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Vinland Saga
Vinland Saga volume 01 cover.jpg

First tankōbon volume cover (Afternoon edition), featuring Thorfinn

ヴィンランド・サガ
( Vinrando Saga )
Genre
  • Adventure[i]
  • Ballsy[2] [three]
  • Historical[four]
Manga
Written by Makoto Yukimura
Published by Kodansha
English publisher

NA

Kodansha USA

Imprint
  • Shōnen Magazine Comics
  • (sometime)
  • Afternoon KC
  • (electric current)
Mag
  • Weekly Shōnen Magazine
  • (April – October 2005)
  • Monthly Afternoon
  • (Dec 2005 – nowadays)
Demographic Shōnen, seinen
Original run Apr 13, 2005 – present
Volumes 25 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by Shūhei Yabuta
Produced past
  • Naokado Fujiwara
  • Yōko Ueda
  • Mitsuhiro Sugita
Written by
  • Hiroshi Seko
  • Kenta Ihara
Music by Yutaka Yamada
Studio Wit Studio
Licensed past
  • Prime Video
  • Netflix

BI

MVM Entertainment (home video)

NA

Sentai Filmworks (home video)

Original network NHK General Tv set
Original run July 7, 2019 – nowadays
Episodes 24 (List of episodes)

Vinland Saga (Japanese: ヴィンランド・サガ, Hepburn: Vinrando Saga ) is a Japanese historical manga series written and illustrated past Makoto Yukimura. The series is published by Kodansha, and was first serialized in the youth-targeted Weekly Shōnen Magazine earlier moving to the monthly manga mag Monthly Afternoon, aimed at young adult men. As of July 2021, the series has been compiled into twenty-five bound volumes. Vinland Saga has as well been licensed for English-linguistic communication publication by Kodansha USA.

The title, Vinland Saga, would evoke associations to Vinland as described in 2 Norse sagas. Vinland Saga, however, begins in Dane-controlled England at the start of the 11th century, and features the Danish invaders of England, commonly known equally Vikings. The story combines a dramatization of Rex Cnut the Great's historical rise to ability with a revenge plot centered on the historical explorer Thorfinn, the son of a murdered ex-warrior who serves under a group of mercenaries responsible for the deed; the story progresses through several story arcs beyond this, somewhen culminating in an expedition to Vinland.

A 24-episode anime telly series accommodation past Wit Studio aired on NHK General TV from July to December 2019. A 2d season has been appear.

Vinland Saga had over 5.5 meg copies in circulation as of July 2021. In 2012, the series won the 36th Kodansha Manga Honor for Best Full general Manga. The Vinland Saga anime adaptation has been considered one of the best anime series of 2019.

Synopsis [edit]

Setting [edit]

Vinland Saga is initially gear up mostly in 1013 Advertizement England, which has been mostly conquered by the Danish Male monarch Sweyn Forkbeard. As King Sweyn nears death, his sons, Prince Harald and Prince Canute, are arguing over his succession. The story draws elements from historical accounts of the period such as The Flateyjarbók, The Saga of the Greenlanders and The Saga of Eric the Red.[5] [half-dozen]

Plot [edit]

Fifteen years agone the Viking commander, Thors Snorresson, deserted a bounding main boxing and commenced a peaceful life in Iceland with his wife Helga. Now, in the year 1002, their young son, Thorfinn, longs to see the paradise called Vinland. One mean solar day, the Jomsviking Floki arrives at Thorfinn's village to enlist Thors into boxing, who is revealed to be a onetime Jomsviking himself. Still, Floki'southward true motive is to murder Thors equally punishment for deserting fifteen years prior. Thorfinn sneaks on his father's ship despite his orders to remain home, and the ship is eventually lured into a trap at the Faroe Islands and ambushed by a ring of mercenaries led by Askeladd, with whom Floki had conspired to kill Thors. With his great strength and skill, Thors at first fights off the attackers even without using deadly forcefulness, just submits to execution after Thorfinn is taken hostage. After his father'southward decease, Thorfinn joins Askeladd'southward crew in order to avenge his father and constantly challenges his commander to various duels. Past 1013, Askeladd's company find employment as mercenaries in the Danish invasion of London under Thorkell the Alpine.

