Kūbo Ibuki
Kūbo Ibuki | |
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空母いぶき | |
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Genre | Military[1] |
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Published by | Shogakukan |
Magazine | Big Comic |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | December 10, 2014 – December 10, 2019 |
Volumes | 13 |
Live-action film | |
Directed by | Setsurō Wakamatsu |
Written by |
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Music by | Taro Iwashiro |
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Released | May 24, 2019 |
Runtime | 134 minutes |
Manga | |
Kūbo Ibuki Great Game | |
Written by |
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Published by | Shogakukan |
Magazine | Big Comic |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | December 25, 2019 – present |
Volumes | 4 |
Kūbo Ibuki (空母いぶき, "Aircraft Carrier Ibuki") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kaiji Kawaguchi with cooperation by journalist Osamu Eya. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic from December 2014 to December 2019. A sequel, titled Kūbo Ibuki Great Game, began in the same magazine in December 2019. A live-action film adaptation premiered in Japan in May 2019. As of December 2018, the Kūbo Ibuki manga had 4 million copies in circulation. In 2018, the manga won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the General category.
Media[]
Manga[]
Kūbo Ibuki is written and illustrated by Kaiji Kawaguchi with cooperation by journalist Osamu Eya. The series was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic from December 10, 2014 to December 10, 2019.[2][3] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into thirteen tankōbon volumes, released from September 30, 2015 to June 30, 2020.[4][5]
A direct sequel, titled Kūbo Ibuki Great Game (空母いぶきGreat Game, Kūbo Ibuki Gurēto Gēmu), began in Big Comic on December 25, 2019.[6] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on June 30, 2020.[7] As of May 28, 2021, four volumes have been released.[8]
Volume list[]
Kūbo Ibuki[]
No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
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1 | September 30, 2015[4] | 978-4-09-187210-4 |
2 | September 30, 2015[9] | 978-4-09-187214-2 |
3 | January 29, 2016[10] | 978-4-09-187439-9 |
4 | June 24, 2016[11] | 978-4-09-128096-1 |
5 | October 28, 2016[12] | 978-4-09-189223-2 |
6 | February 28, 2017[13] | 978-4-09-189383-3 |
7 | July 28, 2017[14] | 978-4-09-189615-5 |
8 | November 30, 2017[15] | 978-4-09-189696-4 |
9 | March 30, 2018[16] | 978-4-09-189823-4 |
10 | July 30, 2018[17] | 978-4-09-860054-0 |
11 | December 27, 2018[18] | 978-4-09-860159-2 |
12 | April, 26, 2019[19] | 978-4-09-860306-0 |
13 | June 30, 2020[5] | 978-4-09-860645-0 |
Kūbo Ibuki Great Game[]
No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
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1 | June 30, 2020[7] | 978-4-09-860637-5 |
2 | October 30, 2020[20] | 978-4-09-860718-1 |
3 | January 29, 2021[21] | 978-4-09-860842-3 |
4 | May 28, 2021[8] | 978-4-09-861054-9 |
Live-action film[]
A live-action film adaptation of the manga was released in Japan on May 24, 2019. The film stars Hidetoshi Nishijima as Ryōta Akitsu and Kuranosuke Sasaki as Toshiya Niinami. The film is directed by Setsurō Wakamatsu, with scripts by Kazunori Itō and Yasuo Hasegawa and planning by Harutoshi Fukui.[22][23][24]
Reception[]
As of December 2018, the Kūbo Ibuki manga 4 million copies in circulation.[25] In 2018, alongside After the Rain, Kūbo Ibuki won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the General category.[26] The manga ranked 18th on the 2019 "Book of the Year" list by Da Vinci magazine.[27]
As of June 2019, the Kūbo Ibuki live-action film grossed ¥931,625,500 ($8.58 million).[28] The film opened at #2 at the Japanese box office and earned ¥332,068,500 ($3.07 million) over its first three days.[29] The film dropped to #3 in its second weekend, and earned ¥148,651,000 ($1.37 million) over the second weekend.[30] The film dropped to #4 in its third weekend, and earned ¥82,234,500 ($757,900) from June 7–9, 2019.[28]
References[]
- ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (February 24, 2018). "Kaiji Kawaguchi's "Aircraft Carrier Ibuki" Military Manga Gets Live-Action Film in 2019". Crunchyroll. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (November 23, 2014). "Zipang/Silent Service's Kawaguchi to Launch Aircraft Carrier Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
ビッコミでかわぐちかいじが海上自衛隊描く新連載、次号デビルマン復活. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (October 24, 2019). "Kūbo Ibuki Manga Resumes After 5 Month Hiatus, Ends in December". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
「空母いぶき」完結、そして新たな物語へ!なかいま強のカーリングマンガも開幕. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 空母いぶき 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 空母いぶき 13 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 前作から5年後の世界…新たな海と主人公で贈る新連載「空母いぶき GREAT GAME」. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 空母いぶきGREAT GAME 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 空母いぶきGREAT GAME 4 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 4 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 5 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 6 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 7 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 8 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 9 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 10 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 11 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶき 12 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶきGREAT GAME 2 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ 空母いぶきGREAT GAME 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (February 23, 2018). "Osamu Eya, Kaiji Kawaguchi's Kūbo Ibuki Manga Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (February 1, 2019). "Live-Action Kūbo Ibuki Film's Trailer Reveals May Opening". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (May 22, 2019). "Live-Action Kūbo Ibuki Film's New Trailer Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 1, 2019). "Roundup of Newly Revealed Print Counts for Manga, Light Novel Series - December 2018". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (January 22, 2018). "The Promised Neverland, After the Rain, More Win 63rd Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 6, 2019). "Kingdom Manga Tops Da Vinci Ranking". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 11, 2019). "Children of the Sea Anime Film Opens at #5 in Japan". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 27, 2019). "Ibuki Opens at #2, Sadako at #4, Promare at #8 in Japan". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 3, 2019). "Godzilla: King of the Monsters Opens at #1 in Japan". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
External links[]
- Kūbo Ibuki official manga website at Big Comic Bros (in Japanese)
- Kūbo Ibuki Great Game official manga website at Big Comic Bros (in Japanese)
- Kūbo Ibuki live-action film official website (in Japanese)
- Kūbo Ibuki (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Manga series
- 2014 manga
- Japanese films
- 2019 manga
- Military in anime and manga
- Seinen manga
- Shogakukan manga
- Winners of the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga