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Ever since she was a little girl, Sarasa has wanted to play the role of Oscar as part of the Kouka Acting Troupe, an all-female acting troupe similar to the Takarazuka Revue. But before she can do that, she has to attend two years at the Kouka School of Musical and Theatrical Arts. As Sarasa practices singing, dancing, and acting, she grows closer to the other girls in her year, including her roommate, the stoic former J-idol, Ai. Though Sarasa is great at making friends, her outspoken nature and grand ambitions earn her lots of enemies as well.
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Kageki Shoujo!! (with one exclamation mark) in
Jump Kai magazine from 2012 to 2014, and ended the original serialization after the magazine ceased publication in October 2014.
Saiki then launched the ongoing sequel manga under the title
Kageki Shoujo!! (with two exclamation marks) in
Shueisha published the 10th volume of the sequel on November 5. The manga was nominated for Best Shōjo Manga in
Kodansha s 44th annual Manga Awards last year, but it did not win.
Shueisha published the original manga in two volumes, but re-released the series in one compiled volume in March 2019 with the title
Kageki Shoujo!! Season Zero (pictured left). This is the volume that
Funimation describes the series:
Gleipnir follows typical high schooler Kagaya Shuichi after he discovers that he can turn into a cartoon dog with a gun. Yes, you read that right. Kagaya, after finding that one of his classmates is trapped in a fire, discovers that he can turn into a dog with a giant gun. He saves the girl, and the two share the knowledge of Kagaya s secret.
But Kurea Aoki has other motives. She s on the hunt for her family s killer her sister. Just how far will she go for retribution? And at what cost to Kagaya?
The company began streaming the series with subtitles this past spring.