Gene Bride (ジーンブライド, Jīn Buraido) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitomi Takano. It was serialized in Shodensha's Feel Young magazine from June 2021 to November 2024.

Gene Bride
First tankōbon volume cover
ジーンブライド
(Jīn Buraido)
GenreDrama, science fiction[1]
Manga
Written byHitomi Takano
Published byShodensha
English publisher
ImprintFeel Comics Swing
MagazineFeel Young
DemographicJosei
Original runJune 8, 2021November 8, 2024
Volumes3

Publication

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Written and illustrated by Hitomi Takano, Gene Bride was serialized in Shodensha's Feel Young magazine on June 8, 2021,[2] to November 8, 2024.[3] Its chapters have been compiled into three tankōbon volumes as of February 2024.[4] The series is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.[5]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1 November 8, 2021[6]978-4-396-76844-7April 8, 2025[7]979-8-89373-137-8
2 August 8, 2022[8]978-4-396-76863-8
3 February 8, 2024[4]978-4-396-75040-4

Reception

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The series was ranked second in the 2022 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook list of the best manga for female readers.[9] The series won 2023 Bros. Comic Award hosted by Tokyo News Service's TV Bros magazine.[10]

See also

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  • My Boy, another manga series by the same creator

References

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  1. ^ "Series: Gene Bride". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 9, 2021). "Hitomi Takano Launches New Gene Bride Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Tai, Anita (October 8, 2024). "Hitomi Takano's Gene Bride Manga to End in November". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  4. ^ a b ジーンブライド 3 (in Japanese). Shodensha. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Tai, Anita (September 26, 2024). "Seven Seas Licenses The Last Elf, vs. LOVE, At Your Service in Another World, 3 Other Titles". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  6. ^ ジーンブライド 1 (in Japanese). Shodensha. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "Gene Bride Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  8. ^ ジーンブライド 2 (in Japanese). Shodensha. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  9. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 12, 2023). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2023 Rankings (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  10. ^ 今年のブロスのマンガ大賞は高野ひと深「ジーンブライド」、著名人のオススメ作品も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 28, 2022. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
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