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Infinite Dendrogram Light Novels Get Spinoff Manga
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The June issue of Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Alive magazine revealed on Saturday that La-na will launch a new manga based on Sakon Kaidō and illustrator Taiki's Infinite Dendrogram light novel series in the magazine's next issue on May 27. The manga is tentatively titled Crow Record: Infinite Denrogram Another. Kaidō is writing the script for the manga.
Kaidō launched the story in 2015 on the Shōsetsu-ka ni Narō ("Let's Be Novelists") website, and Hobby Japan is publishing the novels in print in Japan. Kami Imai began drawing a main manga adaptation on Hobby Japan's Comic Fire website in 2016.
J-Novel Club is publishing both the original novels and the manga adaptation digitally in English, and it describes the story:
In the year 2043, Infinite Dendrogram, the world's first successful full-dive VRMMO was released. In addition to its ability to perfectly simulate the five senses, along with its many other amazing features, the game promised to offer players a world full of infinite possibilities. Nearly two years later, soon-to-be college freshman, Reiji Mukudori, is finally able to buy a copy of the game and start playing. With some help from his experienced older brother, Shu, and his partner Embryo, Reiji embarks on an adventure into the world of Infinite Dendrogram. Just what will he discover and encounter in this game world known for its incredible realism and infinite possibilities?
J-Novel Club also plans to publish the novels in English. The novels are inspiring a tlevision anime adaptation.
Source: Monthly Comic Alive June issue and magazine's website
