Hirayasumi

Hirayasumi
First tankōbon volume cover
ひらやすみ
Genre	Drama[1] Iyashikei[2]
Manga
Written by	Keigo Shinzō [ja]
Published by	Shogakukan
English publisher	NA: Viz Media
Magazine	Weekly Big Comic Spirits
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	April 26, 2021 – present
Volumes	8

Hirayasumi (ひらやすみ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keigo Shinzō [ja]. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits since April 2021.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Keigo Shinzō [ja], Hirayasumi started in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits on April 26, 2021.[3] In October 2023, Shinzō stated that the manga would enter on hiatus until 2024, explaining that he was not sick, but that he required more time to "draw the manga in a satisfactory way that will leave no regrets," adding that he would still be drawing almost every day until its return;[4] the series resumed on January 6, 2024.[5] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on September 10, 2021.[6] As of November 28, 2024, eight volumes have been released.[7]

In North America, the manga has been licensed for English release by Viz Media.[8]

Volumes

No.	Original release date	Original ISBN	English release date	English ISBN
1	September 10, 2021[9]	978-4-09-861118-8	May 21, 2024[10]	978-1-9747-4691-0
2	December 10, 2021[11]	978-4-09-861204-8	August 20, 2024[12]	978-1-9747-4692-7
3	April 28, 2022[13]	978-4-09-861299-4	November 19, 2024[14]	978-1-9747-4924-9
4	September 30, 2022[15]	978-4-09-861408-0	February 18, 2025[16]	978-1-9747-5182-2
5	March 30, 2023[17]	978-4-09-861604-6	—	—
6	August 30, 2023[18]	978-4-09-862522-2	—	—
7	April 11, 2024[19]	978-4-09-862690-8	—	—
8	November 28, 2024[7]	978-4-09-863106-3	—	—

Reception

Hirayasumi ranked third on "The Best Manga 2022 Kono Manga wo Yome!" ranking by Freestyle magazine.[20] The series ranked sixth on the Publisher Comics' Recommended Comics of 2022.[21] Alongside Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara, Hirayasumi ranked eighteenth in the 2023 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga for male readers.[22] It ranked 24th the 2023 "Book of the Year" list by Da Vinci magazine.[23]

It won the Tokyo News Services' TV Bros magazine Bros. Comic Award 2021.[24] The manga was nominated for the 15th Manga Taishō in 2022, and placed third with 66 points;[25][26][27] it was nominated for the 17th edition in 2024, and placed ninth with 49 points.[28][29] It was also nominated for the 27th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2023.[30]

The series received positive comments from manga artists, including Inio Asano, Masakazu Ishiguro, Misaki Takamatsu [ja], Retto Tajima [ja], Taiyō Matsumoto and Yama Wayama.[6]

See also

• Tokyo Alien Bros., another manga series by the same author
• Nora to Zassō, another manga series by the same author

References

1. "The Official Website for Hirayasumi". Viz Media. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
2. 浅野いにお・和山やま推薦！ 映像化常連の漫画家・真造圭伍の真骨頂『ひらやすみ』の面白さ. Da Vinci News (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. October 12, 2021. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
3. 真造圭伍、平屋をもらったフリーターを描く「ひらやすみ」がスピリッツで始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 26, 2021. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
4. Pineda, Rafael (October 16, 2023). "Keigo Shinzō's Hirayasumi Manga Goes on Hiatus Until Next Year". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 16, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
5. 「ひらやすみ」がスピリッツで連載再開、今年も阿佐ヶ谷の街で七夕祭り. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 6, 2024. Archived from the original on January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
6. 真造圭伍が描く自由人の平屋暮らし「ひらやすみ」1巻、松本大洋や和山やまら推薦. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 10, 2021. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
7. 【11月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 28, 2024. Archived from the original on November 30, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
8. Mateo, Alex (October 13, 2023). "Viz Media Licenses Battle Royale: Enforcers, Naruto: Konoha's/Sasuke's Story, Star Wars: Visions, More Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 13, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
9. 【9月10日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 10, 2021. Archived from the original on September 10, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
10. Mateo, Alex (May 22, 2024). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 19–25". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
11. 【12月10日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2021. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
12. "Hirayasumi, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
13. 【4月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 28, 2022. Archived from the original on April 28, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
14. "Hirayasumi, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
15. 【9月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 30, 2022. Archived from the original on October 28, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
16. "Hirayasumi, Vol. 4". Viz Media. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
17. 【3月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 30, 2023. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
18. 【8月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 31, 2023. Archived from the original on September 12, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
19. 【4月11日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 11, 2024. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
20. 真造圭伍「ひらやすみ」がブロスのマンガ大賞に、真鍋昌平×空気階段もぐらの借金対談も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). December 23, 2021. Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
21. 書店員が選んだおすすめコミック2022、第1位は龍幸伸「ダンダダン」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 27, 2022. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
22. Pineda, Rafael (December 12, 2022). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2023 Rankings (Updated)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 14, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
23. Tai, Anita (December 5, 2023). "Tomoko Yamashita's Ikoku Nikki Tops Da Vinci Manga Ranking". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
24. 真造圭伍「ひらやすみ」がブロスのマンガ大賞に、真鍋昌平×空気階段もぐらの借金対談も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 23, 2021. Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
25. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 17, 2022). "15th Manga Taisho Awards Nominate 10 Titles". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
26. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 28, 2022). "Shun Umezawa's Darwin Jihen Manga Wins 15th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 28, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
27. マンガ大賞2022発表！大賞はうめざわしゅん「ダーウィン事変」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 28, 2022. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
28. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 23, 2024). "17th Manga Taisho Awards Nominate 10 Titles". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
29. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 2, 2024). "Inuhiko Doronoda's Kimi to Uchū o Aruku Tame ni Manga Wins 17th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
30. Pineda, Rafael (February 19, 2023). "SPY×FAMILY, Takopi's Original Sin Nominated for Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prizes". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 20, 2023. Retrieved February 20, 2023.

External links

• Hirayasumi official website at Big Comic Bros (in Japanese)
• Hirayasumi (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia