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Noragami
File:Noragami volume 1 cover.jpg
Cover of Noragami volume 1 by Kodansha featuring Yato (left) and Hiyori Iki (right), along with Yukine in his sword form (middle)
ノラガミ
GenreSupernatural, Action, Comedy[1]
Manga
Written byAdachitoka
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Magazine
Monthly Shōnen Magazine +
DemographicShōnen
Original runDecember 6, 2010 – present
Volumes15 + 1 special (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed byKotaro Tamura
Written byDeko Akao
Music byTaku Iwasaki
StudioBones
Original networkTokyo MX, MBS, BS11, TVA
Original run January 5, 2014 – March 23, 2014
Episodes12 (List of episodes)
Original animation DVD
Directed byKotaro Tamura
Written byDeko Akao
Music byTaku Iwasaki
StudioBones
Released February 17, 2014 – July 17, 2014
Episodes2
Anime television series
Noragami Aragoto
Directed byKōtarō Tamura
Written byDeko Akao
Music byTaku Iwasaki
Kayo Konishi, Yukio Kondoo (MOKA☆)
ELECTROCUTICA
StudioBones
Original networkMBS, Tokyo MX, BS Fuji, RKK, AT-X
Original run October 2, 2015 – scheduled
Episodes13 + 2 OVA (List of episodes)
Video game
Noragami ~Kami to Enishi~
DeveloperSakura Soft
PlatformMobile game
ReleasedFall 2015

Noragami (ノラガミ, lit. Stray God) is a Japanese manga series by Adachitoka that began serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine in January 2011's issue. It has been collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes as of November 2015. An anime television series adaptation by Bones aired in Japan between January 5 and March 23, 2014. A second season, entitled Noragami Aragoto, premiered on October 2, 2015, and is scheduled to have 13 episodes.

Plot

See also: List of Noragami characters

Hiyori Iki was a regular high junior school student until she was hit by a bus while trying to save the life of a track-suit-wearing person named Yato. This incident causes her to transform into a half-phantom. Soon after, she learns that Yato is a god and she ends up being dragged into the world of Gods while having to attempt staying in the realm of the living.

Media

Manga

See also: List of Noragami chapters

Noragami started as a manga series, authored by Adachitoka and published by Kodansha. The series premiered in Monthly Shōnen Magazine's January 2011 issue, released on December 6, 2010,[2] and has been compiled into fifteen tankōbon volumes between July 15, 2011, and November 17, 2015.[3] The ninth volume was released simultaneously with a limited edition, bundled with a drama CD.[4] Volumes 10 and 11 were released simultaneously with limited editions, each containing an anime episode on DVD.[5][6] Extra chapters of the series have been published in the spin-off publication, Monthly Shōnen Magazine + since 2011 and as of November 15, 2013, they have been compiled into one volume under the title Noragami Shūishū (ノラガミ拾遺集).[7] Both the main series and spin-off series have been licensed in North America by Kodansha Comics USA, under the title Noragami: Stray God and Noragami: Stray Stories respectively. The first volume of Noragami: Stray God was released on September 2, 2014, with six volumes released as of August 18, 2015.[8][9] The first volume of Noragami: Stray Stories will be released in December 2015.[10]

Anime

See also: List of Noragami episodes

The Noragami television series adaptation is produced by Bones, directed by Kotaro Tamura with scripts by Deko Akao and character designs by Toshihiro Kawamoto.[1] Prior to the series' television premiere, its first episode was screened at 2013's Anime Festival Asia on November 10, 2013.[11] The anime began airing in Japan on January 5, 2014, on Tokyo MX and later on MBS, BS11 and TVA. Funimation has licensed the anime for streaming in North America.[1] Madman Entertainment has licensed the anime for distribution in Australia and New Zealand.[12] Its final, twelfth episode aired on Tokyo MX on March 23, 2014. Besides the television series, two additional episodes were released on DVDs bundled with the limited edition of the 10th and 11th volumes of the manga, published on February 17 and July 17, 2014.[1] The opening theme song is "Goya no Machiawase" (午夜の待ち合わせ, Overnight Appointment) with composition and lyrics by Shuntarō and arrangement and performed by Hello Sleepwalkers. The ending theme song is "Heart Realize" (ハートリアライズ, Hāto Riaraizu) with composition, arrangement and lyrics by Supercell and performed by Tia. The anime's second season, Noragami Aragoto, began airing on October 2, 2015. For this season, the opening theme song is "Kyōran Hey Kids!!" (狂乱Hey Kids!!) by The Oral Cigarettes, and the ending theme song is "Nirvana" (ニルバナ, Nirubana) by Tia.

Game

A mobile game titled error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) will be released by developer Sakura Soft in autumn 2015.[13]

Reception

Noragami was the 14th top selling manga series in Japan during the first half of 2014.[14]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Funimation to Stream Noragami Supernatural Anime". Anime News Network. December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  2. ^ 「アライブ」あだちとか新連載、主人公は気分屋の自称"神" (in Japanese). Natalie.mu. December 6, 2010. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
  3. ^ 製品検索: あだちとか [Product search: Adachitoka]. Kodansha (in Japanese). Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  4. ^ "CD付き ノラガミ(9)限定版 (講談社キャラクターズA)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
  5. ^ "DVD付き ノラガミ(10)限定版 (講談社キャラクターズA)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
  6. ^ "DVD付き ノラガミ(11)限定版 (講談社キャラクターズA)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
  7. ^ ノラガミ拾遺集 壱 (月刊マガジンコミックス) (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
  8. ^ "Noragami 6". Kodansha Comics USA. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  9. ^ "Kodansha Comics Adds Fairy Tail Ice Trail, Noragami: Stray Stories Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  10. ^ "Noragami: Stray Stories 1". Penguin Random House. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  11. ^ "AFA : Anime Festival Asia 2013". Anime Festival Asia. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  12. ^ "Noragami (TV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  13. ^ "Noragami ~Kami to Enishi~ Smartphone Game Slated for Fall". Anime News Network. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  14. ^ "Top Selling Manga in Japan By Series: 2014 (First Half)". Anime News Network. June 3, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
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