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Les Misérables (manga)
Les Misérables (stylized as LES MISERABLES) is a Japanese manga series by Takahiro Arai, based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name. It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sunday from September 2013 to May 2016, with its chapters collected in eight tankōbon volumes.
| Les Misérables | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| Genre | Historical[1] |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Victor Hugo |
| Illustrated by | Takahiro Arai |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics Special |
| Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Sunday |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | September 12, 2013 – May 12, 2016 |
| Volumes | 8 |
Publication edit
Based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name, Takahiro Arai's Les Misérables manga adaptation was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sunday from September 12, 2013,[2][3] to May 12, 2016.[4] Shogakukan collected its chapters in eight tankōbon volumes, released from December 12, 2013,[5] to July 12, 2016.[6]
In February 2022, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that they licensed the series for English release in North America.[7] They released a four-volume omnibus edition from December 13, 2022,[8] to December 5, 2023.[9]
Volumes edit
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 12, 2013[10] | 978-4-09-124536-6 | December 13, 2022[8] | 978-1-63858-995-2 |
| 2 | April 11, 2014[11] | 978-4-09-124687-5 | December 13, 2022[8] | 978-1-63858-995-2 |
| 3 | August 12, 2014[12] | 978-4-09-125200-5 | March 28, 2023[13] | 978-1-63858-996-9 |
| 4 | January 9, 2015[14] | 978-4-09-125518-1 | March 28, 2023[13] | 978-1-63858-996-9 |
| 5 | May 12, 2015[15] | 978-4-09-126110-6 | July 25, 2023[16] | 978-1-68579-603-7 |
| 6 | October 9, 2015[17] | 978-4-09-126338-4 | July 25, 2023[16] | 978-1-68579-603-7 |
| 7 | March 11, 2016[18] | 978-4-09-127040-5 | December 5, 2023[9] | 978-1-68579-945-8 |
| 8 | July 12, 2016[6] | 978-4-09-127350-5 | December 5, 2023[9] | 978-1-68579-945-8 |
See also edit
- Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time, another manga series by the same illustrator
References edit
- ^ "Les Misérables (Omnibus)". Seven Seas Entertainment. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (July 13, 2013). "Cirque du Freak's Arai Launches Manga of Les Misérables Novel". Anime News Network. from the original on March 6, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 新井隆広によるマンガ版「レ・ミゼラブル」ゲッサンで始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 12, 2013. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 青春×バドミントン！創刊7周年のゲッサンで新連載、カメントツのルポマンガも. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 12, 2016. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 「レ・ミゼラブル」マンガ化に挑む！新井隆広が語る覚悟. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 12, 2013. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ a b 【3月9日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 12, 2016. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (February 10, 2022). "Seven Seas Licenses Qualia the Purple Light Novel & Manga, Les Misérables Manga". Anime News Network. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ a b c "LES MISÉRABLES (Omnibus) Vol. 1–2". Seven Seas Entertainment. from the original on April 20, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c "LES MISÉRABLES (Omnibus) Vol. 7–8". Seven Seas Entertainment. from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
- ^ 【12月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 12, 2013. from the original on February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 【4月11日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 11, 2014. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 【8月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 12, 2014. from the original on November 8, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "LES MISÉRABLES (Omnibus) Vol. 3–4". Seven Seas Entertainment. from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ 【1月9日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 9, 2015. from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 【5月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 12, 2015. from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "LES MISÉRABLES (Omnibus) Vol. 5–6". Seven Seas Entertainment. from the original on December 23, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ^ 【10月9日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 9, 2015. from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ 【3月11日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 11, 2016. from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
Further reading edit
- 「LES MISERABLES」新井隆広インタビュー、「レ・ミゼラブル」コミカライズの決定版創作秘話. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 12, 2013.
External links edit
- Les Misérables official website at Gessan (in Japanese)
- Les Misérables (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia