Re:Monster
Re:Monster is a Japanese light novel series written by Kogitsune Kanekiru and illustrated by Yamaada. It was serialized online between May 2011 and 2018 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by AlphaPolis, who have published nine main volumes, a side story volume and an extra volume between August 2012 and August 2017. A manga adaptation with art by Haruyoshi Kobayakawa has been serialized online via AlphaPolis' manga website since March 2014 and has been collected in ten tankōbon volumes. The manga is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. A sequel light novel series written by Kanekiru and illustrated by Naji Yanagida, titled Re:Monster: Ankoku Tairiku-hen, began publication by AlphaPolis in July 2018, with three volumes released so far. An anime television series adaptation produced by Studio Deen has been announced.
Re:Monster | |
Genre | |
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Novel series | |
Written by | Kogitsune Kanekiru |
Published by | Shōsetsuka ni Narō |
Original run | May 2011 – 2018 |
Light novel | |
Written by | Kogitsune Kanekiru |
Illustrated by | Yamaada |
Published by | AlphaPolis |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | August 7, 2012 – August 3, 2017 |
Volumes | 9 + 1 side story + 1 extra |
Manga | |
Written by | Kogitsune Kanekiru |
Illustrated by | Haruyoshi Kobayakawa |
Published by | AlphaPolis |
English publisher | |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | March 2014 – present |
Volumes | 10 |
Light novel | |
Re:Monster: Ankoku Tairiku-hen | |
Written by | Kogitsune Kanekiru |
Illustrated by | Naji Yanagida |
Published by | AlphaPolis |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | July 2, 2018 – present |
Volumes | 3 |
Anime television series | |
Studio | Studio Deen |
Licensed by |
Characters
- Gob-Rou (ゴブ朗, Gobu Rō)
- Voiced by: Takuya Satō[2]
Media
Re:Monster
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | August 7, 2012[3] | 978-4-434-16934-2 |
2 | December 13, 2012[4] | 978-4-434-17360-8 |
3 | March 10, 2013[5] | 978-4-434-17713-2 |
SS | July 13, 2013[6] | 978-4-434-18077-4 |
4 | December 9, 2013[7] | 978-4-434-18518-2 |
5 | August 6, 2014[8] | 978-4-434-19508-2 |
6 | March 7, 2015[9] | 978-4-434-20318-3 |
7 | December 1, 2015[10] | 978-4-434-21313-7 |
8 | August 7, 2016[11] | 978-4-434-22240-5 |
8.5 | March 1, 2017[12] | 978-4-434-23011-0 |
9 | August 3, 2017[13] | 978-4-434-23608-2 |
Re:Monster: Ankoku Tairiku-hen
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | July 2, 2018[14] | 978-4-434-24799-6 |
2 | May 1, 2019[15] | 978-4-434-25891-6 |
3 | July 3, 2020[16] | 978-4-434-27525-8 |
Manga
A manga adaptation with art by Haruyoshi Kobayakawa has been serialized online via AlphaPolis' manga website since March 2014 and has been collected in ten tankōbon volumes. On February 29, 2016, the manga has been licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.[17]
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | February 28, 2015[18] | 978-4-434-20188-2 | November 8, 2016[19] | 978-1-626924-12-3 |
2 | December 31, 2015[20] | 978-4-434-21293-2 | February 14, 2017[21] | 978-1-626924-24-6 |
3 | March 31, 2017[22] | 978-4-434-23001-1 | November 28, 2017[23] | 978-1626924-82-6 |
4 | February 28, 2018[24] | 978-4-434-24185-7 | April 28, 2020[25] | 978-1-626927-10-0 |
5 | January 31, 2019[26] | 978-4-434-25447-5 | August 25, 2020[27] | 978-1-64505-457-3 |
6 | November 30, 2019[28] | 978-4-434-26639-3 | May 16, 2023[29] | 978-1-64827-916-4 |
7 | October 31, 2020[30] | 978-4-434-27630-9 | October 31, 2023[31] | 978-1-64827-314-8 |
8 | September 30, 2021[32] | 978-4-434-29406-8 | January 23, 2024[33] | 978-1-63858-612-8 |
9 | September 30, 2022[34] | 978-4-434-30882-6 | — | — |
10 | September 30, 2023[35] | 978-4-434-32663-9 | — | — |
Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on September 19, 2023. The series is animated by Studio Deen and produced by Genco.[2] Muse Communication has licensed the series in South and Southeast Asia.[36][37]
See also
- A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life, another light novel series with the same illustrator
References
- "Series: Re:Monster". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- "Kogitsune Kanekiru's Re:Monster Isekai Light Novels Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster2 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster3 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster外伝 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster4 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster5 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster6 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster7 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster8 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster8.5 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster9 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster 暗黒大陸編 1 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster 暗黒大陸編 2 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- Re:Monster 暗黒大陸編 3 (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Seven Seas Licenses Re:Monster Manga". Anime News Network. February 29, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Re:Monster1" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster2" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 2". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster3" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 3". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster4" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 4". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster5" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 5". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster6" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 6". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster7" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 7". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster8" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Book: Re:Monster Vol. 8". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Re:Monster9" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "Re:Monster10" (in Japanese). AlphaPolis. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- "【MUSE ASIA DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT】《Re: Monster》". Muse Asia Facebook page. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
- "[DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT] Muse has acquired the license to「𝐑𝐞:𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫」". Muse India Facebook page. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
External links
- Web novel at Shōsetsuka ni Narō (in Japanese)
- Light novel and manga official website (in Japanese)
- Light novel official website (in Japanese)
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Re:Monster (light novel) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia