The next day, Eiko finds Kongming passed out on the street and takes him to her home, where she teaches him the basics about modern Japan, and Kongming is convinced he was revived in modern day Japan for a reason. Confused by his surroundings, Kongming wanders into a nearby bar where he witness a young singer Eiko Tsukimi perform, and is moved by her singing. The next moment, he awakes as a younger version of himself in modern day Shibuya. In his final moments, he has a dying wish to reborn in a peaceful world without war. In year of 234, near the end of the Three Kingdoms period, Zhuge Liang Kongming is struck down by illness and lies in his deathbed. Transcription: " Kōmei, Shibuya ni Oritatsu" ( Japanese: 孔明、渋谷に降り立つ)
Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series outside of Asia. The opening theme song is "Chikichiki Banban" ( チキチキバンバン, "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang") by the music unit QUEENDOM, while the ending theme song is "Kibun Jōjō ↑↑" ( 気分上々↑↑, "Feeling Good ↑↑") by Eiko Starring 96Neko. It premiered on March 31, 2022, on Abema and other streaming platforms, and premiered on April 5 of the same year on Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS NTV. The series will be directed by Shū Honma, with Yōko Yonaiyama overseeing series' scripts, Kanami Sekiguchi designing the characters, and Genki Hikota composing the music. Works was announced on November 17, 2021.
Volume list No.Īn anime television series adaptation by P.A. The manga has been licensed for English digital release in North America by Kodansha USA, with the first volume released on June 1, 2021. As of April 6, 2022, nine volumes have been released. The first volume was released on April 8, 2020. Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The series was transferred to Weekly Young Magazine starting on November 22, 2021. Ya Boy Kongming!, written and illustrated by Yuto Yotsuba and illustrated by Ryō Ogawa, was serialized in Kodansha's Comic Days online platform from December 31, 2019, to November 16, 2021. The partygoers (in Japanese, " Paripi ", a contraction of the English 'party people') of Shibuya lure him to a night club where he meets Eiko Tsukimi, an aspiring singer, and his second life begins.Ĭharacters Eiko Tsukimi ( 月見 英子, Tsukimi Eiko) Voiced by: Kaede Hondo Zhuge Kongming ( 諸葛 孔明, Shokatsu Kōmei) Voiced by: Ryōtarō Okiayu Kabe-Taito ( KABE太人) Voiced by: Shōya Chiba Nanami Kuon ( 久遠 七海, Kuon Nanami) Voiced by: Hibiku Yamamura Owner Kobayashi ( オーナー小林, Ōnā Kobayashi) Voiced by: Jun Fukushima Media Manga He is reborn (in his youth) in modern Japan, appearing in the middle of a costume party for Halloween in the club district of Tokyo.
On his deathbed, he wishes that his next life is in a peaceful place, free from bloodshed. The famous military strategist Zhuge Liang Kongming met his demise in the Battle of Wuzhang Plains.