Tengen Hero Wars
{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2024}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| image = Tengen Hero Wars 1.jpg
| caption = First {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volume cover
| ja_kanji = テンゲン英雄大戦
| ja_romaji = Tengen Eiyū Taisen
| genre = {{ubl|Epic| Historical| Isekai}}
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Print
| type = manga
| author = {{ill|Yasu Hiromoto|ja|裕本恭}}
| illustrator = {{ill|Kubara Sakanoichi|ja|坂ノ市クバル}}
| publisher = Coamix
| publisher_en = {{English manga publisher|NA=Titan Manga}}
| demographic = Seinen
| magazine = Monthly Comic Zenon
| first = October 25, 2021
| last =
| volumes = 7
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{{Nihongo|Tengen Hero Wars|テンゲン英雄大戦|Tengen Eiyū Taisen|lead=yes}} is a Japanese manga series written by {{ill|Yasu Hiromoto|ja|裕本恭}} and illustrated by {{ill|Kubara Sakanoichi|ja|坂ノ市クバル}}. It has been serialized in Coamix's Monthly Comic Zenon since October 2021, with its chapters collected in seven {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volumes as of November 2024.
Publication
Written by {{ill|Yasu Hiromoto|ja|裕本恭}} and illustrated by {{ill|Kubara Sakanoichi|ja|坂ノ市クバル}}, Tengen Hero Wars started in Coamix's Monthly Comic Zenon on October 25, 2021.{{cite web|script-title=ja:「北斗の拳」天才拳士アミバが“うわらば”と異世界転生！ゼノン新連載2本立て|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/450763|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=ja|date=October 25, 2021|archive-date=April 27, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230427095002/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/450763|url-status=live}} Coamix has collected its chapters into individual {{Lang|ja-latn|tankōbon}} volumes. The first volume was released on June 20, 2022.{{cite web|script-title=ja:信長VS孔明！歴史上の英雄たちが異世界で戦略バトル「テンゲン英雄大戦」1巻|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/482250|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=ja|date=June 20, 2022|archive-date=July 4, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220704093101/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/482250|url-status=live}} As of November 20, 2024, seven volumes have been released.
In July 2023, it was announced that Titan Manga had acquired the manga license for English release.{{cite web|last=Mateo |first=Alex|title=Titan Manga Licenses The Poetry of Ran, Tengen Hero Wars Manga |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-20/titan-manga-licenses-the-poetry-of-ran-tengen-hero-wars-manga/.200514|website=Anime News Network|access-date=February 19, 2024|date=July 20, 2023|archive-date=November 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231116154705/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-20/titan-manga-licenses-the-poetry-of-ran-tengen-hero-wars-manga/.200514|url-status=live}} In France, the manga is licensed by Mangetsu,{{cite web|url=https://www.manga-news.com/index.php/actus/2022/06/14/Mangetsu-se-met-a-lisekai-avec-Tengen-Hero-Wars|title=Mangetsu se met à l'isekai avec Tengen Hero Wars|date=June 14, 2022|website=Manga News|publisher=Mangetsu|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=fr|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220624094415/https://www.manga-news.com/index.php/actus/2022/06/14/Mangetsu-se-met-a-lisekai-avec-Tengen-Hero-Wars|archive-date=Jun 24, 2022}}{{cite web|last=de la Cruz|first=Bruno|title=L'isekai Tengen Hero Wars annoncé chez Mangetsu |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/fr/news/2022-06-21/lisekai-tengen-hero-wars-annonce-chez-mangetsu/.186907|website=Anime News Network|access-date=February 19, 2024|date=June 21, 2022|language=fr|archive-date=July 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220705144814/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/fr/news/2022-06-21/lisekai-tengen-hero-wars-annonce-chez-mangetsu/.186907|url-status=live}} and in Spain by Editorial Ivrea.{{cite web|url=https://ramenparados.com/ivrea-licencia-tengen-hero-wars/|title= Ivrea licencia Tengen Hero Wars|website=RamenParaDos|date=October 20, 2023|access-date=June 2, 2024|language=es|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231023022526/https://ramenparados.com/ivrea-licencia-tengen-hero-wars/|archive-date=October 23, 2023}}
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|VolumeNumber = 1
|OriginalRelDate = June 20, 2022{{cite web|script-title=ja:【6月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/481799|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=ja|date=June 20, 2022|archive-date=November 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231112150155/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/481799|url-status=live}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-86720-395-8
|LicensedRelDate = March 12, 2024{{cite web |url=https://titan-comics.com/c/1998-tengen-hero-wars-vol1/ |title=Tengen Hero Wars Vol.1 |publisher=Titan Manga |access-date=February 19, 2024 |archive-date=June 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240602015859/https://titan-comics.com/c/1998-tengen-hero-wars-vol1/|url-status=live}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-7877-4128-7
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|VolumeNumber = 2
|OriginalRelDate = September 20, 2022{{cite web|script-title=ja:【9月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/493583|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=ja|date=June 20, 2022|archive-date=December 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230162706/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/493583|url-status=live}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-86720-418-4
