Issak
Cover of the first volume
イサック
(Isakku)
Genre
Manga
Written byShinji Makari
Illustrated byDouble-S
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runJanuary 25, 2017 – present
Volumes16

Issak (Japanese: イサック, Hepburn: Isakku) is a Japanese manga series written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon since January 2017.

Publication

Issak is written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S. The series began in Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon on January 25, 2017.[3] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on July 21, 2017.[4] As of November 22, 2023, 16 volumes have been released.[5]

At San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English digital publication.[6][7]

The manga is also licensed in France by Ki-oon,[1] and in Spain by Norma Editorial.[8]

Volumes

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 July 21, 2017[9]978-4-06-388281-0August 15, 2023[10]978-1-68-491753-2
2 November 22, 2017[11]978-4-06-510346-3September 19, 2023[12]978-1-68-491754-9
3 March 23, 2018[13]978-4-06-511054-6October 17, 2023[14]978-1-68-491755-6
4 July 23, 2018[15]978-4-06-511980-8November 21, 2023[16]978-1-68-491756-3
5 November 22, 2018[17]978-4-06-513448-1December 26, 2023[18]978-1-68-491757-0
6 April 23, 2019[19]978-4-06-515192-1February 20, 2024[20]978-1-68-491758-7
7 September 20, 2019[21]978-4-06-516942-1——
8 February 21, 2020[22]978-4-06-518449-3——
9 July 20, 2020[23]978-4-06-520129-9——
10 January 21, 2021[24]978-4-06-521987-4——
11 July 21, 2021[25]978-4-06-523897-4——
12 January 21, 2022[26]978-4-06-526463-8——
13 July 22, 2022[27]978-4-06-528301-1——
14 December 22, 2022[28]978-4-06-529787-2——
15 May 23, 2023[29]978-4-06-531432-6——
16 November 22, 2023[5]978-4-06-533623-6——

Reception

Issak was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 21st Japan Media Arts Festival in 2018.[30] It won the Saito Takao Award 2019, established by manga artist Takao Saito and the Saito Takao Gekiga Cultural Foundation.[31]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Action et Histoire reviennent chez Ki-oon avec le manga Issak". manga-news.com (in French). January 12, 2018. Archived from the original on January 12, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Issak". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  3. ^ 真刈信二×DOUBLE-Sがタッグ！中世ヨーロッパで戦う日本人活劇、アフタで. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 25, 2017. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  4. ^ 真刈信二×DOUBLE-S、日本人の傭兵・イサックを描く歴史活劇1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 21, 2017. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  5. ^ a b 【11月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "August 2023 & Spring 2024 New Licensing Announcement". Kodansha USA. July 20, 2023. Archived from the original on July 20, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  7. ^ Pineda, Rafael (July 20, 2023). "Kodansha USA Reveals 2 New Print Releases, 1 Omnibus Release, 3 Digital Releases". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 20, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  8. ^ "MANGA Issak licenciada por Norma Editorial". Ramen Para Dos (in Spanish). April 14, 2018. Archived from the original on March 7, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  9. ^ 【7月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 21, 2017. Archived from the original on October 8, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  10. ^ "Issak, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on September 3, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  11. ^ 【11月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2017. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  12. ^ "Issak, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  13. ^ 【3月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 23, 2018. Archived from the original on December 8, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  14. ^ "Issak, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  15. ^ 【7月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 23, 2018. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  16. ^ "Issak, Volume 4". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  17. ^ 【11月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2018. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  18. ^ "Issak, Volume 5". Kodansha USA. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  19. ^ 【4月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 23, 2019. Archived from the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  20. ^ "Issak, Volume 6". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  21. ^ 【9月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 20, 2019. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  22. ^ 【2月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 21, 2020. Archived from the original on February 3, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  23. ^ 【7月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 20, 2020. Archived from the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  24. ^ 【1月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 21, 2021. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  25. ^ 【7月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 21, 2021. Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  26. ^ 【1月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 21, 2022. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  27. ^ 【7月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 22, 2022. Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  28. ^ 【12月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2022. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  29. ^ 【5月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 23, 2023. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  30. ^ "Manga Division – 2018 [21st] Japan Media Arts Festival Archive". Japan Media Arts Festival. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  31. ^ 第2回さいとう・たかを賞、真刈信二×DOUBLE-S「イサック」に決定. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2018. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.

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