Lycanthrope Leo (烈王, Reo) is a Japanese manga series written by Kengo Kaji and illustrated by Kenji Okamura. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Young Sunday from 1991 to 1993, with its chapters collected in four tankōbon volumes.
| Lycanthrope Leo | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 烈王 (Reo) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Kengo Kaji |
| Illustrated by | Kenji Okamura |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Young Sunday |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 1991 – 1993 |
| Volumes | 4 |
Publication
editWritten by Kengo Kaji and illustrated by Kenji Okamura, Lycanthrope Leo was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Young Sunday from 1991 to 1993.[4] Shogakukan collected its chapters in four tankōbon volumes, released from July 4, 1992,[5] to November 5, 1993.[6]
In North America, the manga was published in an American comic book format by Viz Communications, with seven issues released in 1994.[3] It was later published in graphic novel format;[7] however, it was canceled after releasing one volume.[8][9]
Volumes
edit| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 4, 1992[5] | 4-09-151391-3 | January 5, 1999[10] | 1-56931-237-0 |
| 2 | January 9, 1993[11] | 4-09-151392-1 | — | — |
| 3 | May 10, 1993[12] | 4-09-151393-X | — | — |
| 4 | November 5, 1993[6] | 4-09-151394-8 | — | — |
References
edit- ^ もふもふ獣人たちをもふもふしたい！オススメ漫画５選. Mangapedia. Voyage Group. December 10, 2020. Archived from the original on December 10, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Elane, Jean (1993). "Japanese Werewolf Tears Into Stores in March". Manga Newswatch (7). New Century Comics: 8. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ a b "Lycanthrope Leo". Protoculture Addicts (26). Protoculture Inc.: 8 January 1994. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ ヤングサンデー連載作品年表. Weekly Young Sunday (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 18, 2006. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ a b 烈王ーレオー 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ a b 烈王ーレオー 4 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ "Lycanthrope Leo". J-Pop. Viz Communications. Archived from the original on March 2, 2000. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Dacey, Katherine (August 15, 2010). "Manga Artifacts: Lycanthrope Leo". The Manga Critic. Archived from the original on December 1, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Jason (October 9, 2007). Manga: The Complete Guide. Del Rey Books. p. 197. ISBN 978-0-345-48590-8.
- ^ Kaji, Kengo; Okamura, Kenji (January 5, 1999). Lycanthrope Leo. Viz Communications. ISBN 1-56931-237-0.
- ^ 烈王ーレオー 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ 烈王ーレオー 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on May 19, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
External links
edit- Lycanthrope Leo at Anime News Network's encyclopedia