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** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints.
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** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints. This is no longer the case for the former, as it was rescued by Creator/YenPress in 2024.
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* PopCultureUrbanLegends: There have been plenty of unconfirmed rumors regrading Kirara's future anime throughout the years, including the likes of a new ''Manga/{{Yuyushiki}}'' OriginalVideoAnimation, a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', a fifth season of ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' or a ''Manga/SchoolLive'' animated film.
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** There were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.
** Likewise, rumors of a fifth season to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' occurred during the mid 2010s, though it seems it may have been mistaken for the 2013 SeriesFinale OVA. The unfortunate death of main cast member Creator/MiyuMatsuki in late 2015, alongside the declining popularity and infrequent release schedule of ''Hidamari Sketch'' likely prevented another season if one was ever planned at the time.
** Likewise, rumors of a fifth season to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' occurred during the mid 2010s, though it seems it may have been mistaken for the 2013 SeriesFinale OVA. The unfortunate death of main cast member Creator/MiyuMatsuki in late 2015, alongside the declining popularity and infrequent release schedule of ''Hidamari Sketch'' likely prevented another season if one was ever planned at the time.
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** There As mentioned above, there were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.
** Likewise, rumors of a fifth season to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' occurred during the mid2010s, 2010s and was even reported to be in development by several sites, though it seems it may have been mistaken for the 2013 SeriesFinale OVA. The unfortunate death of main cast member Creator/MiyuMatsuki in late 2015, alongside the declining popularity and infrequent release schedule of ''Hidamari Sketch'' the series likely prevented another season if one was ever planned at the time.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the authors of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'' and ''Manga/StardustTelepath'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in their magazines, and they have more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the authors of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'' and ''Manga/StardustTelepath'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in their magazines, and they have more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.editors, while a later instance during the development of ''Stardust Telepath'' came to light when Rasuko Okuma's pitch for a rather tragic backstory for it's main character (Umika) was rejected by her editors due to it being considered too dark for the magazine's standards.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka. In recent years, ''Manga/LaidBackCamp'' and ''Manga/BocchiTheRock'' have become this, due to their surprise Main/SleeperHit successes.
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** And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka. In recent years, ''Manga/LaidBackCamp'' and ''Manga/BocchiTheRock'' have become this, due to their surprise Main/SleeperHit successes.
** And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka. In recent years, ''Manga/LaidBackCamp'' and ''Manga/BocchiTheRock'' have become this, due to their surprise Main/SleeperHit successes.
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** ''Manga/SchoolLive'' and ''Manga/SlowLoop'' can be seen as this to ''Forward'', given the former's explicit FirstEpisodeTwist that leads to the rest of the series, and the latter's more somber undertones present throughout the series' recurring themes of grief and loss.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the authors of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'' and ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in their magazines, and they have more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the authors of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'' and ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'', ''Manga/StardustTelepath'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in their magazines, and they have more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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** Similarly, after the GutPunch towards the second volume, ''Manga/StardustTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's more suited for ''Forward''.
* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the author of of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in Kirara, having more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the author of of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in Kirara, having more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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** Similarly, after After the GutPunch towards the end of its second volume, ''Manga/StardustTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's regularly featured heavily emotional, multi-chapter dramatic arcs]] more suited for ''Forward''.
germane to a ''Forward'' series like ''[[Manga/HaNaYaMaTa Hanayamata]]'' than the lighthearted {{iyashikei}} typically found in the mother magazine.
* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by theauthor authors of of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'', ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'' and ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in Kirara, having their magazines, and they have more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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* SeriesHiatus: In terms of their line of original anime adaptations:
** 18 months between ''GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class'' in 2009 and ''Dream Eater Merry'' in 2011
** 15 months between ''Dropout Idol Fruit Tart'' in 2020 and ''Slow Loop'' in 2022
** 12 months between the releases of ''Bocchi the Rock'' in 2022 and ''Stardust Telepath'' in 2023 (and unlike the other examples, no sequel to a previous Kirara anime was released in-between, meaning a year-long drought)
** 18 months between ''GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class'' in 2009 and ''Dream Eater Merry'' in 2011
** 15 months between ''Dropout Idol Fruit Tart'' in 2020 and ''Slow Loop'' in 2022
** 12 months between the releases of ''Bocchi the Rock'' in 2022 and ''Stardust Telepath'' in 2023 (and unlike the other examples, no sequel to a previous Kirara anime was released in-between, meaning a year-long drought)
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** Similarly, after the GutPunch towards the second volume, ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's more suited for ''Forward''.
