My Master Has No Tail

My Master Has No Tail (うちの師匠はしっぽがない) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by TNSK. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine good! Afternoon from January 2019 to January 2024, with its chapters collected in twelve tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films aired from September to December 2022.

Characters

 * Mameda (まめだ)
 * A tanuki girl.
 * A tanuki girl.


 * Bunko (文狐)
 * A seven tailed kitsune.
 * A seven tailed kitsune.


 * Shirara Tsubaki (椿 しらら)


 * Byakudanji Tsubaki (椿 白檀治)


 * Sakujiro (作次郎)


 * Omatsu (お松)


 * Koito (小糸)


 * Rakuda (らくだ)


 * Enshi Kirino (霧の圓紫)


 * Utaroku Ebisuya (恵比寿家 歌緑)


 * Buncho Daikokutei (大黒亭 文鳥)


 * Mameda's father (まめだの父)

Manga
My Master Has No Tail is written and illustrated by TNSK. The series was serialized in Kodansha's good! Afternoon from January 7, 2019 to January 5, 2024. Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on September 6, 2019. Twelve volumes were released. The manga is licensed digitally in North America by Kodansha USA.

Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced in the September 2021 issue of good! Afternoon. It is produced by Liden Films and directed by Hideyo Yamamoto, with Touko Machida supervising the scripts co-written by Kei Shimobayashi, Aya Satsuki, and Yūho Togashi. Ryō Yamauchi is designing the characters and serving as chief animation director. Tsukasa Yatoki, Atsushi Harada, and Yuki Honda from Arte Refact are composing the music. The series aired from September 30 to December 23, 2022, on Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS Asahi. The opening theme song is "Genai Yūgi" (幻愛遊戯) by GARNiDELiA, while the ending theme song is "Virginia" (ヴァージニア) by Hinano. Sentai Filmworks licensed the series and is streaming it on Hidive. Medialink licensed the series in Asia-Pacific and will be streaming it on Ani-One Asia YouTube channel.

Reception
In 2020, the manga was one of the 50 nominees for the 6th Next Manga Awards in the print category.