Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary
Nurse Hitomi's Monster Imfirmary | |
The cover of the first volume. | |
ヒトミ先生の保健室 (Hitomi-sensei no Hokenshitsu) | |
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Genre | Comedy,[1] Slice of life[2] |
Manga | |
Written by | Shake-O |
Published by | Tokuma Shoten |
English publisher | |
Demographic | Seinen |
Magazine | Monthly Comic Ryū |
Original run | 19 September 2013 – ongoing |
Volumes | 4 |
Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary (ヒトミ先生の保健室 Hitomi-sensei no Hokenshitsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shake-O.[3] It follows the daily life and adventures of Nurse Hitomi, a cyclops who works as a school nurse, and her co-workers and students dealing with their human (and not-so-human) problems.
Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary is published in Japan by Tokuma Shoten in their Monthly Comic Ryū magazine,[3] and by Seven Seas Entertainment in the United States.[4]
Plot
A school nurse's job is to take care of check-ups, injuries, and many other problems that students may have. Nurse Hitomi does this, but she also deals with far more extraordinary problems. She helps her patients and their abnormal bodies as they deal with everything from insecurities about their appearance, limbs that just won't stay attached and even shrinking spurts. But no matter what the problem is, Nurse Hitomi tries her best to help them.
Characters
- Dr. Hitomi (瞳先生 Hitomi-sensei)
- The main character of the manga. She is a cyclops with a job as a school nurse.
- Shitara Nobuko (設楽伸子 Nobuko Shitara)
- The Long-Tongued Girl. One of Nurse Hitomi's patients. She comes to the infirmary to seek help after her tongue uncontrollably grows to 320.5 cm in length.
Release
Shake-O began publishing the series in Tokuma Shoten's Monthly Comic Ryū magazine on 19 September 2013.[5] Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the series for publication in North America.[1]
The series has been collected into four tankōbon volumes,[3] three of which have been republished in English.[6]
No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | 13 March 2014[7] | ISBN 978-4-19-950385-6[7] | 17 February 2015[6] | ISBN 978-1-626921-47-4[6] |
2 | 13 September 2014[8] | ISBN 978-4-19-950413-6[8] | 23 June 2015[6] | ISBN 978-1-626921-52-8[6] |
3 | 13 March 2015[9] | ISBN 978-4-19-950442-6[9] | 20 October 2015[6] | ISBN 978-1-626922-05-1[6] |
4 | 12 September 2015[10] | ISBN 978-4-19-950470-9[10] | — | — |
Reception
Lynzee Loveridge ranked the series at number five on her list of "7 Manga for Monster Girl Lovers" on Anime News Network.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Seven Seas Adds Vampire Bund 2, Clay Lord, Evergreen, Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary". Anime News Network. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 Loveridge, Lynzee (28 March 2015). "7 Manga for Monster Girl Lovers". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 3 ヒトミ先生の保健室|月刊COMICリュウ [Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary]. Monthly Comic Ryū (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ↑ Green, Scott (14 February 2015). ""Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary" Manga Author Prepares for English Debut With Valentine's Art (Warning - NSFW-ish)". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ↑ "Manga Sutra - Futari H's Katsu Ends Dandy Maniac Manga". Anime News Network. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 ヒトミ先生の保健室 ① [Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary 1]. Tokuma Shoten (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 ヒトミ先生の保健室 ② [Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary 2]. Tokuma Shoten (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 ヒトミ先生の保健室 ③ [Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary 3]. Tokuma Shoten (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 ヒトミ先生の保健室 ④ [Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary 4]. Tokuma Shoten (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 October 2015.
External links
- Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary at Monthly Comic Ryū (Japanese)
- Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary at Seven Seas Entertainment
- Nurse Hitomi's Monster Infirmary (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia