| RE:Play | |
|---|---|
 Cover of RE:Play vol. 1 (2006), art by Christy Lijewski | |
| Genre | |
| Author | Christy Lijewski |
| Publisher |   Madman Entertainment   Tokyopop |
| Original run | 2006–2010 |
| Volumes | 3 |
RE:Play is an original English-language manga created by Christy Lijewski. The first volume of RE:Play was released August 8, 2006. The second volume was released March 11, 2008. There are three volumes planned.
Written and illustrated by Christy Lijewski, Re:Play was published in North America by Tokyopop, who released the series in three volumes from August 8, 2006, to January 1, 2010. [1] Madman Entertainment publishes the series in Australia and New Zealand. [2]
| No. | North American release date | North American ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | August 8, 2006 [1] | 978-1-59816-737-5 |
| 02 | March 11, 2008 [1] | 978-1-59816-738-2 |
| 03 | January 1, 2010 [1] | 978-1-59816-739-9 |
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