After the Rain (manga)

After the Rain
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Akira Tachibana
恋は雨上がりのように
(Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni)
Genre
Manga
Written byJun Mayuzuki
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
ImprintBig Comics
Magazine
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 27, 2014March 19, 2018
Volumes10
Anime television series
Directed byAyumu Watanabe
Produced by
  • Taku Matsuo
  • Gō Wakabayashi
Written byDeko Akao
Music byRyō Yoshimata
StudioWit Studio
Licensed by
Original networkFuji TV (Noitamina)
Original run January 12, 2018 March 30, 2018
Episodes12
Live-action film
Directed byAkira Nagai
Produced by
  • Kei Haruna
  • Hiroaki Ishiguro
  • Yūho Tadano
Written byRiko Sakaguchi
Music byGoro Ito
StudioToho
ReleasedMay 25, 2018 (2018-05-25)
Runtime111 minutes
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After the Rain (Japanese: 恋は雨上がりのように, Hepburn: Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni, lit.'Love Is Like After the Rain') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jun Mayuzuki. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Big Comic Spirits magazine from June 2014 to November 2015, and later in Weekly Big Comic Spirits from January 2016 to March 2018. Its chapters were compiled into 10 tankōbon volumes.

A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Wit Studio aired from January to March 2018 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. A live-action film adaptation was released in May 2018.

In North America, Vertical licensed the manga and published it in five omnibus volumes from September 2018 to September 2019. The anime series has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks for home video and digital release.

By April 2018, the manga had over two million copies in circulation. In 2018, After the Rain won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.

  1. ^ "After the Rain". Fuji Creative Corporation. Archived from the original on May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
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  3. ^ Espiritu, Emmanuelle (February 14, 2018). "'After the Rain' Anime Spoilers: How Will Akira and Kondo Spend Their Summer in Episode 6?". The Christian Post. Archived from the original on May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020. Summer has arrived on the next episode of the Japanese slice of life anime series, 'After the Rain.'