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The manga credits the novel series' illustrator <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=252498">Taku Haruno</a></cite> for the original character designs.</p> <p>The original novel series follows an eccentric but brilliant shaman and her fiancé as they solve mysteries against the backdrop of a Chinese fantasy world. Shirakawa <a href="https://x.com/koukoshirakawa/status/1763795874151567408" target+"_blank"="">confirmed</a> before the novel's publication by <cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=15420">Kadokawa</a></cite> that it is set in the same world as the earlier <cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=25053">Raven of the Inner Palace</a></cite> (<cite class="e anime">Kōkyū no Karasu</cite>) and <i>Wadatsumi no Musume</i> (Daughter of the Water God) novel series — even though those two came from other publishers (<cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=909">Shueisha</a></cite> and <cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=88">Kodansha</a></cite>, respectively). Shirakawa added that while <cite class="e anime">Raven of the Inner Palace</cite> is a dark fantasy, <i>Wadatsumi no Musume</i> is a historical epic, and <cite>Wuyi no Hana</cite> is a coming-of-age story. </p> <p>Shirakawa published the first <cite>Wuyi no Hana</cite> novel through <cite class="e company">Kadokawa</cite> on April 25, 2024. The second volume will ship on January 24.</p> <p><cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=5286">Seven Seas Entertainment</a></cite> <a href="/news/2022-07-02/seven-seas-licenses-raven-of-the-inner-palace-the-invisible-man-and-his-soon-to-be-wife-10-more-/.186918">publishes</a> The <cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=25052">Raven of the Inner Palace<i> novel</i></a></cite> series in English. The series <a href="/news/2021-12-13/koko-shirakawa-kokyu-no-karasu-court-intrigue-novel-series-gets-anime/.180600">inspired</a> a television anime in 2022.</p> <p>Kisaragi <a href="https://natalie.mu/comic/news/431081" target="_blank">launched</a> the <cite><cite class="e anime">Your Forma</cite></cite> manga in <cite><cite class="e anime">Young Ace</cite></cite> in June 2021 and <a href="/news/2023-09-05/yoshinori-kisaragi-your-forma-manga-ends/.201977">ended</a> it in September 2023. <cite class="e company">Kadokawa</cite> published the manga's first compiled book volume in November 2021. <cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=6612">Yen Press</a></cite> <a href="/news/2022-07-01/yen-press-announces-oshi-no-ko-your-forma-manga-puella-magi-oriko-magica-k-on-omnibus-editions-11-/.187264">publishes</a> the series in English. Author <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=223975">Mareho Kikuishi</a></cite> and illustrator <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=156382">Tsubata Nozaki</a></cite> launched the light novel series with the first volume in March 2021. <cite class="e company">Yen Press</cite> is also <a href="/news/2021-10-08/yen-press-licenses-monstaboo-lost-lad-london-re-zero-the-frozen-bond-bungo-stray-dogs-dead-apple-/.178281">releasing</a> the novels in English.<br clear="all"></p> <p><em>Source: <cite class="e anime">Young Ace</cite> February issue</em></p> <p><br></p> <hr> <em>Disclosure: Kadokawa World Entertainment (KWE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation, is the majority owner of Anime News Network, LLC. 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Below are series that weren't just disposable and annoying; they failed so spectacularly that we couldn't stop thinking about it. 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The websites posted the anime's story introduction, cast, staff, and February 2 premiere. The story begins in Hanamichi Town with Uta Sakura, a second-year middl...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article219507 reviews anime"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 50.248% 2.500%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/219507/a.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219507">22 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/tying-the-knot-with-an-amagami-sister-episodes-1-13/.219507" data-track="id=181901&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/tying-the-knot-with-an-amagami-sister-episodes-1-13/.219507" data-track="id=181901&from=SB"><cite>Tying the Knot With an Amagami Sister</cite> Anime Series Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2025-01-05T01:00:00+08:00">Jan 5, 01:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219507">22 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">There's no pretending this harem anime is particularly good, but it's rewarding to see it recover from a disastrous start and rise up to something decent.</span> <span class="full">― There are anime that blend heart-warming wholesomeness with something more lewd. 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The artist of the light novel series' illustrations, kyo, drew an art piece...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article219713 news manga"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 100.000% 34.140%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.5/182957/ranking-of-kings.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219713">3 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2025-01-03/ranking-of-kings-manga-returns-from-21-month-hiatus/.219713" data-track="id=181921&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2025-01-03/ranking-of-kings-manga-returns-from-21-month-hiatus/.219713" data-track="id=181921&from=SB"><i>Ranking of Kings</i> Manga Returns From 21-Month Hiatus</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2025-01-04T09:33:53+08:00">Jan 4, 09:33</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219713">3 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="manga" href="/all/?topic=manga" target="intro-by-topic"> manga</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Chapter 232 is 1st chapter posted since April 2023</span> <span class="full">― The Japanese manga service Manga Hack posted the 232nd chapter of Sōsuke Tōka's Ranking of Kings (Ōsama Ranking) manga on Tuesday. It is the manga's first new chapter since it went on hiatus in April 2023. Tōka has since posted a chapter every day, for a total of four new chapters as of Friday. The web manga centers around Bojji, a deaf, powerless ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside survey t-weekly-ranking" data-topics="article217269 survey anime"> <div class="category-line survey t-weekly-ranking"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 47.333% 80.000%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/weekly-ranking/217269/fall2024-montage-w14.jpeg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category survey t-weekly-ranking"> your score </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217269">11 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/weekly-ranking/2025/fall/.217269" data-track="id=181911&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/weekly-ranking/2025/fall/.217269" data-track="id=181911&from=SB">Your Anime Rankings - Best of Fall 2024</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2025-01-04T06:00:00+08:00">Jan 4, 06:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217269">11 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">What a surprise! After reigning supreme all season, <cite>Dan Da Dan</cite> loses the top spot at the very last second! Were the fans frustrated by the last episode's cliffhanger? Check out the final ranking according to viewer votes!</span> <span class="full">― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season, based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews and on the Your Score page with ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside column t-this-week-in-games" data-topics="article219564 column games"> <div class="category-line column t-this-week-in-games"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 47.682% 33.333%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/this-week-in-games/219564/thumbnail-mega.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category column t-this-week-in-games"> column </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219564">22 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/this-week-in-games/2025-01-03/super-fighting-robots/.219564" data-track="id=181908&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/this-week-in-games/2025-01-03/super-fighting-robots/.219564" data-track="id=181908&from=SB">This Week in Games - Super Fighting Robots</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2025-01-04T03:45:00+08:00">Jan 4, 03:45</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/219564">22 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="games" href="/all/?topic=games" target="intro-by-topic"> games</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Jean-Karlo looks at the history of the Mega Man U.S. cartoon, the NIKKE mascot that has escaped gacha containment, and a new visual novel from Success!</span> <span class="full">― Welcome back, everyone! Taking a week off from writing <cite>This Week in Game</cite> feels weird; I'm almost always working on it, so it's odd to sit back and see something on Bluesky and think, "Oh, I gotta remember to cover that... <cite>next week</cite>. 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