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Soloist in a Cage

Soloist in a Cage
First tankōbon volume cover
檻ノ中のソリスト
(Ori no Naka no Sorisuto)
Genre
Manga
Written byShiro Moriya
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintJump Comics+
MagazineShōnen Jump+
DemographicShōnen
Original runSeptember 2018 – June 14, 2021
Volumes3 (List of volumes)

Soloist in a Cage (Japanese: 檻ノ中のソリスト, Hepburn: Ori no Naka no Sorisuto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shiro Moriya. It was serialized on the Shōnen Jump+ app and website from September 2018 to June 2021. As of September 2021, three volumes have been released.

Plot

Seven-year-old Chloe and her baby brother Rock have lived in Prison City, a literal city treated as a prison and guarded by robots, their whole lives. During a jailbreak, Chloe is forced to leave Rock behind. Eleven years later, after becoming a seasoned warrior, Chloe breaks into Prison City to try to find and rescue Rock.

Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Shiro Moriya. It started serialization on the Shōnen Jump+ manga app and website in September 2018.[3] In March 2019, the series entered hiatus due to Moriya's health.[3] It returned from hiatus on April 12, 2021.[3] In May 2021, it was announced the series was entering its climax.[4] The series published its final chapter on June 14, 2021.[5] As of September 2021, the chapters have been collected into three tankōbon volumes.[6][7]

In January 2019, Manga Plus launched its service, with the series being one of the titles available on the service in English at launch.[8]

In September 2022, Seven Seas Entertainment announced their licensing of the series. The first volume was released in May 2023.[9]

Volume list

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 June 4, 2021[10]978-4-08-881526-8May 9, 2023[11]978-1-63858-997-6
2 June 4, 2021[12]978-4-08-881598-5September 12, 2023[13]978-1-63858-998-3
3 September 3, 2021[7]978-4-08-882779-7January 9, 2024[14]978-1-63858-999-0

Reception

Jacob Parker-Dalton from Otaquest praised the series, calling it "brimming with cinematic beauty" and comparing it to Judge Dredd and The Promised Neverland.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Seven Seas Licenses SOLOIST IN A CAGE Manga Series". Seven Seas Entertainment. September 14, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Parker-Dalton, Jacob (July 22, 2019). "'Soloist in a Cage' is the Jump Plus Rising Star Worth Supporting". Otaquest. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 12, 2021). "Shiro Moriya Resumes Soloist in a Cage Manga After 2-Year Hiatus". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 18, 2021). "Shiro Moriya's Soloist in a Cage Manga Enters Climax". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  5. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 8, 2021). "Shiro Moriya's Soloist in a Cage Manga Ends in Next Chapter on June 14". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "厳雪の監獄街で、大切な弟のため少女が戦う「檻ノ中のソリスト」1・2巻同発". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 4, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "檻ノ中のソリスト 3" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  8. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 27, 2019). "Shueisha Launches Free Global MANGA Plus Service". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  9. ^ Pineda, Rafael (September 15, 2022). "Seven Seas Licenses My New Life as a Cat, Soloist in a Cage Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
  10. ^ "檻ノ中のソリスト 1" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  11. ^ "Soloist in a Cage Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  12. ^ "檻ノ中のソリスト 2" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  13. ^ "Soloist in a Cage Vol. 2". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  14. ^ "Soloist in a Cage Vol. 3". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
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