Gunjō Senki

Gunjō Senki (群青戦記) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masaki Kasahara. It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from August 2013 to June 2017. A sequel, titled Shin Gunjō Senki, written by Kasahara and illustrated by Ajichika, began in the same magazine in January 2021. A live-action film adaptation, titled Brave: Gunjō Senki, will premiere in March 2021.

Gunjō Senki
群青戦記
Genre
Manga
Written byMasaki Kasahara
Published byShueisha
ImprintYoung Jump Comics
MagazineWeekly Young Jump
DemographicSeinen
Original runAugust 29, 2013 – June 15, 2017
Volumes17
Manga
Shin Gunjō Senki
Written byMasaki Kasahara
Illustrated byAjichika
Published byShueisha
MagazineWeekly Young Jump
DemographicSeinen
Original runJanuary 7, 2021 – present
Live-action film
Brave: Gunjō Senki
Directed byKatsuyuki Motohiro
Written by
  • Masahiro Yamaura
  • Toru Yamamoto
Music byYugo Kanno
StudioToho
ReleasedMarch 21, 2021 (2021-03-21)

Media

Manga

Gunjō Senki is written and illustrated by Masaki Kasahara. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump from August 29, 2013 to June 15, 2017.[3][4] Shueisha collected its chapters in seventeen tankōbon volumes, released from January 17, 2014 to August 18, 2017.[5][6]

A sequel, titled Shin Gunjō Senki (真・群青戦記), written by Masaki Kasahara and illustrated by Ajichika, began in Weekly Young Jump on January 7, 2021.[7]

Volume list
No. Release date ISBN
1 January 17, 2014[5]978-4-08-879739-7
2 February 19, 2014[8]978-4-08-879824-0
3 May 19, 2014[9]978-4-08-879844-8
4 August 20, 2014[10]978-4-08-879885-1
5 November 19, 2014[11]978-4-08-890039-1
6 February 19, 2015[12]978-4-08-890120-6
7 May19, 2015[13]978-4-08-890155-8
8 August 19, 2015[14]978-4-08-890241-8
9 November 19, 2015[15]978-4-08-890284-5
10 February 19, 2016[16]978-4-08-890358-3
11 May 19, 2016[17]978-4-08-890410-8
12 August 19, 2016[18]978-4-08-890480-1
13 November 18, 2016[19]978-4-08-890517-4
14 February 17, 2017[20]978-4-08-890590-7
15 May 19, 2017[21]978-4-08-890641-6
16 August 18, 2017[22]978-4-08-890724-6
17 August 18, 2017[6]978-4-08-890725-3

Live-action film

A live-action film adaptation, titled Brave: Gunjō Senki (ブレイブ ‐群青戦記‐, Bureibu Gunjō Senki) will premiere in Japan on March 21, 2021. The film will star Mackenyu as Aoi Nishino, the late actor Haruma Miura as Ieyasu Tokugawa, Kenichi Matsuyama as Oda Nobunaga and Hirona Yamazaki as Haruka Seno.[23][1] It will be directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro, with scripts by Masahiro Yamaura and Toru Yamamoto, and music composed by Yugo Kanno.[24] Uverworld will perform the film's song theme "HOURGLASS".[25]

Reception

As of November 2019, the Gunjō Senki manga had over 1 million copies in circulation.[2]

References
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  2. 新田真剣佑主演で『群青戦記』実写映画化決定　共演に三浦春馬、松山ケンイチ、山崎紘菜ら. Real Sound (in Japanese). Blueprint Co., Ltd. November 27, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  3. 藤崎竜の新連載はヤンジャンで！次号よりスタート. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 4, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  4. バックナンバー 2017年. Weekly Young Jump (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2021. No.29 （通巻1829号） 2017年6月15日 – 第一部完結記念カラー扉付き「群青戦記 グンジョーセンキ」（笠原真樹）
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  22. 群青戦記 グンジョーセンキ 16 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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  24. 新田真剣佑を力強い言葉で鼓舞する三浦春馬さんの姿も　『ブレイブ ‐群青戦記-』本予告＆ポスター. Real Sound (in Japanese). Blueprint Co., Ltd. December 15, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  25. 新田真剣佑「ブレイブ ‐群青戦記‐」UVERworldが主題歌を書き下ろし. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 8, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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