D.Gray-man
D.Gray-man (ディー・グレイマン Dī Gureiman) is a manga series by Katsura Hoshino. It is a Gothic-fiction manga first serialized in 2004 in Weekly Shōnen Jump. It is an ongoing series and is currently up to 126 chapters. There is also a novel series called Reverse that tells the characters' backgrounds. As of May 1, 2007, VIZ Media has released the first five volumes in the United States. An anime version began airing on October 3, 2006 in Japan, but has yet to be seen in North America.
| D.Gray-Man | |
|---|---|
| ディー・グレイマン (D.Gray-man) | |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Genre | Action, Comedy, Adventure, Horror, Gothic fiction, Steampunk |
| Manga | |
| Authored by | Katsura Hoshino |
| Publisher |  Jump Comics  VIZ Media  Glenat Tokyopop Panini Comics TongLi Comics
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| Serialized in | Weekly Shōnen Jump |
| Original run | May 31 2004 – Ongoing |
| No. of volumes | 28 (as of October 2022) 27 (as of July 2021) 27 (as of June 2021) 27 (as of March 2021) 27 (as of December 2020) 3 (as of July 2007) 10 (as of April 2007)
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| TV anime | |
| Directed by | Osamu Nabeshima |
| Studio | TMS Entertainment |
| Network | TV Tokyo
|
| Original run | October 3 2006 – Ongoing |
| No. of episodes | 103 |
Many characters and their designs were from some of Katsura Hoshino's previous works and drafts, such as Zone, Book-man, and Continue, and her assistants. Earlier titles considered for the manga were Dolls, Chronoa, and Zone.
D.Gray-man Media
Katsura Hoshino Animagic Germany
Japanese voice actor Toshiyuki Morikawa noted that the staff got along well while making the D.Gray-man anime.
Allen's English voice actor, Todd Haberkorn, said that anime sales were poor in the West.
Other websites
- (Japanese) Weekly Jump Official Website Archived 2009-03-15 at the Wayback Machine - The magazine which publishes D.Gray-man
- (Japanese) D.Gray-man Official Website - Contains several links to other official websites.
- (Japanese) TV Tokyo - D.Gray-man - TV Tokyo's D.Gray-man anime site
- (Japanese) D.Gray-man presents Archived 2007-07-14 at the Wayback Machine - Contains D.Gray-man goodies. You can email the Japanese staff.
- (Japanese) Konami's D.Gray-man website - Contains information about D.Gray-man games.
- D.Gray-man (anime) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- D.Gray-man (manga) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
