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Gantz

Gantz (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku. It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from June 2000 to June 2013, with its chapters collected in 37 tankōbon volumes. It tells the story of Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato, both of whom died in a train accident and become part of a…

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Genre
Action · Psychological horror · Psychological thriller · Science fiction
Directed by
Ichirō Itano
English network
US: Anime Network
English publisher
NA: Dark Horse Comics
Episodes
26 (List of episodes)
Imprint
Young Jump Comics

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related to Anime · 26
Gantz → ADV Films, Anime Network, April, AT-X, August, DVD, DVDs, February, Fuji TV, Funimation, Gonzo, However, In June, In North America, It, January, Japan, June, Masashi Sogo, Naoyuki Onda
related to Manga · 22
Gantz → After, An, Anime Expo, April, August, Dark Horse Comics, December, English, Hiroya Oku, In July, In North America, July, June, November, October, Shine Partners, Shueisha, Shueisha's, Shueisha's Jump Toon, The
related to Live-action films · 20
Gantz → April, At, Gaslamp, January, Japan, July, Kato, Kazunari Ninomiya, Kenichi Matsuyama, Kurono, Los Angeles, Mann's Chinese, North American, On November, Perfect Answer, San Diego, San Diego Comic-Con, Shinsuke Sato, The, Theater
related to Novel · 17
Gantz → Another, Gantz's, Gantz/EXA, Gantz/Minus, It, January, Joichiro Nishi, July, Junjo Shindo, Koji Ogata, Masatoshi Kusakabe, May, September, Shion Izumi, Weekly Young Jump, Yumeaki Hirayama, Yusuke Kozaki
related to Plot · 17
Gantz → After, During, Earth, Eventually, He, High, Kato, Kei Kurono, Kurono, Masaru Kato, Normal, The, This, Those, Tokyo, Trapped, Upon
related to Reception · 15
Gantz → About, America, Black Lagoon, By April, By June, By November, Dark Horse Comics, Deb Aoki, During, January, Japan, Japanese, Manga Best Seller List, The New York Times, Volume
related to Further reading · 14
Gantz → August, Crunchyroll, Future, GANTZ's Hiroya Oku Discusses, Gigazine, Hollywood, Interview, Juvenile, Mr, October, Oku Hiroya, Plans, Retrieved January, The Series' Current And
related to Video game · 13
Gantz → Chibi Alien, Free Play, Gantz Rankings, It, Japan, Konami, Magazine Browser, Mini Mode, On March, PlayStation, RPG, The, The Game
related to Production · 11
Gantz → After, Although, For, He, Hiroya Oku, Hissatsu, However, Oku, Robert Sheckley's, Time Killer, Zero One
related to External links · 5
Gantz → Anime News Network's, IMDb Gantz, Japanese, Official Gantz, The Game

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manga series released anime oku kurono kato 2011 january published films volumes first written jump june hiroya illustrated story game

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GantzDirected byIchirō Itano1.00infobox
GantzEnglish networkUS: Anime Network1.00infobox
GantzEnglish publisherNA: Dark Horse Comics1.00infobox
GantzEpisodes26 (List of episodes)1.00infobox
GantzGenreAction1.00infobox
GantzGenrePsychological horror1.00infobox
GantzGenrePsychological thriller1.00infobox
GantzGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
GantzImprintYoung Jump Comics1.00infobox
GantzLicensed byCrunchyroll[a]1.00infobox
GantzLicensed byUK: MVM Films1.00infobox
GantzMagazineWeekly Young Jump1.00infobox
GantzMusic byNatsuki Sogawa1.00infobox
GantzMusic byYasuharu Takanashi (6–26)1.00infobox
GantzOriginal networkFuji TV (1–13)1.00infobox
GantzOriginal networkAT-X (14–26)1.00infobox
GantzOriginal runJune 29, 2000 – June 20, 20131.00infobox
GantzOriginal runApril 13, 2004 – November 18, 20041.00infobox
GantzProduced byToshiharu Namiki1.00infobox
GantzProduced byFutoshi Nishimura1.00infobox
GantzProduced byYasushi Uchida1.00infobox
GantzProduced byHironori Terashima1.00infobox
GantzPublished byShueisha1.00infobox
GantzStudioGonzo1.00infobox
GantzVolumes37 (List of volumes)1.00infobox
GantzWritten byHiroya Oku1.00infobox
GantzWritten byMasashi Sogo [ja]1.00infobox

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