Tōhai

Tōhai
First tankōbon volume cover
凍牌
GenreSports (mahjong), suspense[1]
Manga
Written byKōji Shinasaka [ja]
Published byAkita Shoten
MagazineYoung Champion
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 27, 2006 – April 12, 2011
Volumes12
Manga
Tōhai: Hitobashira-hen
Written byKōji Shinasaka
Published byAkita Shoten
MagazineYoung Champion
DemographicSeinen
Original runMay 10, 2011 – May 23, 2017
Volumes16
Live-action film
Directed byYūichi Onuma [ja]
Written byYūichi Onuma
Music byTaku Unami
StudioKZ Entertainment
ReleasedMay 18, 2013 (2013-05-18)
Manga
Tōhai: Minagoroshi-hen
Written byKōji Shinasaka
Published byAkita Shoten
MagazineYoung Champion
DemographicSeinen
Original runSeptember 26, 2017 – June 8, 2021
Volumes10
Manga
Tōhai: Cold Girl
Written byKōji Shinasaka
Published byAkita Shoten
MagazineYoung Champion
DemographicSeinen
Original runSeptember 28, 2021 – present
Volumes7
Anime television series
Directed byJun Hatori
Written byMariko Kunisawa
Music by
  • Yūsuke Shirato
  • Yuki Kishida
StudioEast Fish Studio
Original networkMBS, TBS, BS-TBS, RKB, HBC
Original run October 5, 2024 – present
Episodes2

Tōhai (凍牌) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōji Shinasaka [ja]. It was serialized in Akita Shoten's seinen manga magazine Young Champion from June 2006 to April 2011. A sequel manga, Tōhai: Hitobashira-hen, was serialized in Young Champion from May 2011 to May 2017. A third series, Tōhai: Minagoroshi-hen, was serialized in Young Champion from September 2017 to June 2021. A fourth series, Tōhai: Cold Girl, has been serialized in Young Champion since September 2021.

A live-action film adaptation opened in Japan in May 2013, and an anime television series adaptation produced by East Fish Studio premiered in October 2024.

Characters

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Kei (ケイ)
Voiced by: Kohsuke Tanabe[2]
Tōjima (堂嶋)
Voiced by: Shunsuke Takeuchi[2]
Amina (アミナ)
Voiced by: Fairouz Ai[2]
Noriyuki Takatsu (高津 則之, Takatsu Noriyuki)
Voiced by: Tsuyoshi Koyama[3]
Yū Katsuragi (桂木 優, Katsuragi Yū)
Voiced by: Chinatsu Akasaki[3]
Hideharu Seki (関 ひではる, Seki Hideharu)
Voiced by: Toshihiko Seki[4]
Hatakeyama (畑山)
Voiced by: Takehito Koyasu[4]
Ai (アイ)
Voiced by: Yoko Hikasa[4]

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Kōji Shinasaka [ja], Tōhai was serialized in Akita Shoten's seinen manga magazine Young Champion from June 27, 2006, to April 12, 2011,[5][6] with its chapters collected into twelve tankōbon volumes.[7][8]

A sequel manga, titled Tōhai: Hitobashira-hen, was serialized in the same magazine from May 10, 2011, to May 23, 2017,[9][10] and was collected into sixteen volumes.[11][12]

A third series, titled Tōhai: Minagoroshi-hen, was serialized in the same magazine from September 26, 2017, to June 8, 2021,[13][14] and was collected into ten volumes.[15][16]

A fourth series, titled Tōhai: Cold Girl, began serialization in the same magazine on September 28, 2021,[17] and has been collected into seven volumes as of July 2024.[18]

Tōhai

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No. Release date ISBN
1 December 20, 2006[7]978-4-253-14778-1
2 May 18, 2007[19]978-4-253-14779-8
3 October 19, 2007[20]978-4-253-14780-4
4 April 18, 2008[21]978-4-253-14781-1
5 September 19, 2008[22]978-4-253-14782-8
6 January 20, 2009[23]978-4-253-14783-5
7 June 19, 2009[24]978-4-253-14802-3
8 October 20, 2009[25]978-4-253-14803-0
9 February 19, 2010[26]978-4-253-14804-7
10 July 20, 2010[27]978-4-253-14805-4
11 January 20, 2011[28]978-4-253-14806-1
12 June 20, 2011[8]978-4-253-14840-5

Tōhai: Hitobashira-hen

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No. Release date ISBN
1 October 20, 2011[11]978-4-253-14943-3
2 March 19, 2012[29]978-4-253-14944-0
3 August 20, 2012[30]978-4-253-14945-7
4 January 18, 2013[31]978-4-253-14946-4
5 June 20, 2013[32]978-4-253-14947-1
6 November 20, 2013[33]978-4-253-14948-8
7 March 20, 2014[34]978-4-253-14949-5
8 July 18, 2014[35]978-4-253-14950-1
9 December 19, 2014[36]978-4-253-15216-7
10 May 20, 2015[37]978-4-253-15217-4
11 August 20, 2015[38]978-4-253-15218-1
12 January 20, 2016[39]978-4-253-15219-8
13 June 20, 2016[40]978-4-253-15220-4
14 November 18, 2016[41]978-4-253-15221-1
15 March 17, 2017[42]978-4-253-15222-8
16 July 20, 2017[12]978-4-253-15223-5

Tōhai: Minagoroshi-hen

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No. Release date ISBN
1 April 20, 2018[15]978-4-253-14131-4
2 September 20, 2018[43]978-4-253-14132-1
3 January 18, 2019[44]978-4-253-14133-8
4 June 20, 2019[45]978-4-253-14134-5
5 October 18, 2019[46]978-4-253-14135-2
6 March 19, 2020[47]978-4-253-14136-9
7 July 20, 2020[48]978-4-253-14137-6
8 December 18, 2020[49]978-4-253-14138-3
9 May 20, 2021[50]978-4-253-14139-0
10 August 19, 2021[16]978-4-253-14140-6

Tōhai: Cold Girl

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No. Release date ISBN
1 March 17, 2022[51]978-4-253-30701-7
2 July 20, 2022[52]978-4-253-30702-4
3 November 18, 2022[53]978-4-253-30703-1
4 April 20, 2023[54]978-4-253-30704-8
5 September 20, 2023[55]978-4-253-30705-5
6 January 18, 2024[56]978-4-253-30706-2
7 June 19, 2024[18]978-4-253-30707-9

Live-action film

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A live-action film adaptation directed and written by Yūichi Onuma [ja] premiered in Japanese theaters on May 18, 2013. The film starred Gōki Maeda, Hidekazu Ichinose, and Yasukaze Motomiya.[57][58]

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced on January 11, 2024. It is produced by East Fish Studio and directed by Jun Hatori, with Mariko Kunisawa overseeing series scripts, Sayaka Anesaki designing the characters, and Yūsuke Shirato and Yuki Kishida composing the music.[59] The series premiered on October 4, 2024, on the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS,[2][60][a] and will run for two consecutive cours.[62] The opening theme song is "Gambling Hall" performed by Masayoshi Ōishi, while the ending theme song is "Plastic Showcase" performed by Taiyo to Odore, Tsukiyo ni Utae.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ MBS and TBS listed the series premiere on October 4, 2024, at 26:23, which is effectively October 5 at 2:23 a.m. JST.[61]

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