Yatagarasu
Second novel volume cover
八咫烏
GenreHistorical fantasy[1]
Novel series
Written byChisato Abe
Published byBungeishunjū
ImprintBunshun Bunko
Original runJune 26, 2012 – present
Volumes9 + 2 side stories
Manga
A Raven for All Seasons
Written byChisato Abe
Illustrated byNatsumi Matsuzaki
Published byKodansha
English publisher
  • US: Kodansha
MagazineComic Days
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 23, 2018 – April 11, 2020
Volumes4
Manga
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai
Written byChisato Abe
Illustrated byNatsumi Matsuzaki
Published byKodansha
Magazine
  • Evening
  • (August 25, 2020 – October 2021)
  • Comic Days
  • (November 5, 2021–present)
DemographicSeinen
Original runAugust 25, 2020 – present
Volumes4
Anime television series
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai
Original networkNHK
Original run April 2024 – scheduled

Yatagarasu (八咫烏) is a Japanese novel series written by Chisato Abe. The series began publication by Bungeishunjū in June 2012, with nine main volumes and two side story volumes being released as of October 2022. A manga adaptation of the first novel, titled A Raven for All Seasons, was serialized on Kodansha's Comic Days manga website from June 2018 to April 2020. A manga adaptation of the second novel, titled Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai, began serialization in Kodansha's Evening magazine in August 2020, before being transferred to the Comic Days website in November 2021. An anime television series adaptation of the second novel is set to premiere in April 2024.

Media

Novels

First part

No. Title Release date ISBN
1Karasu ni Hitoe wa Niawanai (烏に単は似合わない)June 26, 2012[2]978-4-16-381610-4
2Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (烏は主を選ばない)July 10, 2013[3]978-4-16-382280-8
3Kin no Karasu (黄金の烏)July 23, 2014[4]978-4-16-390095-7
4Kūkan no Karasu (空棺の烏)July 29, 2015[5]978-4-16-390302-6
5Tamayori Hime (玉依姫)July 21, 2016[6]978-4-16-390489-4
6Iyasaka no Karasu (弥栄の烏)July 28, 2017[7]978-4-16-390684-3

Second part

No. Title Release date ISBN
1Rakuen no Karasu (楽園の烏)September 3, 2020[8]978-4-16-391254-7
2Tsuioku no Karasu (追憶の烏)August 23, 2021[9]978-4-16-391415-2
3Karasu no Midoriba (烏の緑羽)October 7, 2022[10]978-4-16-391602-6

Side stories

No. Title Release date ISBN
1Karasu Hyakka: Hotaru no Shō (烏百花 蛍の章)May 10, 2018[11]978-4-16-390835-9
2Karasu Hyakka: Shirayuri no Shō (烏百花 白百合の章)April 26, 2021[12]978-4-16-391361-2

Manga

A manga adaptation of the first novel illustrated by Natsumi Matsuzaki, titled A Raven for All Seasons, was serialized on Kodansha's Comic Days manga website from June 23, 2018 to April 11, 2020.[13] The manga is published in English on Kodansha's K Manga app.[14]

A manga adaptation of the second novel, also illustrated by Matsuzaki, began serialization in Kodansha's Evening manga magazine on August 25, 2020.[15] It was later transferred to the Comic Days website beginning on November 5, 2021.[16]

A Raven for All Seasons

No. Release date ISBN
1 November 14, 2018[17][18]978-4-06-513467-2
978-4-06-514108-3 (SE)
2 May 7, 2019[19][20]978-4-06-515526-4
978-4-06-516401-3 (SE)
3 October 9, 2019[21]978-4-06-517267-4
4 June 10, 2020[22]978-4-06-519948-0

Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai

No. Release date ISBN
1 February 22, 2021[23]978-4-06-522456-4
2 August 23, 2021[24]978-4-06-524420-3
3 April 21, 2022[25]978-4-06-527496-5
4 February 21, 2023[26]978-4-06-530279-8

Anime

An anime television series adaptation of the second novel Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai was announced on October 24, 2023. It is set to premiere on NHK in April 2024.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (October 24, 2023). "Chisato Abe's Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai Novel Gets TV Anime in April". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. ↑ 烏は主を選ばない (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  4. ↑ 黄金の烏 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  5. ↑ 空棺の烏 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  6. ↑ 玉依姫 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  7. ↑ 弥栄の烏 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  8. ↑ 楽園の烏 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  9. ↑ 追憶の烏 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  10. ↑ 烏の緑羽 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  11. ↑ 八咫烏外伝 烏百花 蛍の章 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  12. ↑ 烏百花 白百合の章 (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  13. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない. Comic Days (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  14. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 27, 2023). "K MANGA's Launch Lineup Includes 30+ Manga With English Debuts in U.S." Anime News Network. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  15. ↑ 陰謀渦巻く朝廷の権力争い描く「烏は主を選ばない」コミカライズがイブニングで始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 25, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  16. ↑ 圧倒的スケールの異世界奇譚！『烏は主を選ばない』(阿部智里/松崎夏未)が、イブニングより移籍！コミックDAYSで11月5日より連載配信スタート！. Famitsu (in Japanese). Kadokawa. November 5, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  17. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  18. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（１）特装版 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  19. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（２） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  20. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（２）特装版 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  21. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（３） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  22. ↑ 烏に単は似合わない（４） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  23. ↑ 烏は主を選ばない（１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  24. ↑ 烏は主を選ばない（２） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  25. ↑ 烏は主を選ばない（３） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  26. ↑ 烏は主を選ばない（４） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
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