Bocchi the Rock Manga Gets Anime Film in 2027
The film adapts a special manga prologue about Seika, with Shin Wakabayashi directing and Erika Yoshida returning to write the screenplay.
- On Sunday, a teaser trailer announced a new film adaptation of Aki Hamaji's manga Bocchi the Rock! that adapts "Hoshi ni Tamukeru Ai no Hana," a special prologue story about Nijika Ichiji's older sister, Seika.
- The source material originally appeared at the end of the fifth manga volume, providing crucial backstory for Seika. This prologue expands on the relationship between the sisters within Hamaji's ongoing series.
- Directing the project at CloverWorks is Shin Wakabayashi, while Erika Yoshida, who worked on the previous television anime, returns to write the screenplay.
- The franchise has demonstrated strong performance, as the first compilation title sold 140,000 tickets and earned 218,470,888 yen, or about $1.38 million, in its opening three days.
- Launched in December 2017, Hamaji's original series continues to run in Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara Max magazine. The upcoming film represents the latest development for this ongoing, music-focused franchise.
11 Articles
11 Articles
After 5 Years, A Fan-Favorite Anime to Return With New Movie Ahead of Season 2
Image Courtesy of Cloverworks It’s been five years since this anime first wrapped up its first season, but it has surprisingly announced it’s coming back with a new movie while Season 2 is now in the works. The anime adaptation for Aki Hamazi’s Bocchi the Rock! made its debut back in 2022, and was one of the most popular […]
2nd season of regular anime also continues in production.
CloverWorks announced a prequel film of "Bocchi the Rock!" for 2027 about Nijika and Seika Ijichi. In addition, it offered an update on the status of the second season of Crunchyroll's anime.
Bocchi The Rock! Announces New Anime Movie Focusing On Seika And Nijika For 2027
Bocchi the Rock! is getting a new anime movie titled Bocchi the Rock! Hoshi no Ashiato (Starry Footprints), with the film scheduled to premiere in 2027. The film adapts the prequel story included at the end of volume 5 of the manga and will focus on Seika Ijichi and her younger sister, Nijika, exploring their past and the events surrounding their separation 10 years ago. A teaser and a key visual were released for the movie along with the announ…
アニメ！アニメ！
A film adaptation of "Bocchi the Rock!", titled "Bocchi the Rock! Footprints of the Stars," which depicts the story of Seika Ijichi and Nijika, is scheduled for release in 2027. In addition, the Kessoku Band Asia Tour, "Kessoku Band ASIA TOUR 2027 'To Asia.'", has also been announced.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
