by On the 25th, the official release date for the manga “Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia”, set in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture, was announced. In response to the 2020 Noto Peninsula Earthquake on January 1st, the manga and anime will be released as part of the reconstruction support for the disaster area. A joint movie video was released summarizing the scenery of Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and the Noto Peninsula area.
The work is set in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It is a coming-of-age story depicting a high school boy, Maruta Nakamimi, who suffers from insomnia, and a high school girl, Kuisaki, who suffers from the same problem. In addition to the manga, it has also been made into an anime and a live-action movie.
In response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the production team would like to express their condolences and say, “We would like to express our deepest sympathies to everyone affected by the 2020 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and pray for their speedy recovery.”
He continued, ” The manga Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia is set in the Noto Peninsula, centered around Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The coverage was made possible with the cooperation of local people, and the scenery of each area is used as the story’s background.
It is depicted in In addition, the visual works ( TV animation and live-action movies) planned based on the same manga will depict the scenery of various parts of the Noto Peninsula, centering on Nanao City, just like the manga, and the production process will also include local scenes. We have received excellent cooperation from everyone,” he said, thanking everyone involved.
“This earthquake caused significant damage to The Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas. By showing as many people as possible the scenery borrowed through ‘You Are After School Insomnia,’ we hope to help support the reconstruction of the disaster-stricken areas.
With this in mind, we created a video summarizing the scenery of Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and the Noto Peninsula area by combining anime, movies, and manga.” We will continue to provide support in the future. We would be happy if we could receive support from everyone across the country.”