|LicensedRelDate = June 4, 2024{{cite web |url=https://titan-comics.com/c/2025-tengen-hero-wars-vol2/ |title=Tengen Hero Wars Vol.2 |publisher=Titan Manga |access-date=February 19, 2024 |archive-date=June 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240602015826/https://titan-comics.com/c/2025-tengen-hero-wars-vol2/|url-status=live}}
|LicensedISBN = 978-1-7877-4129-4
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|VolumeNumber = 3
|OriginalRelDate = March 20, 2023{{cite web|script-title=ja:【3月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/516787|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 16, 2024|language=ja|date=March 20, 2023|archive-date=March 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326233946/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/516787|url-status=live}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-86720-483-2
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|VolumeNumber = 4
|OriginalRelDate = July 20, 2023{{cite web|script-title=ja:【7月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/533280|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=February 16, 2024|language=ja|date=July 20, 2023|archive-date=July 21, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230721090922/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/533280|url-status=live}}
|OriginalISBN = 978-4-86720-526-6
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|VolumeNumber = 5
|OriginalRelDate = March 19, 2024{{cite web|script-title=ja:【3月19日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/563591|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=March 22, 2024|language=ja|date=March 19, 2024}}
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|VolumeNumber = 6
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|VolumeNumber = 7
|OriginalRelDate = November 20, 2024{{cite web|script-title=ja:【7月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/597822|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=November 19, 2024|language=ja|date=November 20, 2024}}
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Reception
In a review of the first three volumes, Manga Sanctuary praised the manga, considers the mystery surrounding the hero to be one of the positive aspects of manga and style similar to Record of Ragnarok.{{cite web|url=https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=145708|title=Critique Manga Tengen Hero Wars #1|date=August 9, 2023|publisher=Manga Sanctuary|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=fr|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219124534/https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=145708|archive-date=February 19, 2024}} rated the second volume 9 out of 10 and the third volume 8 out of 10, they likens its epic battles to the Kingdom series sees it as a great strength in manga and praised the characters of the story, adding: "Tengen Hero Wars also manages to keep us in suspense thanks to its multiple twists and turns. But where it is perhaps even more spectacular is the use of special skills which bring magic and very pleasant fights to follow."{{cite web|url=https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=146538|title=Critique Manga Tengen Hero Wars #2|date=October 6, 2023|publisher=Manga Sanctuary|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=fr|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231116155239/https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=146538|archive-date=November 16, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=147749|title=Critique Manga Tengen Hero Wars #3|date=January 31, 2024|publisher=Manga Sanctuary|access-date=February 19, 2024|language=fr|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219125616/https://www.manga-sanctuary.com/fiche_serie_critique.php?id=147749|archive-date=February 19, 2024}} Writing for Planete BD, Faustine Lillaz said that the characters confusing and gave good score to the drawings, describing them as tidy, stylish and fluid.{{cite web|last=Lillaz|first=Faustine|title=Tengen hero wars T1|url=https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/52060.html|website=Planete BD|access-date=February 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120133758/https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/52060.html#serie|archive-date=November 20, 2023|date=August 12, 2023|language=fr|url-status=live}} In the second volume and third volumes, she gave a very good score to the drawings, and called the battles "eye-catching."{{cite web|last=Lillaz|first=Faustine|title=Tengen hero wars T2|url=https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/52779.html|website=Planete BD|access-date=February 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219132617/https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/52779.html|archive-date=February 19, 2024|date=November 21, 2023|language=fr|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Lillaz|first=Faustine|title=Tengen hero wars T3|url=https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/53438.html|website=Planete BD|access-date=February 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219132926/https://www.planetebd.com/manga/mangetsu/tengen-hero-wars/-/53438.html|archive-date=February 19, 2024|date=December 27, 2023|language=fr|url-status=live}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://comic-zenon.com/episode/3269754496618781009|Official website at Comic Zenon}} {{in lang|ja}}
- {{ann|manga|28012}}
{{Monthly Comic Zenon}}
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