,Hepburn:Shōnen Nōto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuhki Kamatani. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from November 2010 to May 2014,with its chapters collected in eight tankōbon volumes. The story follows a boy soprano named Yutaka Aoi as he enters the world of competitive choir and approaches inevitable voice changes due to puberty.
Yutaka Aoi is a talented boy soprano with an angelic voice and an unusual sensitivity to sounds. Upon starting junior high,he joins his school's choir and develops friendships with various other members as they participate in competitions. He also becomes involved with his community's local opera. However,he must face the transient nature of his gift as soon puberty will deepen his voice. As the school year goes by,he crosses paths with a famous Russian boy soprano who is already losing his high singing voice,and Yutaka's fellow choir members also face their own challenges.
Written and illustrated by Yuhki Kamatani,Shonen Note was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from November 22,2010, [1] to May 22,2014. [2] Kodansha collected its chapters in eight tankōbon volumes. [3] The Japanese version is subtitled "Days of Evanescence." The story was developed from Kamatani's oneshot Octave (オクターブ) which was published in Morning Two in 2010;this pilot chapter is included in the seventh bound volume. [4]
Kodansha USA licensed the series for an English-language release beginning in 2022. [5]
Shonen Note was a Jury Selection for the 17th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2013;they described it as a work that "portrays the harmony of the passing days of life at school,in which boys and girls share both their joys and conflicts." [6]
The Kindaichi Case Files is a Japanese mystery manga series based on the crime solving adventures of a high school student,Hajime Kindaichi,the supposed grandson of the famous (fictional) private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Written by YōzaburōKanari or Seimaru Amagi and illustrated by Fumiya Satō,the Kindaichi series was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from October 1992 to October 2017,spanning a total of 76 tankōbon volumes. It is one of the earliest works in the mystery manga genre. In North America,the series was published in English by Tokyopop with the title The Kindaichi Case Files. Only the first 17 volumes were released by Tokyopop.
Samurai Deeper Kyo is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akimine Kamijyo. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from May 1999 to May 2006,with its chapters collected in 38 tankōbon volumes. Set during the Edo period,the series follows Demon Eyes Kyo,a feared samurai seeking to regain his body after his soul is sealed inside the body of his rival,Mibu Kyoshiro. Kyo is joined in his search by the bounty-hunter Shiina Yuya,the heir to the Tokugawa shogunate Benitora;and Sanada Yukimura,a known rival of the Tokugawa. The manga was licensed in North America by Tokyopop and Del Rey Manga.
Detective School Q is a Japanese manga series written by Seimaru Amagi and illustrated by Fumiya Satō. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine between May 2001 and July 2005,with its chapters collected in 22 tankōbon volumes. A 45-episode anime television series by Pierrot was broadcast on TBS from April 2003 to March 2004.
Gangan is a manga imprint owned by Square Enix Holdings. It originated as a manga imprint for Enix before the company re-branded as Square Enix. It publishes manga in several anthologies aimed at different reader demographic groups in the Japanese market. Its anthologies are home to some popular Square Enix manga series which were adapted into anime series,like Fullmetal Alchemist,Moribito:Guardian of the Spirit,Nabari no Ou,Inu x Boku SS,The Case Study of Vanitas and Soul Eater. The comics are later collected in paperback volumes under brand names such as Gangan Comics,Gangan Comics Joker and Young Gangan Comics,which identify the anthology of serialisation. These paperback brand names are formed by omitting any gekkan or shōnen in the magazine name and inserting Comics directly after the word Gangan.
Q.E.D. is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Motohiro Katou. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazines Magazine Great and Monthly Shōnen Magazine+ from July 1997 to February 2014,with its chapters collected in 50 tankōbon volumes. The series follow Sou Touma,a university graduate who encounters a variety of investigative cases after returning to Japan from the US. He works with his friend,Kana Mizuhara,combining his deductive skills with Mizuhara's social gifts.
Alive:The Final Evolution is a Japanese manga series written by Tadashi Kawashima and illustrated by Adachitoka. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine from April 2003 to February 2010;it was Kawashima's last work before his death in June of that same year. Its chapters were collected in 21 tankōbon volumes. In North America,Del Rey Manga licensed series for an English localization and released eight volumes. In July 2016,Kodansha USA took over North American release of the series digitally only.
