Dokaben
Sign in to saveis a Japanese baseball manga series written and illustrated by Shinji Mizushima. The original series was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion from April 24, 1972, to March 27, 1981, but it was followed by several sequel series running until 2018. Chapters of the series were published into 205 tankōbon volumes in total, making it the series with the second highest number of volumes. It was also made into an anime by the same name. It was immensely popular in Japan during its original release, and is one of the most popular sports manga of all time.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Dokaben is referenced by 242 other articles, and connects out to Japanese, Yokohama and baseball.
It is catalogued under topics including 1972 manga, 1976 anime television series debuts and 1983 manga.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Author
- Shinji Mizushima
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Main subject
- sport
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- title
- ドカベン
- language of work or name
- Japanese
- intended public
- shōnen
- published in
- Weekly Shōnen Champion
- start time
- 1972-04-24
- end time
- 1981-03-27
- number of parts of this work
- 48
- illustrator
- Shinji Mizushima
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- Synopsis
- Characters
- Meikun High School baseball team
- Yamada generation
- Senior / Younger student
- Manager
- Yamada family
- Rivals
- Kanagawa
- Kantō
- Whole Japan
- Others
- Video game adaptation
- Cultural references
- Notes
- References
- External links
is a Japanese baseball manga series written and illustrated by Shinji Mizushima. The original series was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion from April 24, 1972, to March 27, 1981, but it was followed by several sequel series running until 2018. Chapters of the series were published into 205 tankōbon volumes in total, making it the series with the second highest number of volumes. It was also made into an anime by the same name. It was immensely popular in Japan during its original release, and is one of the most popular sports manga of all time.
==Synopsis==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dokaben” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.