Ayanashi

Japanese manga series

Adventure^[1]
Dark fantasy^[2]

Manga
Written by	Yukihiro Kajimoto
Published by	Kodansha
English publisher	NA: Kodansha USA (digital)
Magazine	Shōnen Magazine R
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	August 20, 2016 – June 20, 2018
Volumes	4

Ayanashi (アヤナシ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yukihiro Kajimoto. It was serialized in Kodansha's Shōnen Magazine R from August 2016 to June 2018.

Publication

Written and illustrated byYukihiro Kajimoto, Ayanashi was serialized in Kodansha's Shōnen Magazine R [ja] from August 20, 2016,^[3] to June 20, 2018.^[4]^[5] Kodansha collected its chapters in four tankōbon volumes, released from February 17, 2017,^[6] to August 17, 2018.^[7]

In North America, Kodansha USA released the manga in digital format.^[8] The four volumes were published from December 5, 2017,^[9] to January 29, 2019.^[10]

The manga is also licensed in France by Glénat,^[11] in Spain by Norma,^[12] and in Germany by Manga Cult [de].^[13]

Volumes

No.	Original release date	Original ISBN	English release date	English ISBN
1	February 17, 2017^[6]	978-4-06-392569-2	December 5, 2017^[9]	978-1-64-212003-5
2	August 17, 2017^[14]	978-4-06-392597-5	January 2, 2018^[15]	978-1-64-212004-2
3	February 16, 2018^[16]	978-4-06-510888-8	May 22, 2018^[17]	978-1-64-212240-4
4	August 17, 2018^[7]	978-4-06-512361-4	January 29, 2019^[10]	978-1-64-212631-0

References

^ "Ayanashi". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
^ 地上を彷徨う化け物と戦う少年のダークファンタジー「アヤナシ」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 17, 2017. Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
^ 少年マガジンR 2016年5号 [2016年8月20日発売]. Oricon Book Store (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
^ "Clap de fin pour Ayanashi et Let's Get Married". manga-news.com (in French). April 28, 2018. Archived from the original on May 23, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
^ 少年マガジンR 2018年4号 [2018年6月20日発売]. Oricon Book Store (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
^ ^a ^b 【2月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 17, 2017. Archived from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ ^a ^b 【8月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2018. Archived from the original on December 22, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 1, 2017). "Kodansha Comics Lists Ayanashi Manga for Digital Release". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Ressler, Karen (December 5, 2017). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 3-9". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ ^a ^b Ressler, Karen (January 29, 2019). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, January 27-February 2". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ "Ayanashi, nouveau manga de dark fantasy de Glénat". manga-news.com (in French). December 6, 2017. Archived from the original on May 23, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
^ "Norma editorial licencia el manga Ayanashi". Ramen Para Dos (in Spanish). April 14, 2018. Archived from the original on May 23, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
^ Manga Cult [@mangacult] (May 8, 2019). "Ab 15.5. im Handel: Unsere neuen Softcover! AYANASHI entführt euch in eine Welt, in der die Erde in Finsternis liegt. EX-ARM zeigt euch eine Zukunft, in der ein Schüler als Waffe wiedererwacht, und in GANTZ verschwimmen die Grenzen zwischen Mission und Wirklichkeit..." (Tweet) (in German) – via Twitter.
^ 【8月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2017. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Ressler, Karen (January 9, 2018). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 31-January 6". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ 【2月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 16, 2018. Archived from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Ressler, Karen (May 22, 2018). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 20-26". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

External links

Ayanashi official website at Shōnen Magazine R (in Japanese)
Ayanashi official website at Kodansha USA
Ayanashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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