Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear

Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (くまクマ熊ベアー, Kuma Kuma Kuma Beā) is a Japanese light novel series written by Kumanano and illustrated by 029. It began serialization online in 2014 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by Shufu to Seikatsu Sha, who have published fourteen volumes since May 2015 under their PASH! Books imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Sergei has been serialized online via Shufu to Seikatsu Sha's Comic PASH! website since 2018 and has been collected in three tankōbon volumes. Both the light novel and manga have been licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment.[2] An anime television series adaptation by EMT Squared will premiere in October 2020.

Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear
First light novel volume cover
くまクマ熊ベアー
(Kuma Kuma Kuma Beā)
GenreComedy, isekai[1]
Novel series
Written byKumanano
Published byShōsetsuka ni Narō
Original runOctober 13, 2014 – present
Light novel
Written byKumanano
Illustrated by029
Published byShufu to Seikatsu Sha
English publisher
ImprintPASH! Books
DemographicMale
Original runMay 29, 2015 – present
Volumes15
Manga
Written byKumanano
Illustrated bySergei
Published byShufu to Seikatsu Sha
English publisher
MagazineComic PASH!
DemographicSeinen
Original runMarch 28, 2018 – present
Volumes4
Anime television series
Directed byYuu Nobuta
Written byTakashi Aoshima
StudioEMT Squared
Original run October 2020 – scheduled

Characters
Yuna (ユナ)
Voiced by: Maki Kawase[3]
Fina (フィナ)
Voiced by: Azumi Waki[3]
Noire Foschurose (ノアール・フォシュローゼ)
Voiced by: Rina Hidaka[4]
Shuri (シュリ)
Voiced by: Miyu Tomita[4]
Misana Farrengram (ミサーナ・ファーレングラム)
Voiced by: Satomi Amano[4]

Media

Light novels
No.Japanese release dateJapanese ISBNEnglish release dateEnglish ISBN
1 May 29, 2015[5]978-4-391-14691-2May 7, 2020[6]978-1-64505-443-6
2 November 27, 2015[7]978-4-391-14755-1June 18, 2020[8]978-1-64505-528-0
3 March 25, 2016[9]978-4-391-14810-7August 13, 2020[10]978-1-64505-752-9
4 July 29, 2016[11]978-4-391-14811-4December 15, 2020[12]978-1-64505-794-9
5 November 25, 2016[13]978-4-391-14812-1——
6 March 31, 2017[14]978-4-391-14947-0——
7 July 28, 2017[15]978-4-391-14948-7——
8 December 22, 2017[16]978-4-391-14949-4——
9 March 30, 2018[17]978-4-391-15144-2——
10 July 27, 2018[18]978-4-391-15145-9——
11 November 30, 2018[19]978-4-391-15146-6——
11.5 January 25, 2019[20]978-4-391-15278-4——
12 April 26, 2019[21]978-4-391-15291-3——
13 August 30, 2019[22]978-4-391-15292-0——
14 January 7, 2020[23]978-4-391-15293-7——
15 May 22, 2020[24]978-4-391-15438-2——

Manga
No.Japanese release dateJapanese ISBNEnglish release dateEnglish ISBN
1 July 27, 2018[25]978-4-391-15218-0June 16, 2020[26]978-1-64505-444-3
2 February 22, 2015[27]978-4-391-15289-0September 8, 2020[28]978-1-64505-529-7
3 August 30, 2019[29]978-4-391-15290-6November 10, 2020[30]978-1-64505-778-9
4 March 27, 2020[31]978-4-391-15435-1——

Anime

In January 2020, an anime television series adaptation was announced on the fourteenth volume of the light novel.[32] The series is animated by EMT Squared and directed by Yuu Nobuta, with Takashi Aoshima handling series composition, and Yuki Nakano designing the characters.[3] The series will premiere in October 2020.[4] Azumi Waki will perform the series' opening theme song "Itsuka no Kioku."

References
  1. "Series: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel)". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  2. "Seven Seas Licenses Penguindrum Novels, Sarazanmai: Reo and Mabu Manga". Anime News Network. October 23, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  3. "Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear VRMMO Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. March 26, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  4. "Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Anime Reveals More Cast, Opening Song, October Premiere". Anime News Network. June 24, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  5. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  6. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel) Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  7. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　２ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 2] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  8. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel) Vol. 2". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  9. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　３ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 3] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  10. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel) Vol. 3". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  11. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　４ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 4] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  12. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel) Vol. 4". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  13. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　５ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 4] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  14. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　６ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 5] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  15. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　７ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 7] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  16. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　８ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 8] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  17. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　９ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 9] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  18. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　10 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 10] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  19. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　11 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 11] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  20. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー11.5 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 11.5] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  21. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　12 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 12] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  22. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　13 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 13] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  23. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　14 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 14] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  24. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　15 [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 15] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  25. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　１ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 1] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  26. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Manga) Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  27. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　２ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 2] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  28. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Manga) Vol. 2". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  29. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　３ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 3] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  30. "Book: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Manga) Vol. 3". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  31. くま　クマ　熊　ベアー　４ [Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear 4] (in Japanese). Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  32. "Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Light Novels Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. January 6, 2020. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
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