Gaku: Minna no Yama

Gaku: Minna no Yama
First tankōbon volume cover
岳 みんなの山
Manga
Written byShinichi Ishizuka
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Original
Original run20 September 20035 June 2012
Volumes18
Live-action

Gaku: Minna no Yama (岳 みんなの山; lit. "Peak: Everyone's Mountain") is a Japanese mountaineering manga series written and illustrated by Shinichi Ishizuka. It was serialized by Shogakukan in the seinen manga magazine Big Comic Original from September 2003 to June 2012, with its chapters collected in eighteen tankōbon volumes. It depicts the adventures of a volunteer with an alpine search and rescue team in the Japanese Alps. A live-action film adaptation premiered in 2011.[1]

Gaku: Minna no Yama received the 2008 Manga Taishō ("Cartoon Grand Prize") and the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Shinichi Ishizuka, Gaku: Minna no Yama was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Original from 20 September 2003 to 5 June 2012.[2][3] Shogakukan collected its chapters eighteen tankōbon volumes, released from 26 April 2005 to 30 August 2012.[4][5]

Volumes

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
126 April 2005[4]4-09-187571-8
229 September 2006[6]4-09-180730-5
326 December 2006[7]4-09-181003-9
424 April 2007[8]978-4-09-181207-0
528 September 2007[9]978-4-09-181470-8
630 January 2008[10]978-4-09-181719-8
730 June 2008[11]978-4-09-182029-7
828 November 2008[12]978-4-09-182248-2
927 February 2009[13]978-4-09-182380-9
1028 August 2009[14]978-4-09-182590-2
1127 February 2010[15]978-4-09-183073-9
1230 June 2010[16]978-4-09-183218-4
1330 November 2010[17]978-4-09-183527-7
1428 April 2011[18]978-4-09-183819-3
1530 September 2011[19]978-4-09-184085-1
1629 February 2012[20]978-4-09-184277-0
1730 July 2012[21]978-4-09-184645-7
1830 August 2012[5]978-4-09-184707-2

Reception

The series' sixth volume reached number 6 on the Tohan Comic Ranking;[22] volume seven also reached number 6;[23] volume eight reached number 14;[24] and remained at number 16 the following week,[25] and volume 9 debuted at number 26,[26] before rising to number 17 the following week.[27] The series was featured by Da Vinci magazine as the Platinum Book of the Month for April 2007.[28]

Gaku: Minna no Yama received the first annual Manga Taisho ("Cartoon Grand Prize") in 2008,[29] and the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga.[30]

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  21. ^ 「岳 みんなの山 17」 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 5 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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