{"id":162369,"date":"2023-04-12T10:25:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T02:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/?p=162369"},"modified":"2023-05-02T12:22:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T04:22:10","slug":"barakamon-live-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/post\/162369\/barakamon-live-action","title":{"rendered":"Barakamon Gets Live-Action TV Drama; Manga Returns for Limited Serialization"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The heart-warming slice-of-life manga <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/tag\/barakamon\">Barakamon<\/a><\/strong> is back with a live-action TV drama adaptation! Announced in this year&#8217;s May issue of&nbsp;Square Enix&#8217;s&nbsp;Monthly Shonen Gangan&nbsp;magazine, the TV drama marks a return of the Barakamon manga series, which ends serialization four years and four months ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manga by Satsuki Yoshino would also return for limited serialization, starting in the same issue published on April 12. The manga was featured on the May issue\u2019s cover and the new chapter with a colored opening page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"162387\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/post\/162369\/barakamon-live-action\/ftcsps3akay6y5g#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?fit=1428%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1428,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FtcSPs3akAY6y5G\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?fit=321%2C460&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?fit=893%2C1280&amp;ssl=1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?resize=893%2C1280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?resize=893%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 893w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?resize=321%2C460&amp;ssl=1 321w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?resize=768%2C1101&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?resize=1071%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1071w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FtcSPs3akAY6y5G.jpeg?w=1428&amp;ssl=1 1428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yoshino launched the&nbsp;Barakamon&nbsp;manga in Square Enix\u2019s Gangan Online magazine in 2009. The manga also began running in Monthly Shonen Gangan in 2014. It ran for a total of nine years and 18 volumes.&nbsp;Barakamon&nbsp;also inspired a 12-episode anime series of the same name that premiered in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"162388\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/post\/162369\/barakamon-live-action\/fqyviemaqaidagv#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?fit=2048%2C1493&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1493\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FqyViemaQAIDAgV\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?fit=460%2C335&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?fit=1200%2C875&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"875\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?resize=1200%2C875&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?resize=1280%2C933&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?resize=460%2C335&amp;ssl=1 460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?resize=768%2C560&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1120&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/FqyViemaQAIDAgV.jpeg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The series centers on Seishu Handa, a young professional calligrapher, who was sent off to a faraway Island in Kyushu after punching an elderly curator for criticizing his work. There, he meets the colorful villagers, interacts with them, and begins to find his own style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"162389\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/post\/162369\/barakamon-live-action\/mv5bywm4ythizgitmzuxni00zjlllwi0owmtmjfhztqxyjm4ndq4xkeyxkfqcgdeqxvyndgyodgxnje-_v1_fmjpg_ux1000_#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?fit=1000%2C1316&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1316\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?fit=350%2C460&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?fit=973%2C1280&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?resize=973%2C1280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?resize=973%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 973w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?resize=350%2C460&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?resize=768%2C1011&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/MV5BYWM4YThiZGItMzUxNi00ZjllLWI0OWMtMjFhZTQxYjM4NDQ4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNDgyODgxNjE@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manga also has a spin-off prequel&nbsp;Handa-kun, which centers on the hilarious high school days of this calligraphy genius. The prequel manga started serialization in the November 2013 issue of Square Enix&#8217;s&nbsp;Monthly Shonen Gangan&nbsp;magazine. An anime television adaptation by&nbsp;Diomed\u00e9a&nbsp;aired in Japan between July and September 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though the cast of the live-action drama is yet to be revealed, it certainly raises curiosity about the casting of Handa and of course, the kawaii six-year-old Naru!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>\u258d<\/strong><\/span>Barakamon Live-Action Drama Announcement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\uff3c\u672c\u65e5!!\uff0f<br>\u65e5\u4ed8\u5909\u308f\u3063\u3066\u672c\u65e54\u670812\u65e5\u3001\u6708\u520a\u5c11\u5e74\u30ac\u30f3\u30ac\u30f35\u6708\u53f7\u3088\u308a\u300c\u3070\u3089\u304b\u3082\u3093\u300d\u671f\u9593\u9650\u5b9a\u5fa9\u6d3b\u9023\u8f09\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30c8\uff01<br><br>4\u5e744\u304b\u6708\u3076\u308a\u306b\u534a\u7530\u3068\u306a\u308b\u304c\u5e30\u3063\u3066\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01<br>\u96fb\u5b50\u7248\u3067\u3082\u914d\u4fe1\u4e2d\uff01<br><br>\u305d\u3057\u3066\u305d\u3057\u3066\u2026<br>TV\u30c9\u30e9\u30de\u5316\u3082\u6c7a\u5b9a\u3067\u3059!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hGQObk3aXo\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/hGQObk3aXo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u30e8\u30b7\u30ce\u30b5\u30c4\u30ad\u516c\u5f0f (@go_barakamon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/go_barakamon\/status\/1645804253993385984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Follow <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">QooApp&#8217;s official&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/QooAppGlobal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;\/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QooApp_EN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;\/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/s\/CBIwlaatzoIB?sceid=US:en&amp;sceid=US:en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google News<\/a> \/ <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/qooapp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a><\/strong>\/ <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r.qoo-app.com\/subyt\">Youtube<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;for the latest ACG information!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/magazine.jp.square-enix.com\/gangan\/\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#75bfc6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Official Site<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barakamon_drama\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#75bfc6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Official Twitter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heart-warming slice-of-life manga Barakamon is back with a live-action TV drama adaptation! The manga by Satsuki Yoshino would also return for limited serialization!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":162390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[19,773],"tags":[17109,17111,7450,620,17110,17112],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/Barakamon-Gets-Live-Action-TV-Drama.jpg?fit=1200%2C678&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe8G4K-GeR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162369"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165607,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162369\/revisions\/165607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.qoo-app.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}