B.B.

B.B. (manga)
Shōnen Sunday featuring B.B.
ビービー (Bī Bī)
Genre	Action
Manga
Written by	Osamu Ishiwata
Published by	Shogakukan
Demographic	Shōnen
Magazine	Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Original run	1985 – 1991
Volumes	31
Original video animation
Directed by	Osamu Dezaki
Studio	Magic Bus
Released	April 25, 1990 – April 25, 1991
Episodes	3
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B.B. (ビービー, Bī Bī^?) is a shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Ishiwata. The manga ran in the Shogakukan magazine Shōnen Sunday from 1985 issue 24 to 1991 issue 9. The title stands for "Burning Blood" and Ishiwata's subsequent serial LOVe was a continuation of this series. In 1989, B.B. won the Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category.

Plot

One night after leaving a club where he was playing trumpet Ryō Takagi is jumped by a motorcycle gang. The scuffle spills out into the streets and causes a traffic accident. Because of this, Ryō is arrested and forced to do time. Upon his release, he has developed into a skilled boxer but trouble continues to find him.

Characters

Cast

• Ryo Takagi - Kazuhiko Inoue
• Jin Moriyama - Show Hayami
• Minoru "Sorry" Satou - Toshihiko Seki
• Koyuki Matsuhara - Noriko Hidaka
• Kouichi Wakabayashi - Hideyuki Hori
• Su-chan - Yūko Mizutani
• Makoto "Ottosei" Otobe - Tesshō Genda
• Gentarou Takagi - Masaru Ikeda
• Fox Fire Head - Akio Ōtsuka

External links

• B.B. at Websunday.net (Japanese)

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