Those Snow White Notes

Those Snow White Notes (ましろのおと, Mashiro no Oto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Marimo Ragawa. It has been serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine since December 2009 and has been collected in twenty-six tankōbon volumes.[2] An anime television series adaptation by Shin-Ei Animation is scheduled to premiere on April 2, 2021 on the Animeism programming block.

Those Snow White Notes
Cover of Those Snow White Notes volume 1 by Kodansha
ましろのおと
(Mashiro no Oto)
GenreComing-of-age, drama[1]
Manga
Written byMarimo Ragawa
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Magazine
DemographicShōnen
Original runDecember 5, 2009 – present
Volumes26
Anime television series
Directed byHiroaki Akagi
Written byYoichi Kato
StudioShin-Ei Animation
Original networkJNN (MBS, TBS, BS-TBS)
Original run April 2, 2021 – scheduled

Characters
Setsu Sawamura (澤村雪, Sawamura Setsu)
Voiced by: Nobunaga Shimazaki[3]
Wakana Sawamura (澤村若菜, Sawamura Wakana)
Voiced by: Yoshimasa Hosoya[4]
Shuri Maeda (前田朱利, Maeda Shuri)
Voiced by: Yume Miyamoto[4]
Yui Yamazato (山里結, Yamazato Yui)
Voiced by: Reina Kondō[4]
Kaito Yaguchi (矢口海人, Yaguchi Kaito)
Voiced by: Nobuhiko Okamoto[4]
Rai Nagamori (永森雷, Nagamori Rai)
Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki[4]
Umeko Sawamura (澤村梅子, Sawamura Umeko)
Voiced by: Takako Honda[4]
Seiryū Kamiki (神木清流, Kamiki Seiryū)
Voiced by: Yūichirō Umehara[5]
Sōichi Tanuma (田沼総一, Tanuma Sōichi)
Voiced by: Tasuku Hatanaka[5]
Mai Tanuma (田沼舞, Tanuma Mai)
Voiced by: Shiori Mikami[5]
Yuna Tachiki (立樹ユナ, Tachiki Yuna)
Voiced by: Rikako Aida[5]

Media

Manga

Mashiro no Oto is written and illustrated by Marimo Ragawa. The series began in the 2010 1st issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine, published on December 5, 2009.[6] Kodansha has compiled its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was published on October 15, 2010.[7] As of November 17, 2020, twenty-six volumes have been released.[8]

Kodansha USA will publish the manga in North America.[9]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 October 15, 2010[7]978-4-06-371261-2
2 December 17, 2010[10]978-4-06-371266-7
3 April 15, 2011[11]978-4-06-371281-0
4 September 16, 2011[12]978-4-06-371298-8
5 January 17, 2012[13]978-4-06-371316-9
6 June 15, 2012[14]978-4-06-371334-3
7 November 16, 2012[15]978-4-06-371353-4
8 April 17, 2013[16]978-4-06-371371-8
9 October 17, 2013[17]978-4-06-371393-0
10 February 17, 2014[18]978-4-06-371411-1
11 June 17, 2014[19]978-4-06-371425-8
12 October 17, 2014[20]978-4-06-371443-2
13 April 17, 2015[21]978-4-06-371466-1
14 August 17, 2015[22]978-4-06-371479-1
15 February 17, 2016[23]978-4-06-392510-4
16 October 17, 2016[24]978-4-06-392558-6
17 March 17, 2017[25]978-4-06-392572-2
18 July 14, 2017[26]978-4-06-392594-4
19 November 17, 2017[27]978-4-06-510443-9
20 April 17, 2018[28]978-4-06-511296-0
21 October 17, 2018[29]978-4-06-513377-4
22 February 15, 2019[30]978-4-06-514490-9
23 July 17, 2019[31]978-4-06-516590-4
24 November 15, 2019[32]978-4-06-517627-6
25 May 15, 2020[33]978-4-06-519297-9
26 November 17, 2020[8]978-4-06-521495-4

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced in the September issue of Monthly Shōnen Magazine on August 6, 2020.[1] The series is animated by Shin-Ei Animation and directed by Hiroaki Akagi, with Yoichi Kato handling series composition, and Jiro Mashima designing the characters. The Yoshida Brothers will supervise the tsugaru-jamisen music in the anime. The two opening theme songs "Blizzard" and "Ginsekai" (Silver World) wll be performed by Burnout Syndromes, while the ending theme song "Kono Yume ga Sameru Made" (Until I Wake From Dreaming) will be performed by Miliyah Kato and the Yoshida Brothers.[5] The series will premiere on April 2, 2021 on the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS.[3][5]

Reception

It was nominated for the 4th Manga Taishō[34] and it was number three on the 2012 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Top 20 Manga for Male Readers survey.[35] It also won the 36th Kodansha Manga Award for Best Shōnen Manga[36] and an Excellence Award at the 16th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards.[37] Volume 9 has sold 70,223 copies as of October 20, 2013.[38]

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  2. "Baby & Me's Ragawa to Launch Mashiro no Oto Manga". Anime News Network. 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
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  38. "Japanese Comic Ranking, October 14–20". Anime News Network. 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
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