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'''''Beast Complex''''' (somtimes called '''''Original Beast Complex''''') was a self-published manga by the creator of Beastars, Paru Itagaki. (This Beast Complex is not to be confused with the manga of the same name published in 2016)<br>
'''''Beast Complex''''' (sometimes called '''''Original Beast Complex''''') was a self-published manga by the creator of ''Beastars'', Paru Itagaki. (This ''Beast Complex'' is not to be confused with a manga of the same name published in 2016) Many similarities make it a predecessor/prototype of ''Beastars'' of some sort.<br>


She created and released it while she was in college in 2013 and these Dōjinshi were sold independently at her college's art festival.<ref>[https://imgur.com/a/zC2N5m8 Interview with Paru Itagaki that mentions the first manga she made.] Retrieved 02 May '20</ref>  There were three volumes released with three chapters in each volume. These comics focused on many characters seen in Beastars, but the the world and characters are noticeably different from the canon from her now famous manga.<br>
She created and released the comic while she was in college in 2013 and these Dōjinshi were sold independently at her college's art festival.<ref>[https://imgur.com/a/zC2N5m8 Interview with Paru Itagaki that mentions the first manga she made.] Retrieved 02 May '20</ref>  There were three volumes released with three chapters in each volume. These comics focused on many characters seen in ''Beastars'', but the world and characters are noticeably different from the canon of her now famous manga.<br>


In 2020 the first two volumes were found and are in the process of being scanned and translated into English. Currently the third volume hasn't been found by someone willing to scan it.
In 2020 the first two volumes were found and are in the process of being scanned and translated into English. Currently the third volume hasn't been found by someone willing to scan it.

Revision as of 15:26, 23 October 2020

Beastcomplexcovers.jpg

The covers of the first two volumes.

Status: Partially Found

Beast Complex (sometimes called Original Beast Complex) was a self-published manga by the creator of Beastars, Paru Itagaki. (This Beast Complex is not to be confused with a manga of the same name published in 2016) Many similarities make it a predecessor/prototype of Beastars of some sort.

She created and released the comic while she was in college in 2013 and these Dōjinshi were sold independently at her college's art festival.[1] There were three volumes released with three chapters in each volume. These comics focused on many characters seen in Beastars, but the world and characters are noticeably different from the canon of her now famous manga.

In 2020 the first two volumes were found and are in the process of being scanned and translated into English. Currently the third volume hasn't been found by someone willing to scan it.

Gallery

The cover of the third volume.


References