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Pages in category "Apocalyptic anime and manga" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Andy Hanley of the UK Anime Network summaries the first manga volume as: "Nothing ground-breaking here, but a volume of mindless fun that brings all of the gory entertainment of a zombie apocalypse to the printed page." [54] Nate Lanxon of Wired UK praises its production quality despite having no single original element. [55]
The manga/anime series Highschool of the Dead, beginning in 2006, features a group of Japanese high school students caught in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. [55] [56] The 2019 DC Comics title DCeased has been cited as a variant of the zombie apocalypse, triggered by a new permutation of the Anti-Life Equation. [57] [58]
In North America, the anime is licensed by Sentai Filmworks and simulcasted by Anime Network. [4] [5] The English dub of the series aired on Anime Network's VOD service from March 10, 2011 to May 26, 2011, and was made available on Microsoft's Zune Marketplace and Apple's iTunes Store on May 27, 2011 and June 27, 2011, respectively. [6]
The apocalypse event may be climatic, such as runaway climate change; astronomical, such as an impact event; destructive, such as nuclear holocaust or resource depletion; medical, such as a pandemic, whether natural or human-caused; end time, such as the Last Judgment, Second Coming or Ragnarök; or more imaginative, such as a zombie apocalypse ...
Zac Bertschy of Anime News Network agrees with the intent: "turns out this show has decided that the one thing the zombie genre was missing were anime boobs." [5] The anime also had a character break the fourth wall: when asked why she is so ditzy, she responds that she was designed that way. [2]
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Japanese: ゾン100〜ゾンビになるまでにしたい100のこと〜, Hepburn: Zon 100 ~Zonbi ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto~, "Zom 100: 100 Things I Want to do Before Becoming a Zombie") is a Japanese manga series written by Haro Aso and illustrated by Kotaro Takata.