Jin (manga)

Jin
Cover of the first volume of Jin as published by Shueisha
JIN-仁-
GenreHistorical, medical[1]
Manga
Written byMotoka Murakami
Published byShueisha
English publisherMotoka Murakami (Patreon)
MagazineSuper Jump
DemographicSeinen
Original run2000November 24, 2010
Volumes20
Television drama

Jin (Japanese: JIN-仁-) is a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami, which was featured on Super Jump during its original run from 2000 to 2010.[2] It was compiled into 20 tankōbon by Shueisha and published between April 4, 2001, and February 4, 2011.[3][4] The manga series has been adapted into three live-action television drama series: two in Japan in 2009 and 2011; and in South Korea in 2012. In 2017, Motoka Murakami self-published his manga series in English on Patreon.[5][6]

  1. ^ Ressler, Karen (June 22, 2017). "Motoka Murakami Launches Patreon for English Translation of His JIN Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 23, 2020. Manga creator Motoka Murakami opened a Patreon account last Friday to fund an English translation of his historical medical manga JIN.
  2. ^ "「JIN-仁-」10年の連載に幕。ドラマ続編は来年4月から" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. November 24, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "JIN―仁― 1" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "JIN―仁― 20" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Motoka Murakami is creating Comics / Manga | Patreon". Patreon. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  6. ^ "Manga Author Motoka Murakami Launches Patreon Campaign To Reach Out To English-Speaking Fanbase". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 17, 2017.