Forum - View topicHow many chapters make an episode?
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Rozzer
 Posts: 344 Location: So Cali |
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I was curious as to how many chapters are put into an episode, and if it's set the same for all episodes, or just varies.
Anyone? |
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Nagisa
Moderator
 Posts: 6128 Location: Atlanta-ish, Jawjuh |
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By my experience, it depends on both the author of the manga and the way the series is adapted to anime. Some manga artists pace things differently and some anime producers try to get the entire story to fit a set length or they put their own creative spin on things, causing it to differ. On the average though, it seems to me that the typical long-running, usually shounen series (like a Naruto or Rurouni Kenshin) will often have each anime episode roughly equate to one or two manga chapters. With Kenshin for example, the first volume of manga is practically a complete 1 chapter = 1 episode affair, while later episodes of the series manage to put more chapters worth of material to each episode (specifically fight scenes).
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slickwataris
 Posts: 1334 Location: Carol Stream, Illinois |
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For shonen titles I'd say 2 or 3. For more detailed manga it may only be one.
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Aromatic Grass
 Posts: 2424 Location: Raleigh, NC |
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Yeah, I noticed that with Naruto, too. Except the first two chapters were the first two episodes, then it kind of went into that two chapters per episode thing. |
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