My Generation/Understand was used as the theme song for what Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yōko Shōji
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My Generation/Understand "My Generation/Understand" is the ninth single by the Japanese artist Yui. Even though this is a double-A single, "Understand" is not included on the album "I Loved Yesterday", but the song is included in the B-side compilation album, "My Short Stories". "My Generation" was used as the theme song for the drama Seito Shokun!.
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Seito Shokun! Seito Shokun! (Japanese: 生徒諸君! , lit. "Attention Students!") is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yōko Shōji. It is serialized in Kodansha's "Shōjo Friend" from 1977 to 1984. The individual chapters were published into 24 "tankōbon" by Kodansha between February 1978 and June 1985. "Seito Shokun!" won the second Kodansha Manga Award in 1978 for the shōjo category.
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Kurogane Communication Kurogane Communication (Japanese: 鉄コミュニケイション , Hepburn: Kurogane Komyunikeishon ) is a manga series written by Hideo Kato and illustrated by Tomomasa Takuma. The individual chapters were originally serialized in "Dengeki Daioh" in 1997 and published in two "tankōbon" volume by MediaWorks. Set in a post-apocalyptic world in which a lone human survivor, a girl named Haruka, lives with a family of five robots. The manga series is licensed for an English language release in North America by Go! Comi.
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Natsumi Itsuki Natsumi Itsuki (樹なつみ , Itsuki Natsumi , born 5 February 1960 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) is a Japanese shōjo manga artist best known for writing science fiction manga. She debuted in 1979 with "Megumi-chan ni Sasageru Comedy" in "LaLa". She won the 1993 Seiun Award for best science fiction manga for "Oz" and the 1997 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga for "Eight Clouds Rising". Several of her works have been adapted as anime, including "Jyu Oh Sei", "Oz", "Eight Clouds Rising", and "Hanasakeru Seishōnen". Her series "Demon Sacred" and "Jyu Oh Sei" are licensed in North America by Tokyopop, and the anime of "Jyu Oh Sei" is distributed in English by Funimation.
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Maria Holic Maria†Holic (Japanese: まりあ†ほりっく , Hepburn: Maria†Horikku ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Minari Endō, the author of "Dazzle". The manga was first serialized in the Japanese seinen manga magazine "Monthly Comic Alive" on June 27, 2006, and is published by Media Factory. The manga was initially licensed by Tokyopop in North America and picked up by One Peace Books in 2016 after Tokyopop lost the license in 2011. It has also been released digitally by BookWalker, Kadokawa's online digital shopfront. The first anime adaptation animated by Shaft aired in Japan between January and March 2009. A second anime season, "Maria†Holic: Alive", premiered on April 8, 2011. Both seasons of the anime series have been licensed by Sentai Filmworks.
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Okojo-san Okojo-san (オコジョさん ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ayumi Uno and serialized in "LaLa". The chapters were collected into eight "tankōbon" volumes by Hakusensha and released from 1996 to 2005. The series is about an ermine living as a pet in a small apartment complex.
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Hiatari Ryōkō! Hiatari Ryōkō! (Japanese: 陽あたり良好! ) is a high-school romance manga by Mitsuru Adachi. It was published by Shogakukan in 1980–1981 in the magazine "Shōjo Comic" and collected in five tankōbon volumes. It was later adapted into a live-action television drama series, an anime television series, and an anime film sequel to the television series. The title translates roughly as "Sunlight All Around!"
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7 Billion Needles 7 Billion Needles (Japanese: 70億の針 , Hepburn: 70 Oku no Hari ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuaki Tadano and published in North America by Vertical. It was inspired by the 1950 science fiction novel "Needle" by Hal Clement.
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Tokyo Cramzy Days 東京クラムジーデイズ is an album by Saori Atsumi. The album contains multiple tracks previously used in anime: "Biidama" is the ending theme to "Genshiken", "Mōsukoshi… Mōsukoshi…" is the ending theme to "Midori Days", and "Ai" is the opening theme to "Kujibiki♥Unbalance".
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Rica 'tte Kanji!? Rica 'tte Kanji!? (Japanese: リカって感じ!? ) is a Japanese "yuri" manga series written and illustrated by Rica Takashima. The series was first serialized in the Japanese manga magazine "Phryne" in 1995, and then moved to "Anise" in 1996. The manga was later licensed by ALC Publishing for release in English, with the first volume being released on June 19, 2003. Additional "Rica 'tte Kanji!" stories have been published in ALC Publishing's annual anthology "Yuri Monogatari". Rica Takashima has stated in interviews that one of the reasons she created "Rica 'tte Kanji!?" was to have a "yuri" manga that was happy and about everyday life, unlike most "yuri" of the time, which typically ended in tragedy or were in a sci-fi setting.
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Shugo Chara! Shugo Chara! (しゅごキャラ! , Shugo Kyara! ) , also known as My Guardian Characters, is a Japanese "shōjo" manga series created by the manga author duo, Peach-Pit. The story centers on elementary school girl Amu Hinamori, whose popular exterior, referred to as "cool and spicy" by her classmates, contrasts with her introverted personality. When Amu wishes for the courage to be reborn as her would-be self, she is surprised to find three colorful eggs the next morning, which hatch into three Guardian Characters: Ran, Miki, and Su.
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Submarine Super 99 Submarine Super 99 (Japanese: 潜水艦スーパー99 , Hepburn: Sensuikan Sūpā Nain Nain ) is a manga series written and illustrated by Leiji Matsumoto. It was adapted into an anime that aired on AT-X.
