Hidarikiki no Eren

Hidarikiki no Eren (左ききのエレン, "Eren the Southpaw") is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Kappi. It was published on cakes web manga service from March 2016 to September 2017. A remake version, illustrated by nifuni, was published on Shueisha's online platform Shōnen Jump+ from October 2017 to October 2022, with its chapters collected in 24 tankōbon volumes. A 10-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on MBS and TBS from October to December 2019. An anime adaptation has been announced.

Hidarikiki no Eren
First tankōbon volume cover of the remake version
左ききのエレン
Genre	Drama[1]
Manga
Webcomic
Written by	Kappi
Original run	March 24, 2016 – September 21, 2017
Manga
Remake
Written by	Kappi
Illustrated by	nifuni
Published by	Shueisha
Imprint	Jump Comics+
Magazine	Shōnen Jump+
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	October 7, 2017 – October 8, 2022
Volumes	24
Television drama
Directed by	Ryō Miyawaki Hitomi Kitagawa
Written by	Keiko Kaname Akahiko Takaishi
Original network	MBS, TBS
Original run	October 21, 2019 – December 23, 2019
Episodes	10
Anime

Media

Webcomic

Written and illustrated by Kappi, Hidarikiki no Eren was serialized on cakes web manga service from March 24, 2016,^[2] to September 21, 2017.^[3]

Manga

A manga adaptation, illustrated by nifuni, was published on Shueisha's online platform Shōnen Jump+ from October 7, 2017,^[1] to October 8, 2022; an additional chapter was published on December 2 of the same year.^[4] Shueisha collected its chapters in 24 tankōbon volumes, released from December 4, 2017,^[5] to December 2, 2022.^[6]

Volumes

No.	Japanese release date	Japanese ISBN
1	December 4, 2017[7]	978-4-08-881298-4
2	March 2, 2018[8]	978-4-08-881345-5
3	May 2, 2018[9]	978-4-08-881417-9
4	August 3, 2018[10]	978-4-08-881542-8
5	October 4, 2018[11]	978-4-08-881629-6
6	January 4, 2019[12]	978-4-08-881742-2
7	March 4, 2019[13]	978-4-08-881781-1
8	June 4, 2019[14]	978-4-08-882001-9
9	October 4, 2019[15]	978-4-08-882009-5
10	November 1, 2019[16]	978-4-08-882108-5
11	January 4, 2020[17]	978-4-08-882180-1
12	April 3, 2020[18]	978-4-08-882276-1
13	August 4, 2020[19]	978-4-08-882362-1
14	November 4, 2020[20]	978-4-08-882477-2
15	February 4, 2021[21]	978-4-08-882618-9
16	April 30, 2021[22]	978-4-08-882661-5
17	August 4, 2021[23]	978-4-08-882777-3
18	November 4, 2021[24]	978-4-08-882821-3
19	February 4, 2022[25]	978-4-08-883040-7
20	May 2, 2022[26]	978-4-08-883139-8
21	August 4, 2022[27]	978-4-08-883211-1
22	November 4, 2022[28]	978-4-08-883299-9
23	December 2, 2022[29]	978-4-08-883349-1
24	December 2, 2022[29]	978-4-08-883404-7

Drama

A 10-episode television drama adaptation that featured Elaiza Ikeda and Fuju Kamio in lead roles was broadcast on MBS and TBS from October 21 to December 23, 2019.^[30][31][a]

Anime

In December 2022, it was announced that the series will receive an anime adaptation.^[4]

Reception

The manga was recommended by manga artist Yuki Suetsugu.^[32]

Notes

1. MBS listed the air dates for the series on Sunday at 24:50, which is effectively Monday at 00:50 a.m. JST.^[30]

References

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External links

• Official website at Shōnen Jump+ (in Japanese)
• Official drama website at MBS (in Japanese)
• Hidarikiki no Eren (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia