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Manga ‘Mashiro no Oto’ Ends 12-Year Serialization

The August issue of this year’s Monthly Shounen Magazine announced on Wednesday that Marimo Ragawa’s Mashiro no Oto (Those Snow White Notes)

The August issue of this year’s Monthly Shounen Magazine announced on Wednesday that Marimo Ragawa’s Mashiro no Oto (Those Snow White Notes) will end in the September 2022 issue. The manga is expected to conclude its 12 year run on August 5.

Ragawa began serializing the musical drama manga in Monthly Shounen Magazine in April 2010, after publishing a one-shot in December 2009. Kondansha shipped the 29th volume on December 16 and will release the 30th volume on July 14. The 31st and final volume is scheduled to be released on October 17. The manga has a cumulative 5.5 million copies of its volumes in print, including digital editions.

Kodansha USA licensed the manga digitally in English in January last year and released the ninth volume on May 31.

Shin-Ei Animation adapted the manga into a 12-episode anime season in Spring 2021. Crunchyroll streamed the anime with subtitles.

Mashiro no Oto ranked ninth place in the 2011’s Manga Taisho Awards and won the excellence prize at the 16th Japan Media Arts Festival Award.

Source: Comic Natalie