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Brave Story
File:Brave Story v1 cover.jpg
GenreFantasy
Manga
Brave Story
Written byMiyuki Miyabe
Published byUnited States Viz Media
Manga
Brave Story ~Shinsetsu~
Written byMiyuki Miyabe
Published byJapan Shinchosha
United Kingdom TOKYOPOP
United States TOKYOPOP
Anime
Directed byKoichi Chigira
StudioGONZO
Video game
DeveloperNamco Bandai, Sony
PlatformNintendo DS, Playstation Portable, PlayStation 2

Brave Story (ブレイブ・ストーリー, bureibu stōrī) is a Japanese novel by Miyuki Miyabe. A manga adaptation started in 2004 and consists so far of 15 volumes.

An animated film adaptation, directed by Koichi Chigira and produced by Gonzo Studio, was released in cinemas in Japan by Warner Bros. on 2006-07-08 and on DVD, Blu-ray, HD DVD and UMD on 2006-11-23.

A video game adaptation for the Nintendo DS, Playstation Portable and PlayStation 2 was released in Japan in July 2006.

Viz will have rights to the novel in the English language [1].

The story revolves around a 10 year old boy named Wataru, who must enter a fantasy world, "Vision", to find a way to save his mother and himself from unfair destiny.

References

  1. ^ ANN - New Viz Light Novels. Retrieved on 2007-07-03