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Life | |
ライフ (Raifu) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Keiko Suenobu |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher |
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Magazine | Bessatsu Friend |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | 2002 – 2009 |
Volumes | 20 [1] |
Television drama | |
Directed by | Masaki Tanimura Yusuke Kato |
Produced by | Toshiyuki Nakano |
Written by | Rika Nezu |
Music by | Shōgo Kaida Yamazaki Hirokazu |
Original network | Fuji Television |
Original run | June 30, 2007 – September 15, 2007 |
Episodes | 11 |
Manga | |
Life 2: Giver/Taker | |
Written by | Keiko Suenobu |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher | |
Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
Demographic | Shojo |
Original run | 2016 – 2018 |
Volumes | 6 |
Life (Japanese: ライフ, Hepburn: Raifu) is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Suenobu. Life was serialized in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Friend. In 2006, it won the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo.[2]
A live-action drama series, produced by Fuji TV aired in Japan from June 30 to September 15, 2007. A single-volume drama novelization was also created. Like the manga, it was published by Bessatsu Friend and written by Keiko Suenobu; unlike the manga, however, it saw a limited run and is now out of print.