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Yakyū-kyō no Uta

Yakyū-kyō no Uta
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Cover of the first volume
野球狂の詩
Genre Baseball
Manga
Written by Shinji Mizushima
Published by Kodansha
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine
Original run 19721976
Live-action film
Directed by Akira Katō
Produced by Hiromi Higuchi
Written by Masayasu Ōehara, Rokurō Kumagaya
Music by Shin Takada
Released March 19, 1977
Runtime 93 minutes
Anime
Produced by Kōichi Motohashi
Music by Michiaki Watanabe
Studio Nippon Animation
Released December 23, 1977March 26, 1979
Anime film
Yakyū-kyō no Uta: Kita no Ōkami, Minami no Tora
Directed by Eiji Okabe
Produced by Kōichi Motohashi
Music by Taiji Nakamura
Studio Nippon Animation
Released September 15, 1979
Runtime 90 minutes
Television drama
Produced by Setsurō Wakamatsu
Written by Keiji Okutsu
Studio Telepack
Original network Fuji TV
Original run January 7, 1985
Manga
Yakyū-kyō no Uta Heisei-hen
Written by Shinji Mizushima
Published by Kodansha
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Mister Magazine
Original run 19972000
Volumes 3
Manga
Shin Yakyū-kyō no Uta
Written by Shinji Mizushima
Published by Kodansha
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Comic Morning
Original run 20002005
Volumes 11
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Yakyū-kyō no Uta (Japanese: 野球狂の詩?, lit. "Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shinji Mizushima. It follows Yūki Mizuhara, a young woman who wants to do veterinary medicine at college but instead she became a baseball player. It was originally serialized in the Kodansha's Japanese manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine between 1972 and 1976, and has been adaptated into several spin-off manga, a live-action film, an anime television series, an anime film, and a Japanese television drama. In 1973, it received the 4th Kōdansha Literature Culture Award for children's manga.

The Yakyū-kyō no Uta manga series was written and illustrated by Shinji Mizushima, and originally serialized by Kodansha in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1972 to 1976. It was published into a single tankōbon volume on October 1, 1972, on June 16, 1974, on January 25, 1976, and on January 21, 1979. Between July 12, 1995 and October 12, 1995, it was published in 13 bunkoban. A four-shinsōban version subtitled Best Nine Selection (ベストナイン・セレクション Besuto Nain Serekushon?) was released between November 21, 1997 and June 23, 1998.


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