Issak

Issak
Cover of the first volume
イサック
(Isakku)
Genre
Manga
Written byShinji Makari
Illustrated byDouble-S
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintAfternoon KC
MagazineMonthly Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runJanuary 25, 2017 – April 24, 2025
Volumes19

Issak (Japanese: イサック, Hepburn: Isakku) is a Japanese manga series written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from January 2017 to April 2025, with its chapters collected in 19 tankōbon volumes.

Publication

Written by Shinji Makari and illustrated by Double-S, Issak was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from January 25, 2017, to April 24, 2025.[3][a] Kodansha collected its chapters in nineteen tankōbon volumes, released from July 21, 2017, to June 23, 2025.[6][7][8]

At San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English digital publication.[9][10] At San Diego Comic-Con 2024, Kodansha USA announced that they would begin releasing 2-in-1 print omnibus versions in Q2 2025.[11]

Volumes

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 July 21, 2017[12]978-4-06-388281-0August 15, 2023 (digital)[10]
June 10, 2025 (omnibus)[13]		978-1-68-491753-2 (digital)
979-8-88877-495-3 (omnibus)
2 November 22, 2017[14]978-4-06-510346-3September 19, 2023 (digital)[15]
June 10, 2025 (omnibus)[13]		978-1-68-491754-9 (digital)
979-8-88877-495-3 (omnibus)
3 March 23, 2018[16]978-4-06-511054-6October 17, 2023 (digital)[17]
August 19, 2025 (omnibus)[18]		978-1-68-491755-6 (digital)
979-8-88877-496-0 (omnibus)
4 July 23, 2018[19]978-4-06-511980-8November 21, 2023 (digital)[20]
August 19, 2025 (omnibus)[18]		978-1-68-491756-3 (digital)
979-8-88877-496-0 (omnibus)
5 November 22, 2018[21]978-4-06-513448-1December 26, 2023 (digital)[22]
October 7, 2025 (omnibus)[23]		978-1-68-491757-0 (digital)
979-8-88877-497-7 (omnibus)
6 April 23, 2019[24]978-4-06-515192-1February 20, 2024 (digital)[25]
October 7, 2025 (omnibus)[23]		978-1-68-491758-7 (digital)
979-8-88877-497-7 (omnibus)
7 September 20, 2019[26]978-4-06-516942-1April 30, 2024 (digital)[27]
December 9, 2025 (omnibus)[28]		978-1-68-491759-4 (digital)
979-8-88877-498-4 (omnibus)
8 February 21, 2020[29]978-4-06-518449-3June 18, 2024 (digital)[30]
December 9, 2025 (omnibus)[28]		978-1-68-491760-0 (digital)
979-8-88877-498-4 (omnibus)
9 July 20, 2020[31]978-4-06-520129-9August 20, 2024 (digital)[32]
February 10, 2026 (omnibus)[33]		978-1-68-491761-7 (digital)
979-8-88877-499-1 (omnibus)
10 January 21, 2021[34]978-4-06-521987-4October 22, 2024 (digital)[35]
February 10, 2026 (omnibus)[33]		978-1-68-491762-4 (digital)
979-8-88877-499-1 (omnibus)
11 July 21, 2021[36]978-4-06-523897-4December 31, 2024 (digital)[37]978-1-68-491763-1
12 January 21, 2022[38]978-4-06-526463-8March 18, 2025 (digital)[39]978-1-68-491764-8
13 July 22, 2022[40]978-4-06-528301-1July 15, 2025 (digital)[41]978-1-68-491765-5
14 December 22, 2022[42]978-4-06-529787-2——
15 May 23, 2023[43]978-4-06-531432-6——
16 November 22, 2023[44]978-4-06-533623-6——
17 May 22, 2024[45]978-4-06-535398-1——
18 November 21, 2024[46]978-4-06-537504-4——
19 June 23, 2025[7]978-4-06-539258-4——

Reception

Issak was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 21st Japan Media Arts Festival in 2018.[47] It won the Saito Takao Award 2019, established by manga artist Takao Saito and the Saito Takao Gekiga Cultural Foundation.[48] The English translation by Kevin Steinbach was nominated for the Japan Society and Anime NYC's first American Manga Awards in the Best Translation category in 2024.[49]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The series finished in the magazine's June 2025 issue,[4] released on April 24 of that same year.[5]

References

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