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Minami-kun no Koibito Minami-kun no Koibito (南くんの恋人 , "Minami's sweetheart") is a Japanese manga by Shungicu Uchida. It has been adapted into three Japanese television dramas. The manga has been released in France by Éditions IMHO with the title "La petite amie de Minami". The theme song of the 2004 drama series is "Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy" by Arashi.
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Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (機動戦士ガンダム THE ORIGIN , Kidō Senshi Gandamu The Origin ) is a manga written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. It is a retelling of the story from the 1979 anime television series "Mobile Suit Gundam", of which Yasuhiko was the original character designer.
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Niji-iro Prism Girl Niji-iro Prism Girl (にじいろ☆プリズムガール ) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by An Nakahara. An OVA adaptation has been released.
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Noucome Noucome (のうコメ , Nōkome ) , short for My Mental Choices are Completely Interfering with my School Romantic Comedy (俺の脳内選択肢が、学園ラブコメを全力で邪魔している , Ore no Nōnai Sentakushi ga, Gakuen Rabu Kome o Zenryoku de Jama Shiteiru ) , is a Japanese light novel series written by Takeru Kasukabe, with illustrations by Yukiwo. Kadokawa Shoten published 12 volumes between February 2012 and February 2016. A manga adaptation by Sayaka Itsuki was serialized in Enterbrain's "Famitsu Comic Clear". A ten-episode anime television series adaptation, directed by Takayuki Inagaki and produced by Diomedéa, aired between October and December 2013.
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Living for the Day After Tomorrow Living for the Day After Tomorrow (あさっての方向. , Asatte no Hōkō ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by J-ta Yamada. The manga was serialized in Mag Garden's magazine "Comic Blade Masamune" between March 3, 2005 and June 15, 2007; five bound volumes were released in Japan. The manga was adapted into an anime series produced by J.C.Staff, which aired in Japan between October and December 2006. The story is about a young girl who grows older into an adult, and an adult woman who becomes younger, turning into a child. The anime is licensed by Sentai Filmworks, and a complete series boxset was distributed by Section23 Films on DVD on April 13, 2010.
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Ghost in the Shell (manga) Ghost in the Shell, known in Japan as Mobile Armored Riot Police (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊 , Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai ) , is a "seinen" manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow, which spawned the media franchise of the same name. The manga, first serialized in 1989 under the subtitle of "The Ghost in the Shell", and later published as its own "tankōbon" volumes by Kodansha, told the story of the fictional counter-cyberterrorist organization Public Security Section 9, led by protagonist Major Motoko Kusanagi, in the mid 21st century of Japan. "Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface" was the sequel work which follows the story of Motoko after merging with the Puppeteer. The last volume, "Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor", contains four separate cases.
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Feel My Soul (song) "Feel My Soul" is the first major label single by the Japanese artist Yui. It was released February 23, 2005, under Sony Records. This was Yui's first major single. Her previous single, "It's Happy Line", was released under Leaftlet Records. The single was used as the opening theme to the J-Drama "Fukigen na Gene". During its first week on Oricon, the single reached a peak of 8th place and would go on to become the 95th highest selling single of 2005.
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Mayo Chiki! Mayo Chiki! (まよチキ! ) is a Japanese light novel series written by Hajime Asano and illustrated by Seiji Kikuchi. The series' twelve volumes were published between November 2009 and July 2012 under Media Factory's MF Bunko J imprint. A manga adaptation illustrated by NEET was serialized in Media Factory's seinen manga magazine, "Comic Alive" between October 2010 and November 2013. A spin-off manga series called "Mayo Mayo!" (まよマヨ! ) was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's magazine, "Nyantype" between November 2010 and October 2011. An anime television series adaptation aired in Japan between July 7 and September 29, 2011. "Mayo Chiki!" is an abbreviation of "Mayoeru Shitsuji to Chikin na Ore to" (迷える執事とチキンな俺と , lit. "The Hesitant Butler and Myself the Chicken") . The anime has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks in North America.
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Afro Samurai Afro Samurai (アフロサムライ , Afuro Samurai ) , also written AFRO SAMURAI, is a Japanese "seinen" "dōjinshi" manga series written and illustrated by manga artist Takashi Okazaki. It was originally serialized irregularly in the avant-garde "dōjinshi" manga magazine "Nou Nou Hau" from September 1999 to May 2000. Inspired by Okazaki's love of soul and hip hop music and American media, it follows the life of Afro Samurai who witnessed his father Rokutaro (owner of the No. 1 headband) being killed by a male gunslinger named Justice (owner of the No. 2 headband) while he was a child. As an adult, Afro sets off to kill Justice and avenge his father.
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Stop!! Hibari-kun! Stop!! Hibari-kun! (ストップ!! ひばりくん! , Sutoppu!! Hibari-kun! ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hisashi Eguchi. It was serialized in "Weekly Shōnen Jump" from October 1981 to November 1983, and the chapters were published in four "tankōbon" volumes by Shueisha from November 1982 to January 1984. The series was adapted into a 35-episode anime television series by Toei Animation that aired on Fuji Television from May 1983 to January 1984. The story focuses on Kōsaku Sakamoto, a high school student who goes to live with yakuza boss Ibari Ōzora and his four children—Tsugumi, Tsubame, Hibari and Suzume—after the death of his mother. Kōsaku is shocked to learn that Hibari, who looks and behaves as a girl, was assigned male at birth.