Zekkyō Gakkyū (Japanese: 絶叫学級, "Screaming Lessons"[1]) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Emi Ishikawa, and had been published in Shueisha's Ribon magazine from 2008 to 2015. The format was a collection of horror-themed short stories that were presented by a ghost girl named Yomi.[1] It has been adapted in France by Tonkam.[2] In 2010, the series was given a "vomic" (voiceover comic) that starred Tomomi Kasai, Moeno Nitō, Haruka Ishida, and Reina Fujie, who are members of the Japanese idol group AKB48.[1] It was adapted into a live action film that was released on June 14, 2013.[3][4]
| Zekkyō Gakkyū | |
| 絶叫学級 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Horror |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Emi Ishikawa |
| Published by | Shueisha |
| Magazine | Ribon |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | 2008 – 2015 |
| Volumes | 20 |
| Live-action film | |
| Released | June 14, 2013 |
| Runtime | 77 minutes |
Live-action cast
edit- Haruna Kawaguchi as Kana Araki[3]
- Alice Hirose as Rio Takamizawa[3]
- Mayu Matsuoka as Erika Katori[3]
- Haru as Makoto Hosaka[3]
- Mizuki Yamamoto as Yomi[3]
- Louis Kurihara as Akira Gotō[5]
Reception
editIt won the award for Best Children's Manga at the 59th Shogakukan Manga Awards.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Zekkyō Gakkyū Shōjo Horror Manga Gets Film Adaptation". Anime News Network. 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
- ^ "Japon Scary Lessons adapté en Film Live". manga-news.com (in French). 2013-01-30. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
- ^ a b c d e f ホラーマンガ「絶叫学級」映画化！川口春奈・広瀬アリスなど美少女キャストが結集. cinematoday.jp (in Japanese). 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
- ^ "Live-Action Zekkyō Gakkyū Shōjo Horror Film's Trailer Posted". Anime News Network. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2013-03-27.
- ^ "Cast & Staff". Zekkyō Gakkyū official website (in Japanese). Japan: Shueisha. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
- ^ "Magi, Kano-Uso, Zekkyō Gakkyū Win Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
External links
edit- Zekkyō Gakkyū (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Zekkyō Gakkyū at IMDb
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