Mikoto Yamaguchi and Yuki Sato’s Tomodachi Sport manga has concluded its serialization with Chapter 127, printed within the September concern of Bessatsu Shonen Journal on Aug 8, 2024.
This marks the tip of the collection, which has been in publication for 10 and a half years since its debut within the January 2014 concern.
The ultimate twenty sixth quantity of the manga might be launched on Oct 8, 2024.
To commemorate the completion of the collection, two main initiatives had been featured within the September concern of Bessatsu Shonen Journal.
The primary is a set of congratulatory feedback from the lead actors who portrayed the principle character, Yuuichi Katagiri, in each the anime and the live-action drama Tomodachi Sport R4.
Chiaki Kobayashi, who voiced Yuuichi within the anime, mentioned, “Congratulations on the conclusion! Yuuichi is a personality that demanded numerous expressions, and I nonetheless vividly keep in mind the nervousness I felt throughout the recording periods every week.”
Hidaka Ukisho, who performed Yuuichi within the drama, commented, “Being launched to Tomodachi Sport and portraying Yuuichi is a treasure to me.“
The second undertaking is a particular interview between the unique creator Mikoto Yamaguchi and the manga artist Yuki Sato. They mentioned memorable episodes, their emotions main as much as the ultimate chapter, and messages for the readers.
Tomodachi Sport has achieved vital milestones throughout its run. The manga has surpassed a complete circulation of 6 million copies.
In 2017, it was tailored right into a live-action TV drama and movie starring Ryo Yoshizawa. Moreover, an anime adaptation was launched in 2022, that includes members from the idol teams Bishounen and HiHi Jets in a TV drama.
Tomodachi Sport follows the story of highschool scholar Yuuichi Katagiri, who values friendship above all else. He, alongside along with his mates, will get entangled in a mysterious recreation designed to check their bonds and uncover their secrets and techniques.
MAL describes the plot of the manga as follows:
Yuuichi Katagiri has battled monetary hardships his complete life however has realized to remain content material and optimistic because of his shut circle of mates. To maintain a promise he made to them, Yuuichi saves up sufficient cash to hitch them on the varsity journey. However when the gathered cash mysteriously goes lacking, suspicion falls on two of Yuuichi’s mates: Shiho Sawaragi and Makoto Shibe, who had been answerable for accumulating the funds. Though harmless, Shiho and Makoto take accountability for the failure to guard the cash when nobody else comes ahead.
A couple of days later, Yuuichi and his mates obtain mysterious letters which trick every of them into assembly up. Upon arrival, they’re ambushed and knocked unconscious. They get up in a mysterious room within the presence of “Manabu-kun,” a personality from a controversial youngsters’s present that stopped airing as a result of its malicious content material. He informs the group that certainly one of them not directly gathered them collectively as a way to settle a big debt. They’re to play a “friendship recreation”: a collection of video games that can check the power of their bond and belief in one another. Because the group’s religion wavers as a result of rising variety of secrets and techniques and betrayals, Yuuichi should work out who of his “mates” he can truly belief and finally uncover the identification of the traitor.
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