Is Tanabata no Kuni based on a book?

Common questions

Is Tanabata no Kuni based on a book?

Yes. Tanabata no Kuni is based on the manga Tanabata no Kuni by Hitoshi Iwaaki.

Who wrote the book Tanabata no Kuni is based on?

Tanabata no Kuni was written by Hitoshi Iwaaki.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Tanabata no Kuni before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.