Double
- Name
- Double
- Creator
- Ayako Noda.
- Date
- 2019.
- Language
- Japanese.
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• Name — Double • Ja Kanji — ダブル • Genre — Slice of life
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• Type — manga • Author — Ayako Noda • Publisher — Hero's Inc. • Magazine — Flat Hero's • First — January 11, 2019 • Volumes — 5 • Volume List — #Volumes
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• Type — drama • Director — Kazuhiro Nakagawa • Writer — Eriko Yoshida • Network — Wowow • First — June 4, 2022 • Last — August 6, 2022 • Episodes — 10 • Episode List — #Live-action Double is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ayako Noda. It began serialization on the manga website Flat Hero's in January 2019; its individual chapters have been collected into five volumes as of December 2023. A live-action television series adaptation aired from June to August 2022.
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Manga
Written and illustrated by Ayako Noda, the series began serialization on the Flat Hero's manga website on January 11, 2019. As of December 2023, five volumes have been released. In July 2021, Tokyopop announced they licensed the series for English publication.
Live-action
Live-action
In March 2022, it was announced that the manga would be receiving a live-action television series adaptation. The series will be directed by Kazuhiro Nakagawa and scripted by Eriko Yoshida; Yudai Chiba and Kento Nagayama will perform the leads. It aired on various Wowow networks from June 4, 2022, to August 6, 2022.
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As part of Anime News Network's winter 2021 manga preview guide, Rebecca Silverman and Caitlin Moore reviewed the series for the website. Silverman praised the plot as unexpectedly dark. Meanwhile, Moore felt the series had a unique art style, which she had mixed feelings about. Sarah from Anime UK News also praised the series as intriguing and amusing. At the 2020 Japan Media Arts Festival, the series won the excellence award in the manga division. In the same year, the series ranked 17th in the Next Manga Award in the web manga category.
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- 1.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. January 11, 2019.
- 2.Mateo, Alex. Tokyopop Licenses Ayako Noda's Double Manga. Anime News Network. July 15, 2021.
- 3.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. June 14, 2019.
- 4.Mateo, Alex. North American Anime, Manga Releases, January 23–29. Anime News Network. January 25, 2022.
- 5.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. March 14, 2020.
- 6.Noda, Ayako Ayako. Double, Volume 2. TOKYOPOP, Incorporated. March 22, 2022. 978-1427869098.
- 7.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. October 14, 2020.
- 8.Mateo, Alex. North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 1–7. Anime News Network. May 3, 2022.
- 9.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. May 13, 2021.
- 10.Noda, Ayako Ayako. Double, Volume 4. TOKYOPOP, Incorporated. August 9, 2022. 978-1427869197.
- 11.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. December 14, 2023.
- 12.Noda, Ayako Ayako. Double, Volume 5. TOKYOPOP, Incorporated. December 3, 2024. 978-1427879165.
- 13.Pineda, Rafael. Ayako Noda's Double Manga About Actors Gets Live-Action Show. Anime News Network. March 2, 2022.
- 14.Silverman, Rebecca. The Winter 2021 Manga Guide: Double. Anime News Network. December 7, 2021.
- 15.Sarah. Double Volume 1 Review. Anime UK News. September 25, 2021.
- 16.Sherman, Jennifer. Children of the Sea, A Brief History of Robo sapiens Win Media Arts Awards. Anime News Network. March 6, 2020.
- 17.Loveridge, Lynzee. Norio Sakurai's The Dangers in My Heart Wins Tsugi ni Kuru Web Manga 2020 Awards. Anime News Network. August 19, 2020.
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