Ping Pong (manga)
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Ping Pong | |
ピンポン (Pin Pon) | |
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Genre | Sports |
Manga | |
Written by | Taiyō Matsumoto |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Demographic | Seinen |
Magazine | Big Comic Spirits |
Original run | 1996 – 1997 |
Volumes | 5 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Masaaki Yuasa |
Studio | Tatsunoko Production |
Network | Fuji TV (Noitamina) |
Original run | April 2014 – scheduled |
Ping Pong (ピンポン Pin Pon) is a manga series by Taiyō Matsumoto about table tennis. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1996 to 1997 and collected in five tankōbon volumes. It was adapted into a 2002 live-action film. An anime television series adaptation produced by Tatsunoko Production and directed by Masaaki Yuasa is scheduled to air from April 2014 on Fuji TV's noitamina block.[1]
Characters
Katase High School
- Yutaka Hoshino/Peco (星野 裕/ペコ Hoshino Yutaka/Peko)
- Makoto Tsukimoto/Smile (月本 誠/スマイル Tsukimoto Makoto/Sumairu)
- Jō Koizumi/Butterfly Joe (小泉 丈/バタフライジョー Koizumi Jō/Batafurai Jō)
References
- ↑ "Kick-Heart's Yuasa to Direct Ping Pong Anime for Noitamina". Anime News Network. January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
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