Celebrating 10th Anniversary & TV Anime Adaptation Decision!! Popular Comic "Tanuki to Kitsune" with Over 1.3 Million Copies Sold Appears at Frontier Works Booth at AnimeJapan2026!
"Tanuki to Kitsune" celebrated its 10th anniversary with an appearance at AnimeJapan2026. The popular comic, with over 1.3 million copies sold, will also be adapted into a TV anime in October 2026, featuring family-friendly interactive content.
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Delivering new information from Frontier Works Inc. (Animate Group)! Frontier Works Inc. (Headquarters: Itabashi-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Masahide Tsuji; hereinafter referred to as "Frontier Works") exhibited at "AnimeJapan2026," one of the world's largest anime events, held at Tokyo Big Sight on March 28 (Saturday) and 29 (Sunday), 2026.
The highlight of this year's Frontier Works booth was the popular comic "Tanuki to Kitsune" (Author: Atamoto), which has surpassed 1.3 million copies in series cumulative sales, celebrated its 10th anniversary, and is set for a TV anime adaptation in October 2026!
We hope many people enjoyed the world of "Tanuki to Kitsune" to their fullest and experienced our interactive booth that both adults and children could enjoy together. Here's a report from the day's event.
[Theme: "Co-Play"! A Welcoming Space for Parents and Children to Play Together]
The main attraction this time was undoubtedly the interactive content that families could enjoy together!
The venue featured a "Fox Tail" photo spot that made people want to take pictures, along with gorgeous flower art and canvas boards!
Furthermore, as a fun event, we held an SNS follow & survey campaign where participants could receive fortunes and novelty items based on their luck.
This year, we're introducing "Tanuki to Kitsune" to the "Family Anime Festa" for the first time!
We set up a "coloring corner" where you can color, cut, and paste wonderful items that color the world of Tanuki to Kitsune, and a "face-in-panel" for taking photos together.
We also participated in the character photo session, which was a highlight of the Family Anime Festa.
Many people took photos, and Tanuki and Kitsune were all smiles.
Thank you to everyone who visited us. Please look forward to future developments of "Tanuki to Kitsune"♪
『Tanuki to Kitsune』10th Anniversary Special Project
A 10th-anniversary special project is underway using newly drawn illustrations by the original author, Atamoto-sensei!
Details will be announced sequentially on the official website and official X (formerly Twitter) along with further news about the TV anime. Please look forward to it!
Tanuki to Kitsune Official HP: https://www.fwinc.co.jp/tanukitsu/
Tanuki to Kitsune Official X: https://x.com/tanu_kitsu
Liluct Comics Official HP: https://www.fwinc.co.jp/liluct/
Liluct Comics Official X: https://x.com/liluct_fwinc
[Latest Original Information]
Title: Tanuki to Kitsune Yurutto
Author: Atamoto
Release Date: Currently on Sale
Format: A5 Variant
Price: 847 yen (tax included)
Label: Liluct Comics
Publisher:
The highlight of this year's Frontier Works booth was the popular comic "Tanuki to Kitsune" (Author: Atamoto), which has surpassed 1.3 million copies in series cumulative sales, celebrated its 10th anniversary, and is set for a TV anime adaptation in October 2026!
We hope many people enjoyed the world of "Tanuki to Kitsune" to their fullest and experienced our interactive booth that both adults and children could enjoy together. Here's a report from the day's event.
[Theme: "Co-Play"! A Welcoming Space for Parents and Children to Play Together]
The main attraction this time was undoubtedly the interactive content that families could enjoy together!
The venue featured a "Fox Tail" photo spot that made people want to take pictures, along with gorgeous flower art and canvas boards!
Furthermore, as a fun event, we held an SNS follow & survey campaign where participants could receive fortunes and novelty items based on their luck.
This year, we're introducing "Tanuki to Kitsune" to the "Family Anime Festa" for the first time!
We set up a "coloring corner" where you can color, cut, and paste wonderful items that color the world of Tanuki to Kitsune, and a "face-in-panel" for taking photos together.
We also participated in the character photo session, which was a highlight of the Family Anime Festa.
Many people took photos, and Tanuki and Kitsune were all smiles.
Thank you to everyone who visited us. Please look forward to future developments of "Tanuki to Kitsune"♪
『Tanuki to Kitsune』10th Anniversary Special Project
A 10th-anniversary special project is underway using newly drawn illustrations by the original author, Atamoto-sensei!
Details will be announced sequentially on the official website and official X (formerly Twitter) along with further news about the TV anime. Please look forward to it!
Tanuki to Kitsune Official HP: https://www.fwinc.co.jp/tanukitsu/
Tanuki to Kitsune Official X: https://x.com/tanu_kitsu
Liluct Comics Official HP: https://www.fwinc.co.jp/liluct/
Liluct Comics Official X: https://x.com/liluct_fwinc
[Latest Original Information]
Title: Tanuki to Kitsune Yurutto
Author: Atamoto
Release Date: Currently on Sale
Format: A5 Variant
Price: 847 yen (tax included)
Label: Liluct Comics
Publisher:
FAQ
When will the anime adaptation of "Tanuki to Kitsune" be released?
The TV anime adaptation is scheduled for October 2026.
What was featured at the "Tanuki to Kitsune" booth at AnimeJapan2026?
The booth offered family-friendly interactive content, including photo spots, flower art, SNS campaigns, coloring activities, and character cutouts.
How many copies has the "Tanuki to Kitsune" manga sold in total?
The manga has sold over 1.3 million copies cumulatively.