The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Fullmetal Alchemist author Hiromu Arakawa’s autobiographical manga series, Hyakusho Kizoku (Noble Farmer), released a key visual for the upcoming second season today, announcing the fall 2024 premiere for the new season.
The first season of the TV anime adaptation, produced by Pie in the sky, aired for 12 episodes from July to September 2023.The author’s own experiences inspire the dairy farming-themed comedy manga. Arakawa was born in Tokachi-city, Hokkaido, to a farming family that ran a dairy and field farm and spent seven years there between graduating from an agricultural high school and becoming a manga artist. The original manga was first serialized in Shinshokan’s Un Poco magazine from December 2006 to March 2009. After the magazine ceased its publication in June 2009, it was transferred to the same publisher’s magazine, WINGS. The series has printed 4.1 million copies with eight tankobon volumes in total so far.
Source: TV anime “Hyakusho Kizoku” official website / Twitter©Hiromu ARAKAWA, SHINSHOKAN/”Hyskusho Kizoku” Production Committee