Soko o Nantoka (Japanese: そこをなんとか, "Please Do Something") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mikoto Asou. It was serialized in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine Melody from 2007 to August 28, 2018,[1][2] with its chapters collected into 15 tankōbon volumes.[3] Soko o Nantoka was adapted into two Japanese television drama series: one in 2012[4] and another in 2014.[5]

Soko o Nantoka
Cover of the first manga volume
そこをなんとか
Manga
Written byMikoto Asou [ja]
Published byHakusensha
ImprintHana to Yume Comics Special
MagazineMelody
DemographicJosei
Original run2007August 28, 2018
Volumes15
Television drama
Directed by
  • Keiji Kataoka
  • Takashi Isshiki
Written by
  • Masako Imai
  • Rie Yokota
Original networkBS Premium
Original run October 21, 2012 December 9, 2012
Episodes9
Television drama
Soko o Nantoka 2
Directed by
  • Keiji Kataoka
  • Takashi Isshiki
Written by
  • Masako Imai
  • Rie Yokota
Music byMikio Endō
Original networkBS Premium
Original run August 3, 2014 September 21, 2014
Episodes8

Characters

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Rakuko Kaise (改世 楽子, Kaise Rakuko)
Portrayed by: Yuika Motokariya[5]
Hiroaki Shōji (東海林 弘明, Shōji Hiroaki)
Portrayed by: Ichikawa Ennosuke IV
Aki Kubota (久保田 亜紀, Kubota Aki)
Portrayed by: Megumi[5]
Shiori Nakadō (中道 志織, Nakadō Shiori)
Portrayed by: Waka Inoue[5]
Kōtarō Sugawara (菅原 耕太郎, Sugawara Kōtarō)
Portrayed by: Kohei Otomo[5]

References

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  1. ^ Ressler, Karen (April 30, 2018). "Mikoto Asou Ends Soko o Nantoka Shōjo Lawyer Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  2. ^ メロディで「ぼくは地球と歌う」移籍連載スタート、「そこなん」は完結. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). August 28, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  3. ^ 麻生みこと. Melody (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Loo, Egan (July 14, 2012). "Soko o Nantoka Shōjo Lawyer Manga Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  5. ^ a b c d e Loo, Egan (April 26, 2014). "Soko o Nantoka Shōjo Lawyer Manga Gets 2nd Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
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