Bow (manga)

Bow
First tankōbon volume cover
バウ
(Bau)
GenreComedy[1][2]
Manga
Written byTerry Yamamoto
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Superior
DemographicSeinen
Original runMay 1992November 1999
Volumes11
Anime television series
Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow
Directed byTakeshi Kaga
Music byToshiyuki Watanabe
StudioNippon Animation
Original networkTV Asahi
Original run October 14, 1993 September 22, 1994
Episodes40 (80 segments)
Video game
Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow Pop'n Smash!!
PublisherTakara
PlatformSuper Famicom
ReleasedApril 28, 1994
Anime film
Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow Genshi Inu Monogatari Bow
Directed byTakeshi Kaga
StudioNippon Animation
ReleasedAugust 20, 1994
Runtime22 minutes

Bow (Japanese: バウ, Hepburn: Bau), also known as Bow Wow, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Terry Yamamoto [ja]. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Superior from 1992 to 1999, with its chapters collected in 11 tankōbon volumes. A 40-episode anime television series adaptation by Nippon Animation was broadcast on TV Asahi from 1993 to 1994; a short film was also released in 1994.

  1. ^ "Bow". Nippon Animation. Archived from the original on May 29, 2004. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  2. ^ Schodt, Frederik L. (1999). Dreamland Japan. Stone Bridge Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-880656-23-5. Retrieved April 13, 2022. a comedy titled Bow by Terry Yamamoto, featuring a silly dog reminiscent of the Budweiser mascot of a few years back.