Hyakushō Kizoku (百姓貴族) is a Japanese autobiographical manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. It was serialized in Shinshokan's manga magazine Un Poco from December 2006 to March 2009, when the magazine ceased its publication, and the series was then transferred to Wings in June of the same year. The series is infrequently published. Its chapters have been collected in eight volumes as of December 2023. An anime television series adaptation was broadcast from July to September 2023. A second season aired from October to December 2024. A third season aired from October to December 2025. A fourth season has been announced.
Plot
Hiromu Arakawa talks candidly about the life of dairy farmers in Hokkaido, as well as detailing her own personal experiences, childhood memories, and the current state of her family's farm.
Characters
- Hiromu Arakawa (荒川 弘)
- The author herself. She explains the content of this work based on her personal experience on the family ranch, and uses her agricultural knowledge to tease Ishii.
- Ishii (イシイ)