The series inspired a four-episode series of online Flash anime shorts that premiered in December 2013.
The series premiered online in December 2015, and received more episodes last April.
This year’s ninth issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is teasing on Monday that a second season of the Isobe Isobee Monogatari ~Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo~ (Chronicle of Isobe -The Life Is Hard-) “mame anime” series has been green-lit.
The play starred Takuya Inoue as Isobee Isobe and Yoshihiro Nakayama as Mother.