Attack on Titan: Lost Girls

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Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Attack on Titan Lost Girls, volume 1.jpg
The cover of the novel as published in Japan.
進撃の巨人 LOST GIRLS
(Shingeki no Kyojin: Lost Girls)
Game
Lost in the Cruel World
Developer Nitroplus
Designed by Seko
Genre Visual novel
Released September 18, 2013
Game
Wall Sina, Goodbye
Developer Nitroplus
Designed by Seko
Genre Visual novel
Released December 18, 2013
Novel
Written by Hiroshi Seko
Published by Kodansha
English publisher
Imprint Kodansha Comics Deluxe
Published December 9, 2014
Manga
Written by Ryōsuke Fuji
Published by Kodansha
English publisher
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine
Original run August 9, 2015May 9, 2016
Volumes 1 (List of volumes)
Anime and Manga portal

Attack on Titan: Lost Girls (進撃の巨人 LOST GIRLS Shingeki no Kyojin: Lost Girls?) is a Japanese novel written by Hiroshi Seko. The book is a spinoff of the manga series Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama. A manga adaptation began serialization in August 2015 and ran until May 2016.

Publication

The novel is based off two mini-visual novels from Nitroplus which were included with the third and sixth volumes of the Attack on Titan anime Blu-ray release.[1][2] The first, Lost in the Cruel World, was written by Seko and was released on September 18, 2013. The second, titled Wall Sina, Goodbye, also by Seko, was released on December 18, 2013.[2]

The novel is written by Hiroshi Seko, who worked as a scriptwriter for the anime. Kodansha published it in December 2014 under their Kodansha Comics Deluxe imprint.[3] It consists of three short stories, titled "Lost in the cruel world", "Wall Sina, Goodbye", and "Lost Girls".[4]

North American publisher Vertical announced their license to the novel at Anime Expo 2015.[4][5]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 December 9, 2014[6] ISBN 978-4-06-377096-4 June 28, 2016[7] ISBN 9781942993353
  1. "Lost in the cruel world"
  2. "Wall Sina, Goodbye"
  3. "Lost Girls"

Manga

A manga adaptation by Ryōsuke Fuji began serialization in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine on August 9, 2015.[8] The series ended in the June 2016 issue of the magazine on May 9, 2016.[9]

In March 2016, Kodansha Comics USA announced that they had licensed the series.[10][11]

Volumes

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 April 8, 2016[12] ISBN 978-4-06-395638-2 July 12, 2016[13] ISBN 9781632363855

Chapter 1: Wall Sina, Goodbye.

  1. Kārī Sutorattoman (カーリー・ストラットマン?)
  2. Wein Aizunā (ウェイン・アイズナー?)
  3. Uorudo & Rū (ウオルド&ルー?)
  4. Koderoin (コデロイン?)
  5. Ani Reonhāto (アニ・レオンハート?)

Reception

Volume one of the manga reached 15th place on the weekly Oricon comic rankings, and sold a total of 80,619 copies.[14][15]

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