Another
Another is a Japanese mystery horror novel by Yukito Ayatsuji, serialised in Yasei Jidai from 2006 and published as a book by Kadokawa Shoten in October 2009. A transfer student at a cursed middle school class meets the mysterious Mei Misaki. Manga, anime and film versions followed.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First published
- Kadokawa Shoten, 2009
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Awards and honours
Adaptations
- Another film, 2012
- Another comic
- Another television series
In print
- Editions recorded
- 13 on Open Library, 1 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 29 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of Another are there?
We track 1 edition of Another. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Another been adapted?
Yes, including Another (comic), Another (television series), Another (film, 2012), according to Wikidata.
When was Another first published?
Another by Yukito Ayatsuji was first published in 2009.
Where these facts come from
- Another (novel), Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- Yukito Ayatsuji, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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