{"id":470557,"date":"2026-06-01T11:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/470557\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T11:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:34:08","slug":"nao-iwamotos-the-seven-knights-of-the-marronnier-kingdom-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-october-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/470557\/","title":{"rendered":"Nao Iwamoto&#8217;s The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom Manga Gets TV Anime in October &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=494\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHK<\/a> announced on Monday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=155506\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nao Iwamoto<\/a>&#8216;s Marronnier \u014ckoku no Shichinin no Kishi (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=33708\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom<\/a>) manga is getting a television anime series that will debut on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=12247\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHK Educational<\/a> in October.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Anime visual\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/238017\/teaser.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk-character.com\/chara\/marronnier\/news\/2606011\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom anime&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9\u5ca9\u672c\u30ca\u30aa\uff0f\u5c0f\u5b66\u9928\uff0fNHK\u30fbNEP\u30fbAmazon Content Services LLC or its Affiliates<\/p>\n<p>NHK has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk-character.com\/chara\/marronnier\/news\/2606012\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">released<\/a> a teaser video for the anime on the anime&#8217;s website, but it does not contain any animation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=4662\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kiyoko Sayama<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=10091\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Skip Beat!<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=9009\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vampire Knight<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24694\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">To Your Eternity<\/a> seasons 2-3) is directing the anime at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=478\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">J.C. Staff<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=4565\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shinz\u014d Fujita<\/a> (To Your Eternity seasons 1-3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=15853\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The World Is Still Beautiful<\/a>) is both writing and overseeing the series scripts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=114863\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yuriko Maeda<\/a> (chief animation director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24149\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Requiem of the Rose King<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=21282\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One Punch Man TV 2<\/a>) is designing the characters, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=113645\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yoshiaki Fujisawa<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=33406\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apocalypse Hotel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=19614\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Land of the Lustrous<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=14062\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Love Live! School idol project<\/a>) is composing the music, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=8466\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jin Aketagawa<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=21703\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Stone<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=21852\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fire Force<\/a>) is the sound director.<\/p>\n<p>The manga launched in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=57\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shogakukan<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=5653\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Flowers<\/a> magazine in 2016. Shogakukan will ship the 11th volume on June 10. The manga <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2017-12-08\/kono-manga-ga-sugoi-reveals-2018-series-ranking-for-female-readers\/.125016\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">topped<\/a> the list of manga for female readers in the 2018 edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=15219\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Takarajimasha<\/a>&#8216;s Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (This Manga Is Amazing!) guidebook.<\/p>\n<p>The fantasy romance manga centers on seven brothers who are knights of the Marronnier Kingdom. The kingdom lies in the center of a group of eight kingdoms, and each brother is dispatched to a different kingdom as ambassadors, to go on an adventure to find their fated partner. The brothers are named: Nemukunai (Not Sleepy), Hakuai (Benevolent), Atsugariya (Sensitive to Heat), Samugariya (Sensitive to Cold), Kemono Tsukai (Beast Tamer), Tsurugi Jiman (Sword Pride), and Harapeko (Hungry).<\/p>\n<p>Iwamoto&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=19458\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kingdom of Gold, Kingdom of Water<\/a> manga inspired the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=25898\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom<\/a> anime film that opened in January 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=5286\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seven Seas Entertainment<\/a> released the original manga in English.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/674251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Comic Natalie<\/a>, The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom anime&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk-character.com\/chara\/marronnier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NHK announced on Monday that Nao Iwamoto&#8216;s Marronnier \u014ckoku no Shichinin no Kishi (The Seven Knights of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470558,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[146,85,46,411],"class_list":["post-470557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}