Henjin no Salad Bowl
First light novel volume cover
変人のサラダボウル
(Henjin no Sarada Bōru)
GenreComedy, isekai[1]
Light novel
Written byYomi Hirasaka
Illustrated byKantoku
Published byShogakukan
ImprintGagaga Bunko
DemographicMale
Original runOctober 19, 2021 – present
Volumes5
Manga
Henjin no Salad Bowl @comic
Written byYomi Hirasaka
Illustrated byKōtarō Yamada
Published byShogakukan
MagazineSunday Webry
DemographicShōnen
Original runSeptember 27, 2022 – present
Volumes3
Anime television series
Directed byMasafumi Satō
Written by
  • Yomi Hirasaka
  • Kenichi Yamashita
Studio
Original networkTBS, CBC, BS11
Original run April 2024 scheduled

Henjin no Salad Bowl (Japanese: 変人のサラダボウル, Hepburn: Henjin no Sarada Bōru, "A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics") is a Japanese light novel series written by Yomi Hirasaka and illustrated by Kantoku. The story takes place in Gifu, where Hirasaka comes from.[2] It began publication in October 2021 under Shogakukan's Gagaga Bunko imprint. As of July 2023, five volumes have been released. A manga adaptation illustrated by Kōtarō Yamada has been serialized in Shogakukan's Sunday Webry website since September 2022, with its chapters collected into three tankōbon volumes as of November 2023. An anime television series adaptation produced by SynergySP and Studio Comet is set to premiere in April 2024.

Characters

Sōsuke Kaburaya (鏑矢 惣助, Kaburaya Sōsuke)
Voiced by: Makoto Furukawa[3]
Sara Da Odin (サラ・ダ・オディン)
Voiced by: Hinaki Yano[3]
Livia Do Udis (リヴィア・ド・ウーディス, Rivia Do Ūdisu)
Voiced by: M.A.O[3]

Media

Light novel

Written by Yomi Hirasaka and illustrated by Kantoku, Henjin no Salad Bowl began its publication on October 19, 2021, under Shogakukan's Gagaga Bunko imprint.[4] As of July 2023, five volumes have been released.[5]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 October 19, 2021[6]978-4-09-453038-4
2 February 18, 2022[7]978-4-09-453052-0
3 June 17, 2022[8]978-4-09-453073-5
4 December 20, 2022[9]978-4-09-453099-5
5 July 19, 2023[5]978-4-09-453136-7
6 February 19, 2024[10]978-4-09-453166-4

Manga

A manga adaptation illustrated by Kōtarō Yamada began serialization on Shogakukan's Sunday Webry website on September 27, 2022.[11] The first tankōbon volume was released on February 10, 2023.[12] As of November 2023, three volumes have been released.[13]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 February 10, 2023[14]978-4-09-851640-7
2 June 12, 2023[15]978-4-09-852094-7
3 November 10, 2023[13]978-4-09-853011-3

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on July 6, 2023.[1][16] It will be produced by SynergySP and Studio Comet and directed by Masafumi Satō, with scripts written by Yomi Hirasaka and Kenichi Yamashita, and character designs handled by Kazuhiro Fukuchi. The series is set to premiere in April 2024 on TBS and other networks.[17][3]

Reception

In the 2023 edition of Takarajimasha's annual light novel guide book Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi!, Henjin no Salad Bowl ranked 22nd in the bunkobon category, and 11th in the new work category.[18][19]

References

  1. 1 2 小説『変人のサラダボウル』テレビアニメ化決定 作者コメント公開. Oricon (in Japanese). July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  2. Suzuki (June 17, 2022). 独占インタビュー「ラノベの素」 平坂読先生『変人のサラダボウル』. ln-news.com (in Japanese). Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Cayanan, Joanna (December 24, 2023). "A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Main Cast, Additional Staff, April 2024 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  4. ガガガ文庫2021年10月刊行のラインナップをご紹介。『月とライカと吸血姫7』『変人のサラダボウル』など5冊. LN News (in Japanese). October 16, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  5. 1 2 変人のサラダボウル 5 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  6. 変人のサラダボウル (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  7. 変人のサラダボウル 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  8. 変人のサラダボウル 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  9. 変人のサラダボウル 4 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  10. 変人のサラダボウル 6 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  11. 第1話 麒麟がくる(異世界から)①. Sunday Webry (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  12. 岐阜に住む貧乏探偵の前に現れたのは異世界の皇女?「変人のサラダボウル」マンガ版. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 10, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  13. 1 2 変人のサラダボウル@comic 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  14. 変人のサラダボウル@comic 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  15. 変人のサラダボウル@comic 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  16. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 6, 2023). "Yomi Hirasaka, Kantoku's A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics Novels Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  17. Loo, Egan (October 4, 2023). "A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics TV Anime Unveils Main Staff, 2024 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  18. このライトノベルがすごい!2023:各部門ベスト20位内にランクインした13作品+1作品のインタビュー記事を振り返ろう. LN News (in Japanese). November 29, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  19. Hirasaka, Yomi [@hirasakayomi] (November 26, 2022). このライトノベルがすごい!2023、『変人のサラダボウル』が文庫部門22位、新作部門11位でした。応援していただいた皆様ありがとうございます😂悔しい!もっと上に行きたい!もっと売れたい! (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved July 6, 2023 via Twitter.
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