Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup Get TV Adaptation In May 2024
Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup: Kimama Aoboshi’s manga “Kinoko Inu” is set to receive a TV anime adaptation, scheduled to premiere in Japan during the fall season of 2024. The announcement comes with the release of a teaser visual, a commemorative illustration by Aoboshi, and a teaser video. The manga was serialized in Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Comic Ryu seinen manga magazine from 2010 to 2022. It spans 15 collected volumes in Japan and is described as a heartwarming comedy.”Kinoko Inu” follows the story of Hotaru Yuuyami, a picture book writer who is grieving the loss of his beloved family dog, Hanako. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers a peculiar mushroom creature growing in his garden. This strange dog-mushroom hybrid, named Kinoko Inu, becomes a source of unexpected joy and laughter in Hotaru’s life. Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup is a manga series that follows the story of Hotaru Yuuyami, a picture book writer who is grieving the loss of his beloved pet dog, Hanako. His life takes a whimsical turn when he encounters a peculiar creature in his garden – Kinoko Inu, a delightful fusion of a mushroom and a dog. The series explores their heartwarming journey together, filled with laughter, joy, and unexpected adventures.
Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup
Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup
| Manga Name | Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup |
| Creator | Kimama Aoboshi |
| Manga Serialization Period | July 17, 2010, to February 28, 2022 |
| Manga Volumes | 15 tankōbon volumes (October 13, 2011, to May 13, 2022) |
| English License | Licensed by Digital Manga Publishing |
| Anime Adaptation Premiere | May 2024 |
“Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup,” a manga series penned and illustrated by Kimama Aoboshi, based on a heartwarming tale serialized in Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Comic Ryū magazine from July 2010 to February 2022, eventually compiled into fifteen tankōbon volumes. Licensed by Digital Manga Publishing in North America, the series is based on Kinoko Inu, a creature based on the features of a mushroom and a dog. The story follows the life of Hotaru Yuuyami, a picture book writer still facing the loss of his cherished pet, Hanako until fate introduces him to the peculiar and lovable Kinoko Inu.
How long was the manga serialized, and how many volumes are there?
The manga series was serialized in Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Comic Ryū magazine from July 2010 to February 2022. It spans fifteen tankōbon volumes, with its chapters compiled into these volumes from October 2011 to May 2022.
Is Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup available in English?
Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup is licensed in English by Digital Manga Publishing, for English-speaking audiences
When is the anime adaptation of Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup set to premiere?
The anime television series adaptation of Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup is scheduled to premiere in May 2024.
