The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya
The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya (勝負師伝説哲也, Shōbushi Densetsu Tetsuya) is a Japanese gambling manga series written by Fūmei Sai and illustrated by Yasushi Hoshino. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from July 1997 to January 2005.
| The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya | |
| Shōbushi Densetsu Tetsuya (勝負師伝説哲也) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Gambling[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Fūmei Sai |
| Illustrated by | Yasushi Hoshino |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | July 30, 1997 – January 12, 2005 |
| Volumes | 41 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Nobutaka Nishizawa |
| Produced by | Kenji Ōta (Chief) Iriya Azuma Ken Fukuyoshi |
| Written by | Yoshiyuki Suga |
| Music by | Kuniaki Haishima |
| Studio | Toei Animation |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original run | October 7, 2000 – March 24, 2001 |
| Episodes | 20 |
It has been adapted by Toei Animation as a 20-episode anime television series broadcast on TV Asahi from October 7, 2000 to March 24, 2001.
In 2000, it won the 23rd Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category.
Media
Manga
Shōbushi Densetsu Tetsuya is written by Fūmei Sai and illustrated by Yasushi Hoshino. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from July 30, 1997 to January 12, 2005.[2][3] Kodansha compiled the series' individual chapters into forty-one tankōbon volumes published from December 13, 1997 to February 17, 2005.[4][5]
Anime
The manga was adapted into a 20-episode anime television series produced by Toei Animation and broadcast on TV Asahi from October 6, 2000 to March 23, 2001.[6]
Reception
In 2000, it won the 23rd Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category.[7]
References
- Oppliger, John (November 16, 2012). "Ask John: What are the Best Gambling Anime?". AnimeNation. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
- 週刊少年サンデー 1997年 表示号数33. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- 週刊少年サンデー 2005年 表示号数2. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- 哲也～雀聖と呼ばれた男～（１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- 哲也～雀聖と呼ばれた男～（４１）＜完＞ (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "THE LEGEND OF THE GAMBLER - TETSUYA". Toei Animation. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 2007-08-16. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
External links
- Official Anime website (in Japanese)
- The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
