: The chapters are periodically collected into tankōbon (compiled volumes) by Kodansha. Demographic
Guilty Crown is the more widely used title, especially in English-speaking regions. However, the original Japanese title is,, (Guilty Crown), which roughly translates to "Guilty Circle."
The reception of the series is highly polarized, with many readers labeling it as "trashy" or "painful" due to its heavy reliance on shock value.
9/10 art, 10/10 atmosphere.