List of Battle Royale weapons

The following list is of the known weapons in all 3 versions of Battle Royale (novel, manga and film).

By type

Melee

• Jitte
• Hand axe
• Dagger
• Machete
• Nunchaku
• Baseball bat
• Knife
• Katana
• Kama
• Jackknife
• boxing gloves
• Pickaxe
• Plastic toy hammer
• Telescoping spring baton

Firearms

Pistols

• .44 Automag pistol (manga only; originally with Girl #1 Mizuho Inada)
• Beretta M92F pistol (originally with Boy #19 Shinji Mimura)
• Browning High-Power pistol (originally with Girl #12 Haruka Tanizawa in the novel and movie; originally with Girl #2 Yukie Utsumi in the manga)
• Colt M1911 pistol (In the manga, originally with Girl #21 Yoshimi Yahagi; in the movie, originally with Girl #10 Hirono Shimizu; Kitano also carries one). Curiously, the manga panel in with Mitsuko Souma kills Yoshimi Yahagi seems to depict a Walther P38 instead of a Colt M1911 although it is supposed to be the Colt (and is clear shown to be one in the surrounding panels).
• CZ 75 pistol (novel only, originally with Girl #16 Yuka Nakagawa)
• Double Derringer pistol (manga and novel; Boy #14 Sho Tsukioka)
• Luger pistol (manga only; originally with Girl #16 Yuka Nakagawa)
• SIG-Sauer P226 pistol (originally with Girl #8 Kayoko Kotohiki in the movie; originally with Girl #20 Kaori Minami in the manga)
• SIG-Sauer P230 pistol (9x19 mm) (novel only; originally with Girl #20 Kaori Minami)
• Smith & Wesson Model 59 pistol (originally with Girl #8 Kayoko Kotohiki in the novel)
• Walther P38 pistol - erroneously mentioned in the manga as initial weapon of Boy #17 Mitsuru Numai, although the illustrations clearly depict a Walther P99 instead. Curiously, the manga panel in with Mitsuko Souma kills Yoshimi Yahagi seems to depict a Walther P38 instead of a Colt M1911 although it is supposed to be the Colt (and is clearly shown to be one in the surrounding panels).
• Walther P99 pistol (manga only; originally with Boy #17 Mitsuru Numai)
• Walther PPK pistol (originally with Girl #19 Chisato Matsui in the movie; originally with Boy #17 Mitsuru Numai in the novel; absent in the manga)

Revolvers

• Colt Anaconda (manga, possibly with Boy #13 Yuichiro Takiguchi but soon exchanged with Boy #18 Tadakatsu Hatagami's alluminum baseball bat)
• Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver (originally with Boy #21 Kazuhiko Yamamoto in the manga and novel; in movie only, originally with Boy #17 Mitsuru Numai; in the novel Girl #21 Yoshimi Yahagi has one as well)
• Double Derringer (manga and novel only; originally with Boy #14 Sho Tsukioka)
• Smith & Wesson M19 revolver (.357 caliber) (originally with Girl #2 Yukie Utsumi in the movie; possibly with Boy #18 Tadakatsu Hatagami in the novel)
• Smith & Wesson M19 revolver (.357 Special caliber) (possibly with Boy #18 Tadakatsu Hatagami in the novel; originally with Boy #20 Kyoichi Motobuchi in the novel, movie and perhaps manga; originally with Girl #10 Hirono Shimizu in the manga and novel)
  • In the English version of the Manga Kayoko's weapon is a Smith & Wesson M19 of unspecified caliber

Others

• Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun, originally with Boy #5 Shogo Kawada (movie)
• Ingram MAC-10 submachine gun/machine pistol (manga only, first seen with Boy #6 Kazuo Kiriyama; in novel, originally from Boy #10 Ryuhei Sasagawa)
• Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle
• Sawed-off Remington Model 31 shotgun (in the novel, originally with Boy #5 Shogo Kawada)
• Remington 870 shotgun (in the movie, originally with Girl #17 Satomi Noda; in the manga, used by Boy #5 Shogo Kawada))
• IMI Uzi submachine-gun (in the movie only, originally with Boy #10 Ryuhei Sasagawa; in the manga and the novel, originally with Girl #17 Satomi Noda)
• IMI Micro Uzi submachine-gun (with compensator) (movie only, originally with Girl #16 Yuka Nakagawa)

Miscellaneous weapons

• Crossbow
• Hand grenades
• Potassium cyanide (poison)

Equipment

• Bulletproof vest
• Rope
• Tracking device
• Headband
• Stun gun
• Megaphone
• Binoculars

Other

• Harisen (paper fan)
• Fork
• Pot lid
• Coat hanger

By student

Weapons in all three versions of Battle Royale.

1- Weapon was not seen in the film, but is attributed to the character in tie-in books released in conjunction with the film.
2- Goof: In the first few shots of the Hirono-Mitsuko confrontation, Hirono was holding a Browning High-Power. It was later re-switched to a Colt M1911. (see Hirono Shimizu's image gallery)

In the film version, the government soldiers are issued with M16A2 assault rifles, and Kitano wields a Colt M1911.

Differences in the novel and manga versions

Starting weapons

• Boy #3 Tatsumichi Oki's axe is of a very different shape in the Manga, to the point of resembling a Machete
• Boy #5 Shogo Kawada begins with a SPAS-12 Shotgun in the film but in the novel and manga it is a Remington 870
• Boy #6 Kazuo Kiriyama begins with a knife in the novel, but acquires a Uzi Submachine Gun soon enough; in the manga he acquires an Ingram Mac-10 instead and it is apparently his starting weapon
• Boy #8
• Boy #9
• Boy #10
• Boy #13
• Boy #16
• Boy #17
• Boy #18
• Girl #1
• Girl #9
• Girl #12
• Girl #16
• Girl #21

Weapons of Battle Royale II

All weapons in this film are firearms and explosives.

BRII students

• FAMAS "Type 03" assault rifle with M203 grenade launchers

Wild Seven

• AK-47 assault rifles
• SVD Dragunov sniper rifle
• Shuya's revolver (a Colt Peacemaker probably)
• RPG-7 rocket launchers
• Home-made rocket launchers
• Hand grenades
• Trip-wire mines
• Time bombs
• Home-made EMP device

ATAT and government soldiers

• MP5A4 submachine-guns
• Beretta M9 pistol
• grenade launcher (probably a Milkor MGL multi-shot)
• M16A2 assault rifles
• Hand grenades

External links

• http://www.battleroyalefilm.net/movie/students/index.html
• http://www.battleroyalefilm.net/sequel/weapons.html