Splatoon (manga)

Splatoon
The cover art for the first volume of the English localization
スプラトゥーン
(Supuratun)
GenreAction/comedy
Created bySankichi Hinodeya
Manga
Written bySankichi Hinodeya
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
MagazineCoroCoro Comic
DemographicShōnen
Original runNovember 13, 2015January 27, 2022
Volumes16
Manga
Splatoon 3: Splatlands
Written bySankichi Hinodeya
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
MagazineCoroCoro Comic
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 27, 2023 – present
Volumes2

Splatoon (スプラトゥーン, Supuratun) is an action-comedy Japanese manga based on the video game series of the same name, and illustrated by Sankichi Hinodeya.[1]

The manga follows the Blue Team, a group of Inklings that compete in Turf Wars, the primary online battle mode in the Splatoon franchise. Goggles, a member of the Blue Team, serves as the manga's protagonist.

An anime adaptation was released on the YouTube channel of CoroCoro starting in August 2017.[2]

  1. ^ "Splatoon 1". Shogakukan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "『スプラトゥーン』小松未可子さんが主人公役で、コミックアニメ化 | アニメイトタイムズ" [Popular manga "Splatoon" adapted into a manga anime starring Mikako Komatsu as the main character, Goggles! Episode 1 is now available!]. Animate Times (in Japanese). Retrieved October 28, 2022.