Moonlight Act (Japanese: 月光条例, Hepburn: Gekkō Jōrei; lit. 'Moonlight Regulation') is a Japanese manga series created by Kazuhiro Fujita. It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from March 2008 to April 2014, with its chapters collected in 29 tankōbon volumes.
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Plot
A high-school student named Gekko Iwasaki is struck by moonlight and becomes an executioner of "moonlight regulation", who makes characters escaping from fairy tales come back to them.
Characters
Gekko Iwasaki (岩崎月光, Iwasaki Gekko)
An aggressive high school boy of few friends. His family owns a ramen shop. He is charged, in spite of himself, to carry out the "moonlight regulation".
Lady Teatro (演劇部, Engeki-bu)
A member of a drama club who is popular in Gekko's high school.
Princess Hachikazuki (鉢かづき姫, Hachikazuki-hime)
A heroine escaping from the fairy tale. She is crazy for speed.
Publication
Written and illustrated by Kazuhiro Fujita, Moonlight Act was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from March 26, 2008, to April 9, 2014. Shogakukan collected its 286 individual chapters in 29 tankōbon volumes, released from June 18, 2008, to May 16, 2014.
Reception
Moonlight Act was nominated for the Seiun Award in the Best Comic category in 2015.