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My Master Has No Tail

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My Master Has No Tail
First tankōbon volume cover
うちの師匠はしっぽがない
(Uchi no Shishō wa Shippo ga Nai)
Genre
Manga
Written byTNSK
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineGood! Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runJanuary 7, 2019January 5, 2024
Volumes12
Anime television series
Directed byHideyo Yamamoto
Written by
Music by
  • Tsukasa Yatoki
  • Atsushi Harada
  • Yuki Honda
StudioLiden Films
Licensed bySentai Filmworks
Original networkTokyo MX, MBS, BS Asahi
Original run September 30, 2022 December 23, 2022
Episodes13

My Master Has No Tail (Japanese: うちの師匠はしっぽがない, Hepburn: Uchi no Shishō wa Shippo ga Nai) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by TNSK. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine good! Afternoon from January 2019 to January 2024, with its chapters collected in twelve tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films aired from September to December 2022.

Characters

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Mameda (まめだ)
Voiced by: M.A.O[3]
A tanuki girl.
Bunko (文狐)
Voiced by: Hibiku Yamamura[3]
A seven tailed kitsune.
Shirara Tsubaki (椿 しらら, Tsubaki Shirara)
Voiced by: Lynn[4]
Byakudanji Tsubaki (椿 白檀治, Tsubaki Byakudanji)
Voiced by: Takuya Eguchi[4]
Sakujiro (作次郎, Sakujirō)
Voiced by: Ayumu Murase[4]
Omatsu (お松)
Voiced by: Natsuki Aikawa[4]
Koito (小糸)
Voiced by: Ikumi Hasegawa[4]
Rakuda (らくだ)
Voiced by: Yūichirō Umehara[4]
Enshi Kirino (霧の圓紫, Kirino Enshi)
Voiced by: Ayana Taketatsu[5]
Utaroku Ebisuya (恵比寿家 歌緑, Ebisuya Utaroku)
Voiced by: Akira Ishida[5]
Buncho Daikokutei (大黒亭 文鳥, Daikokutei Bunchō)
Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe[5]
Mameda's father (まめだの父, Mameda no Chichi)
Voiced by: Junya Enoki[6]

Media

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Manga

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My Master Has No Tail is written and illustrated by TNSK. The series was serialized in Kodansha's good! Afternoon from January 7, 2019 to January 5, 2024.[7][8] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on September 6, 2019.[9] Twelve volumes were released.[10] The manga is licensed digitally in North America by Kodansha USA.[11]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 September 6, 2019[9]978-4-06-517007-6December 7, 2021[2]978-1-6369-9504-5
2 December 6, 2019[12]978-4-06-517932-1January 4, 2022[13]978-1-6369-9547-2
3 May 7, 2020[14]978-4-06-519472-0February 1, 2022[15]978-1-6369-9600-4
4 October 7, 2020[16]978-4-06-520912-7March 1, 2022[17]978-1-6369-9639-4
5 March 5, 2021[18]978-4-06-522663-6May 3, 2022[19]978-1-6849-1112-7
6 August 5, 2021[20][21]978-4-06-524517-0
978-4-06-524723-5 (SE)
June 7, 2022[22]978-1-6849-1158-5
7 January 7, 2022[23]978-4-06-526555-0July 5, 2022[24]978-1-6849-1208-7
8 June 7, 2022[25]978-4-06-528218-2December 6, 2022[26]978-1-6849-1581-1
9 October 6, 2022[27]978-4-06-529509-0May 30, 2023[28]978-1-6849-1945-1
10 February 7, 2023[29]978-4-06-530565-2October 3, 2023[30]979-8-8893-3179-7
11 July 6, 2023[31]978-4-06-532224-6April 30, 2024[32]979-8-8893-3452-1
12 February 7, 2024[10]978-4-06-534480-4September 17, 2024[33]979-8-8893-3694-5

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced in the September 2021 issue of good! Afternoon.[34] It is produced by Liden Films and directed by Hideyo Yamamoto, with Touko Machida supervising the scripts co-written by Kei Shimobayashi, Aya Satsuki, and Yūho Togashi. Ryō Yamauchi is designing the characters and serving as chief animation director. Tsukasa Yatoki, Atsushi Harada, and Yuki Honda from Arte Refact are composing the music.[35][36] The series aired from September 30 to December 23, 2022, on Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS Asahi.[4][37] The opening theme song is "Genai Yūgi" (幻愛遊戯, "Fleeting Love Game") by GARNiDELiA, while the ending theme song is "Virginia" (ヴァージニア, Vājinia) by Hinano.[38] Sentai Filmworks licensed the series and is streaming it on Hidive.[39] Medialink licensed the series in Asia-Pacific and will be streaming it on Ani-One Asia YouTube channel.[40]

