Limit | |
![]() Cover of the first manga volume | |
リミット (Rimitto) | |
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Genre | Suspense[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Keiko Suenobu |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher | |
Magazine | Bessatsu Friend |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | October 13, 2009 – September 13, 2011 |
Volumes | 6 |
Television drama | |
Music by | Kōji Endō |
Original network | TV Tokyo |
Original run | July 12, 2013 – September 27, 2013 |
Episodes | 12 |
Limit (Japanese: リミット, Hepburn: Rimitto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Suenobu.[2]
Plot
[edit]This manga focuses on Mizuki Konno, a typical high school junior at Yanno Prefectural High School. A group of high school girls is on their way to an exchange camp when the bus driver passes out and causes the bus to drop from a cliff. The few survivors gather together and try to survive until rescue arrives.
Live-action
[edit]A live-action drama version of the manga aired on TV Tokyo between July 12, 2013, and September 27, 2013.[3][4]
Cast[5]
- Nanami Sakuraba as Mizuki Konno
- Tao Tsuchiya as Chieko Kamiya
- Rio Yamashita as Arisa Morishige
- Ayano Kudo as Haru Ichinose
- Yuka Masuda as Chikage Usui
- Katsuhiro Suzuki as Haruaki Hinata
- Riho Takada as Sakura Himesawa
- Masataka Kubota as Wataru Igarashi
- Ikkei Watanabe as Hirokazu Konno
Kurtuluş Lisesi, a Turkish television series adaptation was announced in August 2021.[6] The series had aired on the Turkish digital streaming platform GAIN in January, 2024.[7]
Reception
[edit]Carlo Santos of Anime News Network (ANN) gave volume 1 a B−.[8] Rebecca Silverman, also of ANN, gave it a B.[9]
By July 17, 2011, volume 5 had sold 30,934 copies in Japan.[10] By December 18, 2011, volume 6 had sold 32,754 copies in Japan.[11] In the week of October 14 to 20, 2012, volume 1 ranked in second place in the list of The New York Times Manga Best Sellers.[12] It has sold 10 million copies in Japan.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Keiko Suenobu's Suspense Manga Limit Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- ^ "Life's Suenobu to Launch Limit Manga on October 13". Anime News Network. 2009-09-13. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ ドラマ24「リミット」: 第1話 (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ ドラマ24「リミット」: 第12話 (最終話) (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "ドラマ24「リミット」: Cast" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "Bir Mangaya Yerli Dizi Geliyor!". Animeler.net (in Turkish). 2021-08-16. Archived from the original on 2021-08-16. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ Japon manga uyarlaması: 'Kurtuluş Lisesi' izleyicilerle buluştu
- ^ Carlo Santos (2012-10-09). "RIGHT TURN ONLY!! Everybody to the Limit". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ Rebecca Silverman (2012-11-06). "Review The Limit GN 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, July 11–17". Anime News Network. 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, December 12–18 (Updated)". Anime News Network. 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ "New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 14–20". Anime News Network. 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ^ ドラマ24「リミット」: イントロダクション (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
External links
[edit]- TV drama official site (in Japanese)
- Limit (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia