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A new series by Sigsawa Keiichi (時雨沢恵一) and Kuroboshi Kohaku (黒星紅白), creators of “Kino's Journey” and “GGO,” goes on sale today from the Dengeki Bunko imprint!

The novel “Drifted I: The Strange Tale of John Smith's Drifting in Edo,” planned and developed from the original concept by coly, has been published by KADOKAWA under its Dengeki Bunko imprint. Various media-mix projects are planned, starting with this work.

Worth reading
75Important
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Improvement
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Scale
902
¥ (list price, ¥820 before tax)
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Announced details

*Drifted I: A Strange Tale of John Smith Adrift in Edo*
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Novels, IP, media mix

Launch date10 November 2026 (released)
Relationship between the counterparty and the company
coly Inc.4175
Relationship with the Company

coly handles the planning and development of the original concept, while KADOKAWA publishes the work under its Dengeki Bunko imprint. Capital and personnel relationships: Not disclosed.

CounterpartyKADOKAWA CORPORATION

Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Natsuno Takeshi (夏野剛). The company that publishes the Dengeki Bunko imprint. Other attributes: Not disclosed.

Registration number and expiry date

ISBN:9784049524369

Offering price

List price: ¥902 (¥820 before tax)

The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services Covered*Drifted I: A Strange Tale of John Smith Adrift in Edo*
CounterpartyKADOKAWA CORPORATION
Counterparty overviewHead office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Natsuno Takeshi (夏野剛). The company that publishes the Dengeki Bunko imprint. Other attributes: Not disclosed.
Relationship with the Companycoly handles the planning and development of the original concept, while KADOKAWA publishes the work under its Dengeki Bunko imprint. Capital and personnel relationships: Not disclosed.
Offering priceList price: ¥902 (¥820 before tax)
Launch date10 November 2026 (released)
Applicable areaNovels, IP, media mix
Registration number and expiry dateISBN:9784049524369
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coly explained that it is launching a new IP with a novel and plans to develop it across various media going forward.

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A new series by Sigsawa Keiichi (時雨沢恵一) and Kuroboshi Kohaku (黒星紅白), creators of “Kino's Journey” and “GGO,” goes on sale today from the Dengeki Bunko imprint! | coly Inc. (4175) timely disclosure | Komori