Agravity Boys

Agravity Boys (stylized as AGRAVITY BOYS) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Nakamura. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from December 2019 to January 2021 and will have an epilogue published in Jump GIGA. Its chapters have been collected into four tankōbon volumes as of January 2021.

Agravity Boys
Cover of the first manga volume
GenreComedy, science fiction[1]
Manga
Written byAtsushi Nakamura
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintJump Comics
Magazine
  • Weekly Shōnen Jump
  • (December 9, 2019 – January 4, 2021)
  • Jump GIGA
  • (2021)
DemographicShōnen
Original runDecember 9, 2019 – present
Volumes4

Publication

Agravity Boys is written and illustrated by Atsushi Nakamura. The manga was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 9, 2019 to January 4, 2021,[2][1][3] and a concluding arc was announced to be published in Jump GIGA.[4] Shueisha has compiled its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was published on April 3, 2020.[5]

The manga is digitally published in English by Viz Media on its Shonen Jump website and the Manga Plus platform.[6]

Volume list
No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 April 3, 2020[5]978-4-08-882302-7
2 July 3, 2020[7]978-4-08-882345-4
3 October 2, 2020[8]978-4-08-882421-5
4 January 4, 2021[9]978-4-08-882494-9

Reception

In 2020, the manga was nominated for the 6th Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishō Awards and placed 6th out of the 50 nominees with 15,339 votes.[10][11][12] The series ranked 25th on the 2021 "Book of the Year" list by Da Vinci magazine.[13]

References
  1. 「クロクロク」の中村充志が描く、最後の人類となった男子4人のSFコメディ. Natalie (in Japanese). December 9, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 25, 2019). "Yūsaku Shibata, Atsushi Nakamura Launch New Manga in Shonen Jump in December". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  3. ONE PIECE1000話記念、ジャンプ作家が描く「もし〇〇が海賊船の船長だったら？」. Natalie (in Japanese). January 4, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  4. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 3, 2021). "Agravity Boys Manga Ends in Shonen Jump, Gets Conclusion Arc in Jump GIGA". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  5. AGRAVITY BOYS 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  6. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 9, 2019). "Viz Media, Manga Plus Add Agravity Boys Manga in English". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  7. AGRAVITY BOYS 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  8. AGRAVITY BOYS 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  9. AGRAVITY BOYS 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  10. Loveridge, Lynzee (June 19, 2020). "Nominees Announced For Reader-Chosen Tsugi ni Kuru Manga 2020 Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  11. コミックス部門 結果発表 - 次にくるマンガ大賞 2020. Tsugi Manga (in Japanese). Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  12. Loveridge, Lynzee (August 20, 2020). "Shonen Jump's Undead Unluck Wins Tsugi ni Kuru Manga 2020 Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  13. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 5, 2020). "Demon Slayer Tops Da Vinci Manga Ranking". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
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