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To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts
The cover of the first volume.
かつて神だった獣たちへ
(Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e)
GenreAction,[1] dark fantasy[2]
Manga
Written byMaybe
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineBessatsu Shōnen Magazine
DemographicShōnen
Original run9 June 2014 – present
Volumes9 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed byJun Shishido
Written byShigeru Murakoshi
Music byYoshihiro Ike
StudioMAPPA
Original networkTokyo MX, BS11, MBS
Original run 1 July 2019 – scheduled

To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts (Japanese: かつて神だった獣たちへ, Hepburn: Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e) is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Maybe. The series is published by Kodansha in Japan and by Vertical in North America. An anime television series adaptation by MAPPA will premiere in 1 July 2019.

Characters

Main

Hank (ハンク)
Voiced by: Katsuyuki Konishi[3]
Nancy Schaal Bancroft (シャール)
Voiced by: Ai Kakuma[3]
Cain (ケイン)
Voiced by: Yuichi Nakamura[4]
Elaine (エレイン)
Voiced by: Mamiko Noto[4]
Claude (クロード)
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[5]
Liza (ライザ)
Voiced by: Yōko Hikasa[5]
Miglieglia (ミリエリア)
Voiced by: Kana Ichinose[6]
Elizabeth (エリザベス)
Voiced by: Maaya Sakamoto[6]

Incarnate Soldiers

Edgar (Basilisk) (エドガー（バジリスク))
Voiced by: Hiroki Yasumoto[7]
William (Níðhöggr) (ウィリアム（ニーズヘッグ))
Voiced by: Daisuke Hirakawa[8]
Daniel (Spriggan) (ダニエル（スプリガン))
Voiced by: Shinnosuke Tachibana[9]
Theodore (Minotaur) (セオドア (ミノタウロス))
Voiced by: Kōki Uchiyama[10]
Arthur (Behemoth) (アーサー (ベヒモス))
Voiced by: Kenjiro Tsuda[11]
Christopher (Gargoyle) (クリストファー (ガーゴイル))
Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama[12]
Beatrice (Siren) (ベアトリス (セイレーン))
Voiced by: Saori Hayami[13]
Roy (Garm) (ロイ (ガルム))
Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki[14]

Media

Manga

Manga artist duo Maybe launched the series in the July 2014 issue of Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine on 9 June 2014.[15][16] The series took a one-month break in August 2015 (it was not published in the September issue on 8 August) before resuming serialization in the October issue on 9 September 2015.[16]

North American manga publisher Vertical announced their license to the series on 27 August 2015, scheduling the release of the first volume for May 2016.[2][1][17] Before they selected the series' current title, Vertical was originally going to publish the manga as The Abandoned Sacred Beasts.[18][2]

Nine volumes have been released as of February 2019,[19] and the first volume was published in English in May 2016.