The two Viking bands after clash when their commanders seek to capture the young Danish Prince Canute, Askeladd'southward company succeeding but are forced past Thorkell's forces to take refuge for the winter in the frozen north of England near the Danish encampment at Gainsborough. Upon finding the effeminate Canute timid and heavily dependent on his caretaker Ragnar, a deeply disappointed Askeladd briefly changes his initial plan of bankroll the prince to hold him ransom. Just a sudden attack by Thorkell'due south brigade forces Askeladd to change his listen, murdering Ragnar to force Canute to stand up upwards for himself. The prince brings both Thorkell and Askeladd'due south remaining forces under his command as he confronts his father, who decides not to kill Canute after he proves his worth, while determined to have Harald every bit his heir.

Canute and his companions formulate a plot that requires Askeladd to be killed past the prince afterwards he slaughters Sweyn and his attendants during an audience. Askeladd and then secures Canute's position every bit king while stopping Sweyn's intent to invade his homeland, Wales. Only Thorfinn, feeling denied of his revenge, attempts to kill Canute before being stopped. Canute, understanding Thorfinn's hurting, spares him the decease penalisation and instead sentences him to life equally a slave.

A year after Askeladd's expiry, Thorfinn is working in a subcontract owned by Ketil, a rich and kind farmer who treats slaves well. He after befriends another slave named Einar who teaches him how to farm. With Einar'south help along with Snake, the farm's caput of security, and Sverker, Ketil's male parent, Thorfinn learns to allow go of his dark by and is encouraged past dreams of Thors and Askeladd to pursue a life of peace and away from the Vikings' violent lifestyle. As Thorfinn and Einar piece of work to earn their freedom, Canute had become both Rex of England and Denmark later on poisoning his blood brother Harald. Just Canute is driven mad by existence haunted past Sweyn'due south ghost, planning to seize Danish farmlands to fund his armies.

Canute begins his campaign with Ketil's farm, tricking Ketil's sons, Thorgil and Olmar, into justifying the seizure with Ketil's men easily defeated by Canute's Jomsvikings. With Ketil injured during the boxing and gone mad due to his mistress betraying him to save her former hubby, Thorfinn confronts Canute to convince him to spare the farmers. Canute renounces his claim to the subcontract subsequently seeing the formerly merciless Thorfinn's new-found devotion to peace. With Thorfinn and Einar at present freed, they say their goodbyes to Sverker and Snake before sailing back to Republic of iceland with Leif, an one-time friend of Thorfinn's father.

Reunited with his mother and sister, Thorfinn explains his intent to settle Vinland and build a new life of peace. In gild to gain the funding for the trip to Vinland, Thorfinn, Leif, Einar and Leif's adopted son, Thorfinn "Bug-Eyes", plan to travel to Greece and sell Narwhal horns at that place. Thorfinn'south crew is after joined by others including Gudrid, a tomboy who wants to travel the globe and is running away from her fiancé; Karli, an orphaned baby boy and his pet dog who are survivors of Viking raid; and Hild, a skilled hunter who wants revenge on Thorfinn for killing her begetter during his time in Askeladd'south visitor, but is convinced to spare him long enough to see if Thorfinn has truly changed.

Thorfinn's crew then continues their journeying through the Baltic bounding main while existence pursued by Sigurd, Gudrid's fiancé, who is determined to bring her back to avenge his honor. Unfortunately, he is captured by some Jomsvikings after attempting to fight them and and so put into service under Thorkell. Thorfinn's crew arrive at the trade town of Jelling and Thorfinn is escorted past Thorkell's men who take him to see Thorkell and Floki. The former suggests to Floki that Thorfinn led the Jomsvikings following the recent death of the Jomsviking chieftain Sigvaldi. Thorfinn refuses and recommences his journey with his crew, but is then pursued by Floki's assassins afterward Floki realizes who Thorfinn is, fearing retribution for Thors' death.

