The Heroic Legend of Arslan (manga)

The Heroic Legend of Arslan
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Arslan
アルスラーン戦記 (Arusurān Senki)
Genre	Epic fantasy[1] Historical fantasy[2]
Manga
Written by	Yoshiki Tanaka
Illustrated by	Hiromu Arakawa
Published by	Kodansha
English publisher	NA: Kodansha USA
Imprint	Shōnen Magazine Comics
Magazine	Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	July 9, 2013 – present
Volumes	21 (List of volumes)
Further information Anime television series Directed by Noriyuki Abe Produced by Tetsurō Satomi Toshihiro Maeda Reo Kurosu Hirokazu Hara Tsutomu Yanagimura Chitose Kawazoe Yōko Tanaka Written by Makoto Uezu Music by Taro Iwashiro Studio Liden Films Sanzigen Licensed by Crunchyroll Original network JNN (MBS) Original run April 5, 2015 – September 27, 2015 Episodes 25 (List of episodes) Original video animation Directed by Noriyuki Abe Produced by Reo Kurosu Chitose Kawazoe Kensuke Tateishi Kazuaki Takahashi Written by Makoto Uezu Music by Taro Iwashiro Studio Liden Films Sanzigen Released May 9, 2016 – November 9, 2016 Runtime 25–28 minutes Episodes 2 (List of episodes) Anime television series The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Dust Storm Dance Directed by Noriyuki Abe Produced by Tetsurō Satomi Toshihiro Maeda Reo Kurosu Hirokazu Hara Chitose Kawazoe Yōko Tanaka Yumi Wakabayashi Written by Makoto Uezu Music by Taro Iwashiro Studio Liden Films Licensed by Crunchyroll UK: MVM Films Original network JNN (MBS) Original run July 3, 2016 – August 21, 2016 Episodes 8 (List of episodes)
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The Heroic Legend of Arslan (Japanese: アルスラーン戦記, Hepburn: Arusurān Senki, lit. 'Arslan War Records') is a Japanese manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, based on the original novel series of the same name written by Yoshiki Tanaka. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine since July 2013. The manga is licensed for English release in North America by Kodansha USA.

A 25-episode anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films and Sanzigen was broadcast on MBS from April to September 2015, followed by an 8-episode series, titled The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Dust Storm Dance, broadcast from July to August 2016. The anime series is licensed in North America by Funimation.