A Penguin's Troubles
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is a comedic manga
series by Yūji Nagai about a penguin named Beckham Kinoshita, who attends Kirikabu Elementary School and who likes to eat hamburgers and hot chips. It is published by Shogakukan and has been collated into 10 tankōbon
between March 2007 and November 2010. The manga won the 55th Shogakukan Manga Awards in the children's division. It has been adapted into a televised anime series which airs on TV Tokyo
. It has also been adapted into a theatrical film.
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...
series by Yūji Nagai about a penguin named Beckham Kinoshita, who attends Kirikabu Elementary School and who likes to eat hamburgers and hot chips. It is published by Shogakukan and has been collated into 10 tankōbon
Tankobon
, with a literal meaning close to "independently appearing book", is the Japanese term for a book that is complete in itself and is not part of a series , though the manga industry uses it for volumes which may be in a series...
between March 2007 and November 2010. The manga won the 55th Shogakukan Manga Awards in the children's division. It has been adapted into a televised anime series which airs on TV Tokyo
TV Tokyo
is a television station headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Also known as , a blend of "terebi" and "Tokyo", it is the key station of TX Network. It is one of the major Tokyo television stations, particularly specializing in anime...
. It has also been adapted into a theatrical film.