Higanjima
Sign in to saveis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōji Matsumoto. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from 2002 to 2010, with its chapters collected in 33 volumes. A second series, Higanjima: Saigo no 47 Nichikan, was serialized in the same magazine from 2010 to 2014; a third series, Higanjima 48 Nichigo… started in 2014.
Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Kim Tae-gyun
- Cast member
- Kōji Yamamoto
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- publication date
- 2010-01-01
- set in environment
- island
- intended public
- seinen
- original broadcaster
- TBS Television
- title
- 彼岸島
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is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōji Matsumoto. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from 2002 to 2010, with its chapters collected in 33 volumes. A second series, Higanjima: Saigo no 47 Nichikan, was serialized in the same magazine from 2010 to 2014; a third series, Higanjima 48 Nichigo… started in 2014.
The series has spawned two live-action films; Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island, premiered on January 9, 2010, and Higanjima: Deluxe, premiered on October 15, 2016. The first film was licensed for a home video release in North America by Funimation. Two television drama adaptations were broadcast in 2013 and 2016, respectively.
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