Rust Blaster
Japanese manga series
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Rust Blaster (stylized as RustBlaster) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly GFantasy from November 2005 to April 2006 and published in a single volume.
| Rust Blaster | |
Cover for the English volume | |
| Genre | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yana Toboso |
| Published by | Square Enix |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Monthly GFantasy |
| Original run | November 2005 – April 2006 |
| Volumes | 1 |
Publication
The series is written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in Monthly GFantasy from the November 2005 issue to the April 2006 issue[3][4] and published in a single tankōbon volume, which was released on May 27, 2006.[5]
In January 2015, Yen Press announced they licensed the series for English publication.[6] They released the volume on August 18, 2015.[2]
Reception
Jason Thompson of Otaku USA criticized the series, stating it "works best as a so-bad-it's-good comedy".[7] Gregory Smith of The Fandom Post offered a different perspective, recommended the series to new shōnen manga fans.[1] Christel Scheja of Splash Comics also praised the series, stating that while it was not as good as the author's next work, Black Butler, it was still "fun to read".[8]