Summary
Moon Child (月の子, Tsuki no Ko) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Reiko Shimizu. It was serialized in Hakusensha's magazine, LaLa. It is licensed in North America by CMX Manga.[1] The manga has been adapted into a theatrical interpretation of itself by Studio Life.[2]
| Moon Child (manga) | |
| 月の子 (Tsuki no Ko) | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Reiko Shimizu |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | LaLa |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | February 1989 – April 1993 |
| Volumes | 13 |
The story involves a prophecy about the offspring of an alien and a human, who might either save or destroy the world. The manga plays with issues of gender and mystery. It falls into the demographic of shōjo and the genre of science fiction.
Manga edit
Moon Child is written and illustrated by Reiko Shimizu. Hakusensha released the manga's 13 bound volumes between February 1989 and April 1993.[3][4] CMX Manga released the manga's 13 tankōbon volumes in English between December 1, 2005, and June 9, 2009.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ "CMX Manga Licenses". Anime News Network. 2005-07-15. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
- ^ "Article on Theatre Troup's adaptations of Manga". Anime News Network. 2002-02-09. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
- ^ 月の子 Moon Child (第1巻) (花とゆめComics) (in Japanese). ASIN 4592112911.
- ^ 月の子 Moon Child (第13巻) (花とゆめComics) (in Japanese). ASIN 4592123034.
- ^ Shimizu, Reiko (December 2005). Moon Child: Volume 1. ISBN 1401208258.
- ^ Shimizu, Reiko (2009). Moon Child Vol. 13. ISBN 978-1401217471.
External links edit
- Moon Child (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia