Hikari-Man

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978-4-09-186768-1
Hikari-Man
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First tankōbon volume cover
Genre
December 17, 2024 [1] 979-8-89160-595-4
2 September 30, 2015 [8] 978-4-09-187270-8 December 17, 2024 [1] 979-8-89160-595-4
3 January 11, 2019 [9] 978-4-09-187684-3 March 25, 2025 [1] 979-8-89160-907-5
4 January 11, 2019 [10] 978-4-09-8601936 March 25, 2025 [1] 979-8-89160-907-5
5 April 12, 2019 [11] 978-4-09-860258-2
6 October 11, 2019 [12] 978-4-09-860498-2
7 March 12, 2020 [13] 978-4-09-860578-1
8 September 11, 2020 [6] 978-4-09-860746-4

Reception

Hikari-Man was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival in 2020. [14]

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