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Crimson Prince

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Crimson Prince
First tankōbon volume cover
紅心王子
(Kurenai Ōji)
GenreFantasy[1]
Manga
Written bySouta Kuwahara
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Gangan
DemographicShōnen
Original runApril 12, 2007September 12, 2020
Volumes18 (List of volumes)

Crimson Prince (Japanese: 紅心王子, Hepburn: Kurenai Ōji) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Souta Kuwahara. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Shōnen Gangan from April 2007 to September 2020 and published in 18 volumes.

Publication

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The series is written and illustrated by Souta Kuwahara. It started serialization in Monthly Shōnen Gangan on April 12, 2007.[2] In March 2015, it was announced the series would be going on hiatus due to the author's health.[3] Five years later, the series finished on September 12, 2020, with the release of the last two chapters in the final volumes.[4][5]

In July 2015, Yen Press announced they licensed the series for English publication digitally.[6]

Volume list

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No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 November 22, 2007[7]978-4-75-752161-2November 24, 2015[1]978-0-31-635499-8
2 March 22, 2008[8]978-4-75-752240-4January 26, 2016[9]978-0-31-639599-1
3 July 22, 2008[10]978-4-75-752326-5March 29, 2016[11]978-0-31-627518-7
4 December 22, 2008[12]978-4-75-752441-5May 31, 2016[13]978-0-31-627520-0
5 June 22, 2009[14]978-4-75-752580-1July 26, 2016[15]978-0-31-650265-8
6 December 22, 2009[16]978-4-75-752718-8September 27, 2016[17]978-0-31-650597-0
7 June 22, 2010[18]978-4-75-752900-7November 29, 2016[19]978-0-31-643858-2
8 December 22, 2010[20]978-4-75-753085-0January 31, 2017[21]978-0-31-655985-0
9 April 22, 2011[22]978-4-75-753192-5March 28, 2017[23]978-0-31-655986-7
10 August 22, 2011[24]978-4-75-753360-8May 30, 2017[25]978-0-31-655988-1
11 January 21, 2012[26]978-4-75-753472-8July 25, 2017[27]978-0-31-655989-8
12 July 21, 2012[28]978-4-75-753661-6September 26, 2017[29]978-0-31-655990-4
13 February 22, 2013[30]978-4-75-753874-0November 28, 2017[31]978-0-31-655992-8
14 August 22, 2013[32]978-4-75-754033-0January 30, 2018[33]978-0-31-655995-9
15 February 22, 2014[34]978-4-75-754218-1March 27, 2018[35]978-0-31-655997-3
16 August 22, 2014[36]978-4-75-754387-4May 29, 2018[37]978-0-31-655998-0
17 September 12, 2020[38]978-4-75-756844-0April 27, 2021[39]978-1-97-533429-1
18 September 12, 2020[5]978-4-75-756845-7May 25, 2021[40]978-1-97-533430-7

Reception

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Pilau Daures from Du9 [fr] praised the series for its unique style and artwork.[41] Koiwai from Manga News was more critical, stating that the series was "nice but lackluster [overall]".[42] Unlike Koiwai, Faustine Lillaz from Planete BD was more positive, calling the series "simple but charming".[43]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Crimson Prince, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "少年ガンガン5月号 4月12日発売!" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Archived from the original on November 3, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  3. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 14, 2015). "Kurenai Ōji Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Health". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (July 23, 2020). "Crimson Prince Manga Resumes After 5 Years, Ends in September". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "紅心王子 18(完)" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Ressler, Karen (July 5, 2015). "Yen Press Licenses My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong As I Expected, How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend, Baccano!, More". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  7. ^ "紅心王子 1" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "紅心王子 2" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 2". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  10. ^ "紅心王子 3" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  11. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 3". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  12. ^ "紅心王子 4" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  13. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 4". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  14. ^ "紅心王子 5" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  15. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 5". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  16. ^ "紅心王子 6" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  17. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 6". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  18. ^ "紅心王子 7" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  19. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 7". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  20. ^ "紅心王子 8" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  21. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 8". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  22. ^ "紅心王子 9" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  23. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 9". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  24. ^ "紅心王子 10" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  25. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 10". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  26. ^ "紅心王子 11" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  27. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 11". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  28. ^ "紅心王子 12" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  29. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 12". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  30. ^ "紅心王子 13" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  31. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 13". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  32. ^ "紅心王子 14" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  33. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 14". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  34. ^ "紅心王子 15" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  35. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 15". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  36. ^ "紅心王子 16" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  37. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 16". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  38. ^ "紅心王子 17" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  39. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 17". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  40. ^ "Crimson Prince, Vol. 18". Yen Press. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  41. ^ Daures, Pilau (June 2013). "Crimson Prince (t.1)". Du9 (in French). Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  42. ^ Koiwai (January 27, 2011). "Crimson prince Vol.1". Manga News (in French). Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  43. ^ Lillaz, Faustine (January 28, 2011). "Crimson Prince T1". Planete BD (in French). Retrieved July 8, 2021.
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