Kikuya Shoten bookstore chain posted an image of the 44th volume of the manga “ Oi! Tonbo Golf ” by Ken Kawasaki and Yu Furusawa this Friday (28).
Hi! Tonbo Golf – The manga is set to get an anime adaptation in 2024
According to the image, an anime adaptation of the manga will air in 2024. The volume will launch this coming Monday (1).
The story's creator, Kawasaki, and artist, Furusawa, launched the manga in Weekly Gold Digest, a general interest golf magazine from Golf Digest Sha Co., Ltd., in August 2014.
Synopsis
The story begins with Igarashi, who was disqualified as a professional golfer after a certain “incident” and therefore moves to the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture to escape the spotlight. On these islands, known as “Japan’s last unexplored wilderness,” he meets a naive girl named Tonbo. It turns out these supposedly unexplored islands have a homemade golf course where Tonbo plays every day. She demonstrates genius-level prowess, hitting all kinds of shots with only one golf club, a 3-iron. Igarashi is amazed by Tonbo's talent, though he has doubts about her using only a 3-iron. However, hidden deep in Tonbo's heart lies a painful and sad past….
Source: Kikuya Shoten
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