Makoto Akui's coming-of-age-series stars violin prodigy Aono Hajime and how he regains love for his musical instrument.
By: Nicole S. Castro on April 12, 2022 at 11:41 PHT
Makoto Akui's manga series Blue Orchestra (Romaji: Ao no Orchestra) has announced that it will be getting a TV anime adaptation.
Below is a commemorative illustration from Akui himself to announce the anime.
Blue Orchestra is a coming-of-age manga series that has been serialized on Manga One and Ura Sunday since 2017. It tells the story of violin prodigy Aono Hajime, who quit violin for personal reasons. One day in school, he meets Akine Ritsuko, a hotheaded novice violinist who inspires him to take up the instrument once more.
Cast, airing date, and other details about the TV anime will arrive on a later date.
Source: Blue Orchestra official manga (Ura Sunday), Comic Natalie
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Nicole is based in the Philippines and works as a freelance Japanese Translator/Interpreter and copywriter (English). She is a JLPT N2 passer who watches anime to "study" for N1. She has a long career history on LinkedIn (with primary focus on media and translation), but her anime watchlist is much, much longer.
