Shimazaki in the Land of Peace

Shimazaki in the Land of Peace
First tankōbon volume cover
平和の国の島崎へ
(Heiwa no Kuni no Shimazaki e)
Genre
Manga
Written byGouten Hamada
Illustrated byTakeshi Seshimo
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintMorning KC
MagazineMorning
DemographicSeinen
Original runAugust 4, 2022 – present
Volumes7
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Shimazaki in the Land of Peace (Japanese: 平和の国の島崎へ, Hepburn: Heiwa no Kuni no Shimazaki e) is a Japanese manga series written by Gouten Hamada and illustrated by Takeshi Seshimo. It has been serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning since August 2022.

Publication

Written by Gouten Hamada and illustrated by Takeshi Seshimo, Shimazaki in the Land of Peace started in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning on August 4, 2022.[2] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on December 22, 2022.[3] As of November 21, 2024, seven volumes have been released.[4]

In March 2024, Kodansha USA announced that they had licensed the manga for print release, with the first volume set to be published in November of the same year.[5]

Volumes

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 December 22, 2022[6]978-4-06-530080-0November 26, 2024[7]978-1-64-729395-6
2 March 23, 2023[8]978-4-06-531121-9January 21, 2025[9]978-1-64-729411-3
3 August 4, 2023[10]978-4-06-532412-7March 25, 2025[11]978-1-64-729446-5
4 November 22, 2023[12]978-4-06-533668-7May 27, 2025[13]978-1-64-729447-2
5 March 22, 2024[14]978-4-06-534948-9——
6 July 23, 2024[15]978-4-06-536001-9——
7 November 21, 2024[4]978-4-06-537454-2——

Reception

Manga author Hitoshi Iwaaki recommended the series with a comment featured on the obi of the first volume.[3] The series ranked eighteenth in the Next Manga Award's print category in 2023.[16][17] It ranked fifth on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2024 for male readers.[18] It was nominated for the 17th Manga Taishō in 2024, and placed fourth with 59 points.[19][20] It was ranked fifth in the Nationwide Publishers' Recommended Comics of 2024 list.[21] It was nominated for the eBookJapan [ja] Manga Award 2024.[22] It won the eighth Saito Takao Award.[23][24] The series, alongside Shosen Hitogoto Desu kara: Toaru Bengoshi no Honne no Shigoto, was ranked 30th on the 2024 "Book of the Year" list by Da Vinci magazine.[25]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  2. ^ モーニング 2022年8/25号 (発売日2022年08月04日). Fujisan.co.jp (in Japanese). Fujisan Magazine Service Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on January 13, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 戦場と日常の狭間で生きる、元戦闘員のアクション譚「平和の国の島崎へ」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2023. Archived from the original on January 13, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  4. ^ a b 【11月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 21, 2024. Archived from the original on November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  5. ^ Mateo, Alex (March 30, 2024). "Kodansha USA Licenses You Must Be This Tall to Propose!, Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island, More Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  6. ^ 【12月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2022. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace 1". Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  8. ^ 【3月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 23, 2023. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  9. ^ "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace 2". Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  10. ^ 【8月4日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 4, 2023. Archived from the original on August 4, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  11. ^ "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace 3". Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  12. ^ 【11月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2023. Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  13. ^ "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace 4". Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  14. ^ 【3月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 22, 2024. Archived from the original on March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  15. ^ 【7月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 23, 2024. Archived from the original on July 26, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  16. ^ 次にくるマンガ大賞2023、コミックス部門1位はむちまろ「生徒会にも穴はある！」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 31, 2023. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  17. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (August 31, 2023). "Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru!, Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta Win Next Manga Awards Print, Web Categories". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 3, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  18. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio; Cayanan, Joanna (December 13, 2023). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2024 Rankings (Updated)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 13, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  19. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 23, 2024). "17th Manga Taisho Awards Nominate 10 Titles". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  20. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 2, 2024). "Inuhiko Doronoda's Kimi to Uchū o Aruku Tame ni Manga Wins 17th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  21. ^ 橘オレコ「ホタルの嫁入り」が全国書店員が選んだおすすめコミック2024の第1位に. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 1, 2024. Archived from the original on February 3, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  22. ^ 大賞は梨川リサ「永年雇用は可能でしょうか」、ebookjapanマンガ大賞2024. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 22, 2024. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  23. ^ 「平和の国の島崎へ」が第8回さいとう・たかを受賞. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2024. Archived from the original on December 10, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  24. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (December 10, 2024). "Gouten Hamada, Takeshi Sesimo's Shimazaki in the Land of Peace Manga Wins 8th Saito Takao Award". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 10, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  25. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 7, 2024). "Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen Tops 2024 Da Vinci Manga Ranking". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 7, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

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