Rust Blaster

Rust Blaster
Cover for the English volume
Genre
Manga
Written byYana Toboso
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
MagazineMonthly GFantasy
Original runNovember 2005 – April 2006
Volumes1

Rust Blaster (stylized as RustBlaster) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly GFantasy from November 2005 to April 2006 and published in a single volume.

Plot

Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in Monthly GFantasy from the November 2005 issue to the April 2006 issue and published in a single tankōbon volume, which was released on May 27, 2006.

In January 2015, Yen Press announced they licensed the series for English publication. They released the volume on August 18, 2015.

Reception

Jason Thompson of Otaku USA criticized the series, stating it "works best as a so-bad-it's-good comedy". Gregory Smith of The Fandom Post offered a different perspective, recommended the series to new shōnen manga fans. Christel Scheja of Splash Comics also praised the series, stating that while it was not as good as the author's next work, Black Butler, it was still "fun to read".

References

  1. 1 2 Smith, Gregory (November 12, 2015). "RustBlaster Vol. #01 Manga Review". The Fandom Post. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "RustBlaster". Yen Press. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  3. ↑ 月刊Gファンタジー 2005年11月号. GFantasy Website (in Japanese). Square Enix. Archived from the original on December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  4. ↑ 月刊Gファンタジー 2006年4月号. GFantasy Website (in Japanese). Square Enix. Archived from the original on December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  5. ↑ "RustBlaster" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  6. ↑ Ressler, Karen (January 9, 2015). "Yen Press Adds Durarara!! Novels, Strike the Blood, Black Bullet, Rust Blaster Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  7. ↑ Thompson, Jason (January 17, 2016). "[Review] RustBlaster". Otaku USA. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  8. ↑ Scheja, Christel (March 21, 2013). "Comic-Besprechung - Rust Blaster". Splash Comics (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2021.