Tappei Nagatsuki
Tappei Nagatsuki (長月達平) is the Japanese author of the light novel and manga series Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World. The series has been adapted into an anime.
Tappei Nagatsuki | |
|---|---|
長月達平 | |
| Born | March 11, 1987 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Nezumi-iro Neko (鼠色猫, "Mouse-Colored Cat") |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Notable work | Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World |
Nagatsuki initially serialized the series as web novel (writing under the username Nezumi-iro Neko (鼠色猫, "Mouse-Colored Cat")[1]) on the user-generated content site Shōsetsuka ni Narō from April 20, 2012 onwards.[2][3] As of April 1, 2016, he has published six novels and two side stories, comprising a total of 429 chapters.[3] Following the web novel's publication, Media Factory acquired the series for print publication.[2] As of September 2016, nine volumes have been published, as well as two side story volumes and two short story collections. The series adapted into anime, manga and visual novel. Nagatsuki was very active in the production of the anime, attending script meetings, recording sessions, and dubbing.[4]
Works
| Title | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World (light novels) | 2012–ongoing (web novel) 2014–ongoing (print) |
Published by Media Factory, 9 volumes released |
| Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: Chapter 1: A Day in the Capital (manga) | 2014–2015 | A manga adaptation of "Re:Zero" 2 volumes released by Media Factory |
| Re:Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Dai-Ni-Shō: Yashiki no Ishūkan-hen (manga) | 2014–ongoing | A manga adaptation of "Re:Zero" 3 volumes released by Square Enix |
| Re:Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Dai-San-Shō: Truth of Zero (manga) | 2015–ongoing | A manga adaptation of "Re:Zero" 3 volumes released by Media Factory |
| Warlords of Sigrdrifa (anime) | 2020 | |
| Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne (video game) | 2021 | Scenario supervisor[5] |
| Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song (manga) | 2021–ongoing | |
| Vivy Prototype (novel) | 2021 | |
| Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: Witch’s Re:surrection (video game) | TBA | Scenario supervisor[6] |
References
- Nagatsuki, Tappei (July 2016). "Afterword". Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Volume 1. Yen Press. pp. 229–231. ISBN 978-0-316-31530-2.
- Komatsu, Mikikazu (March 21, 2016). ""Re: Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu" TV Anime One Hour Premiere Set for April 3". Crunchyroll. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- Ｒｅ：ゼロから始める異世界生活. Shōsetsuka ni Narō (in Japanese). Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- Luster, Joseph (July 17, 2016). "FEATURE: "Re:ZERO" All-Night Marathon and Staff Discussion – What Makes Subaru Tick (Everyone Off)". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
- Romano, Sal (January 20, 2021). "Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne opening movie". Gematsu. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- Romano, Sal (March 25, 2023). "Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World Witch's re:surrection announced for iOS, Android". Gematsu. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
External links
- Tappei Nagatsuki at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Tappei Nagatsuki on Twitter (in Japanese)