The Live-Action Kotaro Lives Alone Show Will Be Receiving a Sequel

Kotaro Lives Alone.

OtakuFeed found out that the official Twitter account of TV Asahi’s “Oshi Drama Saturday” programming block Revealed that the live-action series of Mami Tsumura’s Kotarō wa Hitori Gurashi (Kotaro Lives Alone) manga would be getting a sequel series named Kaette Kitazo yo! Kotarō wa Hitori Gurashi (I’m Back! Kotaro Lives Alone) was aired in April. The series resumes with Kotaro starting elementary school.

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The live-action series’ sequel will premiere every Saturday at 11:00 p.m. JST beginning in April on TV Asahi and its 24 affiliated stations. TELASA will also air the series’ episodes every week after its premiere.

The first season was released in April 2021.

Child actor Eito Kawahara and KANJANI Eight member You Yokoyama Return for their roles as Kotarō Satо̄ and Shin Karino, respectively. KANJANI Eight will also do the show’s theme song.

Kazuki Tobita, Naomi Kinoshita (live-action Maru Maru Chibi Maruko-chan episode director), and others are guiding the series. Rin Etou (live-action Nodame Cantabile screenplay) is composing the script, and Daisuke Shinoda is in order of the music.

Tsumura released the manga in Big Comic Superior in 2015. The manga’s ninth compiled book volume was exported in June 2022.

The manga got an Electronic Manga Award in 2018.

The manga also encouraged a Netflix anime series, which was released in March 2022.

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