Joseph Luster
January 16, 2025 
Laid-Back Camp creator Afro has another series on the way to the screen with an adaptation of his mono manga, and now a premiere month is in place. The series is set to kick off this April, and a new character trailer also revealed that Maki Kawase is in the cast as Kako Komada.
You can meet the character in the video below.
mono Kako Komada Trailer
The series is directed by Ryota Aikei, who may be best known as an assistant director on Jujutsu Kaisen. Scripts are being handled by Yoko Yonaiyama (A Sign of Affection), and animation is taking place at Soigne.
mono hit the pages of Manga Time Kirara Carat in March 2017, and is ongoing. Yen Press publishes the manga in English and describes the story like so:
mono Plot
The Photography Club is in danger of shutting down?! And the Cinema Club too?! Fret not, for they shall merge and become…Cinephoto Club! Now, club members Satsuki, An, and Sakurako are asked to be the main characters for manga artist Haruno’s latest work that’s centered around action cameras. The girls head out to capture the lovely sights of Japan, exploring gadgets around them, and of course, chomp on the local delicacies along the way!
Source: Anime News Network
