Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs is a Japanese shōnenmanga series written and illustrated by Tadahiro Miura. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from February 2016 to June 2020, with twenty-two volumes that have been collected in tankōbon format so far. In North America, Seven Seas Entertainment publishes the series for an English-language release under its Ghost Ship imprint with the first volume being released on May 8, 2018. An anime television series adaptation by Xebec aired from July 14 to September 29, 2018.
Plot
The series follows the life of the luckless and homeless high school student Kogarashi Fuyuzora. In his search for a home, he is introduced to the Yuragi Inn, a cheap boarding house and former hot springs inn. The reason the rent is so cheap is because it is haunted by the beautiful ghost spirit Yuuna whose corpse was discovered at the inn. Kogarashi then helps Yuuna with her unfinished business, all while discovering the supernatural secrets of the rest of the female tenants.
The manga series is written and illustrated by Tadahiro Miura. It began serialization in Shueisha's 10th issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine on February 8, 2016. In May 2020, in the 26th issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump, it was announced that the series would reach its climax in the 27th issue, published on June 8, 2020. A special chapters will be published in the summer issue of Jump Giga. As of June 2020, the series has been compiled into twenty-two tankōbon volumes. In North America, the series has been licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment, who released the first volume under its Ghost Ship imprint on May 8, 2018.
Volume list
Anime
An anime adaptation of the manga was announced in the 50th issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine in November 2017, later revealed to be a television series. The anime is directed by Tsuyoshi Nagasawa at Xebec, with Hideaki Koyasu handled series composition, Kyoko Taketani designed the characters, Jin Aketagawa handled sound direction and Tomoki Kikuya composed the music. The opening theme is "Momoiro Typhoon" performed by Luna Haruna, while the ending theme song is "Happen" performed by cast members Miyuri Shimabukuro, Eri Suzuki, and Rie Takahashi. It aired from July 14 to September 29, 2018 and broadcast on BS11 and Tokyo MX. The series is licensed in North America by Aniplex of America and simulcast on Crunchyroll. The series ran for 12 episodes. MVM Entertainment acquired the series for distribution in the UK and Ireland. An OVA episode was bundled with the manga's 11th volume which was released on July 4, 2018. A second OVA episode was bundled with the manga's 12th volume which was released on October 4, 2018. A third OVA episode was bundled with the manga's 13th volume which was released on December 4, 2018. A two-episode OVA will be bundled with the manga's 24th volume on December 4, 2020.
