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Piece of Cake (manga)

Summary

Piece of Cake (ピース オブ ケイク) is a Japanese romance josei manga series written and illustrated by George Asakura. It was published by Shodensha from 2003 to 2008 on Feel Young magazine. The first two volumes were published in French by Asuka.[2] A spin-off was serialized from March 7 to June 8, 2015.[3][4] A live action film adaptation directed by Tomorowo Taguchi was released on September 5, 2015, in Japan.[5]

Piece of Cake
ピース オブ ケイク
GenreRomance
Manga
Written byGeorge Asakura
Published byShodensha
MagazineFeel Young
DemographicJosei
Original run2003 – 2008
Volumes5
Manga
Piece of Cake: Bangai-hen Piece 1
Written byGeorge Asakura
Published byShodensha
MagazineFeel Young
Original runMarch 7, 2015 – June 8, 2015
Volumes1[1]
Live-action film
Directed byTomorowo Taguchi
Written byKōsuke Mukai
Music byOtomo Yoshihide
ReleasedSeptember 5, 2015 (2015-09-05)

Characters edit

  • Shino Umemiya[5]
  • Kyōshirō Sugahara[5]
  • Akari Narita[5]

Cast edit

Volumes edit

  • 1 (May 8, 2004)[6]
  • 2 (May 20, 2005)[7]
  • 3 (July 7, 2006)[8]
  • 4 (March 8, 2007)[9]
  • 5 (February 7, 2009)[10]

Reception edit

The film grossed ¥52.8 million on its opening weekend and was number 10 at the box office.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ 「ピース オブ ケイク 番外編」が1冊に、ジョージ朝倉のメイキング動画も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 8, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Piece of Cake". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "George Asakura's Piece of Cake Manga Gets Spinoff". Anime News Network. February 8, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  4. ^ 鳥野しの新連載、地球外から来た少年と山の上のパン屋で同居生活. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 8, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Miliyah Kato, Kazunobu Mineta Perform Live-Action Piece of Cake Film's Theme". Anime News Network. April 23, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  6. ^ "Piece of Cake jp Vol.1". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Piece of Cake jp Vol.2". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  8. ^ "Piece of Cake jp Vol.3". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  9. ^ "Piece of Cake jp Vol.4". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  10. ^ "Piece of Cake jp Vol.5". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  11. ^ Kevin Ma (September 9, 2015). "Unfair finale and Ted 2 top Japan box office". Film Business Asia. Retrieved October 2, 2015.

External links edit

  • Official film website (in Japanese)
  • Piece of Cake (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
  • Piece of Cake at IMDb