The manga tells a slow, sparkling coming-of-age story of the protagonist Komichi Akebi and her classmates in a prestigious girls’ junior high school.
Aniplex announced today that Hiro’s seinen manga Akebi-chan no Sailor-fuku / AKEBI’s sailor uniform, which has been serialized in Shueisha’s Tonari no Young Jump website since August 2016, will get its TV anime adaptation.
The first volume got reprints before it went on sale, and the series’ total print run has already surpassed 500,000 copies.