Build King

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Build King
Cover of the first volume
GenreFantasy[1]
Manga
Written byMitsutoshi Shimabukuro
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintJump Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Jump
DemographicShōnen
Original runNovember 16, 2020April 12, 2021
Volumes3

Build King (stylized as BUILD KING) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro. It originated as a one-shot that was published in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump in April 2018, before becoming a full series that was serialized in the same magazine from November 2020 to April 2021. It was compiled into three tankōbon volumes.

Publication[edit]

The series is written and illustrated by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro. It originated as a one-shot that was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump on April 23, 2018.[2] On November 8, 2020, it was announced the one-shot will become a full series. The full series was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump from November 16, 2020, to April 12, 2021.[3][4] Three tankōbon volumes were released from April 2 to September 3, 2021.[5][6] The third and final volume included extra content that did not appear during its serialization.[4]

Viz Media published the original one-shot in their digital magazine Weekly Shonen Jump.[7] Viz Media, along with Manga Plus, also published chapters of the full series simultaneously with the Japanese release.[8]

Volumes[edit]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 April 2, 2021[5]978-4-08-882648-6July 26, 2022 (digital)[9]978-1-9747-2587-8
  • 01. "Tonkachi and Renga"
  • 02. "Nana and the House-Beast"
  • 03. "Monster Hurricane"
  • 04. "Arrival to the Continent"
  • 05. "First Request"
  • 06. "The Renovation of Upside-Down Castle"
  • 07. "The Secret of Upside-Down Castle"
2 June 4, 2021[10]978-4-08-882683-7July 26, 2022 (digital)[11]978-1-9747-3347-7
  • 08. "Look At It Upside-Down
  • 09. "Exam for the Buildon License"
  • 10. "The Prelims"
  • 11. "Vigor Methods of Construction"
  • 12. "The First Test!!"
  • 13. "The Lead Master Carpenter"
  • 14. "How to Convey Vigor"
  • 15. "The Crystallization of Vigor"
  • 16. "The Secret of Vigor!!"
  • 17. "Satan Hills vs. ..."
3 September 3, 2021[6]978-4-08-882761-2July 26, 2022 (digital)[12]978-1-9747-3348-4
  • 18. "A Symbol"
  • 19. "The Sought-After Vigor"
  • 20. "Two-By-Four"
  • 21. "Welcome Home"
  • 22. "The Timbre of Family"
  • 23. "The Truth Behind the Beginning"
  • 24. "Bill Carpenter"
  • 25. "Love Vigor"

References[edit]

  1. ^ BUILD KING:「トリコ」島袋光年 4年ぶり「ジャンプ」新連載 "建築バトル"ファンタジー. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. November 9, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  2. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 7, 2018). "Toriko's Shimabukuro Pens New 'Build King' 1-Shot". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 8, 2020). "Shonen Jump Launches 2 New Manga, Including New Series by Toriko's Shimabukuro (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 11, 2021). "Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Build King Manga Ends". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  5. ^ a b BUILD KING 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  6. ^ a b BUILD KING 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  7. ^ Ressler, Karen (April 16, 2018). "Viz's Shonen Jump to Publish Toriko Author Shimabukuro's New 1-Shot". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  8. ^ Hazra, Adriana (November 16, 2020). "Viz Media, Manga Plus Publish Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Build King Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  9. ^ "Build King, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  10. ^ BUILD KING 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  11. ^ "Build King, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  12. ^ "Build King, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved April 7, 2022.

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