Ikoku Nikki | Manga has anime adaptation announced

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Through social media, the manga Ikoku Nikki ( Journal with Witch anime adaptation announced to fans. Additionally, the production cast and teaser were also announced.

Therefore the anime adaptation is from the studio Shuka (Natsume Yuujinchou Go, Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai.)

Ikoku Nikki
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Production Cast:

  • Anime Director: Miyuki Ooshiro
  • Script and Composition: Kohei Kiyasu
  • Character Designer: Kenji Hayama
  • Music Kensuke Ushio

Ikoku Nikki Synopsis:

Makio Kodai, a 35-year-old author, finds herself responsible for caring for Asa, her 15-year-old niece, after the loss of her parents. However, Makio soon realizes her decision was hasty, confronting her own difficulty interacting with others. Thus begins a routine in which Makio tries to adjust to the constant presence of another person, while Asa tries to adapt to living with an adult figure who has never demonstrated such a role.

Ikoku Nikki is an award-winning manga by Tomoko Yamashita that ran from 2017 to 2023 in Feel Young magazine. The work has a total of 11 volumes bound by Shodensha .

Finally, Ikoku Nikki will get a live-action film in Japan, with its premiere scheduled for June 7, 2024.

Source: Official Website

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