Tamon's B-Side Manga Sparks Exciting New Spinoff Series
Discover the behind-the-scenes of F/ACE Off Stage!—a captivating series about a boy band's daily life, launching July 26. Don't miss out!
New Spin-off Series 'F/ACE Off Stage!' Launches in September
Exciting news for manga fans! The 15th issue of Hana to Yume magazine, published by Hakusensha, announced on July 4th that Uzu Natsumo will launch a new series titled F/ACE Off Stage!. This is a spin-off of the popular manga Tamon’s B-Side, created by Yuki Shiwasu.
What is F/ACE Off Stage!?
This new series will focus on the lively, chaotic daily life of the in-universe boy band F/ACE. Fans can expect a fun and energetic look behind the scenes of the fictional group's everyday adventures.
When and Where?
- The series will debut in the September 1 issue of the special Hana to Yume Numa magazine, available from July 26.
About the Original Manga
F/ACE Off Stage! is a spin-off of Tamon’s B-Side, which was licensed by Viz Media. The original manga follows Tamon, a singer who struggles with insecurity and even considers quitting. His devoted fan, Utage, refuses to let him give up and supports him wholeheartedly.
- Yuki Shiwasu, the creator, debuted the original Tamon’s B-Side manga in Hana to Yume in October 2021. The series is based on her earlier one-shot of the same name.
- The manga was nominated for Best Shōjo Manga at the 47th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2023.
- It also ranked #9 on Kono Manga ga Sugoi!’s top manga for female readers in 2023.
Future Plans
The manga is inspiring an anime adaptation, set to air in January 2026. Fans are eagerly awaiting this new chapter in the Tamon universe.
Source: Hana to Yume issue 15
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new series and the upcoming anime!**