is a Japanese
manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...
series written and illustrated by Sadayasu, with collaboration from
Makoto Fukami
is a Japanese manga artist, novelist, and screenwriter. He started writing manga in 1999 and since has had multiple of his series adapted into other media. In addition to manga, he also did screenwriting for ''Psycho-Pass'' and its first film '' ...
. It was serialized in
Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of comics, magazines, light novels, dictionaries, literature, non-fiction, home media, and other media in Japan.
Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but ...
's
''seinen'' manga magazine
''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from March 2013 to August 2019, with its chapters collected in nineteen volumes.
Publication
Written and illustrated by Sadayasu, with collaboration from
Makoto Fukami
is a Japanese manga artist, novelist, and screenwriter. He started writing manga in 1999 and since has had multiple of his series adapted into other media. In addition to manga, he also did screenwriting for ''Psycho-Pass'' and its first film '' ...
, ''Ōsama-tachi no Viking'' was serialized in
Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of comics, magazines, light novels, dictionaries, literature, non-fiction, home media, and other media in Japan.
Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but ...
's
''seinen'' manga magazine
''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from March 4, 2013, to August 26, 2019. Shogakukan collected is chapters in nineteen volumes, released from June 28, 2013, to September 30, 2019.
Volumes
Reception
''Ōsama-tachi no Viking'' was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 18th
Japan Media Arts Festival
The Japan Media Arts Festival was 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 ...
in 2014. The series was nominated for the 8th
Manga Taishō
The is a Japanese List of comics awards, comics award recognizing achievement in manga. It is awarded annually to a manga series published in the previous calendar year of eight or fewer Tankōbon, collected volumes in length. The Manga Taish ...
in 2015 and placed 9th with 35 points.
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Seinen manga
Shogakukan manga
Works about computer hacking