Bite Maker: The King's Omega

Bite Maker: The King's Omega
First tankōbon volume cover
Bite Maker～王様のΩ～
(Baito Mēka ~ Ōsama no Omega ~)
Genre
Manga
Written byMiwako Sugiyama
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
ImprintFlower Comics
Magazine&Flower
DemographicJosei
Original runOctober 5, 2018 – December 2, 2022
Volumes11
Manga
Bite Maker: AK
Written byMiwako Sugiyama
Published byShogakukan
ImprintFlower Comics Special
Magazine
  • MangaONE
  • Ura Sunday
DemographicJosei
Original runMay 27, 2023 – present
Volumes2

Bite Maker: The King's Omega (Bite Maker～王様のΩ～, Baito Mēka ~ Ōsama no Omega ~) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Miwako Sugiyama. It was serialized in Shogakukan's &Flower web magazine from October 2018 to December 2022.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Miwako Sugiyama, Bite Maker: The King's Omega was serialized in Shogakukan's &Flower web magazine from October 5, 2018, to December 2, 2022.[3][4] Its chapters were collected into eleven shinsōban volumes from January 25, 2019 to March 24, 2023.[5][6] The series is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment.[7]

A sequel manga, titled Bite Maker: AK, began serialization on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday website and MangaONE app on May 27, 2023.[8] The sequel's chapters have been collected into three tankōbon volumes as of August 2024.[9]

Volumes

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1 January 25, 2019[5]978-4-09-870332-6May 25, 2021[10]978-1-64827-117-5
2 June 26, 2019[11]978-4-09-870445-3August 3, 2021[12]978-1-64827-275-2
3 October 25, 2019[13]978-4-09-870532-0November 9, 2021[14]978-1-64827-366-7
4 February 26, 2020[15][16]978-4-09-870755-3
978-4-09-943061-0 (LE)		April 19, 2022[17]978-1-63858-157-4
5 July 27, 2020[18][19]978-4-09-871058-4
978-4-09-943068-9 (LE)		August 2, 2022[20]978-1-63858-267-0
6 December 10, 2020[21][22]978-4-09-871152-9
978-4-09-943078-8 (LE)		December 20, 2022[23]978-1-63858-711-8
7 April 26, 2021[24][25]978-4-09-871301-1
978-4-09-943087-0 (LE)		April 4, 2023[26]978-1-63858-886-3
8 September 24, 2021[27]978-4-09-871397-4July 18, 2023[28]978-1-68579-731-7
9 February 25, 2022[29]978-4-09-871568-8October 31, 2023[30]978-1-68579-621-1
10 August 26, 2022[31]978-4-09-871702-6February 27, 2024[32]979-8-88843-335-5
11 March 24, 2023[6][33]978-4-09-871870-2
978-4-09-943123-5 (LE)		July 9, 2024[34]979-8-88843-662-2

Bite Maker: AK

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 February 26, 2024[35]978-4-09-872241-9
2 February 26, 2024[36]978-4-09-872558-8
3 August 26, 2024[9]978-4-09-872694-3

Other media

A voice comic adaptation was released on the Flower Comics YouTube channel on April 26, 2021. It featured the voices of Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Yurina Amami, Yūki Ono, Junpei Baba, Yuki Sakakihara, Miki Hase, and Aoi Goda.[37]

A voice comic adaptation of the sequel manga, Bite Maker: AK, was released on the same channel on February 26, 2024. It featured the voices of Atsumi Tanezaki and Ryōhei Kimura.[38]

Reception

By February 2024, the series had over 5 million copies in circulation.[36]

The series was ranked fourteenth in Honya Club's Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2020.[39]

References

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