The Water Dragon's Bride
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| The Water Dragon's Bride | |
| 水神の生贄〈はなよめ〉 (Suijin no Hanayome) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fantasy, Romance |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Rei Tōma |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Cheese! |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | February 24, 2015 – present |
| Volumes | 8 |
The Water Dragon's Bride (水神の生贄, Suijin no Hanayome) is a shōjo manga by Rei Tōma which is currently being serialized in Shogakukan's Cheese! and licensed in North America by Viz Media.
Plot
Asahi, a modern-day girl, is whisked away to a strange land. She then befriends a boy named Subaru, who helps Asahi grow accustomed to this other land. But despite Subaru's efforts, Asahi gets in trouble when she's offered as a sacrifice to a water dragon god! Surprisingly, the god takes a liking to Asahi and decided to make her his bride once she grows older.
Characters
- Asahi Arisa (朝日 アリサ) Asahi is described to be beautiful, with curly red hair and strangely-colored eyes. Asahi becomes the water-priestess, when she is supposedly under the "protection" of the water dragon god. She also wins the affections, of a boy named Subaru.
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- Subaru (スバル)
Media
Manga
Tōma began the manga in Shogakukan's shōjo manga magazine, Cheese! on February 24, 2015.[1] Viz Media announced during their Anime Expo 2016 panel that they have licensed the manga.[2]
Volumes
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | North America release date | North America ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 26, 2015 | 978-4-09-137727-2 | April 4, 2017 | 978-1-4215-9255-8 |
| 2 | December 25, 2015 | 978-4-09-138046-3 | July 4, 2017 | 978-1-4215-9256-5 |
| 3 | April 26, 2016 | 978-4-09-138452-2 | October 3, 2017 | 978-1-4215-9257-2 |
| 4 | September 26, 2016 | 978-4-09-138579-6 | January 2, 2018 | 978-1-4215-9507-8 |
| 5 | January 26, 2017 | 978-4-09-139130-8 | April 3, 2018 | 978-1-4215-9655-6 |
| 6 | May 26, 2017 | 978-4-09-139179-7 | July 3, 2018 | — |
| 7 | September 26, 2017 | 978-4-09-139499-6 | October 2, 2018 | — |
| 8 | January 26, 2018 | 978-4-09-139873-4 | — | — |
Reception
References
- ^ Ressler, Karen (January 24, 2015). "Rei Tōma's New Manga Series is 'Bride of the Water God'". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (July 1, 2016). "Viz Manga Adds Dragon Ball Super, Gundam Thunderbolt, Rei Tōma's The Water Dragon's Bride". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
External links
- The Water Dragon's Bride (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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