Ushijima the Loan Shark

闇金ウシジマくん (Yamikin Ushijima-kun)
Ushijima the Loan Shark
Cover art from the first volume of Ushijima the Loan Shark
Manga
Written by	Shohei Manabe
Published by	Shogakukan
Magazine	Big Comic Spirits
Original run	2004 – present
Volumes	35
Television drama
Original network	TBS MBS
Original run	October 12, 2010 – December 14, 2010
Episodes	9
Live-action film
Directed by	Masatoshi Yamaguchi
Released	August 25, 2012 (2012-08-25)
Live-action film
Ushijima the Loan Shark 2
Directed by	Masatoshi Yamaguchi
Released	May 14, 2014 (2014-05-14)
Runtime	133 minutes

Ushijima the Loan Shark (闇金ウシジマくん, Yamikin Ushijima-kun) is a Japanese manga series by Shohei Manabe. It won the 56th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga.^[1]^[2] It was adapted into a live action television drama series in 2010 and into a live action film in 2012.^[3]^[4] A second live action film, Ushijima the Loan Shark 2, was released on May 16, 2014.^[5]^[6]

Cast

Takayuki Yamada (TV drama and film)
Jessica Kizaki (TV drama and film)

References

^ 小学館漫画賞 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
^ "56th Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced (Updated)". Anime News Network. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
^ "Ushijima the Loan Shark Manga Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. 2010-08-09. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
^ "Ushijima the Loan Shark Manga Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
^ Kevin Ma (May 13, 2014). "Frozen tops Japan B.O. for tenth weekend". Film Business Asia. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
^ "闇金ウシジマくん Part2 (2014)". alcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved May 15, 2014.

External links

Official film website Template:Ja icon
Ushijima the Loan Shark (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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