Saturn Return (manga)
{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Other uses|Saturn Return (disambiguation)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name = Saturn Return
| image = Saturn Return (manga) vol. 1.png
| caption = First {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volume cover
| ja_kanji = サターンリターン
| ja_romaji = Satān Ritān
| genre =
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{{Infobox animanga/Print
| type = manga
| author = {{ill|Akane Torikai|ja|鳥飼茜}}
| publisher = Shogakukan
| publisher_en =
| demographic = {{Transliteration|ja|Seinen}}
| imprint =
| magazine = Weekly Big Comic Spirits
| magazine_en =
| first = January 21, 2019
| last = October 31, 2022
| volumes = 10
| volume_list =
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{{nihongo|Saturn Return|サターンリターン|Satān Ritān|lead=yes}} is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by {{ill|Akane Torikai|ja|鳥飼茜}}. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from January 2019 to October 2022, with its chapters collected in ten {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volumes.
Publication
Written and illustrated by {{ill|Akane Torikai|ja|鳥飼茜}}, Saturn Return was serialized in Shogakukan's Seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from January 21, 2019,{{cite web|script-title=ja:鳥飼茜の新連載がスピリッツで開幕、「闇金ウシジマくん」は残り5話で完結|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/316756|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=January 21, 2019|archive-date=October 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019154628/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/316756|url-status=live}} to October 31, 2022.{{cite web|last=Mateo|first=Alex|title=Akane Torikai's Saturn Return Manga Ends in 2 Chapters|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/akane-torikai-saturn-return-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.190688|website=Anime News Network|access-date=October 10, 2022|date=October 10, 2022|archive-date=October 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221010191110/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/akane-torikai-saturn-return-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.190688|url-status=live}}{{cite web|script-title=ja:「絶滅動物物語」の作者が描く、癒やしてほぐす中年メンテナンス物語がスピで開幕|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/499597|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=November 5, 2022|language=ja|date=October 31, 2022|archive-date=November 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221114044314/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/499597|url-status=live}} Shogakukan collected its chapters in ten {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volumes, released from June 28, 2019,{{cite web|script-title=ja:鳥飼茜が“喪失”テーマに描く「サターンリターン」1巻、帯に村田沙耶香らコメント|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/337634|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=June 28, 2019|archive-date=October 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022233945/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/337634|url-status=live}} to February 28, 2023.
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|VolumeNumber = 1
|RelDate = June 28, 2019{{cite web|script-title=ja:【6月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/337307|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=June 28, 2019|archive-date=January 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114041543/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/337307|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-860314-5
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|VolumeNumber = 2
|RelDate = November 29, 2019{{cite web|script-title=ja:【11月29日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/357053|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=November 29, 2019|archive-date=October 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025160509/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/357053|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-860487-6
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|VolumeNumber = 3
|RelDate = April 27, 2019{{cite web|script-title=ja:【4月27日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/376692|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=August 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804132958/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/376692|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-860598-9
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|VolumeNumber = 4
|RelDate = September 30, 2019{{cite web|script-title=ja:【9月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/398373|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=September 30, 2019|archive-date=October 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019034046/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/398373|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-860742-6
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|VolumeNumber = 5
|RelDate = March 30, 2021{{cite web|script-title=ja:【3月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/422218|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 24, 2021|language=ja|date=March 30, 2021|archive-date=March 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210330050141/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/422218|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-861008-2
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|VolumeNumber = 6
|RelDate = November 30, 2021{{cite web|script-title=ja:【11月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/455426|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=January 6, 2022|language=ja|date=November 30, 2021|archive-date=December 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201054538/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/455426|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-861147-8
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|VolumeNumber = 7
|RelDate = July 29, 2022{{cite web|script-title=ja:【7月29日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/486926|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=September 8, 2022|language=ja|date=July 29, 2022|archive-date=July 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729000037/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/486926|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-861384-7
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|VolumeNumber = 8
|RelDate = October 28, 2022{{cite web|script-title=ja:【10月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/498422|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=November 5, 2022|language=ja|date=October 28, 2022|archive-date=November 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105131818/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/498422|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-861454-7
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|VolumeNumber = 9
|RelDate = February 28, 2023{{cite web|script-title=ja:【2月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/514440|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=April 7, 2023|language=ja|date=February 28, 2023|archive-date=March 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320065124/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/514440|url-status=live}}
|ISBN = 978-4-09-861587-2
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|ISBN = 978-4-09-861590-2
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Reception
Saturn Return was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival in 2020.{{Cite web|url=http://archive.j-mediaarts.jp/en/festival/2020/manga/|title=Manga Division – 2020 [23rd] Japan Media Arts Festival Archive|publisher=Japan Media Arts Festival|access-date=January 5, 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210318161006/http://archive.j-mediaarts.jp/en/festival/2020/manga/|archive-date=March 18, 2021}} The series has been nominated for the 28th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2024.{{cite web|last=Pineda|first=Rafael|title=Oshi no Ko, Ikoku Nikki Nominated for Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prizes|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-18/oshi-no-ko-ikoku-nikki-nominated-for-tezuka-osamu-cultural-prizes/.207737|website=Anime News Network|access-date=February 19, 2024|date=February 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219040908/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-18/oshi-no-ko-ikoku-nikki-nominated-for-tezuka-osamu-cultural-prizes/.207737|archive-date=February 19, 2024|url-status=live}}
See also
- Sensei's Pious Lie, another manga series by the same author
References
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Further reading
- {{cite web|script-title=ja:自死した友人の謎を追う書けない小説家の行く末は――？ 「死」と「喪失」をテーマに描く鳥飼茜『サターンリターン』|url=https://ddnavi.com/review/551790/a/|website=Da Vinci News|publisher=Kadokawa Corporation|language=ja|date=July 21, 2019}}
- {{cite web|last=Tsukasa|first=Taki|script-title=ja:大切な人の死ーー喪失の先にあるものは？ 鳥飼茜『サターンリターン』が突きつける感情|url=https://realsound.jp/book/2020/10/post-642435.html|website=Real Sound|publisher=Blueprint Co., Ltd|language=ja|date=October 26, 2020}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://bigcomicbros.net/work/6415/|Official website at Big Comic Bros}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{Weekly Big Comic Spirits}}