Hibi Rock

Hibi Rock
日々ロック
Genre	Music, slice of life
Manga
Written by	Katsumasa Enokiya
Published by	Shueisha
Demographic	Seinen
Magazine	Young Jump
Original run	2010 – ongoing
Volumes	5
Live-action film
Directed by	Yū Irie
Released	November 22, 2014
Runtime	110 minutes

Hibi Rock (日々ロック) is a Japanese slice of life music seinen manga series written and illustrated by Katsumasa Enokiya.^[1] It's published by Shueisha on Young Jump magazine since 2010.^[1][2] Five volumes compiling the chapters have been released so far.^[1] A live action youth music comedy film adaptation directed by Yū Irie was released on November 22, 2014.^[2][3]

Cast

• Shuhei Nomura as Takurō Hibinuma
• Fumi Nikaidō as Saki Utagawa

Volumes

• 1 (October 19, 2010)^[4]
• 2 (July 19, 2011)^[5]
• 3 (May 18, 2012)^[6]
• 4 (January 18, 2013)^[7]
• 5 (December 19, 2013)^[8]

Reception

It was nominated for the fifth Manga Taishō, placing 11th out of the 15 nominees, with 32 points.^[9]

References

1. "Hibi Rock vo". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
2. "Live-Action Hibi Rock Film's Trailer Previews Theme Song". Anime News Network. August 15, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
3. 日々ロック(2014). allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
4. "Hibi Rock jp Vol.1". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
5. "Hibi Rock jp Vol.2". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
6. "Hibi Rock jp Vol.3". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
7. "Hibi Rock jp Vol.4". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
8. "Hibi Rock jp Vol.5". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved January 22, 2015.
9. "Hiromu Arakawa's Silver Spoon Wins 5th Manga Taisho Award". Anime News Network. March 23, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2015.

External links

• Official website of the film (Japanese)