Japanese manga series by Kozueko Morimoto and its adaptations
Gokusen
Manga volume 1 cover, featuring Kumiko Yamaguchi
ごくせん
Genre
Comedy[1][2]
Martial arts[2]
Yakuza[1][2]
Manga
Written by
Kozueko Morimoto
Published by
Shueisha
Imprint
You Comics
Magazine
You
Demographic
Josei
Original run
2000 – 2007
Volumes
15
Television drama
Directed by
Tōya Satō
Tarō Ōtani
Naoharu Takahashi (S1)
Tomoaki Watanabe (S2)
Manami Yamashita (S3)
Produced by
Shōshun Katō
Written by
Michiru Egashira
Yūko Matsuda
Rie Yokota
Music by
Michiru Ōshima
Original network
Nippon TV
Original run
April 17, 2002 – June 28, 2008
Episodes
33 (List of episodes)
Live-action television film
Gokusen Special: Sayonara 3-nen D-gumi
Directed by
Tōya Satō
Produced by
Shōshun Katō
Written by
Michiru Egashira
Yūko Matsuda
Rie Yokota
Music by
Michiru Ōshima
Studio
Nippon TV
Released
March 26, 2003 (2003-03-26)
Anime television series
Directed by
Yuzo Sato
Produced by
Masao Maruyama
Manabu Tamura
Hiroshi Yamashita
Written by
Yasuko Kobayashi
Music by
Tomoki Hasegawa
Studio
Madhouse
Licensed by
US:Media Blasters
Original network
Nippon TV
English network
US:Encore WAM
Original run
January 7, 2004 – March 31, 2004
Episodes
13 (List of episodes)
Live-action television film
Gokusen 3: Graduation Special 2009
Directed by
Tōya Satō
Produced by
Shōshun Katō
Written by
Michiru Egashira
Rie Yokota
Music by
Michiru Ōshima
Studio
Nippon TV
Released
March 28, 2009 (2009-03-28)
Theatrical film
Gokusen: The Movie (2009)
Gokusen (ごくせん) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kozueko Morimoto. It was serialized in Shueisha's You from 2000 to 2007, with its chapters collected in 15 wideban volumes. The story follows Kumiko Yamaguchi, the granddaughter of a yakuza boss and teacher at an all-male private high school.
The manga was adapted into a three-season television drama, with Yukie Nakama in the title role, which was broadcast on Nippon TV from 2002 to 2008, followed by a theatrical film, which premiered in 2009. A 13-episode anime television series adaptation by Madhouse was broadcast on Nippon TV in 2004. The anime series was licensed in North America by Media Blasters.
^ abLoo, Egan (March 17, 2008). "Gokusen's Morimoto to Start Deka Wanko Detective Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 18, 2008. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
^ abcBrowne, Nicoletta Christina (May 27, 2013). "The Gokusen". THEM Anime Reviews. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
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