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 9 December 2014[20]978-4-06-395262-917 May 2016[21]978-1-942993-41-4
  1. "Beast Hunter" (獣狩り, Kemono Gari)
  2. "The Minotaur's Fortress (Pt. 1)" (ミノタウロスの要塞 ①, Minotaurosu no Yōsai Ichi)
  3. "The Minotaur's Fortress (Pt. 2)" (ミノタウロスの要塞 ②, Minotaurosu no Yōsai Ni)
  4. "March of the Behemoth (Pt. 1)" (巨獣（ベヒモス）の猛進 ①, Behimosu no Mōshin Ichi)
  5. "March of the Behemoth (Pt. 2)" (巨獣（ベヒモス）の猛進 ②, Behimosu no Mōshin Ni)
2 9 June 2015[22]978-4-06-395410-416 August 2016[23]978-1-942993-42-1
  1. "Beasts Unbound" (解き放たれた獣, Tokihanata Reta Kemono)
  2. "Gargoyle's Judgement (Pt. 1)" (ガーゴイルの断罪 ①, Gāgoiru no Danzai Ichi)
  3. "Gargoyle's Judgement (Pt. 2)" (ガーゴイルの断罪 ②, Gāgoiru no Danzai Ni)
  4. "Gargoyle's Judgement (Pt. 3)" (ガーゴイルの断罪 ③, Gāgoiru no Danzai San)
  5. "Lord of the Beasts" (獣の王, Kemono no Ō)
3 9 December 2015[24]978-4-06-395552-122 November 2016[25]978-1-942993-64-3
  1. "The Dragon's Daughter" (竜の娘, Ryū no Musume)
  2. "Coup de Grace" (クーデグラース, Kū de Gurāsu)
  3. "Returning to the Road" (旅の再開, Tabi no Saikai)
  4. "Songstress of Sleep (Pt. 1)" (眠りの歌姫 ①, Nemuri no Utahime Ichi)
  5. "Songstress of Sleep (Pt. 2)" (眠りの歌姫 ②, Nemuri no Utahime Ni)
  6. Target (標的, Hyōteki)
4 9 August 2016[26]978-4-06-395682-514 February 2017[27]978-1-945054-03-7
  1. "The Night of the Hunt" (狩りの夜, Kari no Yoru)
  2. "The Hound of Hell's Gate (Pt. 1)" (冥府の番犬 ①, Meifu no Banken Ichi)
  3. "The Hound of Hell's Gate (Pt. 2)" (冥府の番犬 ②, Meifu no Banken Ni)
  4. "Reunion (Pt. 1)" (再会 ①, Saikai Ichi)
  5. "Reunion (Pt. 2)" (再会 ②, Saikai Ni)
  6. "Reunion (Pt. 3)" (再会 ③, Saikai San)
5 9 February 2017[28]978-4-06-395836-228 November 2017[29]978-1-945054-20-4
  1. "The Beacon of Rebellion" (反乱の狼煙, Hanran no Noroshi)
  2. "Immortal Beast (Pt. 1)" (不死身の獣 ①, Fujimi no Kemono Ichi)
  3. "Immortal Beast (Pt. 2)" (不死身の獣 ②, Fujimi no Kemono Ni)
  4. "Immortal Beast (Pt. 3)" (不死身の獣 ③, Fujimi no Kemono San)
  5. "Immortal Beast (Pt. 4)" (不死身の獣 ④, Fujimi no Kemono Yon)
  6. "Immortal Beast (Pt. 5)" (不死身の獣 ⑤, Fujimi no Kemono Go)
6 8 September 2017[30]978-4-06-510201-519 June 2018[31]978-1-947194-05-2
  1. Shisha no Yōsai Ichi (死者の要塞 ①)
  2. Shisha no Yōsai Ni (死者の要塞 ②)
  3. Kūgeki no Jakujō (空隙の寂静)
  4. Bōshitsu no Fukuseisha Ichi (亡失の複製者 ①)
  5. Bōshitsu no Fukuseisha Ni (亡失の複製者 ②)
7 9 March 2018[32]978-4-06-511070-624 December 2018[33]978-1-947194-53-3
8 9 August 2018[34]978-4-06-512324-925 June 2019[35]978-1-947194-62-5
9 8 February 2019[36]978-4-06-514422-027 August 2019[37]978-1-947194-94-6

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on 5 February 2019. The series is animated by MAPPA and directed by Jun Shishido, with Shigeru Murakoshi handling series composition, Daisuke Niinuma designing the characters, and Yoshihiro Ike composing the music.[3][38] The series will premiere in 1 July 2019 on Tokyo MX, BS11, and MBS.[39][40] Mafumafu will perform the series' opening theme song "Sacrifice" (サクリファイス), while Gero×ARAKI will perform the series' ending theme song "HHOOWWLL."[40] Crunchyroll will be streaming the series.[41]

Reception

The first volume of the series reached 39th place on the weekly Oricon comics rankings, with 22,468 copies sold;[42] the second volume reached 31st place, with 18,638 copies sold;[43] the third volume reached 39th place, with 28,018 copies sold;[44] and the fourth volume reached 24th place, with 32,728 copies sold.[45]

Works cited

  • Vol. 1 (ch. 1–5):  かつて神だった獣たちへ 1 (in Japanese). December 2014. ISBN 978-4-06-395262-9. and To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Vol. 1. May 2016. ISBN 978-1-942993-41-4.
  • Vol. 2 (ch. 6–10):  かつて神だった獣たちへ 2 (in Japanese). June 2015. ISBN 978-4-06-395410-4. and To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Vol. 2. August 2016. ISBN 978-1-942993-42-1.
  • Vol. 3 (ch. 11–16):  かつて神だった獣たちへ 3 (in Japanese). December 2015. ISBN 978-4-06-395552-1. and To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Vol. 3. November 2016. ISBN 978-1-942993-64-3.
  • Vol. 4 (ch. 17–22):  かつて神だった獣たちへ 4 (in Japanese). August 2016. ISBN 978-4-06-395682-5. and To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Vol. 4. November 2016. ISBN 978-1-945054-03-7.

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