Fans of the popular manga and anime series Given were delighted to hear the news of a sequel anime film being announced by Fuji TV. The news broke on Wednesday with a promotional video and teaser visual by the manga's creator Natsuki Kizu. The announcement came as a pleasant surprise to fans who were eagerly waiting for more content from the beloved series.
Given made history as the first boys-love manga to be adapted into an anime and air on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block in July 2019. The anime quickly gained a following and was streamed on Crunchyroll as it aired. It even got an English dub in August 2022, further expanding its fanbase.
The story of Given: A recap
The anime follows the story of Ritsuka Uenoyama, a high school student who lost his passion for music and basketball until he meets Mafuyu Sato. Mafuyu's singing reignites Ritsuka's passion for music, and the two develop a bond that eventually leads to a romance. The anime was first aired in 2019 and had 11 episodes.
{{/usCountry}}The anime follows the story of Ritsuka Uenoyama, a high school student who lost his passion for music and basketball until he meets Mafuyu Sato. Mafuyu's singing reignites Ritsuka's passion for music, and the two develop a bond that eventually leads to a romance. The anime was first aired in 2019 and had 11 episodes.
{{/usCountry}}The Given Movie, which opened in Japan in May 2020 and was streamed on Crunchyroll, satisfied fans' cravings for more of the story. And the recent announcement of a sequel anime film has only made fans more excited about what's to come.
The seventh volume of the Given manga featured a limited edition release of an original anime disc titled "Given: Uragawa no Sonzai" in December 2021. The OVA episode focused on Mafuyu and Ritsuka during the events of the Given movie and was streamed on Crunchyroll in July 2022.
Given manga series is set to end on March 30. Fans of the Given series took to social media to share their excitement about the announcement of the sequel anime film.
Many expressed their anticipation for the upcoming movie, while others shared their favourite moments from the series.
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