Moon Child (manga)

Moon Child (manga)
月の子
(Tsuki no Ko)
Genre Sci-fi
Manga
Written by Reiko Shimizu
Published by Hakusensha
English publisher
CMX Manga
Demographic Shōjo
Magazine LaLa
Original run February 1989 – April 1993
Volumes 13

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]

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 genres of both shōjo and science fiction.

Manga

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

  1. ↑ "CMX Manga Licenses". Anime News Network. 2005-07-15. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
  2. ↑ "Article on Theatre Troup's adaptations of Manga". Anime News Network. 2002-02-09. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
  3. ↑ "月の子 Moon Child (第1巻) (花とゆめComics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
  4. ↑ "月の子 Moon Child (第13巻) (花とゆめComics)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
  5. ↑ "Moon Child: Volume 1". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
  6. ↑ "Moon Child Vol. 13". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2014-01-04.

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