Written by Various Demographic Seinen | Published by Wanimagazine Volumes 10 | |
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English publisher Digital Manga Publishing, UDON Original run October 21, 2004 – February 7, 2008 Genres Adventure, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction Similar Blue Submarine No 6, I'll, Multiple Personality Detective, Blame!, Tegami Bachi | ||
Robot is a series of books containing the art of various Asian artists, created by Range Murata and published by Wanimagazine. Volume 1 was released on October 21, 2004, and ten volumes have currently been released.
Contents
Digital Manga Publishing was originally responsible for the North American distribution, with the first volume being released August 6, 2005. However, due to talks over publishing negotiations breaking down, DMP stopped publishing Robot after Volume 3. Rights were picked up by UDON Entertainment who began distribution on December 24, 2007 with Volume 4, with the plan of releasing all subsequent releases on a quarterly basis, but has since halted after releasing volume 5.
Figures
Various characters from the first volume were made in to a figure collection [1]. Figures included were:
Reception
In Jason Thompson's addendum to Manga: The Complete Guide, he describes it as "an original dôjinshi with fabulous production values".
