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Backflip!! Manga Adaptation Ends in Next Chapter

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga adaptation of original rhythmic gymnastics anime launched in January

The October issue of anime will end in the magazine's next issue on September 24.

The manga launched in Dessert on January 22, and Kodansha published the manga's first compiled book volume on June 11.

The anime is set in Sōshūkan High School, nicknamed "Ao High." He makes a friend with his schoolmate Ryōya Misato, who earned fame as a gymnast during middle school.

The show premiered on film.

The anime, which is set in Miyagi Prefecture, is one of three anime projects part of the larger "Zutto Ōen Project 2011 + 10..." initiative aimed at promoting Miyagi, Iwate, and Fukushima (the other two anime projects are Hula Fulla Dance). The "Zutto Ōen Project 2011 + 10..." is in remembrance of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami 10 years ago.

Source: Dessert October issue


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