Soul Eater

Japanese manga series
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Summary

Soul Eater is a manga series[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of manga series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,703 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Atsushi Ōkubo[3]
  • Illustrator: Atsushi Ōkubo[4]
  • Publisher: Gangan Comics[5]
  • Genre: dark fantasy[6], fantasy anime and manga[7], action anime and manga[8], supernatural anime and manga[9]
  • Commons category: Soul Eater[10]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[11]
  • Country of origin: Japan[12]
  • Start time: May 12, 2004[13]
  • End time: August 12, 2013[14]
  • Characters: Black Star[15], Death the Kid[16], Maka Albarn[17], Soul Evans[18], Tsubaki Nakatsukasa[19], Liz Thompson[20], Patty Thompson[21], Kim Diehl[22], Killik Rung[23]
  • Official website: http://gangan.square-enix.co.jp/souleater/[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Soul Eater (manga)[25]
  • Topic has template: Template:Atsushi Ōkubo[26]
  • Published in: Shōnen Gangan[27]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Soul Eater universe[28]
  • Title: ソウルイーター[29], Soul Eater[30]
  • List of characters: list of Soul Eater characters[31]
  • Has list: list of Soul Eater chapters[32]
  • Intended public: shōnen[33]
  • Has spin-off: Soul Eater Not![34]
  • Number of parts of this work: 25 volume[35], 117 chapter[36]
  • Derivative work: Soul Eater[37], Soul Eater Not![38], Soul Eater: Battle Resonance[39]
  • Media franchise: Soul Eater[40]

Why It Matters

Soul Eater has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Vlsergey · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archive of our own tag → Soul Eater, Soul Eater (Manga 2004-2013)
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Archive of our own tag: Soul Eater (Manga 2004-2013), Archive of Our Own fandom tag, checked on its AO3 tag page (by Claude Opus 5.5)"
  2. 7d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz work id → 02613631-436f-440e-adb2-0ef1a8c5a653
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: 02613631-436f-440e-adb2-0ef1a8c5a653, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  3. 17d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hr', 'hu', '
    Derivative work → Soul Eater, Soul Eater Not!, Soul Eater: Battle Resonance
    Gnd id → 1038701996
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Soul Eater: Battle Resonance, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790846661412"
  4. 27d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → Soul Eater, Soul Eater Not!, Soul Eater: Battle Resonance
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Soul Eater Not!, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789987182873"
  5. 11w ago · Randomologist2000 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Game classification game id → —
    Title → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ソウルイーター'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Soul Eater'}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Game classification game id: 9505"
  6. 12w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Language of work or name → Japanese
    Official website → http://gangan.square-enix.co.jp/souleater/
    Instance of → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Title: ソウルイーター"
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