''Rust Blaster'' (stylized as ''RustBlaster'') is a Japanese

manga Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is u ...

series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in

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's '' Monthly GFantasy'' and published in a single volume in May 2006.

Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It was serialized in '' Monthly GFantasy'', from the November 2005 issue to the April 2006 issue, and published in a single ''

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'' volume, which was released on May 27, 2006. In January 2015, Yen Press announced they licensed the series for English publication. They released the volume on August 18, 2015.

Reception

Jason Thompson from ''

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'' criticized the series, stating it "works best as a so-bad-it's-good comedy". Gregory Smith from The Fandom Post offered a different perspective, recommended the series to new ''shōnen'' manga fans. Christel Scheja from Splash Comics also praised the series, stating that while it wasn't as good as the author's next work, ''

Black Butler is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. It has been serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly GFantasy'' since September 2006. The series follows Ciel Phantomhive, the twelve-year-old Ea ...

'', it was still "fun to read".

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* {{Monthly GFantasy Gangan Comics manga Science fiction anime and manga Shōnen manga Slice of life anime and manga Vampires in anime and manga Yen Press titles