List of Trigun chapters

Cover of the first volume of Trigun (Shōnen Gahōsha edition) and the first volume of Trigun Maximum

Trigun is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow. It revolves around a man known as "Vash the Stampede" and two Bernardelli Insurance Society employees, Meryl Stryfe and Milly Thompson, who follow him around in order to minimize the damages inevitably caused by his appearance. Nightow, first published a one-shot of Trigun in Tokuma Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Captain [ja] in February 1995;[a] it began its regular serialization in the same magazine two months later in April.[b] Monthly Shōnen Captain ceased publication in January 1997, and the series was put on hiatus.[2] Tokuma Shoten collected the Trigun chapters in three tankōbon volumes, released from April 25, 1996,[4] to January 20, 1999;[5] Shōnen Gahōsha republished the Trigun chapters in two volumes, released on June 2, 2000.[6][7]

The manga resumed its publication in Shōnen Gahōsha's seinen manga magazine Young King OURs, under the title Trigun Maximum (トライガンマキシマム, Toraigan Makishimamu), in October 1997.[2][8] Trigun Maximum finished in March 2007.[9] Shōnen Gahōsha collected its chapters in fourteen tankōbon volumes, released from May 23, 1998,[10] to February 27, 2008.[11]

In North America, the manga was licensed by Dark Horse Comics, who announced its publication in June 2003;[12] they released the two volumes of Trigun, based on the Shōnen Gahosha's edition, on October 15, 2003,[13] and January 7, 2004.[14] In March 2004, Dark Horse Comics announced that they would also publish Trigun Maximum;[15] the fourteen volumes were released from May 26, 2004,[16] to April 8, 2009.[17] In September 2012, Dark Horse Comics announced that they would release the series in an omnibus edition;[18] Trigun was released in a single volume on October 9, 2013;[19] Trigun Maximum was released in five volumes from November 21, 2012,[20] to November 5, 2014.[21]

An anthology manga titled Trigun: Multiple Bullets, featuring short stories written by several manga artists such as Boichi, Masakazu Ishiguru, Satoshi Mizukami, Ark Performance, Yusuke Takeyama, Yuga Takauchi, and Akira Sagami, was released by Shōnen Gahosha in Japan on December 28, 2011.[22][23] The volume was released by Dark Horse Comics on March 6, 2013.[18][24]

  1. ^ 月刊少年キャプテン 1995年(平成7年)03 月号 (in Japanese). Mandarake Inc. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d Nightow, Yasuhiro. "About Me – Profile of Yasuhiro Nightow". Electric Flier (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 2, 1999. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  3. ^ 月刊少年キャプテン 1995年(平成7年)05 月号 (in Japanese). Mandarake Inc. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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  8. ^ 少年画報社 1997年(平成9年)の漫画雑誌 ヤングキングアワーズ 1997年(平成9年)10 9710 (in Japanese). Mandarake Inc. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  9. ^ アワーズ 2007年05月号（2007年03月30日 発売） (in Japanese). Shōnen Gahōsha. Archived from the original on September 5, 2007. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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  12. ^ Macdonald, Christopher (June 2, 2003). "New Manga from Dark Horse". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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  15. ^ Macdonald, Christopher (March 11, 2004). "Trigun Maximum coming in May". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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  18. ^ a b Loveridge, Lynzee (September 30, 2012). "Dark Horse Adds Trigun Anthology, Evangelion Detective Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 5, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  19. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 8, 2013). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 6-12 (Updated)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  20. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 8, 2013). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 6-12 (Updated)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  21. ^ Ressler, Karen (November 4, 2014). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 2-8". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  22. ^ 【12月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 28, 2011. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  23. ^ 水上悟志、石黒正数など参加「トライガン」アンソロジー. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 30, 2011. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  24. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 12, 2012). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 10-16". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.


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