Switch (2018 manga)

Japanese manga series by Atsushi Namikiri

This article is about the basketball-themed manga by Atsushi Namikiri. For the action manga by Otoh Saki and Tomomi Nakamura, see Switch (manga).

Switch

Cover of the first volume

Genre| Sports[1]
Manga
Written by| Atsushi Namikiri
Published by| Shogakukan
Imprint| Shōnen Sunday Comics
Magazine| Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Original run| April 11, 2018 – May 12, 2021
Volumes| 15

Switch (stylized as switch) is a Japanese basketball-themed manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Namikiri. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from April 2018 to May 2021, with its chapters collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes.

## Publication

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Switch, written and illustrated by Atsushi Namikiri, was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from April 11, 2018, to May 12, 2021.[2][3] Shogakukan collected its chapters in fifteen tankōbon volumes, released from November 16, 2018, to July 16, 2021.[1][4]

### Volumes

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No. | Japanese release date  | Japanese ISBN

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1|  November 16, 2018[5]| 978-4-09-128400-6
2|  November 16, 2018[6]| 978-4-09-128569-0
3|  January 18, 2019[7]| 978-4-09-128775-5
4|  January 18, 2019[8]| 978-4-09-129129-5
5|  July 18, 2019[9]| 978-4-09-129298-8
6|  October 18, 2019[10]| 978-4-09-129430-2
7|  January 17, 2020[11]| 978-4-09-129543-9
8|  April 16, 2020[12]| 978-4-09-850063-5
9|  July 17, 2020[13]| 978-4-09-850159-5
10|  October 16, 2020[14]| 978-4-09-850267-7
11|  January 18, 2021[15]| 978-4-09-850382-7
12|  April 16, 2021[16]| 978-4-09-850520-3
13|  July 16, 2021[17]| 978-4-09-850636-1
14|  July 16, 2021[18]| 978-4-09-850637-8
15|  July 16, 2021[19]| 978-4-09-850638-5

## Reception

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Switch was one of the Top 3 Sports Manga Series of the "Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2020" by Honya Club.[20]

## See also

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* Red Blue, another manga series by the same author

## References

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1. ^ a b バスケマンガ「switch」1・2巻同発、「ハイキュー!!」の古舘春一も推薦. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 16, 2018. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
2. ^ 新鋭・波切敦が描く兄弟のバスケットボール物語「switch」サンデーで開幕. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 11, 2018. Archived from the original on November 21, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
3. ^ 少年サンデー ２０２１年２４号 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
4. ^ サンデー発のバスケマンガ「switch」3巻同時発売で完結、表紙は並べると1枚の絵に. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 16, 2021. Archived from the original on August 9, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
5. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
6. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ２" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
7. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ３" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
8. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ４" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
9. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ５" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
10. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ６" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
11. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ７" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
12. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ８" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
13. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ ９" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
14. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １０" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
15. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １１" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
16. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １２" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
17. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １３" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
18. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １４" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
19. ^ "ｓｗｉｔｃｈ １５" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
20. ^ Mateo, Alex (February 1, 2020). "Japanese Bookstores Recommend 15 Top Manga for 2020". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 1, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.

## Further reading

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* 『switch』作者、波切敦氏インタビュー「渡邊君や八村君に負けないぐらい夢のある世界を描きたい」. Basketball King (in Japanese). From One co., Ltd. July 25, 2018.

## External links

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* Switch official website at Web Sunday at the Wayback Machine (archived May 5, 2021) (in Japanese)

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