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Japanese: ジパング


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Type: Manga
Volumes: 43
Chapters: 422
Status: Finished
Published: Jul 27, 2000 to Nov 5, 2009
Genres: Action Action, Award Winning Award Winning, Drama Drama, Sci-Fi Sci-Fi
Themes: Adult Cast Adult Cast, Historical Historical, Military Military, Time Travel Time Travel
Demographic: Seinen Seinen
Serialization: Morning
Authors: Kawaguchi, Kaiji (Story & Art)

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Score: 7.591 (scored by 800800 users)
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Ranked: #24612
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #6277
Members: 3,789
Favorites: 62

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Synopsis

In the year 200X, a Japanese fleet consisting of 3 vessels leave on a mission to South America. After encountering a storm, the ship JDS Mirai find themselves without their escorts and in 1942, traveling towards the island of Midway to face the American fleet in one of largest battles in naval history. The crew of Mirai must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII.

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Background

Zipang won the 26th Kodansha Manga Award in the General category in 2002.

The first four volumes of the series were published in bilingual Japanese-English editions by Kodansha in 2002. It was also released in French by Kana from March 4, 2005, to May 7, 2015.

A video game adaptation of the manga was released on the PlayStation 2 by Bandai in Japan on May 26, 2005.
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Mangaka Kawaguchi Kaiji (the author of "Zipang") fell from the bicycle on a slippery road and broke the right radius bone. The publication of "Zipang&...read more

May 6, 2009 8:28 PM by dtshyk | Discuss (16 comments)


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How Zipang ends?
Aluminium_Siren - May 14, 2010		 18 repliesby Buba707 »»
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Zipang english translation restarted
zcv45 - Aug 28, 2016		 8 repliesby Lemonov »»
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