DRCL midnight children
DRCL midnight children | |
Manga | |
Written by | Shin-ichi Sakamoto |
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Published by | Shueisha |
Magazine | Grand Jump |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | January 2021 – present |
Volumes | 1 |
DRCL midnight children is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shin-ichi Sakamoto, based on the Bram Stoker book Dracula.[1] It is being serialized monthly in Shueisha's Grand Jump. [2] #DRCL midnight children is a story set in 19th Century Britain that goes beyond gender, borders, and social status, following Mina Murray and her colleagues as they attempt to obtain victory against a foe from a far away land in the East.[3]
Characters[]
- Mina Murray a ginger tomboy from Lancashire. She is adept at Catch as Can Catch wrestling , however Mina is the only girl in her school and is bullied by her male classmates for her academic and physical prowess.
- Luke / Lucy Westenra an aloof and frail young man. At night he turns into Lucy who is best friends with Mina, however during the day he shows indifference to Mina.
- Arthur Holmwood the leader of his group of friends, he is from nobility and views himself as a gallant knight but is secretly a coward. He is notably kinder to Mina than the other boys.
- Joe Suwa a Japanese photographer who helps in tormenting Mina. He is quite mysterious and the disturbed nun Renfield lives with him.
- Quincey Morris an African American from Texas. He is the main instigator in bullying Mina and has a loud and abrasive personality.
Publication[]
#DRCL midnight children is written and illustrated by Shin-ichi Sakamoto. In December 2020 a one shot was published.[2] The manga is serialized monthly in Shueisha's Grand Jump and began in January 2021.[4]
No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
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1 | February 18, 2022[5] | 978-4-08-792753-5 |
References[]
- ^ "Innocent's Shin'ichi Sakamoto Launches New Manga Based on Dracula". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
- ^ a b "グランドジャンプ新年1号 大好評発売中!!人気沸騰『ドラフトキング』表紙&巻頭カラー!坂本眞一『#DRCL midnight children』新連載目前・先行読切!|集英社グランドジャンプ公式サイト". 集英社 グランドジャンプ[GRANDJUMP] 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-17.
- ^ "#DRCL midnight children|集英社グランドジャンプ豪華連載陣". 集英社 グランドジャンプ[GRANDJUMP] 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-17.
- ^ "グランドジャンプNo.4 大好評発売中!!坂本眞一新連載『#DRCL midnight children』表紙&巻頭カラー!山下和美新連載第2回!|集英社グランドジャンプ公式サイト". 集英社 グランドジャンプ[GRANDJUMP] 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-17.
- ^ "#DRCL midnight children 1" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
External links[]
- #DRCL midnight children official website at Grand Jump (in Japanese)
Categories:
- Manga series
- 2021 manga
- Comics based on Dracula
- Seinen manga
- Shueisha manga
- Vampires in anime and manga
- Manga stubs