Wild Life (manga)
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Wild Life | |
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ワイルドライフ (Wairudo Raifu) |
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Genre | Comedy, Shōnen, Veterinary, Action |
Manga: Wild Life | |
Authored by | Masato Fujisaki |
Publisher | Shogakukan |
Serialized in | Shonen Sunday |
Original run | April 18, 2003 – (n/a) |
No. of volumes | 19 (as of September 15, 2006) |
Wild Life (ワイルドライフ Wairudo Raifu?) is a manga by Masato Fujisaki (藤崎聖人?) about a high school juvenile delinquent, Iwashiro Tetsushou, working to become a veterinarian. The first volume was published by Shonen Sunday in 2003.
As of March 2006 there have been 19 volumes of the manga series. At the 51st Shogakukan Manga Awards, Wild Life was awarded the title of Best Manga of 2005, in one of the longest running boy's manga.[1] Judging from a commercial that can be found at the official website, Wild Life may be made into an anime.
[edit] Plot
Tetsushou is a high school juvenile delinquent. He has a special ability of perfect pitch. He saves a dog–which he later named inu (Japanese for "dog")with the help of an unnamed veterinarian. He then finds his purpose in life: to become a veterinarian.