Piece of Cake (manga) explained
| Piece of Cake |
| Ja Kanji: | ピース オブ ケイク |
| Ja Romaji: | Pīsu obu Keiku |
| Genre: | Romance |
| Type: | manga |
| Piece of Cake: Bangai-hen |
| Author: | George Asakura |
| Publisher: | Shodensha |
| Magazine: | Feel Young |
| First: | March 7, 2015 |
| Last: | June 8, 2015 |
| Volumes: | 1 |
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by George Asakura. It was serialized in Shodensha's manga magazine Feel Young from July 2003 to December 2008, with its chapters collected in five volumes. A spin-off manga, titled Piece of Cake: Bangai-hen, was serialized in the same magazine from March to June 2015. A live action film adaptation directed by Tomorowo Taguchi premiered in September 2015.
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by George Asakura, Piece of Cake was serialized in Shodensha's manga magazine Feel Young from July 8, 2003, to December 8, 2008.[1] [2] Shodensha collected its chapters in five volumes, released from May 8, 2004, to February 7, 2009.
A spin-off, titled, was serialized in Feel Young from March 7 to June 8, 2015.[3] [4] [5] A single volume was released on July 8, 2015.[6]
Volumes
Live-action film
A live action film adaptation directed by Tomorowo Taguchi premiered on September 5, 2015.[7] [8]
Reception
The film grossed on its opening weekend and was number 10 at the box office.[9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Asakura, George. George Asakura. George Asakura Official Site. Jazze7. July 21, 2024. ja. November 21, 2008. Japanese: 12/8発売の『フィールヤング』1月号にて『ピース オブ ケイク』が最終回を迎えます。ラララ. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240721153600/https://www.jazze7.com//. live.
- Web site: ja:フィールヤング2009年1月号 絶賛発売中！. http://www.shodensha.co.jp/fy/feelyoung/. Feel Young. Shodensha. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20081219140344/http://www.shodensha.co.jp/fy/feelyoung/. December 19, 2008. ja.
- Web site: George Asakura's Piece of Cake Manga Gets Spinoff. February 8, 2015. April 24, 2015. Anime News Network. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240721155619/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-02-08/george-asakura-piece-of-cake-manga-gets-spinoff/.84209. live.
- Web site: ja:映画「ピース オブ ケイク」は9月5日公開、あかり軸にした番外編スタート. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/140265. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 21, 2024. ja. March 7, 2015.
- Web site: ja:鳥野しの新連載、地球外から来た少年と山の上のパン屋で同居生活. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/149827. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. December 8, 2022. ja. June 8, 2015. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240721155621/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/149827. live.
- Web site: ja:「ピース オブ ケイク 番外編」が1冊に、ジョージ朝倉のメイキング動画も. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/153188. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. December 8, 2022. ja. July 8, 2015.
- Web site: Valdez. Kiara. Miliyah Kato, Kazunobu Mineta Perform Live-Action Piece of Cake Film's Theme. Anime News Network. April 23, 2015. April 24, 2015. July 7, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220707180344/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-23/miliyah-kato-kazunobu-mineta-perform-live-action-piece-of-cake-film-theme/.87435. live.
- Web site: ja:ピース オブ ケイク. https://jfdb.jp/title/5743. Japanese Film Database. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240721141209/https://jfdb.jp/title/5743. July 21, 2024. ja. live.
- Web site: Unfair finale and Ted 2 top Japan box office. Kevin Ma. September 9, 2015. October 2, 2015. Film Business Asia. September 26, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150926193748/http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/unfair-finale-and-ted-2-top-japan-box-office. live.
