Osu! Karate Club Explained

Ja Kanji:押忍!!空手部
Ja Romaji:Osu!! Karate-bu
Type:manga
Publisher:Shueisha
Imprint:Young Jump Comics Special
Magazine:Weekly Young Jump
First:1985
Last:1996
Volumes:43
Type:live film
Director:Tōru Murakawa
Runtime:96 minutes
Type:ova
Director:Osamu Sekita
Studio:J.C. Staff
First:October 1, 1990
Last:July 25, 1992
Runtime:50 minutes
Episodes:4

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from 1985 to 1996, with its chapters collected in 43 volumes. A live action film adaptation premiered in March 1990. A four-episode original video animation (OVA) adaptation by J.C. Staff was released from 1990 to 1992.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by, Osu! Karate Club was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from 1985 to 1996.[1] Shueisha collected its chapters in 43 volumes, released from June 1986 to May 1996.[2] [3]

The manga was published digitally in English by from September 16, 2017,[4] to June 11, 2019.[5]

Another manga, titled, was first published in two-parts in Takeshobo's Kindai Mahjong Original on April 8 and May 8, 2013,[6] [7] and due to its popularity,[8] it was later serialized in Kindai Mahjong starting on July 15 of that same year.[9] Two volumes were released on November 27, 2013,[10] and April 26, 2014.[11]

Live action film

A live action film adaptation, directed by Tōru Murakawa, produced by Excellent Creative and distributed by Shochiku, premiered in Japan on March 17, 1990.[12]

Original video animation

A four-episode original video animation (OVA) adaptation, animated by J.C.Staff and directed by Osamu Sekita, was released from October 1, 1990, to July 25, 1992.[13] [14] [15]

Video game

A video game was released by Culture Brain for the Super Famicom on August 26, 1994.[16] [17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ja:「押忍!!空手部」が大学の麻雀部に設定を変え17年ぶり復活. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/86331. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 24, 2024. ja. March 8, 2013. January 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210128024013/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/86331. live.
  2. Web site: ja:押忍!!空手部 1. https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M339011. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. July 24, 2024. https://archive.today/20240723233746/https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M339011. July 23, 2024. ja. live.
  3. Web site: ja:押忍!!空手部 43. https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M217387. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. July 24, 2024. https://archive.today/20240723233721/https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M217387. July 23, 2024. ja. live.
  4. Web site: Osu! Karate Club: Volume 1. Barnes & Noble. July 24, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240723234958/https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/osu-karate-club-koji-takahashi/1127142500. July 23, 2024. live.
  5. Web site: Sherman. Jennifer. North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 9–15. Anime News Network. July 24, 2024. June 13, 2019. December 21, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221221030434/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-06-13/north-american-anime-manga-releases-june-9-15/.147816. live.
  6. Web site: ja:近代麻雀オリジナル 5月号　本日発売！. http://kinma.takeshobo.co.jp/kindai-mahjong-original/2249/. Kindai Mahjong The Web. Takeshobo. July 24, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20160424191452/http://kinma.takeshobo.co.jp/kindai-mahjong-original/2249/. April 24, 2016. ja. April 8, 2013. live.
  7. Web site: ja:近代麻雀オリジナル 6月号　本日発売！. https://kinma.takeshobo.co.jp/kindai-mahjong-original/2316/. Kindai Mahjong The Web. Takeshobo. July 24, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240225175409/https://kinma.takeshobo.co.jp/kindai-mahjong-original/2316/. February 25, 2024. ja. May 8, 2013. live.
  8. Web site: ja:押忍！！空手部：外伝「麻雀部」で17年ぶり連載復活. https://mantan-web.jp/article/20130511dog00m200008000c.html. Mantan Web. July 23, 2024. ja. May 12, 2013.
  9. Web site: ja:「押忍!!空手部」が17年ぶり復活、舞台は大学の麻雀部に. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/95083. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 24, 2024. ja. July 16, 2013. June 25, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210625075014/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/95083. live.
  10. Web site: ja:【11月27日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/104432. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 24, 2024. ja. November 27, 2013.
  11. Web site: ja:【4月26日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/115325. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 24, 2024. ja. April 26, 2014. February 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230205143534/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/115325. live.
  12. Web site: ja:押忍！！空手部. https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=1505. Japanese Cinema Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. July 24, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20220128022139/https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=1505. January 28, 2022. ja.
  13. Book: Clements. Jonathan. Jonathan Clements. McCarthy. Helen. Helen McCarthy. 2015. The Anime Encyclopedia: A Century of Japanese Animation. 3rd. 787. Stone Bridge Press. 978-1-61172-018-1. July 24, 2024.
  14. Web site: ja:押忍!!空手部1. https://www.suruga-ya.jp/kaitori/kaitori_detail/928044960. suruga-ya.jp. July 24, 2024. https://archive.today/20240724010605/https://www.suruga-ya.jp/kaitori/kaitori_detail/928044960. July 24, 2024. ja. live.
  15. Web site: ja:押忍!!空手部4. https://www.suruga-ya.jp/kaitori/kaitori_detail/928049450. suruga-ya.jp. July 24, 2024. https://archive.today/20240724-010610/https://www.suruga-ya.jp/kaitori/kaitori_detail/928049450. July 24, 2024. ja. live.
  16. Web site: ja:押忍!! 空手部. https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M759933. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. July 24, 2024. https://archive.today/20240724031221/https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/id/M759933. July 24, 2024. ja. live.
  17. Osu!! Karate Club. Electronic Gaming Monthly. September 1994. 7. 9. 80. Warner Publishing Services. 1058-918X.

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