Ja Kanji: | 聖骸の魔女 |
Ja Romaji: | Seigai no Majo |
Type: | manga |
Author: | Hosana Tanaka |
Publisher: | Shōnen Gahōsha |
Magazine: | Young King OURs |
First: | October 30, 2014 |
Last: | August 30, 2018 |
Volumes: | 7 |
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hosana Tanaka. It was serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha's manga magazine Young King OURs from October 2014 to August 2018, with its chapters collected in seven volumes. The series was licensed for English release in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment
The story is set in an alternate fifteenth century Rome, where witches have declared war against humanity. is a young monk adopted by the Catholic Church, whose parents were murdered by a witch. After studying heretical tomes in the Church's secret archives, Nikola discovers the way to winning the war; he must resurrect twelve ancient witches who were locked away centuries earlier, known as the . To revive them, however, Nikola must form a marriage contract with each one. Nikola, thus, becomes the key to make the First Witches the Church's greatest weapons and save the world.
Written and illustrated by, Holy Corpse Rising was serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha's manga magazine Young King OURs from October 30, 2014,[1] to August 30, 2018.[2] Shōnen Gahōsha collected its chapters in seven volumes, released from May 30, 2015,[3] to October 30, 2018.[4]
The series was licensed for English release in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment.[5] The seven volumes were published from November 29, 2016, to May 28, 2019.