The Legend of the Gambler:Tetsuya is a Japanese gambling manga series written by Fūmei Sai and illustrated by Yasushi Hoshino. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from July 1997 to December 2004,with its chapters collected in 41 tankōbon volumes.
Dive! is a Japanese novel series written by Eto Mori and published in four volumes by Kodansha between August 2000 and August 2002. A manga adaptation,in collaboration with Masahiro Ikeno,was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday between June 2007 and June 2008. A live-action film premiered in June 2008. Another manga adaptation,in collaboration with Ruzuru Akashiba,was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace between June 2017 and August 2018. An anime television series by Zero-G aired on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block from July to September 2017.
Yuhki Kamatani is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator,best known for their series Nabari no Ou,published by Square Enix.
Hanada Shōnen Shi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Isshiki. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Mr. Magazine from 1993 to 1995,with its chapters collected in four tankōbon volumes. The story follows a mischievous young boy,called Hanada Ichiro,who attains the ability to see and talk to the supernatural after an accident to the back of his head.
Baby Steps is a Japanese manga series by Hikaru Katsuki. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from October 2007 to November 2017,with its chapters collected in forty-seven tankōbon volumes. The story is centered on EiichirōMaruo,a first year honor student who one day decides that he is lacking exercise. He then joins the Southern Tennis Club (STC) where he begins his tennis journey.
Double-J is a Japanese manga series written by Eiji Nonaka and illustrated by Maru Asakura. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from July 2009 to October 2011,with its chapters collected in six tankōbon volumes. A four-minute-long 11-episode anime adaptation,produced by DLE,was broadcast on Nippon TV as part of their Yuruani? program from June and September 2011.
Muromi-san is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiji Najima. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from January 2009 to May 2014,with its chapters collected in 11 tankōbon volumes. A 13-episode anime television series adaptation produced by Tatsunoko Production was broadcast from April to June 2013.
Those Snow White Notes is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Marimo Ragawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine from December 2009 to August 2022,and has been collected in thirty-one tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Shin-Ei Animation aired from April 3 to June 19,2021,on the Animeism programming block.
A-bout! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ichikawa Masa. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from November 2009 to May 2013,with its chapters collected in 19 tankōbon volumes. It was followed by a sequel,A-bout!! –Asagiri Daikatsuyaku-hen,which ran in the same magazine from June 2013 to March 2014 and concluded in Magazine Special in May of the same year. A third series,A-bout! Surf,was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Evening from July 2021 to September 2022.
All Out!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shiori Amase. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from November 2012 to February 2020,with its chapters collected in seventeen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Madhouse and TMS Entertainment aired from October 2016 to March 2017.
In/Spectre,also known as Invented Inference,is a 2011 Japanese novel published by Kodansha and written by Kyo Shirodaira with illustrations by Hiro Kyohara. In 2019 it was republished with illustrations by Chasiba Katase as part of a series. A manga adaptation with art by Katase has been serialized since April 2015 in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Magazine R and since December 2019,also in Monthly Shōnen Magazine. It has been collected in eighteen tankōbon volumes. The manga is published in North America by Kodansha Comics. An anime television series adaptation produced by Brain's Base aired between January and March 2020,with the second season aired between January and March 2023.
Dr. Ramune:Mysterious Disease Specialist is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Aho Toro. The manga was serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Sirius magazine from September 2017 to July 2018,before being transferred to Magazine Pocket manga app in August 2018 and finished in February 2021. The manga is licensed in North America by Kodansha USA. An anime television series adaptation produced by Platinum Vision aired from January to March 2021.
Break of Dawn is a Japanese manga series by Tetsuya Imai. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from January to October 2011,with its chapters collected in two tankōbon volumes. An anime film adaptation by Zero-G premiered in Japan in October 2022.
Hiraeth:The End of the Journey is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuhki Kamatani. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from October 2020 to May 2022,with its chapters collected in three tankōbon volumes. The story follows a god,an immortal,and a suicidal girl who travel together.
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