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Astro Royale

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Astro Royale
First tankōbon volume cover
願ねがいのアストロ
(Negai no Asutoro)
GenreSupernatural[1]
Manga
Written byKen Wakui
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintJump Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Jump
DemographicShōnen
Original runApril 15, 2024 – present
Volumes1

Astro Royale (Japanese: 願ねがいのアストロ, Hepburn: Negai no Asutoro) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Wakui. It began serialization in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine in April 2024; as of July 2024, one volume has been released.

Publication[edit]

Written and illustrated by Ken Wakui, the series began serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump on April 15, 2024.[2] As of July 2024, the series' individual chapters have been collected into one tankōbon volume.[3]

Viz Media and Manga Plus are publishing the series in English simultaneously with its Japanese release.[4]

Volumes[edit]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 July 4, 2024[3]978-4-08-884122-9
  • 1. "Hibaru Yotsurugi" (世よょ剣けんつるざヒバル, Yotsurugi Hibaru)
  • 2. "Astro" (アストロ, Asutoro)
  • 3. "Fight Between Brothers" (兄あにきょう弟おとうとだいゲンカ, Kyōdai Genka)
  • 4. "The Ikebukuro Two" (池いけい け袋ぶくろぶくろのふたり, Ikebukuro no Futari)
  • 5. "A Throwdown by the Book" (掟おきておきての決けつけつ闘たたかえとう, Okite no Kettō)
  • 6. “Older Brother” (兄あにあに, Ani)
  • 7. "My True Self" (本ほんほん当とうとうの自じじ分ぶんぶん, Hontō no Jibun)

Chapters not yet in tankōbon format[edit]

These chapters have yet to be published in a tankōbon volume.

  • 8. "Haunted House" (亡ほろぼう霊れいれい屋やや敷じき, Bōrei Yashiki)
  • 9. "Wax and Roses" (蝋ろうろうと薔ば薇ぜんまいら, Rō to Bara)
  • 10. "The Iron Chief's Heated Battle" (鉄てつくつ人じんじん達たちたちの 熱ねつらつき戦たたかえたたかい, Kutsujintachi no Ratsu ki Tatakai)
  • 11. "Torazo Yotsurugi" (世よょ剣けんつるざ寅とらトラ三さんゾウ, Yotsurugi Torazō)
  • 12. "Four-Leaf Clover in Bloom" (野ののに咲さきさく四よんよつ葉ばば, Noni Saku Yotsuba)

Reception[edit]

Rodrigo Sandoval Lahut of Screen Rant praised its artwork, writing, and protagonist, describing the latter as "relatable".[5] Manga critic and editor Kazushi Shimada described the story as a "perfect fit" for Weekly Shōnen Jump.[6]

The series has been nominated for the 2024 Next Manga Award in the Print category.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 和久井わくい健けんの新しん連載れんさいがジャンプで開幕かいまく、極道ごくどうの息子むすこ描えがく異い能のう×アウトロー「願ねがいのアストロ」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 15, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Tai, Anita (April 7, 2024). "Tokyo Revengers' Ken Wakui, 2 Others Launch New Manga in Shonen Jump (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 願ねがいのアストロ 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Lada, Jenni (April 15, 2024). "New Shonen Jump Manga Is Ken Wakui's Astro Royale". Siliconera. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Lahut, Rodrigo Sandoval (June 6, 2024). "Tokyo Revengers' Follow Up Manga is Just As Incredible, Despite its Many Differences". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  6. ^ Hashikawa, Ryokan (April 9, 2024). 『東とうリべ』和久井わくい健けん「週刊しゅうかん少年しょうねんジャンプ」で新しん連載れんさいの衝撃しょうげき　漫画まんが編集へんしゅう者しゃが語かたる"大型おおがた移籍いせき"の理由りゆうと抜群ばつぐんのマッチング. Real Sound (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  7. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 25, 2024). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2024". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 7, 2024.

External links[edit]

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