Sunrise Yarate Bunko to adapt the controversial "Mori no Ongakudan" (The Forest Ongakudan), which shook the industry, into a manga! New serialization to begin in April!

A new serial, "Mori no Ongakudan," has started on the website "Yarate Bunko," operated by Sunrise.



Yarate Bunko" is a website operated since 2016 by Sunrise, an animation production company known for many hit titles such as "Mobile Suit Gundam. The concept of the website is to publish a wide variety of projects that have been lying dormant within the company, and currently includes "Armored Trooper Votoms: Gorgeous Funeral Row" by director Ryosuke Takahashi and "The High King of the World: Gaogaigar vs. Better Man" by Yuichiro Takeda.
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Today (March 6, 2017), it was announced that "Mori no Ongakudan" (The Forest Ongakudan) by Kageji will begin a new serialization. This work is a manga adaptation of the Sunrise-produced web anime "Mori no Ongakudan," which was distributed in 2015. Please check out the Yarate Bunko to see how the "seriously badass" exchanges between the three animals that shook up the anime industry and beyond have been comically adapted. The first episode "I want to be in a band" can be found here.

Sayonara Peter Pan


It has also been announced that the serialization of "Sayonara Peter Pan" will begin on April 6. The story is written by Takahashi Bisui (author) and illustrated by Kurogin (illustrator), and is a science fiction mystery set in a completely controlled city, in which city guard investigators Kurumi Sashi and Ryoga Gonjo (actually, there is a "," right above the word "jo") are chasing a case. The story is a science fiction mystery set in the same world. A completely different story set in the same world will be published in "Young Magazine Third" (Kodansha), so don't miss it either.

Introduction of Works] (*Honorific titles omitted)

Ongakudan in the Forest
Author: Kageji
First installment: #1


Synopsis.
Deep in a forest somewhere.
A raccoon is selflessly washing something in the river as usual, when a lazy mouse and a flippant squirrel appear.
The rat says, "Can't you just let this rot!" and then he offers to the raccoons, "Let's band together.
Little did they know at the time... that they were in the middle of a legend that would be passed down to posterity...


[character

■Rats
A guitarist, though he seems to be a vocalist. He lives in a countryside yankee-like atmosphere.
He sometimes says extremely manly things, but he doesn't act on them. He is a mischievous second son.

Raccoon
He looks like a bass guitarist, but he is a guitarist. Sometimes it's hard to tell if he's being serious or joking.
Known as the "dry-cleaner of the forest," he is a good big brother.

Squirrel
Guitar because he looks like a guitar. He's a real badass.
A born anarchist, even his friends in the forest don't know what he's talking about.
He is both manic and depressed.


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