Giganto Maxia(Japanese:ギガントマキア,Hepburn:Gigantomakia)is a Japanesemangaseries written and illustrated byKentaro Miura.It was serialized inHakusensha'sseinenmangamagazineYoung Animalfrom November 2013 to March 2014, with its chapters collected in a singletankōbonvolume.
| Giganto Maxia | |
 Volume cover | |
| ギガントマキア (Gigantomakia) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Kentaro Miura |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Jets Comics |
| Magazine | Young Animal |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | November 22, 2013–March 14, 2014 |
| Volumes | 1 |
Plot
editThe story is set 100 million years in the future after an event called the Great Destruction. Colossal bug-like monsters roam the wastelands, used by the Empire of Olympus in their epic war againstAlcyoneusand his nether-forces. The gladiator Delos, the mystic Prome, and the titan Gohra are tasked to end the bloodshed and heal the planet.
Publication
editWritten and illustrated byKentaro Miura,Giganto Maxiawas Miura's first completely original work in 24 years sinceBerserk.[3]It was serialized for six chapters inHakusensha'sseinenmangamagazineYoung Animalfrom November 22, 2013, to February 14, 2014.[4][5]A bonus chapter was published on March 14, 2014.[6][7]Hakusensha collected its chapters in a singletankōbonvolume, released on July 29, 2014.[8]
In North America, the series was licensed for English release byDark Horse Comics.[9]The collected volume was released on February 3, 2016.[10]
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 29, 2014[8] | 978-4-592-14001-6 | February 3, 2016[10] | 978-1-61655-947-2 |
References
edit- ^ab"Manga Monday: From The Creator Of Berserk-- Giganto Maxia!".Dark Horse Comics.February 1, 2016.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^"Giganto MaxiaDebuts This Winter At Dark Horse ".Dark Horse Comics.August 25, 2016.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^ギガントマキア: “ベルセルク” tác giả が24 niên ぶり hoàn toàn オリジナル tân tác 22 nhật から đoản kỳ tập trung liên tái.Mantan Web(in Japanese). November 8, 2013.Archivedfrom the original on April 30, 2021.RetrievedMay 22,2021.
- ^Loo, Egan (November 3, 2013)."Berserk Manga to Resume After Miura Runs 6-Chapter Mini-Series".Anime News Network.Archivedfrom the original on November 18, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
Tam phổ kiến thái lang の tập trung liên tái が thủy động, 1 ức niên hậu が vũ đài のSFロマン.Comic Natalie.Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2013.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^“3 nguyệt のライオン” ước 5カ nguyệt ぶり liên tái tái khai, phó lục は hạ phu き.Comic Natalie(in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 14, 2014.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^Loveridge, Lynzee (February 17, 2014)."Berserk's Miura Draws Bonus Giganto Maxia Chapter".Anime News Network.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^Dậu xuyên vũ trụ のアニマル tân liên tái, エロゲ chế tác hội xã で động く mỹ thiếu nữ.Comic Natalie(in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 14, 2014.Archivedfrom the original on January 28, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^abギガントマキア(in Japanese).Hakusensha.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 16, 2015)."Dark Horse Adds Giganto Maxia, RG Veda, Danganronpa, I Am a Hero Manga".Anime News Network.Archivedfrom the original on February 28, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
- ^ab"Giganto Maxia TPB".Dark Horse Comics.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2021.RetrievedMay 20,2021.
Further reading
edit- Kobayashi, Takuma (August 20, 2014).Thiên tài が trung ニ bệnh をこじらせるとこうなる! ベルセルク tác giả 24 niên ぶりの tân tác 『ギガントマキア』が mãi わずにいられないッ!!.Manga Honz(in Japanese). Honz. Archived fromthe originalon February 25, 2015.
- Thompson, Jason Bradley(April 6, 2016)."[Review] Giganto Maxia".Otaku USA.
External links
edit- Giganto Maxiaofficial website atYoung Animal(in Japanese)
- Giganto MaxiaatAnime News Network's encyclopedia