Thorfinn and Hild depict abroad the assassins around a set of islands while the rest of the crew escape toward Odense. After using not-lethal combat to protect some villagers from the Jomsvikings, two spies amid them take Thorfinn and Hild to run across Captain Vagn, the leader of a rebel camp of Jomsvikings who seek to usurp power from Floki before information technology goes into the hands of Floki's grandson Baldr. Vagn reveals to Thorfinn that Floki had Thors assassinated and would also have diverse prominent Jomsvikings killed in gild to help Baldr became chieftain. A surprise assail is launched at the camp past Thorkell and Vagn is assassinated by Garm, a psychopathic warrior who is eager to fight to the death.

The surviving men of Vagn's camp swear allegiance to Thorkell who promises revenge confronting Floki for using Garm as an assassin. Leif, Einar, Gudrid and Karli are taken hostage by Garm and sent to Jomsburg, leaving Bug-Eyes behind to tell Thorfinn where they are. A series of battles erupt between Thorkell and Floki's forces at Jomsburg, including a duel between an unarmed Thorfinn and Garm, leading to the latter's non-lethal defeat. Thorkell's army defeats Floki and captures him and Baldr, who was before revealed to be Thorfinn'southward cousin. Baldr is uninterested in ability and feels a sense of remorse for his granddad's evil actions.

Thorfinn is temporarily made leader of the Jomsvikings and, with assistance from Thorkell, carries out orders from Canute to disband the Jomsvikings and spare Floki and Baldr from execution, despite protest from the warriors. Floki and Baldr are sent into exile. Gudrid, albeit her feelings for Thorfinn, talks Thorkell out of a duel that Thorfinn promised him and they're allowed to leave and continue their journey to Greece. Sigurd returns dwelling house without Gudrid, but realizes he never had romantic feelings for her and sets her free. He leaves his father's manor behind to explore the globe with his start wife and their servants.

Two years later, Thorfinn'southward crew return to Iceland with the wealth they acquired from selling the narwhal horns. Thorfinn and Gudrid get married and raise Karli every bit their son. With the resources promised past Halfdan, Thorfinn begins to get together a coiffure to colonize Vinland.

Characters [edit]

Vinland Saga contains a mixture of historical, apocryphal, and invented characters in its bandage. The major characters are of Danish descent—Vikings brought to England to assist King Sweyn's invasion of the land.

