Sanzoku Diary (Japanese: 山賊ダイアリー, Hepburn: Sanzoku Daiarī, "Bandit Diary") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kentarō Okamoto. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Evening from February 2011 to August 2016, with its chapters collected in seven tankōbon volumes. A sequel, titled Sanzoku Diary, began in Evening in December 2016.

Sanzoku Diary
First tankōbon volume cover
山賊ダイアリー
(Sanzoku Daiarī)
Genre
Manga
Written byKentarō Okamoto
Published byKodansha
MagazineEvening
DemographicSeinen
Original runFebruary 22, 2011August 9, 2016
Volumes7
Manga
Sanzoku Diary SS
Written byKentarō Okamoto
Published byKodansha
MagazineEvening
DemographicSeinen
Original runDecember 13, 2016April 25, 2017
Volumes1

Media

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Manga

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Sanzoku Diary is written and illustrated by Kentarō Okamoto. It was serialized in Kodansha's Evening from February 22, 2011 to August 9, 2016.[3][4] Kodansha collected its chapters in seven tankōbon volumes, released from December 22, 2011 to October 21, 2016.[5][6]

A sequel, titled Sanzoku Diary SS (山賊ダイアリーSS, Sanzoku Daiarī SS), began in Evening on December 13, 2016.[7][8] Its latest chapter was released on April 25, 2017.[9]

Sanzoku Diary

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 December 22, 2011[5]978-4-06-352391-1
2 July 23, 2012[10]978-4-06-352426-0
3 March 22, 2013[11]978-4-06-352454-3
4 November 22, 2013[12]978-4-06-352488-8
5 August 22, 2014[13][14]978-4-06-354526-5
978-4-06-362280-5 (SE)
6 June 23, 2015[15][16]978-4-06-354575-3
978-4-06-358767-8 (SE)
7 October 21, 2016[6][17]978-4-06-354628-6
978-4-06-362343-7 (SE)

Sanzoku Diary SS

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 July 21, 2017[18][19]978-4-06-354680-4
978-4-06-358852-1 (SE)

Original video animation

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A 15-minute original video animation (OVA) produced by DLE was bundled with the special edition of the sixth volume of the manga on June 23, 2015.[1][20]

Reception

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Volume 4 reached the 45th place on the weekly Oricon manga chart and, as of December 1, 2013, has sold 39,582 copies;[21] volume 5 also reached the 45th place and, as of August 24, 2014, has sold 21,880 copies.[22]

In 2013, the manga was nominated for the sixth Manga Taishō, receiving 29 points and placing 10th among the eleven nominees.[23] In 2014, it was also nominated for Best General Manga at the 38th Kodansha Manga Awards.[24]

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Loo, Egan (March 20, 2015). "Hunting Autobiography Manga Sanzoku Diary to Bundle Its 1st Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Beveridge, Chris (April 20, 2015). "'Sanzoku Diary' Manga Bundled Anime Episode Gets First Promo". The Fandom Post. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. ^ 岡本健太郎が新連載、猟師の実態つづる「山賊ダイアリー」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 22, 2011. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  4. ^ あの三五十五もチラリ、小林まことが再び柔道を描く「女子柔道部物語」開幕. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 9, 2016. Archived from the original on March 10, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  5. ^ a b 山賊ダイアリー(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  6. ^ a b 山賊ダイアリー(7)<完> (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  7. ^ 島耕作が憧れた唯一の男・中沢喜一の読切がイブニングに、山賊ダイアリー新章も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 13, 2016. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  8. ^ イブニング 2017年1号. Evening (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on November 17, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  9. ^ イブニング 2017年10号. Evening (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  10. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  11. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  12. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(4) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on November 23, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  13. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(5) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on November 23, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  14. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(5)特装版 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on October 21, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  15. ^ 山賊ダイアリー(6) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  16. ^ DVD付き 山賊ダイアリー(6)特装版 オリジナルダブルコースター入り! (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  17. ^ ワークグローブ&カラビナキーホルダー付き 山賊ダイアリー(7)特装版<完> (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  18. ^ 山賊ダイアリーSS(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  19. ^ 山賊ダイアリーSS(1)特装版 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  20. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 20, 2015). "Sanzoku Diary Original Anime DVD's Cast, Staff, Promo Video Unveiled". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  21. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, November 25-December 1". Anime News Network. December 4, 2013. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  22. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, August 18–24". Anime News Network. August 27, 2014. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  23. ^ "Akimi Yoshida's Umimachi Diary Wins 6th Manga Taisho Award". Anime News Network. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on October 8, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  24. ^ "38th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. April 3, 2014. Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
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