Yasha (YASHA-夜叉-) is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Akimi Yoshida and published by Shogakukan.[1] It has 12 volumes, the first published on 11 December 1996[2] and the last on 23 August 2002.[3] It was adapted into a Japanese television drama series in 2000.[4][5] A sequel manga series, Eve no Nemuri, has five volumes,[6] the first published on 26 January 2004[7] and the last on 20 December 2005.[8]
| Yasha | |
 Cover of the first tankōbon volume of Yasha, featuring the main character Sei Arisue. | |
| YASHA-夜叉- | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Akimi Yoshida |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | Bessatsu Shōjo Comic Flowers |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | 11 December 1996 – 23 August 2002 |
| Volumes | 12 |
| Television drama | |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original run | 21 April 2000 – 30 June 2000 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Manga | |
| Eve no Nemuri | |
| Written by | Akimi Yoshida |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | Flowers |
| Demographic | Josei |
| Original run | 26 January 2004 – 20 December 2005 |
| Volumes | 5 |
Reception
It won the 47th Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo manga.[1][9] Eve no Nemuri was nominated for the 10th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.[10]
References
External links
- Yasha (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia