Starving Anonymous | |
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食糧人類-Starving Anonymous- (Shokuryō Jinrui: Starving Anonymous) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Yuu Kuraishi |
Illustrated by | Kazu Inabe |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher |
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Magazine | e Young Magazine |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | March 11, 2016 – November 5, 2018 |
Volumes | 7 |
Manga | |
Starving Anonymous Re:Velation | |
Written by | Yuu Kuraishi |
Illustrated by | Kazu Inabe |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher |
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Magazine | Comic Days |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | April 8, 2021 – June 15, 2023 |
Volumes | 7 |
Starving Anonymous (Japanese: 食糧人類-Starving Anonymous-, Hepburn: Shokuryō Jinrui: Starving Anonymous) is a Japanese manga series written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It was serialized on the manga website e Young Magazine from March 2016 to November 2018, and published in seven tankōbon volumes.
A sequel series, titled Shokuryō Jinrui Re: Starving Re:velation, started serialization on the Comic Days manga website from April 2021 to June 15 , 2023 . As of July 2023, it has been published in seven tankōbon volumes.
The series is written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It started serialization on Kodansha's e Young Magazine manga website on March 11, 2016.[3][4] The series finished serialization on November 5, 2018.[2] The series was published in seven tankōbon volumes.[5]
A sequel series, titled Starving Anonymous Re:Velation, started releasing on the Comic Days manga website on April 8, 2021. The sequel is also written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe.[6] As of July 2023, the sequel has been published in seven tankōbon volumes.[7]
In February 2018, Kodansha USA announced they licensed the series for English publication digitally.[8] Kodansha are publishing the sequel series in English on their K Manga service.[9]
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | September 20, 2016[10] | 978-4-06-382855-9 | March 13, 2018[11] | 978-1-64-212176-6 |
2 | March 17, 2017[12] | 978-4-06-382941-9 | April 10, 2018[13] | 978-1-64-212177-3 |
3 | June 20, 2017[14] | 978-4-06-382985-3 | May 29, 2018[15] | 978-1-64-212178-0 |
4 | November 20, 2017[16] | 978-4-06-510305-0 | June 12, 2018[17] | 978-1-64-212290-9 |
5 | April 20, 2018[18] | 978-4-06-511264-9 | July 10, 2018[19] | 978-1-64-212319-7 |
6 | September 20, 2018[20] | 978-4-06-512702-5 | January 8, 2019[21] | 978-1-64-212615-0 |
7 | February 20, 2019[5] | 978-4-06-514554-8 | June 18, 2019[22] | 978-1-64-212893-2 |
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | September 8, 2021[23] | 978-4-06-524869-0 |
2 | January 12, 2022[24] | 978-4-06-526537-6 |
3 | April 13, 2022[25] | 978-4-06-527396-8 |
4 | September 14, 2022[26] | 978-4-06-529220-4 |
5 | February 8, 2023[27] | 978-4-06-530635-2 |
6 | April 12, 2023[28] | 978-4-06-531335-0 |
7 | July 12, 2023[7] | 978-4-06-532413-4 |
Bernard Monasterolo from Le Monde praised the plot for its "morbid imagination", and called the art a "real success".[29] Koiwai from Manga News also praised the first volume, calling it a "successful introduction".[30] Erwan Lafleuriel from IGN also praised the plot, stating it was "carried out smoothly".[31] Contrary to Monasterolo, Koiwai, and Lafleuriel's thoughts, Katherine Dacey from Manga Critic criticized the series, calling the story "efficient but artless" and stating the art "ranges from slickly generic to willfully ugly".[1]
The series ranked tenth in the first Next Manga Award in the web manga category.[32]