CREATOR

Name: VIZ Media (Japanese comics corporation based in the USA).
Personal dates: Founded 1986 in California by Japanese born Seiji Horibuchi. Ongoing.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under VIZ in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation publishes Manga stories and uses a variety of logos; the one to the left is one of many.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 2010*. Ongoing.

The title character is Arata Hinohara, a shy and often bullied schoolboy in today's Japan, who is one day teleported to a mythical world named Amawakuni. When he arrives a governing princess is about to be appointed, and Arata seems to be the chosen one despite the fact that he is not a girl. Now Arata has to fight for his newfound position.

The full title of the series is Arata the Legend.

* The stories were first published in a Japanese Manga magazine from 2008.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Arata Hinohara

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 2010

#4 - 2010

#6 - 2011

#10 - 2012

#14 - 2013

#17 - 2014

 

 

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