Mei-chan's Butler | |
メイちゃんの執事 (Mei-chan no Shitsuji) |
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Genre | Romantic comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | Riko Miyagi |
Published by | Shueisha |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Magazine | Magaret |
Original run | November 21, 2006 – January 25, 2013 |
Volumes | 20 |
Manga | |
Mei-chan no Shitsuji DX | |
Written by | Riko Miyagi |
Published by | Shueisha |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Magazine | Magaret |
Original run | September 5, 2014 – present |
Volumes | 5 |
Television drama | |
Directed by |
Ishikawa Junichi Kinoshita Takao Joho Hidenori Iwata Kazuyuki |
Written by | Riko Miyagi |
Network | Fuji TV |
Original run | January 13, 2009 – March 17, 2009 |
Episodes | 10 |
Mei-chan no Shitsuji (メイちゃんの執事?, lit. "Mei-chan's Butler") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Riko Miyagi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's Margaret magazine. The manga is licensed and published in Chinese in Taiwan by Tong Li Publishing. The manga has been adapted into a live-action Japanese television drama, which was broadcast on Fuji TV between January 13 and March 17, 2009.
Mei-chan no Shitsuji is written and illustrated by Riko Miyagi. The manga is serialised in Shueisha's Magaret magazine. The individual chapters have been collected into 20 tankōbon by Shueisha. The series ended on January 25, 2013 and was followed by a sequel called Mei-chan no Shitsuji DX in 2014. The manga is licensed and published in Taiwan by Tong Li Publishing.
The manga has been adapted into a live-action Japanese television drama, which was broadcast on Fuji TV between January 13 and March 17, 2009. The Region 2 DVD Box set for the series was released on June 17, 2009.
The Mei-chan no Shitsuji series was ranked 6th best selling manga series in Japan in the first half of 2009 with an estimated 2,580,155 copies sold between November 17, 2008 to May 17, 2009. The first volume of Mei-chan no Shitsuji was ranked the 36th best selling manga in Japan in the first half of 2009 with 334,536 copies sold from November 17, 2008 to May 17, 2009. The Mei-chan no Shitsuji series was ranked 7th best-selling manga series in 2009 with 3,076,659 copies sold. The first volume was ranked 12th on the Tohan charts between January 13 and 19, 2009. It was ranked 12th again between January 27 and February 2, 2009, and was ranked 10th between February 10 and 16, 2009. The second volume was ranked 13th between January 13 and 19, 2009. The third volume was ranked 19th. The fourth volume was ranked 37th. The fifth volume was ranked 24th. The sixth volume was ranked 25th. The seventh volume was ranked 23rd and 30th. The ninth volume was ranked 1st, 5th and 16th. The tenth volume was ranked 2nd, 14th and 30th.