#A silent voice manga kissmanga series

The first part of Koe no Katachi is written so realistically that we can only feel hatred for Shouya as he goes through the motions of his existence. Still interested in this manga? Hopefully, you are. No, she’s an alien from the planet Nishimiya, and she doesn’t understand human speech. He yells in her ear, pours dirt on her, and tosses out her hearing aids, not thinking for a moment that she is just another human being. When he meets Nishimiya Shouko, a deaf girl who transfers into his elementary school, he does not treat her like a person – he treats her like a tool to alleviate his boredom. Shouya is a problem child, and this is made very clear from the very beginning of Koe no Katachi. He eggs his two best friends on into getting into the same sort of trouble that he does. What does he do? He jumps off of bridges. boring, living is boring, so he has to do something to cut through that cloud of drivel. You see, dear reader, Shouya is afraid of boredom. We’re first introduced to Shouya as a child, performing a “test of courage” with his friends. If you were a bully, would you try to change who you were? If you were a victim of bullying, would you forgive your assailant? Koe no Katachi (literally translated “The Shape of Voice” in English) by Ooima Yoshitoki details the story of Ishida Shouya, and his growth from a savage terror in elementary school, concerned only with satisfying his own need for stimulation, to a young man with concern and empathy for those around him. in French by Éditions Ki-oon in Indonesian by m&c! in Italian by Edizioni Star Comics in Portuguese by NewPOP in Russian by Istari Comics and in Spanish by Milky Way Ediciones.

The manga was also released in Chinese by Tong Li Publishing Co., Ltd. Crunchyroll simultaneously published the series.

#A silent voice manga kissmanga series

The series was published in English by Kodansha Comics USA as A Silent Voice from to May 24, 2016, and again in a complete box set on December 19, 2017. The manga placed in the Top Ten of the Young Adult Library Services Association's 20 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list.

It was also nominated for the eighth Manga Taishou Award and the 38th Kodansha Manga Award in the best shounen category. The series ranked first on Kono Manga ga Sugoi!'s top 20 manga for male readers in 2015 in the same year, it was nominated for the 19th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize and later won the New Creator Prize. Still tormented by his past actions, Shouya is determined to make amends for his mistakes and confront his trauma-even if he must face arduous obstacles along the way.ĮditBackgroundBefore Koe no Katachi was serialized, the Japanese Federation of the Deaf reviewed the publication due to its subject matter and endorsed the series. Now a high school student, Shouya meets Shouko again for the first time in five years. As the new victim of bullying, Shouya gradually becomes meek and reclusive, being treated with contempt and disregard for years to come. Denying their involvement, the entire class puts the blame on Shouya. Shouya's misdeeds are finally stopped when Shouko transfers to another school. Soon enough, their taunts turn into constant assault-yet the teachers heartlessly remain apathetic to the situation. Despite her genuine attempts to befriend her new classmates, Shouko only proves herself to be an annoyance for Shouya and his friends, provoking them to ridicule her at any possible chance. EditSynopsis Shouya Ishida, a mischievous elementary school student, finds himself troubled by deaf transfer student Shouko Nishimiya.