Brave Story

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Brave Story
ブレイブ・ストーリー
(Brave Story)
Genre
Novel
Authored by Miyuki Miyabe
Publisher
Publish date
No. of volumes 3
Manga: Brave Story ~Shinsetsu~
Authored by Yoichiro Ono
Publisher Shinchosha
Serialized in Comic Bunch
Original run
No. of volumes 14 (as of Dec. '06)
Movie
Directed by Koichi Chigira
Studio GONZO
Released July 8, 2006
Runtime
Game
Developer Namco Bandai, Sony
Genre
Platform Nintendo DS, Playstation Portable, PlayStation 2
Released

Brave Story (ブレイブ・ストーリー bureibu stōrī?) is a Japanese novel by Miyuki Miyabe. The story revolves around a 10 year old boy named Wataru, who must enter a fantasy world, "Vision", to find a way to save his mother and himself from unfair destiny. A manga adaptation started 2004 and consists so far of 12 volumes. An animated film adaptation, directed by Koichi Chigira and produced by Gonzo Studio, was released in cinemas in Japan by Warner Bros. on 2006-07-08 and on DVD, Blu-ray, HD DVD and UMD on 2006-11-23. A video game adaptation was first announced for the Nintendo DS, and then the Playstation Portable and PlayStation 2 are also in the works, due for Japanese release in 2006. Viz will have rights to the novel in the English language[1].

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