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is a Japanese manga series by Hikaru Miyoshi, based on the ''
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's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''
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'' from November 2012 to May 2013, and later on the magazine's official website from June 2013 to December 2014.


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''Kanshikan Tsunemori Akane'' by Hikaru Miyoshi is based on the
anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...
series ''
Psycho-Pass ''Psycho-Pass'' (stylized as ''PSYCHO-PASS'') is a Japanese cyberpunk psychological thriller anime television series produced by Production I.G. It was co-directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani and Katsuyuki Motohiro and written by Gen Urobuchi ...
'' and focuses on the title character
Akane Tsunemori is a protagonist of the anime series ''Psycho-Pass''. She is introduced as a novice Inspector assigned to Division One of the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Division. Over the course of the series, Akane examines the social and e ...
as she works as an inspector within the Bureau forces from dystopian Japan labeled as Sybil System. The manga was serialized in
Shueisha (lit. "Gathering of Intellect Publishing Co., Ltd.") is a Japanese company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company was established in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The foll ...
's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''
Jump Square , also written as , is a Japanese monthly '' shōnen'' manga magazine. Published by Shueisha, the magazine premiered on November 2, 2007 as a replacement for ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'', another manga anthology that Shueisha discontinued in June of t ...
'' from November 2, 2012, to May 2, 2013. It later ran on the magazine's website from June 4, 2013, to December 4, 2014. Shueisha collected its chapters in six ''
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, released from February 4, 2013, to January 5, 2015.


Volume list


Reception

As of November 2013, the manga had 380,000 copies in circulation. As of December 2014, the manga had over 1 million copies in circulation. The six volumes debuted on Oricon's weekly chart of best-selling manga; the first volume debuted #14 (47,401 copies sold); the second volume debuted #20 (56,500 copies sold); the third volume debuted #24 (37,483 copies sold); the fourth volume debuted #20 (34,874 copies sold); the fifth volume debuted #16 (61,344 copies sold); the sixth volume debuted #12 (79,259 copies sold). Fantasy Mundo's Patricia Llamas stated the manga adaptation was faithful to Akane's characterization as it explored the deep bond with Kogami and the flaws with the Sybil System, a theme also explored with the other members of the cast.


See also

* ''
Moriarty the Patriot is a Japanese mystery manga series written by Ryōsuke Takeuchi and illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi, based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's ''Sherlock Holmes'' series. It focuses on the youth of Holmes' nemesis, William James Moriarty. An anime t ...
'' - a manga series with illustrations by Hikaru Miyoshi.


References


External links

* * {{Jump Square Psycho-Pass Shueisha manga Shōnen manga