Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
Humanity, in its hubris, has precipitated a devastating environmental disaster. Flourishing industrial civilizations have been swallowed up by the Sea of Corruption, an enormous forest of fungi releases a miasma of poisonous spores into the air. Nausicaa, a compassionate young princess, and her allies battle to heal a wounded world and its inhabitants...
(Source: VIZ Media)
Note: Won the 26th Seiun Award for Best Comic (1995).
Format
Manga
Chapters
59
Volumes
7
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
4 · sorted by votes- 100
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and the meaning of Art
- 98
A self-indulgent essay on thoughts that keep me up at night; generated by Nausicaä
- 92
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind – A World Between Violence, Responsibility, and Existential Clarity
Hayao Miyazaki's magnum opus; an epic with peerless ideas, radiating majesty.
Status Distribution
Current
7%·1,359
Planning
64%·12,921
Paused
3%·580
Dropped
1%·200
Completed
26%·5,180
Score Distribution
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Recommendations
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Relations
Environmental97%Post-Apocalyptic95%Lost Civilization94%War92%Philosophy87%Female Protagonist85%Survival84%Aviation82%Military81%Cult80%Dystopian80%Eco-Horror79%Politics76%Religion72%Anachronism70%Slavery60%Ghost60%Magic60%Tanks53%Travel46%Calligraphy20%
Frequently asked questions
How many chapters does Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind have?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind has 59 chapters across 7 volumes.
Is Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind completed?
As of now, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind has finished.
When was Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind published?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind was published from February 1, 1982 to March 1, 1994.
What kind of manga is Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is a manga, originally from Japan.