Thorfinn ( トルフィン , Torufin )
Voiced by: Yūto Uemura, Shizuka Ishigami (childhood)[vii] (Japanese); Mike Haimoto, Shannon Emerick (babyhood) (Sentai Filmworks dub),[eight] Aleks Le,[nine] Laura Stahl (childhood) (Netflix dub)[10] (English)
Loosely based on the historical personage of early on Vinland explorer Thorfinn Karlsefni, Thorfinn is a teenage warrior in Askeladd's company, though he hates his commander for slaying his father Thors and has sworn to kill him in a duel. To earn the right to engage in these duels, he must complete hard feats for Askeladd, such equally demolition or the killing of enemy generals. Thorfinn is a Jomsviking noble through his mother, Helga, and inherited superb physical talents from his father. He does not fight for the love of battle, only is withal prone to losing his composure when in combat. This hotheadedness often costs him battles confronting more than experienced opponents.
Askeladd ( アシェラッド , Asheraddo )
Voiced by: Naoya Uchida[eleven] (Japanese); David Wald (Sentai Filmworks dub),[8] Kirk Thornton (Netflix dub)[9] (English)
Askeladd is the commander of a pocket-sized simply powerful Viking band, which owed its success to Askeladd'south exceptional intelligence. He is half-Danish and half-Welsh, being the son of a Welsh princess captured past a Viking raider.[12] He believes in the fable of Avalon, which inspired him to support Prince Canute's bid for kingship of the Danes and ultimately sacrifices himself assassinating King Sweyn in order to install Canute equally the Danish Rex and to ensure the condom of Wales from Denmark. X years before the main Vinland Saga storyline, Askeladd accepted a contract to assassinate Thors, father of Thorfinn. During the Viking invasion and state of war in England, he manipulated Thorfinn'south desire for revenge confronting him as a mode of keeping the gifted young fighter in his service. Askeladd is one of the most skilled fighters in the series, and is particularly adept at predicting his opponents' moves in combat. He is the son of the Viking Olaf and a slave adult female whom he treated badly. His mother gave him the name Lucius Artorius Castus, the legitimate king of Britain, but he received the nickname Askeladd (covered in ash) as a boy while working for a blacksmith. Askeladd shares the proper noun of Askeladden, a Norwegian folk grapheme known for his cleverness. His backstory is based on the early life of Olaf the Peacock, an Icelandic chieftain and major graphic symbol of Laxdæla saga.
Bjorn ( ビョルン , Byorun )
Voiced by: Hiroki Yasumoto[xi] (Japanese); Andrew Love (Sentai Filmworks dub),[viii] Ray Chase (Netflix dub)[thirteen] (English)
Bjorn is Askeladd'south second in command, a burly man who fights for the love of combat. He is a berserker, able to enter powerful rages through the consumption of sure mushrooms. Bjorn was heavily wounded in Gainsborough from injuries sustained protecting Prince Canute. The injuries were so serious that he did non have long to live, and later, he challenged Askeladd in a duel. During the duel, Bjorn revealed that he always wanted to be Askeladd's friend, and Askeladd replied that he was his merely friend, before finishing him off. Bjørn is Danish, Norwegian and Swedish for "carry", a given name usually associated with Vikings.
Thors ( トールズ , Tōruzu )
Voiced by: Kenichiro Matsuda[7] (Japanese); Jason Douglas (Sentai Filmworks dub),[8] Greg Chun (Netflix dub)[10] (English language)
Thors is the begetter of Thorfinn, a Jomsviking general whose phenomenal combat prowess earns him the epithet "The Troll of Jom". Thors grows weary of battle after the birth of his children, fakes his own expiry at the Battle of Hjörungavágr, and retires to get a pacifist farmer after moving his family away in secret. The Jomsvikings later discover that Thors is alive and strength him to return to the battlefield. Earlier he can arrive at the theater of state of war he is betrayed past a former comrade, Floki, who hires Askeladd to assassinate him. Thors is largely considered the greatest fighter to appear in the series until his death, having defeated Askeladd in single combat, and being the only man in the world who was stronger than Thorkell dorsum when they were young. Such was his strength that Floki was unwilling to appoint him directly, even with an entire squadron of Jomsviking warriors.
Thorkell ( トルケル , Torukeru )
Voiced past: Akio Ōtsuka[11] (Japanese); Joe Daniels (Sentai Filmworks dub),[8] Patrick Seitz (Netflix dub)[10] (English)
