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Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden (manga)

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[ spinoff of Fushigi Yûgi (manga), serialized in [Sho-Comi] ]
Alternative title:
Fushigi Yugi, la Légende de Gembu (French)
Fushigi Yugi: Genbu. El origen de la leyenda (Spanish)
Mysterious Play: The Legend of Genbu Unfolds
Quyển Sách Kỳ Bí
ふしぎ遊戯　玄武開伝 (Japanese)
幻夢遊戲 玄武開傳 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: adventure, comedy, drama, romance
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Takiko is a girl who is sad, lonely, and unpopular at school. Her mother is sick and dying, the man she loves is married to someone else, and her father spends months away from home. However, on the day her mother dies, and her father brings home an odd book called "The Universe of the Four Gods", Takiko is pulled into the book and discovers herself to be the Genbu no Miko in a time when she is not welcome ....
User Ratings: 130 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 28 votes (sub:10, dub:8, English:7, ?:1, edit.dub:1, raw:1)
 Excellent: 35 votes (English:17, dub:11, sub:5, raw:2)
 Very good: 27 votes (English:14, dub:5, ?:3, sub:3, edit.dub:1, raw:1)
 Good: 22 votes (English:13, sub:5, dub:4)
 Decent: 12 votes (English:7, ?:2, dub:2, Fre.sub:1)
 So-so: 1 vote (English:1)
 Not really good: 3 votes (English:2, sub:1)
 Weak: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: 1 vote (English:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 422 users, rank: #122
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.139 (Very good+.13), std. dev.: 1.6303, rank: #614
Weighted mean: 7.973 (Very good-.02), rank: #840 (seen all: 8.88 / seen some: 7.89 / won't finish: 5.38)
Bayesian estimate: 7.968 (Very good-.03), rank: #368
Number of pages: 190
Vintage:
2003-10-25
2005-07-05 (North America)
Releases: We have 40
Official website:
Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden Site - Shojo Beat
Links: We have 5
Trivia: We have 3
In the news 6 times:
2009-03-17   Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden's Return Pushed to Spring 2010
2008-10-09   Japanese Comic Ranking, September 30–October 6
2008-10-09   Japanese Comic Ranking, September 30–October 6
2008-06-27   Fushigi Yuugi's Yuu Watase to Start New Original Work
2008-04-02   Japanese Comic Ranking, March 25–31
2005-05-21   Viz To Release Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden
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    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 3) 2006-03-07 (from $5.15)
    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 4) 2006-07-05 (from $4.46)
    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 5) 2006-11-07 (from $4.46)
    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 6) 2008-02-05 (from $4.89)
    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 7) 2008-11-04 (from $4.46)
    Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden (GN 8) 2009-04-07 (from $4.89)

Japanese staff 
Japanese companies 

Story & Art: Yuu Watase

 

Publisher: Shogakukan, Inc.

Serialized In: Sho-Comi Zoukan

Japanese cast 
(none)
English staff 
English cast 

Translation: Lillian Olsen

Adaptation: Shaenon Garrity

Design:
Amy Martin
Hidemi Sahara (Vol. 9)
Izumi Hirayama

Director Of Production: Noboru Watanabe

Editing:
Ian Robertson
Shaenon Garrity

Editor In Chief: Yumi Hoashi

Managing Editor: Megan Bates

Publisher: Hyoe Narita

Senior Director Of Acquistions: Rika Inouye

Touch-up Art & Lettering:
Rina Mapa (v.2)
Walden Wong (v.1)

Vice President: Yumi Hoashi

Vice President Of Marketing: Liza Coppola

Vice President Of Publishing: Alvin Lu

Vice President Of Sales: Liza Coppola

 (none)
English companies 

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

Licensed by: Viz Media

Publisher: Gollancz Manga (UK)

French staff 
French companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Editions Tonkam

French cast 
(none)
Spanish staff 
Spanish companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Glènat España (Spain)

Spanish cast 
(none)

German cast 
German staff 

Translation: Burkhard Höfler

(none)
German companies 

Publisher: EMA

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Sharp Point Press

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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