Ja Kanji: | Theかぼちゃワイン |
Ja Romaji: | The Kabocha Wain |
Type: | manga |
Author: | Mitsuru Miura |
Publisher: | Kodansha |
Demographic: | Shōnen |
Magazine: | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
First: | 1981 |
Last: | 1984 |
Volumes: | 18 |
Type: | manga |
The Kabocha Wine — Sequel | |
Author: | Mitsuru Miura |
Publisher: | Seirindo |
Published: | October 15, 2006 |
Volumes: | 1 |
Type: | manga |
The Kabocha Wine — Another | |
Author: | Mitsuru Miura |
Publisher: | Akita Shoten |
Demographic: | Seinen |
Magazine: | Play Comic |
First: | June 20, 2007 |
Last: | 2009 |
Volumes: | 6 |
Type: | tv series |
Director: | Kimio Yabuki |
Studio: | Toei Animation |
Network: | TV Asahi |
First: | July 5, 1982 |
Last: | August 27, 1984 |
Episodes: | 95 |
Episode List: | List of The Kabocha Wine episodes |
Type: | film |
The Kabocha Wine: Nita no Aijou Monogatari | |
Director: | Kimio Yabuki |
Producer: | Chiaki Imada |
Music: | Osamu Shooji |
Studio: | Toei Animation |
Released: | July 14, 1984 |
Runtime: | 24 minutes |
Type: | live film |
The Kabocha Wine - Another | |
Director: | Hitoshi Ishikawa |
Released: | October 26, 2007 |
Runtime: | 78 minutes |
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsuru Miura. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1981 to 1984. The Kabocha Wine received the 1983 Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category.[1]
The sequel to the manga, is a one-shot manga published by Seirindo on October 15, 2006.[2]
The third series of the manga, is published by Akita Shoten.[3]
It has been adapted into a 95 episode anime series by Toei Animation.[4]
The sequel to the anime was in the form of an animated movie, called, which was released on July 14, 1984, by Toei Animation.[5]
On October 26, 2007, wint released a DVD for the live-action movie adaptation of the third manga series, called . Directed by Hitoshi Ishikawa, the movie starred Yoko Kumada.[6]
The third series of the manga is published by Akita Shoten.[3] As of August 2009, Akita Shoten has published six tankōbon of the manga.[7]
Toei Animation broadcast the 95 episodes of The Kabocha Wine on TV Asahi between July 5, 1982, and August 27, 1984.[4] [8] The anime was also broadcast in French by Mangas and TF1.[9] It was also broadcast in Italy on Europa 7 and Italia 7.[10]
The anime uses three pieces of theme music. by Kumiko Kaori is the opening theme for the entire series. by Toshio Furukawa is the first ending theme, while by Toshio Furukawa and Keiko Yokozawa is the second ending theme for the anime.[4]
On September 27, 2006, wint released the first DVD box set for The Kabocha Wine. The box set contains the first 48 episodes over 8 DVDs, each with 6 episodes.[11] On November 29, 2006, wint released the second DVD box set for The Kabocha Wine. The second DVD box contains eight DVDs spanning the episodes 49 to 95.[12]
On March 21, 2007, Columbia Music Entertainment released an animation CD for The Kabocha Wine, called The Kabocha Wine Ongakushu. The songs were sung by Osamu Shouji.[13]