Shugo Chara!

しゅごキャラ！

55 chapters

12 volumes

2005 – 2010

In the world of Shugo Chara!, children's hopes and dreams create a "Heart's Egg," an unseen representation of their ideal self that lies dormant within them. Amu Hinamori, a student starting at a new school, finds herself burdened with an undeserved image as cool and fiery. Longing to reveal her true self, Amu discovers three eggs one morning, which hatch into her Guardian Characters: Ran, Miki, and Suu. These characters embody different aspects of Amu's desired personality. The series follows Amu's journey as she unlocks her hidden potential through interactions with her Guardian Characters, meets other Guardian Characters, and faces various challenges.

Information

Status: Finished
Format: Manga
Chapters: 55
Volumes: 12

Statistics

Rank: #1746
Score: 7.80
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Members: 41,805
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Authors

PEACH‐PIT

Serialized in

Nakayoshi

Adapted to anime

Shugo Chara!

Shugo Chara!! Doki

Shugo Chara! Party!

Volúmenes & Capítulos12 vol · 19 ch

Volume 1Ch. 1–5

Cap. 1
Cap. 2
Cap. 3
Cap. 4
Cap. 5

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Background

Shugo Chara! received the 32nd Kodansha Manga Award for best children's manga in 2008. The series had nine volumes published in English by Del Rey from March 27, 2007 to July 27, 2010. Kodansha Comics USA picked up the license and published volumes 10-12 from May 10 to September 6, 2011, also republishing the previous volumes from August 21, 2012 to January 4, 2013.