Website Comic Actions announced a new chapter of the Orange manga on Friday. The new chapter focuses on Azusa Murasaka. Takano posted an image on Twitter for the new chapter on Friday, noting that the chapter is Orange’s first new work in four years.
Takano Dreamin ‘Sun) launched the original shoujo manga in Shueisha’s Bessatsu Margaret magazine in 2012 and moved it to Monthly Action in 2013. The manga ended in August 2015, and Futabasha published the main compilation. fifth and final year in November 2015. Crunchyroll released the manga in English digitally. Seven Seas Entertainment published the original manga in North America as two omnibus volumes, and it describes the manga’s story:
Everyone has regrets in life. So who wouldn’t take the opportunity to change the past if given the chance? When sixteen-year-old Takamiya Naho receives a mysterious letter, claiming to be herself from the future at age 27, her life is suddenly thrown into flux. The letter tells her that a new transfer student named Naruse Kakeru will join her class and keep an eye on him. But why? Naho must decide what the letter and its cryptic warning will look like, and what it will mean not only for her future but for Kakeru as well.
While the main story of the manga was compiled in the previous five volumes, the sixth volume compiled Takano. The volume also features a two-part spin-off manga Orange -Suwa Hiroto, which focuses on Suwa in an alternate future. All chapters were published in May 2017, and Seven Seas Entertainment released the volume in January 2018. Tap revealed that the manga will receive a Saturday, and that the seventh volume will be the final volume. together.
The manga inspired a live-action film in December 2015 and a television anime that premiered in July 2016. Crunchyroll streamed the television anime as it aired in Japan. The sequel to the Orange -Mirai- anime film premiered in Japan in November 2016. The film retells the main story from Suwa’s point of view and continues the story after the original manga and television anime.
Takano launched a new manga titled Kimi ni Nare (Become You) in Futabasha’s monthly Action magazine in April 2018. Seven Seas Entertainment is publishing the manga in English.