New manga season announced for France
The manga Gunnm Panzerkunst Chronicle, created by Yukito Kishiro, will be released in France starting in 2027. This marks the fourth season of the Gunnm series, which has been popular since its debut.Series history and background
The Gunnm saga includes previous titles such as Gunnm, Gunnm Last Order, and Gunnm Mars Chronicle. In Japan, the new series is known as Gunnm - Kikôjutsu Senki and was launched on May 5 on the Comic Days platform by Kôdansha.Release details and publisher
The first volume of Gunnm Panzerkunst Chronicle is scheduled for release in France in May 2027. The publisher Glénat will handle the French release, though no additional details have been provided at this time.Synopsis of the new series
A provisional synopsis, translated from the official Japanese version, suggests that the story will follow characters like Austad, Gelkt, Yoko, and Erika as they delve into the world of Panzerkunst, or armored combat. The plot also involves the reunion of the Four Great Ancients in Grünthal for a significant event called the "Council of Ancients."Themes and narrative structure
The synopsis hints at a narrative where past and future events intertwine, leading to the revelation of long-held mysteries. This continuation of the Gunnm series is expected to expand on the complex world and characters introduced in previous volumes.
