Giant (manga)
| Manga | |
|---|---|
| title | giant |
| Original title | ギ ガ ン ト |
| country |
 Japan
|
| author | Hiroya Oku |
| publishing company | Shogakukan |
| magazine | Big Comic Superior |
| First publication | December 8, 2017 - ... |
| expenditure | 5 |
Gigant ( Japanese ギ ガ ン ト ) is a manga series by Hiroya Oku that has been published in Japan since 2017. The work falls into the genres of his own , science fiction and drama and has been translated into several languages.
content
Rei Yokoyamada's father is a film producer and the high school student also wants to take up a career in the industry. During his school days he tried to make films with some of his classmates, and he received support from his father. Rei is also secretly a fan of porn movies, especially those starring PaPiCo. When one day he finds leaflets in his neighborhood insulting PaPiCo, he wants to protect them and collects them. He meets PaPiCo himself, who is delighted with his help and that she has found a fan. So Rei befriends the only moderately successful porn actress, who is really called Chiho Johansson. But in doing so, he is drawn into the problems that determine Chiho's life. Not only is she beaten by her boyfriend, but supernatural problems soon arise. A stranger secretly lights a kind of clock for Chiho to change her size. But if she fails to control the device, she grows to gigantic size.
publication
The manga has been published since December 2017 in the magazine Big Comic Superior by Shogakukan . The publisher has also brought out the chapters in five volumes. The third of these anthologies sold over 75,000 times in Japan in the first two weeks of publication.
A German translation of the series has been published by Planet Manga since March 2020 . The same publisher publishes the manga in Italy. Seven Seas Entertainment publishes an English version, Éditions Ki-oon a French and Editorial Ivréa in Argentina a Spanish.
Web links
- Official website of Big Comic Superior magazine (Japanese)
- Entry in the Incomplete Manga Guide
- Entry at Anime News Network (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Japanese Comic Ranking, March 4-10. Anime News Network, March 21, 2019, accessed April 18, 2020 .