Orion's Board

Orion's Board
First tankōbon volume cover
盤上のオリオン
(Banjō no Orion)
Genre
Manga
Written byNaoshi Arakawa
Published byKodansha
English publisherKodansha (digital)
ImprintShōnen Magazine Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Magazine
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 10, 2024 – present
Volumes4
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Orion's Board (Japanese: 盤上のオリオン, Hepburn: Banjō no Orion) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoshi Arakawa. It has been serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine since January 2024.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Naoshi Arakawa, Orion's Board started in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine on January 10, 2024.[3][4] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes, with the first one released on April 17, 2024.[1] As of December 17, 2024, four volumes have been released.[5]

The series is simultaneously published in English by Kodansha on its K Manga online platform.[6]

Volumes

No. Release date ISBN
1 April 17, 2024[7]978-4-06-535117-8
2 June 17, 2024[8]978-4-06-535782-8
3 September 17, 2024[9]978-4-06-536772-8
4 December 17, 2024[5]978-4-06-537771-0

Reception

The first volume of the series sold out and was reprinted the following month of its debut due to high demand.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b 新川直司の将棋青春ストーリー「盤上のオリオン」、元神童が運命的な出会いを果たす. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 17, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  2. ^ 盤上のオリオン：「四月は君の嘘」新川直司の新連載は将棋×青春×ラブストーリー 「マガジン」でスタート. Mantan Web (in Japanese). January 10, 2024. Archived from the original on December 15, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  3. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 22, 2023). "Your Lie in April's Naoshi Arakawa to Launch New Manga on January 10". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 20, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  4. ^ 「四月は君の嘘」新川直司の最新作、かつて神童と呼ばれた少年を描く将棋青春物語. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 10, 2024. Archived from the original on December 25, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  5. ^ a b 【12月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 17, 2024. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  6. ^ K Manga [@KMANGA_KODANSHA] (January 9, 2024). "🔥Your Lie In April Author Naoshi Arakawa's new series ー Orion's Board debuts today!" (Tweet). Archived from the original on December 27, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ 【4月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 17, 2024. Archived from the original on April 17, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  8. ^ 【6月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 17, 2024. Archived from the original on December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  9. ^ 【9月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 17, 2024. Archived from the original on September 16, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  10. ^ 盤上のオリオン：コミックス第1巻が発売後即重版 初版の2倍で 「四月は君の嘘」作者の将棋マンガ. Mantan Web (in Japanese). April 24, 2024. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.

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