Thorkell is a Jomsviking general, brother of the Jomsviking Chief, uncle-in-law of Thors and grand uncle of Thorfinn. A behemothic man who loves gainsay, he defects from the Danish ground forces to go a mercenary for the English, assertive that fighting his fellow Vikings will give him a meliorate challenge. This same dearest of war leads him to support Prince Canute's bid for kingship of the Danes. He remains under Canute once he becomes king. Before the defection of Thors, Thorkell worked with and highly respected the human being, resulting in a fondness for his son Thorfinn. He duels twice with Thorfinn and dominates each fourth dimension, though he loses two fingers in the outset duel and an center in the 2d. In battle, Thorkell typically wields a pair of axes equally his primary weapons, but his greatest asset is probably his vast concrete strength. Due to his colossal ability, Thorkell is considered the strongest viking and warrior in the series, with one character assertive that 4000 men aren't enough to stop Thorkell. He fights with a band of vikings chosen the Expiry Seekers who share his love for war. Thorkell's character is based on Thorkell the Tall, a historical Jomsviking lord who is a mentor to Canute in the Flateyjarbók.
Canute ( クヌート , Kunūto )
Voiced by: Kenshō Ono[11] (Japanese); Josh Grelle (Sentai Filmworks dub),[eight] Griffin Burns (Netflix dub)[9] (English)
Canute is a 17-year-old prince of the Danes. He is initially portrayed as timid and womanly, with a bishōnen appearance and an inability to function without his servant Ragnar. These traits, along with his potent Christianity, earn him the mockery of the Vikings with whom he works. Later Ragnar's decease, however, he has a abrupt reversal of personality, becomes strong and kingly, and develops an appetite to create utopia on Earth before God'southward return. Towards this end, he plots to overthrow his begetter Sweyn Forkbeard and take the crown of the Danes. Canute is based on the historical Rex Canute the Great, the most prominent Danish ruler of England.
Leif ( レイフ , Leifu )
Voiced by: Yōji Ueda[14] (Japanese); John Swasey (Sentai Filmworks dub),[eight] Frank Todaro (Netflix dub)[x] (English)
Leif is a cheerful old man from Greenland. A sailor, he claims to have travelled to a distant western land called Vinland. When Thorfinn joins Askeladd'southward band and is causeless expressionless by the other Icelanders, Leif does not give upward hope and devotes his life to finding him. He is based on the historical Leif Erikson.
Einar ( エイナル , Einaru )
Einar is an Anglo-Norse farmer from Northern England who, following attacks on his hamlet, was sold into slavery and eventually ends up on Ketil'south farm. As a result, he is outspoken in his hatred of war and injustice. Einar meets Thorfinn at Ketil's farm and the two become close friends and brothers. Einar has little skill in combat, merely proves a loyal companion.
Gudrid ( グズリーズ , Guzurīzu )
Gudrid is a young woman originally from Greenland. As a kid, she heard stories of the outside globe from Leif and dreamed of becoming a crewman, but, as a adult female, was non allowed to become one. She is Leif's sister-in-law, the widow of his brother Thorvald. She is set to remarry to Sigurd, son of Halfdan, but escapes on their wedding nighttime and joins Thorfinn and Leif'due south party. 2 years later she marries Thorfinn and they have adopted a son named Karali. Gudrid is based on the historical Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir.
Hild ( ヒルド , Hirudo )
Hild is a female hunter from Kingdom of norway. Originally an inventor and carpenter, her life inverse when Askeladd's ring attacked her hamlet and killed her family. Many years later, she encounters Thorfinn and tries to kill him as vengeance. However, she is intrigued by his want to create a peaceful society and temporarily spares him; she joins the party to ensure he is serious nearly information technology, and pledges to kill him if he returns to violence. All the same, after spending fourth dimension with Thorfinn and his crew, she forgives him. She is armed with a custom crossbow that is designed for quick-burn reloading.
Karli ( カルリ , Karuri )
Karli is the baby son of one of Leif'due south friends. A feud between families resulted in a viking massacre on his village, of which Karli was the sole survivor. Orphaned and without relatives willing to accept him in, he was adopted past Thorfinn and Gudrid.
Garm ( ガルム , Garumu )
Garm is a psychopathic mercenary who wields a custom spear which tin can divide into two brusque spears whenever he desires to use them. He was considered an idiot and afterward a fauna as a child due to his lack of morals, believing that war is a game and everyone fighting in information technology is his friend. Similar to Thorkell, he is obsessed with fighting those who are stiff and tries to fight with Thorfinn multiple times throughout the Baltic Sea State of war saga and was responsible for the death of Jomsviking Captain Vagn as he wanted to fight him. He is defeated past Thorfinn and declares that he would face him again for a rematch, believing that the ii are friends as he leaves.

