RWBY: Official Manga Anthology

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The RWBY Manga Anthology is a comic adaption of RWBY. It consists of side stories that follow the plot of the show, put together by multiple manga artists. It is being released in a multi-volume format.

Vol 1: Red Like Roses
There are a total of 20 side stories.

Side stories

 * The first story, "In Case of a Hero" by monorobu, involved Team RWBY hanging out at the Dining Hall at Beacon Academy until they were force to leave by Glenda due to Ruby's rose shatter everywhere.


 * The second story includes Glenda give the class an assignment to eliminate Grimms at Emerald Forest before they reach to Vale.
 * The third story takes place somewhere during "Emerald Forest" and "Players and Pieces" where Ruby and Weiss continues on searching for the temple.
 * The fourth story takes place after "Breach" where Team RWBY talks about fun times before doing to bed.
 * The fifth story where Ruby encounters Henchmen in Vale at night. After defeating them, Ruby was forcefully drag by the hood by Weiss, who's been searching for her all day and decide to take her back to Beacon.
 * The sixth story, "Ruby's Note" by Uri, Ruby and Weiss taking notes together in a library and recall the time Team RWBY was formed.
 * The seventh story, Ruby and Ozpin has a nice conversation at the garden.
 * The eighth story, "Chocolate Chip Cookies" by Amaya, where Ruby decide to make chocolate chip cookies for the first time.
 * The ninth story includes Mercury persuading Ruby to dance with him during the Beacon Dance. Luckily, Weiss interrupted them and take Ruby outside a while holding her hand.
 * The tenth story where Team RWBY makes some comedic routine of trying new things.
 * The eleventh story, where Ruby felt like she no common with her team, she decides tried to hang out with Team SSSN, JNPR, and CRDL, but fail in the end.
 * The twelfth story where Ruby make her team tried on different clothes for investigation before "A Minor Hiccup".
 * Another side story is about Weiss asking the rest of her team to search for a shadow entity that she saw in the middle of Beacon Academy. In the end, it turns out that the shadow entity was actually Nora who had been sleepwalking and Ren had to search her and bring her back to their dorm.

Side Stories

 * The first story, "In the Case of the Princess" by Monorobu, involves Weiss thinking back on a moment in her childhood when Winter defended her from their father.

Artists
So far, at least 27 manga artists participated in the anthology, completing the first volume. According to the main website, by the time they reach Volume 4, they will have forty artists involved.

Vol. 1: Red Like Roses

 * Sai Izumi (泉彩)／Esu／Shiki Miou (三枉士騎)／Tsukasa (つかさ)／monorobu／Ritsu Hayami (早見 律)／Kuma／KaTe／Xily (キシリ)／Uri (瓜)／Sora (宙)／Amaya (天谷)／MikanUji (みかん氏)／Moromoimaru (モロモイマル)／KaogeiMoai (顔芸モアイ)／Shiguma Koko (此処シグマ)／Mate (マテ)／Jesper (いえすぱ)／Amechan (アメチャン)／Sorappane (ソラッパネ)／Rojine Kio (汽烏ろじね)／Sun Hiura (杼裏 寸)／Umiya (海屋)／Omutatsu (おむたつ)／Assa (あっさー)／Meteo (メテオ)／Ein Lee

Vol. 2: Mirror Mirror

 * shihou／Kuma／BUZZ／Ecru／KaTe／monorobu／Mate (マテ)／Ritsu Hayami (早見 律)／Amechan (アメチャン)／Rojine Kio (汽烏ろじね)／Jesper (いえすぱ)／EMO／Mochiyama (餅山)／MikanUji (みかん氏)／Tsutanoha (つたの葉)／Amaya (天谷)／Sora (宙)／ KaogeiMoai (顔芸モアイ)／ryuga／Uri (瓜)／Assa (あっさー)／Sun Hiura (杼裏 寸)／Umiya (海屋)／Esu／Omutatsu (おむたつ)／Meteo (メテオ)／Ein Lee

Volumes

 * RWBY Manga Anthology Vol. 1: Red Like Roses - May 19th, 2017
 * RWBY Manga Anthology Vol. 2: Mirror Mirror - June 19th, 2017
 * RWBY Manga Anthology Vol. 3: From Shadows - August 18th, 2017

Trivia

 * Each volume shares the same musical theme title of the main characters of Team RWBY:
 * The first volume shares the same name of Ruby's main theme, Red Like Roses
 * The second volume shares the same name of Weiss' main theme, Mirror Mirror.
 * The third volume shares the same name of Blake's main theme, From Shadows.
 * According to Neath Oum's Twitter account on June 17th, 2017, he says he wrote a letter to his brother, but he decided to split up the letter into four parts.
 * After the first volume was released, Homesha released a quote from Neath Oum to his late brother, Monty Oum.
 * After the second volume was released, the second part of Neath's letter to Monty Oum.
 * "RWBY has been given a Japanese dub, adapted as a game and as a manga and has spread further worldwide."

Links

 * RWBY Homesha Twitter
 * RWBY Homesha Website