My Broken Mariko (Japanese: マイ・ブロークン・マリコ, Hepburn: Mai Burōkun Mariko) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Waka Hirako. It was serialized on Kadokawa's josei manga website Comic Bridge from July to December 2019.
| My Broken Mariko | |
 Volume cover | |
| マイ・ブロークン・マリコ (Mai Burōkun Mariko) | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Waka Hirako |
| Published by | Kadokawa |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Comic Bridge |
| Demographic | Josei |
| Original run | July 16, 2019 – December 17, 2019 |
| Volumes | 1 |
Characters
edit- Tomoyo Shiino (シイノ トモヨ, Shīno Tomoyo)
- Portrayed by: Mei Nagano
- Mariko Ikagawa
- Portrayed by: Nao[1]
- Makio
- Portrayed by: Masataka Kubota[1]
- Mariko's father
- Portrayed by: Toshinori Omi[1]
- Kyoko Tamura
- Portrayed by: Yō Yoshida[1]
Media
editManga
editWritten and illustrated by Waka Hirako, My Broken Mariko was serialized on Kadokawa's josei manga[2] website Comic Bridge from July 16 to December 17, 2019.[3][4] Kadokawa collected its four chapters in a single tankōbon volume, released on January 8, 2020.[5]
In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Yen Press.[6] The volume was released on November 10, 2020.[7]
Live-action film
editIn January 2022, it was announced that the manga would receive a live action film adaptation, starring Mei Nagano as Shiino.[8] The film premiered on September 30, 2022.[9]
Reception
editMy Broken Mariko won the Tokyo News Services' TV Bros magazine Bros. Comic Award 2020.[10] It won the New Face Award at the 24th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2021.[11] It ranked fourth on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2021 for female readers.[12]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 24, 2022). "Live-Action My Broken Mariko Film Reveals 4 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- ^ ありそうでなかった！女性が読む “青年誌”ー。『COMIC BRIDGE online（コミックブリッジ オンライン）』3月20日(火)創刊！. PR Times (in Japanese). March 20, 2018. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Hirako, Waka [@MuicoMu] (July 16, 2019). ★🔨短期連載🔨『マイ・ブロークン・マリコ』1話が配信されました。大変拙いですが、お楽しみ頂けますと幸いです。🐢 (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Comic Bridge Editorial Department [@COMICBRIDGE] (December 17, 2019). 【『マイ・ブロークン・マリコ』コミックス全1巻／1月8日(水)発売‼️】本日終着地を迎えた『マイ・ブロークン・マリコ』。単行本は1月8日、マリコとシイちゃんの姿を描いたショート描き下ろしと、平庫ワカ先生@MuicoMuのデビュー作『YISKA-イーサカ-』を収録して発売です。 (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ 「マイ・ブロークン・マリコ」単行本化、骨になった親友と最初で最後の旅. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 8, 2020. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (May 22, 2020). "Yen Press Licenses Sword Art Online: Progressive - Transient Barcarolle, Heterogenia Linguistico, My Broken Mariko Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (November 10, 2020). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 8–14". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 21, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (January 20, 2022). "My Broken Mariko Manga Gets Live-Action Film This Fall". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ 牛丼かき込み、たばこふかす…永野芽郁が新境地見せた「マイ・ブロークン・マリコ」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 24, 2022. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (October 22, 2020). "My Broken Mariko Manga Wins Bros. Comic Award 2020". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 12, 2021). "Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, On-Gaku, March comes in like a lion Win Media Arts Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 12, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (December 21, 2020). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2021 Rankings". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 17, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
Further reading
edit- 平庫ワカ「マイ・ブロークン・マリコ」特集 コラム「彼女の魂を埋める場所を探して」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 8, 2020.
External links
edit- My Broken Mariko (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia