Hibi Rock
Media. Manga. Written and illustrated by Katsumasa Enokiya, "Hibi Rock" was serialized in Shueisha's "seinen" manga magazine "Weekly Young Jump" from June 3, 2010, to February 19, 2015. Shueisha collected its chapters in six "tankōbon" volumes, released from October 19, 2010, to March 19, 2015. Live action film. A live action film adaptation, directed by Yu Irie, was announced in March 2014. The film was distributed by Shochiku and premiered on November 22, 2014. Reception. It was nominated for the fifth Manga Taishō, placing 11th out of the 15 nominees, with 32 points.