A press release confirmed that the manga written and illustrated by afro“Bun“, will be adapted to the anime. The statement revealed a promotional video and details of the production team, but did not offer details about the voice cast. Also included was a message from Afro, who is also the author of “Yuru Camp“:
- «Thank you for the anime adaptation of MONO! Yuru Camp, which I am serializing, can be explained in one word as “a story about camping”, but MONO is set in Yamanashi and does so many different things, like playing with an action camera, shooting horror movies, going ham shopping, visiting a winery, and participating in a gluttony challenge, that it can’t be explained in one word. It is impossible to explain it in a few words. So please watch the anime to find out what the story is about!».
Afro began publishing the manga through the magazine Manga Time Kirara Carat from the publisher Houbunsha in March 2017, where it is still in publication. afro He is also the author of the popular manga “Yuru Camp“, which has inspired multiple anime adaptations.
Production team
- Ryouta Aikei (Enen no Shouboutai, Ousama Ranking, Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios Soigne.
- Youko Yonaiyama (Skip to Loafer, Paripi Koumei, Yubisaki to Renren) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Takuya Miyahara (Asteroid in Love, Selection Project, Spy Classroom) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
Monkey Synopsis
Mono” is a “how to enjoy this weekend manga” serialized in Manga Time Kirara Carat (Houbunsha) by Afro, known for “Yuru Camp△”. The high school girls of the Cinefoto Club, a fusion of the Photography Club and the Eiken, go out to different places and use various filming techniques, such as panoramic cameras and pseudo-drones with cameras attached to kites, to capture the landscapes around the city. of Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, and the daily lives of the girls. Three volumes of the book have been published.
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