Crimson-Shell

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Crimson-Shell
First tankōbon volume cover
GenreFantasy[1]
Manga
Written byJun Mochizuki
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
MagazineMonthly GFantasy
DemographicShōnen
Original runAugust 18, 2005January 18, 2006
Volumes1

Crimson-Shell is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jun Mochizuki. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly GFantasy from August 2005 to January 2006, with its chapters collected in a single tankōbon volume.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Jun Mochizuki, Crimson-Shell was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga magazine Monthly GFantasy from August 18, 2005,[2][3] to January 18, 2006.[4][5] The chapters were collected into a single tankōbon volume, which was released on March 27, 2006.[6]

In April 2009, Yen Press announced they licensed the series for English publication.[7] They released the volume on November 17, 2009.[1]

Reception

Chris Beveridge from The Fandom Post praised the art, while criticizing the plot, stating it "feels like only a taste of what [the plot] could have been".[8] Unlike Beveridge, Koiwai from Manga News offered some praise to the story, while also recommending the series to fans of the author's next work, Pandora Hearts.[9] Christel Scheja from Splash Comics shared similar opinions to Beveridge, stating that the series may appeal to new manga fans, while experienced readers may be disappointed.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Crimson-Shell". Yen Press. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. ^ 月刊Gファンタジー 2005年9月号. JBook (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 4, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ^ 月刊Gファンタジー 2005年9月号. Monthly GFantasy website (in Japanese). Square Enix. Archived from the original on December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  4. ^ 月刊Gファンタジー 2006年2月号. JBook (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 13, 2006. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  5. ^ 月刊Gファンタジー 2006年2月号. Monthly GFantasy website (in Japanese). Square Enix. Archived from the original on December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  6. ^ "Crimson-shell" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Loo, Egan (April 3, 2009). "Amazon.ca Lists Pandora Hearts, Crimson-Shell from Yen (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  8. ^ Beveridge, Chris (January 18, 2019). "Crimson Shell Manga Review". The Fandom Post. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  9. ^ Koiwai (March 13, 2012). "Crimson Shell". Manga News (in French). Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  10. ^ Scheja, Christel (September 19, 2014). "Comic-Besprechung - Crimson Shell". Splash Comics (in German). Retrieved July 6, 2021.

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