Eiji (エイジ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hisashi Eguchi. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Fresh Jump from 1984 to 1985.

Eiji
Volume cover
エイジ
GenreComedy, sports[1]
Manga
Written byHisashi Eguchi
Published byShueisha
ImprintJump Comics
MagazineFresh Jump
DemographicShōnen
Original run19841985
Volumes1
Original video animation
Directed byMizuho Nishikubo
Written by
  • Tomoya Miyashita
  • Yasuyuki Suzuki
StudioI.G Tatsunoko
ReleasedAugust 25, 1990
Runtime45 minutes

Media edit

Manga edit

Written and illustrated by Hisashi Eguchi, Eiji was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Fresh Jump [ja] from 1984 to 1985.[2] Shueisha collected its chapters in a single volume, which was released on July 15, 1985.[3] It was followed by two short sequels; Eiji '85 and Eiji 2.[2] Shueisha released a bunkoban edition, which included the previous stories, on February 18, 2004.[4] Shogakukan re-released the series in a complete edition on August 2, 2010.[5]

Original video animation edit

Eiji was adapted into a 45-minute original video animation (OVA) episode by I.G Tatsunoko and directed by Mizuho Nishikubo, released on August 25, 1990.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Sevakis, Justin (July 22, 2014). "Eiji - Pile of Shame". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  2. ^ a b 江口寿史のスポ根ボクシングマンガ「エイジ」完全版に. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 1, 2010. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  3. ^ エイジ 1. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on November 8, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  4. ^ 「エイジ」. s-book.com (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on July 3, 2007. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  5. ^ 「エイジ」コンプリート・エディション (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  6. ^ "Eiji". Production I.G. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.

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