Solanin
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Solanin (ソラニン, Soranin) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Inio Asano. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Young Sunday from 2005 to 2006. In North America, the manga was licensed for English language release by Viz Media.
Solanin | |
ソラニン (Soranin) | |
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Genre | |
Manga | |
Written by | Inio Asano |
Published by | Shogakukan |
English publisher | |
Magazine | Weekly Young Sunday |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | 2005 – 2006 |
Volumes | 2 |
Live-action film | |
Directed by | Takahiro Miki |
Written by | Takahashi Izumi |
Music by | Asian Kung-Fu Generation and ent (Atsushi Horie) |
Released | April 3, 2010 (2010-04-03) |
Runtime | 126 minutes |
The manga was adapted into a live-action film directed by Takahiro Miki and starring Aoi Miyazaki as Meiko. It was released in Japan in April 2010. In the same year the band Asian Kung-Fu Generation released the single "Solanin", with lyrics written by Inio Asano, author of the manga. The song was featured in the movie version. The band also provided the ending theme to the movie.
In October 2017, eleven years after the manga's original publication, a new epilogue chapter was published by Shogakukan as part of a new Japanese edition.