Altair: A Record of Battles

Altair: A Record of Battles
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Tuğril Mahmut
将国のアルタイル
(Shōkoku no Arutairu)
GenreHistorical fantasy
Manga
Written byKotono Kato
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Sirius
DemographicShōnen
Original runJuly 26, 2007 – November 25, 2023
Volumes27
Manga
Shōkoku no Altair-san
Written byShiina Soga
Published byKodansha
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Sirius
DemographicShōnen
Original runApril 26, 2012 – September 26, 2013
Volumes1
Manga
Shōkoku no Altair Gaiden: Tōkoku no Subaru
Written byHirokazu Kobayashi
Illustrated byChika Kato
Published byKodansha
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Sirius
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 26, 2016 – April 26, 2019
Volumes7
Anime television series
Directed byKazuhiro Furuhashi
Written byNoboru Takagi
Music byRyo Kawasaki
StudioMAPPA
Licensed byAmazon (streaming)
Original networkMBS, TBS, BS-TBS, BSN
Original run July 7, 2017 – December 22, 2017
Episodes24

Altair: A Record of Battles (Japanese: 将国のアルタイル, Hepburn: Shōkoku no Arutairu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kotono Kato. It tells the story of Tuğril Mahmut, a young military officer and his exploits to protect his country from invasion by a neighboring empire. The manga was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius from July 2007 to November 2023, with its chapters collected in 27 tankōbon volumes.

A 24-episode anime television series adaptation, produced by MAPPA, aired from July to December 2017. Amazon Video streamed the series worldwide as it aired in Japan.

In 2017, Altair: A Record of Battles won the 41st Kodansha Manga Awards in the shōnen category.

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