Fairy Tail Zero (フェアリーテイル ゼロ, Fearī Teiru Zero, romanized as FAIRY TAIL ZERØ in Japan) is a Japanese manga series by Hiro Mashima and a spin-off of his manga series Fairy Tail. Fairy Tail Zero is a monthly spin-off published in the Monthly Fairy Tail, written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. The first chapter was released on July 17, 2014.