Pani Poni
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Pani Poni (Japanese: ぱにぽに), also known by the title of its anime adaptation, Pani Poni Dash! (ぱにぽにだっしゅ!, Pani Poni Dasshu!), is a Japanese manga series by Hekiru Hikawa that uses parody, frequently referencing Japanese and American pop-culture in many ways.[2][3][4] It mainly follows child prodigy Rebecca Miyamoto, an MIT graduate newly hired as a homeroom teacher at Peach Moon Academy, where she deals with the antics of the Class 1-C students during everyday school life. The manga was serialized in Square Enix's G Fantasy between the November 2000 and October 2011 issues, and the chapters are collected in 17 tankōbon volumes.
Pani Poni | |
ぱにぽに | |
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Genre | Parody[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Hekiru Hikawa |
Published by | Square Enix |
Magazine | Monthly GFantasy |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | November 2000 – October 2011 |
Volumes | 17 |
Anime television series | |
Pani Poni Dash! | |
Directed by | |
Produced by | Atsushi Moriyama (King Records) |
Written by | Kenichi Kanemaki |
Music by | Kei Haneoka |
Studio | Shaft |
Licensed by | |
Original network | TV Tokyo, TVA, TVQ, TVO, TSC, TVh, AT-X, GBS |
English network | |
Original run | July 4, 2005 – December 26, 2005 |
Episodes | 26 (List of episodes) |
Original video animation | |
Directed by |
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Produced by | Atsushi Moriyama |
Written by | Katsuhiko Takayama |
Music by | Kei Haneoka |
Studio | Shaft |
Released | April 15, 2009 |
A 26-episode anime television series adaptation aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between July 4 and December 26, 2005 with its title renamed as Pani Poni Dash!. The anime is licensed by Funimation in North America.[5] There have also been several drama CDs created based on the TV series and manga. A special OVA was released with a DVD box set containing the anime series on April 15, 2009 in Japan.[6]