Dragon Zakura

Dragon Zakura
Cover of the first volume of Dragon Zakura manga
ドラゴン桜
(Doragon Zakura)
GenreSchool drama
Manga
Written byNorifusa Mita
Published byKodansha
MagazineWeekly Morning
DemographicSeinen
Original run20032007
Volumes21
Manga
Dragon Zakura 2
Written byNorifusa Mita
Published byKodansha
MagazineWeekly Morning
DemographicSeinen
Original runJanuary 25, 2018March 18, 2021
Volumes9[1]
Live-action dramas

Dragon Zakura (Japanese: ドラゴン桜, Hepburn: Doragon Zakura, lit.'Dragon Cherry Blossom') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Norifusa Mita. Serialized in Weekly Morning from 2003 to 2007, it was released into 21 tankōbon by Kodansha between October 22, 2003, and August 23, 2007.[2][3] It was adapted into live action television series of the same name broadcast on TBS in 2005.[4]

A sequel titled Angel Bank: Dragon Zakura Gaiden (エンゼルバンク-ドラゴン桜外伝-, Enzerubanku -Doragon Zakura Gaiden-) was published in the same magazine between 2007 and 2010. It was compiled into 14 tankōbon released by Kodansha between January 23, 2008, and August 23, 2010.[5][6]

Another sequel manga titled Dragon Zakura Two was serialized in Weekly Morning from January 2018 to March 2021.[7][8]

  1. ^ ドラゴン桜2(9) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. ^ ドラゴン桜(1) (in Japanese). Norifusa Mita official site. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  3. ^ ドラゴン桜(21) (in Japanese). Norifusa Mita official site. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  4. ^ 金曜ドラマ「ドラゴン桜」 (in Japanese). TBS. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  5. ^ エンゼルバンク ドラゴン桜外伝(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  6. ^ エンゼルバンク ドラゴン桜外伝(14). Kodansha (in Japanese). Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  7. ^ Ressler, Karen (November 23, 2017). "Dragon Zakura Two Manga Launches in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  8. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 11, 2021). "Dragon Zakura Two Manga Ends on March 18". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 11, 2021.