Among Us (アモングアス Amongu Asu?) is a Japanese manga one-shot featured in the February 28, 2022 issue of the Bessatsu CoroCoro magazine. The manga was announced on January 12, 2022, by Innersloth, the creators of the popular multiplayer game Among Us.
Plot[]
The story follows the crewmates aboard a spaceship as they attempt to complete their tasks while uncovering the identity of the Impostor hiding among them. The narrative highlights themes of teamwork, deception, and survival, capturing the suspense and mystery of the original game in a comedic yet thrilling format.
Characters[]
- Glasses (Megane): A logical and analytical crewmate who often leads discussions.
- King (Kingu): A confident and slightly arrogant crewmate who believes he’s always right.
- Cap (Kyappu): A calm and collected crewmate who tries to mediate conflicts.
- Delinquent (Yankī): A hot-headed crewmate with a rebellious streak.
- Egg (Tamago): A quirky and humorous crewmate who provides comic relief.
Production[]
The Among Us manga was developed as a collaboration between Innersloth and Bessatsu CoroCoro to bring the popular game’s concept to a younger audience in a new medium. Illustrator @_brbu provided the artwork, blending the game’s iconic art style with a traditional manga aesthetic.
Trivia[]
This is one of the first official non-game media adaptations of Among Us. A reference to the Japanese children's television show Oha Suta is made in one of the manga's panels.
External links[]
Official Bessatsu CoroCoro announcement (Japanese)
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