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Slayers - Super Explosive Demon Story (manga)

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[ serialized in [Dragon Junior], adapted from Slayers (TV) ]
Alternative title:
Choubaku-madou-den Slayers (Japanese)
Magiczni Wojownicy - Slayers (Polish)
Slayers (German)
Slayers - Yami no Densetsu (Japanese)
超爆魔道伝スレイヤーズ (Japanese)
초폭마도전 슬레이어즈 (Korean)
Genres: adventure, comedy, fantasy, supernatural
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Rina Invers is a young sorceress who lives hunting bandits, stealing their treasures and feasting as a fat king in an inn. Her biggest wish in life is to find a way to upgrade her magic powers (which are already titanically destructive). Along the happy but brainless swordsman Gaury, the stubborn justice fighter white mage Amelia and the serious mage-swordsman Zelgadis, they will face dangers and comic situations. 
User Ratings: 42 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 12 votes (English:10, sub:1, dub:1)
 Excellent: 9 votes (dub:2, sub:2, English:2, Pol.sub:1, ?:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Very good: 7 votes (sub:2, English:1, Spa.sub:1, dub:1, ?:1, Spanish:1)
 Good: 5 votes (?:2, English:1, Portuguese:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Decent: 6 votes (English:2, Por.sub:1, Spanish:1, Pol.sub:1, sub:1)
 So-so: 1 vote (Portuguese:1)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (edit.dub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 129 users, rank: #425
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.048 (Very good+.04), std. dev.: 1.9267, rank: #656
Weighted mean: 7.487 (Good+.48), rank: #1308 (seen all: 7.58 / seen some: 7.56 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.515 (Very good-.48), rank: #886
Number of tankoubon: 8
Number of pages: 176
Volumes:
#01. The Ruby Eye (Novel)
#02. The Sorcerer of Atlas (Novel)
#03. The Ghost of Sairaag (Novel)
#04. The Battle of Saillune (Novel)
#05. The Silver Beast (Novel)
#06. Vezendi's Shadow (Novel)
#1. Legend of Darkness
#2. Legacy of the Dragon God
#3. Red Priest
#4. Slayers Return (U.S. version has no volume #)
#5. City of Lost Souls (U.S. version has no volume #)
#6. Lina the Teenage Sorceress
#7. The Claire Bible
#8. King of Ghost City
Vintage:
1995
2005-12-20 to 2006-07-10 (México)
Releases: We have 30
Official website:
Madman's Official Slayers - Super Explosive Demon Story (Manga) Website
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Original story: Hajime Kanzaka

Character Conceptual Design: Rui Araizumi

Illustration: Shoko Yoshinaka

 (none)
Japanese companies 

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

English staff 
English cast 

Translation:
Laura Jackson (1-3, City of Lost Souls)
Mayumi Kobayashi (Slayers Return)
Yoko Kobayashi (1-3, City of Lost Souls)

Designer: Veronica Casson

Lettering: Mark Griffin

Print Production Manager: Mike Lackey

Project Manager: Frank Pannone

Publisher: John O'Donnell

Retouching: Mark Griffin

Vice President Of Production: Stephanie Shalofsky

 (none)
English companies 

Distributor: Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)

Licensed by:
Central Park Media
TOKYOPOP (novel)

Publisher: CPM Manga

Spanish cast 
Spanish staff 

Operations Manager: Enrique Espinosa (Grupo Editorial Vid)

Publishing Director: Carlos Francisco Jiménez (Grupo Editorial Vid)

Responsible Editor: Teresa Ponce Torres (Grupo Editorial Vid)

(none)
Spanish companies 

Publisher: Grupo Editorial Vid

German staff 
German companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Carlsen Comics

German cast 
(none)

Polish cast 
Polish staff 

Translation: Rafal Rzepka

(none)
Polish companies 

Publisher: Japonica Polonica Fantastica (JPF) "

Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 

Translation:
Drik Sada (vol. 4 ~ 17)
Valéria Brandão (vol. 1 ~ 3)

Edition:
Elza Keiko (vol. 9 ~ 17)
Fabiano Denardin (vol. 1 ~ 8)

Lettering: Valéria Calipo

 (none)
Portuguese companies 

Publisher: Planet Manga (Panini Comics)

 
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