Hanabi-chan Is Often Late

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Hanabi-chan Is Often Late
Cover of Hanabi-chan Is Often Late volume 1 by Hero's Inc.
ハナビちゃんは遅れがち
(Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi)
GenreComedy[1]
Manga
Written byRanpu Shirogane
Illustrated byMamimu
Published byHero's Inc.
MagazineComiplex
DemographicSeinen
Original runNovember 21, 2019 – present
Volumes7 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed byHiromitsu Kanazawa
Written byHiromitsu Kanazawa
Music byTsukasa Yatoki
StudioGaina
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkBS11, Tokyo MX, AT-X
Original run July 10, 2022 September 25, 2022
Episodes12

Hanabi-chan Is Often Late (ハナビちゃんは遅れがち, Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi) is a Japanese comedy manga series written by Ranpu Shirogane and illustrated by Mamimu. It has been serialized online via Hero's Inc.'s Comiplex website since November 2019 and has been collected in seven tankōbon volumes. A short-form anime television series adaptation by Gaina aired from July to September 2022.

Characters[edit]

Hanabi Hana Ariake (有明ハナビ花, Ariake Hanabi Hana)
Voiced by: Azumi Waki[2]
A vintage pachislot machine who gains a human form, similar to Tsukumogami.
Versus Ikusa Takanawa (高輪バーサス戦, Takanawa Bāsasu Ikusa)
Voiced by: Sumire Uesaka[2]
Thunder Rai Nihonbashi (日本橋サンダー雷, Nihonbashi Sandā Rai)
Voiced by: M.A.O[2]
Tacoslot Sumi Horie (堀江タコスロ墨, Horie Takosuro Sumi)
Voiced by: Nao Tōyama[3]
Mogumogu Chō Higashisakura (東桜モグモグ超, Higashisakura Mogumogu Chō)
Voiced by: Naomi Ōzora[3]
Condor Tsubasa Isogami (磯上コンドル翼, Isogami Kondoru Tsubasa)
Voiced by: Yoshino Nanjō[3]
Musashi Shinonome (東雲ムサシ, Shinonome Musashi)
Voiced by: Fumiya Imai[3]
The grandson of the previous Pachinko hall owner, who passed away.
Kumazawa (クマザワ)
Voiced by: Toshiki Masuda[3]
Kojiro (コジロー, Kojirō)
Voiced by: Emiri Katō[3]
Ikkakukun (イッカククン)
Voiced by: Mari Hino[3]

Media[edit]

Manga[edit]

Hanabi-chan Is Often Late is written by Ranpu Shirogane and illustrated by Mamimu. It began serialization on Hero's Inc.'s Comiplex online manga website on November 21, 2019.[4] The first tankōbon volume was released on February 29, 2020.[5] As of March 2024, seven volumes have been released.

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 February 29, 2020[5]978-4-86-468696-9
2 September 26, 2020[6]978-4-86-468752-2
3 April 28, 2021[7]978-4-86-468799-7
4 October 29, 2021[8]978-4-86468-829-1
5 June 29, 2022[9]978-4-86468-892-5
6 March 29, 2023[9]978-4-86468-142-1
7 March 5, 2024[9]978-4-86468-243-5

Anime[edit]

An anime adaptation was announced on August 7, 2021.[1] It was later revealed to be a 5 minute episode television series produced by Gaina and written and directed by Hiromitsu Kanazawa, with character designs handled by Asami Sodeyama, and music composed by Tsukasa Yatoki.[2][3] It aired from July 10 to September 25, 2022 on BS11, Tokyo MX, and AT-X.[10] Crunchyroll licensed the series outside of Asia.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Loo, Egan (August 7, 2021). "Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi Comedy Manga About Slot-Machine Girls Gets Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 27, 2021). "Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi Anime Reveals Main Cast, Staff, 2022 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 6, 2022). "Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi Anime Reveals More Cast & Staff, July Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  4. ^ 「やじきた道中記乙」の茜が現代へ!パチスロ機が擬人化!ヒーローズで新連載2作. Natalie. November 21, 2019. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  5. ^ a b ハナビちゃんは遅れがち 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan Creative. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. ^ ハナビちゃんは遅れがち 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan Creative. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  7. ^ ハナビちゃんは遅れがち 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan Creative. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  8. ^ 【10月29日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 29, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c COMIC / 商品情報 / TVアニメ 「ハナビちゃんは遅れがち」公式サイト [COMIC / Product Information]. TV Anime "Hanabi-chan Is Often Delayed" Official Website (in Japanese). Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  10. ^ Morrissy, Kim (June 1, 2022). "Hanabi-chan wa Okuregachi Anime Unveils July 10 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  11. ^ Cardine, Kyle (July 6, 2022). "FINAL UPDATE: Crunchyroll Announces Summer 2022 Anime Lineup! (7/6)". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 6, 2022.

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