Manmaru The Ninja Penguin | |
![]() Cover of the first volume of Ninpen Manmaru | |
忍ペンまん丸 | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | Mikio Igarashi |
Published by | Enix |
Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Gangan |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | April 1995 – April 1999 |
Volumes | 11 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Tetsuo Yasumi |
Studio | Shin-Ei Animation |
Original network | TV Asahi |
Original run | July 5, 1997 – March 28, 1998 |
Episodes | 48 |
Ninpen Manmaru (忍ペンまん丸) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mikio Igarashi. It was serialized in the Enix magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan from 1995 to 1999. A 48-episode anime adaptation was produced by Shin-Ei Animation, directed by Tetsuo Yasumi, and broadcast on TV Asahi between July 5, 1997, and March 28, 1998. [1]
The official English name is Manmaru The Ninja Penguin. [2]
The anime uses two pieces of theme music. "What surprised me" (ボクってまんまる, Bokutte Manmaru) by Yumi Adachi is the series' opening theme while " Kagayakeru Hoshi" (輝ける星, lit. "Stars Shining") by Miho Komatsu is the series' ending theme.
In 1997, a 3D action game based on Ninpen Manmaru was released for the Sega Saturn, developed by TamTam and published by Enix Corporation. [3]
Manmaru The Ninja Penguin | |
![]() Cover of the first volume of Ninpen Manmaru | |
忍ペンまん丸 | |
---|---|
Genre | Comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | Mikio Igarashi |
Published by | Enix |
Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Gangan |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | April 1995 – April 1999 |
Volumes | 11 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Tetsuo Yasumi |
Studio | Shin-Ei Animation |
Original network | TV Asahi |
Original run | July 5, 1997 – March 28, 1998 |
Episodes | 48 |
Ninpen Manmaru (忍ペンまん丸) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mikio Igarashi. It was serialized in the Enix magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan from 1995 to 1999. A 48-episode anime adaptation was produced by Shin-Ei Animation, directed by Tetsuo Yasumi, and broadcast on TV Asahi between July 5, 1997, and March 28, 1998. [1]
The official English name is Manmaru The Ninja Penguin. [2]
The anime uses two pieces of theme music. "What surprised me" (ボクってまんまる, Bokutte Manmaru) by Yumi Adachi is the series' opening theme while " Kagayakeru Hoshi" (輝ける星, lit. "Stars Shining") by Miho Komatsu is the series' ending theme.
In 1997, a 3D action game based on Ninpen Manmaru was released for the Sega Saturn, developed by TamTam and published by Enix Corporation. [3]