Fenrir (manga) explained

Fenrir
Ja Kanji:フェンリル
Ja Romaji:Fenriru
Genre:Historical
Type:manga
Publisher:Square Enix
Demographic:Seinen
Magazine:Monthly Big Gangan
First:August 25, 2018
Last:November 25, 2021
Volumes:4

is a Japanese manga series based on a novel by and illustrated by . It was serialized in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Monthly Big Gangan from August 2018 to November 2021, with its chapters collected in four tankōbon volumes.

Plot

The manga is set in 12th-century Mongolia. The Mongols are divided in several tribes and Temjin, whose father is the chief of the Kiyat clan, meets a mysterious girl by chance. Their meeting will affect the whole world.[1] [2]

Characters

Main

The son of a chieftain of the Kiyat; he works hard and has a kind heart.

He is the half brother of Temjin. Behter is elected the new chief of his and his brother's clan.

Temjin's love interest and future wife. She is from the Ongirat tribe.

Publication

Fenrir is based on an original novel by and illustrated by . It was serialized in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Monthly Big Gangan from August 25, 2018,[3] to November 25, 2021.[4] Square Enix collected its chapters in four tankōbon volumes, released from November 25, 2019,[5] to January 25, 2022.[6]

In November 2021, Comikey announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: フェンリル. Square Enix. June 30, 2021. https://archive.today/20210630203719/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/biggangan/introduction/fenrir/. 30 June 2021.
  2. Web site: フェンリル 1. Square Enix. June 30, 2021.
  3. Web site: ja:赤松中学×大西実生子の大河ロマン、雨野さやかによる双子のファンタジーがBGで. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/296775. Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. June 30, 2021. https://archive.today/20210630210253/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/296775. 30 June 2021.
  4. Web site: ヤングガンガン増刊 (2021年12月号) . Kinokuniya . May 16, 2022 . ja.
  5. Web site: ja:この星を統べよ!赤松中学原作、群雄割拠の12世紀モンゴルから始まる大河ロマン. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/356745. Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 2, 2021.
  6. Web site: ja:【1月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト . https://natalie.mu/comic/news/462858 . . Natasha, Inc. . May 16, 2022 . ja . January 25, 2022.
  7. Web site: Comikey Licenses 10 New Manga Including Arte, Fenrir, Hero Classroom. Anime News Network. Hodgkins. Crystalyn. November 7, 2021. June 24, 2022.