Uchū Kyōdai

Uchū Kyōdai

Cover of first japanese manga volume of Uchū Kyōdai by Kodansha, featuring protagonist Mutta and Hibito Nanba.
宇宙兄弟
Manga
Written by Chūya Koyama
Published by Kodansha
Demographic Seinen
Magazine Weekly Morning
Original run 2008 – ongoing
Volumes 14
Live-action film
Released May 2012 (2012-05)
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Uchū Kyōdai (宇宙兄弟?) is a Japanese manga series by Chūya Koyama serialized in Weekly Morning. It has been nominated twice for the Manga Taishō, in 2009 and 2010.[1][2] In 2011, it won the award for best general manga at the 56th Shogakukan Manga Awards[3] and at the Kodansha Manga Award (shared with Chica Umino's March Comes in Like a Lion).[4] It will be adapted into a live action film in 2012.[5]

Contents

Characters

Mutta Nanba (南波 六太 Nanba Mutta?) played by Shun Oguri

Hibito Nanba (南波 日々人 Nanba Hibito?) played by Masaki Okada

Manga

Chapter list

No. Release date ISBN
1 March 21, 2008[6] ISBN 978-4-06-372674-9
2 June 23, 2008[7] ISBN 978-4-06-372711-1
3 September 22, 2008[8] ISBN 978-4-06-372732-6
4 December 22, 2008[9] ISBN 978-4-06-372763-0
5 March 23, 2009[10] ISBN 978-4-06-372782-1
6 June 23, 2009[11] ISBN 978-4-06-372802-6
7 September 23, 2009[12] ISBN 978-4-06-372832-3
8 December 22, 2009[13] ISBN 978-4-06-372858-3
9 March 23, 2010[14] ISBN 978-4-06-372883-5
10 June 23, 2010[15] ISBN 978-4-06-372909-2
11 September 22, 2010[16] ISBN 978-4-06-372939-9
12 December 22, 2010[17] ISBN 978-4-06-372961-0
13 March 23, 2011[18] ISBN 978-4-06-372981-8
14 June 23, 2011[19] ISBN 978-4-06-387006-0

References

  1. ^ "10 Titles Nominated for 2nd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2009. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-01-18/10-titles-nominated-for-2nd-manga-taisho-awards. Retrieved 2010-09-30. 
  2. ^ "10 Titles Nominated for 3rd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2010. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-01-18/10-titles-nominated-for-3rd-manga-taisho-awards. Retrieved 2010-09-30. 
  3. ^ "News: 56th Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced (Updated)". Anime News Network. 2011-01-21. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-01-21/56th-shogakukan-manga-award-winners-announced. Retrieved 2011-01-22. 
  4. ^ "March comes in like a lion, Space Bros. Win Kodansha Manga Awards". Anime News Network. 2011-05-12. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-05-12/march-comes-in-like-a-lion-space-bros-win-kodansha-manga-awards. Retrieved 2011-05-15. 
  5. ^ "Rock Band Coldplay Does Space Bros./Uchū Kyōdai Film Theme". Anime News Network. 2011-11-08. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-11-08/rock-band-coldplay-does-space-bros./uchu-kyodai-film-theme. Retrieved 2011-11-11. 
  6. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3726746. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  7. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （２）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3727114. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  8. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （３）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3727327. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  9. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （４）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3727637. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  10. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （５）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3727823. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  11. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （６）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3728021. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  12. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （７）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3728323. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  13. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （８）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3728587. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  14. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （９）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3728838. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  15. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１０）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3257495. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  16. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１１）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3729397. Retrieved September 30, 2010. 
  17. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１２）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3729613. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  18. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１３）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3729818. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  19. ^ "宇宙兄弟 （１４）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3870065. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 

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