Kadokawa has confirmed that the Hone Dragon no Manamusume (Skull Dragon’s Precious Daughter/ 骨ドラゴンのマナ娘 ) manga by Yukishiro Ichi will be adapated into a TV anime. Nishina Kuniyasu is directing the anime at Douga Koubou studios.

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A teaser visual for the anime has been revealed along with an illustration by Yukishiro.

Hone Dragon no Manamusume Anime Teaser visual

Hone Dragon no Manamusume illustration
Illustration Yukishiro Ichi

Yukishiro started the manga in September 2020 on Mag Garden’s Mag Comi website, and Mag Garden published the manga’s first tankoubon volume in April 2021. The manga’s sixth volume was released in August 2025.

Hone Dragon no Manamusume manga cover 1

Hone Dragon no Manamusume manga cover 6

Seven Seas Entertainment publishes the manga in English under the name The Skull Dragon’s Precious Daughter, and it has released the manga’s first five volumes so far. Seven Seas Entertainment describes the manga story below:

“In a faraway land, there exists a forest where all manner of beings go to dispose of their trash. One day, a young girl named Eve is abandoned along with the usual debris, but she is quickly found by an aging dragon who decides to take her in and raise her as its own. Under this ancient being’s watchful eye, Eve grows up happy and healthy, but soon their peaceful life together is interrupted by impending tragedy. Yet months later, Eve does something truly astonishing for the sake of reuniting with her dragon guardian…”