F (manga) explained
Type: | manga |
F Regeneration Ruri |
Author: | Noboru Rokuda |
Demographic: | Seinen |
First: | June 2002 |
Last: | March 2006 |
Volumes: | 12 |
Type: | manga |
F Final |
Author: | Noboru Rokuda |
Demographic: | Seinen |
Magazine: | Best Car |
First: | September 26, 2009 |
Last: | September 26, 2011 |
Volumes: | 3 |
F is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Noboru Rokuda. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1986 to 1992, with its chapters collected in 28 volumes. The story follows Gunma Akagi, a country boy who fulfills his dream by racing in a Formula One car. The series has been followed by F Regeneration Ruri (2002–2006), F Final (2009–2011), and Final Complete (since 2020).
A 31-episode anime television series adaptation, animated by Studio Deen, was broadcast on Fuji TV from March to December 1988.
In 1991, F won the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.
Characters
- Gunma Akagi
Gorou
Souichirou Akagi
Kazuto Hiziri
Sayuri
Shouma
Yuuma
Ruiko
Junko Komori
Kinoshita
Tamotsu Oishi
Kishida
Yasuda
Yuki
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Noboru Rokuda, F was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1986 to 1992.[1] Shogakukan collected its chapters in 28 volumes, released from June 1986 to January 1993.[2] [3]
A second series, titled, was serialized in 's from June 2002 to March 2006.[4] Shueisha collected its chapters in 12 volumes, released from April 18, 2003, to December 19, 2006.[5]
A third series, titled , was serialized in 's from September 26, 2009,[6] to September 26, 2011.[7] Futabasha collected its chapters in three volumes, released on June 28 and July 12, 2013.[8] [9]
A fourth series, F Complete started publication on 's website on December 25, 2020.[10]
Anime
A 31-episode anime television series adaptation, animated by Studio Deen, was broadcast on Fuji TV from March 9 to December 23, 1988.[11] [12] For the first 21 episodes, the opening theme is "F" by the Burst and the ending theme song is by Hiroshi. For episodes 22–31, the second opening theme is "Love Affair" by Kojiro Shimizu and the second ending theme is "You Are My Energy" by Shinji Harada.
Reception
In 1991, F won the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.[13]
Notes and References
- Web site: ja:モータースポーツ漫画「F」ファンブックを読んでみた. https://web.motormagazine.co.jp/_ct/17660063. . Motor Magazine Ltd.. October 9, 2023. ja. December 5, 2017. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009114710/https://web.motormagazine.co.jp/_ct/17660063. live.
- Web site: ja:エフ 1. https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/M250095. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 9, 2023. ja. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009092254/https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/M250095. live.
- Web site: ja:エフ 28. https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/M250174. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 9, 2023. ja. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009092257/https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/M250174. live.
- Web site: ja:F REGENERATION 瑠璃. https://mangapedia.com/FREGENERATION瑠璃-l2ew0elvv. . Voyage Group. September 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009092831/https://mangapedia.com/FREGENERATION瑠璃-l2ew0elvv. October 9, 2023. live.
- Web site: ja:F REGENERATION瑠璃 12件中1~12件. http://www.s-book.com/plsql/com2_series?tid=908876435. s-book.com. Shueisha. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20080501220251/http://www.s-book.com/plsql/com2_series?tid=908876435. May 1, 2008. ja.
- Web site: ja:六田登「F」の完結編「F FINAL」、クルマ雑誌で連載. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/21041. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. October 9, 2023. ja. September 10, 2009. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009114713/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/21041. live.
- Web site: ja:『F Final』ついに最終回!. https://ameblo.jp/bestcar-bc/entry-11028417518.html. Best Car Blog. October 9, 2023. https://archive.today/20231009105252/https://ameblo.jp/bestcar-bc/entry-11028417518.html. October 9, 2023. ja. September 24, 2011. live.
- Web site: ja:【6月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/93804. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. October 9, 2023. ja. June 28, 2013. October 25, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211025203714/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/93804. live.
- Web site: ja:【7月27日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/94855. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. October 9, 2023. ja. July 12, 2013. November 8, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211108082958/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/94855. live.
- Web site: ja:80年代にアニメ放映された、六田登の名作漫画「F」のシリーズ最新作が『まんが王国』にて連載開始!. https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000034768.html. PR Times. October 9, 2023. ja. December 25, 2020. September 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230908120223/https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000034768.html. live.
- Web site: ja:F-エフ. https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C8459. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231009112621/https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C8459. October 9, 2023. ja. live.
- Web site: ja:F/放映リスト. http://www.5-ace.co.jp/anime/F/list.html. Five Ace. October 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20071118123430/http://www.5-ace.co.jp/anime/F/list.html. November 18, 2007. ja.
- Web site: ja:小学館漫画賞:歴代受賞者. http://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/mangasho/rist.html. Shogakukan. ja. January 26, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20070929094941/http://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/mangasho/rist.html. September 29, 2007.