Crystal Jewels (manga)

+Crystal Jewels (クリスタルジュエル Kurisutarujueru) is the very first manga series adapted from the video game Crystal Jewels franchise. It was written and illustrated by Saiwai Wada, and is serialized in BangBang Comics. It's first volume was published in November 1991 in Japan. One of the long running Crystal Jewels manga series, this manga follows the plot of the main video games series, and centers many player characters and Crystal Monsters.

The series is aimed for young adults and teens between ages 14 and 18, at a high school age, and contains nudity, gore violence, drugs, and coarse language, and is much for the PG-13 rating. It contains pretty much more violence, even than Crystal Jewels MiniZ.

The publication of the first volume was released since November 13, 1991. Since 1996, there was several attempts to release it in the United States. The first attempt was trying to get it to publish in Viz Media, but they cancelled the publication for unknown reasons. The second attempt was made in 2003, once again it wasn't accepted.