is a Japanese
manga series written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S. It has been serialized in
Kodansha's ''
Monthly Afternoon
is a Japanese monthly ''seinen'' manga anthology published by Kodansha under the ''Afternoon'' line of magazines. The first issue was released with a cover date of January 25, 1986. ''Afternoon'' has spawned many successful manga series such as ...
'' since January 2017.
Publication
''Issak'' is written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S. The series began in
Kodansha's ''
Monthly Afternoon
is a Japanese monthly ''seinen'' manga anthology published by Kodansha under the ''Afternoon'' line of magazines. The first issue was released with a cover date of January 25, 1986. ''Afternoon'' has spawned many successful manga series such as ...
'' on January 25, 2017.
Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual ''
tankōbon
is the Japanese term for a book that is not part of an anthology or corpus. In modern Japanese, the term is most often used in reference to individual volumes of a manga series: most series first appear as individual chapters in a weekly or ...
'' volumes. The first volume was released on July 21, 2017. As of July 22, 2022, thirteen volumes have been released.
The manga is licensed in France by
Ki-oon
Ki-oon is a French manga publisher founded in October 2003 by Cécile Pournin and Ahmed Agne. It released its first manga in March 2004, the first volume of ''Element Line''. The name "Ki-oon" comes from an onomatopoeia meaning "having the heart ...
and in Spain by
Norma Editorial
Norma Editorial is a Spanish comics publisher, with its headquarters in Barcelona.Home
Norma Editori ...
.
Volume list
Reception
''Issak'' was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 21st
Japan Media Arts Festival
The Japan Media Arts Festival is an annual festival held since 1997 by Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs. The festival begins with an open competition and culminates with the awarding of several prizes and an exhibition.
Based on judging by a ...
in 2018. It won the Saito Takao Award 2019, established by manga artist
Takao Saito
was a Japanese manga artist, although he rejected the term and considered his work gekiga. He was best known for '' Golgo 13'', which has been serialized in ''Big Comic'' since 1968, making it the oldest manga still in publication. ''Golgo ...
and the Saito Takao Gekiga Cultural Foundation.
See also
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Yugo
The Yugo (), also marketed as the Zastava Koral (, sr-Cyrl, Застава Корал) and Yugo Koral, is a subcompact car, subcompact hatchback formerly manufactured by Zastava Automobiles, at the time a Yugoslavia, Yugoslav corporation.
...
'', another manga series written by Shinji Makari
References
External links
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