Star Wars (manga)

The original Star Wars trilogy was adapted into manga by MediaWorks between 1997 and 1999: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. Later Shogakukan adapted The Phantom Menace into manga too. They were published in English by Dark Horse Comics.

Volumes

In the English versions the art was copied in mirror-image in order to be read from left to right and the content was split into more volumes than the Japanese edition.

''A New Hope''

Artwork – Hisao Tamaki

Volumes – 4

Volume 1: Luke meeting Obi-Wan and the droids, destruction of Luke's home

Volume 2: Meeting of Han Solo, journey to Death Star

Volume 3: Death Star events, Obi-Wan's death

Volume 4: Attack of Death Star

''The Empire Strikes Back''

Artwork – Toshiki Kudo

Volumes – 4

Volume 1: Hoth Battle

Volume 2: Meeting Yoda

Volume 3: Han, Leia, Chewbacca, C-3PO on Cloud City

Volume 4: Han frozen, Luke loses his hand to Vader

''Return of the Jedi''

Artwork – Shin'ichi Hiromoto

Volumes – 4

Volume 1: Everyone captured by Jabba

Volume 2: Escape from Jabba, head to Dagobah

Volume 3: Ewok village, Luke's capture

Volume 4: Death of Vader and Palpatine

''The Phantom Menace''

Artwork – Kia Asamiya

Volumes – 2

Volume 1: Finding of Anakin

Volume 2: Qui-Gon's death and Darth Maul battle