Ogre Slayer

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Synopsis

The series follows an unnamed young man (voiced by Takeshi Kusao in Japanese and Jason Gray-Stanford in English)[1] who hunts ogres (Script error: No such module "Nihongo".). The young man was born of an ogre's corpse, like the ogre born of human's body, making him pure ogre blood. Though he was born like an ogre, he has the appearance of a human. Instead of being born with horns like traditional Japanese ogres, he was born with a sword called Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., the Ogre Slayer.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Kei Kusunoki, Ogre Slayer was first published as a one-shot short story, which proved popular among readers, and eventually turned into a serial as Kusonoki drew more sequels,Template:Sfn being published in Shogakukan's Script error: No such module "lang". manga magazine Shōnen Sunday Zōkan (later Shōnen Sunday Super) from 1992 to 2001.[2] Shogakukan released 20 Script error: No such module "lang". volumes from February 18, 1992,[3] to April 18, 2001.[4]

In North America, the manga was licensed by Viz Communications, publishing it on its Manga Vizion magazine,[5][6] and releasing the first two volumes in 1997 and 1998, respectively.[7]

Volumes

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 February 18, 1992[3]Template:ISBNT
2 March 18, 1993[8]Template:ISBNT
3 July 17, 1993[9]Template:ISBNT
4 April 18, 1994[10]Template:ISBNT
5 December 10, 1994[11]Template:ISBNT
6 June 17, 1995[12]Template:ISBNT
7 December 9, 1995[13]Template:ISBNT
8 February 17, 1996[14]Template:ISBNT
9 April 18, 1996[15]Template:ISBNT
10 September 18, 1996[16]Template:ISBNT
11 December 10, 1996[17]Template:ISBNT
12 May 17, 1997[18]Template:ISBNT
13 September 18, 1997[19]Template:ISBNT
14 April 18, 1998[20]Template:ISBNT
15 September 18, 1998[21]Template:ISBNT
16 February 18, 1999[22]Template:ISBNT
17 July 17, 1999[23]Template:ISBNT
18 January 18, 2000[24]Template:ISBNT
19 October 18, 2000[25]Template:ISBNT
20 April 18, 2001[4]Template:ISBNT

The Legend of Onikirimaru

Kusunoki published a one-shot, titled Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., in Leed Publishing's Template:Ill on August 26, 2013, with a serialization planned for future issues;[7][26] the serialization started on December 26 of that same year.[27] Unlike its predecessor, it takes place in the Sengoku era, and features an entirely different lead character.[7] The magazine published its final issue on June 27, 2016,[28] and the series moved to Template:Ill on September 13 of that same year.[29] It was published in the magazine until June 13, 2018, and moved to the Pixiv Comics website in July of that same year.[30][31][32] Leed Publishing released the first collected volume on September 30, 2014.[33] As of April 22, 2025, 22 volumes have been released.[34] The series is set to end with its 23rd volume, scheduled for release on June 24, 2025.[35]

Crunchyroll Manga started publishing the manga digitally in English in 2014.[36] The service ended in December 2023.[37]

Original video animation

A four-episode original video animation, produced by Template:Ill, KSS, and Tokyo Broadcasting System, and animated by Pastel,[38][39] was released from September 9, 1994,[40] to July 21, 1995.[41]

In North America, Viz Video released the four episodes on two VHS (each containing two episodes) in October 1995 and February 1996.[42][43]

References

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External links

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