Shaman King: The Super Star
Shaman King: The Super Star is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei. It is a spin-off of the original Shaman King manga series by Takei, and it is the first manga of the series published by Kodansha. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Shōnen Magazine Edge since May 2018.
Shaman King: The Super Star | |
Manga | |
Written by | Hiroyuki Takei |
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Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Magazine Edge KC |
Magazine | Shonen Magazine Edge |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | May 17, 2018 – present |
Volumes | 4 |
Publication
Shaman King: The Super Star is written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei. In December 2017, Kodansha announced a new arc to be published in Shōnen Magazine Edge.[1] Shaman King: The Super Star was preceded by three prologue chapters on April 17, 2018, and started to be published on May 17, 2018.[2] The first tankōbon volume was released on November 15, 2018.[3] The manga went on a six-month hiatus between December 2018 and June 2019.[4][5] In December 2019, it was announced that the manga was nearing its climax.[6]
In July 2020, Kodansha USA announced the digital English language release of the Shaman King's spin-offs, and Shaman King: The Super Star was originally scheduled to be released on August 18, 2020,[7] however, it was delayed to December of the same year.[8][9] The first volume was released on December 1, while the fourth was released on December 29, 2020.[10][11]
References
- Saabedra, Humberto (December 31, 2017). "Kodansha Launches "Shaman King" 20th Anniversary Site". Crunchyroll. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 17, 2018). "Shaman King Manga Gets Spinoff Manga About Tao Jun". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
- 武井宏之「シャーマンキング」新章1巻発売、外伝やノベライズも同時発売. Natalie.mu (in Japanese). Natasha. November 15, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 17, 2018). "Shaman King The Super Star Manga Goes on 3-Month Hiatus". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 17, 2019). "Shaman King: The Super Star Manga Delays Return by 2 More Months to June". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
- Mateo, Alex (December 17, 2019). "Shaman King: The Super Star Manga Nears Climax". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
- Mateo, Alex (July 24, 2020). "Kodansha Comics to Publish 4 Shaman King Spinoff Manga Digitally in August". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- Mateo, Alex (July 27, 2020). "Kodansha Comics Delays Digital Releases of Shaman King Manga, Spinoffs". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- Hazra, Adriana (September 28, 2020). "Kodansha Comics to Release Full Shaman King Manga on ComiXology on October 6". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- Sherman, Jennifer (December 1, 2020). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 29-December 5". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- Sherman, Jennifer (December 31, 2020). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-12-31/north-american-anime-manga-releases-december-27-january-2/.168039". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 13, 2021. External link in
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(help) - SHAMAN KING THE SUPER STAR(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- SHAMAN KING THE SUPER STAR(1)限定版 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- SHAMAN KING THE SUPER STAR(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
- SHAMAN KING THE SUPER STAR(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- SHAMAN KING THE SUPER STAR(4) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
External links
- Official website at Shōnen Magazine Edge (in Japanese)
- Official website at Kodansha Comics
- Shaman King: The Super Star at Anime News Network's encyclopedia