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Futagashira

Summary

Futagashira (ふたがしら, lit. "Two at the Top") is a Japanese slice of life historical series written and illustrated by Natsume Ono. It was published in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Monthly Ikki from May 2011 to September 2014, when the magazine ceased publication. It was then serialization in Hibana from March 2015 to September 2016. Its chapters were published by Shogakukan in seven tankōbon volumes.

Futagashira
First volume cover
ふたがしら
GenreHistorical, slice of life[1]
Manga
Written byNatsume Ono
Published byShogakukan
ImprintIkki Comix
Magazine
  • Monthly Ikki (2011–2014)
  • Hibana (2015–2016)
DemographicSeinen
Original runMay 25, 2011 – August 6, 2016
Volumes7
Television drama
Directed byYū Irie
Written byKazuki Nakashima
Original networkWowow
Original run June 13, 2015 – October 15, 2016
Episodes10

A five-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast from June to July 2015. A five-episode second season was broadcast from September to October 2016.

Characters edit

Media edit

Manga edit

Written and illustrated by Natsume Ono, Futagashira started in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Monthly Ikki on May 25, 2011.[2][3] Monthly Ikki ceased publication on September 25, 2014, and the series was transferred to the then new brand magazine Hibana, starting on March 6, 2015.[4][5] The manga finished on August 6, 2016.[6] Shogakukan compiled its chapters into seven tankōbon volumes, released from December 27, 2011, to September 12, 2016.[7][8]

Volumes edit

No. Release date ISBN
1 December 27, 2011[7]978-4-09-188568-5
2 August 30, 2012[9]978-4-09-188597-5
3 July 30, 2013[10]978-4-09-188628-6
4 February 28, 2014[11]978-4-09-188648-4
5 March 6, 2015[12]978-4-09-188681-1
6 January 12, 2016[13]978-4-09-188686-6
7 September 12, 2016[8]978-4-09-188686-6

Drama edit

A 5-episode Japanese television drama adaptation was broadcast on Wowow from June 13 to July 11, 2015.[14][15][16] A 5-episode second season was broadcast from September 11 to October 15, 2016.[17][18][19] The soundtrack was composed and performed by Japanese "Death Jazz" band Soil & "Pimp" Sessions.

References edit

  1. ^ "Futagashira vo". manga-news.com (in French). Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  2. ^ オノ・ナツメのIKKI新作、「五葉」に続いて舞台は江戸時代. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 25, 2011. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ^ 月刊ＩＫＫＩ 2011年7月号 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Nelkin, Sarah (July 19, 2014). "Monthly Ikki Magazine Suspends Publication". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  5. ^ 新青年マンガ誌・ヒバナ、本日発刊！東村アキコらの特典や複製原画展も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  6. ^ オノ・ナツメが描く男2人の時代活劇「ふたがしら」完結、新宿でサイン会も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 6, 2016. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  7. ^ a b ふたがしら １ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  8. ^ a b ふたがしら ７ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  9. ^ ふたがしら ２ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  10. ^ ふたがしら ３ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  11. ^ ふたがしら ４ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  12. ^ ふたがしら ５ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  13. ^ ふたがしら ６ (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  14. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 26, 2016). "Futagashira Live-Action Drama's 2nd Season Previews Actress Nanao in 7 Costumes". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  15. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 25, 2015). "Natsume Ono's Futagashira Manga Gets Live-Action Drama". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 26, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  16. ^ ふたがしら Blu－ray BOXふたがしら Blu－ray BOX ふたがしら Blu－ray BOX (in Japanese). Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  17. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 5, 2016). "Natsume Ono's Futagashira Manga Gets 2nd Live-Action TV Season". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  18. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 4, 2016). "Futagashira Live-Action Drama's 2nd Season Premieres in September". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  19. ^ ふたがしら2 Blu－ray BOX (in Japanese). Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.

External links edit

  • Official manga website (in Japanese)
  • Official TV drama website (in Japanese)
  • Futagashira (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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