Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man

{{Short description|Japanese one-shot manga collection}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2020}}

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|image = Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man 1.png

|caption = First {{Lang|ja-latn|tankōbon}} volume cover

|ja_kanji = 藤本タツキ短編集

|ja_romaji = Fujimoto Tatsuki Tanpenshū

|genre = Fantasy comedy, horror{{cite web|title=Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man|url=https://www.viz.com/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man|publisher=Viz Media|access-date=October 21, 2022|archive-date=October 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021114529/https://www.viz.com/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man|url-status=live}}

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{{Infobox animanga/Print

|type = manga

|author = Tatsuki Fujimoto

|publisher = Shueisha

|publisher_en = {{English manga publisher|NA=Viz Media}}

|imprint = Jump Comics+

|demographic = {{Lang|ja-latn|Shōnen}}

|published = {{ubl|October 4, 2021 (#1)|November 4, 2021 (#2)}}

|volumes = 2

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Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man, known in Japan as {{nihongo||藤本タツキ短編集|Fujimoto Tatsuki Tanpenshū|{{lit.}} Tatsuki Fujimoto's Short Stories}}, is a Japanese two-volume anthology collection of one-shot stories written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto. The two volumes, 17-21 and 22-26, were released in October and November 2021, respectively.

Overview

Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man consists of eight earliest one-shot stories written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto before starting his second manga series Chainsaw Man. The first volume, 17–21, includes: {{nihongo||庭には二羽ニワトリがいた|Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga ita|"There Were Two Chickens in the Garden"}} (released in 2011);{{cite web|script-title=ja:【第66回】担当作家 藤本タツキ先生Q&A!|trans-title=[66] Writer Tatsuki Fujimoto Q&A|url=https://rookie.shonenjump.com/info/entry/202007_blog|website=Jump Rookie!|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702020818/https://rookie.shonenjump.com/info/entry/202007_blog|archive-date=July 2, 2020|language=ja|date=July 2, 2020|url-status=live}} {{nihongo||佐々木くんが銃弾止めた|Sasaki-kun ga Juudan Tometa|"Sasaki Has Stopped the Bullet"}} (released in 2013);{{cite web|script-title=ja:ジャンプSQ.[クラウン新人漫画賞 結果発表]第5回|url=http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/mangasyou/crown/index05.html|website=jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001090649/http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/mangasyou/crown/index05.html|archive-date=October 1, 2013|language=ja}} {{nihongo||恋は盲目|Koi wa Moumoku|"Love is Blind"}} (released in 2013);{{cite web|script-title=ja:ジャンプSQ.[クラウン新人漫画賞 結果発表]第9回|url=http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/mangasyou/crown/index09.html|website=jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106055903/http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/mangasyou/crown/index09.html|archive-date=January 6, 2014|language=ja}} and {{nihongo|Shikaku|シカク}} (released in 2014).{{cite web|script-title=ja:ジャンプSQ.(ジャンプスクエア)増刊 (2014年7月号)|url=https://www.kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-04-4910051520746|website=Kinokuniya|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|archive-date=June 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220619202454/https://www.kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-04-4910051520746|url-status=live}} The {{Lang|ja-latn|tankōbon}} volume was published by Shueisha on October 4, 2021.{{cite web|script-title=ja:藤本タツキ初の短編集発売、作品を作者&担当で振り返る小冊子当たるキャンペーンも|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/447861|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|date=October 4, 2021|archive-date=November 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211113031138/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/447861|url-status=live}}

The second volume, 22–26, includes: {{nihongo||人魚ラプソディ|Ningyo Rhapsody|"Siren Rhapsody"}} (released in 2014);{{cite web|script-title=ja:ジャンプSQ.(ジャンプスクエア)増刊 (2015年1月号)|url=https://www.kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-04-4910051520159|website=Kinokuniya|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|archive-date=August 9, 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210809175903/https://www.kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-04-4910051520159|url-status=live}} {{nihongo||目が覚めたら女の子になっていた病|Me ga Sametara Onnanoko ni Natteita Yamai|""When I Woke Up I Had Become a Girl" Disease"}} (released in 2017);{{cite tweet|author={{lang|ja|ジャンプSQ.編集部

