Shinjuku Swan
| Shinjuku Swan | |
 Cover of the first volume of the manga | |
| 新宿スワン | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Ken Wakui |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Imprint | Young Magazine KC |
| Magazine | Weekly Young Magazine |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 2005 – 2013 |
| Volumes | 38 |
| Television drama | |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original run | August 18, 2007 – September 29, 2007 |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Live-action | |
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Shinjuku Swan (新宿スワン) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Wakui. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine from 2005 to 2013, with its chapters collected in thirty-eight tankōbon volumes. It was adapted into a Japanese television drama series that aired in 2007[1] and was also adapted into two live-action films directed by Sion Sono.
Characters
[edit]- Tatsuhiko Shitori
- Chisato Morinaga
- Mako
- Hideyoshi
- Yousuke
- Seki
- Hayama
- Tokimasa
- Tadatoshi Ushio
- Soga
- Kameyama
- Momozuka Yuu
- Saotome Akemi
- Masaki Taki
- Tanashi Take
TV series
[edit]Cast
[edit]- Yōsuke Kawamura as Tatsuhiko
- Haruna Yabuki as Yūka Hasegawa
- Tomohisa Yuge as Hideyoshi Minami
- Eiki Kitamura as Mako
Film adaptations
[edit]Shinjuku Swan
[edit]The manga was adapted into a comedy film directed by Sion Sono that was released in Japan on May 30, 2015.
Shinjuku Swan II
[edit]Shinjuku Swan II, also directed by Sion Sono, was released in Japan on January 21, 2017.
References
[edit]- ^ "新宿スワン 歌舞伎町スカウトサバイバル SHINJUKU SWAN". tvdrama-db.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 25, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Film official website (in Japanese)
- Shinjuku Swan (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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