Steins;Gate (manga)
| Steins;Gate | |
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Kurisu Makise | |
| シュタインズ・ゲート (Shutainzu Gēto) | |
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| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yomi Sarachi |
| Published by | Media Factory |
| English publisher | Udon Entertainment |
| Magazine | Monthly Comic Alive |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | September 26, 2009 – July 27, 2013 |
| Volumes | 3 |
Steins;Gate (Japanese: シュタインズゲート, Hepburn: Shutainzu Gēto) is a Japanese manga series created by Yomi Sarachi. It is based on 5pb. and Nitroplus' video game of the same name, and is part of the Science Adventure franchise. It was serialized by Media Factory in Monthly Comic Alive from September 2009 to July 2013, and was later released as three collected volumes; these were published by Udon Entertainment in North America in 2015 and 2016, and re-release in 2022 as one volume as:"Steins;Gate: The Complete Manga". The story follows Rintaro Okabe, who together with his friends use a microwave oven and a cell phone to send text messages back in time, altering the present.
The series performed well commercially and became one of Udon Entertainment's best selling manga. The series was well received by critics, calling it a complement to the original work.