Fort of Apocalypse
{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name =
| ja_kanji = アポカリプスの砦
| ja_romaji = Apocalypse no Toride
| image = Fort of Apocalypse volume 1 cover.jpg
| caption = Cover of the first volume
| genre = {{ubl|Action|Horror|Science fiction}}
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Print
| type = manga
| author = Yuu Kuraishi
| illustrator = Kazu Inabe
| publisher = Kodansha
| publisher_en = {{English manga publisher|NA=Kodansha USA (digital)}}
| demographic = Shōnen
| magazine = {{ubl|Monthly Shōnen Rival|Manga Box}}
| first = September 3, 2011
| last = October 9, 2015
| volumes = 10
| volume_list = #Volume list
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{nihongo|Fort of Apocalypse|アポカリプスの砦|Apocalypse no Toride|lead=yes}} is a Japanese manga series written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It started serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Rival magazine, before moving to their manga website Manga Box. It was published in ten tankōbon volumes.
Publication
The series was written by Yuu Kuraishi and illustrated by Kazu Inabe. It started serialization in Monthly Shōnen Rival on September 3, 2011.{{cite web|title=ライバル新連載、監獄が地獄絵図と化すゾンビパニック|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/55973|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc|date=September 3, 2011|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}} After the magazine was ended, the series was transferred to Manga Box.{{cite web|title=月刊少年ライバルが休刊、連載作の移籍先も発表|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/118136|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc|date=June 4, 2014|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}} The series ended in its tenth volume, which was released on October 9, 2015.
The series is licensed in English digitally by Kodansha USA.{{cite web|title=Kodansha Comics Digital-Only Editions: 5 new series|url=https://kodansha.us/2015/11/02/kodansha-comics-digital-only/|publisher=Kodansha USA|date=November 2, 2015|access-date=May 27, 2021}} They released chapters of the series simultaneously with the Japanese release on Crunchyroll Manga.{{cite web|title=Crunchyroll to Simultaneously Offer Kodansha Manga in 170 Countries|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-10-26/crunchyroll-to-simultaneously-offer-kodansha-manga-in-170-countries|website=Anime News Network|last=Loveridge|first=Lynzee|date=October 26, 2013|access-date=May 27, 2021}} However, the series was removed from Crunchyroll Manga in 2018.{{cite web|title=Crunchyroll Manga to No Longer Offer Catalog Chapters of Kodansha Titles|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-02-16/crunchyroll-manga-to-no-longer-offer-catalog-chapters-of-kodansha-titles/.127906|website=Anime News Network|last=Ressler|first=Karen|date=February 16, 2018|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
=Volume list=
{{Graphic novel list/header
|Language = Japanese
|Width = 70%
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 1
|OriginalRelDate = March 2, 2012{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（１）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046091|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380207-8
|LicensedRelDate = November 3, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 1|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-1/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233048-7
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 2
|OriginalRelDate = June 4, 2012{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（２）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046103|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380219-1
|LicensedRelDate = November 3, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 2|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-2/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233049-4
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 3
|OriginalRelDate = November 2, 2012{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（３）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046128|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380244-3
|LicensedRelDate = November 10, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 3|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-3/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233050-0
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 4
|OriginalRelDate = April 4, 2013{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（４）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046147|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380263-4
|LicensedRelDate = November 17, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 4|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-4/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233051-7
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 5
|OriginalRelDate = August 2, 2013{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（５）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046163|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380279-5
|LicensedRelDate = November 24, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 5|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-5/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233052-4
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 6
|OriginalRelDate = December 27, 2013{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（６）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046177|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-380293-1
|LicensedRelDate = December 1, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 6|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-6/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233091-3
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 7
|OriginalRelDate = July 9, 2014{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（７）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000046849|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-381315-9
|LicensedRelDate = December 8, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 7|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-7/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233092-0
}}
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|VolumeNumber = 8
|OriginalRelDate = January 9, 2015{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（８）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000048260|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-395278-0
|LicensedRelDate = December 15, 2015{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 8|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-8/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233093-7
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 9
|OriginalRelDate = April 9, 2015{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（９）|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000048263|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-395377-0
|LicensedRelDate = January 12, 2016{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 9|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-9/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233094-4
}}
{{Graphic novel list
|VolumeNumber = 10
|OriginalRelDate = October 9, 2015{{cite web|title=アポカリプスの砦（１０）＜完＞|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/product?item=0000048266|publisher=Kodansha|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=ja}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-06-395524-8
|LicensedRelDate = January 12, 2016{{cite web|title=Fort of Apocalypse, Volume 10|url=https://kodansha.us/volume/fort-of-apocalypse-10/|publisher=Kodansha USA|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-68-233146-0
}}
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Reception
Jason Thompson from Anime News Network listed the series on a list compiling ten great zombie manga series, calling it a "solid, page-turning zombie pulp".{{cite web|title=House of 1000 Manga 10 Great Zombie Manga|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/house-of-1000-manga/2014-01-09|website=Anime News Network|last=Thompson|first=Jason|author-link=Jason Thompson (writer)|date=January 9, 2014|access-date=May 27, 2021}} Takato from Manga News also praised it, calling it entertaining and suspenseful.{{cite web|title=Fortress of Apocalypse Vol 1|url=https://www.manga-news.com/index.php/manga/critique/Fortress-of-apocalyspe/vol-1|website=Manga News|author=Takato|date=January 27, 2016|access-date=May 27, 2021|language=fr}} Carlo Santos from the same website as Thompson called the series "terrifying and addictive", while also criticizing it for feeling a bit generic sometimes.{{cite web|title=RIGHT TURN ONLY!! Sacred Mysteries|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/right-turn-only/2013-06-04|website=Anime News Network|last=Santos|first=Carlo|date=June 4, 2013|access-date=May 27, 2021}}
See also
- My Wife is Wagatsuma-san, another manga series written by Yuu Kuraishi
- Starving Anonymous, another manga series by the same authors
References
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