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** Similarly, after the GutPunch towards the second volume, ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'' ''Manga/StardustTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's more suited for ''Forward''.
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* CreatorsOddball: ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' runs in ''Carat'', yet its more dramatic, serialized storyline makes it stick out from its contemporaries; it seems like a better fit for the DarkerAndEdgier ''Forward'' brand.
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** ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' runs in ''Carat'', yet its more dramatic, serialized storyline makes it stick out from its contemporaries; it seems like a better fit for the DarkerAndEdgier ''Forward''brand.brand.
** Similarly, after the GutPunch towards the second volume, ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's more suited for ''Forward''.
** ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' runs in ''Carat'', yet its more dramatic, serialized storyline makes it stick out from its contemporaries; it seems like a better fit for the DarkerAndEdgier ''Forward''
** Similarly, after the GutPunch towards the second volume, ''Manga/HoshikuzuTelepath'' [[CerebusSyndrome morphed]] into a heavy, emotional that's more suited for ''Forward''.
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** There were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.
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** There were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.considered.
** Likewise, rumors of a fifth season to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' occurred during the mid 2010s, though it seems it may have been mistaken for the 2013 SeriesFinale OVA. The unfortunate death of main cast member Creator/MiyuMatsuki in late 2015, alongside the declining popularity and infrequent release schedule of ''Hidamari Sketch'' likely prevented another season if one was ever planned at the time.
** Likewise, rumors of a fifth season to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' occurred during the mid 2010s, though it seems it may have been mistaken for the 2013 SeriesFinale OVA. The unfortunate death of main cast member Creator/MiyuMatsuki in late 2015, alongside the declining popularity and infrequent release schedule of ''Hidamari Sketch'' likely prevented another season if one was ever planned at the time.
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* ProductionPosse: It isn't too uncommon to find certain studios and people be involved in more than one of their anime productions. Creator/JCStaff and Creator/StudioGokumi are notable examples of this, having produced a good handful of their anime.
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* ProductionPosse: It isn't too uncommon to find certain studios and people be involved in more than one of their anime productions. Creator/JCStaff and Creator/StudioGokumi are notable examples of this, having produced a good handful of their anime.anime.
* SequelGap: Most Kirara adaptations usually take 3-5 years from their manga debut to become TV shows. The fastest was ''K-on!'' in just two years from its 2007 debut in 2009, while ''Manga/ThreeLeavesThreeColors'' had the longest from its 2003 manga release to its 2016 anime premiere.
** For sequels to anime, the gap can range anywhere from a single year to upwards to half a decade. It really depends on who animates it.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** A ''{{Manga/Kanamemo}}'' OVA was planned to follow up the anime, but was cancelled due to its lukewarm sales on home media.
** There were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.
* SequelGap: Most Kirara adaptations usually take 3-5 years from their manga debut to become TV shows. The fastest was ''K-on!'' in just two years from its 2007 debut in 2009, while ''Manga/ThreeLeavesThreeColors'' had the longest from its 2003 manga release to its 2016 anime premiere.
** For sequels to anime, the gap can range anywhere from a single year to upwards to half a decade. It really depends on who animates it.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** A ''{{Manga/Kanamemo}}'' OVA was planned to follow up the anime, but was cancelled due to its lukewarm sales on home media.
** There were rumors of a second season to ''Manga/KillMeBaby'' being developed in the late 2010s (including an infamous fake image leak in February 2021), though it seems nothing has come out of it if it was ever actually considered by Kirara or JC. Given the manga is still ongoing, it isn't too unlikely to think it may have been considered.
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''Kirara Fantasia'' released in 2017, 15 years after the debut of Manga Time Kirara and 10 years after their very first anime.
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* AdoredByTheNetwork: This happens when a new CashCowFranchise is born. In the 2000s, it was ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' and ''Manga/KOn''. For the 2010s, it was ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/LaidBackCamp'', and in the 2020s, the latest has become ''Manga/BocchiTheRock''.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: As mentioned by the author of of ''Manga/UraraMeirocho'', Kirara's editors have plenty of control when it comes to the manga that run in Kirara, having more interest in reusing certain character archetypes and dynamics that follow a similar formula. An example of how old their meddling is dates back to ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', where Creator/UmeAoki wanted Hiro to have been revealed to be a WholesomeCrossdresser, but this was rejected by her editors.
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** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints.
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** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints.prints.
* ProductionPosse: It isn't too uncommon to find certain studios and people be involved in more than one of their anime productions. Creator/JCStaff and Creator/StudioGokumi are notable examples of this, having produced a good handful of their anime.
