P! no 3P!!
Illustrator:Omiya
Publisher:ASCII Media Works
Demographic:Seinen
Magazine:Dengeki Moeoh
First:December 2013
Volumes:2
Type:manga
Illustrator:Yuzu Mizutani
Publisher:ASCII Media Works
Demographic:Seinen
Magazine:Dengeki G's Comic
First:July 2014
Last:December 2018
Volumes:6
Type:TV series
Director:Shinsuke Yanagi
Music:Akito Matsuda
Studio:Project No.9
Network:AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS, BS Fuji, tvk
First:July 10, 2017
Last:September 25, 2017
Episodes:12

is a Japanese light novel series written by Sagu Aoyama and illustrated by Tinkle. ASCII Media Works have published eight volumes since June 2012 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. The light novel has received a manga adaptation and a separate spin-off manga series titled Tenshi no 3P! no 3P!!. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Project No.9 aired between July and September 2017.

Plot

Kyō Nukui is a teenager who refuses to go to school, and spends his days composing songs and publishing them online. One day, he is approached by a trio of orphaned little girls who ask for his help to hold a performance at the church/orphanage where they live. Intrigued by their request and impressed with their skills, Kyō decides to help them.

Characters

Protagonists

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  • The main protagonist of the series. A shut-in high schooler, he has a love for music and publishes his own songs online under the fake name of HibikiP.

    Lien de famille

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  • Jun is the youngest of the band girls, and the guitarist. She is the most innocent and shyest one, having trouble to express herself.
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  • The oldest girl of the band and the bassist, she takes it upon herself to lead the group and thus is mostly the one in-charge, addressing them as "little sisters".
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  • Sora is the band's drummer and the second oldest of the trio. She is the most passive girl, always sleepy with a vacant expression on her face.

    Little Wings Orphanage

    One of Kyō's classmates and a childhood friend of his, she is also an orphan from Little Wing and acts as the girls' older sister. She secretly likes him and supports his efforts to return to school and reassume his student life.
  • A former priest who is the owner of the Little Wings Orphanage where the girls live.
  • DragonNuts

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  • Kyō's little sister who usually berates him for his decision to not go to school, but loves to be by his side. She is also a classmate of Jun and the others and is a little jealous of them getting along with her brother.

    Media

    Print

    Angel's 3Piece! is written by Sagu Aoyama and illustrated by Tinkle. Eleven volumes were released between June 10, 2012 and February 10, 2018 on ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint.[2] [3]

    A manga adaptation illustrated by Yuzu Mizutani began serialization in ASCII Media Works' seinen manga magazine Dengeki G's Comic from the July 2014 issue.[4] The first tankōbon volume was released on November 10, 2014;[5] six volumes have been published as of September 8, 2017.[6] A spin-off manga series titled Tenshi no 3P! no 3P!! illustrated by Omiya began serialization in ASCII Media Works' magazine Dengeki Moeoh from the December 2013 issue.[7] The first volume of the spin-off manga was released on July 10, 2015.[8]

    Anime

    A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Project No.9 aired from July 10[9] [10] to September 25, 2017. The series is directed by Shinsuke Yanagi, with scripts written by Gō Zappa and the music is composed by Akito Matsuda. Crunchyroll streamed the anime.[11] The series' opening theme is and the ending theme is ; both songs are performed by Yūko Ōno, Yurika Endō, and Aoi Koga under the name Baby's breath.[12]

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Tenshi no 3P/Here Comes the Three Angels TV Anime Unveils New Key Visual . . December 15, 2020 . December 10, 2016.
    2. Web site: 天使の3P!. ASCII Media Works. February 10, 2017. Japanese.
    3. Web site: 天使の3P!×11. ASCII Media Works. June 24, 2018. Japanese.
    4. Web site: http://www.e-hon.ne.jp/bec/SA/DetailZasshi?refShinCode=0900000004910164600748&Action_id=101&Sza_id=RR. ja:電撃G'sコミック(2) 2014年7月号. Tohan Corporation. January 2, 2017. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20170102171332/http://www.e-hon.ne.jp/bec/SA/DetailZasshi?refShinCode=0900000004910164600748&Action_id=101&Sza_id=RR. January 2, 2017. dead.
    5. Web site: 天使の3P!(1). ASCII Media Works. February 10, 2017. Japanese.
    6. Web site: 天使の3P!(6). ASCII Media Works. August 24, 2021. Japanese.
    7. Web site: http://books.rakuten.co.jp/rb/12505376/. ja:電撃萌王 2013年12月号. Rakuten. January 2, 2017. Japanese.
    8. Web site: 天使の3P!の3P!!#1. ASCII Media Works. February 10, 2017. Japanese.
    9. Web site: Tenshi no 3P!/Here Comes the Three Angels Anime Reveals Video, More of Cast, July 10 Debut. Anime News Network. June 5, 2017. June 5, 2017.
    10. Web site: BD/DVD. Project No.9. July 10, 2017. Japanese.
    11. Web site: Crunchyroll Streams Angel's 3Piece! Anime. Anime News Network. July 10, 2017. July 10, 2017.
    12. Web site: Main Cast Performs Tenshi no 3P!/Here Comes the Three Angels Anime's Opening Theme . . October 21, 2019 . May 5, 2017.