CLAMP School Paranormal Investigators, Vol. 01 by CLAMP

Like many of CLAMP's works, it combines stories of love and romance with intense action scenes, some of them quite violent, which is typical Loosely based on the Vedas (Hindu religious texts), RG Veda is a fantasy tale about an epic battle between the gods.

The group's first original manga was titled RG Veda. Over the course of their first year, the group changed: by 1990 it was down to seven members and had changed its name to CLAMP. Most dojinshi only share their works with friends and fellow fans, but Amarythia was one of the few groups to find a publisher and make a living from their work. Amarythia was a dojinshi, a Japanese term for a group of manga fans who self-publish their work. Origins of CLAMPĬLAMP originated in 1989 as a twelve-woman group known as Amarythia. Please note: CLAMP's works were published in a different order in Japan, and many series are ongoing. (2004–05).ĬLAMP School Paranormal Investigators 3 vols. (1998–2003).Ĭardcaptor Sakura: Master of the Clow 6 vols. Best-Known Works Graphic Novels (with dates of English publication) Japanese manga artists are known to maintain a certain air of mystery around their personal lives, but the members of CLAMP take this to new levels. While their works are wildly popular among young readers and are carried by most major bookstores and libraries with good graphic novel collections, the authors themselves remain little known. Tokyo Babylon ' is a prime example of the sheer talent that makes CLAMP such a publishing phenomenon here in the States.'Īs with many Japanese manga artists, CLAMP maintains a low public profile. As with many Japanese manga, a number of CLAMP's works have also been made into anime (animation), either as a television series or, as with X, as a feature-length film. rights to CLAMP's works and began to publish a wide variety of their titles, beginning with Magic Knight Rayearth. After 1998 the publisher TOKYOPOP (then known as Mixx) bought the U.S. Hugely popular in their native Japan since the early 1990s, CLAMP's works first came to the attention of American readers in 1996, when the publisher Viz released an English translation of X/1999. Released as 'CLAMP School Paranormal Investigators' by Tokyopop.The Japanese manga team CLAMP is arguably the most popular creator of manga in the world, and certainly the leading creator of shojo manga, or manga intended for girls (though CLAMP produces all varieties of manga). CLAMP School Paranormal Research Society Case File) is a manga by the mangaka group, CLAMP.

CLAMP Gakuen Kaiki Genshō Kenkyūkai Jiken FairuĬLAMP School Paranormal Research Society Case FileĬLAMP学園怪奇現象研究会事件ファイル ( CLAMP Gakuen Kaiki Genshō Kenkyūkai Jiken Fairu, lit.

CLAMP School Paranormal Investigators, Vol. 01 by CLAMP