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  • King of Thorn
  • King of Thorn
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  • King of Thorn(いばらの王Ibara no Ō) is a science fiction manga series by Yuji Iwahara. It was published in by Enterbrain in the seinen magazine Monthly Comic Beam between October 2002 and October 2005 and collected in six bound volumes. It is licensed in North America by Tokyopop, with the final volume published in November 2008. The series is about a Japanese girl named Kasumi who is put in suspended animation to escape a mysterious plague that turns people to stone, and upon waking appears to be one of only eight survivors in a world run wild. It has been praised as a "gripping" survival story with art that effectively conveys tension and action. However, it has also been criticized by some for the extreme plot and genre twist near the end of the series.
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OriginalISBN
  • 4
Last
  • October 2005
LicensedISBN
  • 978
ja kanji
  • いばらの王
OriginalRelDate
  • 2003-04-25
  • 2003-09-25
  • 2004-02-25
  • 2004-09-25
  • 2005-05-30
  • 2005-10-24
Name
  • King of Thorn
Genre
Type
  • film
  • manga
Volumes
  • 6
Caption
  • Cover of volume 2 of the Japanese edition
First
  • October 2002
Language
  • Japan
Author
Demographic
  • Seinen
ChapterList
  • * 01. * 02. * 03. * 04. * 05. * Postscript
  • * 25. * 26. * 27. * 28. * 29. * 30. * 31. * Postscript
  • * 12. * 13. * 14. * 15. * 16. * 17. * Postscript
  • * 18. * 19. * 20. * 21. * 22. * 23. * 24. * Postscript
  • * 06. * 07. * 08. * 09. * 10. * 11. * Postscript
  • * 32. * 33. * 34. * 35. * 36. * Final. * Bonus.
FSK
  • 16
VolumeNumber
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
Ja romaji
  • Ibara no Ō
publisher other
  • Soleil
  • Glénat
  • Tokyopop Germany
  • Flashbook
Studio
LicensedRelDate
  • 2007-06-01
  • 2007-10-09
  • 2008-02-05
  • 2008-05-06
  • 2008-08-05
  • 2008-11-04
publisher en
  • Madman Entertainment
  • Tokyopop
SecondLanguage
  • North America
Released
  • 2010
Art
  • Anime und Manga
Magazine
  • Monthly Comic Beam
Publisher
  • Enterbrain
Writer
Director
Bild
  • King_of_Thorn.png
Japanische Erstpublikation
  • Oktober 2002 bis Oktober 2005
Produktionsjahre
  • 2009
Anzahl Folgen
  • 1
Deutsche Erstausstrahlung
  • 26
Deutsche Erstpublikation
  • November 2005 bis Januar 2007
Anzahl Manga-Bände
  • 6
Läuft gerade auf Sender
Japanische Erstausstrahlung
  • 2010-05-01
Läuft gerade
  • +
Zielgruppe
  • Josei
  • Seinen
abstract
  • King of Thorn(いばらの王Ibara no Ō) is a science fiction manga series by Yuji Iwahara. It was published in by Enterbrain in the seinen magazine Monthly Comic Beam between October 2002 and October 2005 and collected in six bound volumes. It is licensed in North America by Tokyopop, with the final volume published in November 2008. The series is about a Japanese girl named Kasumi who is put in suspended animation to escape a mysterious plague that turns people to stone, and upon waking appears to be one of only eight survivors in a world run wild. It has been praised as a "gripping" survival story with art that effectively conveys tension and action. However, it has also been criticized by some for the extreme plot and genre twist near the end of the series. A feature anime film adaptation produced by Kadokawa Pictures and directed by Kazuyoshi Katayama has been announced, with an anticipated release in 2010.