To promote the release of Lycoris Recoil manga volume 2, a color page by Bizen Yasunori, featuring the manga adaptation of the popular TV anime, has been published in the latest issue (06/2023) of Monthly Comic Flapper. This eye-catching color page is sure to draw attention to the upcoming volume 2 release. The manga adaptation promises to bring the captivating story of Lycoris Recoil to life in a new and exciting format.
About Lycoris Recoil
Bizen Yasunori adapted the TV anime Lycoris Recoil into a manga, which was serialized in the Monthly Comic Flapper from October. The first chapter became available on September 5, 2022. Additionally, a unique illustration was released for the manga.
An adaptation of the light novel titled Lycoris Recoil: Ordinary Days was also announced. The original writer of the anime story wrote the spin-off novel, which was illustrated by the anime’s character designer Imigimuru. A-1 Pictures produced the Lycoris Recoil anime, with Shingo Adachi as the director.
Crunchyroll described the story as such:
For these peaceful days――there’s a secret behind it all. A secret organization that prevents crimes: “DA – Direct Attack”. And their group of all-girl agents: “Lycoris”. This peaceful everyday life is all thanks to these young girls. The elite Chisato Nishikigi is the strongest Lycoris agent of all time. Alongside is Takina Inoue, the talented but mysterious Lycoris. They work together at one of its branches–Café LycoReco. Here, the orders this café takes range from coffee and sweets to childcare, shopping, teaching Japanese to foreign students, etc. It’s mostly tasks unbefitting of Lycoris. The free-spirited and optimistic pacifist, Chisato. And the cool-headed and efficient Takina. The chaotic everyday lives of this mismatched duo begin!
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