Heterogenia Linguistico

Heterogenia Linguistico: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics
First tankōbon volume cover
ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~
(Heterogenia Ringisutiko ~ Ishuzoku Gengogaku Nyūmon ~)
GenreFantasy comedy[1]
Manga
Written bySalt Seno
Published byKadokawa Shoten
English publisher
ImprintKadokawa Comics A
MagazineYoung Ace Up
Original runMarch 9, 2018 – present
Volumes7

Heterogenia Linguistico: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics (ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~, Heterogenia Ringisutiko ~ Ishuzoku Gengogaku Nyūmon ~) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Salt Seno. It began serialization on Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace Up manga website in March 2018.

Synopsis

Hakaba, a rookie researcher, is entrusted with fieldwork in the demon world in place of an injured professor. With Susuki, a young girl who is a demi-human, as his guide, he continues his journey while trying to communicate with the monsters, who do not speak his language.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Salt Seno, Heterogenia Linguistico: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics began serialization on Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace Up manga website on March 9, 2018.[2] Its chapters have been compiled into seven tankōbon volumes as of August 2026.[3] The series is licensed in English by Yen Press.[4]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1December 4, 2018[5]978-4-04-107620-0October 27, 2020[6]978-1-9753-1807-9
  • Logs 1–10
  • Bonus
2October 4, 2019[7]978-4-04-108597-4January 19, 2021[8]978-1-9753-1809-3
  • Logs 11–19
  • Bonus
3September 4, 2020[9]978-4-04-109748-9June 29, 2021[10]978-1-9753-2425-4
  • Logs 20–27
  • Bonus
4December 28, 2021[11]978-4-04-109749-6December 13, 2022[12]978-1-9753-6002-3
  • Logs 28–36
  • Bonus
5July 4, 2023[13]978-4-04-113158-9June 18, 2024[14]978-1-9753-9456-1
  • Logs 37–44
  • Bonus
6November 1, 2024[15]978-4-04-115486-1January 20, 2026[16]979-8-8554-2027-2
  • Logs 45–53
  • Bonus
7August 4, 2026[3]978-4-04-117004-5——

Reception

The series' first volume was recommended by Mafia Kajita.[1]

The series, alongside Sweat and Soap and Dr. Stone, was ranked seventeenth in the 2020 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook for the best manga for male readers.[17] The series was also nominated for the sixth Next Manga Awards in the web category in 2020.[18]

References

  1. 1 2 モンスターの言葉はわからない、だから興味深い!言語学者の魔界旅コメディ1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 4, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. ↑ 魔界調査する研究者を描く瀬野反人の新作&映画「文スト」マンガ版、Web新連載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 9, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  3. 1 2 ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (7) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved June 19, 2026.
  4. ↑ Mateo, Alex (May 22, 2020). "Yen Press Licenses Sword Art Online: Progressive - Transient Barcarolle, Heterogenia Linguistico, My Broken Mariko Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  5. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (1) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 1: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  7. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (2) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 2: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  9. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (3) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 3: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  11. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (4) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 4: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  13. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (5) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 5: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  15. ↑ ヘテロゲニア リンギスティコ ~異種族言語学入門~ (6) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  16. ↑ "Heterogenia Linguistico, Vol. 6: An Introduction to Interspecies Linguistics". Yen Press. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
  17. ↑ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 11, 2019). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2020 Rankings". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  18. ↑ Loveridge, Lynzee (June 19, 2020). "Nominees Announced For Reader-Chosen Tsugi ni Kuru Manga 2020 Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 23, 2024.

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