| Children of the Sea | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:ChildrenOfTheSea_vol01_Cover.jpg) First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 海獣の子供 (Kaijū no Kodomo) | |
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| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Daisuke Igarashi |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Ikki Comix |
| Magazine | Monthly Ikki |
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| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | December 24, 2005 – September 24, 2011 |
| Volumes | 5 |
| Anime film | |
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Children of the Sea (Japanese: 海獣の子供, Hepburn: Kaijū no Kodomo, lit. "marine mammal children") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Igarashi. It was serialized in Shōgakukan's seinen manga magazine Monthly Ikki from December 2005 to September 2011. Shōgakukan has collected the series into five tankōbon volumes published between July 2007 and July 2012. The manga is licensed in North America by Viz Media, who serialized it online at SigIkki.com and released the five tankōbon volumes from July 2009 to June 2013.
An anime film adaptation by Studio 4 °C premiered in May 2019 in Japan.
In 2009, Children of the Sea was awarded an Excellence Prize at the 13th Japan Media Arts Festival.
- ^ a b "The Official Website for Children of the Sea". Viz Media. Archived from the original on July 23, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ Beasi, Melinda (June 27, 2009). "Children of the Sea, Vol. 1". Manga Bookshelf. Archived from the original on November 11, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2020.