Limit (manga)
Japanese manga series
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Limit (Japanese: リミット, Hepburn: Rimitto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Suenobu.[2]
| Limit | |
Cover of the first manga volume | |
| リミット (Rimitto) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Suspense[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Keiko Suenobu |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Bessatsu Friend |
| Original run | October 13, 2009 – September 13, 2011 |
| Volumes | 6 |
| Television drama | |
| Music by | Kōji Endō |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | July 12, 2013 – September 27, 2013 |
| Episodes | 12 |
Plot
This manga focuses on Mizuki Konno, a typical high school junior at Yanno Prefectural High School. A group of high school girls is on their way to an exchange camp when the bus driver passes out and causes the bus to drop from a cliff. The few survivors gather together and try to survive until rescue arrives.
Live-action
A live-action drama version of the manga aired on TV Tokyo between July 12, 2013, and September 27, 2013.[3][4]
Cast[5]
- Nanami Sakuraba as Mizuki Konno
- Tao Tsuchiya as Chieko Kamiya
- Rio Yamashita as Arisa Morishige
- Ayano Kudo as Haru Ichinose
- Yuka Masuda as Chikage Usui
- Katsuhiro Suzuki as Haruaki Hinata
- Riho Takada as Sakura Himesawa
- Masataka Kubota as Wataru Igarashi
- Ikkei Watanabe as Hirokazu Konno
Kurtuluş Lisesi, a Turkish television series adaptation was announced in August 2021.[6] The series had aired on the Turkish digital streaming platform GAIN in January, 2024.[7]
Reception
Carlo Santos of Anime News Network (ANN) gave volume 1 a B−.[8] Rebecca Silverman, also of ANN, gave it a B.[9]
By July 17, 2011, volume 5 had sold 30,934 copies in Japan.[10] By December 18, 2011, volume 6 had sold 32,754 copies in Japan.[11] In the week of October 14 to 20, 2012, volume 1 ranked in second place in the list of The New York Times Manga Best Sellers.[12] It has sold 10 million copies in Japan.[13]
