Manga The Island of Giant Insects is written by , and first illustrated by the duo Redice and later by Shu Hirose. It was serialized on
Akita Shoten's
Champion Cross web platform from October 21, 2014, to May 1, 2018. It was published on
Manga Cross from December 27, 2018, to March 14, 2019, with an extra chapter published on March 28 of the same year. Akita Shoten collected its chapters in six volumes, released from March 6, 2015, to June 20, 2019. A sequel, titled , was published on
Manga Cross from April 25, 2019, to March 27, 2025. Akita Shoten collected in chapters in eight volumes, released from July 20, 2020, to January 20, 2025. Akita Shoten released the first volume on December 20, 2019. As of December 19, 2024, 14 volumes have been released. A
spin-off, , illustrated by Yusuke Sazanami, was published on Akita Shoten's
Dokodemo Young Champion web magazine from November 5, 2019, to August 27, 2024. Akita Shoten collected in chapters in eight volumes, released from July 20, 2020, to January 20, 2025.
Anime An
original animation DVD (OAD) adaptation produced by
Passione was bundled with the manga's sixth volume, released on June 20, 2019. It serves as a prologue to the film. The OAD aired in Japan on
AT-X on December 1, 2019. An
anime film adaptation by the same staff from the OAD premiered on January 10, 2020. A live-action film promotional video was launched for the film. A
Kickstarter campaign was launched for an English dub of the film. It was released on DVD and delivered to backers starting in February 2021. ==Notes==