Be Bop High School
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| Genre Adventure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date February 19, 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Be-Bop High School (, Bi Bappu Hai Sukuru) is a manga series by Kazuhiro Kiuchi that was published in sequential parts in the magazine Young Magazine from 1983 onwards. It has been adapted into seven live-action films, a video game, and an OVA anime series.
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Story
The story revolves around the lives of two rough-and-tumble high school friends, Kato Hiroshi and Nakama Toru, who frequently cause trouble and start fights. In keeping with the spirit of the manga, Toru and Hiroshi style their hair in punch perms and also adopt exaggerated swaggering gaits. The manga also features an assortment of outlandish characters who also sport unusual fashions and hairdos.
Live action films
There are seven live-action films based on the manga.
Video game
Be-Bop High School was adapted into a video game called Be-Bop High School: Koukousei Gokuraku Densetsu (, Gokuraku legendary high school Bi-Bappu Hai Sukuru) that was released in 1988 by Data East for the Nintendo Famicom console. The game is a text-heavy adventure in which the player controls a gang of high school boys. It was released only in Japan. It is a single-player video game with no special system requirements and the input method is the NES game controller.