Beach Stars

Beach Stars
First tankōbon volume cover
ビーチスターズ
(Bīchi Sutāzu)
GenreSports[1]
Manga
Written byMasahiro Morio
Published byShogakukan
Magazine
  • Weekly Young Sunday (March 8, 2007 – July 31, 2008)
  • YS Special (September 25 – December 25, 2008)
DemographicSeinen
Original runMarch 8, 2007 – December 25, 2008
Volumes7
Manga
The!! Beach Stars
Written byMasahiro Morio
Published byShogakukan
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original runMay 12, 2009 – April 12, 2010
Volumes2

Beach Stars (Japanese: ビーチスターズ, Hepburn: Bīchi Sutāzu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masahiro Morio. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Sunday from March 2007 to July 2008, when the magazine ceased its publication; it continued in YS Special from September to December 2008. Its chapters were collected in seven tankōbon volumes. A direct sequel, titled The!! Beach Stars, was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sunday from May 2009 to April 2010, with its chapters collected in two tankōbon volumes.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Masahiro Morio [ja], Beach Stars was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Sunday from March 8, 2007,[2][3] to July 31, 2008, when the magazine ceased its publication.[4] The series later ran in YS Special from September 25[5][6] to December 25, 2008.[a] Shogakukan collected its chapters in seven tankōbon volumes, released from July 5, 2007,[9] to March 30, 2009.[10]

A direct continuation, titled The!! Beach Stars (ザ!!ビーチスターズ, Za!! Bīchi Sutāzu), was serialized in Shogakukan's then-brand-new shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sunday from May 12, 2009,[11] to April 12, 2010.[12][13] Shogakukan collected its chapters in two tankōbon volumes, released on February 12 and June 11, 2010.[14][15]

The manga was licensed in France by Kurokawa.[16][17]

Notes

  1. ^ The series finished in YS Special vol.4,[7] released on December 25, 2008.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Beach Stars Vol.1 Critique du volume manga". manga-news.com (in French). December 2, 2009. Archived from the original on February 20, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  2. ^ 森尾 正博. youngsunday.com (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  3. ^ 2007年03月08日のアーカイブ. manganohi.jp (in Japanese). March 8, 2007. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved April 14, 2022. 【ヤングサンデー】「今週のヤンサン」更新！ […] フレッシュ新連載！！ 巻頭カラー４４ページ！ビーチスターズ 森尾正博
  4. ^ Loo, Egan (May 30, 2008). "Shogakukan Confirms End of Young Sunday, Judy Mags". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "ヤンサン”休刊で掲載作品の移籍先が決定! 『クロサギ』ほか9作品が"スピリッツ”へ. Oricon News (in Japanese). July 31, 2008. Archived from the original on November 26, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  6. ^ Loo, Egan (July 30, 2008). "More Revealed on Aftermath of Young Sunday Mag's End". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  7. ^ 週刊ヤングサンデー. youngsunday.com (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved April 14, 2022. 激熱クライマックス!! ピーチスター ズ 36P 森尾正博
  8. ^ ＹＳスペシャル　4号. muhyojo.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 1, 2009. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  9. ^ ビーチスターズ 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  10. ^ ビーチスターズ 7 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  11. ^ ゲッサン　６月号【創刊号】［付録：愛と勇気のミニ読切集＆あだち充エッセイコミック全集］. JBook (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 17, 2009. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  12. ^ ゲッサン 2010年05月 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 20, 2010. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  13. ^ "Fin de manga - The beach stars !!". manga-news.com (in French). May 4, 2010. Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  14. ^ 【2月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 12, 2010. Archived from the original on March 20, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  15. ^ 【6月11日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 11, 2010. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  16. ^ "Beach Stars une nouveauté Kurokawa". manga-news.com (in French). March 2, 2009. Archived from the original on September 21, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  17. ^ "The beach stars". manga-news.com (in French). January 11, 2010. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2022.