is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuhiro Fujita. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from 2006 to 2007, with the chapters collected in a single volume.
Synopsis A mysterious bird escapes from a U.S. aircraft carrier that is stranded in Tokyo Bay. Anyone who crosses its path dies instantly. As the death toll in the city rises, the military calls on , a former fighter pilot and the only person to have ever wounded the creature. Accompanied by his adopted daughter, , a young priestess with supernatural powers, Somaguchi takes up arms once again to confront this otherworldly threat.
Publication Written and illustrated by Kazuhiro Fujita, Jagan wa Gachirin ni Tobu was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits from 2006 to 2007. Shogakukan collected the chapters in a single volume, released on April 27, 2007.
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Reception The manga was nominated for the Seiun Award in the Best Comic category at the 47th Japan Science Fiction Convention in 2008.
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