Talentless Nana

Talentless Nana (Japanese: 無能なナナ, Hepburn: Munō na Nana) is a Japanese manga series, written by Looseboy and illustrated by Iori Furuya. It has been serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan since May 2016 and has been collected in five tankōbon volumes. The manga is published digitally in North America by Crunchyroll.[1] An anime television series adaptation by Bridge will premiere in October 2020.

Talentless Nana
Cover of Talentless Nana volume 1 by Square Enix
無能なナナ
(Munō na Nana)
Manga
Written byLooseboy
Illustrated byIori Furuya
Published bySquare Enix
English publisherCrunchyroll (digital)
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Gangan
DemographicShōnen
Original runMay 2016 – present
Volumes5
Anime television series
Directed byShinji Ishihira
Written byFumihiko Shimo
Music byYasuharu Takanashi (Team-MAX)
StudioBridge
Original run October 2020 – scheduled

Plot

In the near future, children with supernatural powers start appearing and to prepare them in upcoming battle against the "Enemies of Humanity", they are sent to a preparation school located in a far away island. One day, a new student called Nana Hiiragi arrives at the school and soon becomes close to the other students. Little the students know the true nature of the Enemies of Humanity and Nana's true reason for joining the school.

Characters
Nana Hiiragi (柊 ナナ, Hiiragi Nana)
Voiced by: Rumi Okubo[2]
Nanao Nakajima (中島 ナナオ, Nakajima Nanao)
Voiced by: Hiro Shimono[2]
Kyōya Onodera (小野寺 キョウヤ, Onodera Kyōya)
Voiced by: Yūichi Nakamura[2]
Michiru Inukai (犬飼 ミチル, Inukai Michiru)
Voiced by: Mai Nakahara[3]
Yōhei Shibusawa (渋沢 ヨウヘイ, Shibusawa Yōhei)
Voiced by: Toshiki Masuda[3]
Moguo Iijima (飯島 モグオ, Iijima Moguo)
Voiced by: Takuya Nakashima[3]
Moguo's henchman A (子分A, Kobun A)
Voiced by: Yūki Inoue[3]
Moguo's henchman B (子分B, Kobun B)
Voiced by: Takeo Ōtsuka[3]
Moguo's henchman C (子分C, Kobun C)
Voiced by: Yoshitaka Yamaya[3]
Seiya Kori (郡 セイヤ, Kori Seiya)
Voiced by: Hiromichi Tezuka[3]
Kirara Habu (羽生 キララ, Habu Kirara)
Voiced by: Yukina Tsutsumi[3]
Kaori Takanashi (高梨 カオリ, Takanashi Kaori)
Voiced by: Yurie Kozakai[3]
Tsunekichi Hatadaira (葉多平 ツネキチ, Hatadaira Tsunekichi)
Voiced by: Atsushi Tamaru[3]
Yūka Sasaki (佐々木 ユウカ, Sasaki Yūka)
Voiced by: Miyu Tomita[3]
Shinji Kazama (風間 シンジ, Kazama Shinji)
Voiced by: Aiko Ninomiya[3]
Ryūji Ishii (石井 リュウジ, Ishii Ryūji)
Voiced by: Tomohiro Ono[3]
Fūko Sorano (空野 フウコ, Sorano Fūko)
Voiced by: Yuna Kamakura[3]
Homeroom teacher (担任教師, Tannin Kyōshi)
Voiced by: Atsushi Kousaka[3]
Jin Tachibana (橘 ジン, Tachibana Jin)
Voiced by: Kōji Yusa[3]

Media

Manga

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on April 7, 2020.[4] The series is animated by Bridge and directed by Shinji Ishihira, with Fumihiko Shimo handling series composition, Satohiko Sano designing the characters, and Yasuharu Takanashi composing the music at Nippon Columbia.[5][2] The opening theme song, "Broken Sky", is performed by Miyu Tomita and the ending theme song, "Bakemono to Yobarete" (Known as a Monster), is performed by Chiai Fujikawa.[2] The series will premiere in October 2020.[2]

References
  1. "Crunchyroll Adds 3 Square Enix Manga in September". Anime News Network. September 9, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  2. Loo, Egan (July 7, 2020). "Talentless Nana TV Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Song Artists, More Staff, October Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  3. Loo, Egan (August 7, 2020). "Talentless Nana Anime Announces 16 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. "Talentless Nana Manga About Girl Fighting Humanity's Enemies Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  5. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 7, 2020). "Talentless Nana TV Anime Reveals Main Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
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