Product [edit]

Vinland Saga began serialization in April 2005 in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, where it ran until October of the same year. Information technology then went on a two-month hiatus, resuming serialization late December 2005 in the monthly seinen mag Afternoon, also owned by Kodansha. This switch was caused by writer Makoto Yukimura, who constitute he could not go on upwards a long-term weekly production schedule.[15]

In a January 2008 interview, Yukimura revealed that he was inspired to enter the manga industry by reading the manga Fist of the North Star every bit a boy. In the same interview, he said he had ever wanted to produce a series which reflected the same themes of "force and justice".[16] He has occasionally used omake (bonus) chapters and other supplementary materials to comment on the production of Vinland Saga. In volume ii, Yukimura's omake is about a inquiry trip he took to Iceland in 2003 before beginning the series.[17] The author's commentary sections in volumes one and iii both discuss Yukimura'south desire to acquire well-nigh and portray the daily lives of Vikings in improver to their wars and the events of historical chronicles.[18] [19] Yukimura is aided in drawing Vinland Saga by four known assistants: Haito Kumagai, Kazuoki Suzuki, Tomoyuki Takami, and Daiju Watanabe.[20]

In Nov 2019, Yukimura announced that the manga has entered its final arc.[21]

Media [edit]

Manga [edit]

Vinland Saga is written and illustrated by Makoto Yukimura. The series was first serialized in Kodansha'south shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from April 13 to October 19, 2005.[22] [23] [24] The series was transferred to Kodansha's seinen manga mag Monthly Afternoon, starting in the February 2006 issue, released on December 24, 2005.[25] [26] Kodansha has collected its chapters into private tankōbon (bound volumes). The outset two volumes were initially released under the Shōnen Magazine Comics imprint,[27] [28] and then reissued under the Afternoon banner afterward the manga's serialization switch.[29] [30] As of July 21, 2021, twenty-five volumes have been published.[31]

The series is licensed in English past Kodansha USA, and it is being released in a 2-in-one hardcover edition. The beginning book was published on October 14, 2013.[32] [33] As of December 14, 2021, twelve volumes take been released.[34]

Anime [edit]

An anime television series adaptation of Vinland Saga was appear in March 2018. Produced past Twin Engine, Production I.One thousand, Wit Studio and Kodansha, the serial is animated past Wit Studio and directed by Shūhei Yabuta, with Hiroshi Seko handling series composition, Takahiko Abiru designing the characters[35] and Yutaka Yamada composing the music.[7] The series ran for 24 episodes on NHK General Idiot box.[xi] The anime premiered on July seven, 2019, with the first iii episodes.[36] Due to the awaiting arrival of Typhoon Faxai on September eight, 2019, Episode 10 was delayed due to broadcasting news, and resumed on September 15, 2019.[37] Due to the ambulation of the World Para Athletics Title sports tournament on NHK, Episode 18 was delayed and resumed on November 17, 2019.[38] The series finished on Dec 29, 2019.[39] The showtime opening theme is "MUKANJYO." by Survive Said The Prophet while the first ending theme is "Torches" by Aimer.[40] [41] The second opening theme is "Nighttime Crow" past Man with a Mission and the 2nd ending theme is "Drown" by milet.[42] [43]

Amazon streams the series in Northward America and Australia on their Prime number Video service.[44] [45] Sentai Filmworks released the series on home video on August 31, 2021, with both a new translation and English dub.[46] [47] [48] A different English dub, produced past VSI Los Angeles, previously launched on Netflix in Japan.[10] MVM Amusement licensed the serial in the Great britain and Ireland.[49]

When the anime finale aired in Japan, Wit Studio director Shuhei Yabuta wrote, "This big incident changed everything for Thorfinn, only his story will keep!".[fifty] On July 7, 2021, Twin Engine announced that a 2d season is in production.[51] Shūhei Yabuta is returning as director, and Takahiko Abiru is returning every bit character designer.[52]

Other media [edit]

Yukimura drew a vii-page crossover manga chapter between the series and the Assassinator's Creed Valhalla video game that was uploaded to Ubisoft'due south website on October 23, 2020.[53]

Reception [edit]

Manga [edit]

Sales [edit]

Vinland Saga has been commercially successful in Japan, with combined sales of ane.two million copies for the kickoff 5 volumes equally of June 2008.[54] Information technology had over 5 million copies in print as of 2018.[55] Several volumes have appeared on the Taiyosha pinnacle x acknowledged manga listing.[56] [57] As of July 2021, the manga had over v.v million copies in circulation.[52]

Disquisitional reception [edit]

