Otogi Matsuri: Dark Offering

Otogi Matsuri: Dark Offering (おとぎ奉り) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Junya Inoue. It has been serialized by Wani Books in Comic Gum from 2002, and collected in 12 tankōbon volumes released from December, 2002 to September 23, 2008. The series is licensed in North America by Central Park Media and in France by Doki-Doki.

Otogi Matsuri: Dark Offering
The first volume of Otogi Matsuri: Dark Offering, published by Central Park Media
おとぎ奉り
(Otogi Matsuri)
GenreAction, Supernatural
Manga
Written byJunya Inoue
Published byWani Books (1st edition)
Shinchosha (2nd edition)
English publisher
MagazineComic Gum
DemographicSeinen
Original run2002 – 2008
Volumes12 (Gum Comics edition)
8(Bunch Comics DX edition)

Plot

The series follows Yousuke Suruga, a high school student, whose body has been merged with the Bow of Suzaku, a legendary weapon, for breaking an ancient Shinto shrine. To save himself and his hometown he uses the Bow of Suzaku against demons.

Characters

Suruga Yousuke - is the main character of the story and wielder of bow of suzaku. He unknowingly sacrificed his future for the bow therefore he has only one year to live.

Yomogi Inaba - is the female lead who can see sprits and is protected by the fox sprits.

Manga

Otogi Matsuri: Dark Offering written and illustrated by Junya Inoue. It has been serialized by Wani Books in Comic Gum from 2002. The individual chapters were collected in 12 tankōbon volumes which were released from December, 2002 to September 23, 2008.[1][2] The series is licensed in North America by Central Park Media,[3] which released its first tankōbon volume on September 1, 2007.[4] The manga is licensed in France by Doki-Doki,[5] which released the first tankōbon volume on October 11, 2006.[6]

No. Title Original release date North America release date
1Dark OfferingDecember, 2002[1]
978-4-847-03437-4		September 1, 2007[4]
978-1-578-00727-1
2Blood RitesMarch, 2003[7]
978-4-847-03448-0		January 1, 2008[8]
978-1-578-00730-1
3—December 25, 2003[9]
978-4-847-03461-9		May 1, 2008[10]
978-1-578-00746-2
4—June 24, 2004[11]
978-4-847-03476-3		—
5—February, 2005[12]
978-4-847-03492-3		—
6—June 25, 2005[13]
978-4-847-03511-1		—
7—January, 2006[14]
978-4-847-03541-8		—
8—August 25, 2006[15]
978-4-847-03566-1		—
9—January 25, 2007[16]
978-4-847-03589-0		—
10—September 22, 2007[17]
978-4-847-03613-2		—
11—February 22, 2008[18]
978-4-847-03628-6		—
12—September 23, 2008[2]
978-4-847-03653-8		—

References
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  2. "おとぎ奉り(12)(通常版) (Gum Comics) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  3. "CPM Confirms Upcoming Manga Slate into Next Year". Anime News Network. 2007-06-20. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  4. "Otogi Matsuri 1: Dark Offering". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  5. "Otogi Matsuri" (in French). Doki-Doki. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  6. "Otogi Matsuri Vol 1" (in French). Doki-Doki. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  7. "おとぎ奉り (2) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  8. "Otogi Matsuri 2: Blood Rites". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  9. "おとぎ奉り (3) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  10. "Otogi Matsuri 3". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  11. "おとぎ奉り (4) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  12. "おとぎ奉り (5) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  13. "おとぎ奉り (6) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  14. "おとぎ奉り (7) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  15. "おとぎ奉り (8) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  16. "おとぎ奉り 9 (9) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  17. "おとぎ奉り10 初回限定版 (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  18. "おとぎ奉り(11) (Gum Comics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
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