Gantz: G Explained
Type: | manga |
Illustrator: | Keita Iizuka |
Publisher: | Shueisha |
Imprint: | Young Jump Comics |
First: | November 17, 2015 |
Last: | March 17, 2017 |
Volumes: | 3 |
Gantz: G (stylized as GANTZ:G) is a Japanese manga series written by Hiroya Oku and Tomohito Ohsaki and illustrated by Keita Iizuka. It is a spin-off to Oku's Gantz manga series. Gantz: G was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine from November 2015 to February 2017, while its final chapter was published on the Shōnen Jump+ online platform. Its chapters were collected in three volumes.
Publication
Gantz: G, written by Hiroya Oku (1–6, 1) and Tomohito Ohsaki (7–18, 2–3)[2] [3] and illustrated by Keita Iizuka, was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine from November 17, 2015,[4] to February 28, 2017.[5] [6] Miracle Jump halted its publication and the last chapter of the series was published on the Shōnen Jump+ online platform.[6] Shueisha collected its chapters in three volumes, released from September 16, 2016,[7] to March 17, 2017.[3]
In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Dark Horse Comics.[8] The three volumes were released between June 13, 2018, and February 27, 2019.
Volumes
Reception
The first volume of Gantz: G sold 22,273 copies in its first week;[9] the second volume sold 28,602 copies in its first week;[10] the third and final volume sold 20,760 copies in its first week.[11]
Notes and References
- Web site: Gantz G Volume 1 TPB. Dark Horse Comics. July 11, 2021. July 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711055954/https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3002-580/Gantz-G-Volume-1-TPB. live.
- Web site: ja:GANTZ:G 2. https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-890513-6. Shueisha. July 11, 2021. ja. July 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711055955/https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-890513-6. live.
- Web site: ja:GANTZ:G 3. https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-890609-6. Shueisha. July 11, 2021. ja. July 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711055955/https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-890609-6. live.
- Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Hiroya Oku, Keita Iizuka Launch Gantz Spinoff Manga in November. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. October 16, 2015. July 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711055956/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-10-16/hiroya-oku-keita-iizuka-launch-gantz-spinoff-manga-in-november/.94277. live.
- Web site: ja:ミラクルジャンプ、リニューアルのため今号をもって充電期間に突入. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/222618. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 11, 2021. ja. February 28, 2017. January 12, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210112022955/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/222618. live.
- Web site: Ressler. Karen. Miracle Jump Magazine Goes on Hiatus, Prepares for Renewal. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. March 1, 2017. May 5, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170505215803/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-03-01/miracle-jump-magazine-goes-on-hiatus-prepares-for-renewal/.112863. live.
- Web site: ja:「GANTZ」のスピンオフ1巻、修学旅行先に向かう少年少女がミッションに. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/202114. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. January 22, 2022. ja. September 16, 2016. January 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220122211540/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/202114. live.
- Web site: Ressler. Karen. Dark Horse to Publish Gantz:G Manga. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. March 22, 2018. March 23, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180323160405/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-03-22/dark-horse-to-publish-gantz-g-manga/.129312. live.
- Web site: Ressler. Karen. Japanese Comic Ranking, September 12–18. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. September 21, 2016. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523025238/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-09-21/japanese-comic-ranking-september-12-18/.106747. live.
- Web site: Ressler. Karen. Japanese Comic Ranking, October 17–23. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. October 26, 2016. July 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210723195835/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-10-26/japanese-comic-ranking-october-17-23/.108129. live.
- Web site: Ressler. Karen. Japanese Comic Ranking, March 13–19. Anime News Network. July 11, 2021. March 22, 2017. August 3, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803195108/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-03-22/japanese-comic-ranking-march-13-19/.113769. live.