}}|number=856326232656330752|user=jump_sq|script-title=ja:『ファイアパンチ』藤本タツキ先生が連載前に執筆した作品『目が覚めたら女の子になっていた病』期間限定掲載!|date=April 23, 2017|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja}} {{nihongo||予言のナユタ|Yogen no Nayuta|"Nayuta of the Prophecy"}} (released in 2015);{{cite web|script-title=ja:ジャンプSQ.8月号 7月4日|url=http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/sq/yokoku.html|website=Jump SQ.|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150627040153/http://jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp/sq/yokoku.html|archive-date=June 27, 2015|language=ja}} and {{nihongo||妹の姉|Imōto no Ane|"Little Sister's Elder Sister"}} (released in 2018).{{cite web|script-title=ja:マイナーな四国妖怪が通う学校を舞台にした学園コメディがSQ.で|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/280653|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|date=May 2, 2018|archive-date=January 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112124136/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/280653|url-status=live}} The volume was released on November 4, 2021.{{cite web|script-title=ja:「チェンソーマン」初の小説版発売、「藤本タツキ短編集 22-26」も|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/452063|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|date=November 4, 2021|archive-date=November 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211113031136/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/452063|url-status=live}}

In North America, Viz Media announced that they had licensed both volumes in June 2022.{{cite web|last=Mateo|first=Alex|title=Viz Media Announces Spring 2023 Book Releases Including Nine Dragons' Ball Parade, Choujin X, Helck, Tista, More Manga|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-17/viz-media-announces-spring-2023-book-releases-including-nine-dragons-ball-parade-choujin-x-helck-/.186778|website=Anime News Network|access-date=June 19, 2022|date=June 17, 2022|archive-date=June 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618065612/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-17/viz-media-announces-spring-2023-book-releases-including-nine-dragons-ball-parade-choujin-x-helck-/.186778|url-status=live}}

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|RelDate = October 4, 2021{{cite web|script-title=ja:藤本タツキ短編集 17–21|url=https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882803-9|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|archive-date=November 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211103081634/https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882803-9|url-status=live}}

|ISBN = 978-4-08-882803-9

|LicensedRelDate = January 17, 2023{{cite web|title=Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man: 17–21|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man/product/7330|publisher=Viz Media|access-date=October 21, 2022|archive-date=October 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021114526/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man/product/7330|url-status=live}}

|LicensedISBN = 978-1-9747-3477-1

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|{{nihongo|"A Couple Clucking Chickens Were Still Kickin' in the Schoolyard"|庭には二羽ニワトリがいた|Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga ita}}

|{{nihongo|"Sasaki Stopped a Bullet"|佐々木くんが銃弾止めた|Sasaki-kun ga Juudan Tometa}}

|{{nihongo|"Love is Blind"|恋は盲目|Koi wa Moumoku}}

|{{nihongo|Shikaku|シカク}}

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|VolumeNumber = 2

|RelDate = November 4, 2021{{cite web|script-title=ja:藤本タツキ短編集 22–26|url=https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882822-0|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=June 19, 2022|language=ja|archive-date=November 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124154806/https://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882822-0|url-status=live}}

|ISBN = 978-4-08-882822-0

|LicensedRelDate = April 18, 2023{{cite web|title=Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man: 22–26|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man/product/7411|publisher=Viz Media|access-date=November 25, 2022|archive-date=December 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221221144225/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/tatsuki-fujimoto-before-chainsaw-man/product/7411|url-status=live}}

|LicensedISBN = 978-1-9747-3478-8

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|{{nihongo|"Mermaid Rhapsody"|人魚ラプソディ|Ningyo Rhapsody}}

|{{nihongo|"Woke-Up-as-a-Girl Syndrome"|目が覚めたら女の子になっていた病|Me ga Sametara Onnanoko ni Natteita Yamai}}

|{{nihongo|"Nayuta of the Prophecy"|予言のナユタ|Yogen no Nayuta}}

|{{nihongo|"Sisters"|妹の姉|Imōto no Ane}}

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Further reading

  • {{cite web|last=Reiichi|first=Narima|script-title=ja:藤本タツキ短編集『17-21』から読み解く作家性 "圧倒的な暴力"を描く|url=https://realsound.jp/book/2021/10/post-883522.html|website=Real Sound|publisher=Blueprint Co., Ltd|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416081848/https://realsound.jp/book/2021/10/post-883522.html|archive-date=April 16, 2022|language=ja|date=October 20, 2021|url-status=live}}
  • {{cite web|last=Reiichi|first=Narima|script-title=ja:藤本タツキ短編集『22-26』から探る、繰り返し描く"対立構造"の原点|url=https://realsound.jp/book/2021/11/post-908725.html|website=Real Sound|publisher=Blueprint Co., Ltd|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706002412/https://realsound.jp/book/2021/11/post-908725.html|archive-date=July 6, 2022|language=ja|date=November 24, 2021|url-status=live}}