No.Title [41][42]Directed by [41]Written by [41]Storyboarded by [41]Original air date [43]
1"I'll Become a Rakugoka!"
Transliteration: "Watashi, Rakugoka ni Naru!" (Japanese: 私、落語家になるっ!)
Kazuya FujishiroTouko MachidaHideyo YamamotoSeptember 30, 2022 (2022-09-30)
Mameda, a young tanuki, leaves her family to visit Osaka, hoping to play pranks on hapless humans. Her archaic antics are thwarted by her lack of understanding of city life in the Taisho era. However, she is fascinated by the young female rakugoka, Bunko Daikokutei, who holds an audience spellbound with a story told simply by her words and a fan.
2"Just Go Ahead and Try to Steal My Technique"
Transliteration: "Uchi no Gei, Nusumeru Mon nara Nusundemi" (Japanese: ウチの芸、盗めるもんなら盗んでみ)
Hideyo Yamamoto
Yoshitsugu Kimura
Kei ShimobayashiHideyo YamamotoOctober 7, 2022 (2022-10-07)
3"Watch Carefully"
Transliteration: "Yō Shigoto Mitoki" (Japanese: よう仕事見とき)
Yutaka HirataAya SatsukiHideyo YamamotoOctober 14, 2022 (2022-10-14)
4"It's the Mistakes You See, Not the Ones You Don't"
Transliteration: "Misen Hetakuso yori, Miseru Hetakuso ya" (Japanese: 見せん下手くそより、見せる下手くそや)
Dede YokoyamaTouko MachidaHideyo YamamotoOctober 21, 2022 (2022-10-21)
5"Mejiro, Hamachi, Buri"
Transliteration: "Mejiro, Hamachi, Buri" (Japanese: メジロ、ハマチ、ブリ)
Kazuya FujishiroAya SatsukiHideyo YamamotoOctober 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)
6"The Audience is Food!"
Transliteration: "Kyaku wa Kuimono!" (Japanese: 客は食い物!)
Yutaka HirataKei ShimobayashiHideyo YamamotoNovember 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
7"You'll Stumble Again and Again with the First Step"
Transliteration: "Hajime no Ippo wa Koronde Nanbo" (Japanese: はじめの一歩は転んでなんぼ)
Fumihiro MatsuiTouko MachidaHideyo YamamotoNovember 11, 2022 (2022-11-11)
8"Nobody in Their Right Mind Becomes a Performer"
Transliteration: "Shōki Yattara Geinin Yatte Hennen" (Japanese: 正気やったら芸人やってへんねん)
Toshiyuki AnzaiAya SatsukiHideyo YamamotoNovember 18, 2022 (2022-11-18)
9"There's No Point If It Isn't Master"
Transliteration: "Shishō ja Nakya Iminain da" (Japanese: 師匠じゃなきゃ意味ないんだ)
Tsutomu MurakamiKei ShimobayashiHideyo YamamotoNovember 25, 2022 (2022-11-25)
10"Why Not Me?"
Transliteration: "Nande Ate wa Akan no ka" (Japanese: 何でアテはあかんのか)
Yutaka HirataYūho TogashiHideyo YamamotoDecember 2, 2022 (2022-12-02)
11"Let My Art End With You"
Transliteration: "Ore no Gei, Omae de Owarasetekure yo na" (Japanese: オレの芸、お前で終わらせてくれよな)
Hideyo YamamotoYūho TogashiHideyo YamamotoDecember 9, 2022 (2022-12-09)
12"There's No Point to You Being Interesting"
Transliteration: "Kimi ga Omoshirokucha Imiganai" (Japanese: 君が面白くちゃ意味がない)
Satoshi NakagawaTouko MachidaHideyo YamamotoDecember 16, 2022 (2022-12-16)
13"You Taught Me Everything, Master"
Transliteration: "Zenbu Shishō ga Oshiete Kureta" (Japanese: 全部師匠が教えてくれた)
Hideyo Yamamoto
Dede Yokoyama
Touko MachidaHideyo YamamotoDecember 23, 2022 (2022-12-23)

Reception

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In 2020, the manga was one of the 50 nominees for the 6th Next Manga Awards in the print category.[44]

References

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