Hitsuji no Ki

Hitsuji no Ki

Cover of volume 1.
羊の木
Manga
Written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami
Illustrated by Mikio Igarashi
Published by Kodansha
Demographic seinen
Magazine Evening
Original run 2011 – April 8, 2014
Volumes 5
Live-action film
Directed by Daihachi Yoshida
Released 2018

Hitsuji no Ki (羊の木) is a Japanese manga series written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami and illustrated by Mikio Igarashi.[1] Published by Kodansha, it was serialized in the seinen manga magazine Evening from 2011 to April 8, 2014,[2] and the chapters were compiled into five volumes.[3] A live action film adaptation directed by Daihachi Yoshida is scheduled for release in Japan in 2018.[3]

Volumes

Reception

The manga was one of the Jury Selections in the Manga Division of the 16th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in 2012.[9] It was nominated for the 17th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2013.[1] It was also nominated for the 18th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2014,[10] and also for the Reader Award at the same awards.[11] It won an Excellence Award in the Manga Division of the 18th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in 2014.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 "17th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. February 26, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki Manga to End in Evening Next Month". Anime News Network. March 8, 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Hitsuji no Ki Manga About Former Convicts Living in Town Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. September 23, 2016. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki jp Vol.1". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki jp Vol.2". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki jp Vol.3". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki jp Vol.4". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Hitsuji no Ki jp Vol.5". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Otomo's 'Combustible' Anime Short Wins Media Arts Award". Anime News Network. December 13, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  10. ↑ "18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. March 9, 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  11. ↑ "18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize 'Reader Award' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. March 3, 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Giovanni's Island Film Wins Media Arts Award". Anime News Network. November 28, 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2016.

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