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Shibatarian

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Noroi ni Kakerarete, Noroi ni Kakerarete: Chinchin Bakuhatsu Koimonogatari
Japanese: シバタリアン
English: Shibatarian
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Finished
Published: Apr 6, 2023 to Sep 19, 2024
Genre: Suspense Suspense
Theme: Psychological Psychological
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Jump+
Authors: Iwamuro, Katsuya (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 6.451 (scored by 18461,846 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #167162
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #4091
Members: 5,347
Favorites: 25

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Synopsis

In the spring of my third year of middle school, I found Shibata buried beneath a sakura tree. We watched movies and became fast friends, even planned to make a movie together for the school festival...but no one at school seemed to know him. I will discover Shibata and the whole world will turn into Shibata. This is a story of, by, and for Shibata. Now showing in a theater near you.

(Source: MANGA Plus)

Included one-shot:
Volume 2: Noroi ni Kakerarete

Background

Shibatarian was published digitally as an English simulpub through MANGA Plus. The series has also been released in Italian by Edizioni Star Comics since April 23, 2024.

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Reviews

Aug 19, 2023
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Preliminary (10/? eps)
This manga is very promising! It puts a unique spin on the zombie apocalypse genre, where instead of zombies, its an apocalypse of the protagonist's enigmatic former friend, Shibata.

Story: In terms of plot, this manga (so far) is structured similarly to common zombie apocalypse movies. The hero and heroine attempt to flee the horde of Shibatas while trying to discover a method to end the apocalypse. Since only 10 chapters have been out since I am writing this review, the plot of the manga is unfinished, but I wouldn't say the story of the manga particularly stands out so far.

Characters: The main character and ...
Nov 2, 2024
Shibatarian has a lot of promising elements and an interesting premise, but unfortunately it just didn't quite hit hard enough for me. Sato meets a boy called Shibata buried up to his neck under a cherry tree, and they become friends. But, after a falling out, Shibata disappears for 5 years, and when he returns, he and his many clones are out to destroy the world.

The art is of a fairly good quality. There were very few moments I looked at and wished they were better, and a few moments that I considered very nicely executed. The astro-boy like design of Shibata (especially along with ...

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