A Simple Thinking About Blood Type
A Simple Thinking About Blood Type | |
![]() Cover of the first manga volume | |
(Ketsuekigata-kun!) | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | Real Crazy Man |
Published by | Earth Star Entertainment |
Original run | January 26, 2013 – present |
Volumes | 5 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yoshihisa Ōyama |
Written by | Kenichi Yamashita |
Music by | Daisuke Hiraki |
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Original network |
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Original run | April 7, 2013 – March 29, 2016 |
Episodes | 49 |
A Simple Thinking About Blood Type (Korean: 혈액형에 관한 간단한 고찰; RR: Hyeoraekyeonge Gwanhan Gandanhan Gochal) is a South Korean 4-panel webtoon by art teacher Park Dong-sun (박동선) under the art name "Real Crazy Man". The webtoon is themed around blood type personality classification and is serialized on Dong-sun's blog. The webtoon has been published in book form and has been adapted into an anime series.
Releases and adaptions
[edit]A Simple Thinking About Blood Type was first serialized on Dong-sun's blog as a webtoon. Japanese publisher Times Culture later published the comic in book form as Ketsuekigata-kun! (
A short anime adaptation was made by Japanese production houses Assez Finaund Fabric and Feel in 2013, with a second season in January 2015. Zexcs co-produced a third season, which began airing in October 2015. A fourth season aired in 2016.[2]
Characters
[edit]Each of the voice actors also represents their own blood type.
- Type A-kun (A
型 くん, A Gata-kun) - Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama
- Type B-kun (B
型 くん, B Gata-kun) - Voiced by: Yuichi Nakamura
- Type AB-kun (AB
型 くん, AB Gata-kun) - Voiced by: Tetsuya Kakihara
- Type O-kun (O
型 くん, O Gata-kun) - Voiced by: Akira Ishida
- Type A-chan (A
型 ちゃん, A Gata-chan) - Voiced by: Aoi Yūki
- Type B-chan (B
型 ちゃん, B Gata-chan) - Voiced by: Yui Horie
- Type AB-chan (AB
型 ちゃん, AB Gata-chan) - Voiced by: Mai Nakahara
- Type O-chan (O
型 ちゃん, O Gata-chan) - Voiced by: Yu Kobayashi
References
[edit]- ^ XUAN, PU DONG (August 9, 2013). Simple Thinking About Blood Type 3.
臺北 市 : Times Culture. ISBN 9789571357980. - ^ "Ketsuekigata-kun Blood type anime gets 4th season". Anime News Network. December 9, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)
- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- A Simple Thinking About Blood Type (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- 2013 anime television series debuts
- 2015 anime television series debuts
- 2016 anime television series debuts
- 2016 Japanese television series endings
- 2010s webtoons
- 2013 webtoon debuts
- Comics adapted into animated series
- Comedy webtoons
- Earth Star Entertainment manga
- Feel (animation studio)
- Kodansha manga
- Satirical books
- 2010s satirical television series
- South Korean webtoons
- Webtoons in print
- Television shows based on South Korean webtoons
- Tokyo MX original programming
- Yonkoma
- Zexcs
- Anime and manga stubs