After the Rain (manga)
After the Rain (Japanese: 恋は雨上がりのように, Hepburn: Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni, transl. "Love Is Like After the Rain") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jun Mayuzuki. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Big Comic Spirits magazine from June 2014 to November 2015, and later in Weekly Big Comic Spirits from January 2016 to March 2018. Its chapters were compiled into 10 tankōbon volumes.
| After the Rain | |
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Akira Tachibana | |
| 恋は雨上がりのように (Koi wa Ameagari no Yō ni) | |
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| Manga | |
| Written by | Jun Mayuzuki |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
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| Imprint | Big Comics |
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| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | June 27, 2014 – March 19, 2018 |
| Volumes | 10 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Ayumu Watanabe |
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| Written by | Deko Akao |
| Music by | Ryō Yoshimata |
| Studio | Wit Studio |
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| Original network | Fuji TV (Noitamina) |
| Original run | January 12, 2018 – March 30, 2018 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Live-action film | |
| Directed by | Akira Nagai |
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| Written by | Riko Sakaguchi |
| Music by | Goro Ito |
| Studio | Toho |
| Released | May 25, 2018 |
| Runtime | 111 minutes |
A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Wit Studio aired from January to March 2018 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. A live-action film adaptation was released in May 2018.
In North America, Vertical licensed the manga and published it into five omnibus volumes from September 2018 to September 2019. The anime series has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks for home video and digital release.
By April 2018, the manga had over 2 million copies in circulation. In 2018, After the Rain won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.