Solo Camping for Two (Japanese: ふたりソロキャンプ, Hepburn: Futari Soro Kyanpu) is a Japanese camping-themed manga series written and illustrated by Yudai Debata. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Evening from October 2018 to February 2023, when the magazine ceased its publication. Following a brief run in the Comic Days [ja] manga app, the series resumed in Morning in December 2023. Its chapters have been collected in 21 tankōbon volumes as of July 2025. A live-action television drama adaptation aired from January to February 2025, and an anime television series adaptation produced by SynergySP premiered in July of the same year.
A 20-year-old junior college student with little experience about camping alone. She coerces Gen to be her mentor in order to develop her solo camping skills by camping together until she is able to manage on her own.
Solo Camping for Two is written and illustrated by Yudai Debata. It debuted in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Evening, under the title Hitori, Yaei Nite Omofu (独り、野営にて思ふ).[6][7]Evening ceased its publication on February 28, 2023,[8] and the series finished its first part in the last issue; following three special chapters published in the Comic Days [ja] manga app from April 21 to May 19, 2023,[9][10][11] the series resumed in Morning on December 14 of the same year.[12][13] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on March 22, 2019.[14] As of July 23, 2025, 21 volumes have been released.[15]
Kodansha started publishing the manga digitally in English on its K Manga service in June 2025.[16]
An anime television series adaptation was announced in January 2025. The series is produced by SynergySP and directed by Jun Hatori, with series composition by Aya Satsuki [ja] and screenplays by Satsuki, Mitsuho Seta and Ōka Tanisaki [ja], character designs by Tomomi Shimazaki, and music composed by Shōta Kowashi. It premiered on July 11, 2025, on Tokyo MX and other channels.[1][5][a] The opening theme song is "Akari wa Tōku" (灯りは遠く; The Light is Far Away), performed by Skirt [ja], while the ending theme song is "Futari Camp" (ふたりキャンプ), performed by Masayoshi Ōishi featuring Special Others.[39]Crunchyroll will stream the series.[40]Medialink licensed the series in South and Southeast Asia for streaming on its Ani-One Asia's YouTube channel.[41]
"Pondering While Solo Camping" Transliteration: "Hitori Yaei Nite Omofu" (Japanese: 独り野営にて思ふ)
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July 11, 2025 (2025-07-11)
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"Enjoy Going Solo" Transliteration: "Soro o Tanoshime" (Japanese: 孤独を楽しめ)
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July 18, 2025 (2025-07-18)
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"Beware of Gear Acquisition Traps" Transliteration: "Gia Numa ni Goyōshin" (Japanese: ギア沼にご用心)
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July 25, 2025 (2025-07-25)
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"What Do You Do While Camping" Transliteration: "Kyanpu ni Itte, Nanisuruno?" (Japanese: キャンプに行って、何するの？)
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August 1, 2025 (2025-08-01)
Reception
By December 2020, the manga had over 1 million copies in circulation (including digital versions).[45] By November 2024, the manga had over 3 million copies in circulation.[2]Solo Camping for Two was nominated for the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the general category in 2021.[46]
Notes
^ abTokyo MX listed the series premiere on July 10 at 24:30, which is effectively July 11 at 0:30 a.m. JST.[38]
^ abcProduction staff information is taken from the ending credits of each episode.
^イブニングが2023年2月で休刊. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 27, 2022. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
^特別番外編 前編. Comic Days (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
^特別番外編 中編. Comic Days (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on May 23, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
^特別番外編 後編. Comic Days (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
