menu_news
menu_newanime
menu_views
menu_encyclopedia
menu_video
menu_forum
menu_myann

Switch (manga)

Have you read this? want to / read some / read all

©2009 naked ape/SQUARE ENIX


[ serialized in [G Fantasy] ]

Related anime:
    Switch (OAV) (adaptation)

Alternative title:
スイッチ (Japanese)
緝毒特搜班 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Plot Summary: Two newbies at the Narcotic Control Department in Japan, Hal and Kai, struggle against: drug dealers, gangs, murderers, psychopaths, mysterious organizations, and mad people in general. The gentle and caring one of the group, Kai, who has problems of his own, has the tendancy of turning into a lethal killing machine in certain scenarios. The way he acts changes like that of a "switch". As the two do their job, answers of what is behind Kai's strange behavior and who exactly he is, is revealed.
User Ratings: 17 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 4 votes (Eng:1, sub:1, dub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 7 votes (Eng:4, sub:3)
 Very good: -
 Good: 3 votes (Eng:3)
 Decent: 3 votes (Eng:2, sub:1)
 So-so: -
 Not really good: -
 Weak: -
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 69 users, rank: #1036 (of 4149)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.353 (Very good+), std. dev.: 1.4528, rank: #558 (of 4153)
Weighted mean: 8.087 (Very good), rank: #706 (of 4153) (seen all: 8.05 / seen some: 8.12)
Bayesian estimate: 8.036 (Very good), rank: #395 (of 2599)
Number of tankoubon: 13
Vintage: 2002-07-21 to 2008-12-27
Release dates: We have 26
Official website:
Switch @ GFantasy (Japanese)
Reviews:
Switch GN 2 (Jun 15, 2008)
Switch GN 1 (Mar 16, 2008)
News: Show:
Manga Duo Naked Ape to Resume Detective Series 'Switch' (Nov 24, 2012)
Naked Ape, Ai Tenkawa Start Kissho7 -seven- Manga (Dec 29, 2011)
Switch Crime Action Manga Ends in Japan (Oct 23, 2008)
Higurashi no Naku Koroni Rei, Switch Promos Streamed (Aug 21, 2008)
Viz to Print Cat Eyed Boy, Black Lagoon, Tanemura Works (Jan 24, 2008)
Viz Media (Dec 8, 2007)
Manga Duo naked ape's Switch Heads to Stage, OVA (Aug 20, 2007)
Comic-Con International 2007 - Viz Media (Jul 26, 2007)
You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register

Graphic novel
    Switch (GN 1) 2008-03-11 (from $7.49)
    Switch (GN 2) 2008-05-13 (from $6.69)
    Switch (GN 3) 2008-07-08 (from $6.69)
    Switch (GN 4) 2008-09-09 (from $6.69)
    Switch (GN 5) 2008-11-11 (from $6.69)
    Switch (GN 6) 2009-01-13 (from $7.25)
    Switch (GN 7) 2009-03-10 (from $7.25)
    Switch (GN 8) 2009-05-12 (from $7.25)
    Switch (GN 9) 2009-07-14 (from $6.25)
    Switch (GN 10) 2009-09-08 (from $6.25)
    Switch (GN 11) 2009-11-10 (from $7.25)
    Switch (GN 12) 2010-01-12 (from $7.25)
    Switch (GN 13) 2010-03-09 (from $6.25)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story: Otoh Saki (of "naked ape")
Art: Tomomi Nakamura (of "naked ape")
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Square Enix
Serialized In: G Fantasy
English staff
English cast
Editing: Jonathan Tarbox (vol. 7-13)
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Viz Media
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)
This encyclopedia is collaboratively edited by the users of this site
DISCLAIMER add information report an error lookup sources

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Manga anthology