Hibi Rock (日々ロック, "Daily Rock") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsumasa Enokiya. It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from June 2010 to February 2015, with its chapters collected in six tankōbon volumes. A live action film adaptation premiered in November 2014.

Hibi Rock
First tankōbon volume cover
日々ロック
GenreMusical[1]
Manga
Written byKatsumasa Enokiya
Published byShueisha
MagazineWeekly Young Jump
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 3, 2010February 19, 2015
Volumes6
Live-action film
Directed byYū Irie
StudioShochiku
ReleasedNovember 22, 2014 (2014-11-22)
Runtime110 minutes

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Written and illustrated by Katsumasa Enokiya, Hibi Rock was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from June 3, 2010,[2] to February 19, 2015.[3] Shueisha collected its chapters in six tankōbon volumes, released from October 19, 2010,[4] to March 19, 2015.[5]

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 October 19, 2010[4]978-4-08-879034-3
2 July 19, 2011[6]978-4-08-879173-9
3 May 18, 2012[7]978-4-08-879337-5
4 January 18, 2013[8]978-4-08-879503-4
5 December 19, 2013[9]978-4-08-879724-3
6 March 19, 2015[5]978-4-08-890130-5

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A live action film adaptation, directed by Yu Irie, was announced in March 2014.[10] The film was distributed by Shochiku and premiered on November 22, 2014.[11]

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It was nominated for the fifth Manga Taishō, placing 11th out of the 15 nominees, with 32 points.[12]

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  1. ^ Ruri, Kōno (April 18, 2020). ライブは生きる力をもらえる場所ーー『高梨さんはライブに夢中』は今こそ読みたい漫画だ. Real Sound [ja] (in Japanese). Blueprint Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  2. ^ ヤンジャンで新鋭・榎屋克優がダサ男のロック魂描く. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 3, 2010. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  3. ^ 榎屋克優「日々ロック」完結、ロックスター夢見る冴えない青年のバンドもの. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 19, 2015. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  4. ^ a b 【10月19日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 19, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. ^ a b 【3月19日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 19, 2015. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  6. ^ 【7月19日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 19, 2011. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  7. ^ 【5月18日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 18, 2012. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  8. ^ 【1月18日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 18, 2013. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  9. ^ 【12月19日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 19, 2013. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  10. ^ Nelkin, Sarah (March 1, 2014). "Hibi Rock Manga Gets Film This Fall". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  11. ^ 「日々ロック」公開日決定、8月には「日々ロックフェス」も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 26, 2014. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  12. ^ "Hiromu Arakawa's Silver Spoon Wins 5th Manga Taisho Award". Anime News Network. March 23, 2012. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2015.

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