Tank Chair
| Tank Chair | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－ (Sensha Isu -Tanku Cheā-) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Manabu Yashiro |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Sirius KC |
| Magazine | Magazine Pocket |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | November 5, 2022 – present |
| Volumes | 6 |
Tank Chair (戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－, Sensha Isu -Tanku Cheā-) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Manabu Yashiro. It began serialization on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket website and app in November 2022.
Publication[edit]
Written and illustrated by Manabu Yashiro, Tank Chair began serialization on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket website and app on November 5, 2022.[2] Its chapters have been collected into six tankōbon volumes as of May 2024.[3]
During their panel at New York Comic Con 2023, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English publication in Q4 2024.[4] Kodansha is also publishing the series in English on their K Manga service.[5]
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | North American release date | North American ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 6, 2023[6] | 978-4-06-529923-4 | September 17, 2024[7] | 979-8-88-877135-8 |
| 2 | March 9, 2023[8] | 978-4-06-530885-1 | December 10, 2024[9] | 979-8-88-877136-5 |
| 3 | May 9, 2023[10] | 978-4-06-531501-9 | — | — |
| 4 | August 8, 2023[11] | 978-4-06-532456-1 | — | — |
| 5 | December 7, 2023[12] | 978-4-06-533825-4 | — | — |
| 6 | May 9, 2024[3] | 978-4-06-535447-6 | — | — |
Reception[edit]
The series was nominated for the ninth Next Manga Awards in the digital category in 2023.[13] The series was also nominated for the 48th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōnen category in 2024.[14]
References[edit]
- ^ 必要なのはとびきりの“殺意”、殺し屋の兄妹を描くバトルアクション「戦車椅子」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 6, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ 【TARGET01】. Magazine Pocket (in Japanese). Kodansha. November 5, 2022. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ a b 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（６） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (October 14, 2023). "Kodansha USA Licenses Blue Lock -Episode Nagi-, Tank Chair, He's Expecting Manga (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (October 19, 2023). "K MANGA Adds 7 Simulpub Manga Titles; Launches 2 New Manga Simultaneously in Japan, U.S." Anime News Network. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "Tank Chair 1". Penguin Random House. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（２） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "Tank Chair 2". Penguin Random House. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（３） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（４） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ 戦車椅子－ＴＡＮＫ ＣＨＡＩＲ－（５） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (June 25, 2023). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2023". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (April 8, 2024). "48th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Official manga website at Magazine Pocket (in Japanese)
- Tank Chair (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia