Hinomaru Sumo

Hinomaru Sumo
Cover of the first volume of manga featuring Hinomaru Ushio.
火ノ丸相撲
(Hinomaru Zumō)
Genre Sports (sumo)
Manga
Written by Kawada
Published by Shueisha
Demographic Shōnen
Imprint Jump Comics
Magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump
Original run May 26, 2014 – present
Volumes 22
Anime television series
Directed by Kōnosuke Uda
Yasutaka Yamamoto
Produced by NAS
Studio Gonzo
Licensed by
Original network Tokyo MX, BS11, STV, TVA, TYQ
Original run October 5, 2018 – present
Episodes 24

Hinomaru Sumo[1] (火ノ丸相撲, Hinomaru Zumō) is an ongoing Japanese sumo shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Kawada. It's published by Shueisha, with serialization on Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine since May 26, 2014[2] and with 22 volumes compiling the chapters released so far. An 24-episode anime television series adaptation by Gonzo has been announced, and will premiere in October 5, 2018.[3][4] Funimation has licensed the anime series for a simuldub.[5] The opening theme is "FIRE GROUND" by Official HIGE DANdism, and the ending theme will be performed by Omedetai Atama de Nani Yori.[6]

Characters

Hinomaru Ushio (潮 火ノ丸, Ushio Hinomaru)
Voiced by: Atsushi Abe[7]
Shinya Ozeki (小関 信也, Ozeki Shinya)
Voiced by: Fukushi Ochiai[7]
Yūma Gojō (五條 佑真, Gojō Yūma)
Voiced by: Kentarō Kumagai[7]
Chihiro Kunisaki (國崎 千比路, Kunisaki Chihiro)
Voiced by: Takuya Satō[7]
Kei Mitsuhashi (三ツ橋 蛍, Mitsuhashi Kei)
Voiced by: Ayumu Murase[7]
Kirihito Tsuji (辻 喜仁, Tsuji Kirihito)
Voiced by: Takuma Terashima[7]
Reina Gojō
Voiced by: Mikako Komatsu[8]
Chizuko Hori
Voiced by: Rui Tanabe[8]
Daniel Stefanov
Voiced by: Justin Tomimori[9]
Sōsuke Kuze
Voiced by: Shunsuke Takeuchi[9]
Jin Yomoda
Voiced by: Noriaki Sugiyama[9]
Shun Kariya
Voiced by: Takuto Yoshinaga[9]
Rion Sawai
Voiced by: Taku Yashiro[9]
Gennosuke Araki
Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa[10]
Mizuki Sada
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[10]
Yūki Sanada
Voiced by: Yoshito[10]
Tsuyoshi Kanamori
Voiced by: Subaru Kimura[10]
Keiichi Mamiya
Voiced by: Hiroki Matsukawa[10]

Volumes

  • 1 (September 4, 2014)[11]
  • 2 (November 4, 2014)[12]
  • 3 (February 4, 2015)[13]
  • 4 (April 3, 2015)[14]
  • 5 (July 3, 2015)
  • 6 (September 4, 2015)
  • 7 (November 4, 2015)
  • 8 (February 4, 2016)
  • 9 (April 4, 2016)
  • 10 (July 4, 2016)
  • 11 (September 2, 2016)
  • 12 (November 4, 2016)
  • 13 (February 3, 2017)
  • 14 (April 4, 2017)
  • 15 (June 2, 2017)
  • 16 (September 4, 2017)
  • 17 (November 2, 2017)
  • 18 (January 4, 2018)
  • 19 (March 2, 2018)
  • 20 (May 2, 2018)
  • 21 (August 3, 2018)
  • 22 (October 4, 2018)

Reception

Volume 1 reached the 40th place on the weekly Oricon manga charts and, as of September 7, 2014, had sold 19,924 copies;[15] volume 3 reached the 20th place and, as of February 8, 2015, had sold 27,002 copies.[16]

It was placed 14th in Zenkoku Shotenin ga Eranda Osusume Comic 2015.[17] It was also nominated for Best Shōnen Manga at the 39th Kodansha Manga Awards.[18]

References

  1. "Official English title by Funimation". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  2. "Shonen Jump to Launch High School Sumo Manga Hinomaru Zumō". Anime News Network. May 15, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  3. "Shonen Jump's Sumo Club Manga Hinomaru Zumō Gets Anime". Anime News Network. December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  4. "Hinomaru Zumō Anime to Air on TV". Anime News Network. January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  5. "Funimation, Crunchyroll Add Hinomaru Sumo, Conception Anime to Fall Lineups (Update)". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  6. "Hinomaru Zumō Anime's Promo Video Previews Official HIGE DANdism Song". Anime News Network. September 3, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Hinomaru Zumō Anime's Main Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  8. 1 2 "Mikako Komatsu, Rui Tanabe Join Cast of Hinomaru Zumō Anime". Anime News Network. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 "Hinomaru Zumō Anime Adds 5 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. July 22, 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 "Hinomaru Zumō Anime Casts Kaito Ishikawa, Daisuke Namikawa, More". Anime News Network. August 26, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  11. 火ノ丸相撲  1. books.shueisha.co.jp (in Japanese). Shueisha Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  12. 火ノ丸相撲  2. books.shueisha.co.jp (in Japanese). Shueisha Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  13. 火ノ丸相撲  3. books.shueisha.co.jp (in Japanese). Shueisha Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  14. 火ノ丸相撲  4. books.shueisha.co.jp (in Japanese). Shueisha Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  15. "Japanese Comic Ranking, September 1-7". Anime News Network. September 10, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  16. "Japanese Comic Ranking, February 2-8". Anime News Network. February 11, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  17. "Japanese Bookstores Recommend 15 Top Manga for 2015". Anime News Network. February 4, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  18. "39th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. April 3, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
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