* ProductionPosse: It isn't too uncommon to find certain studios and people be involved in more than one of their anime productions. Creator/JCStaff and Creator/StudioGokumi are notable examples of this, having produced a good handful of their anime.
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* NoDubForYou: Many of the anime adaptations of these titles are usually licensed by Creator/SentaiFilmworks for the North American market, and it's expected that many of them are often released sub-only. The chances of their manga getting released outside of Japan can also be counted as this.
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* NoDubForYou: Many of the anime adaptations of these titles are usually licensed by Creator/SentaiFilmworks for the North American market, and it's expected that many of them are often released sub-only. The chances of their manga getting released outside of Japan can also be counted as this.this.
** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints.
** In the cases of ''Manga/IsTheOrderARabbit'' and ''Manga/BlendS'', their licenses were given to Sol Press in 2020, but due to going out of business for failing to pay their taxes around the same time, both manga were left with only one volume each translated. To make matters worse, it was only done digitally with no physical prints.
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* FollowTheLeader: ''Magazine/ComicCune'' can be seen as this to Kirara, as both magazines center on female [[Main/{{Yonkoma}} four-panel]], Main/SliceOfLife mangas with cute art styles and often focus on overlapping themes and storytelling. Unlike Kirara, Cune rarely dips their toes into making anime adaptations, compared to the vast library its rival has.
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* FollowTheLeader: ''Magazine/ComicCune'' can be seen as this to Kirara, as both magazines center on female [[Main/{{Yonkoma}} four-panel]], Main/SliceOfLife mangas with cute art styles and often focus on overlapping themes and storytelling. Unlike Kirara, Cune rarely dips their toes into making anime adaptations, compared to the vast library its rival has.
* NoDubForYou: Many of the anime adaptations of these titles are usually licensed by Creator/SentaiFilmworks for the North American market, and it's expected that many of them are often released sub-only.
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* FollowTheLeader: ''Magazine/ComicCune'' can be seen as this to Kirara, as both magazines center on female [[Main/{{Yonkoma}} four-panel]], Main/SliceOfLife mangas with cute art styles and often focus on overlapping themes and storytelling. Unlike Kirara, Cune rarely dips their toes into making anime adaptations, compared to the vast library its rival has.
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* CreatorsOddball: While not without its fair share of Kirara hallmarks, ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' is a more dramatic and serialized story in comparison to the more light-hearted works Kirara is best known for.
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* CreatorsOddball: While not without its fair share of Kirara hallmarks, ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' is a runs in ''Carat'', yet its more dramatic and dramatic, serialized story in comparison to storyline makes it stick out from its contemporaries; it seems like a better fit for the more light-hearted works Kirara is best known for.DarkerAndEdgier ''Forward'' brand.
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* CreatorsOddball: While not without its fair share of Kirara hallmarks, ''Manga/TheDemonGirlNextDoor'' is a more dramatic and serialized story in comparison to the more light-hearted works Kirara is best known for.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka. In recent years, ''Manga/LaidBackCamp'' and ''Manga/BocchiTheRock'' have become this, due to their surprise Main/SleeperHit successes.
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* BreakthroughHit: While it was not their first series, ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' was the first to receive an anime adaptation and subsequently became a pioneer of its genre, allowing for future Kirara adaptations to exist and was their flagship series during the 2000s. It is credited as Kirara's first big hit.
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** Enough {{Anime}} based on ''Kirara'' properties has been made that sequels can be predicted: If a series sells at least 5200 Blu Ray copies, it will get an additional season. If it comes close, there will usually be an OVA release. If it falls short, no sequel. As such sales of 5200 Blu Rays is called by fans the "Kirara Line".
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MorePopularSpinoff: Serves as this to the greater ''Manga Time'' family, to the point where it has almost as many sub-magazines as its parent.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''VideoGame/Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''VideoGame/Kirara ''Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka.
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* CashCowFranchise: And it has been profitable ever since ''Manga/KOn'' became a SleeperHit. However, it didn't truly achieve this status until ''VideoGame/Kirara Fantasia'' launched and the announcement of Manga Time Kirara Ten, the latter being successful enough to get a rerun in Osaka.
MorePopularSpinoff: Serves as this to the greater ''Manga Time'' family, to the point where it has almost as many sub-magazines as its parent.
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* NoDubForYou: Many of the anime adaptations of these titles are usually licensed by Creator/SentaiFilmworks for the North American market, and it's expected that many of them are often released sub-only.