SS (manga)

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SS
エスエス
(Esu-Esu)
Genre Action, Racing, Drama
Manga
Author Shohei Harumoto
Publisher Flag of Japan Shogakukan
Demographic Seinen
Magazine Flag of Japan Big Comic Superior
Original run 2000 – 2003
Volumes 9
Live action film
Director Yoshinori Kobayashi
Producer Hirokazu Okajima
神子力
Writer Masashi Sogo
Studio Toho
Released January 12, 2008
Runtime 1 hour 40 minutes

SS (エスエス esu-esu?, abbreviated as Special Stage) is a manga by Shohei Harumoto which has been serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Superior between 2000 to 2003 over nine volumes. The manga has since been adapted into a live action movie by Toho.

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[edit] Plot

The story revolves around Daibutsu, a middle aged former rally driver who lives with his wife and Kumiko their son. Daibutsu is a former rally driver, who used to particpate in the All Japan Rally Championship. Daibutsu proceeded to go to his garage to rebuild his, Mitsubishi Starion 4WD, named Jackie, a Group B rally car which was banned at the end of the 1986 season. He then proceeds to sets his return to racing by challenging people on the street with his car.

[edit] Location

The street races are set on the Hakone Turnpike road and the Shuto Expressway.

[edit] Cast

[edit] Source

[edit] External links

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