The Comics Journal lamented that Vinland Saga had yet to be licensed for publication in a 2006 commodity highlighting worthy unlicensed manga and scanlation groups.[58] Despite this, the series attracted attention in the international manga customs. The first volume was reviewed by MangaCast in 2005. This review praised Vinland Saga for its fluid action sequences, remarking how well writer Yukimura made the transition to the activeness genre from his previous piece of work Planetes. The panel composition, realistically barbarian violence, and attention to particular in constructing the setting were highlighted and compared with those found in Kentaro Miura'south long-running series Berserk. The reviewer'southward primary criticism was that he found he had to suspend his disbelief more than often than he would have liked to in a historical fiction serial. In add-on, he worried that the then-upcoming switch to monthly serialization would slow series production "to a crawl".[15] [59]

Upon its official release, the first volume was reviewed past Rebecca Silverman for Anime News Network. She described information technology as a "deeply engrossing book" and praised information technology for its attending to detail and "fairly faithful" delineation of Medieval times, just felt the art was "a chip generic" and expressed disappointment at the lack of female person interesting characters.[60] Johanna Draper Carlson of Comics Worth Reading described the action in the commencement volume as "fast-paced, well-illustrated, and detailed" but "didn't transcend its premise"; she was instead more than impressed past the scenes depicting family life, saying "that'southward where the insightful character piece of work I expected from Yukimura came through."[61] In a review of the 2d volume, Carlson inverse her assessment, finding the jockeying and intrigue between competing factions to be compelling, and praised the series for showing how "all this battle, visually astounding and emotionally heady as information technology may be, has a homo cost." Carlson likewise praised the scenes depicting domestic life as providing grounding context for the story, equally well as weaving in religion and politics, finding Vinland Saga "a fascinating read on multiple levels."[62]

Accolades [edit]

The series was nominated for the 2008 Manga Taisho award.[63] In 2009, it was awarded the Grand Prize in the manga division of the Nippon Media Arts awards.[64] Information technology won the 36th Kodansha Manga Award for Best Full general Manga in 2012.[65]

Anime [edit]

IGN listed Vinland Saga among the best anime series of the 2010s.[66] In a poll conducted past Kadokawa Game Linkage of the most satisfying series of 2019, Vinland Saga ranked in ninth place.[67] Information technology won as Anime of the Twelvemonth in the 6th Anime Trending Awards.[68]

Rafael Motamayor of Polygon praised the anime series and compared information technology to Vikings. Motamayor commended the characters' development shown in its first 3 episodes and ultimately called it an epic story that shows "the horrors of being a Viking at the turn of the 11th century, while likewise serving equally a coming-of-historic period tale fix against the background of a bloody and thrilling war".[69] Gerald Rathkolb of Otaku USA called Vinland Saga a "story of a long, brilliantly written boring-burn revenge story" and named information technology ane of the best anime series of 2019. Rathkolb wrote: "[Information technology] is one of those rare anime that could have entreatment outside of the anime sphere considering of its setting and focus on complex characters and the excellent political intrigue always-present in the prove. It comes with my highest recommendation".[70]

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Vinland Saga volumes

  • Yukimura, Makoto (2005). Vinland Saga i . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314423-9.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2005). Vinland Saga 2 . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314428-four.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2006). Vinland Saga 3 . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314433-8.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2007). Vinland Saga 4 . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314440-6.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2007). Vinland Saga 5 . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-iv-06-314473-four.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2008). Vinland Saga half dozen . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314510-6.
  • Yukimura, Makoto (2009). Vinland Saga seven . Vinland Saga (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN978-4-06-314544-1.

Further reading [edit]

  • Alverson, Brigid (May 14, 2015). "Vinland Saga Is a Bloody, Meditative Viking Tale". The B&North Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog. Barnes & Noble. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021.

External links [edit]

  • Vinland Saga official manga website at Monthly Afternoon (in Japanese)
  • Vinland Saga official anime website (in Japanese)
  • Vinland Saga official anime website at NHK (in Japanese)
  • Vinland Saga (manga) at Anime News Network'southward encyclopedia

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinland_Saga_(manga)

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