Arpeggio of Blue Steel

Arpeggio of Blue Steel
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Iona and the I-401
蒼き鋼のアルペジオ
(Aoki Hagane no Arupejio)
GenreMilitary science fiction[1]
Manga
Written byArk Performance
Published byShōnen Gahōsha
English publisher
MagazineYoung King OURs
DemographicSeinen
Original runSeptember 30, 2009 – present
Volumes27
Anime television series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova-
Directed bySeiji Kishi
Written byMakoto Uezu
Music byMasato Kōda
StudioSanzigen
Licensed by
Original networkMBS, Tokyo MX, BS Nittele, AT-X
English network
Original run October 7, 2013 December 23, 2013
Episodes12
Anime film
Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova DC-
Directed bySeiji Kishi
Written byMakoto Uezu
Music byMasato Kōda
StudioSanzigen
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2015
Runtime105 minutes
Anime film
Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova Cadenza-
Directed bySeiji Kishi
Written byMakoto Uezu
Music byMasato Kōda
StudioSanzigen
ReleasedOctober 3, 2015
Runtime105 minutes
Manga
Salty Road
Written byArk Performance
Illustrated byTALI
Published byShōnen Gahōsha
MagazineYoung King OURs
DemographicSeinen
Original runOctober 16, 2014March 16, 2016
Volumes3
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Arpeggio of Blue Steel (蒼き鋼のアルペジオ, Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio) is a Japanese manga series produced by Ark Performance and serialized in Shōnen Gahosha's Young King Ours. 27 tankōbon volumes have been released and an anime series by Sanzigen aired from October to December 2013. The same studio also produced two films based on the series, released in January and October 2015.

  1. ^ Stevens, Josh A. (September 18, 2014). "First Arpeggio of Blue Steel Film Out In Japan Next January". Anime UK News. Retrieved June 23, 2021.