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Princess Knight (manga)

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Alternative title:
A Princesa e o Cavaleiro (Portuguese)
La Princesa Caballero (Spanish)
La principessa Zaffiro (Italian)
Princesse Saphir (French)
Ribbon no Kishi (Japanese)
Ribon no Kishi (Japanese)
リボンの騎士 (Japanese)
寶馬王子 (Chinese (Taiwan))
緞帶騎士 (Chinese (Taiwan))
리본의 기사 (Korean)
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Objectionable content: None
User Ratings: 32 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (Eng:2, raw:1)
 Excellent: 3 votes (Eng:2, raw:1)
 Very good: 6 votes (Eng:6)
 Good: 9 votes (Eng:7, others:2
1 Portuguese
1 Spanish
)
 Decent: 7 votes (Eng:3, sub:1, others:3
2 French
1 Portuguese
)
 So-so: 2 votes (sub:1, Eng:1)
 Not really good: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 75 users, rank: #1097 (of 6876)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.062 (Good), std. dev.: 1.7128, rank: #2950 (of 7723)
Weighted mean: 7.123 (Good), rank: #3279 (of 7723) (seen all: 7.37 / seen some: 5.53)
Bayesian estimate: 7.186 (Good+), rank: #2216 (of 3520)
Number of tankoubon: 4
Chapter titles: We have 27
Vintage:
1953-01 to 1956-01 (Shoujo Club)
1963-01 to 1966-10 (Nakayoshi)
2004-09 to 2005-02 (Spain)
Release dates: We have 23
Comment:
Contrary to popular belief, Ribon no Kishi is not the first shojo manga. Predecessors include Kurukuru Kurumi-chan (1938) and Anmitsu Hime (1949).
Review:
Princess Knight GN 1 (Dec 18, 2011)
News: Show:
North American Anime, Manga Releases, August 14-20 (Aug 16, 2022)
Kodansha USA Releases Osamu Tezuka's Bomba! Manga on June 28, Princess Knight Omnibus This Summer (Jun 6, 2022)
HIDIVE Streams The Executioner and Her Way of Life Anime on April 1 (Mar 24, 2022)
The Executioner and Her Way of Life Anime Casts Yūma Uchida, Yuko Kaida, Tamie Kubota (Mar 20, 2022)
Kodansha Comics Licenses The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse, Island in a Puddle, More Manga (Jul 1, 2021)
Live London Talks With Manga Artists Moto Hagio and Gengoroh Tagame (May 16, 2019)
Yuri!!! on Ice, A Silent Voice Win Tokyo Anime Award Festival's Top Prizes (Feb 23, 2017)
Love Live! Film, Shirobako Win Tokyo Anime Award Festival's Top Prizes (Mar 21, 2016)
Princess Knight Musical's Cast Photographed in Costume (Oct 28, 2015)
Princess Knight Musical's Visual Shows Main Cast in Costume (Oct 7, 2015)
Princess Knight Stage Musical Casts Nogizaka46 Idols (Aug 25, 2015)
Vertical Adds E-book Rights for Tezuka Catalog (Nov 8, 2014)
Shining Resonance PS3 Game's Extended Promo Introduces Characters (Oct 21, 2014)
Leo Ieiri Makes Jungle Emperor/Kimba the White Lion Music Video (Feb 18, 2014)
SMASH 2013 New Acquisitions from Hanabee (Aug 9, 2013)
Osamu Tezuka's Princess Knight Gets New Remake Manga (Jul 19, 2013)
Hayao Miyazaki Receives Japanese Cultural Merit Honor (Oct 30, 2012)
Tezuka, Brazilian's Crossover Comic to Be Published This Month (Feb 18, 2012)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 11-17 (Dec 23, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 4-10 (Dec 7, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, November 6-12 (Nov 18, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: Oct. 30-Nov. 5 (Nov 1, 2011)
Vertical Adds Princess Knight, Drops of God Manga (Jan 27, 2011)
Tezuka, Brazilian's Joint Work Realized 20 Years Later (Update 2) (Jan 10, 2010)
Weekly Astro Boy Magazine on European iPhones in 2010 (Nov 25, 2009)
Viz Confirms Shojo Beat Manga Magazine's End in June (May 19, 2009)
Tezuka's Buddha, Princess Knight Planned as Anime Films (Apr 21, 2009)
Weekly Tezuka Manga Posted on Yappa's iPhone App (Apr 13, 2009)
Astro Boy/Ravex Anime Short's Promo Video Streamed (Mar 5, 2009)
Astro Boy Returns in 'Another' Anime After Manga's End (Mar 4, 2009)
Edo-Tokyo Museum to Mark Osamu Tezuka's 80th Birthday (Feb 17, 2009)
Tezuka's 700 Manga, 100 Anime to Be Posted for Free (Nov 4, 2008)
Viz's Princess Knight is First Translation of Original Run (May 17, 2007)
California Museum to Host Tezuka Art, Shojo Beat Party (May 16, 2007)
PW Comics Week Interviews Shojo Beat Editor-in-Chief (Apr 18, 2007)
Interest:
Tezuka Wood Panel Hangs in Police Station Press Room (Sep 21, 2010)
Other articles: Show:
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Good Knight, Sweetheart (Feb 14, 2012)
ANNCast - Challenge of the Super Manga Pals (Jan 13, 2012)
Hey, Answerman! - Mo' Money Mo' Problems (May 6, 2011)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Nura of the Dead (Feb 1, 2011)
ANNCast - Super Manga Pals II: Vertical Limit (Jan 27, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - Hentai Schmentai (Nov 12, 2010)
The Mike Toole Show - Tezuka Time (Sep 12, 2010)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga: The Rose of Versailles (May 6, 2010)
The X Button - Complete Control (Oct 8, 2008)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Yotsuba and RTO (Jun 26, 2007)
Ms. Answerman: Taxi (Oct 8, 2004)
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Graphic novel
    Princess Knight (GN 1) 2011-11-01 (from $20.82)
    Princess Knight (GN 2) 2011-12-06 (from $15.93)

Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Story & Art: Osamu Tezuka
Online Distribution:
Rakuten
U-NEXT
Publisher: Kodansha
Japanese cast
(none)
English staff
English cast
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Vertical
Korean staff
Korean companies
(none)
Publisher: Haksan Publishing
Korean cast
(none)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Publisher: Soleil
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Translation: Emilio Gallego Zambrano (Spain)

Consultant: Enric Piñeyro (Spain)
Editing:
Estela Montetes (Spain)
Félix Sabaté (Spain)
Editorial Director: Joan Navarro (Spain)
Graphic Design:
Dani Barbero (Spain)
José Miguel Alvarez (Spain)
Retouch & Lettering: Manolo Vázquez (Spain)
(none)
Spanish companies
Licensed by: Planeta DeAgostini Comics (2017)
Publisher: Glénat España (Spain)
Italian cast
Italian staff
Translation: Francesco Nicodemo (Hazard)

Lettering: Massimiliano Lucidi (J-Pop)
(none)
Italian companies
Publisher:
Hazard
J-Pop
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Translation: Arnaldo Oka (both editions)

Adaptation: Renata Leitão (Collector's Edition)
Translation Check: Renata Leitão (Collector's Edition)
(none)
Portuguese companies
Publisher: JBC
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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