Soichiro Yamamoto’s Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san (lit. Teasing Master Takagi-san) will get an anime adaptation in 2018! The news was announced in the August issue of Shogakukan’s Gessan, which was released on 12 July 2017.
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san tells the story of Nishikata-kun, a middle school boy who is constantly being teased by his seat neighbor Takagi-san. It’s a slice-of-life comedy with its newest manga volume coming out on 19 August 2017. Aside from the regular version, a special version including a figure of Takagi-san will be released.
In the August issue they also revealed the result of the Takagi-san Cup, where they collected ideas for a spin-off of the series. The two winners were Yuma Suzu’s Koi ni Koi suru Yukari-chan and Mitsufumi Inaba’s Karakai Jouzu no (moto) Takagi-san. It will start publishing in the August issue and Karakai Jouzu no (moto) Takagi-san will be published through Shogakukan’s manga app Manga One on 15 July 2017.
Can you already smell the sea? Can you feel the sun on your skin? Have you already had your first slice of watermelon? Well, the only certain thing is that the summer anime season is coming this July!
