Keshikasu-kun
Keshikasu-kun | |
ケシカスくん | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
Demographic | Children, Shōnen |
Original run | June 2004 – May 2011 |
Volumes | 10 |
Anime television series | |
Studio | ShoPro |
Original network | |
Original run | January 4, 2010 – March 30, 2013 |
Episodes | 44 |
Keshikasu-kun Battle Kastival | |
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Developer(s) | Inti Creates |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Writer(s) | |
Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
Release |
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Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer (up to 4 players) |
Keshikasu-kun (ケシカスくん, "Eraser Crumb-kun") is a Japanese children's manga written and illustrated by (村瀬範行 Murase Noriyuki). It has been serialized in Monthly CoroCoro Comic from June 2004.[1]
The series is about a white eraser who becomes Keshikasu-kun by putting an eraser crumb on his head and a paper costume on his body. Keshikasu-kun wants to become the best of the stationery supplies, outdoing other characters such as the blackboard eraser (kokuban-keshi) and the correction fluid (shūseieki).[1]
Beginning in 2008 Keshikasu-kun appeared in the television program [1] Keshikasu-kun received the Shogakukan Manga Award in the children's category in 2008.[2]
(おはコロシアム).The January 2010 issue of Monthly Coro Coro Comic, released on December 15, 2009, revealed that an anime adaptation, classified by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions as a television program, had been approved.[1]
The anime aired for 44 episodes from 2010 to 2013.
A videogame called Keshikasu-kun Battle Kastival was released by Konami in 2010.
Characters[]
- Keshikasu (ケシカス) - The white eraser
- Bōzu (ボウズ) - The student boy who is the owner of Keshikasu
- Enpitsu (エンピツ) - The pencil
- Chibikasu (チビカス) - The white eraser who is Keshikasu's young brother
- Shūseieki (修正液) - The correction fluid
- Kokuban Keshi (黒板消し) - The blackboard eraser
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Keshikasu-kun Children's Manga Gets TV Anime Green-Lit." Anime News Network. December 26, 2009. Retrieved on March 25, 2014.
- ^ "53rd Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced". Anime News Network. 2008-01-30. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
External links[]
- (in Japanese) Keshikasu-kun - Cartoon Network Japan
- (in Japanese) Keshikasu-kun - ShoPro
- Manga series
- 2004 manga
- 2010 anime television series
- Children's manga
- Shogakukan franchises
- Shogakukan manga
- Winners of the Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga
- Shōnen manga
- Manga stubs