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X-Men: The Manga, published simply asX-Men inJapan, is amanga adaptation of the1992 animatedX-Men series.[1] It was published byTakeshobo in 1994[2] under their Bamboo Comics imprint, directly[clarification needed] to thetankobon format, in order to promote the Japanese airing of the show.
It was published from March 1998 to April 1999. The manga lasted 13 volumes, with a different manga artist drawing each story. Each volume adapted two episodes from the TV series, and in total, covered the first 2 seasons of the show.
The first volume of the English adaptation was published in 1998 byMarvel Comics.[1] Marvel adapted the manga into English as a monthly title, publishing 26 issues that covered the first 13 stories. A remastered version is being released as of 2024[update].[3]
In addition to the books, Takeshobo published a manga tie-in to theX-Men: Children of the Atom arcade game. It was drawn by Miyako Cojima and was published inComic Gamma from 1994 to 1995, but never made it to market as individual books.[citation needed].
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