Grand Blue Dreaming

Grand Blue Dreaming
First tankōbon volume cover
ぐらんぶる
(Guran Buru)
Genre
Manga
Written byKenji Inoue
Illustrated byKimitake Yoshioka
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintGood! Afternoon KC
MagazineGood! Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runApril 7, 2014 – present
Volumes24
Anime television series
Directed byShinji Takamatsu
Produced by
  • Toshihiro Maeda
  • Makoto Furukawa
  • Ryōhei Suzuki
  • Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Yōko Baba
  • Gōta Aijima
  • Kazuto Matsumura
  • Toshihiro Suzuki
Written by
  • Shinji Takamatsu (1–8, 10–12)
  • Kenji Inoue (9)
Music by
Studio
Licensed byAmazon Video (streaming, (S1))
Original networkMBS, TBS (S1), BS-TBS (S1), AT-X (S1), Tokyo MX (S2), BS11 (S2)
Original run July 14, 2018 – present
Episodes12
Live-action film
Directed byTsutomu Hanabusa
Written by
  • Tsutomu Hanabusa
  • Manabu Uda
Music by
  • Michiru
  • Toru Ishitsuka
  • Teje
  • Shunsuke Suzuki
StudioWarner Bros. Pictures
ReleasedAugust 7, 2020 (2020-08-07)
Runtime107 minutes

Grand Blue Dreaming, known in Japan simply as Grand Blue (Japanese: ぐらんぶる, Hepburn: Guran Buru), is a Japanese manga series written by Kenji Inoue and illustrated by Kimitake Yoshioka. It has been serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Good! Afternoon since April 2014. The manga is published digitally in English by Kodansha USA under the Kodansha Comics imprint. An anime television series adaptation by Zero-G aired from July to September 2018 in the Animeism programming block on MBS. A live-action film adaptation was released in August 2020. A second anime season by Zero-G and Liber is set to premiere in July 2025.