Editing Ice Blade (section)

==Publication==
{{see also|List of Jiraishin chapters}}
Written and illustrated by [[Tsutomu Takahashi]], ''Ice Blade'' was serialized in [[Kodansha]]'s [[Seinen manga|''seinen'' manga]] magazine ''[[Monthly Afternoon]]'' from the 1992 to 1999 (November 1992–January 2000 issues).<ref>{{cite web|last=Takahashi|first=Tsutomu|script-title=ja:Works – 地雷震|url=https://tao69.com/works_01.php|website=Tsutomu Takahashi Official Website|access-date=March 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908212042/http://tao69.com/works_01.php|archive-date=September 8, 2017|language=ja|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bleedingcool.com/2009/08/31/look-it-moves-by-adi-tantimedh-14-when-the-angel-of-death-carries-a-badge/|title=Look! It Moves! by Adi Tantimedh #14 – When The Angel Of Death Carries A Badge|access-date=2010-01-15|date=2009-08-31|publisher=Bleeding Cool}}</ref><!--The magazine's cover date is generally dated two months ahead. The series actually finished in late 1999.--> Kodansha collected its chapters in nineteen ''[[tankōbon]]'' volumes, released from October 23, 1993,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3140717|script-title=ja:地雷震（１）|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120801102806/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3140717|archive-date=2012-08-01|url-status=live}}</ref> to January 21, 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3142280|script-title=ja:地雷震（１９）|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120721132123/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3142280|archive-date=2012-07-21|url-status=live}}</ref> The series was republished in a ten-volume ''[[bunkoban]]'' edition in 2003,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3602125|script-title=ja:地雷震（１） - 漫画文庫|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120731195039/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3602125|archive-date=2012-07-31|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3605698|script-title=ja:地雷震（１０） - 漫画文庫|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120802073359/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3605698|archive-date=2012-08-02|url-status=live}}</ref> and in a ten-volume ''[[aizoban]]'' edition in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3145581|script-title=ja:新装版 地雷震（１）|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120722132510/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3145581|archive-date=2012-07-22|url-status=live}}</ref> to November 20, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3106063|script-title=ja:新装版 地雷震（１０）|access-date=2011-03-25|language=ja|publisher=Kodansha|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120720035049/http://www.bookclub.kodansha.co.jp/bc2_bc/search_view.jsp?b=3106063|archive-date=2012-07-20|url-status=live}}</ref>

The North American version of the manga, retitled ''Ice Blade'', was serialized in [[Tokyopop]]'s ''[[MixxZine]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ex.org/2.5/29-manga_mixxzine.html|title=mixxzine|publisher=EX|access-date=2010-01-15|author=Roderick "Agitator" Lee|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204205608/http://www.ex.org/2.5/29-manga_mixxzine.html|archive-date=2010-02-04|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animefringe.com/magazine/00.06/feature/1/index.php3|title=Full Circle: The Unofficial History of MixxZine|access-date=2011-03-25|author=Adam "OMEGA" Arnold}}</ref> but it was discontinued after three volumes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyopop.com/oop/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060126235725/http://www.tokyopop.com/oop/|archive-date=2006-01-26|title=TOKYOPOP Inc. Out of Print Titles|access-date=2011-03-25|publisher=Tokyopop}}</ref> When ''Jiraishin'' was serialized as ''Ice Blade'' in ''[[MixxZine]]'', there were instances of censorships in some of its panels as it was a new magazine when it was released and did not wish to offend potential distributors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crysania.com/jiraishin/about.html|title=About Jiraishin|access-date=2010-01-15}}</ref>

It was licensed in France by Génération Comics;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manganimation.net/review/jiraishin/|title=JIRAISHIN|access-date=2011-03-25|language=fr|date=2004-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090319055525/http://www.manganimation.net/review/jiraishin/|archive-date=2009-03-19|url-status=dead}}</ref> in Italy by Stars Comics;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nonsolomanga.it/manga2/jiraishin.htm|title=Jiraishin|access-date=2011-03-25|language=it}}</ref> in Germany by [[Carlsen Comics]];<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comics.org/series/5333/covers/|title=Jiraishin|access-date=2011-03-25|language=de}}</ref> in South Korea by Samyang Comics;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2009.kcomics.net/comicinfo/view_info.asp?in_outorder=2002073124&i=1|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810162222/http://2009.kcomics.net/comicinfo/view_info.asp?in_outorder=2002073124&i=1|title=地雷震-JIRAISHIN (지뢰진-소장본)|language=ko|access-date=2011-03-25|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-08-10}}</ref> and in Taiwan by [[Tong Li Comics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.books.com.tw/exep/prod/booksfile.php?item=0010006257|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928051705/http://www.books.com.tw/exep/prod/booksfile.php?item=0010006257|script-title=zh:地雷震 1|language=zh|access-date=2011-03-25|archive-date=2011-09-28|url-status=dead}}</ref>

''Jiraishin Diablo'' was serialized in Kodansha's ''[[Good! Afternoon]]'' magazine from November 7, 2008,<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-08-25/takahashi-ice-blade-manga-to-relaunch-in-japan|title=Takahashi's Ice Blade Manga to Relaunch in Japan|access-date=2010-01-15|publisher=Anime News Network|date=2008-08-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:ｇｏｏｄ！アフタヌーン　初号|url=http://www.jbook.co.jp/p/p.aspx/3660119/s/|website=JBook|access-date=March 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081115234513/http://www.jbook.co.jp/p/p.aspx/3660119/s/|archive-date=November 15, 2008|language=ja}}</ref> to November 7, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:Fin de Jiraishin Diablo|url=https://www.manga-news.com/index.php/actus/2011/09/23/Fin-de-Jiraishin-Diablo|website=manga-news.com|access-date=March 20, 2022|language=fr|date=September 23, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:「地雷震 ディアブロ」完結、掲載誌には気になる予告も|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/59231|website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=March 20, 2022|language=ja|date=November 7, 2011}}</ref> Kodansha collected its chapters in three ''tankōbon'' volumes, released from February 5, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:【2月5日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/27313|website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=March 20, 2022|language=ja|date=February 5, 2010}}</ref> to December 7, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:【12月7日付】本日発売の単行本リスト|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/60777|website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=March 20, 2022|language=ja|date=December 7, 2011}}</ref>