is a Japanese

manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...

series written and illustrated by Mizu Sahara. It was serialized in

Coamix is a Japanese manga and anime production company headquartered in the in Kichijōji, Musashino, Tokyo.事業概要
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Monthly Comic Zenon is a Japanese manga anthology. It is marketed to ''seinen'' public (young adult men), edited and published monthly by Coamix. From 2010 to 2020, it was formerly published by North Stars Pictures and Tokuma Shoten. It was produced as a replaceme ...

'' manga magazine from March 2018 to May 2021. A live-action film adaptation premiered in Japanese theaters in August 2023.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Mizu Sahara, ''A Tail's Tale'' was serialized in

Coamix is a Japanese manga and anime production company headquartered in the in Kichijōji, Musashino, Tokyo.事業概要
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's ''

'' manga magazine from March 24, 2018 to May 25, 2021. Its chapters were compiled into four ''

tankōbon A is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as ''shinsho'' (17x11 cm paperback books) and ''bunkobon''. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that w ...

'' volumes released from November 20, 2018 to July 19, 2021. The series is licensed in English by

Tokyopop Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licens ...

Live-action film

A live-action film adaptation was announced on March 26, 2023. The film was directed by Mikiya Sanada, with music composed by

Hilcrhyme is a Japanese two member hip-hop group. The band's name is a pun on the Japanese pronunciation of hillclimb and the word rhyme. They are best known for their 2009 hit song "Shunkashūtō", which has been certified for 1,000,000 cellphone digital ...

, starred Eito Konishi and Ayaka Ohira in the lead roles, and featured

Rina Takeda is a Japanese actress, singer and martial artist. she is best known for playing Kei Tsuchiya in High Kick Girl! she hold her black belt in Ryukyu Shōrin-ryū Karate. Life and career Takeda was born on June 15, 1991, in Kanagawa Prefecture. She ...

and

Subaru Kimura , known professionally as , is a German-Japanese actor and rapper. His best-known role is voicing Takeshi "Gian" Goda in the ''Doraemon'' series, which has spawned numerous specials. Biography Kimura was born to a German father and a Japanese ...

among others in supporting roles. The film premiered in Japanese theaters on August 18, 2023.

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