Kinugasa Shogo and Tomose Shunsaku‘s light novel, Classroom of the Elite Year 2 will receive a manga adaptation. It was announced in Volume 5 on October 25, 2021. Sasane Shia will begin the serialization in manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive on December 25, 2021.
Classroom of the Elite series depicts a high school student, Ayanokoji Kiyotaka’s school life, and Year 2 is the story after he becomes a 2nd year student. The light novel’s 5th volume also went on sale on October 25.
Comic Alive’s December Issue will be out on October 27, 2021. The light novel’s characters, Horikita Suzune and Ibuki Mio make the cover. Ichino Yuyu’s Classroom of the Elite manga is still ongoing in the magazine as well.
Classroom of the Elite
Kinugasa Shogo writes the story of Classroom of the Elite, and Tomose Shunsaku draws illustrations for it. Kadokawa firstly published Volume 1 under their light novel brand MF Bunko J on May 25, 2015. Volume 11.5 was out on September 25, 2019 before Volume 1 of Classroom of the Elite Year 2 series released on January 24, 2020. In addition, Year 2 has 5 volumes as of October 25, 2021.
The official English publisher for the series, both the manga and light novel, describes the plot as:
The cutthroat school drama light novels that inspired an anime and manga adaptation (also from Seven Seas)!
Seven Seas Entertainment
Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom—if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! Ayanokoji Kiyotaka has landed at the bottom in the scorned Class D, where he meets Horikita Suzune, who’s determined to rise up the ladder to Class A. Can they beat the system in a school where cutthroat competition is the name of the game?
Source: Official Website, Classroom of the Elite Year 2 Volume 5
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