F (manga)

F is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Noboru Rokuda. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1986 to 1992, with its chapters collected in 28 tankōbon volumes. The story follows Gunma Akagi, a country boy who fulfills his dream by racing in a Formula One car. The series has been followed by F Regeneration Ruri (2002–2006), F Final (2009–2011), and Final Complete (since 2020).

F
First tankōbon volume cover
GenreSports
Manga
Written byNoboru Rokuda
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Spirits
DemographicSeinen
Original run19861992
Volumes28
Anime television series
Directed byKoichi Mashimo
Produced by
  • Yoshinobu Nakao
  • Yoko Matsushita
  • Satoru Suzuki
  • Makoto Kubo
Written byHideo Takayashiki
Music by
  • Katz Hoshi
  • Wataru Yahagi
StudioStudio Deen
Original networkFuji TV
Original run March 9, 1988 December 23, 1988
Episodes31
Manga
F Regeneration Ruri
Written byNoboru Rokuda
Published by
  • Sanei
  • Shueisha (compiled volumes)
MagazineWeekly Autosport
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 2002March 2006
Volumes12
Manga
F Final
Written byNoboru Rokuda
Published by
MagazineBest Car
DemographicSeinen
Original runSeptember 26, 2009September 26, 2011
Volumes3
Manga
F Complete
Written byNoboru Rokuda
Published byBeaglee
MagazineManga Ōkoku
Original runDecember 25, 2020 – present

A 31-episode anime television series adaptation, animated by Studio Deen, was broadcast on Fuji TV from March to December 1988.

In 1991, F won the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.

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