English Title: Juni Taisen: Zodiac War
Japanese Title: å二大戦 — Juuni Taisen — “Twelve Wars”
Author: Nisio Isin
Illustrator: Hikaru Nakamura
Translator: Nathan A. Collins
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Original Run: May 2015
English Run: October 2017
Japanese Publisher: JUMP jBOOKS (Shueisha)
English Publisher: Viz Media
Volumes in Japanese: 1 (Note: A sequel announced to release in December titled Juuni Taisen Tai Juuni Taisen)
Volumes in English: 1
Average Price Per Volume: Hardcover $14 — Kindle $11 — Nook $12
Synopsis: Twelve warriors enter a death match, but only one can survive to win the ultimate prize. / Rampage. Weep. Kill. Every 12 years, the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac take the form of warriors and engage in the ultimate battle royal. They face one another in battles to the death, using all the powers of their star signs, and the sole survivor is granted the ultimate prize--a wish. Any wish.
Volume 1 — Juni Taisen: Zodiac War
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Released October 10, 2017 — ISBN-13: 978-1421597508
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Anime Adaptation
MAL Entry — 12 episodes — Aired October 2017 – December 2017
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Manga Adaptation
MAL Entry — Published September 2017 – ongoing (English releases by Viz Media)
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