Karakara launched a sequel titled Donten ni Warau Gaiden (Laughing Under the Clouds – Side Story) on Mag Garden’s “Beat’s” manga site in 2014.
The story of Laughing Under the Clouds takes place in the 11th year of the Meiji era.
Katsuyuki Motohiro (Psycho-Pass chief director) is directing the film, and Yuuya Takahashi (Laughing Under the Clouds anime series, Tiger & Bunny, Lupin the Third) wrote the script.
Karakara launched the Rengoku ni Warau (Laughing in Purgatory) prequel manga in Monthly Comic Garden in January 2014.