Classroom of the Elite Year 2 Manga Adaptation Confirmed: The Next Chapter in a High-Stakes Competition!
" "For fans of the critically acclaimed and cutthroat high school drama, Classroom of the Elite, a direct sequel to the beloved anime adaptation is finally here. The second-year journey of the students at the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School begins with a manga adaptation, marking an exciting moment for fans.
" "Key Details
" "On October 25, 2021, it was officially announced that the second-year sequel, Classroom of the Elite Year 2, will receive a manga adaptation. The manga will be written and drawn by the original authors, Shogo Kinugasa and Shunsaku Tomose, respectively. The manga is scheduled to begin serialization in Monthly Comic Alive, a popular manga magazine, starting on December 25, 2021.
" "serialization and Publication Information
" "The serialization of Classroom of the Elite Year 2 will debut in the December issue of Monthly Comic Alive, which will be released on October 27, 2021. This issue also features the light novel characters, Horikita Suzune and Ibuki Mio, on its cover.
" "Notably, the light novel series already has a strong fanbase, with its initial 11 volumes released over five years. The original manga series by Yuyu Ichino is still ongoing in the same magazine, making for a timely and exciting expansion for the series.
" "The Premise
" "Classroom of the Elite is set at a high school renowned for its unique and highly competitive system. Students are given remarkable freedom, but only if they can win barter battles or save enough points to move up the ranks. Ayanokoji Kiyotaka, a protagonist who found himself in the scorned Class D, meets Horikita Suzune, who is determined to rise to the prestigious Class A. The series dives into the intense competition and camaraderie that define life at this elite school.
" "The Manga Adaptation Process
" "With the official announcement of the manga adaptation, fans can look forward to seeing Kinugasa Shogo and Tomose Shunsaku’s vision come to life in a different medium. This adaptation promises to provide fresh insights and storylines, continuing the legacy of the original series.
" "Previous Installments
" "The light novel series, first published on May 25, 2015, under the Light Novel brand MF Bunko J, has been a sensation in Japan and internationally. As of October 25, 2021, there are 11 volumes of the original series and 5 volumes of Classroom of the Elite Year 2.
" "The official English publishers of the series, both for the manga and the light novel, have described the plot as follows:
" "‘The cutthroat school drama light novels that inspired an anime and manga adaptation! Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom—if they can win barter or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokoji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom in the scorned Class D where he meets Horikita Suzune, who’s determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game’" "
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" "Conclusion
" "The announcement of the manga adaptation of Classroom of the Elite Year 2 marks a significant milestone for fans of this unique and immersive high school drama. As 2021 comes to a close, it’s exciting to see the continuation of this story in a new format.