Darwin Jihen
The Darwin Incident
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Darwin Jihen

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Darwin's Incident
Japanese: ダーウィン事変
English: The Darwin Incident
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: Unknown
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Publishing
Published: Jun 25, 2020 to ?
Genres: Award Winning Award Winning, Sci-Fi Sci-Fi
Demographic: Seinen Seinen
Serialization: Afternoon
Authors: Umezawa, Shun (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.311 (scored by 756756 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #47422
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #5042
Members: 4,261
Favorites: 21

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The Darwin Incident
Volume 1
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Synopsis

The Animal Liberation Alliance, an eco-terrorist organization, rescues a pregnant chimpanzee from an animal testing lab—only for it to give birth to a half-human, half-chimpanzee "humanzee" named Charlie! Fifteen years later, Charlie's human foster parents are finally ready to send him to a normal high school, where he makes his first friend: a human girl named Lucy. In the meantime, however, the ALA's stance has become ever more extreme, and now they're here to drag Charlie into their terrorist plot...

(Source: Kodansha USA)

Background

Darwin Jihen has been published in English as The Darwin Incident by Kodansha USA under the Vertical Comics imprint since September 5, 2023.

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Reviews

May 30, 2024
Preliminary (27/? eps)
Spoiler
Darwin Jihen is an amazing experiment as an "American" Manga.

what do I mean? well, Darwin Jihen is set in America and features an American cast, does this make it an American manga? no. What makes it American is the writing and themes.
(he's a few examples to save me and you time)

Darwin Jihen covers American politics really well with the lingering confederacy, School shootings, red pills and politics live steamers, Ben Shapero teens citing "facts" without understanding them, liberal types wondering if they're using the correct terminology in real-time (portrayed as a form of politeness rather than a joke), only in America could an "activist" ...
Jun 13, 2023
Preliminary (4/? eps)
JUNE 2023 EDIT: The version of Darwin I read was a truly horrendous MTL (as someone in the forums put it, it's borderline unreadable). The following review is reflective of that, and I will update when I can access a better version. I'm bumping the score up a few points based on that, and will leave the original review up for transparency.

I unfortunately cannot read Japanese to be able to interpret the original text myself, and am not sure which parts of what I read were present in the Japanese version or not, especially given that the manga is set in America and discusses ...

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